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Pontoon Warwick, Warwickshire
10/03/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join us on an exciting journey as we transform Great Britain's energy system! We are seeking two passionate and talented Senior Product Owners to be a part of our Connections Product team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. Role: Senior Product Owner Duration: 6 Months Location: Warwick (Hybrid 1 Day in Office) Rate: 550 pd (umbrella) Why Join Us? At our organization, we value bright minds and innovative thinking. As a Senior Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our digital platforms and ensuring a seamless experience for all stakeholders. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver an efficient, transparent, and customer-focused connections process. What You'll Do: Build Relationships: Establish and nurture strong connections with key internal and external stakeholders to fully understand their needs and keep them engaged throughout our initiatives. Drive Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain the Product Roadmap, translating complex requirements into intuitive user stories and features with clear acceptance criteria. Customer-Centric Focus: Foster a data-driven approach to prioritization, ensuring that customer experience remains at the heart of our decisions. Agile Leadership: Lead agile ceremonies, including refinements, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to keep the team aligned and focused. User Acceptance Testing: Support the team during user acceptance testing and ensure successful release signoffs. Training and Support: Identify training needs with the change team to ensure smooth transitions for our stakeholders. Engagement & Communication: Conduct workshops and presentations, effectively communicating product roadmaps and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. Who You Are: We're looking for visionary minds who are excited about improving customer experiences. You should have: A passion for enhancing the customer journey for our Connections customers. A proven track record as a Product Owner managing digital platforms. Have a 'Technical' rather than 'Business' Background. Strong communication skills to articulate product roadmaps and prioritize features based on business value and user impact. Experience in complex regulated environments. What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued. The opportunity to make a real difference in the energy sector and be part of a transformative journey. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and help shape the future of energy in Great Britain, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating a cleaner, more sustainable future. Let's make an impact together! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities' employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon City, Manchester
10/03/2026
Contractor
Power BI Developer Manchester 6 month contract Inside ir35 Purpose of the Role The role is responsible for designing high quality Power BI datasets, developing scalable data models, and delivering insightful dashboards that support critical business processes. The position also leads the establishment of a resilient BI data foundation, integration with ServiceNow, and uplift of AI ready reporting capabilities across the organisation. Key Objectives Establish a governed, trusted Data Pillar with certified datasets, semantic models, and defined data lineage. Develop innovative Power BI-to-ServiceNow integrations for surfacing dataset health, ownership, and automated workflows. Assess and improve resilience of key BI assets, including data quality, refresh reliability, performance, and access controls. Standardise tooling (templates, DAX libraries, CI/CD, documentation, testing) to support consistent and governed development. Enable Gen AI and Co pilot Studio adoption by producing AI ready datasets and identifying opportunities for automation, anomaly detection, and forecasting. Optimise BI workflows by leveraging AI for documentation, requirements capture, DAX optimisation, and natural language querying. Key Responsibilities Design and optimise Power BI data models, schemas, relationships, and calculated fields. Build high performance, scalable datasets in Power BI Service. Report & Dashboard Development Develop interactive dashboards and paginated reports with strong usability, accuracy, and visual clarity. DAX & Data Transformation Write efficient DAX measures for KPIs, time intelligence, and complex business logic. Deliver robust data transformations using Power Query (M) and SQL-based pipelines. Data Integration & Gen BI Integrate Power BI with Co pilot Studio and prepare models for AI agent consumption. Build workflow automation using Power Automate. Power BI Service Administration Manage datasets, workspaces, refresh schedules, usage monitoring, and performance optimisation. Stakeholder Engagement & Documentation Gather business requirements and translate them into scalable BI solutions. Collaborate with data engineers, SMEs, and product teams. Document data lineage, business logic, and model architecture. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Power BI Desktop, Power Query (M), DAX, and Power BI Service. Solid SQL skills (joins, CTEs, window functions) and experience with SQL Server. Strong understanding of dimensional modelling and data warehouse principles. Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines. Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication skills, able to translate complex data concepts for non technical audiences. Desirable Skills Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence). Familiarity with ServiceNow GRC and related data structures. Behaviours & Mindset Customer-focused, delivering intuitive and value-driven reporting. Detail oriented, ensuring strong governance and accuracy. Collaborative and responsive, working effectively across teams. Proactive and improvement-driven, seeking opportunities to simplify and automate. If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon
09/03/2026
Contractor
Full-Stack Engineer (FX Trading Applications) Location: London (onsite 3 days per week) Day Rate: £700 (via Umbrella Company) Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 31 December 2026 About the Role Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of FX Trading technology? Our client is seeking a talented Full-Stack Engineer with strong Java expertise and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. You'll play a key role in building mission-critical components that power high-performance trading systems-working closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Development Design and develop backend and frontend features for FX Trading applications. Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code across the full stack. Build automated test suites (unit, integration, contract, UI/API, performance). Define metrics and implement automated evaluation and drift detection for AI-related components. Reduce technical debt while improving modularity, observability, reliability, and performance. Architecture & Integration Integrate software components into cohesive, production-ready systems. Design clear, maintainable API contracts and ensure backward-compatible changes. Optimise low-latency, high-throughput services. Operational Excellence Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems. Instrument services with metrics, logs, and traces for faster incident resolution. Participate in deployments in line with strict change-control processes. Champion production-ready development through CI/CD gates, feature flags, and safe rollout/rollback strategies. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Partner with Product, Sales, Trading, Operations, and Data Science teams to deliver business-aligned features. Participate in peer reviews while promoting secure coding and performance best practices. Recommend improvements in architecture, tooling, developer experience, and testing strategy. Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence and innovation. About You You're an engineer who thrives in agile, collaborative environments and enjoys building systems that genuinely influence business outcomes. You bring strong Java expertise, familiarity with Spring/Spring Boot , and a solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices . Experience with Kafka , SQL , and frontend technologies like Angular or React will help you shine. And if you have exposure to AI or Machine Learning , even better-that's a bonus our client truly values. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5-9 years of hands-on professional software development experience. Experience in financial services-particularly within FX Trading -is highly desirable. Strong communication skills and proven success working in agile, cross-functional teams. Join the Team Join a vibrant, forward-thinking engineering group dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in financial services. If you're excited to build mission-critical systems that elevate trading performance and user experience, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Pontoon Manchester, Lancashire
09/03/2026
Contractor
Power BI Developer Manchester 6 month contract Inside ir35 Purpose of the Role The role is responsible for designing high quality Power BI datasets, developing scalable data models, and delivering insightful dashboards that support critical business processes. The position also leads the establishment of a resilient BI data foundation, integration with ServiceNow, and uplift of AI ready reporting capabilities across the organisation. Key Objectives Establish a governed, trusted Data Pillar with certified datasets, semantic models, and defined data lineage. Develop innovative Power BI-to-ServiceNow integrations for surfacing dataset health, ownership, and automated workflows. Assess and improve resilience of key BI assets, including data quality, refresh reliability, performance, and access controls. Standardise tooling (templates, DAX libraries, CI/CD, documentation, testing) to support consistent and governed development. Enable Gen AI and Co pilot Studio adoption by producing AI ready datasets and identifying opportunities for automation, anomaly detection, and forecasting. Optimise BI workflows by leveraging AI for documentation, requirements capture, DAX optimisation, and natural language querying. Key Responsibilities Design and optimise Power BI data models, schemas, relationships, and calculated fields. Build high performance, scalable datasets in Power BI Service. Report & Dashboard Development Develop interactive dashboards and paginated reports with strong usability, accuracy, and visual clarity. DAX & Data Transformation Write efficient DAX measures for KPIs, time intelligence, and complex business logic. Deliver robust data transformations using Power Query (M) and SQL-based pipelines. Data Integration & Gen BI Integrate Power BI with Co pilot Studio and prepare models for AI agent consumption. Build workflow automation using Power Automate. Power BI Service Administration Manage datasets, workspaces, refresh schedules, usage monitoring, and performance optimisation. Stakeholder Engagement & Documentation Gather business requirements and translate them into scalable BI solutions. Collaborate with data engineers, SMEs, and product teams. Document data lineage, business logic, and model architecture. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Power BI Desktop, Power Query (M), DAX, and Power BI Service. Solid SQL skills (joins, CTEs, window functions) and experience with SQL Server. Strong understanding of dimensional modelling and data warehouse principles. Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines. Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication skills, able to translate complex data concepts for non technical audiences. Desirable Skills Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence). Familiarity with ServiceNow GRC and related data structures. Behaviours & Mindset Customer-focused, delivering intuitive and value-driven reporting. Detail oriented, ensuring strong governance and accuracy. Collaborative and responsive, working effectively across teams. Proactive and improvement-driven, seeking opportunities to simplify and automate. If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon Bristol, Gloucestershire
09/03/2026
Contractor
UX Designer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bristol Harborside/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a talented UX Designer to be part of our dynamic team dedicated to reimagining customer onboarding experiences and enhancing in-app banking functionalities. If you have a passion for user-centered design and a knack for creating seamless digital experiences, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end UX design, encompassing research, interaction design, and some UI work. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive design delivery across web and mobile platforms. Drive customer experience improvement initiatives, focusing on reducing drop-out rates and boosting conversion through innovative AI solutions. Help shape the design processes, stakeholder engagement methods, and overall design delivery structure within our new lab. Skills & Experience: Strong UX Design Experience: Proven expertise in the UX design lifecycle, from initial research to final product delivery. Research Skills: Ability to conduct lightweight user research to inform design decisions. UI Design Capabilities: While not mandatory, UI design experience is a definite plus. Collaborative Mindset: Experience working in collaborative design teams, with a focus on open communication and teamwork. Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and understand their needs. Tools We Use: Figma: Our primary design tool. Adobe Suite: Experience is beneficial but not required. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon City, London
07/03/2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a SharePoint 365 Developer! Located London (3 days a week in office) Rate: 415 Per Day Umbrella (no movement) Duration: Minimum 6 months but likely long term. Are you an innovative SharePoint Developer looking for an exciting opportunity in the financial sector for one of the biggest banks in the world? We invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our dynamic team at a leading Financial Institution & Insurance provider based in Greater London! About Us: We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology in the finance industry. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we empower our team to deliver top-notch solutions. Our office is just a cheerful 6-minute stroll from Crossharbour train station, making your daily commute a breeze! What You'll Do: As a SharePoint Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our SharePoint applications. Your contributions will enhance collaboration and streamline processes across the organization. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and implementing SharePoint solutions tailored to our business needs. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Ensuring system performance, security, and reliability through best practices. Troubleshooting and resolving issues to enhance user experience. Providing training and support to team members and users. What We're Looking For: We want someone who is not only skilled but also passionate about SharePoint development. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a great attitude, you'll fit right in! Ideal candidates will possess: Proven experience in SharePoint development (preferably SharePoint Online). Strong knowledge of SharePoint Framework (SPFx), REST APIs, and Microsoft Power Platform. Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies. Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A team-oriented mindset and a willingness to learn and grow. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you! This is your chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of our organisation. How to Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you're a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Join us in transforming the financial landscape with your SharePoint expertise. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Pontoon Wokingham, Berkshire
06/03/2026
Contractor
Business Analyst 6 Months - Contract Warwick / Wokingham (2 days a week on site) Are you ready to make a significant impact in the utilities sector? Our client, a leading player in the Utilities industry, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Business Analyst (BA) to help shape the future of business processes across the organization. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that champions improvement and efficiency! About the Role As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role within the Major Programme Delivery (MPD) function. Your mission? To ensure that the client operates with robust, repeatable, and well-governed business processes. You'll work collaboratively with diverse teams to define, document, and enhance business practices, making them clear and accessible to everyone. Key Accountabilities Lead Workshops: Facilitate engaging sessions with stakeholders to capture current state processes and practices. Develop Standards: Create, maintain, and improve process standards and frameworks to ensure consistency across the organization. Translate Needs: Convert business requirements into structured process definitions and procedural guidance. Document with Precision: Use recognized modelling techniques (e.g., BPMN) to document processes clearly and consistently. Drive Future State Development: Align future processes with strategic objectives and regulatory obligations. Validate Changes: Collaborate with process owners to ensure understanding and adoption of process changes. Ensure Compliance: Contribute to process governance, including version control and change approvals. Create User-Friendly Materials: Develop accessible documentation and guidance materials to support process adoption. Champion Continuous Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and propose structured improvements based on data insights. About You We're on the lookout for someone who brings: Proven Experience: A solid background in business analysis with a focus on documenting and improving processes. Workshop Facilitation Skills: Confidence in leading structured workshops to capture valuable insights from stakeholders. Effective Communication: Strong storytelling abilities to translate complex information into clear formats. Stakeholder Engagement Expertise: The ability to work effectively with operational teams and senior leaders alike. Detail Orientation: A structured mindset, capable of managing multiple process areas simultaneously. Knowledge of Change Management: Familiarity with change management principles to support process adoption. Modelling Techniques Proficiency: Understanding of BPMN and other process analysis tools. Qualifications Proven experience in Business Analysis or a related role with knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Excellent stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, POL), and Microsoft Office Suite. High standard of written communication, producing clear and high-quality documentation. Familiarity with structured methodologies (e.g., Lean, BPMN). Why Join Us? Be a part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the energy sector. Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about this opportunity and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us drive transformational change across our organization. Join us on this exciting journey toward a sustainable future! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon City, London
06/03/2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a SharePoint 365 Developer! Located London (3 days a week in office) Rate: £415 Per Day Umbrella (no movement) Duration: Minimum 6 months but likely long term. Are you an innovative SharePoint Developer looking for an exciting opportunity in the financial sector for one of the biggest banks in the world? We invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our dynamic team at a leading Financial Institution & Insurance provider based in Greater London! About Us: We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology in the finance industry. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we empower our team to deliver top-notch solutions. Our office is just a cheerful 6-minute stroll from Crossharbour train station, making your daily commute a breeze! What You'll Do: As a SharePoint Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our SharePoint applications. Your contributions will enhance collaboration and streamline processes across the organization. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and implementing SharePoint solutions tailored to our business needs. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Ensuring system performance, security, and reliability through best practices. Troubleshooting and resolving issues to enhance user experience. Providing training and support to team members and users. What We're Looking For: We want someone who is not only skilled but also passionate about SharePoint development. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a great attitude, you'll fit right in! Ideal candidates will possess: Proven experience in SharePoint development (preferably SharePoint Online). Strong knowledge of SharePoint Framework (SPFx), REST APIs, and Microsoft Power Platform. Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies. Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A team-oriented mindset and a willingness to learn and grow. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you! This is your chance to contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of our organisation. How to Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you're a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Join us in transforming the financial landscape with your SharePoint expertise. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Pontoon Wokingham, Berkshire
05/03/2026
Contractor
Contract Role - Security Architect Location: Hybrid - Wokingham or Warwick (1-2 days onsite per week) Contract: 6 Months (likely extension) IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect to support a major internal programme responsible for delivering capabilities that underpin critical infrastructure operations. This role will embed within an agile delivery programme while also contributing to the wider Security Architecture Community of Practice, working alongside enterprise and domain security architects to strengthen security architecture practices across the organisation. The successful candidate will provide security architecture leadership for an internal application within the programme, ensuring security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle using secure-by-design and shift-left principles. You will work closely with engineering, architecture, and delivery teams to ensure security risks are identified early, appropriate controls are designed, and systems are resilient against evolving threats. Key Responsibilities Programme Security Architecture Own the security architecture for an internal application supporting critical infrastructure programmes. Embed secure-by-design and shift-left practices within agile delivery teams. Work closely with engineers and product teams to ensure security is integrated into design and development activities. Provide architectural guidance across agile sprints and feature releases. Security Risk & Threat Analysis Conduct threat modelling independently across application and platform designs. Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and architectural weaknesses. Design appropriate security controls, including identifying where compensating controls may be required. Provide security architecture input into release planning and technical decision making. Security Architecture Governance Ensure solutions align with organisational security policies, regulatory obligations, and industry best practice. Maintain clear and accessible security architecture documentation. Support security-related incident response activities where architectural insight is required. Community of Practice Contribution Contribute to the Security Architecture Community of Practice, supporting the maturity of the clients security architecture capability. Help identify capability gaps and support the development of consistent approaches across teams, including: Threat modelling frameworks Secure development lifecycle practices Security architecture standards Provide ad-hoc security architecture support across other programmes where needed. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (recently lapsed clearance may be considered for exceptional candidates). Strong experience as an application or Software Security Architect. Demonstrable experience embedding security within agile development environments. Proven ability to conduct threat modelling independently. Strong experience in designing security controls (architectural level rather than hands-on implementation). Strong expertise in containerised services and container security. Experience working with DevSecOps practices and secure SDLC frameworks. Ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience supporting systems operating within regulated or high-assurance environments. Desirable Experience Experience within the energy, utilities, or similar highly regulated sectors. Experience supporting systems related to critical infrastructure operations. Familiarity with large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. Working Model This role follows a hybrid working model, with 1-2 days per week onsite in either: Wokingham Warwick Attendance onsite may vary depending on team collaboration needs and programme milestones. Interview Process The recruitment process consists of two stages conducted via Microsoft Teams: Stage 1 - Informal / Cultural Fit Interview Discussion around experience, approach to security architecture, and team fit. Stage 2 - Technical Competency Interview Panel interview assessing practical capability in areas such as: Threat modelling Secure architecture design DevSecOps practices Security risk management We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Please email me
Pontoon Chester, Cheshire
05/03/2026
Contractor
Join Our Client's Team as a PMO Analyst who will be an Individual Contributor Managing Change and Initiatives! Are you ready to be at the forefront of transformative change in the finance sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven individual to manage Change and Initiatives across FX, Commodity, and Loan Operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a key member of our client's team, you will: Partner with Operational Teams: Collaborate with operational partners to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance day-to-day processes. Manage Projects End-to-End: Lead projects from the business case phase to delivery, overseeing multi-technology change projects to ensure successful outcomes. Communicate with Senior Leadership: Engage daily with senior leaders across the organization to provide project updates, prioritize initiatives, and escalate technology issues as needed. Build Meaningful Relationships: Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders to gain insights into evolving needs that may necessitate operational change. Utilize Automation Tools: Leverage automation tools to eliminate manual processes and streamline reporting, enhancing efficiency. Act as Product Owner: Take ownership of key technology in the cash settlements space, acting as a liaison between technology and operations to prioritize system enhancements. Support During Technology Incidents: Provide critical support during technology incidents, ensuring timely escalation and resolution while collaborating with tech teams to prevent future occurrences. Our ideal candidate is: Client-Focused and Presentable: You possess a confident demeanor and a focus on client satisfaction. An Excellent Communicator: You have outstanding communication skills, with the ability to effectively present ideas and updates to varied audiences. A Team Player: You thrive under pressure in a collaborative team environment, supporting colleagues and driving collective goals. Adaptable and Resourceful: You can engage with people across all levels of the organization, drawing on diverse experiences and backgrounds. Self-Motivated: You manage your own time effectively, knowing when to escalate issues to ensure smooth operations. Knowledgeable in Operations and Change Management: You bring a solid understanding of operations and change management principles to the table.
Pontoon Edinburgh, Midlothian
03/03/2026
Contractor
Job Title: System Engineer Location: Edinburgh (1 day per week onsite) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details: Temporary (6-month initial contract with strong potential for extension) Responsibilities: Join our dynamic team as a System Engineer and showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including: - AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security - Certificate services Contribute to network operations, focusing on routing, DHCP, and DNS to maintain seamless connectivity. Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and efficient system administration. Work within an AWS Cloud environment, supporting key components like EC2, EFS, S3, and load balancers. Collaborate with colleagues and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and learning. Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged. Required Skills & Experience: We're looking for a passionate System Engineer with the following skills: Strong self-motivation and the ability to manage your workload independently. Solid understanding of networking principles, including routing, DHCP, and DNS. Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Proficient knowledge of Windows Server 2022. Proven experience with PowerShell scripting to streamline processes. Familiarity with AWS across core infrastructure components (EC2, EFS, S3, load balancing, security groups, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on. Excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with stakeholders. If you are ready to make an impact and work in an exciting insurance environment, we want to hear from you! Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team and help us drive success. Apply today to seize this opportunity! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 2-3 working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Pontoon
02/03/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Programme Manager Contract : Initial 12-Month Contract with potential to extend . Location : London (1-2 days in office) Rate : 650 inside umbrella OR 107K+Bonus Role Purpose: You will take the helm in delivering a crucial workstream within a multi-year transformation programme, working alongside a dynamic team of project managers. Your expertise will be key in planning, execution, and ensuring alignment with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Workstream Ownership & Delivery Accountability Spearhead the delivery of a major workstream, developing benefits, costs, and delivery roadmaps. Define and manage scope, timelines, and dependencies to keep everything on track. Collaborate across business, operations, and technology teams to remove blockers and maintain momentum. Ensure your workstream aligns with the programme's strategic objectives. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary PM interface for stakeholders across Markets, Banking, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Technology. Facilitate discussions, gather requirements, and shape solutions while building consensus. Provide clear and concise progress updates to senior PMs and programme leadership. Front-to-Back Process & Operating Model Change Lead discussions on process changes and technology enablement, ensuring end-to-end processes are captured. Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand lifecycle impacts and implementation constraints. Risk, Issue & Dependency Management Proactively identify and manage risks and dependencies within your workstream. Collaborate with fellow PMs to ensure cross-workstream impacts are handled effectively. Business Readiness & Implementation Planning Lead readiness activities, including operating model updates, training, and transition planning. Support cutover planning and ensure teams are prepared for go-live. Reporting & Governance Alignment Produce accurate workstream reporting for governance forums and maintain documentation. Required Experience & Qualifications: Very Solid project management experience within a Corporate & Investment Bank. Proven track record of owning and delivering front-to-back change workstreams. Experience in Markets, Transaction Banking, or Investment Banking is essential. Familiarity with Agile and hybrid delivery methods is a plus. Skills & Competencies: A strong ownership mentality with excellent planning and prioritization skills. Confident in managing diverse senior stakeholders and translating complex topics into clear messages. Comfortable analysing complex issues and developing pragmatic solutions. Success Measures: On-time and high-quality delivery of milestones. Strong stakeholder alignment and satisfaction. Effective risk and dependency management. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon
02/03/2026
Contractor
Job Opportunity: Visual Designer / Product Designer (UX/UI) Location: London (2 days onsite - Tuesday & Thursday) Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Daily Rate: Circa 600/Day Are you a passionate Visual Designer or Product Designer with a flair for creating outstanding user experiences? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic Devices Lab team. This is your chance to make a significant impact by redesigning their mobile banking app, enhancing everyday banking experiences for customers. The Role As a Visual Designer / Product Designer, you'll collaborate with a talented team of designers, researchers, content specialists, and data analysts. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality, user-centred mobile experiences with some involvement in web/browser journeys. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following: Proven Experience: A solid background in User Experience and Visual Design is essential. Mobile App Expertise: Demonstrated experience in mobile app design. Design Systems Knowledge: Comfortable working with established design systems and components. Figma Proficiency: Strong skills in Figma for creating high-fidelity mock-ups and prototypes. Experienced in : Produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes. Human-centred Design: Deep understanding of human-centred design principles. Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent skills in engaging stakeholders and articulating design concepts. Research Interpretation: Ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative research insights to inform design decisions. Collaborative Mindset: A team player who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment. Accessibility Advocate: Strong commitment to customer inclusivity and accessibility. Your Responsibilities: In this role, you will: Lead high-quality visual design across the mobile app. Produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes. Work confidently within an established design system, while recommending improvements. Collaborate closely with UX, research teams, and key stakeholders. Iterate designs based on user testing and data insights. Craft a cohesive end-to-end user experience, balancing content and UI elements. Bring designs to life using prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, and more. Advocate for customer needs, ensuring designs align with business objectives while prioritising user experience. Why Join Us? Impact: Play a key role in enhancing the mobile banking experience for users. Collaboration: Work in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team that values your input. Growth: Opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced financial services environment. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference in the world of financial services, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's create amazing user experiences together! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Pontoon
25/02/2026
Contractor
Adecco / Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Technical Cutover & Hypercare Lead Contract : 12-month Contract to be extended Location : Warwick - Hybrid (Twice a week in office) Rate : 600 inside umbrella Role Overview: As the Technical Cutover & Hypercare Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless transition from the current system to the new SCADA system. Your expertise will guide the development of a detailed and executable Cutover Runbook that encompasses all technical, infrastructure, application, and operational components necessary for this exciting shift. Key Responsibilities: Design & Develop Runbooks: Create comprehensive Cutover and Dress Rehearsal Runbooks that include rollback scenario planning, task details, dependencies, sequencing, and timing. Collaborate: Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, infosec, and operations teams to validate technical cutover readiness and ensure failback readiness. Document Requirements: Identify and manage technical cutover requirements, including data needs, system configurations, interface activations, and failback procedures. Define Procedures: Establish technical checkpoints, rollback procedures, and contingency plans that align with change management and regulatory standards. Manage Rehearsals: Lead Cutover rehearsals, dry runs, and simulations to validate cutover scenarios and ensure runbook viability. Provide Leadership: Offer technical leadership during the Cutover execution phase, ensuring adherence to the plan and real-time issue management. Coordinate Hypercare Activities: Manage and coordinate hypercare activities with impacted teams, ensuring effective verification, stabilization, incident resolution, and communication. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Technical Solution Architect or Implementation Lead in large-scale technology deployments. Expertise in developing and executing detailed cutover runbooks for mission-critical systems. Deep understanding of system integration, infrastructure readiness, and network configuration in Operational Technology (OT) environments. Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements and operational risk management for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and coordination skills under pressure. Strong communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively. Preferred Qualifications/Experience: Experience with SCADA platforms. Knowledge of CNI cutover and industrial control systems. Strong understanding of industrial automation and CNI architecture. Qualifications: Degree level or equivalent experience as a Technical Solution Architect or Implementation Lead in a large-scale technology deployment or transformation program. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon Warwick, Warwickshire
18/02/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day on site) Rate: 500- 550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Interconnectors Data Platform (ICDP), a cloud-based data warehouse essential for commercial, financial modeling, and operational decision-making. With the platform evolving towards a modernized Medallion Architecture and Azure-native ingestion patterns, your expertise will drive architectural direction and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities: Data Architecture & Platform Engineering: Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Bronze/Silver/Gold layered models. Shape the platform's architectural roadmap, ensuring alignment with cutting-edge engineering practices. Develop secure and observable ingestion and transformation pipelines. Pipeline Development & Operations: Spearhead the migration from legacy ETL tools to modern Azure-based pipelines, using Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and event-driven frameworks. Build and maintain high-performance SQL transformations, curated layers, and reusable data models. Embed CI/CD, testing, version control, and observability into workflows. Data Quality & Governance: Ensure robust data validation, reconciliation, profiling, and auditability across platform layers. Collaborate with business stakeholders to guarantee analytical and operational needs are met. Leadership: Mentor fellow data engineers, fostering technical growth within the ICDP team. Collaborate with Product teams, IT&D, and external partners to achieve high-quality outcomes. Serve as a technical authority on engineering approaches, patterns, and standards. Required Skills & Experience: Essential Technical Skills: Python: Strong hands-on experience in building production-grade data pipelines and orchestration. Advanced SQL: Expert-level skills in analytical SQL, query optimization, and data modeling. Azure Cloud: Familiarity with Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and cloud security fundamentals. Data Warehousing: In-depth understanding of data architecture principles and scalable enterprise data design. Version Control: Proficient in Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and modern engineering practices. Pipeline Design: Experience with API ingestion, SFTP ingestion, and resilient pipeline design. Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving and architectural thinking abilities. Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills. Capability to lead and provide clarity in complex technical environments. Desirable Experience: Involvement in data-platform re-architecture programs. Exposure to Medallion/Lakehouse patterns or Databricks-style ecosystems. Experience in regulated or high-assurance data environments. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a transformative journey in the Utilities industry! Not only will you be enhancing your skills, but you will also contribute to a vital platform that impacts decision-making at every level. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in our client's innovative team! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon Chester, Cheshire
17/02/2026
Contractor
Change and Transformation Business Analyst Chester/Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate from £500 DOE via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client is on the world's leading financial institutions united in their purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. They are dedicated to helping teammates be their best at work and at home. It starts with having a diverse, inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their individual strengths and perspectives. They firmly believe all employees should be treated with respect, live free of discrimination and be able to bring their whole selves to work. This is core to who they are as a company and how they drive responsible growth. They are seeking a Change and Transformation Business Analyst to join their Operations Change and Transformation team within Global Markets on an initial 6 month contract. This role is hybrid working being office based 3 days a week, 2 days working from home, Monday to Friday, standard office hours, with occasional out of hours requirements. The Role: The key purpose of the Change & Transformation Business Analysis is to partner with the business & support partners with responsibility for prioritizing, sponsoring, and implementing multiple and varied change initiatives driven by business, legal, regulatory, compliance or market requirements. The change portfolio includes a mix of strategic, discretionary, and mandated initiatives. The discretionary items aim to improve the client experience, support revenue growth, reduce operating costs, improve processing efficiency/control, and support the delivery of new products and services. Mandates are driven by legal, regulatory, compliance or market changes. Experience and Skillset Significant Business Analysis and Project Management experience working in project / change management in Investment Banking. Knowledge of structured project management methods such as PRINCE2 or Microsoft Solutions Framework. Knowledge of structured business analysis (e.g. 6 Sigma) techniques. Product Knowledge: global markets products Knowledge of sales/trading and post trade processing. Previous global markets / regulatory projects experience. Experience with DAIC and Agile methodologies. ? Strong business partnering skills with individuals across the organization. Deep understanding of regulatory changes, from Industry forums to Consultation Papers to final rule is advantageous. Significant experience in working on impact assessment. Previous experience in leading analysis working groups. Previous experience in document clear reporting requirements with strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently. Desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Experience in Industry forum participation is advantageous. Educated to degree level Please apply with an up-to-date CV which must show evidence of the above to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon Bristol, Gloucestershire
17/02/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: IT Service Desk Specialist Location: Bristol 5 days on site Contract Type: 6 months - possibility for extension We're looking for an experienced IT Service Desk Specialist to join a busy Data Platforms team supporting Reporting and Analytics applications for a leading utility client. This role will suit someone who enjoys working at the intersection of IT operations and the business - managing access, supporting applications, coordinating changes, and incidents through the service desk. Key Responsibilities: Act as the first point of contact for incidents and service requests via JIRA/service desk Log, categorise, triage, and resolve tickets, escalating to 2nd line where required Perform daily system health checks and proactively log/manage issues Review weekend batch streams and backup performance, escalating exceptions Manage user access and security provisioning (including Active Directory updates) Conduct periodic access audits ensuring compliance with data governance controls Coordinate and implement Change Requests (CRs) Promote and migrate changes into Test and Production environments Support developers with application access, deployments, and troubleshooting Provide clear communication and status updates to business and IT stakeholders Skills & Experience: Experience in a Service Desk / Application Support role Strong understanding of ITIL processes and change management Good knowledge of Windows-based enterprise applications Highly organised, process-driven, and detail-oriented Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships Tech Environment (desirable) Windows Server Active Directory Oracle SQL Server Power BI OBIEE SSIS IIS PowerShell VMware JIRA Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Pontoon Bristol, Gloucestershire
17/02/2026
Contractor
Job Advertisement: Business Agility Lead Location: Bristol (2 days per week) Contract Length: 9 Months Working Pattern: Full Time hours, via an Umbrella Company Are you an agile enthusiast ready to make a difference in the financial and insurance sector? Our client is on the hunt for a dynamic Business Agility Lead (BAL) to join their vibrant team in Bristol. If you thrive on driving effectiveness, efficiency, and predictability while delivering value to customers and colleagues, we want to hear from you! About the Role As the Business Agility Lead, you will work closely with Labs, embedding agile practices that enhance performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Your mission? To transition teams to a data-led approach, speeding up market delivery while ensuring the quality of work and data. Together with Lab Leaders, you'll coach teams to excel in their agile journeys. Key Responsibilities Drive Performance:Optimise flow of work, Lab topology, and agile practices to enhance Lab performance. Coaching & Mentoring: Support colleagues in implementing and refining agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) tailored to their needs. Data-Driven Insights: Use data and metrics to problem-solve and boost Lab productivity. Agile Team Development: Stand up new agile teams, providing guidance on tools and methods. What You'll Need Proven experience in Agile Coaching or Scrum Mastery (with relevant certifications). Familiarity with Agile Delivery Metrics and evidence-based decision-making. Experience in coaching Lab leadership on Agile Ways of Working. Proficient in using JIRA, JIRA Align, and Confluence. Strong ability to drive data quality and insights for optimal Lab performance. Previous experience of dealing with Senior Level Stakeholders. Bonus Skills: Agile certifications (e.g., PSM 1, PSM 2, PK1 or similar) are highly valued! Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, inclusivity is at the heart of what we do. We're committed to building a diverse workforce that mirrors modern society. Here's what you can expect: A Welcoming Environment: We celebrate diversity and ensure everyone feels they belong. Supportive Initiatives: From diversity goals to health packages, we prioritise the well-being of our employees. Encouraging Applications: We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups and are disability confident. If you need reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process, just let us know! Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join a team of committed Business Agility Leads and become a part of an organisation that values your skills and passion for agility! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Pontoon Camberley, Surrey
17/02/2026
Contractor
Role: Technical Integration Consultant - Payments Location: Bromley OR Chester, fully onsite Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Length: 12 months Are you a dynamic and experienced Technical Integration Consultant looking to make an impact in the payments sector? Our client is on the lookout for an enthusiastic individual to join their team and lead the migration and implementation of Cash Management and Treasury solutions for their esteemed GPS clients. If you have a passion for client engagement and technical prowess, this role could be your next career highlight! What You'll Be Doing: As a Technical Integration Consultant for CashPro Connect payments, you will: Project Management: Take charge of implementing technical cash management solutions for our EMEA GPS client base, ensuring timely delivery through various connectivity methods, including CashPro File import, 'host to Host' channels, EBICS, and SWIFT. Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, managing stakeholder communications, project timelines, and status updates. You will be the go-to person for resolving issues and ensuring smooth project execution. Coordination: Work closely with internal partners to expedite project resolutions, maintaining a seamless flow of information. Testing and Verification: Oversee UAT file testing and Client production penny testing to ensure quality deliverables. Core Skills We're Looking For: Client-Facing Experience: Proven experience in client-facing roles, showcasing excellent oral and written communication skills. You should be comfortable interacting with various stakeholders, from Senior Treasury Management to technical teams. Technical Expertise: Familiarity with EDI and/or bulk file payment processing systems, as well as Global File/Message Networks like SWIFT or EBICS. File Formatting Knowledge: Experience with XML ISO 20022 file formats (pain/camt/pacs) and/or SWIFT MT/MX messages. Understanding of European Systems: Knowledge of various clearing systems in Europe and the payment options available is essential. ERP and TMS Insight: Basic understanding of Clients' ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and TMS (Treasury Management System) processes will be beneficial. Organizational Skills: With multiple projects on the go, strong organization and project management skills are a must. You should thrive on quality, creativity, and teamwork. Proactive Mindset: A self-motivated approach to identifying and promoting new processes and procedures to enhance risk control and accelerate time to revenue. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the payments industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of a vibrant team that's redefining cash management solutions. Apply Today! We're excited to see how you can contribute to our client's success! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Pontoon Chester, Cheshire
13/02/2026
Contractor
Technology Delivery Lead - Payments / Payment Processing Location: Chester Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 12 Months Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office. Via Umbrella Company Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is on the lookout for a dynamic Technology Delivery Lead to spearhead innovative technology projects! If you are passionate about payments, agile project delivery, and driving results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: As the Technology Delivery Lead, you will be the heartbeat of our technology projects, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery. Your role will include: Acting as the primary point of escalation for technology issues and driving overall technology execution. Building and managing relationships with line of business stakeholders, advocating for their needs throughout the project lifecycle. Planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling projects using the latest tools and techniques for maximum efficiency. Developing and socialising risk mitigation strategies to keep projects on track. What You Bring: We are seeking an individual with a robust skill set and experience in the following areas: Payments/Payment Processing Experience: Demonstrated experience within banks or financial institutions is essential. Agile Project Delivery & Scrum: Proven track record in agile methodologies to ensure timely project delivery. Release Management Expertise: Familiarity with the tech delivery process in the financial or banking sector. Matrixed Organisation Experience: Comfort working across various teams and departments. Communication Skills: Ability to engage effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership. Project Management Prowess: Strong leadership skills to drive results and manage multiple concurrent projects/releases. Independence & Problem-Solving: You'll thrive with minimal supervision and possess excellent analytical skills. Time Management & Prioritisation: Mastering your workload to meet deadlines effectively. Education: A Bachelor's degree is a must. What's in It for You? Full-Time Opportunity: Join a vibrant team working full-time to make a difference in the financial sector. Professional Growth: Enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment where innovation is at the forefront. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you'll be part of a collaborative and energetic team committed to excellence. We value creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. If you're ready to drive impactful technology solutions within the financial services industry, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Technology Delivery Lead! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience today. Join us in shaping the future of financial technology! Apply now and let's make great things happen together! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.