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Senior Functional Analyst - Project Systems

Rolls-Royce SMR • Manchester, Greater Manchester

Salary

£51k – £66k

Posted

23 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Rolls-Royce SMR is hiring a Senior Functional Analyst - Project Systems in Manchester, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £51k – £66k. Rolls-Royce SMR holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Role: Senior Functional Analyst - Project Systems Location: Hybrid working ideally from our Derby office About Us Rolls‑Royce SMR is here to transform how nuclear energy is delivered—cleaner, faster and at global scale. Our teams are developing one of the world’s most advanced small modular reactors, helping secure affordable, low‑carbon energy for generations to come. We’re doing something that’s never been done before. We’re revolutionising an industry. That’s a once-in-a-care…

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Employer: Rolls-Royce SMR — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £51k – £66k
How this salary compares: about 17% above the £56,829 median across 1,430 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 42 other live it roles in Manchester — browse them
Posted: 23 October 2026
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