Job Description
Interim Analyst (Public sector)
Location: Sheffield
Hybrid working (4 days onsite requirement due to the nature of role)
Who we are
Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team.
Joining us in Public Sector Consulting
Our Public Sector Team have worked on some of the UK's largest and most high-profile public sector clients, infrastructure projects and public policy programmes. We are a team that has public service at its heart and is made up of the following sectors: Local Government, Central Government and Healthcare.
Our consulting team seeks to develop long-term partnerships with our clients in order to help them deliver key government policies, programmes and strategies on the ground. We work with clients across the public sector – as well as those looking to effectively engage with the public sector – to help them to make effective strategic decisions; improve their outcomes; optimise their operating and delivery models; deliver public sector reform; balance short-term financial challenges with medium term investment; and ensure value for money in all that they do.
Joining the Agile Talent Community as an experienced Interim Analyst, you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time to support our clients and internal teams on short-to-medium-term assignments.
Skills we are looking for
* Experience of working as an Analyst in the public sector (local government, central government or healthcare) - ideally within Human Resources, Transformation, or Change Management projects.
* Understanding of public sector operations, current policies, and sector-specific challenges.
* Experience supporting major public sector transformation or restructuring programmes across large or complex organisations.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to deliver insightful advice, create questionnaires, facilitate discussions, and support service improvement activities.
What’s in it for you
Development: Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation.
Engagement: As a member of our Community, you will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community.
Doing what’s right ahead of what’s easy
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people and those who work alongside our teams, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect each other helps everyone to perform at the best of their ability and realize their potential.