MASSACHUSETTS DATA & AI RECRUITMENT
OVERVIEW
Harnham Data Recruitment specializes in helping organizations in Massachusetts and across the globe, fill their open positions with the best Data & AI talent.
Our team is made up of experienced recruitment consultants that have an in-depth knowledge of the local Data & AI market in Massachusetts. So, we’re able to find the top data talent for roles, and help employers by advising and guiding them on the data industry to help their hiring process.
We also provide candidate sourcing, screening, and assessment services to make sure employers are finding the perfect fit for their Data & AI positions and we’ve built up an extensive network of Data & AI professionals in Massachusetts so any client is sure to find the perfect candidate for them. Speak to Team Data & AI Staffing Massachusetts now!
DATA & AI RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING
HOW WE DO IT
Just like the Data & AI professionals we place, Harnham use tried and tested models in our recruitment processes.
By gaining valuable market knowledge across a range of industries and regions, Harnham is able to provide a service which is second to none within our marketplace. Team Data & AI Staffing Agency Massachusetts is dedicated to connecting you with your local talent pool.
We have seen unprecedented growth in our specialist sector and always have a wide range of vacancies at both junior and senior levels including AI jobs, Data Science jobs, Data Analyst jobs, and Big Data jobs, all available throughout the UK, France, United States, and the Netherlands.
WHAT SETS US APART FROM OTHER MASSACHUSETTS DATA & AI RECRUITMENT AGENCIES?
What sets Harnham Data Recruitment apart from other data recruitment agencies in Massachusetts, is our long-standing presence in the data industry that’s made us incredibly knowledgeable on the intricacies of the Data & AI industry.
Our recruitment consultants are very well versed in their markets so they're able to asses potential candidates and prep them, as well as talk to our clients and make sure they understand what type of candidate the job needs in order to find the perfect fit for the role. Team Data & AI Staffing Massachusetts have access to a great network of data professionals. Which they will make every used of in their search.
We also offer insights into the data industry with salary and diversity guides as well as other research we do in order to best advise clients to improve their hiring practices.
JOBS
LATEST MASSACHUSETTS
DATA & ai JOBS
Harnham are a specialist Data & AI Recruitment business with teams that only focus on niche areas.
Senior Credit Portfolio Analyst
Manchester
£55000 - £70000
+ Risk Analytics
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Senior Credit Portfolio Analyst
Up to £70,000
Manchester
Hybrid
The Company
An excellent opportunity a reputable challenger bank who are focused on delivering both savings, mortgages, business banking, and motor finance to their customers. This role will be sitting in the 2nd line delivering portfolio insights, developing scorecard models, overseeing model implementation, and developing lending strategies.
The Role
As a Senior Credit Portfolio Analyst, you will be:
- Developing and implementing credit risk strategies across different portfolios with the focus on mortgages.
- Developing scorecards for originations/acquisitions
- Implementation of scorecard models for the business
- Overseeing the model development and implementation across the banks portfolios
- Analysis of portfolio trends for actional insights for senior stakeholders
- Using SAS and Python daily in this role.
Your skills and experience
For you to be successful as a Senior Credit Portfolio Analyst, you will need:
- Strong experience working as a credit risk analyst for another bank/fintech
- Experience developing credit risk strategies for lending products.
- Experience using SAS and ideally python
- Experience developing or working on scorecard models
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Mathematical degree
Benefits
Up to £70,000 + competitive benefits package
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Claims Insight Manager
Manchester
£61000 - £80000
+ Risk Analytics
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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CLAIMS INSIGHT MANAGER
£60,000
FULLY REMOTE
This role does not offer sponsorship.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading insurance business, utilising smart data and technology. They have been undergoing rapid growth and currently have 1.4 million customers.
THE COMPANY
This business is a UK-based insurer offering a range of home and motor insurance. They have been nominate Employer of the Year and have amazing Glassdoor reviews!
THE ROLE
You can expect to be involved in the following day-to-day:
- Produce regular reports for senior stakeholders, providing insight into current and projected claims indemnity performance to support monthly and quarterly executive updates.
- Analyse trends, anomalies, and opportunities in claims performance aligned with executive priorities.
- Develop and maintain robust data models (primarily using SAS), leveraging multiple data sources to deliver actionable insights across key performance metrics.
- Partner with operational teams to identify and implement initiatives that improve indemnity outcomes, ensuring follow-through to execution.
- Mentor and support junior analysts, with a focus on enhancing their technical capabilities, particularly in SAS.
- Work closely with Finance to monitor and demonstrate realised benefits across cost, income, and indemnity performance.
- Liaise with external benchmarking providers to supply accurate, detailed data for ongoing comparison against market standards and to inform internal performance indicators.
- Assist with modelling and forecasting the impact of internal and external factors on claims inflation.
- Represent the Claims Insight Manager in key meetings with stakeholders.
- Contribute to wider Performance team initiatives, applying skills flexibly to meet evolving business requirements.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Previous experience with data analysis using SAS or SQL.
- Previous experience using data and insights to understand claims performance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Degree in a STEM subject.
THE BENEFITS
- Discretionary bonus.
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays).
- Life insurance.
- Private Medical insurance.
- Pension contribution.
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Gaby Adamis via the Apply link on this page.
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BI Analyst
Manchester
£40000 - £50000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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BI Analyst
Up to £50,000
Hybrid – Manchester (2x days per week)
THE COMPANY
We are working with a financial service provider.
THE ROLE
In this role, you will deliver impactful reporting and provide strategic insights to support key Property teams, including Product and Sales. You will analyze data across a range of areas-such as customer behavior, broker performance, commercial outcomes, and credit risk-to generate actionable recommendations that enable informed decision-making and drive business performance.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
SQL
Power BI or Tableau (experience with both is advantageous)
Strong Insight generation skills and experience
Experience in a regulated sector, such as insurance, banking, or financial services, is advantageous.
APPLY
Send an email to register your interest or apply below. Please note that my client cannot offer sponsorship.
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BI Analyst
Manchester
£40000 - £50000
+ Risk Analytics
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Business Intelligence Analyst (Portfolio Analyst)
Location: Hybrid (2x per week in Manchester)
Salary: Up to £50,000
The Company
We’re working with a well-established challenger bank that’s scaling its business intelligence and portfolio analytics team. The organisation operates across savings, mortgages, business banking, and motor finance, with a strong emphasis on tech-driven decision-making. With a leaner structure than traditional high-street banks, this company offers individuals the chance to own projects end-to-end and contribute meaningfully to strategic decisions.
The Role
This is a commercially-focused analytics role sitting within the property team, reporting into the Head of Portfolio Analytics. It’s ideal for a BI Analyst who thrives on working cross-functionally with sales, product, and operations to derive actionable insights and shape strategy. The work directly supports investment and growth initiatives across customer and broker performance, commercial trends, and credit risk.
Key Responsibilities
– Deliver BI reporting and insight across core lending portfolios.
– Partner with product, sales, and risk teams to explore strategic data questions.
– Analyse broker, customer, and product-level performance to surface trends and opportunities.
– Support forward flow investment projects and new lending initiatives.
– Deliver reports in Tableau or Power BI and drive best practice in data visualisation.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
– Strong SQL skills for deep analytical querying and insight generation.
– Data visualisation experience using Power BI or Tableau.
– Previous experience working in financial services or risk-focused environments.
– Ability to turn data into actionable recommendations.
Desirable:
– Experience in credit risk, lending analytics, or broker performance reporting.
– Familiarity with Return on Equity (ROE) and portfolio strategy metrics.
– Background in challenger banking or fast-paced FS environments.
Benefits
– £50,000 base salary
– Flexible hybrid working model (2 days in-office)
– High ownership role within a growing data function
– Be part of an ambitious team shaping BI strategy at group level
How to Apply
Interested? Send your CV to Mohammed Buhariwala at Harnham via the Apply link on this page.
Keywords
Business Intelligence Analyst, BI Analyst, Credit Risk, Lending Analytics, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Portfolio Analytics, Financial Services, Banking Analytics, Challenger Bank, Strategic Insight
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Data Analyst
Manchester
£45000 - £55000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Data Analyst
Manchester (Hybrid – 2x Days a Week in Office)
£45,000-£55,000
THE COMPANY
An award-winning Challenger Bank is seeking a Data Analyst to join their Portfolio Analysis team!
THE ROLE
As the Data Analyst, you will use your SQL & Data Viz. experience to generate insight on cross-portfolio performance. You will be comfortable providing insight & recommendations back to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in the process
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong experience with Tableau or Power BI
- Good SQL experience
THE BENEFITS
- £45,000-£55,000 (dependent on experience)
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Adam Osborne at Harnham via the Apply link on this page
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Senior Data Engineer
Manchester
£50000 - £65000
+ Data Engineering
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Role: Azure Senior Data Engineer
Location: Manchester, Lancashire
Hybrid working: go into office 1x day a week
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Insight into the Company:
A large retail organisation – market leaders in their industry – are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to enter their team. You will be working in a small team of 3 (including you!) and they are looking to build up the team over the next year.
The ideal candidate will have experience with managing data warehouses from start to finish and liaise with IT teams regularly. The role will involve stakeholder management, working with diverse roles, such as software engineers, sales and marketing professionals and more. Therefore, communicating your projects needs and understanding others is an essential part of this role.
Role and Responsibilities:
- You will design, build and upgrade data pipelines
- You will work in CI/CD and with Software/ DevOps teams in the organisation
- You will have expertise in azure – from collecting, to transforming to loading!
Skills and Experience:
- Essential to have experience with:
- Azure
- SQL
- Regular stakeholder management
- Data warehouse management
- Desirable to have experience with:
- Bachelors in STEM subject – ideally computer science or engineering
- CI/CD methods
- Python
Interview Process:
- There are 3 stages to the process:
- Introductory conversation with the Head of Business Insights
- In person interview, focussing on techstacks
- Sign off conversation!
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Firewall Engineer
Manchester
£300 - £400
+ Data Engineering
ContractManchester, Greater Manchester
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Role: Firewall Engineer
Length: 2 months
IR35: Outside IR35
Location: Hybrid – Manchester
This is to support a service provider with an internal project migrating firewalls from Cisco ASA to Firepower.
Key responsibilities:
- Run through the rules and access controls
- Migrate firewalls over or update rules, or access controls to migrate
- Support the Head of Infrastructure to guide them on the necessary changes
Key experience:
- Strong CISCO Firewall knowledge – ASA and Firepower
- Previous experience migrating from ASA to Firepower
- Someone who is independent to be left to deliver the tasks
- CCNA + CCNP a plus
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Data Analyst
Manchester
£30000 - £35000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Data Analyst
Up to £35,000
Hybrid – Manchester (4x days in the office)
THE COMPANY
Our client, a family-owned retail organization, is seeking to hire a Data Analyst.
THE ROLE
Contribute to the development and optimization of computer vision systems for quality inspection, as well as automation solutions integrated with SCADA, PLCs, and industrial sensors.
Support cross-functional teams by gathering and analyzing manufacturing data, assisting with AI and predictive analytics projects, and helping document system requirements and implementation processes.
Building and maintaining Tableau dashboards for real-time insights and participate in technology trials, validations, and report generation.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Experience with Data Visualisation tools – Power BI, Tableau or similar
Exposure to Python, SQL or similar
A degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Manufacturing, or a related field.
APPLY
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Data Quality Analyst
Manchester
£40000 - £45000
+ Data Management & Governance
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Data Quality Analyst
Remote (1x month in London)
Salary: £45,000
We’re working with a small company who specialise in the investment space. They are looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help ensure that data flowing through the system is complete, clean, and reliable.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end data quality lifecycle, from profiling to documentation
- Write SQL queries to fix issues directly in the data warehouse
- Work with Python to automate data validation and monitoring processes
- Build and run automated reports to ensure ongoing data integrity
- Collaborate with the lead analyst and Head of Data to continuously improve internal data processes
- Work closely with financial and investment datasets to support high-profile users
Skills
- Strong SQL (PostgreSQL preferred) – ability to build and fix complex queries
- Data quality techniques: profiling, cleansing, validation, documentation, monitoring
- Python for scripting and automation
- Experience with financial/investment data
- Comfort working in small, agile teams
Nice-to-Haves
- Exposure to Snowflake
- Interest in private equity or startup ecosystems
- Willingness to specialise long-term in data quality
Interview Process
- Conversation with Lead Analyst
- Technical assessment
- Final interview with the CEO
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Data Analyst (AI & Automation)
Manchester
£30000 - £33000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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DATA ANALYST (AI & Automation)
Up to £33,000 + BENEFITS
PRIMARILY REMOTE
Become part of a dynamic digital transformation journey in a modern food production environment.
THE COMPANY:
This food manufacturing company is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to get to work hands on with computer vision, AI powered automation, and real time business intelligence tools.
THE ROLE:
A Data Analyst will need experience in:
- Building and maintaining dashboards
- Gather, clean and analysing manufacturing data
- Supporting ongoing projects involving AI models and predictive analytics tools
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
A successful Data Analyst will have the following skills and experience:
- Strong experience with SQL/Python
- Experience in manufacturing or mechanical engineering
- Data Visualisation – ideally in Tableau
THE BENEFITS:
You will receive a salary, dependent on experience. Salary is up to £33,000 On top of the salary there are some fantastic extra benefits.
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.
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Digital and BI Analyst
Manchester
£30000 - £33000
+ Data Engineering
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Digital / BI Analyst
Location: Lancashire- 4 days week in office
Salary: £33,000
Join a long-established B2C manufacturing business at the forefront of blending tradition with technology.
You’ll support the Head of AI & Automation in building and maintaining data dashboards, automating production processes, and applying computer vision techniques in partnership with third-party vendors. This is a unique opportunity for someone with foundational data and analytics experience to grow into a role focused on AI-driven manufacturing optimization.
Responsibilities
- Develop Tableau dashboards to provide real-time insights across production, quality, and engineering systems
- Work on automation and algorithm-driven machinery within a modern manufacturing environment
- Help optimize and support third-party computer vision tools used for product assessment
- Collaborate with the CFO and wider business to identify data-led process improvements
- Grow into ownership of AI-based production enhancements (without building models from scratch)
Ideal Candidate
- 1-2 years of experience in data analysis or BI roles
- Strong Tableau (or Power BI) skills
- Interest in AI and computer vision in a production setting
- Mechanical Engineering degree (or similar manufacturing-focused qualification)
- Desire to work closely with production and automation teams
Hiring Process
- 15-minute introductory conversation
- On-site interview
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Data Quality Analyst
Manchester
£40000 - £45000
+ Data Management & Governance
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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DATA QUALITY ANALYST
Up to £45,000 + BENEFITS
PRIMARILY REMOTE
Help shape the future of data at a pivotal moment for this company’s growth.
THE COMPANY:
This software company has a growing Data team, and are looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help take advantage of their recent migration which has enabled them complete control over their data. They are now scaling fast and need someone dedicated to ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
THE ROLE:
A Data Quality Analyst will need experience in:
- Data profiling: spotting inconsistencies
- Data cleansing & transformation: standardising data
- Validation
- Monitoring & reporting
- Documentation
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
A successful Data Quality Analyst will have the following skills and experience:
- Strong experience with SQL/BigQuery
- Experience with Python for automation
- Background in Data Quality and Governance
- Data Visualisation – ideally in Tableau
THE BENEFITS:
You will receive a salary, dependent on experience. Salary is up to £45,000 On top of the salary there are some fantastic extra benefits.
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.
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Client – Data Direction – Broadcast Media
I have worked with Harnham for over 2 years now as our main Analytics Recruiter partner and I am very pleased with the overall service and the people we have hired via Harnham. Harnham’s team is very good at understanding our recruitment needs and always come back with relevant and well scanned CVs, which saves me precious time.
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Client – Director of People Operations
We’ve been collaborating with Harnham to recruit some key positions for our company, and they have been incredible partners. They team has been great and efficient. They understood our needs perfectly and provided us very talented candidates. We'll keep collaborating with them in the future. Thank you for your excellent job!
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Candidate – Digital Media and Analytics
I've recently got a short-term contract role through Harnham, and things couldn't have gone better! My recruiter was incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. They also provided incredible admin support so that I could focus on the actual job in hand, rather than having to spend too much time dealing with these matters.
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Candidate – Market Research Analyst
Thanks to Harnham, I am now in a role that suits me. My recruiter was able to quickly identify the skills I had to offer and match me up with his client. It was a win-win for everyone. I was given great advice throughout the process, and I also appreciated the follow-ups that I received.
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Candidate – Senior Data Engineer
I've been a Senior Data Engineer for about 4-5 years and Harnham is one of the best recruitment agencies I worked with. There was a time when my offer fell through and the recruiter I was working with at Harnham jumped in to the rescue and scheduled interviews for me within a couple of days. Really good agency and some great people.
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Senior Data Engineer
Client – Director of Customer Data Science – Apparel
The team at Harnham have been outstanding in helping our company build a market-leading data science team. Harnham’s communication is great, and the recruiter’s take a consultative approach that’s really focused on provided value for both their clients and their candidates. They provide strong candidates that help us fill our roles with high achievers who are also a great fit for our culture.
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Candidate – Chief Data Officer
It was a real treat to work with Harnham. My recruiter consistently went above and beyond to ensure that I navigated through the recruitment process as smooth as possible. I had been in contact with other professional at Harnham in the past and I can attest that the level of professionalism is always top-notch.
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I’ve had a great experience with Harnham. The recruiter provided great advice and ensured that I understood everything, and even followed up with me after I started my new role to see how I was settling in. I would recommend Harnham as a great recruitment company for anyone looking for a role in data and analytics.
