As the Head of Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation, you will play a key role within the Digital Transformation function at Thames Water, leading the end-to-end demand management, business engagement, and mobilisation of strategic digital and technology initiatives. Working closely with the Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Digital Leadership Team, senior business stakeholders, and external partners, you will ensure business demand is effectively shaped, prioritised, and mobilised into delivery. This role contributes to Thames Water's Digital Transformation by providing strategic leadership across portfolio demand, governance, stakeholder engagement, and mobilisation activities. You will lead the Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation team, acting as the front door into Digital, ensuring initiatives align with organisational objectives, investment priorities, and business outcomes while driving collaboration, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the portfolio. What you'll be doing as the Head of Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation Lead, mentor, and develop the Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and strategic business partnership. Act as a trusted advisor to senior business stakeholders, influencing strategic decisions and articulating the long-term value of digital and technology initiatives. Lead the end-to-end demand management process, ensuring business demand is effectively shaped, scoped, prioritised, estimated, and mobilised into delivery. Own the Digital front door, providing a clear engagement model for business stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Develop and maintain integrated business and Digital roadmaps that align strategic objectives, investment priorities, and delivery plans. Oversee the mobilisation of complex business and technology programmes from initial concept through to delivery handover, supporting benefits definition and early impact assessments. Build strong strategic relationships with business leaders, project sponsors, and external vendors to maximise value and delivery outcomes. Support governance frameworks and demand management processes to enable effective prioritisation, investment decisions, and resource allocation across the portfolio. Work closely with Enterprise Architecture and Digital stakeholders to develop solution options and secure business alignment. Drive standardisation and reusability across business capabilities and Digital services. Support AMP planning and annual budgeting processes, ensuring investment decisions align with strategic priorities. Influence alignment between Business and Digital roadmaps to maximise value delivery across the organisation. Promote continuous improvement across portfolio demand, mobilisation, and business engagement processes. Base location - Hybrid - Clearwater Court, Reading. Working pattern - 36 hours Monday to Friday. What you should bring to the role Significant senior leadership experience within digital, technology, or transformation environments, with responsibility for end-to-end demand management, mobilisation, and stakeholder engagement. Proven experience leading enterprise-wide demand management processes, including shaping, scoping, estimating, prioritising, and mobilising strategic initiatives. Strong experience building trusted relationships with Executive Leaders, Senior Leadership Teams, sponsors, and business stakeholders. Experience developing integrated roadmaps and strategic investment plans within large, complex organisations. Demonstrable experience mobilising complex, high-value digital and technology programmes from concept through to delivery. Experience leading, mentoring, and developing multidisciplinary teams within portfolio, demand, or transformation functions. Strong commercial awareness with experience supporting large-scale investment decisions, portfolio prioritisation, and governance. Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build consensus across Business, Digital, and supplier communities. Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Technical experience and skills Strong knowledge of portfolio demand management, mobilisation, governance, and strategic planning within large-scale digital environments. Experience establishing and operating governance frameworks to support portfolio prioritisation, investment decisions, and resource allocation. Strong understanding of business case development, benefits realisation, impact assessment, and risk management. Experience developing integrated business and technology roadmaps aligned to strategic objectives. Ability to influence solution design and business alignment through collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and delivery teams. Strong understanding of portfolio management, resource planning, and organisational change within complex technology environments. Desirable qualifications and experience Experience working within utilities, regulated industries, or other large, complex enterprise organisations. Experience supporting AMP planning, annual budgeting, and strategic investment planning processes. Experience leading business engagement and mobilisation functions within large-scale digital transformation programmes. Experience managing strategic vendor relationships and driving collaborative delivery across internal and external partners. Desirable technical skills and qualifications Degree in Business, Technology, Programme Management, or a related discipline. Professional qualification in Portfolio, Programme, or Project Management such as MSP, PRINCE2, or APM. Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and enterprise portfolio management practices. Experience working with enterprise portfolio management and planning tools. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
28/07/2026
Full time
As the Head of Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation, you will play a key role within the Digital Transformation function at Thames Water, leading the end-to-end demand management, business engagement, and mobilisation of strategic digital and technology initiatives. Working closely with the Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Digital Leadership Team, senior business stakeholders, and external partners, you will ensure business demand is effectively shaped, prioritised, and mobilised into delivery. This role contributes to Thames Water's Digital Transformation by providing strategic leadership across portfolio demand, governance, stakeholder engagement, and mobilisation activities. You will lead the Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation team, acting as the front door into Digital, ensuring initiatives align with organisational objectives, investment priorities, and business outcomes while driving collaboration, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the portfolio. What you'll be doing as the Head of Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation Lead, mentor, and develop the Portfolio Demand and Mobilisation team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and strategic business partnership. Act as a trusted advisor to senior business stakeholders, influencing strategic decisions and articulating the long-term value of digital and technology initiatives. Lead the end-to-end demand management process, ensuring business demand is effectively shaped, scoped, prioritised, estimated, and mobilised into delivery. Own the Digital front door, providing a clear engagement model for business stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Develop and maintain integrated business and Digital roadmaps that align strategic objectives, investment priorities, and delivery plans. Oversee the mobilisation of complex business and technology programmes from initial concept through to delivery handover, supporting benefits definition and early impact assessments. Build strong strategic relationships with business leaders, project sponsors, and external vendors to maximise value and delivery outcomes. Support governance frameworks and demand management processes to enable effective prioritisation, investment decisions, and resource allocation across the portfolio. Work closely with Enterprise Architecture and Digital stakeholders to develop solution options and secure business alignment. Drive standardisation and reusability across business capabilities and Digital services. Support AMP planning and annual budgeting processes, ensuring investment decisions align with strategic priorities. Influence alignment between Business and Digital roadmaps to maximise value delivery across the organisation. Promote continuous improvement across portfolio demand, mobilisation, and business engagement processes. Base location - Hybrid - Clearwater Court, Reading. Working pattern - 36 hours Monday to Friday. What you should bring to the role Significant senior leadership experience within digital, technology, or transformation environments, with responsibility for end-to-end demand management, mobilisation, and stakeholder engagement. Proven experience leading enterprise-wide demand management processes, including shaping, scoping, estimating, prioritising, and mobilising strategic initiatives. Strong experience building trusted relationships with Executive Leaders, Senior Leadership Teams, sponsors, and business stakeholders. Experience developing integrated roadmaps and strategic investment plans within large, complex organisations. Demonstrable experience mobilising complex, high-value digital and technology programmes from concept through to delivery. Experience leading, mentoring, and developing multidisciplinary teams within portfolio, demand, or transformation functions. Strong commercial awareness with experience supporting large-scale investment decisions, portfolio prioritisation, and governance. Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build consensus across Business, Digital, and supplier communities. Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Technical experience and skills Strong knowledge of portfolio demand management, mobilisation, governance, and strategic planning within large-scale digital environments. Experience establishing and operating governance frameworks to support portfolio prioritisation, investment decisions, and resource allocation. Strong understanding of business case development, benefits realisation, impact assessment, and risk management. Experience developing integrated business and technology roadmaps aligned to strategic objectives. Ability to influence solution design and business alignment through collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and delivery teams. Strong understanding of portfolio management, resource planning, and organisational change within complex technology environments. Desirable qualifications and experience Experience working within utilities, regulated industries, or other large, complex enterprise organisations. Experience supporting AMP planning, annual budgeting, and strategic investment planning processes. Experience leading business engagement and mobilisation functions within large-scale digital transformation programmes. Experience managing strategic vendor relationships and driving collaborative delivery across internal and external partners. Desirable technical skills and qualifications Degree in Business, Technology, Programme Management, or a related discipline. Professional qualification in Portfolio, Programme, or Project Management such as MSP, PRINCE2, or APM. Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and enterprise portfolio management practices. Experience working with enterprise portfolio management and planning tools. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
MAG in Manchester is looking for a Solution Architect - SAP to join their Finance Transformation programme. This role involves leading data migration efforts and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with business requirements. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with SAP data technology tools and must have full transformation experience from ECC to S/4HANA. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. MAG offers flexible/hybrid working and a range of employee benefits, including a bonus scheme and company pension contribution.
28/07/2026
Full time
MAG in Manchester is looking for a Solution Architect - SAP to join their Finance Transformation programme. This role involves leading data migration efforts and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with business requirements. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with SAP data technology tools and must have full transformation experience from ECC to S/4HANA. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. MAG offers flexible/hybrid working and a range of employee benefits, including a bonus scheme and company pension contribution.
Summary Based at Manchester Airport 2 year Fixed Term Contract Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds Why MAG? At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You'll also have access to some great benefits including: Bonus scheme 10% company contribution pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Subsidised public transport Huge range of company discounts 2 volunteering days per year Free VirtualGP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Care Concierge service The role You'll join the Finance Transformation programme as a Solution Architect - SAP to be the data migration lead and play a key role in defining, designing and delivering the target data design. Working across the programme and a diverse internal and external stakeholder base, including a specialist S/4HANA implementation partner, you'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, shape business and technology solutions, design and re-engineer processes and help drive enterprise-wide change. You'll be accountable for overseeing and executing the data migration activities to architecture design principles, architectural approaches, and best practices. You'll provide data leadership to the programme, approving master data designs within the approved scope which meet the sanctioned business requirements, and revised designs subject to change requests. You'll act as a critical link between executive stakeholders, business and technical teams, ensuring solutions are regulatory compliant, feasible, and deliver measurable business value. This role is offered as a two-year fixed term contract, covering the full implementation from Explore through to post go-live stabilisation. What will make you successful in the role? You'll be an experienced and strategic SAP Data Solution Architect proficient with both SAP data technology tools and the associated master data objects across the S/4HANA target landscape. You'll also have a detailed technical knowledge data governance, data migration and you must have start to finish experience of an ECC to S/4HANA full transformation. As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you'll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments We're building something brilliant at MAG: a diverse team of Journey Makers who share our values and want to make a difference. We're on a mission to be number one in our industry, and that takes talent in all its forms. With so many exciting roles across our airports and businesses, there's space for your unique strengths to shine. Whether this is your first role or your next big step, we want to hear from you - even if you don't think you tick every box. What matters most is what you bring. We're proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We're committed to helping you perform at your best. At MAG, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women's Network, Embrace (Race & Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health), PACT (Parents & Carers), RespectABILITY (Disability & Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&E Affinity Group.
28/07/2026
Full time
Summary Based at Manchester Airport 2 year Fixed Term Contract Flexible/Hybrid working for a better work/life balance We are proud to be a diverse employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds Why MAG? At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You'll also have access to some great benefits including: Bonus scheme 10% company contribution pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Subsidised public transport Huge range of company discounts 2 volunteering days per year Free VirtualGP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Care Concierge service The role You'll join the Finance Transformation programme as a Solution Architect - SAP to be the data migration lead and play a key role in defining, designing and delivering the target data design. Working across the programme and a diverse internal and external stakeholder base, including a specialist S/4HANA implementation partner, you'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, shape business and technology solutions, design and re-engineer processes and help drive enterprise-wide change. You'll be accountable for overseeing and executing the data migration activities to architecture design principles, architectural approaches, and best practices. You'll provide data leadership to the programme, approving master data designs within the approved scope which meet the sanctioned business requirements, and revised designs subject to change requests. You'll act as a critical link between executive stakeholders, business and technical teams, ensuring solutions are regulatory compliant, feasible, and deliver measurable business value. This role is offered as a two-year fixed term contract, covering the full implementation from Explore through to post go-live stabilisation. What will make you successful in the role? You'll be an experienced and strategic SAP Data Solution Architect proficient with both SAP data technology tools and the associated master data objects across the S/4HANA target landscape. You'll also have a detailed technical knowledge data governance, data migration and you must have start to finish experience of an ECC to S/4HANA full transformation. As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you'll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments We're building something brilliant at MAG: a diverse team of Journey Makers who share our values and want to make a difference. We're on a mission to be number one in our industry, and that takes talent in all its forms. With so many exciting roles across our airports and businesses, there's space for your unique strengths to shine. Whether this is your first role or your next big step, we want to hear from you - even if you don't think you tick every box. What matters most is what you bring. We're proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We're committed to helping you perform at your best. At MAG, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women's Network, Embrace (Race & Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health), PACT (Parents & Carers), RespectABILITY (Disability & Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&E Affinity Group.
Job Description SENIOR BANKING ARCHITECT Leads end-to-end architecture analysis, design and delivery on banking consulting and implementation programmes, combining deep domain expertise with a strong command of modern technologies to shape clients' digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead architecture analysis, design and delivery on banking transformation programmes, acting as the primary technical reference for clients and delivery teams. Define target-state architectures spanning core banking, digital channels, payments, cards and CRM. Drive migration from monolithic platforms towards modular, API-first, cloud-native architectures. Produce high-level designs, architecture diagrams, flow diagrams and other design artefacts to communicate solutions effectively. Define and lead technology and solution roadmaps in collaboration with client stakeholders. Evaluate and recommend core banking packages and ecosystem solutions (Temenos, Mambu, Finacle, Oracle FLEXCUBE, nCino, Salesforce FSC, etc.). Support pre-sales activities: proposals, RFP responses, solutioning and effort estimations. Mentor junior architects and foster a culture of technical excellence. Experience & Background In depth experience in Banking consulting and/or implementation projects. Proven track record as a technical or solution architect in banking transformation programmes. Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 banking institutions. Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks (PSD2, Open Banking, DORA, Basel III, AML/KYC). Nice to have: Platform knowledge on any Temenos, Oracle Banking, TM, Mambu, Intellect Design, SAP Banking Domain Knowledge Candidates are expected to have hands-on experience across several of the following domains, with recognised depth in at least one:
28/07/2026
Full time
Job Description SENIOR BANKING ARCHITECT Leads end-to-end architecture analysis, design and delivery on banking consulting and implementation programmes, combining deep domain expertise with a strong command of modern technologies to shape clients' digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead architecture analysis, design and delivery on banking transformation programmes, acting as the primary technical reference for clients and delivery teams. Define target-state architectures spanning core banking, digital channels, payments, cards and CRM. Drive migration from monolithic platforms towards modular, API-first, cloud-native architectures. Produce high-level designs, architecture diagrams, flow diagrams and other design artefacts to communicate solutions effectively. Define and lead technology and solution roadmaps in collaboration with client stakeholders. Evaluate and recommend core banking packages and ecosystem solutions (Temenos, Mambu, Finacle, Oracle FLEXCUBE, nCino, Salesforce FSC, etc.). Support pre-sales activities: proposals, RFP responses, solutioning and effort estimations. Mentor junior architects and foster a culture of technical excellence. Experience & Background In depth experience in Banking consulting and/or implementation projects. Proven track record as a technical or solution architect in banking transformation programmes. Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 banking institutions. Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks (PSD2, Open Banking, DORA, Basel III, AML/KYC). Nice to have: Platform knowledge on any Temenos, Oracle Banking, TM, Mambu, Intellect Design, SAP Banking Domain Knowledge Candidates are expected to have hands-on experience across several of the following domains, with recognised depth in at least one:
Job Title: AWS Senior Cloud Engineer Location: Coventry, UK (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: GBP 400/day (Inside IR35) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced AWS Senior Cloud Engineer to join a high-profile cloud transformation project based in Coventry. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure to support SAP AEM while ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available networking solutions. Working closely with solution architects and technical teams, you will produce detailed Low-Level Designs (LLDs), implement AWS infrastructure, configure networking components, deploy SAP AEM on Amazon EKS, and validate connectivity across multiple integration endpoints. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and implementing AWS cloud infrastructure. Expertise with AWS networking services, including: VPC Subnets Route Tables Security Groups Network ACLs Transit Gateway (TGW) Experience producing Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation. Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) . Experience deploying containerized enterprise applications on Kubernetes. Experience deploying and supporting SAP AEM on AWS. Strong understanding of cloud networking and hybrid connectivity. Experience performing connectivity validation and troubleshooting. Knowledge of AWS security best practices. Strong documentation and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional technical teams.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Job Title: AWS Senior Cloud Engineer Location: Coventry, UK (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: GBP 400/day (Inside IR35) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced AWS Senior Cloud Engineer to join a high-profile cloud transformation project based in Coventry. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure to support SAP AEM while ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available networking solutions. Working closely with solution architects and technical teams, you will produce detailed Low-Level Designs (LLDs), implement AWS infrastructure, configure networking components, deploy SAP AEM on Amazon EKS, and validate connectivity across multiple integration endpoints. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and implementing AWS cloud infrastructure. Expertise with AWS networking services, including: VPC Subnets Route Tables Security Groups Network ACLs Transit Gateway (TGW) Experience producing Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation. Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) . Experience deploying containerized enterprise applications on Kubernetes. Experience deploying and supporting SAP AEM on AWS. Strong understanding of cloud networking and hybrid connectivity. Experience performing connectivity validation and troubleshooting. Knowledge of AWS security best practices. Strong documentation and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional technical teams.
Role: Data Architect Length: Initial 6-month engagement Location: Hybrid - Telford IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £550 - £650 per day Clearance: Active SC Clearance They're looking for a Data Architect who can take ownership of the solution design and guide delivery teams through complex technical decisions ensuring solutions are robust, governable and deliverable into live service. Essential Skills & Experience Strong, hands-on data architecture experience and the ability to lead technical delivery in complex environments. Senior client stakeholders and internal delivery leadership Experience with multiple data storage technologies used in data warehouse and data lake solutions, such as: Relational DBMS, NoSQL, Graph databases, Cloud object storage & DB as a service Architecture and design concepts for ETL/ELT solutions, using a range of tooling Designing and applying data virtualisation technologies, particularly at enterprise scale Architecture and design concepts for data exploitation solutions and technologies, including: Analytics, Reporting, APIs Expertise in data modelling within large, complex IT estates, implementing multiple data architectures and integrating data management/governance tooling Modern ways of working such as Agile, CI/CD, DevOps and test automation Delivery across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments, including cloud migration programmes Key responsibilities include: Designing data architectures, including cataloguing, metadata, lineage, quality, ownership and classification, to ensure data is trusted, discoverable, secure and fit for purpose from source to consumption. Providing architectural direction on the safe and governed adoption of AI and agent based capabilities within data and analytics platforms Producing architectures and designs for complex end-to-end data solutions, including data storage and management, ETL/ELT, reporting and analytics Advising clients on architecture/infrastructure, platform and engineering best practices across data warehouse/data lake solutions and modelling concepts Taking ownership of client requirements, deliverables and accountabilities, ensuring adherence to architecture governance processes, industry best practices and alignment with the client's architecture vision Driving solution development and documentation, ensuring good architectural practices are applied throughout the life cycle Managing relationships with vendors, third parties and key internal stakeholders Are you interested in this position? If so, then please respond with your CV and I will be in touch ASAP.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Role: Data Architect Length: Initial 6-month engagement Location: Hybrid - Telford IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £550 - £650 per day Clearance: Active SC Clearance They're looking for a Data Architect who can take ownership of the solution design and guide delivery teams through complex technical decisions ensuring solutions are robust, governable and deliverable into live service. Essential Skills & Experience Strong, hands-on data architecture experience and the ability to lead technical delivery in complex environments. Senior client stakeholders and internal delivery leadership Experience with multiple data storage technologies used in data warehouse and data lake solutions, such as: Relational DBMS, NoSQL, Graph databases, Cloud object storage & DB as a service Architecture and design concepts for ETL/ELT solutions, using a range of tooling Designing and applying data virtualisation technologies, particularly at enterprise scale Architecture and design concepts for data exploitation solutions and technologies, including: Analytics, Reporting, APIs Expertise in data modelling within large, complex IT estates, implementing multiple data architectures and integrating data management/governance tooling Modern ways of working such as Agile, CI/CD, DevOps and test automation Delivery across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments, including cloud migration programmes Key responsibilities include: Designing data architectures, including cataloguing, metadata, lineage, quality, ownership and classification, to ensure data is trusted, discoverable, secure and fit for purpose from source to consumption. Providing architectural direction on the safe and governed adoption of AI and agent based capabilities within data and analytics platforms Producing architectures and designs for complex end-to-end data solutions, including data storage and management, ETL/ELT, reporting and analytics Advising clients on architecture/infrastructure, platform and engineering best practices across data warehouse/data lake solutions and modelling concepts Taking ownership of client requirements, deliverables and accountabilities, ensuring adherence to architecture governance processes, industry best practices and alignment with the client's architecture vision Driving solution development and documentation, ensuring good architectural practices are applied throughout the life cycle Managing relationships with vendors, third parties and key internal stakeholders Are you interested in this position? If so, then please respond with your CV and I will be in touch ASAP.
Python Developer (AWS/DevOps) £500/day | Inside IR35 | 1-2 Days per Month in Leeds | Until 31st March 2027 | ASAP Start We're looking for an experienced Python Developer with a strong DevOps mindset to join a large-scale public sector transformation programme. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be building, deploying and supporting cloud-native services, working across the full software delivery life cycle. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers and delivery teams to develop secure, scalable applications while contributing to cloud infrastructure, automation and CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud-native applications using Python. Build and deploy scalable solutions within AWS. Design, build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Develop and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing and deployment. Work across the full software development life cycle, from design through to production support. Collaborate with DevOps, architecture and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Troubleshoot production issues and optimise application performance and reliability. Contribute to engineering best practices, automation and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience Essential Strong commercial experience developing applications with Python . Excellent AWS experience, including services such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and CloudWatch. Strong hands-on experience with Terraform . Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar. Experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure automation and DevOps best practices. Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices. Comfortable working across both application development and cloud infrastructure. Experience using Git and working within Agile delivery teams. Previous NHS or Central Government experience is essential. Desirable Experience with Bash or other Scripting languages. Knowledge of serverless architectures. Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana or Dynatrace. Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR or HL7. Experience working within large-scale digital transformation programmes. Apply now or email for more information.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Python Developer (AWS/DevOps) £500/day | Inside IR35 | 1-2 Days per Month in Leeds | Until 31st March 2027 | ASAP Start We're looking for an experienced Python Developer with a strong DevOps mindset to join a large-scale public sector transformation programme. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be building, deploying and supporting cloud-native services, working across the full software delivery life cycle. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers and delivery teams to develop secure, scalable applications while contributing to cloud infrastructure, automation and CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud-native applications using Python. Build and deploy scalable solutions within AWS. Design, build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Develop and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing and deployment. Work across the full software development life cycle, from design through to production support. Collaborate with DevOps, architecture and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Troubleshoot production issues and optimise application performance and reliability. Contribute to engineering best practices, automation and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience Essential Strong commercial experience developing applications with Python . Excellent AWS experience, including services such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and CloudWatch. Strong hands-on experience with Terraform . Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar. Experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure automation and DevOps best practices. Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices. Comfortable working across both application development and cloud infrastructure. Experience using Git and working within Agile delivery teams. Previous NHS or Central Government experience is essential. Desirable Experience with Bash or other Scripting languages. Knowledge of serverless architectures. Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana or Dynatrace. Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR or HL7. Experience working within large-scale digital transformation programmes. Apply now or email for more information.
Python Developer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Python Developer to be based at their client's office in Ipswich, UK. This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Ipswich office 3 days per week . This is a 12 month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate As a Python Developer, you will build and maintain automation solutions, Back End services and tooling that support large-scale telecom network operations. The role involves developing REST APIs, automation scripts and data-driven applications that enable testing, monitoring and operational efficiency across 5G and enterprise platforms. You will work closely with QA, network engineering and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks and scripts for network testing, data processing and operational workflows. Design and build RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI for internal tooling and cross-team integration. Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases for test data, configuration and results management. Build and maintain Docker containers for application packaging, deployment and isolated testing environments. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines integrating Python automation into Jenkins or GitLab for continuous delivery. Write and maintain Linux Shell Scripts and manage application deployments on Linux-based Servers. Integrate with telecom network systems and APIs for automated validation, health checks and service monitoring. Implement logging, error handling and monitoring solutions to ensure reliability of automation services. Collaborate with QA, network engineering and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable solutions. Key Requirements Essential Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline. 4+ years of professional Python development experience in automation or Back End roles. Strong proficiency in building REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI, including authentication, error handling and documentation. Hands-on experience with HTML/CSS and templating engines such as Jinja2 for lightweight web interfaces. Solid working knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Redis. Proficiency in Linux environments, including Bash Scripting, cron jobs, process management and server administration. Experience building and deploying applications using Docker containers and Docker Compose. Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD and version control using Git. Experience with Python automation libraries including requests, paramiko, subprocess, schedule and pandas. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SSH and API integration patterns. Desirable Skills : Experience in the telecom domain or network automation, including 4G Core, 5G or service-based architecture. Knowledge of message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka and event-driven architectures. Experience with cloud platforms such as OpenStack and infrastructure-as-code practices. Familiarity with Pytest, Selenium or Playwright for test automation. Knowledge of Grafana, ELK stack or Prometheus for monitoring. Understanding of Agile or Scrum delivery practices. Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
28/07/2026
Contractor
Python Developer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Python Developer to be based at their client's office in Ipswich, UK. This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Ipswich office 3 days per week . This is a 12 month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate As a Python Developer, you will build and maintain automation solutions, Back End services and tooling that support large-scale telecom network operations. The role involves developing REST APIs, automation scripts and data-driven applications that enable testing, monitoring and operational efficiency across 5G and enterprise platforms. You will work closely with QA, network engineering and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks and scripts for network testing, data processing and operational workflows. Design and build RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI for internal tooling and cross-team integration. Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases for test data, configuration and results management. Build and maintain Docker containers for application packaging, deployment and isolated testing environments. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines integrating Python automation into Jenkins or GitLab for continuous delivery. Write and maintain Linux Shell Scripts and manage application deployments on Linux-based Servers. Integrate with telecom network systems and APIs for automated validation, health checks and service monitoring. Implement logging, error handling and monitoring solutions to ensure reliability of automation services. Collaborate with QA, network engineering and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver scalable solutions. Key Requirements Essential Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline. 4+ years of professional Python development experience in automation or Back End roles. Strong proficiency in building REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI, including authentication, error handling and documentation. Hands-on experience with HTML/CSS and templating engines such as Jinja2 for lightweight web interfaces. Solid working knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Redis. Proficiency in Linux environments, including Bash Scripting, cron jobs, process management and server administration. Experience building and deploying applications using Docker containers and Docker Compose. Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD and version control using Git. Experience with Python automation libraries including requests, paramiko, subprocess, schedule and pandas. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SSH and API integration patterns. Desirable Skills : Experience in the telecom domain or network automation, including 4G Core, 5G or service-based architecture. Knowledge of message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka and event-driven architectures. Experience with cloud platforms such as OpenStack and infrastructure-as-code practices. Familiarity with Pytest, Selenium or Playwright for test automation. Knowledge of Grafana, ELK stack or Prometheus for monitoring. Understanding of Agile or Scrum delivery practices. Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Enterprise Finance Architect - TOGAF, Finance, Azure, SAP - 100% Remote, UK A global organisation are looking for an experienced Solutions/Enterprise Architect with a deep understanding of financial terminology, systems, and processes. This position requires a TOGAF-certified professional with proven experience in As-Is/To-Be transformation, capable of operating at both strategic and system levels. This will be an initial contract until the end of the year with the opportunity for extensions. This position will be worked 100% remotely with the occasional visit to the client's head office in the City of London, UK Required Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of enterprise architecture methodologies and frameworks. Proven experience in financial services (banking, insurance, asset management, or fintech). Deep hands-on experience with General Ledger systems, financial data models, and finance transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of financial re-statements, hierarchical data structures, and organisational restructuring impacts on finance systems and reporting. TOGAF Certification Demonstrated experience in enterprise and solution architecture. Experience designing complex, distributed systems and integrations. Knowledge of data architecture, including data modelling, governance, and analytics platforms. Familiarity with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven). Hands-on experience delivering As-Is to To-Be transformation initiatives. Strong capability in roadmap development, gap analysis, and change management. Experience with financial systems such as core banking platforms, trading systems, or ERP (eg, SAP Finance). Enterprise Finance Architect - TOGAF, Finance, Azure, SAP - 100% Remote, UK
27/07/2026
Contractor
Enterprise Finance Architect - TOGAF, Finance, Azure, SAP - 100% Remote, UK A global organisation are looking for an experienced Solutions/Enterprise Architect with a deep understanding of financial terminology, systems, and processes. This position requires a TOGAF-certified professional with proven experience in As-Is/To-Be transformation, capable of operating at both strategic and system levels. This will be an initial contract until the end of the year with the opportunity for extensions. This position will be worked 100% remotely with the occasional visit to the client's head office in the City of London, UK Required Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of enterprise architecture methodologies and frameworks. Proven experience in financial services (banking, insurance, asset management, or fintech). Deep hands-on experience with General Ledger systems, financial data models, and finance transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of financial re-statements, hierarchical data structures, and organisational restructuring impacts on finance systems and reporting. TOGAF Certification Demonstrated experience in enterprise and solution architecture. Experience designing complex, distributed systems and integrations. Knowledge of data architecture, including data modelling, governance, and analytics platforms. Familiarity with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven). Hands-on experience delivering As-Is to To-Be transformation initiatives. Strong capability in roadmap development, gap analysis, and change management. Experience with financial systems such as core banking platforms, trading systems, or ERP (eg, SAP Finance). Enterprise Finance Architect - TOGAF, Finance, Azure, SAP - 100% Remote, UK
Aurora Energy Research Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
SAP SuccessFactors Specialist Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description We are currently seeking a SAP SuccessFactors Specialist to join our Internal Technology team, on a full-time basis. This is an exciting time to join Aurora as we have embarked on a People & Culture (P&C) HRMS transformation project, starting with the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors. In this role, your focus initially will be to embed yourself into the project as a SuccessFactors SME, working with the Aurora project team and selected SAP SuccessFactors implementation partner. On reaching go live, you will be the primary technical resource responsible for maintaining and enhancing SAP SuccessFactors within Aurora, using a continuous improvement approach whilst always placing security at the forefront of all design decisions. You will collaborate with the P&C Systems Manager, Business Analyst and P&C function to understand business requirements and translate them into effective solutions. Key Responsibilities System Maintenance & Business Support Monitor and maintain the SAP SuccessFactors environment to a consistently high level of service and support to ensure adherence to specific OLAs. Troubleshoot and resolve functional and technical problems related to the SAP SuccessFactors environment. Collaborate with the selected SAP SuccessFactors AMS partner on escalated issues. Review, provide recommendations and complete the relevant preparation for the SAP SuccessFactors bi annual release updates. Develop and maintain strong Information Security standards in line with ISO 27001. Integration Management Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot existing SAP SuccessFactors related integrations. Collaborating with other Internal Technology engineers where appropriate. Implement new SAP SuccessFactors integrations, where required, collaborating with Internal Technology Business Analysts and Integration Specialists. System Enhancement & Optimisation Communicate effectively and engage with business stakeholders and P&C Systems Manager to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Participate in workshops and meetings related to SAP SuccessFactors and the wider P&C systems improvement initiatives to identify opportunities for automation and process improvements, driving business efficiency and agility. Responsible for ensuring that the Aurora change management procedures are followed and that deliverables are to agreed time, quality and cost objectives. Reporting & Data Analysis Gather requirements, develop and deliver P&C reports and dashboards within SAP SuccessFactors that provide insights into Aurora P&C Centre of Excellence areas. Conduct regular system audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Documentation & Training Document all system enhancements in line with the Aurora Internal Technology change management procedures. Assist with the documentation of P&C business processes related to the SAP SuccessFactors system. Help create and deliver training content to the SAP SuccessFactors end user base. Compliance & Security Continually work with the P&C and legal teams to ensure that employee data within SuccessFactors is protected and secure. Ensure the SuccessFactors configuration is compliant with relevant labour laws and data privacy regulations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes: Minimum of 3 years hands on experience supporting, configuring and administering SAP SuccessFactors in a global setting Strong understanding of the SAP SuccessFactors system architecture SAP certified in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and at least 1 additional module Strong understanding of P&C best practice processes across core SuccessFactors modules The ability to work in a fast paced environment and able to communicate technical concepts to technical and non technical stakeholders appropriately Experience of working with agile methodologies, using tools such as Jira Flexible approach to work, positive, can do attitude, and a team player The ability to work independently, to deadlines, managing priorities and making informed technical decisions Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships at all levels Desirable attributes: SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Management certification SAP SuccessFactors Compensation certification SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding certification SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals certification Benefits Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle-to-work Scheme Flu Jabs The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.
27/07/2026
Full time
SAP SuccessFactors Specialist Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description We are currently seeking a SAP SuccessFactors Specialist to join our Internal Technology team, on a full-time basis. This is an exciting time to join Aurora as we have embarked on a People & Culture (P&C) HRMS transformation project, starting with the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors. In this role, your focus initially will be to embed yourself into the project as a SuccessFactors SME, working with the Aurora project team and selected SAP SuccessFactors implementation partner. On reaching go live, you will be the primary technical resource responsible for maintaining and enhancing SAP SuccessFactors within Aurora, using a continuous improvement approach whilst always placing security at the forefront of all design decisions. You will collaborate with the P&C Systems Manager, Business Analyst and P&C function to understand business requirements and translate them into effective solutions. Key Responsibilities System Maintenance & Business Support Monitor and maintain the SAP SuccessFactors environment to a consistently high level of service and support to ensure adherence to specific OLAs. Troubleshoot and resolve functional and technical problems related to the SAP SuccessFactors environment. Collaborate with the selected SAP SuccessFactors AMS partner on escalated issues. Review, provide recommendations and complete the relevant preparation for the SAP SuccessFactors bi annual release updates. Develop and maintain strong Information Security standards in line with ISO 27001. Integration Management Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot existing SAP SuccessFactors related integrations. Collaborating with other Internal Technology engineers where appropriate. Implement new SAP SuccessFactors integrations, where required, collaborating with Internal Technology Business Analysts and Integration Specialists. System Enhancement & Optimisation Communicate effectively and engage with business stakeholders and P&C Systems Manager to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Participate in workshops and meetings related to SAP SuccessFactors and the wider P&C systems improvement initiatives to identify opportunities for automation and process improvements, driving business efficiency and agility. Responsible for ensuring that the Aurora change management procedures are followed and that deliverables are to agreed time, quality and cost objectives. Reporting & Data Analysis Gather requirements, develop and deliver P&C reports and dashboards within SAP SuccessFactors that provide insights into Aurora P&C Centre of Excellence areas. Conduct regular system audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Documentation & Training Document all system enhancements in line with the Aurora Internal Technology change management procedures. Assist with the documentation of P&C business processes related to the SAP SuccessFactors system. Help create and deliver training content to the SAP SuccessFactors end user base. Compliance & Security Continually work with the P&C and legal teams to ensure that employee data within SuccessFactors is protected and secure. Ensure the SuccessFactors configuration is compliant with relevant labour laws and data privacy regulations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes: Minimum of 3 years hands on experience supporting, configuring and administering SAP SuccessFactors in a global setting Strong understanding of the SAP SuccessFactors system architecture SAP certified in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and at least 1 additional module Strong understanding of P&C best practice processes across core SuccessFactors modules The ability to work in a fast paced environment and able to communicate technical concepts to technical and non technical stakeholders appropriately Experience of working with agile methodologies, using tools such as Jira Flexible approach to work, positive, can do attitude, and a team player The ability to work independently, to deadlines, managing priorities and making informed technical decisions Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships at all levels Desirable attributes: SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Management certification SAP SuccessFactors Compensation certification SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding certification SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals certification Benefits Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle-to-work Scheme Flu Jabs The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.
Aurora Energy Research Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Enterprise Solutions Architect - Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description Based in Oxford, you will be the Enterprise Solutions Architect working in an architectural capacity on projects and ongoing maintenance of our enterprise systems landscape (including Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, SAP Success Factors). You will be part of the architecture function and liaise with internal teams and third parties to ensure systems integrate effectively, and input to processes and practices to ensure they are scalable, secure and robust. We are undertaking several strategic business programmes currently to refine/change our tier 1 systems, in your role you will be aligned to at least 1 of these strategic programmes with overall architectural responsibility, escalating where required, to the Head of Architecture and Engineering, or the Head of Internal Technology. The successful applicant will have a passion for solving business problems with technology and combine exceptional technical capabilities with great communication skills and understanding of how the business operates. The successful candidate will work in a creative, intellectually stimulating environment. You will enjoy autonomy, and the opportunity to have a significant impact on Aurora's digital strategy, ensuring that our enterprise systems are highly effective and meet the needs of this very fast growing, data heavy business. Key Responsibilities Lead as the Enterprise Solutions Architect for at least 1 of the strategic business programmes focused on our tier 1 systems (Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, SAP Success Factors) Champion enterprise architecture principles and governance whilst being hands on in delivery where required Be a confident technical liaison for 3rd party partners and internal stakeholders Ensure solutions are embedded through the engineering functions into operational readiness Make key decisions on how systems integrate, where and how data is mastered and how data flows between the systems, ensuring both the velocity and stability required Assure configuration, workflows and automation aligns with technology best practice and architectural standards within Aurora Ensure effective governance and integrity of system boundaries; be aware of and mitigate the risk of boundary creep Contribute to policies and practices to ensure our enterprise systems remain scalable, secure, and robust and that third party software across the business is appropriately managed Be a key resource for our Systems Managers (business partners with Aurora departments), providing architectural input to stakeholder requirements, guiding senior stakeholders as required, identifying and delivering scalable solutions Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes: Proven experience operating as an Enterprise Architect across multiple domains and delivery streams, with demonstrable impact through roadmaps, standards and governance Deep experience working with and governing 3rd Party integration partners, holding them to account and ensuring delivery and architectural alignment Strong understanding of EA disciplines (business/data/application/technology) and ability to connect them to portfolio and operating model decisions Track record defining and executing target-state architectures and transition roadmaps (incremental, time to value-led, dependency aware) Hands on experience implementing architecture governance: principles, standards, architecture reviews, exception management and decision records Microsoft ecosystem architecture depth relevant to the organisation's stack, including: Dynamics 365 F&O integration approaches and guidance Salesforce integration approaches and guidance SAP SuccessFactors integration and guidance Power Platform/Dataverse governance and ALM best practice; environment strategy and DLP controls Data Foundation expertise leveraging Microsoft data technologies with particular focus on Microsoft Fabric (or equivalent modern Lakehouse patterns), including governance/lineage and enabling self service analytics safely Enterprise SaaS integration across domains with Salesforce CRM, Dynamics 365 F&O & SAP Success Factors Strong integration design capability: Domain Driven Design, event based integration, API design principles, resilience patterns, operational considerations (SLAs, observability, incident readiness) Excellent stakeholder management and communication: can influence at exec level, simplify complex trade offs, and align diverse teams behind common patterns and outcomes Desirable attributes: TOGAF certification or equivalent applied EA practice Experience establishing EA repositories/tooling, platform guardrails, and measurable architecture outcomes (reuse, risk reduction, simplification) What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle to work Scheme Flu Jabs At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let's discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process. The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.
27/07/2026
Full time
Enterprise Solutions Architect - Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description Based in Oxford, you will be the Enterprise Solutions Architect working in an architectural capacity on projects and ongoing maintenance of our enterprise systems landscape (including Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, SAP Success Factors). You will be part of the architecture function and liaise with internal teams and third parties to ensure systems integrate effectively, and input to processes and practices to ensure they are scalable, secure and robust. We are undertaking several strategic business programmes currently to refine/change our tier 1 systems, in your role you will be aligned to at least 1 of these strategic programmes with overall architectural responsibility, escalating where required, to the Head of Architecture and Engineering, or the Head of Internal Technology. The successful applicant will have a passion for solving business problems with technology and combine exceptional technical capabilities with great communication skills and understanding of how the business operates. The successful candidate will work in a creative, intellectually stimulating environment. You will enjoy autonomy, and the opportunity to have a significant impact on Aurora's digital strategy, ensuring that our enterprise systems are highly effective and meet the needs of this very fast growing, data heavy business. Key Responsibilities Lead as the Enterprise Solutions Architect for at least 1 of the strategic business programmes focused on our tier 1 systems (Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, SAP Success Factors) Champion enterprise architecture principles and governance whilst being hands on in delivery where required Be a confident technical liaison for 3rd party partners and internal stakeholders Ensure solutions are embedded through the engineering functions into operational readiness Make key decisions on how systems integrate, where and how data is mastered and how data flows between the systems, ensuring both the velocity and stability required Assure configuration, workflows and automation aligns with technology best practice and architectural standards within Aurora Ensure effective governance and integrity of system boundaries; be aware of and mitigate the risk of boundary creep Contribute to policies and practices to ensure our enterprise systems remain scalable, secure, and robust and that third party software across the business is appropriately managed Be a key resource for our Systems Managers (business partners with Aurora departments), providing architectural input to stakeholder requirements, guiding senior stakeholders as required, identifying and delivering scalable solutions Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes: Proven experience operating as an Enterprise Architect across multiple domains and delivery streams, with demonstrable impact through roadmaps, standards and governance Deep experience working with and governing 3rd Party integration partners, holding them to account and ensuring delivery and architectural alignment Strong understanding of EA disciplines (business/data/application/technology) and ability to connect them to portfolio and operating model decisions Track record defining and executing target-state architectures and transition roadmaps (incremental, time to value-led, dependency aware) Hands on experience implementing architecture governance: principles, standards, architecture reviews, exception management and decision records Microsoft ecosystem architecture depth relevant to the organisation's stack, including: Dynamics 365 F&O integration approaches and guidance Salesforce integration approaches and guidance SAP SuccessFactors integration and guidance Power Platform/Dataverse governance and ALM best practice; environment strategy and DLP controls Data Foundation expertise leveraging Microsoft data technologies with particular focus on Microsoft Fabric (or equivalent modern Lakehouse patterns), including governance/lineage and enabling self service analytics safely Enterprise SaaS integration across domains with Salesforce CRM, Dynamics 365 F&O & SAP Success Factors Strong integration design capability: Domain Driven Design, event based integration, API design principles, resilience patterns, operational considerations (SLAs, observability, incident readiness) Excellent stakeholder management and communication: can influence at exec level, simplify complex trade offs, and align diverse teams behind common patterns and outcomes Desirable attributes: TOGAF certification or equivalent applied EA practice Experience establishing EA repositories/tooling, platform guardrails, and measurable architecture outcomes (reuse, risk reduction, simplification) What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle to work Scheme Flu Jabs At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let's discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process. The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.
Aurora Energy Research Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
SAP SuccessFactors Engineer Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description We are currently seeking an SAP SuccessFactors Engineer to join our Internal Technology team, on a full-time basis. This is an exciting time to join Aurora as we have embarked on a People & Culture (P&C) HRMS transformation project, starting with the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors. In this role, your focus initially will be to embed yourself into the project as a SuccessFactors SME, working with the Aurora project team and selected SAP SuccessFactors implementation partner. On reaching go-live, you will be the primary technical resource responsible for maintaining and enhancing SAP SuccessFactors within Aurora, using a continuous improvement approach whilst always placing security at the forefront of all design decisions. You will collaborate with the P&C Systems Manager, Business Analyst and P&C function to understand business requirements and translate them into effective solutions. Key Responsibilities System Maintenance & Business Support Monitor and maintain the SAP SuccessFactors environment to a consistently high level of service and support to ensure adherence to specific OLAs. Troubleshoot and resolve functional and technical problems related to the SAP SuccessFactors environment. Collaborate with the selected SAP SuccessFactors AMS partner on escalated issues. Review, provide recommendations and complete the relevant preparation for the SAP SuccessFactors bi-annual release updates. Develop and maintain strong Information Security standards in line with ISO 27001. Integration Management Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot existing SAP SuccessFactors related integrations. Collaborating with other Internal Technology engineers where appropriate. Implement new SAP SuccessFactors integrations, where required, collaborating with Internal Technology Business Analysts and Integration Specialists. System Enhancement & Optimisation Communicate effectively and engage with business stakeholders and P&C Systems Manager to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Participate in workshops and meetings related to SAP SuccessFactors and the wider P&C systems improvement initiatives to identify opportunities for automation and process improvements, driving business efficiency and agility. Responsible for ensuring that the Aurora change management procedures are followed and that deliverables are to agreed time, quality and cost objectives. Reporting & Data Analysis Gather requirements, develop and deliver P&C reports and dashboards within SAP SuccessFactors that provide insights into Aurora P&C Centre of Excellence areas. Conduct regular system audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Documentation & Training Document all system enhancements in line with the Aurora Internal Technology change management procedures. Assist with the documentation of P&C business processes related to the SAP SuccessFactors system. Help create and deliver training content to the SAP SuccessFactors end-user base. Compliance & Security Continually work with the P&C and legal teams to ensure that employee data within SuccessFactors is protected and secure. Ensure the SuccessFactors configuration is compliant with relevant labour laws and data privacy regulations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes Minimum of 3 years hands on experience supporting, configuring and administering SAP SuccessFactors in a global setting Strong understanding of the SAP SuccessFactors system architecture SAP certified in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and at least 1 additional module Strong understanding of P&C best practice processes across core SuccessFactors modules The ability to work in a fast paced environment and able to communicate technical concepts to technical and non technical stakeholders appropriately Experience of working with agile methodologies, using tools such as Jira Flexible approach to work, positive, can do attitude, and a team player The ability to work independently, to deadlines, managing priorities and making informed technical decisions Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships at all levels Desirable attributes SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Management certification SAP SuccessFactors Compensation certification SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding certification SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals certification What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle to work Scheme Flu Jabs The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.
27/07/2026
Full time
SAP SuccessFactors Engineer Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description We are currently seeking an SAP SuccessFactors Engineer to join our Internal Technology team, on a full-time basis. This is an exciting time to join Aurora as we have embarked on a People & Culture (P&C) HRMS transformation project, starting with the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors. In this role, your focus initially will be to embed yourself into the project as a SuccessFactors SME, working with the Aurora project team and selected SAP SuccessFactors implementation partner. On reaching go-live, you will be the primary technical resource responsible for maintaining and enhancing SAP SuccessFactors within Aurora, using a continuous improvement approach whilst always placing security at the forefront of all design decisions. You will collaborate with the P&C Systems Manager, Business Analyst and P&C function to understand business requirements and translate them into effective solutions. Key Responsibilities System Maintenance & Business Support Monitor and maintain the SAP SuccessFactors environment to a consistently high level of service and support to ensure adherence to specific OLAs. Troubleshoot and resolve functional and technical problems related to the SAP SuccessFactors environment. Collaborate with the selected SAP SuccessFactors AMS partner on escalated issues. Review, provide recommendations and complete the relevant preparation for the SAP SuccessFactors bi-annual release updates. Develop and maintain strong Information Security standards in line with ISO 27001. Integration Management Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot existing SAP SuccessFactors related integrations. Collaborating with other Internal Technology engineers where appropriate. Implement new SAP SuccessFactors integrations, where required, collaborating with Internal Technology Business Analysts and Integration Specialists. System Enhancement & Optimisation Communicate effectively and engage with business stakeholders and P&C Systems Manager to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Participate in workshops and meetings related to SAP SuccessFactors and the wider P&C systems improvement initiatives to identify opportunities for automation and process improvements, driving business efficiency and agility. Responsible for ensuring that the Aurora change management procedures are followed and that deliverables are to agreed time, quality and cost objectives. Reporting & Data Analysis Gather requirements, develop and deliver P&C reports and dashboards within SAP SuccessFactors that provide insights into Aurora P&C Centre of Excellence areas. Conduct regular system audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Documentation & Training Document all system enhancements in line with the Aurora Internal Technology change management procedures. Assist with the documentation of P&C business processes related to the SAP SuccessFactors system. Help create and deliver training content to the SAP SuccessFactors end-user base. Compliance & Security Continually work with the P&C and legal teams to ensure that employee data within SuccessFactors is protected and secure. Ensure the SuccessFactors configuration is compliant with relevant labour laws and data privacy regulations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes Minimum of 3 years hands on experience supporting, configuring and administering SAP SuccessFactors in a global setting Strong understanding of the SAP SuccessFactors system architecture SAP certified in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and at least 1 additional module Strong understanding of P&C best practice processes across core SuccessFactors modules The ability to work in a fast paced environment and able to communicate technical concepts to technical and non technical stakeholders appropriately Experience of working with agile methodologies, using tools such as Jira Flexible approach to work, positive, can do attitude, and a team player The ability to work independently, to deadlines, managing priorities and making informed technical decisions Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships at all levels Desirable attributes SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Management certification SAP SuccessFactors Compensation certification SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding certification SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals certification What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle to work Scheme Flu Jabs The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.
Aurora Energy Research Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
A leading energy research firm in Oxford is seeking an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect to support strategic programmes centered on tier 1 systems such as Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, and SAP Success Factors. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in enterprise architecture and integration with 3rd party partners, alongside strong stakeholder management skills. This full-time role encourages a creative and impactful participation in the firm's digital strategy while offering hybrid work flexibility.
27/07/2026
Full time
A leading energy research firm in Oxford is seeking an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect to support strategic programmes centered on tier 1 systems such as Microsoft Dynamics F&O, Salesforce, and SAP Success Factors. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in enterprise architecture and integration with 3rd party partners, alongside strong stakeholder management skills. This full-time role encourages a creative and impactful participation in the firm's digital strategy while offering hybrid work flexibility.
Contract: OT Enterprise Solutions Engineer Location: London, Sheffield or Birmingham (3 days per week onsite) Start Date: ASAP once background checks have been completed Duration: 6 months Rate: £500 - £550 a day inside of IR35 Reference: 20687 Overview We are seeking an experienced OT Enterprise Solutions Engineer to lead the development and evolution of enterprise Operational Technology (OT) architecture across a complex, global environment. This role is responsible for defining the future-state architecture, ensuring alignment across technology, engineering, security and operational teams, and translating strategic objectives into practical, deliverable solutions. Working within established architecture governance, you will act as the technical authority for OT architecture, driving standardisation, integration and best practice across a diverse estate that includes corporate facilities, critical infrastructure and operational environments. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the enterprise OT architecture strategy, roadmap and target-state designs. Define architecture principles, standards, reference architectures and design patterns. Lead the integration of OT with IT, IoT, cloud and edge technologies while maintaining appropriate security and operational boundaries. Ensure architecture aligns with business objectives, resilience, safety, security and operational requirements. Apply industry standards, including IEC 62443 , to deliver secure-by-design OT solutions. Chair and contribute to architecture governance, design reviews and technical decision-making. Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, operations and delivery teams to produce integrated end-to-end solutions. Provide architectural guidance throughout delivery, from concept through implementation and transition into service. Identify and manage architecture risks, dependencies and technical decisions. Evaluate supplier solutions and ensure technology choices align with enterprise architecture rather than vendor-led designs. Skills & Experience Essential Extensive experience designing enterprise OT/ICS architectures within critical infrastructure, industrial, utilities or manufacturing environments. Proven experience leading OT architecture, security and network design across complex programmes. Strong understanding of IT/OT convergence and enterprise integration. Practical expertise applying IEC 62443 and secure OT architecture principles. Knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus, OPC-UA, Profinet and DNP3. Experience developing architecture standards, governance and reference designs. Strong stakeholder management and the ability to influence technical and business leaders. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or SABSA. Desirable Experience within large, highly regulated organisations. Knowledge of building management systems, physical security, energy management or data centre technologies. Familiarity with NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-82, ISO 27001 or similar security frameworks. Experience with Legacy OT environments, supplier management and technical assurance. Relevant architecture, networking, cybersecurity or IEC 62443 certifications. Success Measures Success in this role will be demonstrated through: Delivery of a clear and scalable enterprise OT architecture. Consistent adoption of architecture standards across programmes. Effective integration of security and operational requirements into solution designs. Reduced architectural complexity, risk and duplication. Successful implementation of architecture through delivery programmes and operational adoption. Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
27/07/2026
Contractor
Contract: OT Enterprise Solutions Engineer Location: London, Sheffield or Birmingham (3 days per week onsite) Start Date: ASAP once background checks have been completed Duration: 6 months Rate: £500 - £550 a day inside of IR35 Reference: 20687 Overview We are seeking an experienced OT Enterprise Solutions Engineer to lead the development and evolution of enterprise Operational Technology (OT) architecture across a complex, global environment. This role is responsible for defining the future-state architecture, ensuring alignment across technology, engineering, security and operational teams, and translating strategic objectives into practical, deliverable solutions. Working within established architecture governance, you will act as the technical authority for OT architecture, driving standardisation, integration and best practice across a diverse estate that includes corporate facilities, critical infrastructure and operational environments. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the enterprise OT architecture strategy, roadmap and target-state designs. Define architecture principles, standards, reference architectures and design patterns. Lead the integration of OT with IT, IoT, cloud and edge technologies while maintaining appropriate security and operational boundaries. Ensure architecture aligns with business objectives, resilience, safety, security and operational requirements. Apply industry standards, including IEC 62443 , to deliver secure-by-design OT solutions. Chair and contribute to architecture governance, design reviews and technical decision-making. Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, operations and delivery teams to produce integrated end-to-end solutions. Provide architectural guidance throughout delivery, from concept through implementation and transition into service. Identify and manage architecture risks, dependencies and technical decisions. Evaluate supplier solutions and ensure technology choices align with enterprise architecture rather than vendor-led designs. Skills & Experience Essential Extensive experience designing enterprise OT/ICS architectures within critical infrastructure, industrial, utilities or manufacturing environments. Proven experience leading OT architecture, security and network design across complex programmes. Strong understanding of IT/OT convergence and enterprise integration. Practical expertise applying IEC 62443 and secure OT architecture principles. Knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus, OPC-UA, Profinet and DNP3. Experience developing architecture standards, governance and reference designs. Strong stakeholder management and the ability to influence technical and business leaders. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or SABSA. Desirable Experience within large, highly regulated organisations. Knowledge of building management systems, physical security, energy management or data centre technologies. Familiarity with NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-82, ISO 27001 or similar security frameworks. Experience with Legacy OT environments, supplier management and technical assurance. Relevant architecture, networking, cybersecurity or IEC 62443 certifications. Success Measures Success in this role will be demonstrated through: Delivery of a clear and scalable enterprise OT architecture. Consistent adoption of architecture standards across programmes. Effective integration of security and operational requirements into solution designs. Reduced architectural complexity, risk and duplication. Successful implementation of architecture through delivery programmes and operational adoption. Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Hi, SAP Technical Architect FTE London, UK (4 days per week from office for the first few months and then 3 days per week from office) Key responsibilities Own technical architecture and solution design across SuccessFactors, S/4HANA Finance, and Ariba. Define integration architecture (Real Time and batch) between SF, S/4HANA, Ariba, and third-party systems using CPI/PI/PO, APIs, Middleware, IDocs, RFCs, REST/SOAP. Lead design for S/4HANA Finance data model, Fiori/UI5 apps, and extension strategies (BTP, side-by-side, in-app). Design and implement SAP Ariba integration (Ariba Network, Cloud Integration Gateway), catalog, contracts, and P2P technical setup as required. Lead SuccessFactors technical implementations (Employee Central, Payroll integration, Provisioning/OData APIs, extensions). Oversee custom development: ABAP (RAP, CDS, AMDP), SAPUI5/Fiori, BTP services, and Java/Node integrations where applicable. Define non-functional requirements: performance, availability, security, compliance, backup/recovery. Establish coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, transports, and release governance. Mentor development teams, perform code/design reviews, and provide technical guidance during testing and go-live. Collaborate with business architects, functional leads, security, and operations for solution acceptance and post-go-live support.
27/07/2026
Full time
Hi, SAP Technical Architect FTE London, UK (4 days per week from office for the first few months and then 3 days per week from office) Key responsibilities Own technical architecture and solution design across SuccessFactors, S/4HANA Finance, and Ariba. Define integration architecture (Real Time and batch) between SF, S/4HANA, Ariba, and third-party systems using CPI/PI/PO, APIs, Middleware, IDocs, RFCs, REST/SOAP. Lead design for S/4HANA Finance data model, Fiori/UI5 apps, and extension strategies (BTP, side-by-side, in-app). Design and implement SAP Ariba integration (Ariba Network, Cloud Integration Gateway), catalog, contracts, and P2P technical setup as required. Lead SuccessFactors technical implementations (Employee Central, Payroll integration, Provisioning/OData APIs, extensions). Oversee custom development: ABAP (RAP, CDS, AMDP), SAPUI5/Fiori, BTP services, and Java/Node integrations where applicable. Define non-functional requirements: performance, availability, security, compliance, backup/recovery. Establish coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, transports, and release governance. Mentor development teams, perform code/design reviews, and provide technical guidance during testing and go-live. Collaborate with business architects, functional leads, security, and operations for solution acceptance and post-go-live support.
Principal Consultant / Security Architect We're seeking a proactive, technical Principal Consultant / Security Architect for a 9-month contract to support business change. You'll help teams understand and embed effective cyber security into design and delivery. Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers and governance forums to define requirements, guide implementation and ensure decisions and evidence are captured through to go live. The role follows a hybrid working pattern, with attendance required at our Bournemouth office or other LV= locations. Key Responsibilities Support business change initiatives, ensuring security requirements are considered early and throughout design, delivery, testing and deployment. Contribute to governance forums (Risk Forum, Architecture Board, Technical Design Authority), translating controls into practical requirements. Review technology changes, including AI solutions where relevant, against risk and control expectations. Clearly communicate security and technology risks, controls, design and decisions to stakeholders. Assist project teams to document requirements, decisions, exceptions and evidence to an audit ready standard. Provide security input into architecture (HLDs, LLDs) and implementation guidance. Define and support security testing and resolution of findings pre go live. Support service readiness and secure integration with existing services and target platforms (identity, access, encryption, logging, APIs). Share insights to continuously improve security standards and guidance. Provide pragmatic security advice to enable delivery at pace while maintaining controls. What You'll Bring Experience embedding security into projects with diverse stakeholders. Clear, practical communication style. Ability to translate policies into actionable requirements and evidence. Pragmatic approach balancing risk, regulation and delivery goals. Understanding of governance forums (e.g. LAB, TDA). Continuous improvement mindset and strong documentation skills. About You Comfortable working in structured, regulated environments. Experience with modern technology and security controls (including AI where relevant). Familiar with frameworks (e.g. NIST) or regulated sectors such as financial services. Confident engaging senior stakeholders and contributing to governance forums. Technical Expertise Strong cloud and application security across modern architectures (APIs, microservices, identity, encryption). Secure SDLC knowledge (OWASP aligned). Experience across on prem, cloud and hybrid environments. Qualifications (desirable) Certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISSAP, SABSA) are beneficial, or equivalent experience. Rewards & Benefits This role is a Band C in the LV= Structure. 30 days' holiday, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Competitive pension scheme - LV= Life and Pensions will double match the amount you pay, up to 14% (subject to National Minimum Wage requirements). An annual bonus scheme based on personal performance. Single cover private medical insurance (with the option for you to upgrade to family cover). Flexible benefits, including a cycle to work scheme, personal accident insurance, critical illness cover and dental insurance. Up to 20% discount on our life products for you and your immediate family. A group life assurance policy with 4 your basic pay to go to your dependents (you'll have the option to increase to 8 cover). Group Income Protection (if you become a member of the Pension scheme and reach 5 years of service). Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for support when you need it. A virtual GP service. Shared parental leave. Eligibility Please note that we are unable to offer Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work in the UK without our sponsorship in order for your application to be considered.
27/07/2026
Full time
Principal Consultant / Security Architect We're seeking a proactive, technical Principal Consultant / Security Architect for a 9-month contract to support business change. You'll help teams understand and embed effective cyber security into design and delivery. Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers and governance forums to define requirements, guide implementation and ensure decisions and evidence are captured through to go live. The role follows a hybrid working pattern, with attendance required at our Bournemouth office or other LV= locations. Key Responsibilities Support business change initiatives, ensuring security requirements are considered early and throughout design, delivery, testing and deployment. Contribute to governance forums (Risk Forum, Architecture Board, Technical Design Authority), translating controls into practical requirements. Review technology changes, including AI solutions where relevant, against risk and control expectations. Clearly communicate security and technology risks, controls, design and decisions to stakeholders. Assist project teams to document requirements, decisions, exceptions and evidence to an audit ready standard. Provide security input into architecture (HLDs, LLDs) and implementation guidance. Define and support security testing and resolution of findings pre go live. Support service readiness and secure integration with existing services and target platforms (identity, access, encryption, logging, APIs). Share insights to continuously improve security standards and guidance. Provide pragmatic security advice to enable delivery at pace while maintaining controls. What You'll Bring Experience embedding security into projects with diverse stakeholders. Clear, practical communication style. Ability to translate policies into actionable requirements and evidence. Pragmatic approach balancing risk, regulation and delivery goals. Understanding of governance forums (e.g. LAB, TDA). Continuous improvement mindset and strong documentation skills. About You Comfortable working in structured, regulated environments. Experience with modern technology and security controls (including AI where relevant). Familiar with frameworks (e.g. NIST) or regulated sectors such as financial services. Confident engaging senior stakeholders and contributing to governance forums. Technical Expertise Strong cloud and application security across modern architectures (APIs, microservices, identity, encryption). Secure SDLC knowledge (OWASP aligned). Experience across on prem, cloud and hybrid environments. Qualifications (desirable) Certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISSAP, SABSA) are beneficial, or equivalent experience. Rewards & Benefits This role is a Band C in the LV= Structure. 30 days' holiday, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Competitive pension scheme - LV= Life and Pensions will double match the amount you pay, up to 14% (subject to National Minimum Wage requirements). An annual bonus scheme based on personal performance. Single cover private medical insurance (with the option for you to upgrade to family cover). Flexible benefits, including a cycle to work scheme, personal accident insurance, critical illness cover and dental insurance. Up to 20% discount on our life products for you and your immediate family. A group life assurance policy with 4 your basic pay to go to your dependents (you'll have the option to increase to 8 cover). Group Income Protection (if you become a member of the Pension scheme and reach 5 years of service). Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for support when you need it. A virtual GP service. Shared parental leave. Eligibility Please note that we are unable to offer Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work in the UK without our sponsorship in order for your application to be considered.
Subject Matter Expert - PMS ImplementationsApplylocations: Office - Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R11909 Job Summary: The Enfusion Onboarding division is responsible for onboarding all new clients onto Enfusion by Clearwater's front-to-back SaaS platform. An SME works across a portfolio of client implementations to provide deep domain expertise across Enfusion's core capabilities - including portfolio management, order and execution management (OEMS), and pre- and post-trade compliance. They are an integral part of a collaborative division spanning analysts, team leads, and programme managers. Working closely with product and development teams, they help shape and enhance the platform, streamline the client onboarding experience, and accelerate time-to-value through scalable, repeatable delivery processes. Responsibilities: Implements and onboards clients proficiently onto the Enfusion platform, aligns with the Enfusion Client Engagement Model, and provides ongoing support through go-live and beyond. Identifies opportunities for process and product improvement proactively, and takes the lead in driving solutions within their role or team. Guides peers on industry and product knowledge as Enfusion's functionality continues to evolve. Understands and applies Enfusion's core value proposition - unified front-to-back operations on a single database - and develops deep expertise in at least one client segment (e.g., hedge funds, long/short equity, global macro, credit, multi-strategy). Handles investment operations workflows with confidence, including Enfusion's PMS, OEMS, shadow accounting/general ledger, and reporting capabilities. Builds fluency in Enfusion's full product suite - portfolio management, order execution, compliance, data management, and risk and analytics - and develops a growing repertoire of configuration best practices and user stories. Communicates and collaborates effectively with global, cross-functional teams to resolve implementation issues and address client queries accurately and efficiently. Shares knowledge by designing training materials and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and contributes to thought leadership relevant to Enfusion clients and prospects. Serves as a trusted client advocate throughout onboarding, building toward a confident advisory relationship as expertise develops. Required Skills: Intermediate proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Salesforce, JIRA) Solid understanding of investment operations workflows for hedge funds and/or asset managers - including order management and trade lifecycle. Working knowledge of equities, fixed income, derivatives, and/or alternatives, particularly in a front-to-middle office context. Proven experience with Excel; comfort with data reconciliation and analysis. Familiarity with IBOR/ABOR concepts Understanding of pre- and post-trade compliance frameworks, including multi-jurisdictional requirements (US, EMEA, APAC) is desirable. Dynamic problem-solving skills and a strong sense of curiosity. Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Education and Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience in investment operations, financial technology implementation, or a related field. WelcomeThank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater! About usClearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry's most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater's single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system. Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at . Don't meet every single requirement?Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.
27/07/2026
Full time
Subject Matter Expert - PMS ImplementationsApplylocations: Office - Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R11909 Job Summary: The Enfusion Onboarding division is responsible for onboarding all new clients onto Enfusion by Clearwater's front-to-back SaaS platform. An SME works across a portfolio of client implementations to provide deep domain expertise across Enfusion's core capabilities - including portfolio management, order and execution management (OEMS), and pre- and post-trade compliance. They are an integral part of a collaborative division spanning analysts, team leads, and programme managers. Working closely with product and development teams, they help shape and enhance the platform, streamline the client onboarding experience, and accelerate time-to-value through scalable, repeatable delivery processes. Responsibilities: Implements and onboards clients proficiently onto the Enfusion platform, aligns with the Enfusion Client Engagement Model, and provides ongoing support through go-live and beyond. Identifies opportunities for process and product improvement proactively, and takes the lead in driving solutions within their role or team. Guides peers on industry and product knowledge as Enfusion's functionality continues to evolve. Understands and applies Enfusion's core value proposition - unified front-to-back operations on a single database - and develops deep expertise in at least one client segment (e.g., hedge funds, long/short equity, global macro, credit, multi-strategy). Handles investment operations workflows with confidence, including Enfusion's PMS, OEMS, shadow accounting/general ledger, and reporting capabilities. Builds fluency in Enfusion's full product suite - portfolio management, order execution, compliance, data management, and risk and analytics - and develops a growing repertoire of configuration best practices and user stories. Communicates and collaborates effectively with global, cross-functional teams to resolve implementation issues and address client queries accurately and efficiently. Shares knowledge by designing training materials and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and contributes to thought leadership relevant to Enfusion clients and prospects. Serves as a trusted client advocate throughout onboarding, building toward a confident advisory relationship as expertise develops. Required Skills: Intermediate proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Salesforce, JIRA) Solid understanding of investment operations workflows for hedge funds and/or asset managers - including order management and trade lifecycle. Working knowledge of equities, fixed income, derivatives, and/or alternatives, particularly in a front-to-middle office context. Proven experience with Excel; comfort with data reconciliation and analysis. Familiarity with IBOR/ABOR concepts Understanding of pre- and post-trade compliance frameworks, including multi-jurisdictional requirements (US, EMEA, APAC) is desirable. Dynamic problem-solving skills and a strong sense of curiosity. Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Education and Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience in investment operations, financial technology implementation, or a related field. WelcomeThank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater! About usClearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry's most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater's single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system. Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at . Don't meet every single requirement?Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.
ITH Icoserve sucht einen ECC Solution Manager (w/m/d) in Oxford, UK, der die Beratung im Zoll- und Außenhandelsumfeld leitet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf internationale Prozesse entwickeln Sie Lösungen für Business Lines und agieren als Schnittstelle zwischen Business und IT. Sie bringen fundierte Erfahrungen im Zollbereich und gute SAP ECC Kenntnisse mit. Die Stelle bietet Flexibilität durch mobile Arbeitsoptionen und die Möglichkeit, sich persönlich sowie beruflich weiterzuentwickeln.
27/07/2026
Full time
ITH Icoserve sucht einen ECC Solution Manager (w/m/d) in Oxford, UK, der die Beratung im Zoll- und Außenhandelsumfeld leitet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf internationale Prozesse entwickeln Sie Lösungen für Business Lines und agieren als Schnittstelle zwischen Business und IT. Sie bringen fundierte Erfahrungen im Zollbereich und gute SAP ECC Kenntnisse mit. Die Stelle bietet Flexibilität durch mobile Arbeitsoptionen und die Möglichkeit, sich persönlich sowie beruflich weiterzuentwickeln.
Aurora Energy Research Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Senior Data Engineer Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description Based in Oxford, you will join the growing Business Data team within Internal Technology. Working alongside the Lead Data Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering the business data platform using the agreed technology stack, Microsoft Fabric. A key aspect of this role is collaborating with senior business stakeholders to define functional specifications for business intelligence reports that align with established technology standards. These specifications will be presented through the Technical Design Authority, while you take a hands-on role in building the required data infrastructure with the team to enable high-quality reporting and insights. As a senior member of the practice, you will also help define scalable, secure, and robust processes and best practices. The successful applicant will be passionate about solving business problems through technology, combining strong technical data expertise with excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of business operations You will work in a creative and intellectually stimulating environment, enjoying autonomy and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Aurora's data strategy. Your work will help ensure the business intelligence capability effectively leverages enterprise data to support the needs of a fast-growing, data-driven organisation Key Responsibilities Work within the Architecture and Engineering function to build a centrally managed, governed data layer that provides insight across enterprise systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, SAP SuccessFactors (HRMS), and future platforms introduced as the company grows Support the Lead Data Engineer in guiding key decisions on system integration and data flows, ensuring a scalable and well-managed ecosystem that enables efficient business operations and cross-system insights Collaborate with internal teams to understand operational challenges, particularly around reporting requirements, and identify where technology and data solutions can deliver value Help establish policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the business data layer remains scalable, secure, and robust Guide junior team members to support high-quality technical delivery and effective ways of working What we are looking for Required attributes: Minimum of 2 years' experience delivering data solutions to organisations including: Extraction of data from traditional database systems and online systems via API Transformation of data to support tactical and broad business insight requirements Dimensional modelling Data governance Demonstrable experience with: Microsoft Fabric / Python / PySpark Notebooks /SQL / SaaS and API based data extraction Strong experience analysing and manipulating numerical and business data, with a high level of analytical capability Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver to deadlines Flexible and proactive approach to work, with a positive, team-oriented mindset Delivery-focused, with a hands-on attitude and willingness to take ownership to get things done Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business challenges into data and technology solutions Passion for technology and its application to solving real business problems Desirable attributes Experience with reporting from any of our existing Tier 1 systems (Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Salesforce CRM, SAP SuccessFactors, Entra ID) Experience with delivering Direct Lake data architectures with Microsoft Fabric Experience with utilising CI/CD patterns and DevOps tooling to orchestrate configuration across environments Experience working with Power BI (including Power Query and DAX) Experience working with Logic Apps, Power Platform What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle-to-work Scheme Flu Jabs At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in-office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let's discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process. The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.
27/07/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer Department: Internal Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description Based in Oxford, you will join the growing Business Data team within Internal Technology. Working alongside the Lead Data Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering the business data platform using the agreed technology stack, Microsoft Fabric. A key aspect of this role is collaborating with senior business stakeholders to define functional specifications for business intelligence reports that align with established technology standards. These specifications will be presented through the Technical Design Authority, while you take a hands-on role in building the required data infrastructure with the team to enable high-quality reporting and insights. As a senior member of the practice, you will also help define scalable, secure, and robust processes and best practices. The successful applicant will be passionate about solving business problems through technology, combining strong technical data expertise with excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of business operations You will work in a creative and intellectually stimulating environment, enjoying autonomy and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Aurora's data strategy. Your work will help ensure the business intelligence capability effectively leverages enterprise data to support the needs of a fast-growing, data-driven organisation Key Responsibilities Work within the Architecture and Engineering function to build a centrally managed, governed data layer that provides insight across enterprise systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, SAP SuccessFactors (HRMS), and future platforms introduced as the company grows Support the Lead Data Engineer in guiding key decisions on system integration and data flows, ensuring a scalable and well-managed ecosystem that enables efficient business operations and cross-system insights Collaborate with internal teams to understand operational challenges, particularly around reporting requirements, and identify where technology and data solutions can deliver value Help establish policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the business data layer remains scalable, secure, and robust Guide junior team members to support high-quality technical delivery and effective ways of working What we are looking for Required attributes: Minimum of 2 years' experience delivering data solutions to organisations including: Extraction of data from traditional database systems and online systems via API Transformation of data to support tactical and broad business insight requirements Dimensional modelling Data governance Demonstrable experience with: Microsoft Fabric / Python / PySpark Notebooks /SQL / SaaS and API based data extraction Strong experience analysing and manipulating numerical and business data, with a high level of analytical capability Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver to deadlines Flexible and proactive approach to work, with a positive, team-oriented mindset Delivery-focused, with a hands-on attitude and willingness to take ownership to get things done Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business challenges into data and technology solutions Passion for technology and its application to solving real business problems Desirable attributes Experience with reporting from any of our existing Tier 1 systems (Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Salesforce CRM, SAP SuccessFactors, Entra ID) Experience with delivering Direct Lake data architectures with Microsoft Fabric Experience with utilising CI/CD patterns and DevOps tooling to orchestrate configuration across environments Experience working with Power BI (including Power Query and DAX) Experience working with Logic Apps, Power Platform What we offer Some of the benefits we include are: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Parental Support Salary-Exchange Pension Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Local Oxford Discounts Cycle-to-work Scheme Flu Jabs At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in-office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let's discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process. The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications via email, telephone, or social media platforms. To be considered for this position, please submit your application using the link provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be reviewed.
Sun Chemical Corporation is looking for a Data Architect II in Rochdale, UK. In this role, you will architect advanced data solutions, integrate SAP with Microsoft Fabric, and lead Power BI reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in IT, including hands-on with Microsoft Fabric, as well as expertise in SAP and Power BI. Benefits include merit increases, medical coverage, and 401(k) matching.
27/07/2026
Full time
Sun Chemical Corporation is looking for a Data Architect II in Rochdale, UK. In this role, you will architect advanced data solutions, integrate SAP with Microsoft Fabric, and lead Power BI reporting initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in IT, including hands-on with Microsoft Fabric, as well as expertise in SAP and Power BI. Benefits include merit increases, medical coverage, and 401(k) matching.