Ricky Johnston

Research Analyst at Venda Search
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Experience

    • United States
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Analyst
      • Mar 2023 - Present

      A market research expert with over 6 years experience in analysing market trends across the IT & Energy sectors. I have extensive experience in finding clients/contacts within specific sectors and matching candidates to their needs. Venda Search are a specialist recruitment business within the Energy & Infrastructure sector operating in the T&D, Power Gen, Water, Gas & Telecommunication industry. We've placed technical engineering professionals in the USA 🇺🇸 UK 🇬🇧 and mainland Europe. As a Technical Research Analyst my role is to review and understand new market trends. I’m always on the lookout for any new opportunities for our candidates and new candidates for our clients. I utilise a combination of software and networking skills to ensure that Venda Search has the latest market news and information. Venda Search has assisted specialist companies in the United States of America, UK and mainland Europe achieve their recruitment goals through search and selection headhunting methods for the Energy & Infrastructure markets. T&D, Substations, Wind, Solar, Energy Storage, Gas, Water & Telecommunications.

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate Product Manager
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

      I was the product owner for the Health & Safety software solution, reporting to the Head of Product. Working with the relevant stakeholders, I was responsible for creating the roadmap for the financial year and building individual business cases - planning features, determining the backlog and budget, and calculating business value scores. I collaborated with development teams, using Agile/Scrum to prioritise client support, maintenance and tech debt tickets using JIRA. I was also accountable for liaising with clients and relevant internal departments in order to improve on the existing product.

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Information Security & Privacy Analyst
      • Apr 2019 - Jun 2021

      I was the first point of contact for Privacy/GDPR & CCPA related queries on a global level, reporting directly to the Chief Privacy Officer. I personally managed any subject access requests (SARs) and carried out data protection impact assessments (DPIAs). I was also responsible for internal security audits across all departments. Alongside ensuring compliance with Data Protection law, I also worked closely with HR/Legal to carry out employee investigations using mimecast. Finally, I supported the infrastructure team, implementing security plans for upcoming quarters.

    • Information Security Administrator
      • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

      My duties included handling Privacy/GDPR queries, producing dashboard reports and metrics using Salesforce and creating PowerPoint presentations for security meetings. Other Ad hoc tasks included handling incoming/outgoing calls both internal and external, and supporting candidates and clients as necessary.

    • United States
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Market Researcher
      • Mar 2017 - Jan 2019

      I was responsible for researching the tech industry for clients/candidates that used relevant CRMs/ERPs. I was also chosen by the CMO within my first few months to take part in additional projects for the board of directors. I was also pleased to have opportunities to train new employees, where I demonstrated an ability to communicate complicated ideas clearly. I was responsible for researching the tech industry for clients/candidates that used relevant CRMs/ERPs. I was also chosen by the CMO within my first few months to take part in additional projects for the board of directors. I was also pleased to have opportunities to train new employees, where I demonstrated an ability to communicate complicated ideas clearly.

Education

  • Newcastle College
    Foundation degree, Sound Engineering
    2012 - 2014

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