Location: Hessle Salary: £50,000 £60,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent We re looking for a Data Engineer with experience in Business Intelligence to join a forward-thinking organisation modernising its data ecosystem. This role is ideally suited to someone operating at a strong mid-level, looking to deepen their technical capability while gaining exposure to more advanced data engineering and architectural concepts. As a Data Engineer, you ll work with data from systems such as SAP, Salesforce and production environments, helping to ensure it is connected, structured and ready to support meaningful insight across the business. This is an opportunity to step into a role where you can build on solid foundations, while being challenged and supported to grow into a more senior position. Key Responsibilities as a Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, with increasing ownership as you develop in the role Work with stakeholders and technical colleagues to support the development of scalable, reliable data models Contribute to the ongoing development of the data platform, including data lakes and integration of sources such as SAP, Salesforce and production systems Collaborate with the BI Developer to deliver accurate and engaging Power BI dashboards and reports Support data governance, data quality and best practice initiatives across the business Play an active role in improving how data is used across departments, helping to turn data into clear, actionable insight Skills and Experience: Experience working with Azure Data Factory and cloud-based data environments Strong SQL skills for querying, transformation and optimisation Experience building or supporting data pipelines and ETL processes Exposure to data modelling and data warehousing concepts Working knowledge of Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to engage with stakeholders and translate business requirements into data solutions A proactive approach, with an interest in developing into a more senior or lead-level role over time Desirable Experience: Exposure to enterprise data sources such as SAP, Salesforce or production systems Awareness of data governance, data quality or data privacy standards Experience contributing to improvements in data processes or standards Interest in mentoring, knowledge sharing, or taking on increased responsibility Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its data and analytics capability, where data is becoming central to decision-making and performance. You ll work with modern Azure technologies, a range of complex data sources, and a team that values both technical quality and practical business impact. For someone looking to move beyond pure execution, this role offers genuine scope to grow. You ll gain exposure to data architecture, platform development and cross-functional collaboration, with the opportunity to take on greater ownership and responsibility as your experience develops. Consortium is delighted to represent this opportunity exclusively and welcomes applications from candidates who are ready to take the next step in their data engineering career. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive a high volume of applications, which can make providing individual feedback challenging. If you have not received a response within 14 days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will retain your details for future opportunities unless you advise otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
01/04/2026
Full time
Location: Hessle Salary: £50,000 £60,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent We re looking for a Data Engineer with experience in Business Intelligence to join a forward-thinking organisation modernising its data ecosystem. This role is ideally suited to someone operating at a strong mid-level, looking to deepen their technical capability while gaining exposure to more advanced data engineering and architectural concepts. As a Data Engineer, you ll work with data from systems such as SAP, Salesforce and production environments, helping to ensure it is connected, structured and ready to support meaningful insight across the business. This is an opportunity to step into a role where you can build on solid foundations, while being challenged and supported to grow into a more senior position. Key Responsibilities as a Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, with increasing ownership as you develop in the role Work with stakeholders and technical colleagues to support the development of scalable, reliable data models Contribute to the ongoing development of the data platform, including data lakes and integration of sources such as SAP, Salesforce and production systems Collaborate with the BI Developer to deliver accurate and engaging Power BI dashboards and reports Support data governance, data quality and best practice initiatives across the business Play an active role in improving how data is used across departments, helping to turn data into clear, actionable insight Skills and Experience: Experience working with Azure Data Factory and cloud-based data environments Strong SQL skills for querying, transformation and optimisation Experience building or supporting data pipelines and ETL processes Exposure to data modelling and data warehousing concepts Working knowledge of Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to engage with stakeholders and translate business requirements into data solutions A proactive approach, with an interest in developing into a more senior or lead-level role over time Desirable Experience: Exposure to enterprise data sources such as SAP, Salesforce or production systems Awareness of data governance, data quality or data privacy standards Experience contributing to improvements in data processes or standards Interest in mentoring, knowledge sharing, or taking on increased responsibility Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its data and analytics capability, where data is becoming central to decision-making and performance. You ll work with modern Azure technologies, a range of complex data sources, and a team that values both technical quality and practical business impact. For someone looking to move beyond pure execution, this role offers genuine scope to grow. You ll gain exposure to data architecture, platform development and cross-functional collaboration, with the opportunity to take on greater ownership and responsibility as your experience develops. Consortium is delighted to represent this opportunity exclusively and welcomes applications from candidates who are ready to take the next step in their data engineering career. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive a high volume of applications, which can make providing individual feedback challenging. If you have not received a response within 14 days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will retain your details for future opportunities unless you advise otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary As Test Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of robust testing strategies across business operations, projects and programmes. You will bring a strong understanding of functional, non functional, quality assurance and performance testing approaches, ensuring that testing is embedded effectively throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will anticipate and address the challenges associated with complex systems, diverse user needs and fast moving delivery environments, providing expert guidance to teams and stakeholders. Through strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, you will ensure that services are thoroughly tested, performance ready and aligned with organisational standards and operational priorities. Job description We have roles available within both our National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC) and our Transformation teams. As a Test Manager, you will lead and manage the quality and performance of tooling and capabilities across Tier 1 and Tier 2. This will include defining the quality and performance strategy; managing it to completion, within agreed timescales and budgets, and to a level of quality that meets or exceeds the client's expectations. You will use an advanced level appreciation of the architecture and key components of IT solutions (including GUI, operating systems, databases computer hardware & input devices, networks & security, applications and services) to inform the testing strategy, approach and plans and guide the Quality and Performance team based on this understanding. You will foster relationships with other parts of the Agency to ensure products are delivered in line with aligned with the appropriate design standards and governance. This role aligns to Test Manager in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsibilities Test Strategy, Improvement and Optimisation - Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the quality and performance testing approach. Define required test phases, produce accurate estimates for testing activities and ensure the end to end test process is efficient, consistent and aligned with delivery needs. Risk, Issues and Assurance - Identify, document and manage all significant testing risks and issues, ensuring effective mitigations are put in place. Escalate concerns to the Senior Delivery Manager where necessary to prevent delays or impacts on delivery. Test Governance and Artefact Management - Produce and maintain high quality test artefacts, including the quality and performance test strategy, plans and associated documentation. Actively seek opportunities to refine and optimise testing documentation and governance. Test Data, Automation and Tooling - Oversee the creation and management of test data, and drive the development, maintenance and effective use of automation frameworks and scripts. Ensure testing tools and techniques reflect industry best practice and support efficient, repeatable and high quality test execution. Management of Functional and Non Functional Testing - Lead and coordinate all functional and non functional testing activities, assigning work, providing constructive feedback and ensuring the effective collection and reporting of testing metrics and insights. Leadership, Coaching and Capability Development - Provide leadership, coaching and professional development for staff, supporting talent management, succession planning and effective supplier management. Foster a culture of high performance and ensure teams use modern, industry standard testing methods and tools. Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement - Promote and advocate testing capabilities across the Agency and wider government partners, building strong relationships and ensuring testing is fully integrated into delivery processes and decision making. Person specification Test Design, Execution and Quality Assurance - Demonstrable experience in creating, planning and managing tests across all test phases, including User Acceptance Testing. Able to lead test engineers in designing and executing high quality functional and non functional tests, ensuring test coverage, traceability and alignment with requirements. Test Analysis and Problem Solving - Strong analytical skills with the ability to absorb large volumes of complex or conflicting information, identify patterns, evaluate root causes and determine effective solutions. Experience leading investigative work to identify improvements in testing processes, products or delivery approaches. Defect Management and Continuous Improvement - Proven ability to drive effective defect reporting, triage and resolution, ensuring accurate information is captured and communicated. Able to lead and coach teams in improving test management processes, developing recommendations and implementing enhancements to quality and performance practices. Test Strategy and Planning - Experience in developing and maintaining test strategies, plans and quality approaches, ensuring they are aligned with organisational priorities and delivery timelines. Able to guide teams in optimising quality and performance testing methods and selecting appropriate techniques and tools. Technical Understanding of Test Environments - Knowledge and understanding of data solutions and testing in cloud or on premise environments, including environment setup and data exploitation tooling. Familiarity with test engineering practices, standards and modern tooling to support effective and repeatable test execution. Requirements Engineering and Validation - Experience working with product, business and technical teams to gather, clarify and validate requirements, including non functional requirements. Able to translate requirements into structured test conditions and ensure deliverables are validated appropriately. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Effective communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders. Able to explain complex risks clearly, gather business and non functional needs, and escalate issues to senior leaders where necessary. Thinks creatively, asks insightful questions and communicates findings clearly to wider teams. Leadership and Team Management - Demonstrable experience managing a test team, setting test strategy and providing coaching, feedback and professional development. Able to foster a high performing culture and ensure teams adopt industry best practice in testing and quality assurance.
01/04/2026
Full time
Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary As Test Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of robust testing strategies across business operations, projects and programmes. You will bring a strong understanding of functional, non functional, quality assurance and performance testing approaches, ensuring that testing is embedded effectively throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will anticipate and address the challenges associated with complex systems, diverse user needs and fast moving delivery environments, providing expert guidance to teams and stakeholders. Through strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, you will ensure that services are thoroughly tested, performance ready and aligned with organisational standards and operational priorities. Job description We have roles available within both our National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC) and our Transformation teams. As a Test Manager, you will lead and manage the quality and performance of tooling and capabilities across Tier 1 and Tier 2. This will include defining the quality and performance strategy; managing it to completion, within agreed timescales and budgets, and to a level of quality that meets or exceeds the client's expectations. You will use an advanced level appreciation of the architecture and key components of IT solutions (including GUI, operating systems, databases computer hardware & input devices, networks & security, applications and services) to inform the testing strategy, approach and plans and guide the Quality and Performance team based on this understanding. You will foster relationships with other parts of the Agency to ensure products are delivered in line with aligned with the appropriate design standards and governance. This role aligns to Test Manager in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsibilities Test Strategy, Improvement and Optimisation - Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the quality and performance testing approach. Define required test phases, produce accurate estimates for testing activities and ensure the end to end test process is efficient, consistent and aligned with delivery needs. Risk, Issues and Assurance - Identify, document and manage all significant testing risks and issues, ensuring effective mitigations are put in place. Escalate concerns to the Senior Delivery Manager where necessary to prevent delays or impacts on delivery. Test Governance and Artefact Management - Produce and maintain high quality test artefacts, including the quality and performance test strategy, plans and associated documentation. Actively seek opportunities to refine and optimise testing documentation and governance. Test Data, Automation and Tooling - Oversee the creation and management of test data, and drive the development, maintenance and effective use of automation frameworks and scripts. Ensure testing tools and techniques reflect industry best practice and support efficient, repeatable and high quality test execution. Management of Functional and Non Functional Testing - Lead and coordinate all functional and non functional testing activities, assigning work, providing constructive feedback and ensuring the effective collection and reporting of testing metrics and insights. Leadership, Coaching and Capability Development - Provide leadership, coaching and professional development for staff, supporting talent management, succession planning and effective supplier management. Foster a culture of high performance and ensure teams use modern, industry standard testing methods and tools. Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement - Promote and advocate testing capabilities across the Agency and wider government partners, building strong relationships and ensuring testing is fully integrated into delivery processes and decision making. Person specification Test Design, Execution and Quality Assurance - Demonstrable experience in creating, planning and managing tests across all test phases, including User Acceptance Testing. Able to lead test engineers in designing and executing high quality functional and non functional tests, ensuring test coverage, traceability and alignment with requirements. Test Analysis and Problem Solving - Strong analytical skills with the ability to absorb large volumes of complex or conflicting information, identify patterns, evaluate root causes and determine effective solutions. Experience leading investigative work to identify improvements in testing processes, products or delivery approaches. Defect Management and Continuous Improvement - Proven ability to drive effective defect reporting, triage and resolution, ensuring accurate information is captured and communicated. Able to lead and coach teams in improving test management processes, developing recommendations and implementing enhancements to quality and performance practices. Test Strategy and Planning - Experience in developing and maintaining test strategies, plans and quality approaches, ensuring they are aligned with organisational priorities and delivery timelines. Able to guide teams in optimising quality and performance testing methods and selecting appropriate techniques and tools. Technical Understanding of Test Environments - Knowledge and understanding of data solutions and testing in cloud or on premise environments, including environment setup and data exploitation tooling. Familiarity with test engineering practices, standards and modern tooling to support effective and repeatable test execution. Requirements Engineering and Validation - Experience working with product, business and technical teams to gather, clarify and validate requirements, including non functional requirements. Able to translate requirements into structured test conditions and ensure deliverables are validated appropriately. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Effective communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders. Able to explain complex risks clearly, gather business and non functional needs, and escalate issues to senior leaders where necessary. Thinks creatively, asks insightful questions and communicates findings clearly to wider teams. Leadership and Team Management - Demonstrable experience managing a test team, setting test strategy and providing coaching, feedback and professional development. Able to foster a high performing culture and ensure teams adopt industry best practice in testing and quality assurance.
Oracle Systems Administration Manager (Oracle Fusion) - Contract Oracle Systems Administration Manager to lead the strategic oversight, governance, and performance of an enterprise-scale Oracle Fusion Cloud platform within a complex public sector environment. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring platform stability, performance optimisation, service excellence, and continuous improvement across critical Back Office systems. We need a senior Oracle professional with a strong track record in platform governance, service delivery, and stakeholder engagement Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing Oracle Fusion Cloud (ERP/HCM/Financials) environments Strong background in Oracle system administration, governance, and configuration management Experience working within ITIL frameworks and service-led environments Demonstrated capability managing major incidents, SLAs, KPIs, and service performance Experience managing third-party/managed service providers Strong understanding of monitoring, performance tuning, and system resilience Experience overseeing change & release cycles, including quarterly Oracle updates Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement Proven leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams In this role you will Lead governance, configuration, and ongoing management of the Oracle Fusion platform, ensuring alignment with ITIL best practices Drive platform performance, scalability, and resilience to minimise downtime and ensure high service availability Oversee proactive monitoring strategies (logs, metrics, alerts) to anticipate and prevent incidents Manage major incidents, outages, and escalations, ensuring effective communication and robust root cause analysis (RCA) Own service performance against SLAs/KPIs, driving continuous improvement across support operations Manage and hold external Managed Service Providers accountable for delivery and SLA adherence Provide strategic reporting on system performance, trends, and risks to senior stakeholders Lead resource planning to ensure continuity of service and effective operational support Oversee change and release management, including Oracle quarterly updates and regression testing Ensure all system documentation (CWB, SDD, process maps) is maintained to a high standard Act as the SME for Oracle System Administration, mentoring and developing internal capability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integrity, optimisation, and roadmap delivery Manage system-related budgets, licensing, and cost optimisation This role is Inside IR35 , with Hybrid working : 2 days onsite initially (with potential to move fully remote)
01/04/2026
Contractor
Oracle Systems Administration Manager (Oracle Fusion) - Contract Oracle Systems Administration Manager to lead the strategic oversight, governance, and performance of an enterprise-scale Oracle Fusion Cloud platform within a complex public sector environment. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring platform stability, performance optimisation, service excellence, and continuous improvement across critical Back Office systems. We need a senior Oracle professional with a strong track record in platform governance, service delivery, and stakeholder engagement Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing Oracle Fusion Cloud (ERP/HCM/Financials) environments Strong background in Oracle system administration, governance, and configuration management Experience working within ITIL frameworks and service-led environments Demonstrated capability managing major incidents, SLAs, KPIs, and service performance Experience managing third-party/managed service providers Strong understanding of monitoring, performance tuning, and system resilience Experience overseeing change & release cycles, including quarterly Oracle updates Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement Proven leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams In this role you will Lead governance, configuration, and ongoing management of the Oracle Fusion platform, ensuring alignment with ITIL best practices Drive platform performance, scalability, and resilience to minimise downtime and ensure high service availability Oversee proactive monitoring strategies (logs, metrics, alerts) to anticipate and prevent incidents Manage major incidents, outages, and escalations, ensuring effective communication and robust root cause analysis (RCA) Own service performance against SLAs/KPIs, driving continuous improvement across support operations Manage and hold external Managed Service Providers accountable for delivery and SLA adherence Provide strategic reporting on system performance, trends, and risks to senior stakeholders Lead resource planning to ensure continuity of service and effective operational support Oversee change and release management, including Oracle quarterly updates and regression testing Ensure all system documentation (CWB, SDD, process maps) is maintained to a high standard Act as the SME for Oracle System Administration, mentoring and developing internal capability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integrity, optimisation, and roadmap delivery Manage system-related budgets, licensing, and cost optimisation This role is Inside IR35 , with Hybrid working : 2 days onsite initially (with potential to move fully remote)
Contract Lead Ruby Developer- (UK Remote) 100% Remote (EU-Based Candidates Only) 12-Month Contract We are supporting a leading organisation in the insurance sector as they scale and modernise their cloud-based core platform . They are looking for an experienced Senior Ruby Engineer to join on a 12-month contract , working fully remotely from anywhere within the UK. Role Overview You'll be a senior member of an engineering squad building, enhancing, and optimising a modern cloud-native system used across a major insurance operation. This is a hands-on development role where you'll contribute to new features, performance improvements, integrations, and architectural evolution within a high-performing engineering culture. What You'll Be Working On Developing and maintaining backend services using Ruby / Ruby on Rails Building scalable, maintainable components within a cloud-native architecture Collaborating with product, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver high-impact functionality Contributing to technical decisions, best practices, and code quality improvements Integrating third-party services and APIs within a complex insurance environment Supporting ongoing migration, modernisation, and cloud optimisation initiatives What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience as a Senior Ruby or Ruby on Rails Engineer Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud-based application design Extensive hands-on experience with AWS Solid background in building scalable APIs, microservices, and backend systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and modern cloud workflows Excellent communication skills and ability to operate within a cross-functional, remote team Must be based within the UK for compliance and time zone alignment Nice to Have Experience in insurance , financial services, or other regulated industries Exposure to containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
01/04/2026
Contractor
Contract Lead Ruby Developer- (UK Remote) 100% Remote (EU-Based Candidates Only) 12-Month Contract We are supporting a leading organisation in the insurance sector as they scale and modernise their cloud-based core platform . They are looking for an experienced Senior Ruby Engineer to join on a 12-month contract , working fully remotely from anywhere within the UK. Role Overview You'll be a senior member of an engineering squad building, enhancing, and optimising a modern cloud-native system used across a major insurance operation. This is a hands-on development role where you'll contribute to new features, performance improvements, integrations, and architectural evolution within a high-performing engineering culture. What You'll Be Working On Developing and maintaining backend services using Ruby / Ruby on Rails Building scalable, maintainable components within a cloud-native architecture Collaborating with product, cloud, and DevOps teams to deliver high-impact functionality Contributing to technical decisions, best practices, and code quality improvements Integrating third-party services and APIs within a complex insurance environment Supporting ongoing migration, modernisation, and cloud optimisation initiatives What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience as a Senior Ruby or Ruby on Rails Engineer Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud-based application design Extensive hands-on experience with AWS Solid background in building scalable APIs, microservices, and backend systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and modern cloud workflows Excellent communication skills and ability to operate within a cross-functional, remote team Must be based within the UK for compliance and time zone alignment Nice to Have Experience in insurance , financial services, or other regulated industries Exposure to containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
Commercial Systems Analyst (COINS) Warwickshire - Onsite Interim Contract (4 Months) Overview We are seeking a commercially aware COINS Systems Project Analyst to support the delivery of a key commercial systems initiative within a growing construction business. This role will work closely with the Project Lead, Commercial and Finance teams to strengthen system processes, improve data integrity, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The position would suit someone with strong COINS experience and a solid understanding of commercial processes within construction or housebuilding. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Systems Support Help manage project related systems (SharePoint, Teams, Excel, COINS, etc.). Support optimisation of COINS across commercial and finance workflows. Assist in maintaining accuracy across cost capture, subcontractor payments, valuations and reporting structures. Support testing, documentation & validation of system outputs against management accounts. Project & Process Coordination Maintain project timelines and ensure delivery across system enhancement activities. Coordinate and prepare for meetings between Commercial, Finance and Operational stakeholders. Support planning, scheduling and tracking of project tasks Reporting & Financial Insight Assist in producing structured reporting packs, dashboards and summaries. Support preparation of information for senior leadership review. Gather feedback from users and translate into actionable system or reporting improvements. Documentation & Governance Maintain structured documentation including financial process flows, SOPs and system guides. Support governance controls around data entry, approvals and version control. Required Experience Strong working knowledge of COINS within a construction environment. Bill of Quants (BoQ) Construction workbench Value in payments Ability to communicate confidently with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Finance teams. Good understanding of commercial finance processes including: CVRs Cost-to-complete forecasting Subcontractor payment processes Margin and variance analysis Experience supporting ERP or finance systems initiatives. Strong Excel capability (comfortable handling financial data).
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Commercial Systems Analyst (COINS) Warwickshire - Onsite Interim Contract (4 Months) Overview We are seeking a commercially aware COINS Systems Project Analyst to support the delivery of a key commercial systems initiative within a growing construction business. This role will work closely with the Project Lead, Commercial and Finance teams to strengthen system processes, improve data integrity, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The position would suit someone with strong COINS experience and a solid understanding of commercial processes within construction or housebuilding. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Systems Support Help manage project related systems (SharePoint, Teams, Excel, COINS, etc.). Support optimisation of COINS across commercial and finance workflows. Assist in maintaining accuracy across cost capture, subcontractor payments, valuations and reporting structures. Support testing, documentation & validation of system outputs against management accounts. Project & Process Coordination Maintain project timelines and ensure delivery across system enhancement activities. Coordinate and prepare for meetings between Commercial, Finance and Operational stakeholders. Support planning, scheduling and tracking of project tasks Reporting & Financial Insight Assist in producing structured reporting packs, dashboards and summaries. Support preparation of information for senior leadership review. Gather feedback from users and translate into actionable system or reporting improvements. Documentation & Governance Maintain structured documentation including financial process flows, SOPs and system guides. Support governance controls around data entry, approvals and version control. Required Experience Strong working knowledge of COINS within a construction environment. Bill of Quants (BoQ) Construction workbench Value in payments Ability to communicate confidently with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Finance teams. Good understanding of commercial finance processes including: CVRs Cost-to-complete forecasting Subcontractor payment processes Margin and variance analysis Experience supporting ERP or finance systems initiatives. Strong Excel capability (comfortable handling financial data).
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Hessle, North Humberside
Senior Data Engineer - Azure, BI & Data Strategy Location: East Yorkshire Salary: £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong experience in Azure Data Factory, Business Intelligence and data strategy to join a forward-thinking organisation modernising its data ecosystem. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer who can bridge the gap between technology and business, ensuring that data from systems such as SAP, Salesforce and factory production feeds is connected, structured and leveraged for meaningful insight. The Senior Data Engineer will take ownership of developing and integrating data pipelines across the business, supporting enterprise reporting and enabling smart decision-making through Power BI and Azure-based solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and the wider Azure Data ecosystem Oversee the data lake architecture, integrating sources such as SAP, Salesforce and production systems Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate reporting needs into structured, reliable data models Partner with the BI Developer to deliver accurate and engaging Power BI dashboards and reports Define and implement data governance, best practice and long-term data strategy Champion the use of data across departments, ensuring insights are clear, actionable and business-focused Skills and Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer or BI Data Lead in a modern cloud environment Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Data Lakes and Data Warehousing Knowledge of Power BI, ETL processes and integrating enterprise data sources (SAP, Salesforce, production systems) Excellent communication skills - able to engage across departments and translate data requirements into solutions Competent in SQL for querying, validation and optimisation Background in data modelling, data architecture and data governance frameworks Desirable Experience Broader experience in business intelligence and analytics strategy Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments Understanding of data privacy and compliance standards Experience mentoring junior team members or managing small data teams Why This Role? This is an opportunity to take ownership of the data landscape in a business investing heavily in analytics and insight. As Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping how the company uses data to inform decisions, connect systems and deliver value across departments. You'll have the freedom to influence architecture, tooling and strategy in a growing environment where data is becoming central to business performance Consortium is delighted to represent this opportunity exclusively and welcomes applications from experienced candidates or those looking to learn more. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer - Azure, BI & Data Strategy Location: East Yorkshire Salary: £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong experience in Azure Data Factory, Business Intelligence and data strategy to join a forward-thinking organisation modernising its data ecosystem. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer who can bridge the gap between technology and business, ensuring that data from systems such as SAP, Salesforce and factory production feeds is connected, structured and leveraged for meaningful insight. The Senior Data Engineer will take ownership of developing and integrating data pipelines across the business, supporting enterprise reporting and enabling smart decision-making through Power BI and Azure-based solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and the wider Azure Data ecosystem Oversee the data lake architecture, integrating sources such as SAP, Salesforce and production systems Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate reporting needs into structured, reliable data models Partner with the BI Developer to deliver accurate and engaging Power BI dashboards and reports Define and implement data governance, best practice and long-term data strategy Champion the use of data across departments, ensuring insights are clear, actionable and business-focused Skills and Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer or BI Data Lead in a modern cloud environment Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Data Lakes and Data Warehousing Knowledge of Power BI, ETL processes and integrating enterprise data sources (SAP, Salesforce, production systems) Excellent communication skills - able to engage across departments and translate data requirements into solutions Competent in SQL for querying, validation and optimisation Background in data modelling, data architecture and data governance frameworks Desirable Experience Broader experience in business intelligence and analytics strategy Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments Understanding of data privacy and compliance standards Experience mentoring junior team members or managing small data teams Why This Role? This is an opportunity to take ownership of the data landscape in a business investing heavily in analytics and insight. As Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping how the company uses data to inform decisions, connect systems and deliver value across departments. You'll have the freedom to influence architecture, tooling and strategy in a growing environment where data is becoming central to business performance Consortium is delighted to represent this opportunity exclusively and welcomes applications from experienced candidates or those looking to learn more. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit
Business Unit: Technology Operations and Cyber Security - Data Platform Unit Salary Range: £40,800.00 - £51,000.00 per annum DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit a Virgin Money Hub Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Our Team The successful candidate will join the Data Platform Unit within Technology Operations and Cyber Security (TOCS) becoming a key member of the team who are responsible for supporting the organisations database environments which reside upon a mixture of on-prem, hybrid and cloud infrastructure. The expectation is that you will work closely with other staff from TOCS and beyond, including 3rd parties, to ensure the database is estate functions as required alongside collaborating with projects and other teams to ensure that change within the database environments is managed and controlled effectively alongside innovation being progressed safely. What you'll be doing Support and problem solve on all Production databases as a priority alongside supporting the databases within the Pre-Production environment through proactive identification of risk, swift resolution of live issues and proposal of appropriate fixes/improvements for future Upgrade, decommission and deliver new databases alongside supporting changes required to existing databases on the estate including but not limited to deployments, patching, tuning / optimisation and disaster recovery testing. Think "outside the box" to improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Work with Lead Database Engineers, Infrastructure Designers and Project Managers to ensure solutions meet the organisation's strategic needs and service being kept safe is in mind at all times. Collaborate with internal and external parties, escalating where necessary to Lead Database Engineers / Team Leads, to ensure operational issues are resolved within agreed SLAs to ensure we provide excellent customer service. Improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Our work is highly specialised, high profile and fast paced, so you will be expected to self-manage in a professional and proactive manner in conjunction with your Team Lead who will assign you tasks. Following a period of training the expectation is that the successful candidate would join a 24/7 on-call rota. Due to the operational nature of the role, there will be times when you may need to work out with your core hours therefore flexibility is key. We need you to have A strong understanding and experience of database administration (across Oracle and SQL Server technologies specifically) in a Production setting. An ability to troubleshoot Production issues quickly in an analytical manner alongside making recommendations to resolve issues and/or deliver enhancements. Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades. Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including setup, troubleshooting and support - Oracle RAC, Oracle Restart, ASM, Oracle Data Guard, flashback technologies and SQL Server Always On High Availability. Database performance tuning and optimisation skills. Experience of using Oracle Enterprise Manager. Oracle / Red Hat Linux, Windows, AIX, and Solaris Operating System experience. An ability to take ownership for your own development, including taking proactive steps to improve and maintain your skills, knowledge, and behaviours. To display collaborative behaviours and excellent verbal / written communication skills. ITIL Service Management awareness (Incident, Change and Problem Management processes). The self-motivation and desire to keep knowledge current in regards to database technologies including but not limited to Oracle, SQL, Exadata and OCI. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of managing databases (including patching, maintenance, and support of the appliances themselves) within cloud or environments (Oracle OCI, Oracle Exadata and/or Microsoft Azure) with an awareness of emerging industry trends such as PAAS, DBAS, IAAS. Experience of working with other database technologies aside from Oracle and SQL Server i.e. Cosmos, PostgreSQL or similar. Competence in scripting languages such as Bash/PowerShell/Python. Experience of Dynatrace tooling. ServiceNow usage Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery. The extras you'll get: 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. Private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance-related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.
01/04/2026
Full time
Business Unit: Technology Operations and Cyber Security - Data Platform Unit Salary Range: £40,800.00 - £51,000.00 per annum DOE Location: UK Hybrid - Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit a Virgin Money Hub Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Our Team The successful candidate will join the Data Platform Unit within Technology Operations and Cyber Security (TOCS) becoming a key member of the team who are responsible for supporting the organisations database environments which reside upon a mixture of on-prem, hybrid and cloud infrastructure. The expectation is that you will work closely with other staff from TOCS and beyond, including 3rd parties, to ensure the database is estate functions as required alongside collaborating with projects and other teams to ensure that change within the database environments is managed and controlled effectively alongside innovation being progressed safely. What you'll be doing Support and problem solve on all Production databases as a priority alongside supporting the databases within the Pre-Production environment through proactive identification of risk, swift resolution of live issues and proposal of appropriate fixes/improvements for future Upgrade, decommission and deliver new databases alongside supporting changes required to existing databases on the estate including but not limited to deployments, patching, tuning / optimisation and disaster recovery testing. Think "outside the box" to improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Work with Lead Database Engineers, Infrastructure Designers and Project Managers to ensure solutions meet the organisation's strategic needs and service being kept safe is in mind at all times. Collaborate with internal and external parties, escalating where necessary to Lead Database Engineers / Team Leads, to ensure operational issues are resolved within agreed SLAs to ensure we provide excellent customer service. Improve our processes through process automation, innovation and continuous improvement. Our work is highly specialised, high profile and fast paced, so you will be expected to self-manage in a professional and proactive manner in conjunction with your Team Lead who will assign you tasks. Following a period of training the expectation is that the successful candidate would join a 24/7 on-call rota. Due to the operational nature of the role, there will be times when you may need to work out with your core hours therefore flexibility is key. We need you to have A strong understanding and experience of database administration (across Oracle and SQL Server technologies specifically) in a Production setting. An ability to troubleshoot Production issues quickly in an analytical manner alongside making recommendations to resolve issues and/or deliver enhancements. Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades. Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including setup, troubleshooting and support - Oracle RAC, Oracle Restart, ASM, Oracle Data Guard, flashback technologies and SQL Server Always On High Availability. Database performance tuning and optimisation skills. Experience of using Oracle Enterprise Manager. Oracle / Red Hat Linux, Windows, AIX, and Solaris Operating System experience. An ability to take ownership for your own development, including taking proactive steps to improve and maintain your skills, knowledge, and behaviours. To display collaborative behaviours and excellent verbal / written communication skills. ITIL Service Management awareness (Incident, Change and Problem Management processes). The self-motivation and desire to keep knowledge current in regards to database technologies including but not limited to Oracle, SQL, Exadata and OCI. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience of managing databases (including patching, maintenance, and support of the appliances themselves) within cloud or environments (Oracle OCI, Oracle Exadata and/or Microsoft Azure) with an awareness of emerging industry trends such as PAAS, DBAS, IAAS. Experience of working with other database technologies aside from Oracle and SQL Server i.e. Cosmos, PostgreSQL or similar. Competence in scripting languages such as Bash/PowerShell/Python. Experience of Dynatrace tooling. ServiceNow usage Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery. The extras you'll get: 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. Private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance-related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.
We are seeking an experienced Principal Integration Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of healthcare system integrations across clinical and diagnostic environments. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring deep expertise in HL7 messaging, DICOM workflows, and healthcare interoperability, with a strong background in laboratory, radiology, and screening systems. You will act as a technical authority, working across vendors, clinical teams, and IT stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable integration solutions. Key Responsibilities Integration Architecture & Delivery Design and implement HL7 interfaces, DICOM integrations, and workflow solutions Lead integration development using platforms such as Mirth Connect Architect end-to-end interoperability across LIMS, RIS/PACS, Order Communications, and clinical systems Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of integration pipelines Technical Leadership Act as Principal Engineer/SME for all integration-related initiatives Define best practices, standards, and governance for integration design Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and proactive maintenance Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Liaise with clinical stakeholders, NHS teams, and third-party vendors Translate clinical workflows into technical integration solutions Manage vendor relationships and support escalations Delivery & Support Lead integration projects including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments Oversee UAT, validation, and go-live support Provide 3rd level support for critical systems Required Skills & Experience Essential Experience in Healthcare/Clinical IT systems Strong expertise in: HL7 (v2.x messaging, Order/Result workflows) DICOM integrations and imaging workflows Integration engines (eg Mirth Connect) Experience with: LIMS (eg TelePath or equivalent) RIS/PACS systems Order Communications/e-Results Proven experience leading integration architecture and delivery Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability Experience with diagnostic platforms (eg screening systems, lab Middleware) Knowledge of NHS clinical workflows and standards Familiarity with: Middleware solutions (eg Abbott AlinIQ AMS) Automation tracks and lab instrumentation Experience in cloud or hybrid integration environments *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
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We are seeking an experienced Principal Integration Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of healthcare system integrations across clinical and diagnostic environments. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring deep expertise in HL7 messaging, DICOM workflows, and healthcare interoperability, with a strong background in laboratory, radiology, and screening systems. You will act as a technical authority, working across vendors, clinical teams, and IT stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable integration solutions. Key Responsibilities Integration Architecture & Delivery Design and implement HL7 interfaces, DICOM integrations, and workflow solutions Lead integration development using platforms such as Mirth Connect Architect end-to-end interoperability across LIMS, RIS/PACS, Order Communications, and clinical systems Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of integration pipelines Technical Leadership Act as Principal Engineer/SME for all integration-related initiatives Define best practices, standards, and governance for integration design Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and proactive maintenance Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Liaise with clinical stakeholders, NHS teams, and third-party vendors Translate clinical workflows into technical integration solutions Manage vendor relationships and support escalations Delivery & Support Lead integration projects including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments Oversee UAT, validation, and go-live support Provide 3rd level support for critical systems Required Skills & Experience Essential Experience in Healthcare/Clinical IT systems Strong expertise in: HL7 (v2.x messaging, Order/Result workflows) DICOM integrations and imaging workflows Integration engines (eg Mirth Connect) Experience with: LIMS (eg TelePath or equivalent) RIS/PACS systems Order Communications/e-Results Proven experience leading integration architecture and delivery Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability Experience with diagnostic platforms (eg screening systems, lab Middleware) Knowledge of NHS clinical workflows and standards Familiarity with: Middleware solutions (eg Abbott AlinIQ AMS) Automation tracks and lab instrumentation Experience in cloud or hybrid integration environments *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
SAP S/4HANA PMO Manager - Transformation Programme Fixed Term Contract -9-Months £80k + £6.2k Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Location: Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days Weekly - Slough, Berkshire Must be Eligible to Work in the UK We are supporting an FMCG organisation embarking on a significant SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme across the UK & Europe . Will also support several Finance Transformation initiatives. The role will play a key part in programme governance, planning & delivery coordination , supporting senior programme leadership and ensuring strong oversight across multiple transformation workstreams. Role: Provide structured PMO leadership and coordination support across a complex SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme, helping to ensure milestones, governance and reporting remain aligned across multiple functions. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining the integrated programme plan and tracking milestones & dependencies Managing RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues & dependencies) Supporting programme governance & reporting cycles Coordinating delivery across - Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sales & IT workstreams Supporting UAT planning, cutover readiness and go-live preparation Tracking budget, resources & programme performance metrics Preparing Steering Committee reporting & governance packs Alongside the SAP programme - will also support several finance transformation initiatives including - process harmonisation, reporting improvements & operational optimisation. Experience Required: SAP PMO / Programme Management / Senior Project experience - 5- 8+ years experience Supporting SAP S/4HANA Transformation Programmes Programme Governance, RAID Management & Reporting Strong planning & organisational capability Third Parties - effectively managed vendors Excellent stakeholder coordination across Business & Technology teams FMCG, CPG, Manufacturing, Retail or Supply Chain environment experience is preferred
31/03/2026
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SAP S/4HANA PMO Manager - Transformation Programme Fixed Term Contract -9-Months £80k + £6.2k Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Location: Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days Weekly - Slough, Berkshire Must be Eligible to Work in the UK We are supporting an FMCG organisation embarking on a significant SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme across the UK & Europe . Will also support several Finance Transformation initiatives. The role will play a key part in programme governance, planning & delivery coordination , supporting senior programme leadership and ensuring strong oversight across multiple transformation workstreams. Role: Provide structured PMO leadership and coordination support across a complex SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme, helping to ensure milestones, governance and reporting remain aligned across multiple functions. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining the integrated programme plan and tracking milestones & dependencies Managing RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues & dependencies) Supporting programme governance & reporting cycles Coordinating delivery across - Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sales & IT workstreams Supporting UAT planning, cutover readiness and go-live preparation Tracking budget, resources & programme performance metrics Preparing Steering Committee reporting & governance packs Alongside the SAP programme - will also support several finance transformation initiatives including - process harmonisation, reporting improvements & operational optimisation. Experience Required: SAP PMO / Programme Management / Senior Project experience - 5- 8+ years experience Supporting SAP S/4HANA Transformation Programmes Programme Governance, RAID Management & Reporting Strong planning & organisational capability Third Parties - effectively managed vendors Excellent stakeholder coordination across Business & Technology teams FMCG, CPG, Manufacturing, Retail or Supply Chain environment experience is preferred
VMware Specialist Engineer Experis London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) VMware Specialist Engineers Contract - 659 p/d (Umbrella) - Immediate Start Role Title: VMware Specialist Engineer Location: Central London Start Date: 10 March 2026 End Date: 10 September 2026 CV Requirement: Candidates must explicitly reference required VMware tools and project usage. Overview An urgent requirement exists for an Expert?level VMware Specialist Engineer to support multiple infrastructure and cloud engineering projects. The successful candidate will have strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and must bring deep subject?matter expertise in specialist VMware technologies. Candidates must offer proven experience with at least one of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) VMware HCX Key Responsibilities VMware Engineering & Deployment Deliver senior?level engineering support across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5 environments. Deploy VMware solutions as part of a technical engineering team delivering large?scale infrastructure projects. Design, implement and customise VCF deployments to maximise platform features. Support upgrade activity, including migrations to VCF 9. Automation & Tooling Contribute to automation initiatives using: PowerShell Python JavaScript Support the development of automation artefacts that enhance platform performance and operational efficiency. Specialist Product Expertise Provide advanced technical capability in one or more of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware SRM VMware HCX Troubleshoot complex issues within these technologies and provide optimisation guidance. Technical Collaboration Work across multiple parallel projects, supporting technical leads and architecture teams. Produce high?quality documentation and contribute to knowledge?sharing within the engineering function. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to technical and business objectives. Required Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5. Current VCP?VCF certification. Proven experience using VRNI, SRM or HCX in live project environments. Ability to deliver complex VMware engineering tasks across multiple simultaneous projects. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Must reference key VMware products directly in the CV. Desirable Preparing for VCF 9 release certification. Additional VMware specialisms, e.g.: vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) Practical automation skills using PowerShell, Python or JavaScript. Experience working on large?scale cloud or infrastructure transformation projects.
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VMware Specialist Engineer Experis London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) VMware Specialist Engineers Contract - 659 p/d (Umbrella) - Immediate Start Role Title: VMware Specialist Engineer Location: Central London Start Date: 10 March 2026 End Date: 10 September 2026 CV Requirement: Candidates must explicitly reference required VMware tools and project usage. Overview An urgent requirement exists for an Expert?level VMware Specialist Engineer to support multiple infrastructure and cloud engineering projects. The successful candidate will have strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and must bring deep subject?matter expertise in specialist VMware technologies. Candidates must offer proven experience with at least one of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) VMware HCX Key Responsibilities VMware Engineering & Deployment Deliver senior?level engineering support across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5 environments. Deploy VMware solutions as part of a technical engineering team delivering large?scale infrastructure projects. Design, implement and customise VCF deployments to maximise platform features. Support upgrade activity, including migrations to VCF 9. Automation & Tooling Contribute to automation initiatives using: PowerShell Python JavaScript Support the development of automation artefacts that enhance platform performance and operational efficiency. Specialist Product Expertise Provide advanced technical capability in one or more of the following: vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) VMware SRM VMware HCX Troubleshoot complex issues within these technologies and provide optimisation guidance. Technical Collaboration Work across multiple parallel projects, supporting technical leads and architecture teams. Produce high?quality documentation and contribute to knowledge?sharing within the engineering function. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned to technical and business objectives. Required Skills & Experience Essential Strong hands?on experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5. Current VCP?VCF certification. Proven experience using VRNI, SRM or HCX in live project environments. Ability to deliver complex VMware engineering tasks across multiple simultaneous projects. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Must reference key VMware products directly in the CV. Desirable Preparing for VCF 9 release certification. Additional VMware specialisms, e.g.: vRealize Automation (Aria Automation) vRealize Operations (Aria Operations) Practical automation skills using PowerShell, Python or JavaScript. Experience working on large?scale cloud or infrastructure transformation projects.
Ref: MGCON2820 Location: Stevenage (SG1) Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £725 per day via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Duties The Head of Oracle Cloud Applications is responsible for the delivery, management, and optimisation of all Oracle Fusion (SaaS), PaaS and EPM applications across client Services. This role leads the Oracle Applications team, oversees the outsourced support providers and service performance, and ensures our Oracle platforms remain secure, reliable and aligned to business needs. Service Delivery Management - Coordinate with Senior Stakeholders across multiple business units and coordinate requirements. - Escalation point covering critical issues both technical and operational business incidents within the Oracle platforms. - Oversee incidents, service requests and change management processes. - Perform Audit of both internal and external support activities. - Manage environment strategy and release cycles across all Oracle instances. - Lead quarterly Oracle Cloud updates, patching and deployment activities. - Ensure optimal system performance, security, availability and resilience. - Own and maintain the change control process, including impact assessments. - Manage IT infrastructure refresh cycles with minimal business disruption. - Monitor, manage and optimise Oracle license utilisation and associated costs. - Enable the System Administration team to provide high quality user support. - Maintain robust access controls, permissions, and system security compliance. - Define and enforce governance policies, standards and best practice guidelines. - Ensure all system configuration, process flows and procedures are accurately documented. Outsourced Support Service Management - Manage the relationship and contract performance of the outsourced service provider (Mastek). - Ensure delivery of all contracted services including incident management, enhancements, release management, security monitoring and environment management. - Maintain a consistent reporting cadence and review monthly service reports. - Address performance gaps and raise improvement actions with the Service Delivery Manager. - Audit supplier compliance with Group policies including security and GDPR. Qualifications & Experience - Extensive experience supporting Oracle Cloud Applications (HR, Payroll, Financials, Procurement, Projects, Inventory, PBCS, ARCS, PaaS). - Strong knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud hosted solutions. - Experience of working in an ITILv4 compliant organisation. - Experience translating business requirements into technical or functional solutions. - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at all business levels. - Background working with system implementers or managed service providers. - Experience across the full SDLC and BAU support environment. - Experience in service desk management, SLA/KPI governance, and supplier relationship management. - Commercial experience in contract management and issue resolution. - Strong financial awareness including budgeting and licence management. - Experience of system integrations and business intelligence tools. - Knowledge of information security principles.
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Ref: MGCON2820 Location: Stevenage (SG1) Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £725 per day via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Duties The Head of Oracle Cloud Applications is responsible for the delivery, management, and optimisation of all Oracle Fusion (SaaS), PaaS and EPM applications across client Services. This role leads the Oracle Applications team, oversees the outsourced support providers and service performance, and ensures our Oracle platforms remain secure, reliable and aligned to business needs. Service Delivery Management - Coordinate with Senior Stakeholders across multiple business units and coordinate requirements. - Escalation point covering critical issues both technical and operational business incidents within the Oracle platforms. - Oversee incidents, service requests and change management processes. - Perform Audit of both internal and external support activities. - Manage environment strategy and release cycles across all Oracle instances. - Lead quarterly Oracle Cloud updates, patching and deployment activities. - Ensure optimal system performance, security, availability and resilience. - Own and maintain the change control process, including impact assessments. - Manage IT infrastructure refresh cycles with minimal business disruption. - Monitor, manage and optimise Oracle license utilisation and associated costs. - Enable the System Administration team to provide high quality user support. - Maintain robust access controls, permissions, and system security compliance. - Define and enforce governance policies, standards and best practice guidelines. - Ensure all system configuration, process flows and procedures are accurately documented. Outsourced Support Service Management - Manage the relationship and contract performance of the outsourced service provider (Mastek). - Ensure delivery of all contracted services including incident management, enhancements, release management, security monitoring and environment management. - Maintain a consistent reporting cadence and review monthly service reports. - Address performance gaps and raise improvement actions with the Service Delivery Manager. - Audit supplier compliance with Group policies including security and GDPR. Qualifications & Experience - Extensive experience supporting Oracle Cloud Applications (HR, Payroll, Financials, Procurement, Projects, Inventory, PBCS, ARCS, PaaS). - Strong knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud hosted solutions. - Experience of working in an ITILv4 compliant organisation. - Experience translating business requirements into technical or functional solutions. - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at all business levels. - Background working with system implementers or managed service providers. - Experience across the full SDLC and BAU support environment. - Experience in service desk management, SLA/KPI governance, and supplier relationship management. - Commercial experience in contract management and issue resolution. - Strong financial awareness including budgeting and licence management. - Experience of system integrations and business intelligence tools. - Knowledge of information security principles.
We are seeking an experienced NetApp Senior Storage Engineer to join our enterprise infrastructure team on a initial 6 month contract. This is a hands-on technical role focused on the administration, support, and optimisation of NetApp storage environments and modern enterprise backup platforms as well as leading on project based work. We are seeking candidates who have experience at an expert level with: NetApp storage systems including NetApp ONTAP (Clustered ONTAP) Configuration and support of Storage Virtual Machines (SVMs) Management of Snapshots and SnapMirror replication Design and support of enterprise storage solutions Firmware and ONTAP upgrades Storage migrations and data lifecycle management Backup and Disaster Recovery including ideally tools such as Cohesity and / or Rubrik Backing up and restoring enterprise databases Protection of VM-based infrastructure If you are a proactive infrastructure specialist with strong NetApp and enterprise backup expertise, we would love to hear from you. This role will be hybrid based working 1-2 day per week in the office. Day Rate - £465 per day via umbrella company
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We are seeking an experienced NetApp Senior Storage Engineer to join our enterprise infrastructure team on a initial 6 month contract. This is a hands-on technical role focused on the administration, support, and optimisation of NetApp storage environments and modern enterprise backup platforms as well as leading on project based work. We are seeking candidates who have experience at an expert level with: NetApp storage systems including NetApp ONTAP (Clustered ONTAP) Configuration and support of Storage Virtual Machines (SVMs) Management of Snapshots and SnapMirror replication Design and support of enterprise storage solutions Firmware and ONTAP upgrades Storage migrations and data lifecycle management Backup and Disaster Recovery including ideally tools such as Cohesity and / or Rubrik Backing up and restoring enterprise databases Protection of VM-based infrastructure If you are a proactive infrastructure specialist with strong NetApp and enterprise backup expertise, we would love to hear from you. This role will be hybrid based working 1-2 day per week in the office. Day Rate - £465 per day via umbrella company
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Whiteley, Hampshire
Job Title: SAP SuccessFactors (Employee Central) Consultant Location: Whiteley/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: 600 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role. Job Description Senior SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Consultant responsible for supporting, enhancing, and optimising HR solutions within the SuccessFactors landscape. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders to understand HR requirements, identify challenges, and deliver effective system solutions while supporting ongoing ADM delivery within an ITIL framework. Key Responsibilities: Lead configuration, support, and optimisation of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central. Engage with HR stakeholders to gather requirements, analyse issues, and propose solutions. Provide guidance and support to other SuccessFactors team members. Support integrations, data replication to S/4HANA, and related SF modules where required. Ensure effective ADM delivery aligned with ITIL processes including incident, problem, and change management. Experience required: At least 10 to 15 years of strong hands on in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central module with very good understanding of HR business processes Excellent communication skills, proactive, client handling skills Able work closely with client, identify HR business challenges/pain areas, analyse and propose right solutions for complex issues Able to guide team other SuccessFactors team members and deliver value to client Experience or knowhow on other SF modules (Time Off, RCM/ONB, ECP, Compensation), replication to S4, SF integrations will be advantageous. ADM delivery experience is preferred with strong understand of ITIL processes and minimum ITIL Foundation certified. If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert.
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Job Title: SAP SuccessFactors (Employee Central) Consultant Location: Whiteley/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: 600 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role. Job Description Senior SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Consultant responsible for supporting, enhancing, and optimising HR solutions within the SuccessFactors landscape. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders to understand HR requirements, identify challenges, and deliver effective system solutions while supporting ongoing ADM delivery within an ITIL framework. Key Responsibilities: Lead configuration, support, and optimisation of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central. Engage with HR stakeholders to gather requirements, analyse issues, and propose solutions. Provide guidance and support to other SuccessFactors team members. Support integrations, data replication to S/4HANA, and related SF modules where required. Ensure effective ADM delivery aligned with ITIL processes including incident, problem, and change management. Experience required: At least 10 to 15 years of strong hands on in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central module with very good understanding of HR business processes Excellent communication skills, proactive, client handling skills Able work closely with client, identify HR business challenges/pain areas, analyse and propose right solutions for complex issues Able to guide team other SuccessFactors team members and deliver value to client Experience or knowhow on other SF modules (Time Off, RCM/ONB, ECP, Compensation), replication to S4, SF integrations will be advantageous. ADM delivery experience is preferred with strong understand of ITIL processes and minimum ITIL Foundation certified. If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert.
Job title: Product Operations Support Specialist Location: London (Hybrid: 3 days in the office) Reporting to: Web Product Lead Contract position Be a part of a revolutionary change. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver, better, brighter solutions in a space that allows you to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. The Smoke Free Product function is undergoing a critical overhaul as we look to transform into an agile, consumer-centric business that harnesses technological innovation to deliver smarter, science-backed alternatives to millions of adults around the world who would otherwise continue to smoke. It is only by focusing on our strategic priorities and the right organization that we are fully enabled to deliver what matters the most for our consumers along their journey toward better alternatives to cigarettes - a smoke-free future. Here, you can make a difference. You can craft the consumer journey, from discovery and acquisition through to conversion and loyalty. And you can watch your efforts lead to meaningful change for the benefit of adult smokers on their way to better alternatives. About the Role We are looking for a Product Operations Support Specialist to join our Web Product team at an exciting moment in our evolution. As we continue to scale and mature our Web offering, this role will play a critical part in enabling our Product Owners to focus on delivering value. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is highly organised, curious and self-motivated, and eager to gain hands-on experience in modern digital product management within a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate will be analytical and structured in their approach, confident coordinating stakeholders, and comfortable working across tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Analytics and Figma (or a similar design platform for reviewing and understanding designs rather than creating them). What You'll Be Doing You will work closely with our Web Product Owners to provide operational and delivery support across a range of activities, including: Managing and maintaining Jira boards, backlogs and workflows Supporting sprint ceremonies and ensuring tickets are structured and ready Documenting requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria Creating and maintaining user flows and process documentation Organising and coordinating meetings, workshops and stakeholder sessions Supporting research activities and gathering inputs from stakeholders Maintaining clear and accessible product documentation Proactively identifying ways to improve team efficiency and processes Providing ad-hoc support to Product Owners as required This role is varied and hands-on, and will provide exposure to product strategy, delivery, stakeholder management and digital optimisation. What We're Looking For We are less focused on years of experience and more interested in mindset and potential. You are: Highly organised and detail-oriented Naturally curious and eager to learn Self-motivated and proactive Comfortable working independently and managing multiple tasks Clear and confident in written communication Interested in digital products, websites and customer experience Enthusiastic about building a career in product management Experience with Jira or other delivery tools is beneficial but not essential - we are happy to support learning and development. Why Join Us? You will be joining the Web Product team at a pivotal time in our transformation. This role offers: Direct exposure to experienced Product Owners Hands-on experience in digital product delivery Opportunity to grow into more senior product roles over time A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment The chance to shape the future of our Web experience
31/03/2026
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Job title: Product Operations Support Specialist Location: London (Hybrid: 3 days in the office) Reporting to: Web Product Lead Contract position Be a part of a revolutionary change. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver, better, brighter solutions in a space that allows you to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. The Smoke Free Product function is undergoing a critical overhaul as we look to transform into an agile, consumer-centric business that harnesses technological innovation to deliver smarter, science-backed alternatives to millions of adults around the world who would otherwise continue to smoke. It is only by focusing on our strategic priorities and the right organization that we are fully enabled to deliver what matters the most for our consumers along their journey toward better alternatives to cigarettes - a smoke-free future. Here, you can make a difference. You can craft the consumer journey, from discovery and acquisition through to conversion and loyalty. And you can watch your efforts lead to meaningful change for the benefit of adult smokers on their way to better alternatives. About the Role We are looking for a Product Operations Support Specialist to join our Web Product team at an exciting moment in our evolution. As we continue to scale and mature our Web offering, this role will play a critical part in enabling our Product Owners to focus on delivering value. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is highly organised, curious and self-motivated, and eager to gain hands-on experience in modern digital product management within a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate will be analytical and structured in their approach, confident coordinating stakeholders, and comfortable working across tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Analytics and Figma (or a similar design platform for reviewing and understanding designs rather than creating them). What You'll Be Doing You will work closely with our Web Product Owners to provide operational and delivery support across a range of activities, including: Managing and maintaining Jira boards, backlogs and workflows Supporting sprint ceremonies and ensuring tickets are structured and ready Documenting requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria Creating and maintaining user flows and process documentation Organising and coordinating meetings, workshops and stakeholder sessions Supporting research activities and gathering inputs from stakeholders Maintaining clear and accessible product documentation Proactively identifying ways to improve team efficiency and processes Providing ad-hoc support to Product Owners as required This role is varied and hands-on, and will provide exposure to product strategy, delivery, stakeholder management and digital optimisation. What We're Looking For We are less focused on years of experience and more interested in mindset and potential. You are: Highly organised and detail-oriented Naturally curious and eager to learn Self-motivated and proactive Comfortable working independently and managing multiple tasks Clear and confident in written communication Interested in digital products, websites and customer experience Enthusiastic about building a career in product management Experience with Jira or other delivery tools is beneficial but not essential - we are happy to support learning and development. Why Join Us? You will be joining the Web Product team at a pivotal time in our transformation. This role offers: Direct exposure to experienced Product Owners Hands-on experience in digital product delivery Opportunity to grow into more senior product roles over time A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment The chance to shape the future of our Web experience
Job Title: Head of IT Location: Worcestershire across 3 sites (predominantly office based with flexibility for remote working of 1 day per week) Reports To: Partner, Head of Finance and Operations Department: Operational Support Direct Reports: 1 1st Line IT Support Technician Role Purpose The Head of IT has full accountability for the firm's information technology environment, ensuring it is secure, resilient, scalable and aligned to the firm's strategic and regulatory objectives. The role will also be responsible for driving the thoughtful and appropriate adoption of AI and automation, ensuring these technologies are used safely, ethically and pragmatically to enhance efficiency, decision making and client service. This is a senior leadership role with clear ownership of the end to end IT estate, including infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, data and third party services. The role is responsible not only for operational stability, but for shaping and delivering the firm's technology roadmap so that technology actively supports business growth, efficiency and risk management. Working closely with senior leadership, the Head of IT will plan, prioritise and deliver technology initiatives using robust project management disciplines, ensuring change is well governed, outcomes focused and delivered with minimal disruption to the business. Core Accountabilities The overall performance, security and resilience of the firm's IT estate Ownership and continuous evolution of the business technology stack Delivery of IT and digital change programmes through effective project management Alignment of technology decisions with business strategy, regulatory obligations and operational risk IT governance, supplier performance, investment decisions and technology related risk Driving the responsible use of AI and automation to support efficiency, insight and business growth Key Responsibilities Technology Ownership & Infrastructure Own and manage the firm's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networks, cloud services, servers, storage, backup and disaster recovery Ensure systems are secure, reliable, well maintained and capable of scaling with business growth Proactively identify and address performance issues, capacity constraints and technical debt Oversee and coordinate external IT service providers where required Cybersecurity & Data Protection Hold overall accountability for the firm's cybersecurity posture Define, implement and enforce security policies, standards and controls Monitor systems and risks, responding appropriately to threats and incidents Ensure compliance with GDPR, data protection legislation and industry best practice Act as senior owner for IT related incidents, risk management and remediation Business Applications & Technology Stack Own the selection, implementation, integration and optimisation of core business systems Ensure applications are stable, well integrated and aligned to business processes Manage vendor relationships to maximise value, performance and reliability Ensure users are informed of relevant system changes and improvements IT Strategy, Projects & Change Delivery Define and maintain a clear IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap Translate strategic objectives into clearly scoped, prioritised and well governed IT projects Lead and deliver IT and digital change initiatives using appropriate project management methodologies Manage project plans, risks, dependencies, budgets and stakeholder communication Ensure technology change is delivered on time, within scope and aligned to business outcomes Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Own and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements Ensure backups are robust, current and regularly tested Periodically test recovery processes and implement improvements Vendor, MSP & Contract Management Own the relationship and performance of the outsourced IT Managed Service Provider Manage all third party technology suppliers and service contracts Negotiate and review contracts and SLAs to ensure value, resilience and scalability Ensure contracts are renewed, replaced or exited in a controlled and timely manner Budget, Governance & Compliance Own the IT budget, cost forecasting and investment planning Ensure technology spend delivers clear business value Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures and governance frameworks Prepare for and manage IT audits and regulatory reviews Team Leadership & User Enablement Line manage and develop the 1st Line IT Support Technician Ensure users receive effective, timely and professional IT support Develop and deliver IT training to improve adoption and capability Maintain clear documentation, procedures and user guidance Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role (IT Manager, IT Lead or Head of IT) Experience in accountancy, finance or professional services strongly preferred Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms and business systems Demonstrable experience of cybersecurity, data protection and risk management Proven track record of delivering IT projects and managing technology change Strong vendor, contract and Managed Service Provider management experience Strong experience of building stakeholder relationships with Senior executives & C Suite. Proven line management, leadership and project management skills. Excellent communication and Team Player skills Strong decision making, prioritisation and problem solving abilities Qualifications Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, ITIL, CompTIA, CISSP or similar) desirable Personal Attributes Clear ownership mindset with strong accountability Strategic thinker with a practical, delivery focused approach Confident decision maker able to balance risk, cost and business need Proactive, organised and comfortable managing competing priorities Able to operate both strategically and hands on when required Working Conditions Full time role, predominantly office based with some remote flexibility Occasional out of hours work for maintenance or critical incidents Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Private Medical Health insurance Life Assurance Group Personal Pension Plan Electric Car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme Enhanced Family Pay - maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of IT Location: Worcestershire across 3 sites (predominantly office based with flexibility for remote working of 1 day per week) Reports To: Partner, Head of Finance and Operations Department: Operational Support Direct Reports: 1 1st Line IT Support Technician Role Purpose The Head of IT has full accountability for the firm's information technology environment, ensuring it is secure, resilient, scalable and aligned to the firm's strategic and regulatory objectives. The role will also be responsible for driving the thoughtful and appropriate adoption of AI and automation, ensuring these technologies are used safely, ethically and pragmatically to enhance efficiency, decision making and client service. This is a senior leadership role with clear ownership of the end to end IT estate, including infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, data and third party services. The role is responsible not only for operational stability, but for shaping and delivering the firm's technology roadmap so that technology actively supports business growth, efficiency and risk management. Working closely with senior leadership, the Head of IT will plan, prioritise and deliver technology initiatives using robust project management disciplines, ensuring change is well governed, outcomes focused and delivered with minimal disruption to the business. Core Accountabilities The overall performance, security and resilience of the firm's IT estate Ownership and continuous evolution of the business technology stack Delivery of IT and digital change programmes through effective project management Alignment of technology decisions with business strategy, regulatory obligations and operational risk IT governance, supplier performance, investment decisions and technology related risk Driving the responsible use of AI and automation to support efficiency, insight and business growth Key Responsibilities Technology Ownership & Infrastructure Own and manage the firm's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networks, cloud services, servers, storage, backup and disaster recovery Ensure systems are secure, reliable, well maintained and capable of scaling with business growth Proactively identify and address performance issues, capacity constraints and technical debt Oversee and coordinate external IT service providers where required Cybersecurity & Data Protection Hold overall accountability for the firm's cybersecurity posture Define, implement and enforce security policies, standards and controls Monitor systems and risks, responding appropriately to threats and incidents Ensure compliance with GDPR, data protection legislation and industry best practice Act as senior owner for IT related incidents, risk management and remediation Business Applications & Technology Stack Own the selection, implementation, integration and optimisation of core business systems Ensure applications are stable, well integrated and aligned to business processes Manage vendor relationships to maximise value, performance and reliability Ensure users are informed of relevant system changes and improvements IT Strategy, Projects & Change Delivery Define and maintain a clear IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap Translate strategic objectives into clearly scoped, prioritised and well governed IT projects Lead and deliver IT and digital change initiatives using appropriate project management methodologies Manage project plans, risks, dependencies, budgets and stakeholder communication Ensure technology change is delivered on time, within scope and aligned to business outcomes Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Own and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements Ensure backups are robust, current and regularly tested Periodically test recovery processes and implement improvements Vendor, MSP & Contract Management Own the relationship and performance of the outsourced IT Managed Service Provider Manage all third party technology suppliers and service contracts Negotiate and review contracts and SLAs to ensure value, resilience and scalability Ensure contracts are renewed, replaced or exited in a controlled and timely manner Budget, Governance & Compliance Own the IT budget, cost forecasting and investment planning Ensure technology spend delivers clear business value Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures and governance frameworks Prepare for and manage IT audits and regulatory reviews Team Leadership & User Enablement Line manage and develop the 1st Line IT Support Technician Ensure users receive effective, timely and professional IT support Develop and deliver IT training to improve adoption and capability Maintain clear documentation, procedures and user guidance Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role (IT Manager, IT Lead or Head of IT) Experience in accountancy, finance or professional services strongly preferred Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms and business systems Demonstrable experience of cybersecurity, data protection and risk management Proven track record of delivering IT projects and managing technology change Strong vendor, contract and Managed Service Provider management experience Strong experience of building stakeholder relationships with Senior executives & C Suite. Proven line management, leadership and project management skills. Excellent communication and Team Player skills Strong decision making, prioritisation and problem solving abilities Qualifications Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, ITIL, CompTIA, CISSP or similar) desirable Personal Attributes Clear ownership mindset with strong accountability Strategic thinker with a practical, delivery focused approach Confident decision maker able to balance risk, cost and business need Proactive, organised and comfortable managing competing priorities Able to operate both strategically and hands on when required Working Conditions Full time role, predominantly office based with some remote flexibility Occasional out of hours work for maintenance or critical incidents Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Private Medical Health insurance Life Assurance Group Personal Pension Plan Electric Car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme Enhanced Family Pay - maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)
I am currently working with a London-based Financial Services client who are actively seeking multiple Senior .Net Developers to work on a long-term, business-critical data-orientated project. What you'll need to succeed : Extensive C# .Net Development experience ideally within financial services, on data-heavy projects. Extensive SQL server experience - Must Have. Solid experience in database modelling, performance tuning, and optimisation. Thorough knowledge of application programming for data intensive applications on SQL Server using Stored Procedures / tSQL. Good knowledge of cloud platforms, ideally AWS. Good working knowledge of AI - Nice to have. Knowledge of What you'll get in return : Initial contract until end of year with extensions. Up to 850pd Umbrella. London-based hybrid working. What you need to do now : If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
31/03/2026
Contractor
I am currently working with a London-based Financial Services client who are actively seeking multiple Senior .Net Developers to work on a long-term, business-critical data-orientated project. What you'll need to succeed : Extensive C# .Net Development experience ideally within financial services, on data-heavy projects. Extensive SQL server experience - Must Have. Solid experience in database modelling, performance tuning, and optimisation. Thorough knowledge of application programming for data intensive applications on SQL Server using Stored Procedures / tSQL. Good knowledge of cloud platforms, ideally AWS. Good working knowledge of AI - Nice to have. Knowledge of What you'll get in return : Initial contract until end of year with extensions. Up to 850pd Umbrella. London-based hybrid working. What you need to do now : If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Agile Delivery Manager - Contract Remote;UK Day Rate; 550/day Inside IR35 Duration; Long term programme, six months initial Sector: Public Health - NHS Brio Partners is supporting a delivery partner in the NHS on the national infrastructure programme. We're looking for an Agile Focused Delivery Manager to help drive the successful delivery of critical healthcare services used at scale. You'll be working in a multidisciplinary environment, ensuring teams can deliver at pace while maintaining the governance, quality, and service standards expected of a live NHS product. Agile Delivery Manager Role; Enabling high-performing agile teams to deliver consistently and effectively Supporting the transition into live service, including incident management and service optimisation Managing risks, dependencies, and priorities across complex delivery landscapes Partnering with Product and Engineering to ensure value-driven delivery Engaging senior NHS stakeholders with clear reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes Coaching teams on Agile and Lean best practices Agile Delivery Manager Background Proven experience as a Delivery Lead / Agile Delivery Manager / Scrum Master Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong understanding of governance within public sector or regulated settings (NHS ideal) Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement Apply now
31/03/2026
Contractor
Agile Delivery Manager - Contract Remote;UK Day Rate; 550/day Inside IR35 Duration; Long term programme, six months initial Sector: Public Health - NHS Brio Partners is supporting a delivery partner in the NHS on the national infrastructure programme. We're looking for an Agile Focused Delivery Manager to help drive the successful delivery of critical healthcare services used at scale. You'll be working in a multidisciplinary environment, ensuring teams can deliver at pace while maintaining the governance, quality, and service standards expected of a live NHS product. Agile Delivery Manager Role; Enabling high-performing agile teams to deliver consistently and effectively Supporting the transition into live service, including incident management and service optimisation Managing risks, dependencies, and priorities across complex delivery landscapes Partnering with Product and Engineering to ensure value-driven delivery Engaging senior NHS stakeholders with clear reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes Coaching teams on Agile and Lean best practices Agile Delivery Manager Background Proven experience as a Delivery Lead / Agile Delivery Manager / Scrum Master Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong understanding of governance within public sector or regulated settings (NHS ideal) Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement Apply now
Location: Bristol (20% onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: 78ph LTD (Outside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves developing and deploying advanced machine learning models essential for secure, high-integrity systems and services across critical defence, government, and public sector programmes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and optimise machine learning models, including NLP, computer vision, and predictive analytics Own the ML lifecycle from data preparation through to training, evaluation, and deployment Implement and maintain MLOps workflows for continuous integration and delivery of ML models Collaborate with Data Engineers and DevOps teams to ensure production readiness and scalability Contribute to architecture decisions for ML pipelines and data flows Apply secure coding and configuration practices in line with compliance standards Mentor junior engineers and share best practices across the team Support innovation by researching emerging ML techniques and tools Job Requirements: Proven experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments Experience with the OpenCV framework and object detection models, including YOLO, RCNN, and Vision models Proficiency in optical flow and object tracking for video analysis Solid knowledge of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) models and fine-tuning with custom datasets Understanding of accuracy measurement metrics like Character Error Rate (CER) and Word Error Rate (WER) Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) Understanding of ML architectures, hyperparameter tuning, and performance optimisation Experience with MLOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with data engineering concepts (ETL, data pipelines, SQL) Ability to analyse complex data and communicate insights effectively Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills Core Areas (Must Have): ML Development Expertise: Hands-on experience building and deploying ML models Lifecycle Ownership: Ability to manage ML workflows from design to production Tool Proficiency: Skilled in Python, ML frameworks, and MLOps tooling Data Engineering Awareness: Understanding of data pipelines, warehousing, and integration Governance & Compliance: Familiarity with secure coding and quality assurance standards Collaboration & Mentoring: Ability to work across teams and support junior engineers Continuous Improvement: Commitment to learning and applying emerging ML techniques Desirable Skills: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerisation (such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes) Experience working in secure or regulated environments Exposure to big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) and Apache tools Familiarity with Agile and DevOps practices Industry certifications (e.g., TensorFlow Developer, AWS Machine Learning Specialty) Knowledge of NLP, computer vision, and deep learning architectures STEM degree or equivalent experience in AI, Data Science, or related fields If you are ready to take ownership of machine learning solutions that underpin secure, high-integrity systems and services, and lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative, and team-centric manner, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's Cyber & Security Solutions Division team in Bristol.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Location: Bristol (20% onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: 78ph LTD (Outside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves developing and deploying advanced machine learning models essential for secure, high-integrity systems and services across critical defence, government, and public sector programmes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and optimise machine learning models, including NLP, computer vision, and predictive analytics Own the ML lifecycle from data preparation through to training, evaluation, and deployment Implement and maintain MLOps workflows for continuous integration and delivery of ML models Collaborate with Data Engineers and DevOps teams to ensure production readiness and scalability Contribute to architecture decisions for ML pipelines and data flows Apply secure coding and configuration practices in line with compliance standards Mentor junior engineers and share best practices across the team Support innovation by researching emerging ML techniques and tools Job Requirements: Proven experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments Experience with the OpenCV framework and object detection models, including YOLO, RCNN, and Vision models Proficiency in optical flow and object tracking for video analysis Solid knowledge of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) models and fine-tuning with custom datasets Understanding of accuracy measurement metrics like Character Error Rate (CER) and Word Error Rate (WER) Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) Understanding of ML architectures, hyperparameter tuning, and performance optimisation Experience with MLOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with data engineering concepts (ETL, data pipelines, SQL) Ability to analyse complex data and communicate insights effectively Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills Core Areas (Must Have): ML Development Expertise: Hands-on experience building and deploying ML models Lifecycle Ownership: Ability to manage ML workflows from design to production Tool Proficiency: Skilled in Python, ML frameworks, and MLOps tooling Data Engineering Awareness: Understanding of data pipelines, warehousing, and integration Governance & Compliance: Familiarity with secure coding and quality assurance standards Collaboration & Mentoring: Ability to work across teams and support junior engineers Continuous Improvement: Commitment to learning and applying emerging ML techniques Desirable Skills: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerisation (such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes) Experience working in secure or regulated environments Exposure to big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) and Apache tools Familiarity with Agile and DevOps practices Industry certifications (e.g., TensorFlow Developer, AWS Machine Learning Specialty) Knowledge of NLP, computer vision, and deep learning architectures STEM degree or equivalent experience in AI, Data Science, or related fields If you are ready to take ownership of machine learning solutions that underpin secure, high-integrity systems and services, and lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative, and team-centric manner, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's Cyber & Security Solutions Division team in Bristol.
Senior ServiceNow Programme Manager Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Role Overview Lead large-scale ServiceNow programmes, acting as a trusted advisor to clients while driving successful delivery, process transformation, and platform optimisation. Key Responsibilities Engage with stakeholders to understand current processes and define future-state solutions Lead end-to-end ServiceNow programme delivery (planning, governance, risk management) Drive process design, gap analysis, and scalable solution implementation Oversee integrations, platform performance, security, and compliance Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Ensure high-quality documentation and adherence to best practices Mentor team members and support delivery excellence Required Qualifications 15+ years' experience managing ServiceNow projects/programmes Strong expertise in: CMDB / CSDM ITOM (Discovery, Service Mapping, Event Management) ITSM CSM, FSM SPM, SOM, SLO, TNI Experience with integrations (REST, SOAP, Integration Hub, third-party systems) Strong understanding of platform security, performance, and compliance Proven skills in: Project Governance Project Planning Risk/Crisis Management Stakeholder Management Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior ServiceNow Programme Manager Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent Role Overview Lead large-scale ServiceNow programmes, acting as a trusted advisor to clients while driving successful delivery, process transformation, and platform optimisation. Key Responsibilities Engage with stakeholders to understand current processes and define future-state solutions Lead end-to-end ServiceNow programme delivery (planning, governance, risk management) Drive process design, gap analysis, and scalable solution implementation Oversee integrations, platform performance, security, and compliance Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Ensure high-quality documentation and adherence to best practices Mentor team members and support delivery excellence Required Qualifications 15+ years' experience managing ServiceNow projects/programmes Strong expertise in: CMDB / CSDM ITOM (Discovery, Service Mapping, Event Management) ITSM CSM, FSM SPM, SOM, SLO, TNI Experience with integrations (REST, SOAP, Integration Hub, third-party systems) Strong understanding of platform security, performance, and compliance Proven skills in: Project Governance Project Planning Risk/Crisis Management Stakeholder Management Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Commercial Systems Analyst (COINS) Warwickshire - Onsite Interim Contract (4 Months) Overview We are seeking a commercially aware COINS Systems Project Analyst to support the delivery of a key commercial systems initiative within a growing construction business. This role will work closely with the Project Lead, Commercial and Finance teams to strengthen system processes, improve data integrity, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The position would suit someone with strong COINS experience and a solid understanding of commercial processes within construction or housebuilding. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Systems Support Help manage project related systems (SharePoint, Teams, Excel, COINS, etc.). Support optimisation of COINS across commercial and finance workflows. Assist in maintaining accuracy across cost capture, subcontractor payments, valuations and reporting structures. Support testing, documentation & validation of system outputs against management accounts. Project & Process Coordination Maintain project timelines and ensure delivery across system enhancement activities. Coordinate and prepare for meetings between Commercial, Finance and Operational stakeholders. Support planning, scheduling and tracking of project tasks Reporting & Financial Insight Assist in producing structured reporting packs, dashboards and summaries. Support preparation of information for senior leadership review. Gather feedback from users and translate into actionable system or reporting improvements. Documentation & Governance Maintain structured documentation including financial process flows, SOPs and system guides. Support governance controls around data entry, approvals and version control. Required Experience Strong working knowledge of COINS within a construction environment. Bill of Quants (BoQ) Construction workbench Value in payments Ability to communicate confidently with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Finance teams. Good understanding of commercial finance processes including: CVRs Cost-to-complete forecasting Subcontractor payment processes Margin and variance analysis Experience supporting ERP or finance systems initiatives. Strong Excel capability (comfortable handling financial data).
31/03/2026
Seasonal
Commercial Systems Analyst (COINS) Warwickshire - Onsite Interim Contract (4 Months) Overview We are seeking a commercially aware COINS Systems Project Analyst to support the delivery of a key commercial systems initiative within a growing construction business. This role will work closely with the Project Lead, Commercial and Finance teams to strengthen system processes, improve data integrity, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The position would suit someone with strong COINS experience and a solid understanding of commercial processes within construction or housebuilding. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Systems Support Help manage project related systems (SharePoint, Teams, Excel, COINS, etc.). Support optimisation of COINS across commercial and finance workflows. Assist in maintaining accuracy across cost capture, subcontractor payments, valuations and reporting structures. Support testing, documentation & validation of system outputs against management accounts. Project & Process Coordination Maintain project timelines and ensure delivery across system enhancement activities. Coordinate and prepare for meetings between Commercial, Finance and Operational stakeholders. Support planning, scheduling and tracking of project tasks Reporting & Financial Insight Assist in producing structured reporting packs, dashboards and summaries. Support preparation of information for senior leadership review. Gather feedback from users and translate into actionable system or reporting improvements. Documentation & Governance Maintain structured documentation including financial process flows, SOPs and system guides. Support governance controls around data entry, approvals and version control. Required Experience Strong working knowledge of COINS within a construction environment. Bill of Quants (BoQ) Construction workbench Value in payments Ability to communicate confidently with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Finance teams. Good understanding of commercial finance processes including: CVRs Cost-to-complete forecasting Subcontractor payment processes Margin and variance analysis Experience supporting ERP or finance systems initiatives. Strong Excel capability (comfortable handling financial data).
