Placement Analyst (#720895)

Hirebridge; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data analytics firm in Manchester is seeking an Analyst for an undergraduate student placement. The role involves conducting audits, preparing claims, and communicating with clients and vendors. Candidates should be pursuing a degree and possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in MS Office, and the ability to work collaboratively. This full-time, 12-month fixed-term placement is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Looking to complete a full sandwich-year placement between 2nd and 3rd year of study.
• Minimum of 2 years of any work experience (part-time, full-time, paid roles accepted).
• Strong ability to review financial and contractual information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits using client data to identify errors and recover revenue.
• Prepare and package claims for vendors and clients.
• Draft professional written correspondence to vendor inquiries.

Skills

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

On track for a minimum 2:1 in a business, finance, analytics, or related degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Title

Analyst | Undergraduate Student Placement (Sandwich Year Programme)

Employment Type

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term student placement

Work Authorization Requirements

Must have the legal right to work in the UK for the duration of the placement.

Language Requirements

Fluent English (written and verbal)

About PRGX

PRGX is the global leader in source-to-pay data analytics and software, and tech-enabled profit recovery services. We provide software and services to maximize revenue recovery and drive margin improvement for our clients. For more information about PRGX, visit www.prgx.com.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Operations Responsibilities

• Conduct audits using client data to identify errors and recover revenue
• Review contracts, agreements, and electronic documents
• Inspect and evaluate client financial information
• Document audit operations and maintain accurate records
• Use MS Office tools to compile evidence into claim packages
• Update the claims management system
• Participate actively in team meetings
• Achieve assigned claim volume and team leadership

Recoveries Responsibilities

• Prepare and package claims for vendors and clients
• Provide vendors with claim backup documentation
• Communicate with stakeholders to resolve claims
• Process claim billing for clients
• Update audit systems with accurate data
• Draft professional written correspondence to vendor inquiries
• Analyse issues related to client claim procedures and audit processes
• Work in line with the timing and deadlines of the audit cycle
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Qualifications

• On track for a minimum 2:1 in a business, finance, analytics, or related degree
• Looking to complete a full sandwich-year placement between 2nd and 3rd year of study
• Minimum of 2 years of any work experience (part-time, full-time, paid roles accepted)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to review financial and contractual information
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Ability to build lasting, professional relationships with clients and vendors
• Detail-oriented and proactive in identifying problems and proposing solutions

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

PRGX is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws regarding non-discrimination and equal employment. We do not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals in accordance with local laws and best practices.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, manual dexterity for typing and office tools, visual acuity for screen work, ability to lift light items such as laptops, and normal speech/hearing capability for virtual and in-person communication.

Data Privacy

Your personal data will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws. We only collect information necessary for recruitment and will not share your data without your consent.