Squarcle

Business Analyst

• Encourage effective working in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Elicit, analyse, and refine business requirements with stakeholders and translate requirements into detailed technical specifications.
• Produce: User stories with technical acceptance criteria
• Functional and non-functional requirements (NFRs)
• Ensure requirements are clear, testable, and build-ready
• Support solution design documentation
• Break down how requirements map to systems, components, and services.
• Act as the translator between non-technical stakeholders and engineers to challenge ambiguity and resolve conflicting requirements.
• Define test scenarios and acceptance criteria; support validation activities to ensure delivered solutions meet business intent and technical specifications.
• Identify and pursue follow-on work and new business opportunities with existing and potential clients
• Provide guidance for more junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment

Senior Consultant – Technical Business Analyst

Manager

• Lead consulting engagements from initiation to completion, ensuring successful project delivery and closure.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with the client, and the Engagement Director and team.
• Develop plans, allocate resources, and manage engagement teams to ensure timelines are adhered to and outputs are delivered within budget constraints.
• Provide strategic guidance and oversight to consultants, ensuring quality standards and processes of the client and Squarcle are followed.
• Analyse, assess, design and deliver through-life Asset Lifecycle Management and Integrated Logistic Support strategies in support of capability design and concepts.
• Develop innovative approaches to the provision of Integrated Support Solutions utilising data and data analytics.
• Lead the development and implementation of learning programmes, frameworks, and tools that enhance individual and organisational capabilities aligned to strategic goals.
• Conduct capability assessments and workforce analysis to identify current gaps and anticipate future skill requirements across functions, roles, and business units.
• Identify and pursue follow on work and new business opportunities with existing and potential clients.
• Support the development of proposals, negotiate contracts, contribute to the sales, and bid processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior clients, acting as a trusted advisor.

Manager – Asset Lifecycle Management

Security Engineer

• Define and implement security architectures for applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Conduct security design reviews and provide assurance across projects and programmes.
• Ensure alignment with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, NCSC and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Identify, assess, and manage cyber security risks across systems and suppliers.
• Support risk assessments, threat modelling, and vulnerability management.
• Ensure compliance with UK GDPR, data protection regulations, and organisational policies.
• Hands-on Azure cloud security experience, including implementation and operation of Microsoft Defender security tools (e.g., Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365) and security monitoring.
• Implement identity and access management (IAM), Privileged Identity Management (PIM) encryption, and network security controls.
• Design and run SIEM/SOAR use-cases in Microsoft Sentinel (data connectors, analytics rules, workbooks, automation playbooks) to support SOC operations, threat detection, and incident response.
• Support DevSecOps practices and secure software development.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Provide guidance and training to project teams and stakeholders.
• Promote a strong security culture across Squarcle.

Manager – Cyber Security Specialist

Consultant

• Able to lead, support and participate fully on project teams.
• Create and maintain a variety of P3 Management and controls documents.
• Support in the administration of risk management across programmes and projects, ensuring risks and issues are identified early, assessed consistently, and actively managed through mitigation plans, clear ownership, and regular reporting to support informed decision-making and delivery confidence.
• Support in the administration of detailed, integrated programme and project plans, ensuring activities, dependencies, milestones and critical paths are clearly defined, regularly updated, and aligned to delivery priorities to provide accurate tracking and control.
• Curate relevant data, using both internal and external resources.
• Deliver to Squarcle standards and meet client's expectations demonstrating ability managing scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships and trust through acting with integrity.
• Ensure quality products and services are delivered on time, in scope and meet Squarcle’s highest standard for deliverables.
• Define the project or task scope, plan, and procurement artefacts including Statements of Requirement (SOR), Business Cases and Tender Documentation.
• Demonstrate flexibility to undertake and deliver across a variety of P3M role profiles in delivery.
• Deliver P3M presentations to facilitate the upskilling of colleagues who want to improve their capabilities.
• Develop and implement executive level governance structure, while helping to drive meeting structure and discussions in delivery and if applicable in Squarcle.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance project management processes.
• Continuously seek to develop your P3M skills, learning from a range of sources, including formal training, learning from experience, and coaching and mentoring.
• Be happy to add value when participating in discussions and workshops with the client to understand.
• Review the findings from the analysis and present solutions to the client.
• Develop and maintain a plan to implement the recommended changes, and if required articulate these to the client.

• Encourage effective working in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior clients, acting as a trusted advisor and securing buy‑in for the case for change and the delivery approach, particularly within supply chain and operational transformation programmes.
• Understand client business objectives, challenges, and industry trends, including supply chain dynamics, logistics constraints, procurement practices, and end‑to‑end operational flows.
• Ensure high client satisfaction through effective communication and timely delivery of project milestones and deliverables, with consideration for supply chain impacts and dependencies.
• Gather and analyse industry, market, and supply chain data to support business decisions, identifying trends, patterns, and operational insights that can drive strategic initiatives.
• Work closely with stakeholders across operations, logistics, procurement, and commercial teams to collect and document business requirements, translating them into actionable plans.
• Assist in documenting business processes and workflows, including supply chain activities such as forecasting, inventory management, fulfilment, and distribution.
• Provide support to senior business analysts and project managers across the project lifecycle, including supply chain-focused initiatives and operational improvement programmes.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, supply chain teams, and technical delivery teams.
• Assist in the implementation of business and supply chain solutions such as planning tools, inventory optimisation initiatives, logistics improvements, or operational reporting.
• Create and maintain reports that track project progress, performance metrics, and other key indicators.

Senior Business Analyst

Director

• Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the analytics platform
• Ensure return on product investment, market differentiation, time to value, measured user adoption (ARR / TCV)
• Retention and expansion of existing user base (NNR, expansion revenue, retention rate)
• Align product direction with organisational objectives, regulatory requirements, and user needs
• Identify opportunities to leverage data, AI, and analytics to drive operational and strategic outcomes
• Ensure the platform is secure by design, meeting requirements for classified or sensitive environments
• Embed compliance with standards such as: ISO 27001 NIST UK GDPR / Data Protection Act
• Work with security and assurance teams to meet accreditation requirements (e.g. secure environments, restricted networks)
• Define and evolve analytics capabilities including: Data ingestion, integration, and governance
• Reporting, dashboards, and advanced analytics
• AI/ML/Optimisation enablement where appropriate
• Ensure high data quality, lineage, and auditability
• Lead cross-functional teams (product, engineering, architecture, cyber, data)
• Drive agile delivery at scale, balancing flexibility with governance
• Oversee integration with enterprise systems (ERP, logistics, operational platforms)
• Engage external stakeholders (customers, prospects, market analysts)
• Engage senior stakeholders across business, technology, and security domains
• Translate complex requirements into clear product priorities
• Manage the supplier ecosystem, including SIs, SMEs, and technology partners
• Support procurement, commercial structuring, and contract management (e.g. NEC, outcome-based contracts)
• Navigate constraints of: Air-gapped or restricted networks
• Limited cloud connectivity
• Complex accreditation processes
• Ensure platform usability and performance within these constraints
• Support the internal staffing processes including performance management of assigned individuals
• Encourage effective working in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture
• Conduct performance reviews and annual appraisals for performance appraisees
• Head and lead the entire engineering group, owns the entire organization
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify training needs
• Foster knowledge sharing and best practices within the consulting team
• Stay updated on data analytics industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies
• Contribute to thought leadership initiatives
• Participate in professional development activities, such as attending seminars or pursuing relevant certifications

Product Director

Solutions Engineer

• Portfolio & Engagement Leadership: Oversee architectural delivery across multiple concurrent client engagements. Act as the primary technical escalation point for manager level consultants and below.
• Strategic & Solution Architecture Design: Develop and implement holistic technical and enterprise architectures that meet complex business needs, ensure interoperability, and adhere to TOGAF standards. This includes designing scalable data architectures, data models, schemas, and API integrations for real-time and batch processing.
• Senior Leadership Advisory & Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with client executives, product managers, and business stakeholders to translate strategic business visions and requirements into robust, cost-effective technical roadmaps.
• Practice Building & Capability Development: Assist the Chief Enterprise Architect and Head of Digital in developing Squarcle’s digital capabilities and maturing the holistic architectural team (spanning EAs, SAs, BAs, and TAs).
• Governance, Standards & Security: Define and enforce technical governance. Design secure architectures based on relevant Security Architecture principles, e.g. TOGAF. Ensure all solutions comply with enterprise policies, security, data protection, and relevant government standards (e.g., GDS, DDAT).
• Business Development & Innovation: Actively participate in pre-sales, bid writing, and technical proposal development. Stay abreast of emerging technologies, design patterns, and best practices to continuously improve and innovate solutions.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Line manage, mentor, and conduct performance reviews for manager level consultants and below. Share knowledge on emerging technologies and cultivate an inclusive, high-performing team culture.
• Risk Management & System Integration: Identify potential technical risks and design mitigation strategies across portfolios. Oversee integration between various systems and platforms, ensuring compatibility, security, and efficiency.
• Documentation & Communication: Produce clear, comprehensive technical documentation and communicate architecture decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Senior Manager – Solution Architect

Supply Chain

• Support the internal staffing processes including performance management of assigned individuals.
• Encourage effective working in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Conduct performance reviews and annual appraisals for performance appraisees.
• Coach and mentor team members within the individual’s area of expertise.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior clients, acting as a trusted advisor and aiming to ensure buy-in for case for change and delivery approach.
• Understand client business objectives, challenges and industry trends.
• Collaborate with clients to identify areas for improvement and develop innovative solutions based upon specialist expertise and knowledge.
• Ensure high client satisfaction through effective communication and timely delivery of project milestones and deliverables.
• Lead consulting engagements from initiation to completion, (including planning, mobilisation, deliverable design, content development, risk management/escalation) ensuring successful project delivery and closure.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with the client and consulting team.
• Provide subject matter expertise, guidance and oversight to consultants, ensuring quality standards and processes of the client and Squarcle are followed, are consistent and in accordance with the Squarcle quality assurance process.
• Identify and pursue follow-on work and new business opportunities with existing and potential clients.
• Contribute to the sales and bid processes.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape.
• Leverage personal networks to expand the client base.
• Maintain and develop relationships with key clients and promote continue to promote Squarcle Consulting.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of consultants, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Mentor and develop junior consultants, assisting in their professional growth.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify training needs.
• Foster knowledge sharing and best practices within the consulting team.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies relevant to the consulting domain.
• Participate in professional development activities, such as attending seminars or pursuing relevant certifications.
• Support the business development activities of Squarcle such as pursuit development and production of thought papers.
• Develop and refine Squarcle methods and processes.
• Support to wider team activities e.g., knowledge sessions, recruitment etc.
• Deputise for the manager during periods of absence.

Senior Consultant – Supply Chain

Data Engineer

• Provide technical leadership across multiple client engagements and internal product initiatives, setting direction and assuring quality for data engineering deliverables in line with the DDAT framework.
• Own end-to-end delivery governance for data engineering workstreams, including engagement planning, estimating, budgeting, mobilisation, RAID management, and delivery assurance.
• Lead architecture and design of scalable, secure, and cost-effective data platforms and pipelines (batch, streaming, API, event-driven, and unstructured), ensuring appropriate technology choices and design patterns.
• Define and enforce data engineering standards (coding, testing, CI/CD, observability, documentation, and operational readiness), and conduct technical assurance including design and code reviews.
• Partner with client stakeholders to understand business objectives, data maturity, information governance requirements, and security constraints; translate needs into robust roadmaps, backlogs, and delivery plans.
• Ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations (e.g., data protection, access controls, retention), embedding data quality, lineage, metadata management, and auditability into delivered solutions.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams (data engineers, platform/infrastructure engineers, analysts, data scientists, and product delivery) and contribute to ways of working that enable effective delivery (Agile, Discovery–Alpha–Beta–Live where appropriate).
• Drive platform reliability and performance, setting SLOs/SLAs where appropriate, and implementing monitoring, alerting, incident response processes, and continuous improvement.
• Lead and contribute hands-on to critical technical delivery when required (e.g., complex pipeline development, optimisation, troubleshooting, and secure integration design).
• Develop client and internal capability through coaching, mentoring, and formalised knowledge sharing; build and maintain communities of practice and reusable assets (patterns, accelerators, templates).
• Support growth of the Data & Digital practice through business development activities, including shaping proposals, defining delivery approaches, contributing to thought leadership, and supporting recruitment and capability planning.
• Provide people leadership for direct reports, including objective setting, performance reviews, development planning, and creating an inclusive, high-performing culture.

Senior Manager – Data Engineer

Data Scientist

• Designing and implementing machine learning models and algorithms for predictive and prescriptive analytics.
• Developing data-driven solutions to address business challenges and support decision-making processes.
• Translating complex, real-world business problems into mathematical models using variables, constraints, and objective functions.
• Utilising optimisation solvers (e.g., Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools) to solve NP-hard problems involving discrete choices and constraints.
• Building scalable, production-ready pipelines and integrating models into live client-facing systems.
• Developing linear, non-linear, stochastic, and heuristic-based models.
• Working with product squads, engineers, and stakeholders to define business goals and translate them into actionable, data-driven decisions.
• Monitoring models for speed, robustness, and precision, troubleshooting slow convergence, and iterating on algorithms.
• Produce project plans, designs and prototype solutions to demonstrate early benefit and value.
• Work in an Agile manner, collaborating closely with clients and colleagues to iteratively refine and deliver the solution within the Discovery – Alpha – Beta – Live delivery model aligned to GDS
• Ensure appropriate Agile ceremonies are performed and necessary information (e.g. progress, releases, risks, issues) is shared with the project manager and other stakeholders.
• Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Assist the Head of Digital in developing Squarcle’s Technology and Digital capabilities.
• Conduct performance reviews and annual appraisals for all direct reports.
• Lead, coach and mentor team members.
• Commit to continuous development by supporting the organisation of team events, training sessions and recruitment activities.
• Carry out other duties as specified by the Manager.
• Deputise for the Manager during periods of absence.

Senior Data Scientist, Consultant

• Lead the Data Engineering aspects of the design and development of Squarcle’s product and platform development, including specifying data pipelines for multiple sources, formats, and frequencies (e.g. streaming, batched, API, unstructured, etc).
• Work on data engineering client engagements.
• Extraction, Transformation and Loading of data sets. Implementing and maintaining data pipelines and automation for data collection and analysis.
• Knowledge of data engineering tooling.
• Work closely with product owners, infrastructure engineers, data scientists, front-end engineers and UI/UX consultants to create coherent, robust and sustainable outputs for client and internal projects.
• Work with client stakeholders to understand their business problems, technology, digital maturity, data sources, access protocols and security requirements to ensure the highest levels of data security.
• Contribute to project plans, designs and prototype solutions to demonstrate early benefit and value.
• Contribute to discussions and discovery workshops to understand the As-Is state and any existing digital change activity already underway.
• Work in an Agile manner, collaborating closely with clients and colleagues to iteratively refine and deliver the solution within the Discovery – Alpha – Beta – Live delivery model aligned to GDS standards.
• Engage with appropriate Agile ceremonies, ensuring necessary information (e.g. progress, releases, risks, issues) is shared with the product owner, project manager and other stakeholders.
• Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Assist the Head of Digital in developing Squarcle’s Technology and Digital capabilities.
• Conduct performance reviews and annual appraisals for all direct reports.
• Lead, coach and mentor team members.

Senior Data Engineer

QA Engineer

• Develop and maintain automated and manual test scripts for functional, regression, integration testing and end-to-end (front-end and back-end)
• Develop and maintain automated and manual test scripts for non-functional testing; performance (stress, load and endurance), security, usability, and compatibility
• Build scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend systems
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to ensure requirements are fully tested
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Analyse test results, document defects, and verify fixes
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and Agile ceremonies.
• Perform root cause analysis for defects and quality issues
• Continuously improve test coverage, testing reliability, and automation speed
• Contribute to QA best practices, standards, and documentation
• Design, execute, and maintain test cases and test scenarios based on user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria
• Identify, log, and track defects, working closely with developers to support timely resolution
• Contribute to test planning, estimation, and risk-based prioritisation
• Validate fixes and support release readiness activities
• Ensure test evidence is captured and maintained to support audit and assurance needs
• Actively contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement of testing practices
• Produce clear, comprehensive technical documentation and communicate architecture decisions and designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Support and mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge on emerging technologies and architectural best practices
• Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
• Commit to continuous development by supporting the organisation of team events, training sessions and recruitment activities
• Carry out other duties as specified by the manager
• Deputise for the manager during periods of absence.