Google and Slack SME - London and remote - 8 months+/RATE: £350 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Google and Slack SME. For this role you will need to be onsite in London 2-3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: This is for a large scale, multi year transformation programme focused on modernising collaboration tools, ensuring platform resilience, and supporting strategic carve out scenarios across the organisation. As part of this journey, we are seeking a highly skilled Google & Slack Subject Matter Expert (SME) who will play a critical role in shaping, evaluating, and governing technical solutions related to Google Workspace, Slack, and associated integration ecosystems. This role sits at the intersection of technology architecture, collaboration tooling strategy, and programme delivery, ensuring the customer maintains a secure, compliant, and scalable posture while transitioning or integrating collaboration platforms within the programme. Key Responsibilities 1. Platform Expertise & Solution Architecture Serve as the primary SME for all matters related to Google Workspace, Slack, and cross platform integrations (eg, identity, security, messaging, workflow automation). Provide technical direction on platform assessments, migrations, coexistence architectures, and operational design. Define future state collaboration architecture aligned to transformation programme objectives and enterprise standards. 2. Requirements Discovery & Technical Analysis Lead discovery workshops with business stakeholders, engineering teams, security, and risk partners. Analyse existing end user collaboration landscapes, identify gaps, and assess platform readiness for transformation or separation scenarios. Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements and architectural artefacts. 3. Integration & Migration Design Define integration patterns between Slack, Google Workspace, and core systems (IAM, DLP, monitoring, workflow tools, etc.). Provide hands-on guidance for designing: o Slack enterprise grid configurations o Google Workspace sharing controls & governance o Identity & access management integrations o API based automation or workflow integration Support data residency, compliance, and retention requirements during migration or carve out activities. 4. Governance, Security, and Risk Alignment Ensure all solutions meet the customer's security, regulatory, and audit requirements. Provide design assurance through governance forums and architectural review boards. Identify platform risks early and propose mitigation strategies aligned to programme timelines. 5. Stakeholder Collaboration & Programme Delivery Act as a bridge between enterprise architecture, delivery teams, business stakeholders, and third party vendors. Support delivery leads in sequencing platform activities as part of the broader transformation roadmap. Contribute to programme level documentation, dependency tracking, and risk/issue management relating to collaboration platforms. Essential Skills & Experience Technical Expertise Deep, hands on experience with Slack Enterprise Grid including: o workspace strategy o enterprise key management o user provisioning/integration o DLP, eDiscovery, retention, compliance Strong understanding of Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, IAM, Admin Console, shared drives). Experience designing integration patterns using APIs, event frameworks, and third party connectors. Strong understanding of enterprise security controls, identity management (SAML/OAuth), and platform governance. Programme & Architecture Experience Proven track record in large scale transformation programmes (ideally in financial services). Experience working on carve outs, separation programmes, or platform migrations. Ability to define roadmaps, architectural models, and target-state designs. Stakeholder & Communication Skills Ability to influence and communicate complex technical topics with senior stakeholders. Comfortable engaging with CISO, architecture boards, delivery leads, operations, and business functions. Desirable Qualifications/Experience Google Workspace Admin or Technology certifications. Slack Certified Admin or Slack Certified Consultant. Experience with Atlassian, O365, or cross collaboration tooling ecosystems. Architectural certifications (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.). Prior experience in a global bank or highly regulated industry. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
16/04/2026
Contractor
Google and Slack SME - London and remote - 8 months+/RATE: £350 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Google and Slack SME. For this role you will need to be onsite in London 2-3 days per week. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: This is for a large scale, multi year transformation programme focused on modernising collaboration tools, ensuring platform resilience, and supporting strategic carve out scenarios across the organisation. As part of this journey, we are seeking a highly skilled Google & Slack Subject Matter Expert (SME) who will play a critical role in shaping, evaluating, and governing technical solutions related to Google Workspace, Slack, and associated integration ecosystems. This role sits at the intersection of technology architecture, collaboration tooling strategy, and programme delivery, ensuring the customer maintains a secure, compliant, and scalable posture while transitioning or integrating collaboration platforms within the programme. Key Responsibilities 1. Platform Expertise & Solution Architecture Serve as the primary SME for all matters related to Google Workspace, Slack, and cross platform integrations (eg, identity, security, messaging, workflow automation). Provide technical direction on platform assessments, migrations, coexistence architectures, and operational design. Define future state collaboration architecture aligned to transformation programme objectives and enterprise standards. 2. Requirements Discovery & Technical Analysis Lead discovery workshops with business stakeholders, engineering teams, security, and risk partners. Analyse existing end user collaboration landscapes, identify gaps, and assess platform readiness for transformation or separation scenarios. Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements and architectural artefacts. 3. Integration & Migration Design Define integration patterns between Slack, Google Workspace, and core systems (IAM, DLP, monitoring, workflow tools, etc.). Provide hands-on guidance for designing: o Slack enterprise grid configurations o Google Workspace sharing controls & governance o Identity & access management integrations o API based automation or workflow integration Support data residency, compliance, and retention requirements during migration or carve out activities. 4. Governance, Security, and Risk Alignment Ensure all solutions meet the customer's security, regulatory, and audit requirements. Provide design assurance through governance forums and architectural review boards. Identify platform risks early and propose mitigation strategies aligned to programme timelines. 5. Stakeholder Collaboration & Programme Delivery Act as a bridge between enterprise architecture, delivery teams, business stakeholders, and third party vendors. Support delivery leads in sequencing platform activities as part of the broader transformation roadmap. Contribute to programme level documentation, dependency tracking, and risk/issue management relating to collaboration platforms. Essential Skills & Experience Technical Expertise Deep, hands on experience with Slack Enterprise Grid including: o workspace strategy o enterprise key management o user provisioning/integration o DLP, eDiscovery, retention, compliance Strong understanding of Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, IAM, Admin Console, shared drives). Experience designing integration patterns using APIs, event frameworks, and third party connectors. Strong understanding of enterprise security controls, identity management (SAML/OAuth), and platform governance. Programme & Architecture Experience Proven track record in large scale transformation programmes (ideally in financial services). Experience working on carve outs, separation programmes, or platform migrations. Ability to define roadmaps, architectural models, and target-state designs. Stakeholder & Communication Skills Ability to influence and communicate complex technical topics with senior stakeholders. Comfortable engaging with CISO, architecture boards, delivery leads, operations, and business functions. Desirable Qualifications/Experience Google Workspace Admin or Technology certifications. Slack Certified Admin or Slack Certified Consultant. Experience with Atlassian, O365, or cross collaboration tooling ecosystems. Architectural certifications (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.). Prior experience in a global bank or highly regulated industry. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.
The Deputy CISO is the CISO's principal delegate and second-in-command, accountable for day-to-day execution of the global cyber security program, team leadership and for elevating security influence across the enterprise. The role ensures cohesive strategy, robust operations, and clear business alignment in a complex logistics environment, including WMS/TMS platforms and warehouse robotics, IoT, and OT. The Deputy CISO strengthens succession planning, executive decision-making, and senior business partnering across the organisation. Operates in a global role, based at either of our UK corporate HQs (London or Northampton). Key Responsibilities: Strategy Support the CISO in translating the enterprise risk appetite into an actionable, outcome-driven security strategy; and support the multi-year roadmap and quarterly OKRs. Chair the executive security governance forums and drive enterprise security governance mechanisms. Architecture & Engineering Oversee Security Architecture and Engineering; ensure "secure-by-default" across cloud, application, data, identity, and infrastructure landscapes. Establish IDAM function with clear RACI and coherent operating model. Govern the security tooling strategy and operating model (build vs. buy vs. MSSP); maximize value from SIEM, SOAR, IAM, PAM, EDR, DLP, DSPM, and CTI platforms. Security Operations & Incident Response Accountable for SOC performance (24 7 detection, response, threat hunting), DFIR, purple-team/assurance, ransomware preparedness, and crisis playbooks. Maintain executive incident communications, regulator notifications, and post-incident improvements. Act as escalation point for any security related service failures or major incidents. Threat and Vulnerability Management Support the TVM team in continuously reducing vulnerability levels in the organisation. Recommend procedural improvements and reporting to drive constant improvement. Drive secure-by-design into applications and ensure all applications and the wider estate are sufficiently tested for signs of vulnerability. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Ensure audit readiness, control effectiveness (key SOX/ITGC, NIST/ISO mappings), and remediation governance; lead policy lifecycle and attestations. Oversee the enterprise risk process (RCSA, KRIs), executive reporting, and board risk briefings. Improve third-party risk management (carriers, 4PL/3PL partners, SaaS/IaaS providers) and regulatory alignment Business Partnering & PMO Ensure the Business Partnering function embeds security in product/platform roadmaps and regional operations (Americas/EMEA/APAC). Oversee the InfoSec PMO: portfolio selection, prioritization, benefits tracking, and transparent delivery reporting to business and technology leaders. People, Culture & Leadership Provide day-to-day management of InfoSec senior leaders (four directors/senior directors) and their teams; build succession paths, mentorship, and leadership development. Sponsor Security Awareness & Culture programs and executive engagement; promote inclusive, high-performance behaviors. The role has enterprise-wide accountability for the execution of the global cyber security program, ensuring effective risk management, operational resilience, and alignment with business strategy. It influences executive decision-making, enterprise risk posture, and regulatory outcomes across a complex global logistics environment. You will operate in a complex and evolving threat landscape, requiring continuous improvement of security processes, tooling, and operating models. You will address ambiguous and high-impact challenges across technology, risk, and business domains with enterprise-wide implications. The role engages extensively with the CISO, regulators, and senior business and technology leaders. It is responsible for executive-level incident communications, regulatory engagement, and influencing security outcomes across regions and functions. You will provide leadership to senior InfoSec leaders and their teams, supporting performance, development, and succession planning across the global security organisation. Experience and Qualifications Required: 15+ years in information security with progressive leadership; 8+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams across SecOps/IR, GRC, Engineering/Architecture and Business Partnering. Demonstrated success interfacing with boards/executive committees; executive incident leadership and public/regulatory communications. Deep experience in either GRC or technical cyber security. Experience in managing and leading global cross-functional and cross regional tech teams. Experience in Continuous improvement, six sigma or other improvement tools to drive business performance and create value Strong understanding and maturing of IT operating models in matrixed, global environments. Demonstrated success in driving technology standardization and transformation programs. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. CISSP (or CISM) Other security certifications. Travel requirement - up to 20% GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
15/04/2026
Full time
The Deputy CISO is the CISO's principal delegate and second-in-command, accountable for day-to-day execution of the global cyber security program, team leadership and for elevating security influence across the enterprise. The role ensures cohesive strategy, robust operations, and clear business alignment in a complex logistics environment, including WMS/TMS platforms and warehouse robotics, IoT, and OT. The Deputy CISO strengthens succession planning, executive decision-making, and senior business partnering across the organisation. Operates in a global role, based at either of our UK corporate HQs (London or Northampton). Key Responsibilities: Strategy Support the CISO in translating the enterprise risk appetite into an actionable, outcome-driven security strategy; and support the multi-year roadmap and quarterly OKRs. Chair the executive security governance forums and drive enterprise security governance mechanisms. Architecture & Engineering Oversee Security Architecture and Engineering; ensure "secure-by-default" across cloud, application, data, identity, and infrastructure landscapes. Establish IDAM function with clear RACI and coherent operating model. Govern the security tooling strategy and operating model (build vs. buy vs. MSSP); maximize value from SIEM, SOAR, IAM, PAM, EDR, DLP, DSPM, and CTI platforms. Security Operations & Incident Response Accountable for SOC performance (24 7 detection, response, threat hunting), DFIR, purple-team/assurance, ransomware preparedness, and crisis playbooks. Maintain executive incident communications, regulator notifications, and post-incident improvements. Act as escalation point for any security related service failures or major incidents. Threat and Vulnerability Management Support the TVM team in continuously reducing vulnerability levels in the organisation. Recommend procedural improvements and reporting to drive constant improvement. Drive secure-by-design into applications and ensure all applications and the wider estate are sufficiently tested for signs of vulnerability. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Ensure audit readiness, control effectiveness (key SOX/ITGC, NIST/ISO mappings), and remediation governance; lead policy lifecycle and attestations. Oversee the enterprise risk process (RCSA, KRIs), executive reporting, and board risk briefings. Improve third-party risk management (carriers, 4PL/3PL partners, SaaS/IaaS providers) and regulatory alignment Business Partnering & PMO Ensure the Business Partnering function embeds security in product/platform roadmaps and regional operations (Americas/EMEA/APAC). Oversee the InfoSec PMO: portfolio selection, prioritization, benefits tracking, and transparent delivery reporting to business and technology leaders. People, Culture & Leadership Provide day-to-day management of InfoSec senior leaders (four directors/senior directors) and their teams; build succession paths, mentorship, and leadership development. Sponsor Security Awareness & Culture programs and executive engagement; promote inclusive, high-performance behaviors. The role has enterprise-wide accountability for the execution of the global cyber security program, ensuring effective risk management, operational resilience, and alignment with business strategy. It influences executive decision-making, enterprise risk posture, and regulatory outcomes across a complex global logistics environment. You will operate in a complex and evolving threat landscape, requiring continuous improvement of security processes, tooling, and operating models. You will address ambiguous and high-impact challenges across technology, risk, and business domains with enterprise-wide implications. The role engages extensively with the CISO, regulators, and senior business and technology leaders. It is responsible for executive-level incident communications, regulatory engagement, and influencing security outcomes across regions and functions. You will provide leadership to senior InfoSec leaders and their teams, supporting performance, development, and succession planning across the global security organisation. Experience and Qualifications Required: 15+ years in information security with progressive leadership; 8+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams across SecOps/IR, GRC, Engineering/Architecture and Business Partnering. Demonstrated success interfacing with boards/executive committees; executive incident leadership and public/regulatory communications. Deep experience in either GRC or technical cyber security. Experience in managing and leading global cross-functional and cross regional tech teams. Experience in Continuous improvement, six sigma or other improvement tools to drive business performance and create value Strong understanding and maturing of IT operating models in matrixed, global environments. Demonstrated success in driving technology standardization and transformation programs. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. CISSP (or CISM) Other security certifications. Travel requirement - up to 20% GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
13/04/2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Networks and Hosting Manager up to £80,000 Once a month onsite We are seeking an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a management role with a strong focus on leadership, governance, and operational resilience. What you will be doing Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management. Govern complex data centre and enterprise network architectures, including LAN/WAN, VLAN/VxLAN segmentation, Firewalls, and VPN technologies. Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Experience: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within financial services or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
13/04/2026
Full time
Networks and Hosting Manager up to £80,000 Once a month onsite We are seeking an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a management role with a strong focus on leadership, governance, and operational resilience. What you will be doing Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management. Govern complex data centre and enterprise network architectures, including LAN/WAN, VLAN/VxLAN segmentation, Firewalls, and VPN technologies. Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Experience: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within financial services or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Golang Developer - Kubernetes - Financial Services Excellent opportunity opens for an experienced Developer strong on Golang with experience in AWS and Kubernetes to join a highly regarded Financial Services entity's London office. You will act as the team lead and play a key role in building mission-critical financial applications that power trading, investment, and risk management systems across the firm. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to apply your technical expertise to the financial services industry, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Back End services using GoLang to support financial applications and services , including trading platforms, investment systems, and risk management tools. Build and deploy cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and Lambda to create scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring seamless orchestration, scaling, and resilience in a cloud environment. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while following best practices for financial systems development, focusing on performance and security. Collaborate with other development teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, and ensure that applications meet financial regulatory standards and business needs. Optimize the performance of Back End services, ensuring low-latency responses and high availability, critical for financial services. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring systems to ensure the reliability and stability of production systems. Proactively identify issues and bottlenecks in existing systems and propose solutions to improve the system's performance and scalability. Stay updated with new tools, technologies, and industry trends in cloud computing, containerization, and financial systems to continuously improve development practices and outcomes. Ideal Skills: Proven experience (2+ years) in GoLang Back End development, with a strong focus on performance optimization and building scalable systems for high-volume, high-frequency financial applications. Strong experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and other cloud-native technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in a cloud environment. Solid understanding of financial systems and services, particularly in areas such as trading platforms, investment management, and risk analytics. Experience in building microservices architectures and working with APIs (RESTful, gRPC, etc.) to integrate various systems. Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) practices. Experience with database systems (relational and NoSQL) and working with financial data. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline the development life cycle, such as infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform or CloudFormation). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring uptime and performance in high-pressure, mission-critical scenarios. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced financial environment. Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, etc.) to create efficient and scalable solutions. Knowledge of financial industry regulations and standards, particularly around data security and privacy. Familiarity with event-driven architectures or message queues (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ) for Real Time data processing. Experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. Understanding of performance monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Datadog. Interested? Please Apply! Golang Go AWS Kubernetes Terraform Bank Banking Finance Financial Services Crypto Blockchain Web3 Trading Exchange Digital Assets Hybrid Flexible Developer Software Engineer Backend Developer Golang Engineer Kafka Apache Kafka RabbitMQ AWS Lambda Cloud Platform
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
12/04/2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Director of Product Engineering (Life Science IT) Location: London (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in the office) Regular international travel to India is required Reporting to: CTO Overview We are seeking an accomplished Director of Engineering to lead and scale our engineering organisation within a high-growth, health-focused environment. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of technology platforms that support critical healthcare services while driving operational excellence across distributed teams in the UK and India. This role requires a rare blend of deep technical expertise, organisational leadership, and business partnership. You will operate as a senior technical authority, a people leader, and a trusted partner to the business-capable of shaping architecture, driving delivery across multiple initiatives, and building strong day-to-day relationships with senior stakeholders. You will be joining a high-growth organisation that requires the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment with increasing scale and complexity. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader, technical authority, and business partner capable of delivering secure, scalable, and compliant systems. You will operate at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and organisational leadership, influencing senior stakeholders and guiding high-performing teams to success. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Delivery Lead multiple engineering teams across the UK and India, delivering complex initiatives in parallel Own end-to-end delivery across multiple projects, ensuring alignment, prioritisation, and predictability Establish robust operating models for distributed teams and multiple workstreams Drive clarity on dependencies, timelines, and outcomes to senior leadership Technical Leadership Define architecture and platform strategy across mobile (Flutter), web (Next.js), and backend (Node.js, Python) Lead and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure for scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency Champion best practices in microservices, API-first design, DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code Provide hands-on architectural guidance and challenge technical decisions as needed Product & Business Partnership Partner closely with Product and business leaders to translate priorities into actionable delivery plans. Working closely with Heads of Product, Data, Security, Customer Experience & The COO Advise on feasibility, trade-offs, and timelines with clarity and influence Ensure engineering output aligns with business value and measurable user outcomes People & Culture Build, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering teams across geographies Develop engineering managers and technical leads, establishing clear ownership and accountability Foster a cohesive, collaborative culture with consistent standards and ways of working Delivery & Compliance Oversee the delivery of secure, compliant healthcare systems Ensure adherence to data privacy, security, and regulatory standards Track and report engineering metrics, including quality, reliability, and performance Requirements: Experience 10+ years in software engineering, with 3-5 years in senior leadership roles Proven track record in managing multiple teams or pods delivering in parallel Hands-on engineering or architectural experience Experience leading high-performing teams and partnering with Product and business stakeholders Experience in regulated industries (healthcare is preferred) Demonstrated success scaling teams, processes, and systems in fast-growth organisations Technical Skills Deep knowledge of modern software architecture (cloud, microservices, APIs) Experience with Flutter (mobile), Next.js (web), Node.js/Python (backend) Extensive AWS cloud expertise Ability to provide strategic guidance and challenge teams on design, scalability, and implementation Leadership Profile A Hybrid leader: strategic, technical, and people-focused Strong communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders and distributed teams Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across complex programmes Success Metrics High-performing pods delivering consistently against goals Trusted partnerships with Product and business stakeholders Cohesive, scalable AWS-based platform Engaged, high-performing teams across the UK and India Predictable delivery and clear technical direction In Return You will receive a market-leading salary of up to 150,000 plus generous company benefits and a forward-thinking and fast-growing business for you to excel in.
09/04/2026
Full time
Director of Product Engineering (Life Science IT) Location: London (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in the office) Regular international travel to India is required Reporting to: CTO Overview We are seeking an accomplished Director of Engineering to lead and scale our engineering organisation within a high-growth, health-focused environment. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of technology platforms that support critical healthcare services while driving operational excellence across distributed teams in the UK and India. This role requires a rare blend of deep technical expertise, organisational leadership, and business partnership. You will operate as a senior technical authority, a people leader, and a trusted partner to the business-capable of shaping architecture, driving delivery across multiple initiatives, and building strong day-to-day relationships with senior stakeholders. You will be joining a high-growth organisation that requires the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment with increasing scale and complexity. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader, technical authority, and business partner capable of delivering secure, scalable, and compliant systems. You will operate at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and organisational leadership, influencing senior stakeholders and guiding high-performing teams to success. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Delivery Lead multiple engineering teams across the UK and India, delivering complex initiatives in parallel Own end-to-end delivery across multiple projects, ensuring alignment, prioritisation, and predictability Establish robust operating models for distributed teams and multiple workstreams Drive clarity on dependencies, timelines, and outcomes to senior leadership Technical Leadership Define architecture and platform strategy across mobile (Flutter), web (Next.js), and backend (Node.js, Python) Lead and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure for scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency Champion best practices in microservices, API-first design, DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code Provide hands-on architectural guidance and challenge technical decisions as needed Product & Business Partnership Partner closely with Product and business leaders to translate priorities into actionable delivery plans. Working closely with Heads of Product, Data, Security, Customer Experience & The COO Advise on feasibility, trade-offs, and timelines with clarity and influence Ensure engineering output aligns with business value and measurable user outcomes People & Culture Build, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering teams across geographies Develop engineering managers and technical leads, establishing clear ownership and accountability Foster a cohesive, collaborative culture with consistent standards and ways of working Delivery & Compliance Oversee the delivery of secure, compliant healthcare systems Ensure adherence to data privacy, security, and regulatory standards Track and report engineering metrics, including quality, reliability, and performance Requirements: Experience 10+ years in software engineering, with 3-5 years in senior leadership roles Proven track record in managing multiple teams or pods delivering in parallel Hands-on engineering or architectural experience Experience leading high-performing teams and partnering with Product and business stakeholders Experience in regulated industries (healthcare is preferred) Demonstrated success scaling teams, processes, and systems in fast-growth organisations Technical Skills Deep knowledge of modern software architecture (cloud, microservices, APIs) Experience with Flutter (mobile), Next.js (web), Node.js/Python (backend) Extensive AWS cloud expertise Ability to provide strategic guidance and challenge teams on design, scalability, and implementation Leadership Profile A Hybrid leader: strategic, technical, and people-focused Strong communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders and distributed teams Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across complex programmes Success Metrics High-performing pods delivering consistently against goals Trusted partnerships with Product and business stakeholders Cohesive, scalable AWS-based platform Engaged, high-performing teams across the UK and India Predictable delivery and clear technical direction In Return You will receive a market-leading salary of up to 150,000 plus generous company benefits and a forward-thinking and fast-growing business for you to excel in.
IT Auditor AVP London/Hybrid 6 month contract Day rate from 450 DOE via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an IT Auditor AVP to join their team on an initial 6 month contract. You will be working Monday to Friday, standard office hours with the occasional out of hours requirement in line with business needs. The role is hybrid working being in the office 2-3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Role Summary This role exists to support delivery of independent assurance over the IT control environment in operation in EMEA business entities. It undertakes and manages audits across a range of IT Infrastructure and applications and supports teams of auditors to deliver in depth testing and review to support audit opinions. It contributes part of the Audit opinion provided the EMEA Region Management and Group Audit Committee in Tokyo. Internal Audit are asked for an independent opinion on the changes and controls implemented by the organisations within EMEA Region, this role aims to provide insight and opinion on the key controls in operation in the business areas under review and therefore must have the expertise to provide advice and consultancy services as required. Responsibilities Preparation of planning material to ensure that the internal controls covering the key risks are appropriately tested in order to provide reasonable assurance to the Board, Group Management, Entity Management and other stakeholders, including regulators, that an effective internal control environment exists. Delivering controls assurance, testing and documentation; at times taking a lead role to manage parts of the audit coverage. Directing testing to cover key areas of risk and determine the scope and focus in agreement with the Audit Partner of the review, and share expertise in their area with other team members. Preparing draft Audit Findings for review by AD Management. The Audit Findings must be factually accurate and clearly communicate the findings and recommendations. The auditor must clearly communicate the issues to AD Management and then to business Management including senior stakeholders. In doing so, the auditor may experience some significant challenge and must therefore be resilient and articulate in their presentation of the issues. Preparing the final internal audit report. The report must clearly communicate areas of positive assurance as well as areas where improvement in the internal control environment is required. Undertaking follow-up and closure of internal audit recommendations. This process requires the validation of action taken by line Management for the closure of all High and Moderate Priority Findings and the provision of assistant and guidance to Management. The Auditor may be also asked to assist the Audit Partner with maintaining relationships with Senior Management (D, ED and MD level) in a nominated area of responsibility, have insight into business activities and be able to comment on key areas of risk for those business areas. Requirements Professional Experience: Experience internal audit, with a focus on IT audits within financial services or a regulated environment. Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT), cybersecurity principles, IT general controls, and regulatory requirements such as DORA or GDPR. Risk & Control Expertise: Ability to assess technology-related risks across infrastructure, applications, and third-party services, and design effective audit procedures. Analytical Skills: Proficiency in interpreting complex technical environments, identifying control gaps, and leveraging data analytics for audit testing. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate technical findings clearly for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Leadership & Team Management: Proven experience in leading IT audit engagements, mentoring team members, and managing competing priorities. Stakeholder Management: Ability to engage with senior IT and business leaders, influence decision-making, and maintain strong professional relationships. Resilience & Professionalism: Capacity to handle challenging discussions and present issues confidently to senior stakeholders. Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
08/04/2026
Contractor
IT Auditor AVP London/Hybrid 6 month contract Day rate from 450 DOE via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an IT Auditor AVP to join their team on an initial 6 month contract. You will be working Monday to Friday, standard office hours with the occasional out of hours requirement in line with business needs. The role is hybrid working being in the office 2-3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Role Summary This role exists to support delivery of independent assurance over the IT control environment in operation in EMEA business entities. It undertakes and manages audits across a range of IT Infrastructure and applications and supports teams of auditors to deliver in depth testing and review to support audit opinions. It contributes part of the Audit opinion provided the EMEA Region Management and Group Audit Committee in Tokyo. Internal Audit are asked for an independent opinion on the changes and controls implemented by the organisations within EMEA Region, this role aims to provide insight and opinion on the key controls in operation in the business areas under review and therefore must have the expertise to provide advice and consultancy services as required. Responsibilities Preparation of planning material to ensure that the internal controls covering the key risks are appropriately tested in order to provide reasonable assurance to the Board, Group Management, Entity Management and other stakeholders, including regulators, that an effective internal control environment exists. Delivering controls assurance, testing and documentation; at times taking a lead role to manage parts of the audit coverage. Directing testing to cover key areas of risk and determine the scope and focus in agreement with the Audit Partner of the review, and share expertise in their area with other team members. Preparing draft Audit Findings for review by AD Management. The Audit Findings must be factually accurate and clearly communicate the findings and recommendations. The auditor must clearly communicate the issues to AD Management and then to business Management including senior stakeholders. In doing so, the auditor may experience some significant challenge and must therefore be resilient and articulate in their presentation of the issues. Preparing the final internal audit report. The report must clearly communicate areas of positive assurance as well as areas where improvement in the internal control environment is required. Undertaking follow-up and closure of internal audit recommendations. This process requires the validation of action taken by line Management for the closure of all High and Moderate Priority Findings and the provision of assistant and guidance to Management. The Auditor may be also asked to assist the Audit Partner with maintaining relationships with Senior Management (D, ED and MD level) in a nominated area of responsibility, have insight into business activities and be able to comment on key areas of risk for those business areas. Requirements Professional Experience: Experience internal audit, with a focus on IT audits within financial services or a regulated environment. Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT), cybersecurity principles, IT general controls, and regulatory requirements such as DORA or GDPR. Risk & Control Expertise: Ability to assess technology-related risks across infrastructure, applications, and third-party services, and design effective audit procedures. Analytical Skills: Proficiency in interpreting complex technical environments, identifying control gaps, and leveraging data analytics for audit testing. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate technical findings clearly for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Leadership & Team Management: Proven experience in leading IT audit engagements, mentoring team members, and managing competing priorities. Stakeholder Management: Ability to engage with senior IT and business leaders, influence decision-making, and maintain strong professional relationships. Resilience & Professionalism: Capacity to handle challenging discussions and present issues confidently to senior stakeholders. Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of Corporate Security and Resilience The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. About the role This role provides strategic leadership and operational ownership of cyber security across the IFR, a small but high profile organisation. You will be responsible for developing, embedding and maturing a robust, proportionate cyber security and broader organisational security framework that protects the organisation's people, data, systems and services. Responsibilities will include: Developing, embedding, maturing and leading the organisation's cyber security strategy, governance, resilience and assurance activity. Overseeing all aspects of cyber security operations, including incident response, threat monitoring, vulnerability management and security operations Owning the wider organisational security framework, including physical security, information governance, data protection and resilience planning. Setting clear security management expectations and embedding a strong, resilient and effective security awareness culture across a small but high profile organisation. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and government security standards, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security. Providing authoritative advice to the CEO, COO, CDDO, ExCo and Board on emerging threats, risks and mitigations. Implementing a formal cyber exercising and incident response programme; driving security and operational resilience. Embedding secure by design principles across digital services, data platforms and operational processes. Ensuring the cyber security framework aligns with the regulator's digital and data roadmap. Establishing ambitious and effective cyber maturity credentials; leading on assurance, penetration testing, risk assessments and audit readiness. Implementing audit recommendations and ensuring timely remediation of identified risks. Overseeing identity and access management, cloud security and supplier assurance. Essential Requirements: Significant experience of operating effectively in cyber security leadership roles. Extensive knowledge of cyber risk management, governance and assurance frameworks including: NCSC guidance, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and NIST frameworks. Strong understanding of data protection, privacy and information governance. Proven experience managing security operations, incident response and threat intelligence. Ability to oversee supplier risk and ensure robust third party assurance. Experience driving measurable security improvements. Experience leading cyber incidents, including response co-ordination and exercising. Excellent communication skills, including briefing senior leadership and boards. Eligibility for appropriate government security clearance. Desirable Skills: Experience working with or within regulators, sports bodies or government organisations. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or equivalent. Understanding of AI related security risks and model assurance. Knowledge of DevSecOps and secure software development practices. Experience maturing a security function. Familiarity with physical security, operational resilience and business continuity. If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! The Interview The interview process will assess experience through competency questions and potentially a presentation. Full details of this, including the topic, length of time, and whether or not you will need to use visual aids, will be sent to you prior to your interview. Prior to the interview you will be sent the competency questions in advance. The questions will be based on the essential criteria listed on slide 7. Your interview will take place remotely via Teams. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Diversity and Inclusion The IFR is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. Contact point for applicants Email:
08/04/2026
Full time
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of Corporate Security and Resilience The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. About the role This role provides strategic leadership and operational ownership of cyber security across the IFR, a small but high profile organisation. You will be responsible for developing, embedding and maturing a robust, proportionate cyber security and broader organisational security framework that protects the organisation's people, data, systems and services. Responsibilities will include: Developing, embedding, maturing and leading the organisation's cyber security strategy, governance, resilience and assurance activity. Overseeing all aspects of cyber security operations, including incident response, threat monitoring, vulnerability management and security operations Owning the wider organisational security framework, including physical security, information governance, data protection and resilience planning. Setting clear security management expectations and embedding a strong, resilient and effective security awareness culture across a small but high profile organisation. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and government security standards, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security. Providing authoritative advice to the CEO, COO, CDDO, ExCo and Board on emerging threats, risks and mitigations. Implementing a formal cyber exercising and incident response programme; driving security and operational resilience. Embedding secure by design principles across digital services, data platforms and operational processes. Ensuring the cyber security framework aligns with the regulator's digital and data roadmap. Establishing ambitious and effective cyber maturity credentials; leading on assurance, penetration testing, risk assessments and audit readiness. Implementing audit recommendations and ensuring timely remediation of identified risks. Overseeing identity and access management, cloud security and supplier assurance. Essential Requirements: Significant experience of operating effectively in cyber security leadership roles. Extensive knowledge of cyber risk management, governance and assurance frameworks including: NCSC guidance, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and NIST frameworks. Strong understanding of data protection, privacy and information governance. Proven experience managing security operations, incident response and threat intelligence. Ability to oversee supplier risk and ensure robust third party assurance. Experience driving measurable security improvements. Experience leading cyber incidents, including response co-ordination and exercising. Excellent communication skills, including briefing senior leadership and boards. Eligibility for appropriate government security clearance. Desirable Skills: Experience working with or within regulators, sports bodies or government organisations. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or equivalent. Understanding of AI related security risks and model assurance. Knowledge of DevSecOps and secure software development practices. Experience maturing a security function. Familiarity with physical security, operational resilience and business continuity. If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! The Interview The interview process will assess experience through competency questions and potentially a presentation. Full details of this, including the topic, length of time, and whether or not you will need to use visual aids, will be sent to you prior to your interview. Prior to the interview you will be sent the competency questions in advance. The questions will be based on the essential criteria listed on slide 7. Your interview will take place remotely via Teams. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Diversity and Inclusion The IFR is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. Contact point for applicants Email:
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
07/04/2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
At Complii, we are on the lookout for a Head of IT Infrastructure to play a key role in shaping, governing, and assuring the organisation s infrastructure estate as we continue to scale through growth and acquisition. This role is focused on resilience, consistency, and technical governance, ensuring our platforms are secure, compliant, and fit for long-term expansion. If you enjoy setting clear infrastructure strategy, holding partners to account, and acting as the technical authority across complex environments, this is a role where your influence will be both broad and deeply felt across the business. You will play a critical role in owning infrastructure strategy, standards, and MSP governance, ensuring services are delivered reliably and consistently across multiple brands and sites. From day one, the priority is strengthening governance, improving visibility, and ensuring infrastructure scales safely and cost-effectively. What you receive for joining us We believe in rewarding technical leadership and accountability, which is why we offer an excellent salary. This includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional day off for your birthday, a collaborative and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders who value clarity, resilience, and well-governed delivery. Here is a look at some of the things you will be doing • Defining and owning the infrastructure strategy, architecture standards, and technical roadmap across cloud, network, hosting, and end-user computing • Governing and overseeing the Managed Service Provider, ensuring strong performance management, compliance, risk control, and service assurance • Leading the infrastructure workstream for acquisitions, ensuring consistent, secure, and efficient integration of newly acquired businesses • Acting as the technical authority for infrastructure, resilience, DR/BCP, and platform standardisation across the organisation Can you show experience in some of these areas • Strong experience governing enterprise infrastructure environments, including cloud, identity, networks, hosting, and security controls • Proven track record managing MSPs or outsourced partners, with clear ownership of performance, contracts, and technical quality • Experience defining and delivering infrastructure strategy in a scaling or multi-entity organisation • Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to translate technical decisions into clear business outcomes If you feel you have the skills and drive to make an impact, even if you don t meet every requirement above, we d still love to hear from you. Complii is a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water, air, fire, and electrical divisions, supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely, compliantly, and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to shape a resilient infrastructure foundation and play a key role in the organisation s continued growth.
02/04/2026
Full time
At Complii, we are on the lookout for a Head of IT Infrastructure to play a key role in shaping, governing, and assuring the organisation s infrastructure estate as we continue to scale through growth and acquisition. This role is focused on resilience, consistency, and technical governance, ensuring our platforms are secure, compliant, and fit for long-term expansion. If you enjoy setting clear infrastructure strategy, holding partners to account, and acting as the technical authority across complex environments, this is a role where your influence will be both broad and deeply felt across the business. You will play a critical role in owning infrastructure strategy, standards, and MSP governance, ensuring services are delivered reliably and consistently across multiple brands and sites. From day one, the priority is strengthening governance, improving visibility, and ensuring infrastructure scales safely and cost-effectively. What you receive for joining us We believe in rewarding technical leadership and accountability, which is why we offer an excellent salary. This includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional day off for your birthday, a collaborative and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders who value clarity, resilience, and well-governed delivery. Here is a look at some of the things you will be doing • Defining and owning the infrastructure strategy, architecture standards, and technical roadmap across cloud, network, hosting, and end-user computing • Governing and overseeing the Managed Service Provider, ensuring strong performance management, compliance, risk control, and service assurance • Leading the infrastructure workstream for acquisitions, ensuring consistent, secure, and efficient integration of newly acquired businesses • Acting as the technical authority for infrastructure, resilience, DR/BCP, and platform standardisation across the organisation Can you show experience in some of these areas • Strong experience governing enterprise infrastructure environments, including cloud, identity, networks, hosting, and security controls • Proven track record managing MSPs or outsourced partners, with clear ownership of performance, contracts, and technical quality • Experience defining and delivering infrastructure strategy in a scaling or multi-entity organisation • Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to translate technical decisions into clear business outcomes If you feel you have the skills and drive to make an impact, even if you don t meet every requirement above, we d still love to hear from you. Complii is a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water, air, fire, and electrical divisions, supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely, compliantly, and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to shape a resilient infrastructure foundation and play a key role in the organisation s continued growth.
Role Purpose The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer is the Council's principal authority for all aspects of digital, data and technology. The postholder provides independent, system-level leadership and acts with substantial delegated autonomy to shape and deliver high performing services and organisational capability. The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer will: Set and lead a bold vision for digital, data and technology, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic priorities leading collaboration at pace and scale to deliver successful outcomes in the context of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation Provide influential and visible leadership across Surrey's wider public service system, shaping cross-boundary strategies and enabling integrated, citizen-focused services across multiple organisations. Champion innovation, emerging technologies and data-driven decision making to transform services, improve outcomes, and strengthen resilience. Represent Surrey County Council at regional and national levels, influencing policy and investment and positioning the organisation as a leader in ethical, inclusive and future-facing digital and data practice. Leadership & Specific Accountabilities Corporate & Strategic Leadership Act as the Council's most senior adviser on digital, data and technology, providing authoritative, independent strategic advice to the Chief Executive, CLT and Members. Exercise significant delegated authority in determining technology investment priorities, enterprise architecture, data governance frameworks and organisational risk posture. Shape and continually evolve the Council's long-term digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it enables large-scale transformation, efficiency, resilience and service redesign. Lead the Council-wide digital investment portfolio, ensuring coherence, ROI and alignment with corporate objectives. System-Level Leadership & Cross-Boundary Impact Provide strong system leadership across Surrey's public sector ecosystem, influencing and enabling shared strategies, interoperable platforms and integrated delivery models across partners. Lead and/or act as Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for major multi-agency digital and data programmes with significant financial, operational and citizen impact. Represent Surrey at regional and national digital, data and cyber leadership forums, shaping policy, standards and funding opportunities. Technology, Innovation & Transformation Champion the intelligent, safe and ethical adoption of emerging technologies (including AI and automation), ensuring they drive measurable improvements in outcomes, productivity and service quality Data Strategy, Governance & Capability Define and lead an enterprise-wide data strategy, establishing consistent standards, ownership, quality and lifecycle management. Oversee development of a modern data platform enabling secure, interoperable data sharing and advanced analytics across multiple organisations. Embed strong data ethics, governance and compliance frameworks ensuring lawful, transparent and trustworthy use of data. Build organisation-wide data literacy and capability to empower staff at all levels. Cyber Security & Risk Management Provide strategic leadership on cyber security, ensuring robust arrangements to prevent, detect and respond to threats while supporting innovation and operational resilience. Ensure all digital and data practices meet legislative, regulatory and assurance requirements. Operational Excellence & People Leadership Lead, inspire and develop the Digital, Data and Technology function, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring professional standards. Ensure services are customer-centric, resilient and deliver measurable value. Oversee third-party supplier partnerships, commissioning arrangements and contract performance. Ensure digital, data and technology considerations are embedded in business planning, financial strategies and service redesign. External Leadership, Influence & Reputation Act as the external face of Surrey's digital ambition, developing strategic partnerships with industry leaders, academia, government bodies and national programmes. Promote Surrey as a leader in digital inclusion, ethical AI, and public sector innovation. Secure external investment and influence national programmes to benefit Surrey residents. Dimensions The post will be responsible for oversight and management of Revenue (Opex) and Capital budgets of + 20m. Line Management: Leads teams totalling up to 300 staff across IT & D functions. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant senior-level experience as a CIO/CTO/CDIO, with proven leadership of a complex, multi-functional Digital, Data and Technology portfolio. Demonstrable ability to influence and shape strategy across multiple autonomous organisations with differing priorities and governance structures. Exceptional leadership credibility at corporate and political levels, with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse, hybrid workforce and inspire a culture of innovation and high Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
02/04/2026
Seasonal
Role Purpose The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer is the Council's principal authority for all aspects of digital, data and technology. The postholder provides independent, system-level leadership and acts with substantial delegated autonomy to shape and deliver high performing services and organisational capability. The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer will: Set and lead a bold vision for digital, data and technology, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic priorities leading collaboration at pace and scale to deliver successful outcomes in the context of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation Provide influential and visible leadership across Surrey's wider public service system, shaping cross-boundary strategies and enabling integrated, citizen-focused services across multiple organisations. Champion innovation, emerging technologies and data-driven decision making to transform services, improve outcomes, and strengthen resilience. Represent Surrey County Council at regional and national levels, influencing policy and investment and positioning the organisation as a leader in ethical, inclusive and future-facing digital and data practice. Leadership & Specific Accountabilities Corporate & Strategic Leadership Act as the Council's most senior adviser on digital, data and technology, providing authoritative, independent strategic advice to the Chief Executive, CLT and Members. Exercise significant delegated authority in determining technology investment priorities, enterprise architecture, data governance frameworks and organisational risk posture. Shape and continually evolve the Council's long-term digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it enables large-scale transformation, efficiency, resilience and service redesign. Lead the Council-wide digital investment portfolio, ensuring coherence, ROI and alignment with corporate objectives. System-Level Leadership & Cross-Boundary Impact Provide strong system leadership across Surrey's public sector ecosystem, influencing and enabling shared strategies, interoperable platforms and integrated delivery models across partners. Lead and/or act as Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for major multi-agency digital and data programmes with significant financial, operational and citizen impact. Represent Surrey at regional and national digital, data and cyber leadership forums, shaping policy, standards and funding opportunities. Technology, Innovation & Transformation Champion the intelligent, safe and ethical adoption of emerging technologies (including AI and automation), ensuring they drive measurable improvements in outcomes, productivity and service quality Data Strategy, Governance & Capability Define and lead an enterprise-wide data strategy, establishing consistent standards, ownership, quality and lifecycle management. Oversee development of a modern data platform enabling secure, interoperable data sharing and advanced analytics across multiple organisations. Embed strong data ethics, governance and compliance frameworks ensuring lawful, transparent and trustworthy use of data. Build organisation-wide data literacy and capability to empower staff at all levels. Cyber Security & Risk Management Provide strategic leadership on cyber security, ensuring robust arrangements to prevent, detect and respond to threats while supporting innovation and operational resilience. Ensure all digital and data practices meet legislative, regulatory and assurance requirements. Operational Excellence & People Leadership Lead, inspire and develop the Digital, Data and Technology function, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring professional standards. Ensure services are customer-centric, resilient and deliver measurable value. Oversee third-party supplier partnerships, commissioning arrangements and contract performance. Ensure digital, data and technology considerations are embedded in business planning, financial strategies and service redesign. External Leadership, Influence & Reputation Act as the external face of Surrey's digital ambition, developing strategic partnerships with industry leaders, academia, government bodies and national programmes. Promote Surrey as a leader in digital inclusion, ethical AI, and public sector innovation. Secure external investment and influence national programmes to benefit Surrey residents. Dimensions The post will be responsible for oversight and management of Revenue (Opex) and Capital budgets of + 20m. Line Management: Leads teams totalling up to 300 staff across IT & D functions. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant senior-level experience as a CIO/CTO/CDIO, with proven leadership of a complex, multi-functional Digital, Data and Technology portfolio. Demonstrable ability to influence and shape strategy across multiple autonomous organisations with differing priorities and governance structures. Exceptional leadership credibility at corporate and political levels, with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse, hybrid workforce and inspire a culture of innovation and high Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
01/04/2026
Full time
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a remote role, part of our Public Safety Solutions Team based in Hull. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
01/04/2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a remote role, part of our Public Safety Solutions Team based in Hull. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
27/03/2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Senior Global IT Manager Location : Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TB Salary : £70K - £80K per annum, DOE + Bonus Plan & Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent, Office Based Benefits : Private medical insurance, Life insurance, Company pension, Additional leave, Flexitime, Free on-site parking, Referral programme and Wellness programme! BAP Pharma is the fastest-growing, independently owned pharmaceutical clinical trials supply organisation, with specialist divisions in Comparator Sourcing, Secondary Packaging & Labelling and Global Storage & Distribution. Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as recognition in Diversity & Inclusion and Social & Environmental, and the continued expansion of our core business operations in UK, Germany and the USA. We are now recruiting for a Senior Global IT Manager to lead and manage the IT requirements company wide. You will build a suitable IT Department that meets the needs of our office and facilities in the UK, US and Germany. This role involved working closely with and managing our third party suppliers to oversee all IT-related activities, including budgeting. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Global IT Manager: IT Strategy & Leadership Shape and deliver a global IT roadmap aligned with BAP Pharma s growth, advising senior leadership on efficiencies, scalability, and resilience. Global Infrastructure Oversee IT operations and infrastructure across the UK, US, and Germany, ensuring secure and reliable networks, cloud, and systems. Compliance & Validation Ensure GxP (pharmaceutical industry) compliance and maintain audit readiness through robust validation frameworks, policies, and collaboration with QA and regulatory bodies. Cybersecurity & Risk Lead cybersecurity strategy, including access controls, incident response, and vulnerability management. Team & Vendor Management Build and mentor a global IT team while managing external providers and ensuring performance against SLAs. Budgets & Performance Manage IT budgets, forecasting, and KPIs to drive value and accountability. Digital Transformation Champion innovation, automation, and emerging technologies to improve compliance, efficiency, and business performance. Skills & Experience: Degree in Information Technology/Computer sciences or equivalent. Minimum 7-10 years experience of relevant work and level. Experience working in pharmaceutical organisations is advantageous. Experience in leading and developing a team Knowledge of office 365 and Azure Entra is essential Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems and troubleshooting practices. Expertise in data management, data governance and general IT security practices. Understanding of computerised systems used in pharmaceutical operations. BAP Pharma is committed to enabling a supportive work environment, which is diverse and inclusive and based on mutual respect. We offer comprehensive training and development programmes to employees to enable them to excel in their roles. We provide our team with a platform in which to continually progress and excel and deliver on our promises to our clients. BAP Pharma Promise delivered. Our people are results driven, tenacious and customer focused. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a successful team with an exciting future, please apply today! No agencies please.
07/10/2025
Full time
Senior Global IT Manager Location : Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TB Salary : £70K - £80K per annum, DOE + Bonus Plan & Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent, Office Based Benefits : Private medical insurance, Life insurance, Company pension, Additional leave, Flexitime, Free on-site parking, Referral programme and Wellness programme! BAP Pharma is the fastest-growing, independently owned pharmaceutical clinical trials supply organisation, with specialist divisions in Comparator Sourcing, Secondary Packaging & Labelling and Global Storage & Distribution. Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as recognition in Diversity & Inclusion and Social & Environmental, and the continued expansion of our core business operations in UK, Germany and the USA. We are now recruiting for a Senior Global IT Manager to lead and manage the IT requirements company wide. You will build a suitable IT Department that meets the needs of our office and facilities in the UK, US and Germany. This role involved working closely with and managing our third party suppliers to oversee all IT-related activities, including budgeting. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Global IT Manager: IT Strategy & Leadership Shape and deliver a global IT roadmap aligned with BAP Pharma s growth, advising senior leadership on efficiencies, scalability, and resilience. Global Infrastructure Oversee IT operations and infrastructure across the UK, US, and Germany, ensuring secure and reliable networks, cloud, and systems. Compliance & Validation Ensure GxP (pharmaceutical industry) compliance and maintain audit readiness through robust validation frameworks, policies, and collaboration with QA and regulatory bodies. Cybersecurity & Risk Lead cybersecurity strategy, including access controls, incident response, and vulnerability management. Team & Vendor Management Build and mentor a global IT team while managing external providers and ensuring performance against SLAs. Budgets & Performance Manage IT budgets, forecasting, and KPIs to drive value and accountability. Digital Transformation Champion innovation, automation, and emerging technologies to improve compliance, efficiency, and business performance. Skills & Experience: Degree in Information Technology/Computer sciences or equivalent. Minimum 7-10 years experience of relevant work and level. Experience working in pharmaceutical organisations is advantageous. Experience in leading and developing a team Knowledge of office 365 and Azure Entra is essential Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems and troubleshooting practices. Expertise in data management, data governance and general IT security practices. Understanding of computerised systems used in pharmaceutical operations. BAP Pharma is committed to enabling a supportive work environment, which is diverse and inclusive and based on mutual respect. We offer comprehensive training and development programmes to employees to enable them to excel in their roles. We provide our team with a platform in which to continually progress and excel and deliver on our promises to our clients. BAP Pharma Promise delivered. Our people are results driven, tenacious and customer focused. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a successful team with an exciting future, please apply today! No agencies please.
Remote based opportunity with travel to UK sites Lead a technology function for a scaling PE backed organisation A senior leadership position within a scaling healthcare business that is PE backed, responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's digital strategy across a large, multi-site setting. The role oversees infrastructure, applications, integrations, and service operations, ensuring technology drives measurable improvements in quality, workforce, finance, and growth. It requires balancing strategic vision with hands-on delivery, working closely with executives, operational leaders, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Digital Strategy: Define and implement a multi-year roadmap covering infrastructure, workplace tools, applications, and integrations. Infrastructure: working closely with a MSP to oversee networks, connectivity, devices, and telephony to ensure resilience, capacity, and security. Applications: Lead the portfolio of digital systems, driving adoption, usability, and integration for improved efficiency and compliance. Service Improvement: Partner with operational leaders to redesign processes, digitise workflows, and deliver measurable benefits. Vendor Management: Manage outsourced providers, contracts, SLAs, and procurement to ensure value for money. Governance & Delivery: Run portfolio management, change control, and benefits tracking across programmes. Cybersecurity & Compliance: Embed secure-by-design principles, manage third-party assurance, and report on risk posture. Growth Enablement: Ensure digital readiness for new sites, acquisitions, and property developments. Leadership: Act as a trusted partner to the Board and frontline leaders, role-modelling organisational values. Person Specification Skills & Competencies Strategic digital leadership with strong governance and delivery focus. Expertise in infrastructure, connectivity, and device lifecycle in multi-site organisations. Experience with enterprise applications. Strong vendor and contract management skills. Skilled in programme delivery and organisational change. Knowledge of cybersecurity, risk, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communicator, credible with executives and trusted by operational teams. Qualifications & Experience Must have experience working in a multi-site organisation (above 30 sites) Significant experience leading digital transformation at scale in multi-site environments. Proven track record in vendor/outsourced provider management (MSP) and procurement. Budget ownership and commercial leadership experience. Hands-on leadership of application portfolios, integrations, and change. Sector experience in healthcare desirable.
02/10/2025
Full time
Remote based opportunity with travel to UK sites Lead a technology function for a scaling PE backed organisation A senior leadership position within a scaling healthcare business that is PE backed, responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's digital strategy across a large, multi-site setting. The role oversees infrastructure, applications, integrations, and service operations, ensuring technology drives measurable improvements in quality, workforce, finance, and growth. It requires balancing strategic vision with hands-on delivery, working closely with executives, operational leaders, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Digital Strategy: Define and implement a multi-year roadmap covering infrastructure, workplace tools, applications, and integrations. Infrastructure: working closely with a MSP to oversee networks, connectivity, devices, and telephony to ensure resilience, capacity, and security. Applications: Lead the portfolio of digital systems, driving adoption, usability, and integration for improved efficiency and compliance. Service Improvement: Partner with operational leaders to redesign processes, digitise workflows, and deliver measurable benefits. Vendor Management: Manage outsourced providers, contracts, SLAs, and procurement to ensure value for money. Governance & Delivery: Run portfolio management, change control, and benefits tracking across programmes. Cybersecurity & Compliance: Embed secure-by-design principles, manage third-party assurance, and report on risk posture. Growth Enablement: Ensure digital readiness for new sites, acquisitions, and property developments. Leadership: Act as a trusted partner to the Board and frontline leaders, role-modelling organisational values. Person Specification Skills & Competencies Strategic digital leadership with strong governance and delivery focus. Expertise in infrastructure, connectivity, and device lifecycle in multi-site organisations. Experience with enterprise applications. Strong vendor and contract management skills. Skilled in programme delivery and organisational change. Knowledge of cybersecurity, risk, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communicator, credible with executives and trusted by operational teams. Qualifications & Experience Must have experience working in a multi-site organisation (above 30 sites) Significant experience leading digital transformation at scale in multi-site environments. Proven track record in vendor/outsourced provider management (MSP) and procurement. Budget ownership and commercial leadership experience. Hands-on leadership of application portfolios, integrations, and change. Sector experience in healthcare desirable.
ServiceNow Technical Architect - Contract - Hybrid - London Opportunity: Contract Salary: £650/day inside Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Non-negotiable) Office Location: Central London Client Sector: Financial Services About the Role My client, a global trading organisation is looking, is looking for ServiceNow Architect. Key Responsibilities Architect and configure a brand-new ServiceNow platform from the ground up, creating a scalable, enterprise-ready solution aligned with technical standards and business goals. Take full ownership of building pre-production and live environments, ensuring integrations are verified and the platform is production-ready. Establish and lead the Technical Design Authority, defining coding standards, enforcing best practices, and maintaining quality control. Build and mentor an internal ServiceNow team, providing hands-on technical direction to grow in-house capability. Act as the technical gatekeeper for the external implementation partner, ensuring deliverables meet quality benchmarks throughout all phases. Implement critical modules including ITSM workflows, CMDB, and Discovery tools with a focus on long-term stability and scalability. Engineer integrations with core enterprise systems using APIs and Integration Hub to enable seamless data exchange. Partner with Information Security and Compliance to embed security controls, audit trails, and regulatory requirements into platform architecture. Monitor platform health, proactively plan upgrades, and manage technical debt to ensure sustained performance. Champion continuous enhancement post-launch, identifying automation opportunities and evaluating new ServiceNow capabilities. Essential Requirements Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). Minimum two ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications (ITSM/ITOM) plus Certified Application Developer. ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect accreditation strongly preferred. Proven greenfield ServiceNow implementation experience in complex, global enterprises. Successfully delivered six or more full ServiceNow implementations, including minimum two ITSM and two ITOM projects. 10+ years IT experience with 7+ years focused on ServiceNow platform engineering and development. At least 2 years as a ServiceNow Architect OR 4 years as a Senior ServiceNow Developer in a global organisation. Expert-level hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow architecture including Now Platform, ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Scoped Applications, and CSDM. Demonstrated experience establishing and operating technical governance frameworks and design authorities. Experience working with external delivery partners, providing technical assurance from design through go-live. Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational resilience, particularly in financial services or regulated sectors. Strong technical leadership with ability to influence stakeholders across IT, Security, and Business functions. To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/10/2025
Full time
ServiceNow Technical Architect - Contract - Hybrid - London Opportunity: Contract Salary: £650/day inside Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Non-negotiable) Office Location: Central London Client Sector: Financial Services About the Role My client, a global trading organisation is looking, is looking for ServiceNow Architect. Key Responsibilities Architect and configure a brand-new ServiceNow platform from the ground up, creating a scalable, enterprise-ready solution aligned with technical standards and business goals. Take full ownership of building pre-production and live environments, ensuring integrations are verified and the platform is production-ready. Establish and lead the Technical Design Authority, defining coding standards, enforcing best practices, and maintaining quality control. Build and mentor an internal ServiceNow team, providing hands-on technical direction to grow in-house capability. Act as the technical gatekeeper for the external implementation partner, ensuring deliverables meet quality benchmarks throughout all phases. Implement critical modules including ITSM workflows, CMDB, and Discovery tools with a focus on long-term stability and scalability. Engineer integrations with core enterprise systems using APIs and Integration Hub to enable seamless data exchange. Partner with Information Security and Compliance to embed security controls, audit trails, and regulatory requirements into platform architecture. Monitor platform health, proactively plan upgrades, and manage technical debt to ensure sustained performance. Champion continuous enhancement post-launch, identifying automation opportunities and evaluating new ServiceNow capabilities. Essential Requirements Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). Minimum two ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications (ITSM/ITOM) plus Certified Application Developer. ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect accreditation strongly preferred. Proven greenfield ServiceNow implementation experience in complex, global enterprises. Successfully delivered six or more full ServiceNow implementations, including minimum two ITSM and two ITOM projects. 10+ years IT experience with 7+ years focused on ServiceNow platform engineering and development. At least 2 years as a ServiceNow Architect OR 4 years as a Senior ServiceNow Developer in a global organisation. Expert-level hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow architecture including Now Platform, ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Scoped Applications, and CSDM. Demonstrated experience establishing and operating technical governance frameworks and design authorities. Experience working with external delivery partners, providing technical assurance from design through go-live. Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational resilience, particularly in financial services or regulated sectors. Strong technical leadership with ability to influence stakeholders across IT, Security, and Business functions. To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Business Analyst... leads the requirements and scope definition for Information Security programme initiatives. Working collaboratively with stakeholders and technical SME's to explore strategic themes. Shaping early propositions into a set business requirements and scope that align to the target roadmap, will meet the strategic intent and value drivers owns the creation and articulation of business requirements feeding into and supporting the subsequent design for programme delivery team(s). Ensuring standards are met which clearly describe the scope of the proposition, supports the transition from business requirements to solution design and shows a 'clear line of sight' from strategy to execution and business benefits realisation (through mapping to OKR's & KPI's) is responsible for defining, preparing, and modelling the current and future state ('as is' and 'to be') business process flows that can be used to clearly identify gaps, required change, associated impact and help define priority. Support the principles, direction, and standards as it relates to the existing business process framework works with the Security and Enterprise Architect(s), to assist with developing a structured strategy and business design relating to the platforms and technology based on business needs and strategic direction, to ensure integrity to programme/portfolio design supports the Programme Director with the development of business cases and associated investment based on evidence validated with stakeholders across the organisation. Incorporation of an outline of the anticipated benefits, design choices, costs, risks and issues, whilst considering and aligning to appropriate governance supports a broad, enterprise-wide view of the D&G business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, processes, and various platform capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance leads interviews and facilitate meetings with key stakeholders (as appropriate) to derive and validate business requirements, process models and recommend operational efficiencies controls and quality facilitates in the identification and development of recommendations for business process or workflow issues within the organisation Key Relationships: Technology and Engineering Leadership Team Delivery and Change Leadership Team Business Design and Analysis Team Programme Director(s) Level 2 leaders across business Enterprise Architecture Team & Portfolio / Solution Architects Key Responsibility: Support the development of the business strategy through programmes of work As part of the wider BA community support organizational strategic reviews and framework alignment Determine and own business requirements and scope for assigned projects Determine and own business requirements and scope for the programme Engage and work with the wider D&G architecture team, programme directors and 3rd party consultancies as required Key participant within Agile teams and Waterfall delivery teams System Knowledge: AS400 IBM Datastage data platform architecture and solutions Genio or call centre agent front end General understanding of Security Systems / measures Cloud solution understanding (Azure/AWS) Skills: Highly capable self-starter who will need to hit the ground running, with the ability to think strategically and work at pace with a high degree of autonomy. Define and deliver clear business benefits and anchor the design for the programme or project as it progresses through an agile or waterfall lifecycle Enthusiastic team player with strong leadership skills will be required. Someone who can build consensus across a large and often diverse group of stakeholders. Ensure stakeholder interests are identified and addressed. Able to demonstrate a high level of political and business awareness Ensure a clear, confident, and collaborative manner when articulating concepts, challenges, complexities to drive standards and best practices Well-developed analytical thinking & problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new concepts and integrate varying inputs, comprehend intent of business needs, and help shape the solution Traceability modelling and consideration in all work completed Proactively identify opportunities & synergies between change initiatives to ensure a co-ordinated approach to business design and provide independent design challenge where appropriate and manage expectations. Articulate, and literate - able to express complex concepts both verbally and in written form Passionate about protecting Domestic and General, our staff, customers and clients from cyber threat exposure Detailed understanding of wider industry developments and the ability to respond effectively to changes in needs, regulatory stipulations and updated cyber threat assessments Ability to remain confident and assured in difficult circumstances, proven resilience, and stamina to sustain performance when under continuous pressure Enterprise architecture contribution/understanding Knowledge: A broad working knowledge across a range of domains will be required Target Operating Models Business Strategy, Design & Roadmaps Change Management Business case support/development Benefits realisation against OKR's KPI Frameworks Agile - Scrum and Kanban Regulatory landscape Experience: Experience working with senior directors / leadership team members & business strategists Process design and mapping Requirement's definition & management Understanding and experience of business architecture best practices and goals Maturing business architecture functions Producing scope documents for Design Authorities Large programme delivery involvement End to end project delivery experience Vendor engagement and relationship management Business architecture awareness and understanding Development of business architecture artefacts. Core Competency: Leadership: Energy and perseverance: Apply your drive and ambition, always learning and adapting, yet remaining calm and persistent in the face of challenge Ownership and accountability: Take personal responsibility for broader business performance, striving to do the right thing Makes it happen: Focus on execution and driving results, making sound decisions that create real value Customer focused: Passionate about customers and clients - look for ways to improve customer or client services to create a positive and legacy Collaboration: You encourage an open exchange of information, seeking new working relationships to help break down barriers Developer: Support and empower colleagues to achieve a high standard of performance Technical: Business and technical process design and delivery Formalised requirements gathering, documentation and ownership Traceability matrix creation and ownership Risk and Issue management Business change facilitation and delivery Support of cost forecast and business benefit formulation Qualification: Degree or equivalent Ideally - Industry recognised qualifications for: Business Analysis (ISEB) Business Architecture (CBA, TOGAF, Six Sigma). Agile (Product Owner, Scrum Master)
24/09/2022
Full time
The Business Analyst... leads the requirements and scope definition for Information Security programme initiatives. Working collaboratively with stakeholders and technical SME's to explore strategic themes. Shaping early propositions into a set business requirements and scope that align to the target roadmap, will meet the strategic intent and value drivers owns the creation and articulation of business requirements feeding into and supporting the subsequent design for programme delivery team(s). Ensuring standards are met which clearly describe the scope of the proposition, supports the transition from business requirements to solution design and shows a 'clear line of sight' from strategy to execution and business benefits realisation (through mapping to OKR's & KPI's) is responsible for defining, preparing, and modelling the current and future state ('as is' and 'to be') business process flows that can be used to clearly identify gaps, required change, associated impact and help define priority. Support the principles, direction, and standards as it relates to the existing business process framework works with the Security and Enterprise Architect(s), to assist with developing a structured strategy and business design relating to the platforms and technology based on business needs and strategic direction, to ensure integrity to programme/portfolio design supports the Programme Director with the development of business cases and associated investment based on evidence validated with stakeholders across the organisation. Incorporation of an outline of the anticipated benefits, design choices, costs, risks and issues, whilst considering and aligning to appropriate governance supports a broad, enterprise-wide view of the D&G business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, processes, and various platform capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance leads interviews and facilitate meetings with key stakeholders (as appropriate) to derive and validate business requirements, process models and recommend operational efficiencies controls and quality facilitates in the identification and development of recommendations for business process or workflow issues within the organisation Key Relationships: Technology and Engineering Leadership Team Delivery and Change Leadership Team Business Design and Analysis Team Programme Director(s) Level 2 leaders across business Enterprise Architecture Team & Portfolio / Solution Architects Key Responsibility: Support the development of the business strategy through programmes of work As part of the wider BA community support organizational strategic reviews and framework alignment Determine and own business requirements and scope for assigned projects Determine and own business requirements and scope for the programme Engage and work with the wider D&G architecture team, programme directors and 3rd party consultancies as required Key participant within Agile teams and Waterfall delivery teams System Knowledge: AS400 IBM Datastage data platform architecture and solutions Genio or call centre agent front end General understanding of Security Systems / measures Cloud solution understanding (Azure/AWS) Skills: Highly capable self-starter who will need to hit the ground running, with the ability to think strategically and work at pace with a high degree of autonomy. Define and deliver clear business benefits and anchor the design for the programme or project as it progresses through an agile or waterfall lifecycle Enthusiastic team player with strong leadership skills will be required. Someone who can build consensus across a large and often diverse group of stakeholders. Ensure stakeholder interests are identified and addressed. Able to demonstrate a high level of political and business awareness Ensure a clear, confident, and collaborative manner when articulating concepts, challenges, complexities to drive standards and best practices Well-developed analytical thinking & problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new concepts and integrate varying inputs, comprehend intent of business needs, and help shape the solution Traceability modelling and consideration in all work completed Proactively identify opportunities & synergies between change initiatives to ensure a co-ordinated approach to business design and provide independent design challenge where appropriate and manage expectations. Articulate, and literate - able to express complex concepts both verbally and in written form Passionate about protecting Domestic and General, our staff, customers and clients from cyber threat exposure Detailed understanding of wider industry developments and the ability to respond effectively to changes in needs, regulatory stipulations and updated cyber threat assessments Ability to remain confident and assured in difficult circumstances, proven resilience, and stamina to sustain performance when under continuous pressure Enterprise architecture contribution/understanding Knowledge: A broad working knowledge across a range of domains will be required Target Operating Models Business Strategy, Design & Roadmaps Change Management Business case support/development Benefits realisation against OKR's KPI Frameworks Agile - Scrum and Kanban Regulatory landscape Experience: Experience working with senior directors / leadership team members & business strategists Process design and mapping Requirement's definition & management Understanding and experience of business architecture best practices and goals Maturing business architecture functions Producing scope documents for Design Authorities Large programme delivery involvement End to end project delivery experience Vendor engagement and relationship management Business architecture awareness and understanding Development of business architecture artefacts. Core Competency: Leadership: Energy and perseverance: Apply your drive and ambition, always learning and adapting, yet remaining calm and persistent in the face of challenge Ownership and accountability: Take personal responsibility for broader business performance, striving to do the right thing Makes it happen: Focus on execution and driving results, making sound decisions that create real value Customer focused: Passionate about customers and clients - look for ways to improve customer or client services to create a positive and legacy Collaboration: You encourage an open exchange of information, seeking new working relationships to help break down barriers Developer: Support and empower colleagues to achieve a high standard of performance Technical: Business and technical process design and delivery Formalised requirements gathering, documentation and ownership Traceability matrix creation and ownership Risk and Issue management Business change facilitation and delivery Support of cost forecast and business benefit formulation Qualification: Degree or equivalent Ideally - Industry recognised qualifications for: Business Analysis (ISEB) Business Architecture (CBA, TOGAF, Six Sigma). Agile (Product Owner, Scrum Master)
Ofcom exists to make communications work for everyone. We regulate the TV, radio and video-on-demand sectors, fixed and mobile telecoms, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. We are also helping to inform the ongoing debate about the future of online regulation. Our culture is shaped by four corporate values: excellence, agility, collaboration and empowerment. Purpose of role Working closely with other members of the Network Security team, this role is responsible for establishing and supporting the roll out of a network security regime for the communication providers. The role will require in depth knowledge of communication providers and demonstrate technical insights to help develop and implement guidance on network topology, security, operations and processes so that Ofcom's policy position and approach to the regulation of these new network security requirements is effective appropriate and measurable. This role provides technical insights and supports the delivery of telecoms security framework for Communications Providers Requirements of role You'll be integral to the roll out, management and monitoring of a programme promoting the adoption of the new legislation underpinning the TSR. This will include maintaining and supporting a compliance monitoring regime that will provide annual report to the SOS (Secretary of State) for DCMS . This will include, supporting the development and drafting a "code of Practise", compliance guidance, and requesting evidence to support CP assessment including carrying out and/or managing compliance assessments against that "code" . You'll work with other members of the team in responding to and assessing telecoms and digital infrastructure company responses to security and resilience incidents that occur in their infrastructure which are reported to Ofcom. You'll collaborate with our colleagues in other Ofcom investigations teams to provide technical support in relation to any enforcement activity. You'll partner with industry stakeholders, Government and other relevant agencies to ensure policy goals are aligned and effectively coordinated. Skills, Knowledge and experience You'll have experience of carrying out security assurance assessments/audits and managing remediation plans, within the Communication Provider/Telco and mobile sector. You'll understand the types of threat actors that would target Ofcom's regulated sector and cyber security threats they present. You'll be capable of evaluating technical vulnerabilities and identifying reasonable and appropriate control measures. You'll have experience across cyber security risk management domains: strategy; governance and risk management; protection, detection, response, recovery and resumption of services; situational awareness; testing. You'll understand network topologies including fixed and mobile. You'll have in-depth technical knowledge of Supply chain management and vendor contractual arrangements. You'll have experience in the practical application of leading cyber standards and guidance (i.e. 10 Steps to Cyber Security). You'll maintain an ongoing awareness of current and emerging telecoms technologies, perhaps through training, industry liaison and identifying, commissioning and managing specific external technical research projects. You'll have an excellent level of written and oral communication skills. You'll have an appreciation of, and desire to promote, Ofcom's values. You may also have: Experience and understanding of managing and monitoring security assurance programmes. Experience of project management including developing and delivering against plans, managing risks and issues along the way. An appreciation of one or more of these technical areas: Virtualisation of telecoms networks functions Telecoms signalling systems Third party network access User identity management Asset management Auditing and testing An appreciation of the regulatory environment. Qualifications Preferably educated to degree level (or equivalent). Relevant professional qualifications, such as such as CiSP or CISM Benefits Competitive Salary Flex-Allowance Market-Leading Pension Scheme Private Medical Group Income Protection Life Assurance Flexible Working 25 Days Holiday + Birthday Day Off Diversity and Inclusion Ofcom is a forward-thinking, inclusive employer and recognises the value of diversity to truly "make communications work for everyone". We welcome applications from suitably qualified applicants whatever their background, especially women, disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background candidates as they are currently under-represented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria. We have an agile working model allowing us to have a location-neutral approach to filling our roles. We also support flexible ways of working, wherever possible. Our colleagues are free to move around all our offices, enabling them to work alongside and collaborate with other teams and groups. These initiatives help Ofcom colleagues to work flexibly in way that supports them.
31/03/2021
Full time
Ofcom exists to make communications work for everyone. We regulate the TV, radio and video-on-demand sectors, fixed and mobile telecoms, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. We are also helping to inform the ongoing debate about the future of online regulation. Our culture is shaped by four corporate values: excellence, agility, collaboration and empowerment. Purpose of role Working closely with other members of the Network Security team, this role is responsible for establishing and supporting the roll out of a network security regime for the communication providers. The role will require in depth knowledge of communication providers and demonstrate technical insights to help develop and implement guidance on network topology, security, operations and processes so that Ofcom's policy position and approach to the regulation of these new network security requirements is effective appropriate and measurable. This role provides technical insights and supports the delivery of telecoms security framework for Communications Providers Requirements of role You'll be integral to the roll out, management and monitoring of a programme promoting the adoption of the new legislation underpinning the TSR. This will include maintaining and supporting a compliance monitoring regime that will provide annual report to the SOS (Secretary of State) for DCMS . This will include, supporting the development and drafting a "code of Practise", compliance guidance, and requesting evidence to support CP assessment including carrying out and/or managing compliance assessments against that "code" . You'll work with other members of the team in responding to and assessing telecoms and digital infrastructure company responses to security and resilience incidents that occur in their infrastructure which are reported to Ofcom. You'll collaborate with our colleagues in other Ofcom investigations teams to provide technical support in relation to any enforcement activity. You'll partner with industry stakeholders, Government and other relevant agencies to ensure policy goals are aligned and effectively coordinated. Skills, Knowledge and experience You'll have experience of carrying out security assurance assessments/audits and managing remediation plans, within the Communication Provider/Telco and mobile sector. You'll understand the types of threat actors that would target Ofcom's regulated sector and cyber security threats they present. You'll be capable of evaluating technical vulnerabilities and identifying reasonable and appropriate control measures. You'll have experience across cyber security risk management domains: strategy; governance and risk management; protection, detection, response, recovery and resumption of services; situational awareness; testing. You'll understand network topologies including fixed and mobile. You'll have in-depth technical knowledge of Supply chain management and vendor contractual arrangements. You'll have experience in the practical application of leading cyber standards and guidance (i.e. 10 Steps to Cyber Security). You'll maintain an ongoing awareness of current and emerging telecoms technologies, perhaps through training, industry liaison and identifying, commissioning and managing specific external technical research projects. You'll have an excellent level of written and oral communication skills. You'll have an appreciation of, and desire to promote, Ofcom's values. You may also have: Experience and understanding of managing and monitoring security assurance programmes. Experience of project management including developing and delivering against plans, managing risks and issues along the way. An appreciation of one or more of these technical areas: Virtualisation of telecoms networks functions Telecoms signalling systems Third party network access User identity management Asset management Auditing and testing An appreciation of the regulatory environment. Qualifications Preferably educated to degree level (or equivalent). Relevant professional qualifications, such as such as CiSP or CISM Benefits Competitive Salary Flex-Allowance Market-Leading Pension Scheme Private Medical Group Income Protection Life Assurance Flexible Working 25 Days Holiday + Birthday Day Off Diversity and Inclusion Ofcom is a forward-thinking, inclusive employer and recognises the value of diversity to truly "make communications work for everyone". We welcome applications from suitably qualified applicants whatever their background, especially women, disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background candidates as they are currently under-represented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria. We have an agile working model allowing us to have a location-neutral approach to filling our roles. We also support flexible ways of working, wherever possible. Our colleagues are free to move around all our offices, enabling them to work alongside and collaborate with other teams and groups. These initiatives help Ofcom colleagues to work flexibly in way that supports them.
