70 research officer jobs found

Research Officer (Data Analyst)  £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh  Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of research...

Research Officer (Data Analyst) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of research...

Research Officer 23 Month Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid, Edinburgh,3-4 days pw) Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Public Inquiry is looking to recruit a Research Officer. You will be responsible for your own projects, working under the supervision of the Head of Policy and Research. Primary responsibilities will include data input, production of research reviews, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative information gathered by the Inquiry. This role is critical to ensure that research produced by the Inquiry is of the highest quality and contributes to the specific aspects of the Inquiry's Terms of Reference. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a highly conscientious individual to gain further experience in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, where they will be making a significant contribution to the investigation of the abuse of children in care, and recommendations to changes in policy and practice to protect...

Research Officer| 23 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, 3-4 days pw Edinburgh| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the role: Our client is seeking a Research Officer to support the delivery of an important public inquiry. Working closely with senior research and data professionals, the successful candidate will use advanced Excel skills to support the management of research databases, including data entry, data cleansing, analysis and reporting. The role plays a key part in ensuring that research outputs are accurate, robust and able to inform the Inquiry's ongoing work and recommendations. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to further develop their research and analytical experience within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will contribute to work that aims to improve future policy and practice through evidence-based research and analysis. You will: Contribute to the...

Research Officer ( Data Analyst) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35)/23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of...

Research Officer | 23 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, Edinburgh,3-4 days pw)| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Public Inquiry is looking to recruit a Research Officer. You will be responsible for your own projects, working under the supervision of the Head of Policy and Research. Primary responsibilities will include data input, production of research reviews, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative information gathered by the Inquiry. This role is critical to ensure that research produced by the Inquiry is of the highest quality and contributes to the specific aspects of the Inquiry's Terms of Reference. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a highly conscientious individual to gain further experience in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, where they will be making a significant contribution to the investigation of the abuse of children in care, and recommendations to changes in policy and practice to protect...

Research Officer ( Data Analyst ) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support...

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Research Officer (Data Analyst) for a 23 month contract on a rate of £194.38/day (Outside IR35). This role will be hybrid based with up to 2 days a week working from home. Responsibilities Contribute to the day-to-day management of the research databases and relationships between these; Carry out cleaning and querying of data and maintaining Excel workbooks used for these tasks; Manipulate data using tools such as Excel and Power BI to produce analytical data reports; Carry out analysis of information gathered by the organisation for research purposes, and be able to communicate findings to a variety of stakeholders in sensitive, compelling, and creative ways; Take ownership for your own projects’ objectives and targets; Support with copy-editing and proofreading reports, ensuring consistency and accuracy within and across outputs, both in...

Microsoft Security & Compliance Consultant 3-Month Rolling Contract £450/day | Outside IR35 London Hybrid (3 Days Per Week) We're supporting a specialist consultancy engaged on a major Microsoft 365 security and compliance programme for one of its clients. They're looking for an experienced Microsoft Security & Compliance Consultant to lead the assessment, design, and implementation of security monitoring, data protection, and information governance controls across the Microsoft ecosystem. This is a hands-on consulting engagement requiring strong technical expertise across Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview, coupled with the ability to engage stakeholders, provide strategic recommendations, and deliver practical improvements. The Role You'll work closely with technical and business stakeholders to evaluate the current Microsoft security estate, identify gaps and risks, and design a roadmap for improving detection, response, data protection, and information...

SC Cleared Project Manager - Remote - 6 months Rolling - £450 - £500pd Outside IR35 We're working with a Government Consultancy who are looking for an SC Cleared Project for a long term project. For this role we need someone with extensive Cabinet Office experience. Rate: £450pd Outside IR35 Skills: - Migration Experience - Prince 2 - Previous Cabinet Office Experience - Active SC Clearance 1 stage interview process. SC Cleared Project Manager - Remote - 6 months Rolling - £450 - £500pd Outside IR35

Principal Network Security Consultant A Global Financial Services Organisation requires a Contract Principal Network Security Consultant with deep expertise across network security architecture, WAF, F5, firewalls, network segmentation, VPNs and Legacy on-prem infrastructure. IR35 Status: Outside Day Rate: £600-£650pd Travel: 2 days a week in Central London Office Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Lead the refresh of the organisation's network security architecture and roadmap, providing senior technical direction across a complex, predominantly on-prem environment within a highly regulated banking/CNI setting. Provide deep network security expertise across WAF, network segmentation, Firewall architecture and rule sets, VPN connectivity and Legacy network infrastructure, acting as a senior consultant rather than a hands-on engineer. Drive the ongoing uplift of the F5 environment, with strong experience across F5 technologies essential; exposure to Palo...

Senior Product Manager required by this global media organisation as they build out a B2B Platform on a global scale. You'll ideally come from a background where you can demonstrate excellent technical product understanding, working closely with engineering, UX and technology functions to guide/support decisions. From a business stakeholder perspective any work within planning, analytics, insights and service design will be very beneficial. You can prioritise backlog and work directly with engineers to ensure that you're working at pace whilst delivering what the customer needs, based on understanding, not assumptions. Workflow analysis mapping stakeholder navigation any experience within media, specifically ad scheduling/planning is especially beneficial Please contact me for a full job spec and conversation about the business, reason for hire and what value you can add there. Please note, this is a hybrid role, with two days per week in the office - only apply if...

Outside IR35 | Remote | Long-Term Engagement I'm currently supporting a business that is looking to strengthen its Dynamics 365 Business Central capability with the appointment of an experienced Techno-Functional Consultant . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys operating across business analysis, functional consulting and hands-on Business Central development, acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams. The organisation is looking for an individual who can take ownership of requirements, drive system improvements and deliver ongoing enhancements within an evolving Business Central environment. Key Responsibilities Gather and document business requirements Work closely with stakeholders to understand and improve business processes Configure and optimise Business Central functionality Translate requirements into functional and technical specifications Design and deliver Business Central enhancements and customisations...

Contract - outside IR35 (3 months rolling) London/Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) We're seeking an experienced Microsoft Security & Purview Consultant to lead a review and enhancement of Microsoft 365 security, compliance and data governance capabilities. Key Responsibilities Review and optimise Microsoft Defender alerting, monitoring, and detection coverage. Conduct gap analysis against security best practices and MITRE ATT&CK. Design and implement Microsoft Purview DLP policies across M365 workloads. Develop sensitivity labels, classification frameworks, and information protection controls. Deliver GDPR-aligned retention policies and life cycle management within Purview. Produce remediation roadmaps, operational runbooks, and governance documentation. Required Skills & Experience Microsoft Defender suite (Endpoint, Office 365, Identity, Cloud Apps). Microsoft Purview, including DLP, Information Protection, and Records Management. Sensitivity Labels, Auto-Labelling,...

Initial 6 months - Outside IR35 Contract Rate: Up to £400/day Hybrid: 3-day onsite a week Security Operations Engineer | Microsoft Security Technologies | Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid: 3-day onsite (Bank Station) OR Liverpool office Rate: £350-£400/day (Outside IR35) Contract Duration: Initial 6 months with a potential extension Industry: Highly Regulated Environment Job Summary: Seeking for a Security Operations Engineer to join one of our highly regulated client on a contract basis. you'll be responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across Microsoft and hybrid environments. you'll play a key role in safeguarding critical business systems through proactive threat hunting, incident response, detection engineering, and operational support of core security programmes. Key responsibilities: Investigate and respond to escalated security incidents and events Perform event-based and policy-based threat...

Solution Architect, Data (GCP / AWS) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll own the data architecture for a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. The current stack runs on Google Cloud Platform: BigQuery for storage and consumption, DBT for transformations, and Data Stream. Reporting is on Looker today, and moving the business toward a self-service reporting model is a core goal. There's real architecture work in front of you. The business doesn't yet have a defined data strategy, and BigQuery consumption costs are climbing, so optimising data models and building in cost management is a live priority, not a future one. The wider...

Tech Lead (AWS / TypeScript / Python) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll lead engineering on a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. There's a live migration to AWS and a full version 2 build underway. The current client-facing platform runs on PHP and Laravel, and the target is a service-based architecture on AWS built in TypeScript, JavaScript and Python. You'll set technical direction across that shift while keeping delivery moving. You'll need to be hands-on and broad: someone who understands cloud, architecture, data, auth, front-end and APIs, and has built service-based platforms in AWS before. In an older structure this...

Solution Architect, Data (GCP / AWS) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll own the data architecture for a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. The current stack runs on Google Cloud Platform: BigQuery for storage and consumption, DBT for transformations, and Data Stream. Reporting is on Looker today, and moving the business toward a self-service reporting model is a core goal. There's real architecture work in front of you. The business doesn't yet have a defined data strategy, and BigQuery consumption costs are climbing, so optimising data models and building in cost management is a live priority, not a future one....

Tech Lead (AWS / TypeScript / Python) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll lead engineering on a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. There's a live migration to AWS and a full version 2 build underway. The current client-facing platform runs on PHP and Laravel, and the target is a service-based architecture on AWS built in TypeScript, JavaScript and Python. You'll set technical direction across that shift while keeping delivery moving. You'll need to be hands-on and broad: someone who understands cloud, architecture, data, auth, front-end and APIs, and has built service-based platforms in AWS before. In an older...

Boomi Architect London (Remote) 3 Month Rolling Contract £500/day (Outside IR35) Boomi Architect needed for a 3 Month Rolling Contract based in London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in August/September 2026. Primarily working remotely from home with occasional travel to offices in London and Telford click apply for full job details