Focus Group

Broadband · Unified Communications
1000+people
18stories in the press
2003founded
71technologies in use

Overview

Focus Group is a UK provider of business technology services, supplying telephony and unified communications, connectivity, managed IT and cybersecurity, and mobile services to small, mid-sized and large organisations. It has grown through acquisitions and operates sites across England, including Birmingham, Exeter and Manchester. The company was established in 2003. The company is headquartered in Shoreham-by-Sea, England, United Kingdom.

Growth

Hiring Momentum
27/100
Slowing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
27 days
faster than 49% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics -100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Solutions
17% ▼
Management
13% ▼
Support
9% ▲
Finance
9% ▲
Customer Success
9% ▲
Analytics
7% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Postman to stack Sep 2026
New location: Bristol Sep 2026
New location: Birmingham Sep 2026
New location: Manchester Sep 2026
Added Dimensional Modeling to stack Sep 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack Sep 2026
Added ITSM to stack Sep 2026
New location: Altrincham Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack Sep 2026
Added Tailwind CSS to stack Sep 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Focus Group over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
71
Postings analysed
38
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL26%
PowerShell21%
Python21%
JavaScript13%
Frameworks & libraries
Bootstrap8%
JQuery8%
Laravel8%
Vue.js8%
Databases
MySQL11%
MariaDB8%
Snowflake8%
Azure SQL Database3%
Cloud & platforms
Azure37%
Windows Server18%
Active Directory13%
Microsoft Entra ID13%
AI & ML
Claude3%
LLM3%
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Shared investors1
Bowmark CapitalVia a fund
33 portfolio companies: theiwsr, WSD, pirum.com and 30 more

News

News Futility Closet 3 years ago
Focus Group
My brother Michael remembered that I (then between four and five years old) was greatly concerned with petty consistency as the story unfolded, and that on one occasion I interrupted: 'Last time, you said Bilbo's front door was blue, and you said Thorin h
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News inc.com 6 years ago
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News the Guardian 8 years ago
Talk is cheap: the myth of the focus group
The long read: Focus groups make us feel our views matter - but no one with power cares what we think
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News pando.com 12 years ago
Pando: Democratizing career progression
Democratizing career progression
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News allthingsd 13 years ago
Inside the Mysterious World of the Elusive Cord-Cutter!
Secrets revealed! For starters: Turns out that people who don
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Shoreham-by-Sea United Kingdom
HQ
16 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
Ham Road, West Sussex, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PA, UK
seen since Jul 2026 company site
Earlier presence
Birmingham, United Kingdom 7 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Exeter, United Kingdom 6 open roles · last posting Oct 2026
Swinton, United Kingdom 4 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Manchester, United Kingdom 3 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
London, United Kingdom 2 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Altrincham, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Camberley, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026
Bellshill, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Borehamwood, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Basingstoke, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Bristol, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026
Birmingham, United States 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026
Crawley, United Kingdom 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026