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Resource Analyst

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Meridian Business Support
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, Operations Manager
  • HR/Recruitment
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

If you’re a proactive Resource Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with data to drive workforce decisions, this is the role for you.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a Resource Analyst to support workforce planning, staffing operations, and contractor management across the organisation. You’ll deliver data-driven insights, support leadership decisions, and ensure workforce compliance with internal and external policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Workforce Planning & Resource Management
    Maintain staffing requirements and forecast resource needs
    Manage headcount, staffing and contractor data in workforce tools
    Track onboarding/offboarding and personnel movements
    Monitor utilization and workload distribution to identify gaps
  • Contractor & Vendor Support
    Coordinate contractor onboarding, extensions, conversions, and offboarding
    Act as primary liaison with staffing vendors
    Ensure compliance with procurement, legal, and HR policies
    Track contract terms, funding and expiration dates
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
    Maintain resource allocation tracking (commitment, availability, capacity)
    Build dashboards and reports on staffing, budget, and resource allocation
    Provide leadership with actionable insights
    Conduct audits to ensure data accuracy and compliance
  • Operational Support
    Assist managers with staffing requests and workforce transactions
    Support budget planning and contractor spend forecasting
    Identify process improvements and operational efficiencies
Required Skills
  • Workforce planning/resource management or HR operations experience (preferred)
  • Strong analytical skills (Excel, workforce tools, reporting platforms)
  • Excellent stakeholder management & communication
  • High attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Core Competencies
  • Analytical thinking & problem solving
  • Operational discipline
  • Confidentiality & integrity
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Strong stakeholder partnership

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

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