287 jobs found in Oxfordshire

Your New Role We're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the development and application of advanced analytics and machine learning techniques that answer complex business questions and drive strategic decisions. You'll work closely with data engineering and business teams to design models and analytical solutions that improve customer experience, optimise operations, and support financial and strategic planning.This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring analysts and engineers, translating insights into actionable recommendations, and ensuring data science practices align with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Customer Insights: Build churn prediction models, apply clustering and segmentation, and use NLP for sentiment analysis to improve service quality and retention strategies. Operational Performance: Develop forecasting models for network demand, implement anomaly detection for outages and latency, and create predictive maintenance solutions to reduce downtime. Efficiency & Planning: Optimise field operations through predictive scheduling and route planning, support inventory forecasting, and identify fraudulent or abusive usage patterns using ML techniques. Financial & Strategic Analysis: Deliver cost-to-serve models, profitability analysis, and scenario modelling to guide investment and regulatory decisions. Geospatial Analytics: Apply spatial modelling and visualisation techniques to support network planning, operational assessments, and customer analysis. Data Science Leadership: Mentor team members, present insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, and ensure best practices in analytical workflows. Technical Delivery: Engineer and optimise analytical and spatial SQL, build feature enrichment pipelines, develop and evaluate ML models, and package outputs for deployment. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong experience in applied machine learning (regression, tree ensembles, experiment design). Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in spatial SQL and PostGIS. Familiarity with spatial tools and libraries (GeoPandas, QGIS) and feature engineering concepts. Experience with data modelling, dbt, and version control (Git). Knowledge of spatial datasets (MasterMap, AddressBase, Land Registry). Desired: Experience with WMS/WFS services, graph theory (NetworkX), GDAL, and Snowflake. Nice to have: CI/CD and orchestration tools (Airflow, Argo CD), Mapbox/MapLibre, Scala, Streamlit, DuckDB, and Power BI. 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 hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Your New Role We're seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help shape and maintain a modern enterprise data platform. In this role, you'll design and optimise scalable data pipelines and models that bring data from core business systems into Snowflake, enabling analytics, reporting, and data-driven insights across the organisation.You'll translate strategic data architecture into robust technical solutions, ensuring the platform is reliable, performant, and well-structured. You'll champion engineering best practices and contribute to standards that improve data quality, consistency, and usability.Your work will ensure the business has access to trusted, timely, and well-modelled data to support decision-making, operational reporting, and future AI/ML capabilities. Key Responsibilities Data Engineering Delivery: Build and maintain high-quality data pipelines and models in Snowflake to support analytics and reporting needs. Architecture Implementation: Apply defined data architecture standards to ingestion, transformation, storage, and optimisation processes. Pipeline Development: Develop robust ELT/ETL workflows using dbt and orchestration tools, ensuring reliability and maintainability. Performance & Cost Optimisation: Configure Snowflake warehouses and implement query optimisation techniques for efficiency. Data Quality & Governance: Apply data quality checks, lineage tracking, and security standards aligned with InfoSec and regulatory requirements. Feature Adoption: Leverage Snowflake capabilities (Tasks, Streams, Snowpark, Time Travel, Secure Data Sharing) to improve automation and accessibility. Collaboration: Work closely with analysts and stakeholders to deliver data products and troubleshoot issues. Analytics Enablement: Implement dimensional models to provide clean, reusable datasets for reporting and advanced analytics. Monitoring & Reliability: Maintain monitoring, alerting, and cost-management processes for Snowflake and pipelines. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to shared engineering standards and best practices across the team. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience delivering cloud-based data engineering solutions, ideally with Snowflake. Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and dbt for transformations and pipeline automation. Practical experience with Snowflake features and RBAC management. Familiarity with ingestion tools (Airbyte, Fivetran, Hevo) and cloud services (AWS preferred). Solid understanding of data modelling, governance principles, and BI enablement (Power BI). Knowledge of CI/CD and version-controlled development practices in git. Desirable: Experience with enterprise systems (CRM, BSS/OSS), data migration projects, and supporting platform adoption. Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform is advantageous. 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 hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager Reading - Hybrid-working 6-month contract At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain . As the UK's largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. Our People team is at the heart of shaping the employee experience and enabling business success. Acting as a centre of excellence, we design and deliver the people strategy that ensures our organisation has the skills, resources, and engaged workforce it needs-today and for the future. We're looking for an experienced Employee Experience, ER & Policy Manager to join our People Team on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on ER case management with strategic policy development and manager capability building. You'll play a key role in supporting both individual ER cases (grievance, disciplinary, sickness absence) and collective ER processes (potential in insourcing). But this role goes beyond case management - you'll be shaping the way we work by redefining our core policies in line with our desired employee experience, embedding company behaviours, and equipping line managers with the confidence to take ownership of people management activities. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll do: Manage ER cases (grievances, disciplinaries, sickness absence, performance, flexible working), coaching managers through the process and building their capability. Lead collective ER processes such as insourcing and role and structure changes. Redefine HR policies, contracts, and supporting documents to reflect our company behaviours and a consistent "tone of voice" that brings to life our employee experience. Review and update policies to ensure they are simple, user-friendly, legally compliant, and aligned with best practice. Assess and model the impact of policy changes, providing recommendations for sign-off. Communicate and embed policy changes effectively, with a focus on upskilling managers. Enhance our HR intranet with clear, accessible tools, guidance, and self-service resources. Establish a robust policy review process aligned with business governance. Design and deliver training/e-learning content to strengthen line manager capability. Explore and recommend models for ongoing HR/ER advisory support. Contribute as an HR generalist to wider people and culture projects, supporting the delivery of our People Strategy. What you'll bring: Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practice. Proven experience managing both individual and collective ER cases. Experience with insourcing. A track record of developing and implementing HR policies and frameworks. Confidence in coaching and influencing managers to take ownership. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex processes. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking an HR Manager who has an extensive breadth across HR activities to lead core HR service delivery and drive continuous improvement across the people processes. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on operational management, ensuring an excellent employee experience while maintaining compliance and supporting the wider people agenda. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day HR operations and the successful delivery of complex people projects that drive cultural and organisational change. This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of 3-4 days per week in Reading and is working for one of our high profile clients. What you'll do Lead complex HR and culture-related projects. Design, deliver, and continuously improve core HR services, policies, processes and tools. Oversee payroll, pay, benefits, and recognition frameworks (delivered directly or via third-party providers). Manage frameworks and processes for contracts, promotions, pay changes, secondments, leavers and working arrangements. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, regulatory requirements and reporting obligations. Own HR systems and data, ensuring accuracy, security and effective usage. Manage relationships with key suppliers (e.g., payroll, occupational health, training, recruitment). Oversee office and facilities management, ensuring a safe and high-quality working environment. Handle HR queries, escalations and employee relations (ER) cases, coaching managers to resolve issues effectively and fairly. What you'll bring Strong, broad HR experience across all disciplines. A proven track record of managing complex HR projects. Excellent influencing and coaching skills, with the confidence to partner with managers, employees and leaders at all levels. Experience managing third-party suppliers and working with multi-level teams. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Business Development Manager - South Central Region Location: Field-based role covering the South Central region (including postcodes HP, SL, HA, UB, W, RG, GU, SP, SO, BH, PO) Salary: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure Job type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Kosnic Lighting is a dynamic, innovation-driven company with a strong reputation in the lighting industry. We combine cutting-edge technology with high quality manufacturing and excellent service. We are now seeking an exceptional Business Development Manager to join our team and drive growth with new and existing customers, predominantly within the electrical wholesale market. About the role: As Business Development Manager you will: Identify, qualify and win new business opportunities across your designated territory/sector. Develop and build relationships with key stakeholders including wholesalers/distributors and contractors. Work closely with internal teams (product, marketing, project services) to deliver tailored proposals and solutions. Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed commercial targets (revenue, margin, market share). Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer needs to shape product/market strategy. Report on pipeline, forecast and performance, leverage CRM and other tools for visibility. About you: What We're Looking For: Proven track-record in business development or senior sales in the lighting / electrical / building services / M&E industry (or closely related). Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and ability to close complex deals. Excellent relationship-building skills, with ability to engage at multiple stakeholder levels. Self-motivated, target-driven and able to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills (written & verbal), good presentation / proposal skills. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your territory (UK & possibly abroad). Understanding of lighting technologies, specification processes, and distribution channels is a strong advantage. What we Offer: Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus / commission structure. Hybrid company car + mobile phone & laptop. Opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing company with innovative products. Support from marketing, product development and project services functions. Ongoing training and development; a collaborative, energetic working environment. Starting holiday entitlement of 23 days plus Bank holidays increasing up to 27 days Private healthcare cover which includes dental and optical cashback Pension Contribution to gym membership Up to 3 chillax days a year Access to Employee Assistance Program Major discount on our company lighting products Additional Information: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Notice to all Recruitment Agencies - we do not require help with this vacancy, thank you. Kosnic Lighting is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Field Based Senior Sales Executive, Field Based Business Development Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Manager, Senior Lighting Sales, Electrical Sales Executive, B2B Sales may also be considered

DIGITAL DESIGNER (MID-WEIGHT) READING (HYBRID: 2 3 DAYS IN THE OFFICE) COMPETITIVE SALARY (£30K to £35K DOE) At Above Digital, we craft exceptional, award-winning websites and branding. We re a creative, fast-paced digital agency based in the heart of Reading, designing and developing high-performance, user-centric bespoke websites and branding projects for everyone from cutting-edge London media agencies to UK-wide start-ups. We re on the hunt for a Mid-weight Digital Designer with a strong eye for design, a creative mind and a good understanding of user experience - someone who lives and breathes design, and knows how to turn great ideas into beautiful, bespoke websites and branding. What s in it for me: Work with a friendly, forward-thinking team in modern Reading offices (a short walk from the main station, lots of cafes, right in the town centre). Hybrid flexibility - mix of remote and in-office work. Exciting client portfolio across various market sectors, from award-winning London media agencies to UK-wide business startups. A creative culture where quality, innovation, and personality matter. Competitive salary and the chance to grow your skills and influence within a rapidly evolving digital agency. Key Responsibilities of the Digital Designer: Collaborate with other designers and the Head of Design to deliver brand-led web design projects, from initial concepts through to final delivery. Create stunning, user-focused digital designs using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. Produce UX deliverables such as page wireframes, user flows, and interactive design prototypes to bring ideas to life. Ensure web designs align with best practices in UX/UI, accessibility, and responsive web design. Collaborate closely with developers to ensure design fidelity and pixel-perfect delivery. Contribute to branding and brand strategy projects, to craft distinctive visual identities, brand assets, and brand guidelines. Work on a variety of other design-related projects, including brand guidelines, video production, print materials, and other marketing collateral. What We re Looking For: Minimum 3+ years professional experience as a digital designer, either in-house or within a design agency. 4-5 years of experience would be ideal. Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD) and Figma. A solid understanding of UX/UI principles, wireframing, and general web design best practices. A keen eye for design, typography, and composition, with the ability to translate brand strategy into compelling designs and visuals. Excellent communication and collaboration skills - you need to enjoy working as part of a team and contributing with your ideas. Be able to provide a portfolio of current website design work, plus a range of other design material or projects. Ready to create exceptional digital experiences? Apply now for this exciting new Digital Designer position and help us craft bold, beautiful, brand-led projects that stand out.

PMO Delivery Lead 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid, Havant or Reading Starting ASAP You will have to have recent energy sector experience for this role Day Rate: 535 About the Role: This PMO Lead role combines specific Programme Management Office delivery responsibility with the management and development of a team of PMO Analysts. Main Duties/Skills Be familiar with structured project management methodologies and a good understanding of the end-to-end project delivery lifecycle. Qualified to practitioner level (Prince II, PMP or equivalent) with a background of programme or portfolio management. Be able to effectively and accurately track a high number of projects simultaneously. Have a good working knowledge of key project processes, including status reporting, budgeting and estimating, planning, dependency management, risk and issue management, quality gates and change management. Excellent time management skills; able to effectively plans own and others' time. Demonstrate a strong technical knowledge encompassing processes, tools and techniques. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. Excellent personal effectiveness, managing own workload and that of junior staff. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial. Key Accountabilities Responsibility for the day to day management of a PMO activities, in particular: in the development of project management methods, systems, tools and techniques Implementation of support processes for PMO. Accountable for the submission of consolidated progress reports into governance boards to agreed reporting timetable. Monitor the portfolio of projects and programmes from inception to closure, ensuring that the delivery is on time, within budget, minimising potential risks and assessing to make sure it meets all strategic objectives. Highlight any deviation from baselined milestones or agreed budget. Proactive risk and issue management, including escalation of cross-programme and operational risks. Capacity management of PMO team resources. Oversees the development and performance management of the PMO team in line with the goals of the PMO manager. Supports and coaches Project and Programme Managers with all aspects of project and programme delivery, including planning and forecasting, risk and issue management, dependency management, and reporting. Coaching and mentoring the PMO team. Leads project end-of-stage reviews. Delegates for the PMO Manager when required. Essential Experience Experiences of matrix management of teams of PMO analysts across multiple sites, creating a sense of teamwork by pulling together the different members of the Programme Management Office from different locations and/or directorates. Experience of staff development and performance management ranging from trainees through to experienced professionals, including setting and monitoring objectives. Experience of Influencing direct reports and other resources without a direct line reporting relationship. Ideally have experience of working as a Project Manager. Experience of business wide IT processes including safety, resourcing, financial management, status reporting and risk management. Knowledge of business's Transformational Change Governance Framework or an equivalent stage gate-based project governance process. Knowledge of two or more directorates including key stakeholders, technologies and support groups and local requirements and processes would be advantageous. Demonstrate the ability to identify and implement innovative and effective business improvements. M or PMO experience on Oracle EBS and or Oracle HCM delivery projects Strong knowledge of setting up and running PMO processes on large projects, including Risk Management, Financial Management, Change management, stakeholder management, comms management, third party management Summary of usual PMO activities but with a strong focus on PM support activities Must have experience of large change deliveries Must have Oracle ERP implementation experience; either Oracle Fusion HCM/ERP or ebusiness suite Must be capable of managing complex project plans with multiple workstreams and interdependencies Must be capable of producing project status reports up to and including exec level Must be capable of managing project financials with meticulous detail and accuracy This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.

Your new companyJoin a pioneering organisation at the forefront of space sustainability and on-orbit servicing. This fast-growing company is dedicated to making space safer and more sustainable for future generations, working on cutting-edge technology and collaborating with global stakeholders to shape the future of the space industry. Your new role As a Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer, you will take a leading role in the development and maintenance of ground systems critical to mission success. You'll work across the full lifecycle (from conceptual design to operational support), interfacing with internal teams and external suppliers. Responsibilities include defining requirements, leading integration and validation activities, and ensuring smooth operations through troubleshooting and maintenance. This role offers autonomy, technical leadership, and the chance to mentor others while contributing to groundbreaking missions. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related engineering discipline. At least 5 years' experience in satellite ground systems engineering and the space sector. Strong knowledge of ground segment components (e.g., mission control and planning systems). Excellent communication and documentation skills. Familiarity with requirements engineering, system integration, and validation. Desirable: experience with SCOS-2000, mission planning systems, ground station interfaces, Linux development, and programming in C++ or Java. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working options - every other Friday off. Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, international team. Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and regular social events. 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 hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

location: Reading Day Rate: Up to 700 (DOE) Hybrid: 1-2 days in office per week We're partnering with a leading technology-led organisation currently embarking on a major IT and Finance transformation programme. As part of this exciting journey, we're seeking an experienced NetSuite Consultant to play a key role in shaping and delivering their next-generation ERP capability. You'll join a high-performing transformation team, supporting the implementation and optimisation of NetSuite across core business functions. Your work will directly contribute to modernising financial operations, streamlining data flows, and improving business efficiency. Responsibilities include delivering end-to-end NetSuite implementation, configuration, and enhancement; partnering with Finance and IT stakeholders to translate business needs into effective system solutions; developing workflows, reports, and dashboards to support improved insight and control; supporting data migration, testing, and user training activities; and ensuring seamless integration with other enterprise platforms and tools. You'll bring proven experience as a NetSuite Consultant (functional or technical), strong knowledge of Finance modules such as GL, AP/AR, Fixed Assets, and Procurement, and a track record of delivery within complex, multi-stakeholder transformation programmes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to bridge business and IT teams are essential, with SuiteScript, SuiteFlow, or NetSuite certification considered advantageous. This role offers the opportunity to influence a high-impact transformation within a forward-thinking, technology-driven organisation. The position is offered on a hybrid basis, typically one to two days a week in Reading, with a competitive day rate of up to 700 (DOE) and strong potential for contract extension. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Civil Infrastructure Engineer We are partnering with a leading, multidisciplinary consultancy with decades of experience delivering design-led, sustainable solutions across the UK. This well-established practice prides itself on a strong people-first culture and a deep commitment to positively impacting the communities where we work and live. Renowned for its long-term relationships across various sectors, including commercial, education, defence, and residential, this consultancy offers integrated technical and design expertise through offices nationwide. As the Oxford office continues to expand, they are looking to appoint a Civil Infrastructure Engineer to contribute to the department's commercial and technical success. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your voice will be heard, and your career progression is actively supported. Why Join Us? Collaborative Culture: Focus on teamwork, professional development, and inclusivity. Nationwide Presence: Ambitious growth plans with offices across the UK. Social and Supportive Environment: Regular social events, team-building activities, and incentives. Impactful Work: Contributing to sustainable, meaningful changes in the built environment. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance: Flexible and remote working options. Generous Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays + festive closure + extra leave for volunteering. Competitive Salary & Reviews: Regular benchmarking with a real living wage employer. Pension & Health: Competitive pension scheme and health cash plan. Professional Development: Support for professional memberships and internal mentoring/coaching. Social & Wellness: Seasonal social events, team-building days, cycle to work scheme, and employee wellness programs. Additional Perks: Enhanced family leave policies, death-in-service benefit, season ticket loan, on-site parking (outside London), and more. About the Role: As a Civil Infrastructure Engineer, you will be pivotal in providing engineering support on a variety of live projects. Your responsibilities will include designing practical solutions, interpreting client needs, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Additionally, you'll play a role in promoting the firm's civil engineering services and supporting business development through bid proposals and client relationship management. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality technical input on civil engineering projects. Design practical and cost-effective solutions that meet client requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Monitor project progress, financials, and report accurately. Contribute to fee quotations and support bidding activities. What We're Looking For: A degree-qualified Civil Engineer with relevant post-qualification experience. Experience in a variety of sectors, both public and private. In-depth knowledge of construction techniques, Building Regulations, and industry standards. Chartered or working towards Chartered status (ICE or similar). A proactive attitude with a passion for contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Robert Half has partnered with a global client in Central Oxford to recruit a permanent Data Architect to join the team. This is a unique opportunity you will be leading on all data architecture, building the data layer from scratch. You will also be part of the Technical Design Authority, involved in defining processes and practices to ensure they are scalable, secure and robust. Key Responsibilities: Leadon all data architecture initiatives for a global business Partner with the senior leadership team to ensure designs meet business objectives Steer key decisions on how data flows between business systems/applications About You: Strong data architecture experience Understanding of Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI Strong stakeholder management experience Experience in end-to-end design and delivery of data solutions On Offer: Competitive salary Private medical insurance Pension contribution 5-8% Hybrid working - Central Oxford 3 days a week in the office Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Are you an experienced .Net (C#) Developer, looking to take on a Senior Software Engineering role in a growing SaaS product company ? Recent investment means we are scaling & growing our Software Engineering & product teams - we are keen to add a Senior Engineer into this, with accomplished skills in the .Net platform (C#, ASP.net) & Angular framework. So, if you d like to join a growing, recently invested in, actually bringing offshore, back onshore, UK Software company we d like to speak with you! Job title: Senior Software Developer. With a view to step up to Lead Developer, when ready. Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire. Very commutable from Warwick, Bicester, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Rugby, Coventry, Leamington Spa, etc. Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the office. Flexible on this, but we would like some office time, as a senior figure in the software engineering team. Salary: Up to £70K Basic (£65K to £70K range) + Benefits package. You ll have the full support of an established Agile environment, excellent technical product team & obviously full stack software engineers in your team. Our tech stack, below. But, in the main, if you have solid experience in .Net (C#) & modern JS / TS frameworks, at a senior or lead level, please get in touch! - C# / ASP.NET (Core & Framework) and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks, particularly Angular . Although, as long as you are willing to pick up Angular, we will consider React or Vue, for example. - MySQL / SQL - GitHub actions, Azure - Playwright, Docker - Any exposure to AI-assisted development tools & LLM prompt engineering, such as Cursor, V0, GitHub copilot, Windsurf, etc would be ace. Please pop me over your CV for immediate attention or just drop in with me for an in-confidence conversation to discuss further. Many thanks!

Lead our DevOps practices and infrastructure solutions for our Salesforce product We are transforming and as a Senior you will collaborate with technical teams to deliver highly automated, secure and scalable platforms that support software delivery at pace. Key Responsibilities: Strategy and Planning Define and deliver platform improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, scalability, and developer experience. Promote DevOps best practices across teams, including Salesforce-specific workflows and deployment strategies. Evaluate feasibility of platform/process improvements, including Salesforce Comms Cloud and Lightning implementations. Engineering and Automation Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines for diverse platforms, incorporating tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Gearset for Salesforce metadata deployments. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, and Helm. Automate environment provisioning and application deployment across cloud and on-premise systems. Lead Salesforce-specific automation strategies including sandbox seeding, scratch org management, and metadata rollback. Security and Compliance Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, including Salesforce-specific checks for Apex code, Lightning components, and metadata. Conduct technical risk assessments and support audits across platforms. Ensure compliance with Salesforce security standards (e.g., permission sets, field-level security, data classification). Operations and Reliability Lead incident response and post-incident reviews to improve platform resilience. Define and manage service monitoring, alerting, and error budgets. Champion secure change management practices across all environments, including Salesforce deployments. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with software engineering, IT operations, and security teams to deliver robust technical solutions. Partner with Salesforce developers, admins, and architects to align DevOps practices with platform capabilities. Continuous Improvement and Innovation Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery speed and reliability. Support execution of the DevOps Transformation Roadmap, including Salesforce DevOps maturity. Documentation and Governance Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including deployment runbooks and system architecture. Document Salesforce deployment processes, Gearset pipelines, and rollback strategies. Metrics and Reporting Establish and report on operational and delivery metrics such as deployment frequency, system reliability, and incident response times. Leadership and Team Management Mentor DevOps Engineers and lead knowledge-sharing sessions. Promote a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. Testing and Backup Implement automated testing strategies including Apex unit tests, Lightning component tests, and UI testing with tools like Provar or Selenium. Manage data and metadata backup and restore strategies using Gearset Essential Skills & Experience Salesforce Platform Knowledge: Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce. DevOps Tools: Gearset, Jenkins, Git, Salesforce CLI, DevOps Center. Automation & Scripting: Python, Shell, Salesforce DX. Version Control: Git workflows, branching strategies. CI/CD: Pipeline design, deployment automation. Security: Role-based access, metadata audits. Certifications: Salesforce Certified DevOps Engineer, Platform Developer I/II. Skilled in monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK). Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together

Make a difference and set the Salesforce Software Engineering bar through coaching, code quality and continuous improvement initiatives. Get the satisfaction of seeing your approach being embedded and showing others in the team the way, watch them benefit and thrive from your mentoring. We are transforming our Salesforce product, and you will likely be a Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM201) and Salesforce Platform I Developer with 2 3+ years of hands-on experience with Apex, SOQL/SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura Components, with experience building and maintaining custom objects, triggers, batch jobs, asynchronous processing, and declarative automation. Additional certifications in the following would be highly desirable: Salesforce Platform App Builder Salesforce Platform Developer II Salesforce CPQ Specialist / CPQ Developer OmniStudio Developer (formerly Vlocity Developer) Service Cloud Consultant, Field Service Consultant, or Communications Cloud Accredited Professional You will work and gain broad exposure in several areas including: UI / UX Development OmniStudio / Communications Cloud: FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures. Understanding of EPC (Enterprise Product Catalog) and telecom data models is a plus Salesforce CPQ: Hands-on experience with Salesforce CPQ configuration and customization. Understanding of quote-to-cash processes and CPQ automation (rules, pricing, approvals) APIs & Integration: Strong experience with Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and external system integrations. Able to develop and maintain scalable, secure integration patterns DevOps & Testing: Proficient in version control (e.g., Gitlab), change sets, or SFDX-based development. Writes comprehensive unit tests and supports QA in integration testing. Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and deployment tools (e.g., Gearset, Copado) A broader coding background in Javascript, HTML/CSS or backend tech like Node.js, Python or Java would be advantageous, as would experience building or consuming custom REST APIs Experience working in telecoms, broadband, or managed network service industries or familiarity with subscription billing, order management, and provisioning workflows would be highly desirable. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together

A role that provides a foundation for growth into more senior technical leadership roles. The Software Engineer is a hands-on contributor responsible for delivering secure, maintainable, and performant software as part of a cross-functional Agile team. Working closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and fellow engineers, this role helps shape technical solutions, contributes to quality practices, and continuously builds their own technical capabilities. We are transforming our Salesforce product, and you will likely be a Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM201) and Salesforce Platform I Developer with 2 3+ years of hands-on experience with Apex, SOQL/SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura Components, with experience building and maintaining custom objects, triggers, batch jobs, asynchronous processing, and declarative automation. Additional certifications in the following would be highly desirable: • Salesforce Platform App Builder • Salesforce Platform Developer II • Salesforce CPQ Specialist / CPQ Developer • OmniStudio Developer (formerly Vlocity Developer) • Service Cloud Consultant, Field Service Consultant, or Communications Cloud Accredited You will work and gain broad exposure in several areas including: UI / UX Development OmniStudio / Communications Cloud: FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures. Understanding of EPC (Enterprise Product Catalog) and telecom data models is a plus. Salesforce CPQ: Hands-on experience with Salesforce CPQ configuration and customization. Understanding of quote-to-cash processes and CPQ automation (rules, pricing, approvals) APIs & Integration: Strong experience with Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and external system integrations. Able to develop and maintain scalable, secure integration patterns. DevOps & Testing: Proficient in version control (e.g., Gitlab), change sets, or SFDX-based development. Writes comprehensive unit tests and supports QA in integration testing. Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and deployment tools (e.g., Gearset, Copado) A broader coding background in Javascript, HTML/CSS or backend tech like Node.js, Python or Java would be advantageous, as would experience building or consuming custom REST APIs Experience working in telecoms, broadband, or managed network service industries or familiarity with subscription billing, order management, and provisioning workflows would be highly desirable. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together

Project Manager 3-months Remote £400 - £450 p/d (Inside IR35): I am looking for a Project Manager on behalf of a large consultancy who are mid-way through a new scheduling system integration. Your remit will be to project manage the UAT (User acceptance testing), system migration and go live elements of the project. You will act as a bridge between internal and external supplier teams, process experts and business stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of the new system and minimal disruption to the wider business. My client can interview immediately and is looking to start someone within a week. The successful Project Manager will need the following: Available Immediately Happy to come into the office when required, location Abingdon Seasoned Project Manager who possesses the ability to work technical people on technical challenges Experience in delivering system integrations, ideally Microsoft Dynamics Strong understanding of IT implementation processes (testing, migration, deployment). Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Collaborative and proactive approach with attention to detail. Familiarity with project and testing tools I am not accepting applications from Visa or Sponsorship based candidates, please do not apply. If you can start immediately, you have delivered system integrations, ideally dynamics, and you re happy coming to Abingdon a few times over the next three months, then please send me a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).

Technical Architects x 3 + Contracts initially to end March 26 - but extensions expected + SC Cleared role + Hybrid working from Berkshire + 80 to 100 per hour - Inside IR35 Key Skills: + System & Service Architecture + Architectural Frameworks - TOGAF, MODAF, etc Technical Architect - Defence Systems As a Technical Architect , you'll define, assure, and evolve secure, mission-critical architectures across complex defence programmes. You'll act as the technical design authority, ensuring interoperability, resilience, and compliance with MOD and security standards. Key Responsibilities Define and govern system and service architectures for C4ISR, mission systems, and secure communications solutions. Lead architecture design, decomposition, and interface definition , ensuring traceability from requirements through to delivery. Apply and adapt architecture frameworks (MODAF, NAF, TOGAF) and secure-by-design principles . Conduct technical reviews and trade studies , balancing capability, risk, and through-life cost. Support bids, solution development, and stakeholder engagement at senior technical forums. Provide technical assurance and mentor engineers in architecture best practice and model-based design. What You'll Bring Proven experience in defence or mission system architecture , ideally spanning multiple domains (sensors, comms, data, or platform integration). Strong understanding of secure systems design , information assurance , and Defence Digital / JSP standards . Hands-on familiarity with cloud, networking, and cross-domain architectures . Experience applying Agile or SAFe methods within highly regulated environments. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage MOD and industry stakeholders. Desirable Certifications: TOGAF, ArchiMate, CISSP, AWS/Azure . Experience with DevSecOps , Infrastructure-as-Code , or automation in secure environments. Knowledge of Def Stan 00-055/056 , JSP 604 , or similar defence standards. Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise architecture strategies.

Senior Data Engineer (Databricks) Full Time / Permanent 70,000 - 80,000 + car allowance, generous bonus, private medical and other extensive benefits Hybrid - 1 day a week in the Oxfordshire head office required The Company: My client is an industry leading and award-winning financial services organisation who operate on a global scale. They are headquartered in Oxfordshire, UK and also have offices throughout the UK, Europe and the US. The Role: We are looking for a driven and experienced Senior Data Engineer with extensive Databricks experience to join a rapidly growing in house Data team during an exciting period of change. This is a role where you can really make your mark and impact change very quickly . As the Lead Engineer for the Data Team, you will operate within an Agile delivery environment, working closely with the Head of Data, Data Product Manager and Data Architect to ensure your team maintains a pipeline of delivery against the Backlog; providing vital insight from a wide-ranging dataset to support executive and operational decision making that will underpin sustained growth of business units domestically and internationally. Whilst you will oversee and set technical direction for a small team this is very much a hands-on role, where the majority of your time will be spent actively developing solutions. You will need to be happy commuting to the Oxfordshire head office once a week. The Person: The successful candidate must have proven experience operating as a Senior Data Engineer with the ability to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and solutions. You must be able to work closely with the Data Architect to interpret data architecture designs into actionable build plans and lead the development of data processing workflows. From a technical standpoint you must possess: Extensive Databricks experience including Unity Catolog and Spark SQL Strong programming skills, preferably in Python and SQL Strong knowledge and experience in Azure, including working with Azure Data Factory and Azure Storage Accounts Experience working with Terraform to define, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure as code in a scalable and repeatable manner, integration and automation of CI/CD data pipelines to support deployment of data services and environments. Contact: Please apply via the link or contact (url removed) for more information. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Be our senior technical expert and role model within our engineering team. Lead on architectural input, help shape the direction but be close enough to provide hands-on development, raising standards through mentoring, innovation and leading on technical excellence. You will support the growth and development of the team, guiding them in applying modern engineering practices including TDD, CI/CD and code quality gates. Lead in complex technical design, contribute to technical roadmaps, POCs and solution proposals, whilst developing and maintaining high quality, secure and scalable software. Promote collaboration and accountability, working with Product, QA and Devops in an Agile environment. You will likely be a Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM201) and Salesforce Platform I Developer (Platform Developer II desirable) with 2 3+ years of hands-on experience with Apex, SOQL/SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura Components, with experience building and maintaining custom objects, triggers, batch jobs, asynchronous processing, and declarative automation. You will work and gain broad exposure to a number of areas including: OmniStudio / Communications Cloud: FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures. Understanding of EPC (Enterprise Product Catalog) and telecom data models is a plus Salesforce CPQ: Hands-on experience with Salesforce CPQ configuration and customization. Understanding of quote-to-cash processes and CPQ automation (rules, pricing, approvals) APIs & Integration: Strong experience with Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and external system integrations. Able to develop and maintain scalable, secure integration patterns DevOps & Testing: Proficient in version control (e.g., Gitlab), change sets, or SFDX-based development. Writes comprehensive unit tests and supports QA in integration testing. Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and deployment tools (e.g., Gearset, Copado) Experience working in telecoms, broadband, or managed network service industries or familiarity with subscription billing, order management, and provisioning workflows would be highly desirable. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together

Your New Role We're looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead the development and evolution of a modern enterprise data platform. This strategic, hands-on position involves architecting and optimising scalable data pipelines to support advanced analytics, AI/ML initiatives, and actionable insights across the organisation.You'll take full ownership of the Snowflake platform implementation and adoption, ensuring it becomes the central hub for trusted, secure, and high-performing data. Acting as the technical authority, you'll define best practices, establish governance frameworks, and mentor engineers and analysts to maximise platform value.This is an opportunity to shape the data landscape and deliver solutions that empower decision-making and innovation. Key Responsibilities Platform Leadership: Design, implement, and manage Snowflake as the enterprise data hub, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. Data Architecture & Strategy: Define frameworks for ingestion, replication, storage, and transformation across diverse data sources. Pipeline Development: Build efficient ELT pipelines using tools such as DBT and Python, integrating operational, financial, and network data. Performance Optimisation: Configure Snowflake warehouses and partitioning strategies for cost efficiency and speed. Governance & Compliance: Implement data quality, lineage, and access control aligned with regulatory and security standards. Innovation: Drive adoption of advanced Snowflake features (Snowpark, Streams, Tasks, Secure Data Sharing) to enhance platform capabilities. Mentorship: Guide and develop data engineers and analysts in best practices and technical excellence. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business teams to deliver scalable data products for analytics and emerging ML initiatives. Monitoring & Reliability: Establish monitoring, alerting, and cost management strategies to ensure resilience and predictable spend. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience designing and delivering cloud-based data platforms at scale (Snowflake preferred). Expertise in cloud data architecture, including data lakes, lakehouses, and warehouse design. Advanced proficiency in SQL, DBT, and Python for ELT workflows. Hands-on experience with Snowflake features: schema design, micro-partitioning, warehouses, tasks, streams, and Snowpark. Familiarity with replication and transformation tools (Airbyte, DBT) and cloud ecosystems (AWS preferred). Strong understanding of data governance, metadata, and lineage frameworks. Experience enabling BI tools (eg, Power BI) through Snowflake data models. Desirable: Experience in data migration, change management, and enterprise rollout of modern data platforms. 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. 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 on our website.

Your New Role We're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the development and application of advanced analytics and machine learning techniques that answer complex business questions and drive strategic decisions. You'll work closely with data engineering and business teams to design models and analytical solutions that improve customer experience, optimise operations, and support financial and strategic planning.This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring analysts and engineers, translating insights into actionable recommendations, and ensuring data science practices align with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Customer Insights: Build churn prediction models, apply clustering and segmentation, and use NLP for sentiment analysis to improve service quality and retention strategies. Operational Performance: Develop forecasting models for network demand, implement anomaly detection for outages and latency, and create predictive maintenance solutions to reduce downtime. Efficiency & Planning: Optimise field operations through predictive scheduling and route planning, support inventory forecasting, and identify fraudulent or abusive usage patterns using ML techniques. Financial & Strategic Analysis: Deliver cost-to-serve models, profitability analysis, and scenario modelling to guide investment and regulatory decisions. Geospatial Analytics: Apply spatial modelling and visualisation techniques to support network planning, operational assessments, and customer analysis. Data Science Leadership: Mentor team members, present insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, and ensure best practices in analytical workflows. Technical Delivery: Engineer and optimise analytical and spatial SQL, build feature enrichment pipelines, develop and evaluate ML models, and package outputs for deployment. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong experience in applied machine learning (regression, tree ensembles, experiment design). Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience in spatial SQL and PostGIS. Familiarity with spatial tools and libraries (GeoPandas, QGIS) and feature engineering concepts. Experience with data modelling, dbt, and version control (Git). Knowledge of spatial datasets (MasterMap, AddressBase, Land Registry). Desired: Experience with WMS/WFS services, graph theory (NetworkX), GDAL, and Snowflake. Nice to have: CI/CD and orchestration tools (Airflow, Argo CD), Mapbox/MapLibre, Scala, Streamlit, DuckDB, and Power BI. 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. 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 on our website.

Job Title: Principal Solution Architect Lead the end-to-end architecture and design of IT solutions within the assigned delivery portfolio of Fulfillment, Assurance, Plan and Build, and drive application portfolio simplification. Collaborate with the Customer's Enterprise Architect, and contribute to define overall OSS and end state strategy & architecture and alignment with Business Goals. Produce supplementary Solution Architecture roadmaps to further elaborate on the Enterprise Architecture roadmap for given domain to enable specific guidance to the Solution Design. Create reference blueprint/models covering business capabilities, process models, and data models. Ensure IT solutions and architecture artefacts including the Architecture Steer and High Level Architecture are compliant with Business Vision, Enterprise Architecture blueprints and technology & infrastructure roadmaps. Review design artefacts for the OSS solution produced by internal and/or external teams to ensure alignment with the end state architecture, regulatory frameworks, maximises reusability. Facilitate solution alignment across multiple business units, especially where product consumption chains exist, integrating OSS, processes, operations, and network.

Cloud Hosting Technology Lead - Wokingham, Reading - 6 months+/RATE: £306 per day One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Cloud Hosting Technology Lead. Shift working will be required 4 shifts on 5 off a mix of days and nights. Dayshifts are 0700 - 1900 and nightshifts are 1900 - 0700. CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR FULL SC CLEARANCE. MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Lead the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services, ensuring reliability and scalability. Define and implement service strategies aligned with business and IT objectives. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes to maintain service stability. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure service expectations and SLAs are met. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness. Manage risk assessments and mitigation strategies for cloud and technology operations. Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams, ensuring best practices are followed. Monitor service performance metrics and report on key operational insights. Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in managed services, cloud hosting, and IT service management. Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to analyze service performance and implement improvement strategies. Experience in leading cross-functional teams within a managed service environment. Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and service life cycle management. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

Seeking a Senior EMEA Payroll Specialist to join a highly valued client of ours in Berkshire. This is a great opportunity to join a large, close-knit team that are going through an exciting transition period. Client Details Our Client Highly reputable IT brand within the Berkshire area Operating in more than 15 countries across EMEA 2,500+ employees across all entities Close-knit, supportive payroll team function Offering flexible working patterns and hybrid working Description Snr EMEA Payroll Specialist Process monthly payroll for multiple EMEA countries in collaboration with external payroll providers. Ensure compliance with local labour laws, tax regulations, and company policies. Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation. Reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies. Support audits and reporting requirements. Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure smooth payroll operations. Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, taxation, and benefits. Assist in implementing payroll system upgrades and process improvements. Profile Snr EMEA Payroll Specialist Experience in multi-country payroll processing, preferably within the EMEA region (15+ nations including UK, Germany, Spain, France, Netherlands etc.) Strong understanding of payroll regulations across EMEA countries. Experience with payroll systems/external vendors (e.g., ADP, BDO, CloudPay etc.) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Happy to commute to office 2x per week - free parking provided Happy to commit to an interim assignment - approx. 6 month minimum term Job Offer Snr EMEA Payroll Specialist Interim rolling assignment to assist with BAU processing across EMEA (minimum term 6 months, most likely to be extended) Competitive hourly rate Hybrid working - 2x per week in the Reading office, free parking on site Supportive and close knit payroll team environment Start - ASAP

A Full Stack Software Engineering role. A role that will build your technical capabilities, providing a foundation for growth into more senior technical leadership roles. The Software Engineer is a hands-on contributor responsible for delivering secure, maintainable, and performant software as part of a cross-functional Agile team. Working closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and fellow engineers, this role helps shape technical solutions and contributes to quality practices. This is a Full Stack role, essential technical proficiency in following is required: Essential Skills & Experience Strong Python Development Capability 3 years+ Experienced with front-end frameworks (React.js and Next.js) Experience with TypeScript Experience implementing and integrating with REST APIs SQL experience (preferably PostgreSQL and/or MySQL) Experience with responsive web design Understanding of SEO strategies and security standards Experience with unit and end-to-end testing tools (Playwright, py-test) Passionate about building quality software Comfortable working in Agile teams and collaborating cross-functionally Support CI/CD practices and participate in automated build and deployment processes Engage in peer programming, mentoring sessions, and team knowledge sharing Open to feedback and discussions on technical approaches Capable of articulating technical topics clearly to peers and stakeholders Methodical approach to debugging and issue resolution Willingness to adapt and learn new technologies and tools Desirable Storybook and Tailwind CSS framework UI/UX development, understanding of design and layout principles Experience with containers and cloud technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and others) Experience with Linux development/management Key skills and experience Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together

Senior Infrastructure Engineer 6 month contract Based in Reading Offering 88ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.)? Do you have experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.)? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Act as the technical authority on one or more platform engineering domains (e.g. cloud, virtualisation, automation, networking, or cyber tooling) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture Develop high-level and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions Your skillset may include: Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cybersecurity controls and accreditation requirements Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Industry certifications (VMware VCP, AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft, Kubernetes, or equivalent) If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Senior Infrastructure Engineer 6 month contract Based in Reading Offering 88ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Technical Architect 6 month contract Based in Reading Offering 108ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, MODAF, NAF, etc.)? Do you have experience working in Agile/SAFe delivery environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Technical Architect, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Act as the technical authority for systems and services Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, architecture principles, and secure-by-design standards Contribute to divisional and line-of-business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation Lead technical reviews, trade-off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions Mentor and coach Technical Architects and Engineers, raising capability across the community Represent the company at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events Support business winning, including technical design, bids, and proposal development Your skillset may include: Extensive technical expertise with a proven track record of designing secure, integrated systems and services Proven experience in system and service architecture in a domain (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud) Knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF) Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cybersecurity standards Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership within a technical community Industry certifications (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate) Vendor certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware) Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise strategy Familiarity with service design, operational transformation, and digital modernisation Exposure to cloud-native, DevSecOps, and automation approaches If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Technical Architect 6 month contract Based in Reading Offering 108ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Excellent opportunity for a QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience in C#, Visual Studio. If you enjoy working across both frontend and backend systems, are passionate about automation then this could be the ideal role for you. About the Role In this position, you'll be a key contributor to the quality assurance efforts of a cutting-edge Microsoft 365 solution. You'll help shape the technical direction of the automation framework and support the evolution of quality engineering practices within the QA team. Working in an Agile/Kanban environment, you will collaborate closely with developers and product owners, write and review automated test cases, and help drive best practices in testing and quality assurance. You'll also play a role in evaluating and implementing tools such as Playwright as the team transitions from Selenium. This is a hybrid role, primarily remote with scheduled monthly in-office collaboration days. Key Responsibilities: Enhance and maintain an evolving test automation framework using Playwright or Selenium Write clear, maintainable test scripts Collaborate in Agile ceremonies, providing early feedback on testability and quality concerns Expand and maintain regression and feature test suites Conduct exploratory testing during feature development Review test automation code and contribute to internal test tools and utilities Support performance testing efforts using tools such as Azure Load Testing, JMeter, or Locust Contribute to backend/API testing and assist with security testing initiatives Skills and experience required: 2+ years of experience in software testing with a focus on test automation Proficiency in C# and automation tools like Selenium or Playwright Experience working within Agile/Kanban teams and a strong understanding of shift-left testing principles Strong knowledge of API testing and backend system validation Familiarity with performance and security testing tools and best practices Comfortable using Git and modern version control workflows Excellent communication and collaboration skills Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A market leading Defence & Security client of ours is currently in the market for an experienced Service Delivery Manager to work on a secure project. In the role you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of business services, ensuring they meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. What you will do as a Service Delivery Manager Support the delivery of business services, ensuring they meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. Coordinate service onboarding and transition, working with stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and smooth handover. Monitor service performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement. Act as a point of contact for service-related issues, managing escalations and supporting resolution across teams and suppliers. Facilitate service reviews, gathering feedback and contributing to service improvement plans. Maintain service documentation, ensuring processes, configurations, and support materials are accurate and accessible. Contribute to service planning, supporting roadmap development and capability growth. Support team collaboration, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive delivery culture. Core experience you must have: Service Delivery & Coordination: Experience supporting the delivery and transition of business services, ensuring readiness and performance. Governance & Compliance: Understanding of service governance, risk management, and alignment with internal and external standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers, technical teams, and external partners. Service Documentation & Process Management: Experience maintaining service records, support materials, and operational procedures. Problem Solving & Escalation Support: Ability to troubleshoot service issues and support resolution across teams. Continuous Improvement: Contributing to service maturity through documentation, automation, and feedback loops. Team Collaboration: Working effectively across functions and supporting team delivery. Nice to have skills you could bring to the role: Experience supporting services across hybrid environments (e.g. on-premise, cloud, SaaS). Familiarity with Microsoft 365, AWS, and business platforms such as Dynamics or Power Platform. Exposure to ITSM tools (e.g. JIRA, ServiceNow) and workflow automation (e.g. Power Automate). Understanding of enterprise IT services such as Active Directory, Exchange, PKI, and monitoring tools. Awareness of agile delivery practices and DevOps principles. Industry certifications (e.g. ITIL Foundation, PRINCE2, AgilePM). Experience working in secure or regulated environments (e.g. defence, government, critical infrastructure). If this looks like something that could be suitable please don't hesitate to hit apply or contact on or (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

JOB DETAILS - 600- 700 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - 3-MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID ROLE BASED IN OXFORDSHIRE SKILLS - Experience in systems architecture and IT Management. - Strong skills in data governance, integration, cybersecurity and smart-metering systems. - Ability to understand digital transformation within Utilities, Energy or Telecommunication sector. RESPONSIBILITIES - Ability to lead global or multi-site technical teams. - Translating complex systems into practical outcomes. - Create a collaborative, adaptable and strong team culture. 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)

Salesforce DevOps Lead Location: Reading Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum (depending on experience) Working Model: Hybrid - 2 days in the office per week Type: Permanent, full-time About the Role: Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce DevOps Lead to join their growing Digital Transformation team . This role plays a key part in shaping and implementing DevOps best practices across the Salesforce platform, ensuring stability, scalability, and security while driving automation and continuous improvement. You'll define and implement CI/CD pipelines, enhance developer workflows, and lead initiatives to improve platform performance and reliability. This position requires strong technical expertise in Salesforce DevOps, CI/CD tools, environment management, and automation, as well as the ability to collaborate across multiple teams to deliver seamless deployments and robust systems. Key Responsibilities DevOps Strategy & Implementation Develop and implement DevOps strategies for the Salesforce platform. Define best practices for CI/CD, release management, and automated testing. Enhance deployment automation to support Salesforce solutions. CI/CD Pipeline Management Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce development. Ensure conflict-free and automated deployments with minimal downtime. Continuously monitor and improve pipeline efficiency. Environment & Release Management Manage Salesforce environments, ensuring consistency across development, testing, and production. Establish and enforce version control strategies. Oversee release schedules to ensure incident-free deployments with minimal business impact. Infrastructure & Security Implement security best practices, including role-based access control and compliance monitoring. Work closely with security teams to mitigate risks and enforce governance policies. Optimise performance and scalability of Salesforce infrastructure. Monitoring & Incident Management Establish monitoring and logging solutions for proactive issue detection. Respond to production incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures. Collaborate with platform teams to resolve performance bottlenecks. Automation & Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to automate manual processes within the Salesforce estate. Lead efforts to enhance development workflows and manage code across projects and teams. What You'll Bring Proven experience in Salesforce development and DevOps. Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, or Copado. Expertise in Salesforce deployment strategies, including change sets, Salesforce DX, and metadata API. Strong understanding of version control and branching strategies. Experience with automation frameworks for testing and deployment. Experience working in agile and DevOps environments. Strong experience with Salesforce DX, CLI, and automation tools. Proficiency in APEX, Visualforce, LWC, and JavaScript. Experience in Salesforce API integration (REST, SOAP, Platform Events). Demonstrated experience in Agile and DevOps frameworks. Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and scripting languages such as Python or Shell. Experience with microservices architecture, integration/middleware, source control, CI/CD deployment, and security. Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce DevOps Specialist, Salesforce Administrator, or Salesforce Platform Developer. Desirable Experience Previous experience in the utilities industry. Knowledge of Salesforce CPQ, Commerce Cloud, Service Cloud, and Field Service. Experience with test automation tools. Familiarity with VRA or OwnBackup. Experience with cloud-based infrastructure services such as AWS or Azure. Previous involvement in digital transformation projects. Desirable Technical Skills & Qualifications Understanding of Salesforce security best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders and translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences. What's in it for You Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum (depending on experience). 26 days of annual leave (rising to 30 with length of service) plus bank holidays. Performance-related pay plan tied to company and individual success. Generous pension scheme through AON. A wide range of benefits to support health, wellbeing, and financial security - including annual health MOTs, physiotherapy, counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers, and life assurance.

JOB DETAILS - 350- 400 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - 50/50 HYBRID ROLE BASED IN OXFORD/READING OFFICE - 3-MONTH CONTRACT SKILLS - Strong experience with cyber frameworks, e.g. Cyber Essentials, GDPR, ISO27001 and NIST. - Knowledge of enterprise security design alongside MS Security stack, AWS, MS Azure, MS Linux and ERP Solutions. - Technical understanding of Cloud, Data Analytics, Security Technologies and Application Security. RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the Information Security programme and manage Information Security team. - Develop and maintain security policies, standards, procedures and guidance. - Provide strategic threat management, including risk assessments, incident management and internal reporting. 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)

Senior Infrastructure Engineer x3 months+ +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 + 550 - 625 a day % on site in Reading Skills: +SC clearance +Vmware +Automation +Networking +MOD experience We're looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take a leading role in the design, implementation, and support of secure, high-performance platforms across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments. Acting as a technical authority in one or more key domains, you'll help shape the delivery of critical infrastructure solutions that underpin complex, mission-focused systems. What You'll Do Act as the technical authority for one or more platform engineering domains (cloud, virtualisation, automation, networking, or cyber tooling). Design and implement secure platforms across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments. Capture and interpret complex customer requirements to drive architecture and system design. Produce high- and low-level designs, aligned with secure-by-design and engineering best practices. Lead technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor and develop engineers, building technical capability and fostering a culture of excellence. Contribute to technology strategy, feasibility studies, and innovation initiatives. Engage confidently with stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and influencing decisions. What You'll Bring Proven technical expertise across multiple infrastructure domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. Strong balance between hands-on engineering and technical leadership. A problem-solving mindset and the ability to innovate under pressure. Experience with: Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Cyber security controls and accreditation processes Systems engineering lifecycle from design to deployment Desirable Skills Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) Integration of enterprise services such as Active Directory, PKI, SIEM, and monitoring tools Hands-on with DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines Relevant industry certifications (VMware VCP, AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft, Kubernetes, etc.) Experience presenting at technical boards or industry forums If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Technical Architect months + % on site in Reading +Inside IR35 + 650 - 750 a day +SC cleared role Skills: +SC clearance +MOD experience +TOGAF We're looking for a Technical Architect to take the lead in defining, developing, and guiding the delivery of complex, secure systems and services. You'll act as a trusted technical authority-balancing customer needs, architectural principles, and security standards to deliver cutting-edge solutions. What You'll Do Serve as the technical authority across systems and services, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions. Define and evolve architectures aligned with business objectives and secure-by-design principles. Contribute to strategic roadmaps, spotting opportunities for innovation and technology insertion. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for critical design decisions. Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising technical capability across teams. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business development, contributing to technical designs, bids, and proposals. Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches within the architecture community. What You'll Bring Proven experience in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, or cloud). Strong understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards. Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Experience delivering within Agile or SAFe environments. The ability to influence strategy, guide technical direction, and mentor others. Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders. Desirable Industry certifications (TOGAF, ArchiMate) or vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, Cisco, VMware). Experience contributing to enterprise technology roadmaps and modernisation initiatives. Exposure to DevSecOps, cloud-native, or automation approaches. Experience in service design and operational transformation. Confident presenting at technical boards or industry conferences. If you'd like to discuss this Technical Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Service Delivery Managers x 3 + 3-4 month initial contracts - should be longer term + SC Cleared roles + Working hybrid out of Reading + Inside IR35 - 80 to 100 per hour Key Skills: + SC Cleared + ITIL v4 What you will do as a Service Delivery Manager Support the delivery of business services, ensuring they meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. Coordinate service onboarding and transition, working with stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and smooth handover. Monitor service performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement. Act as a point of contact for service-related issues, managing escalations and supporting resolution across teams and suppliers. Facilitate service reviews, gathering feedback and contributing to service improvement plans. Maintain service documentation, ensuring processes, configurations, and support materials are accurate and accessible. Contribute to service planning, supporting roadmap development and capability growth. Support team collaboration, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive delivery culture. What you'll bring Experience supporting the delivery of business services in secure or complex environments. Understanding of service management frameworks (e.g. ITIL, DDaT) and operational governance. Ability to manage service issues, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to improvement initiatives. Familiarity with business systems, identity management, and secure service principles. Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive mindset focused on customer satisfaction and service reliability. Core areas (must have): Service Delivery & Coordination: Experience supporting the delivery and transition of business services, ensuring readiness and performance. Governance & Compliance: Understanding of service governance, risk management, and alignment with internal and external standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers, technical teams, and external partners. Service Documentation & Process Management: Experience maintaining service records, support materials, and operational procedures. Problem Solving & Escalation Support: Ability to troubleshoot service issues and support resolution across teams. Continuous Improvement: Contributing to service maturity through documentation, automation, and feedback loops. Team Collaboration: Working effectively across functions and supporting team delivery. Desirable: Experience supporting services across hybrid environments (e.g. on-premise, cloud, SaaS). Familiarity with Microsoft 365, AWS, and business platforms such as Dynamics or Power Platform. Exposure to ITSM tools (e.g. JIRA, ServiceNow) and workflow automation (e.g. Power Automate). Understanding of enterprise IT services such as Active Directory, Exchange, PKI, and monitoring tools. Awareness of agile delivery practices and DevOps principles. Industry certifications (e.g. ITIL Foundation, PRINCE2, AgilePM). Experience working in secure or regulated environments (e.g. defence, government, critical infrastructure). This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Networking) On site 40 - 50k + benefits About the Role We're looking for a Systems Engineer who thrives on designing and delivering multiple infrastructure builds. You'll be part of a very technical team, building and deploying network and infrastructure solutions for scientific projects What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering infrastructure builds across multiple environments - on-prem, cloud, and hybrid. Building and managing Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Active Directory - GPO, DNS, DHCP, and file systems. Deploying and maintaining Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure - compute, networking, IAM, and storage. Managing and supporting Microsoft 365 - Exchange Online, Teams, Intune, SharePoint, and Azure AD. Installing, configuring, and maintaining VMware vSphere/ESXi and Hyper-V virtual environments. Designing and building secure network infrastructures - switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and Wi-Fi. Implementing and managing security controls, patching, and endpoint protection. Overseeing backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. Collaborating with project managers, developers, and clients to deliver tailored infrastructure solutions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer in a multi-project environment. Strong background in infrastructure design, build, and deployment across varied environments. Experience in building multiple environments for each project Expert-level knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Solid hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - ideally across compute, networking, and identity management. Confident managing both Windows and Linux operating systems. Skilled in VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation. Excellent understanding of networking fundamentals - VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs. Awareness of security best practice, monitoring, and compliance. Strong documentation skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. Ideally you will need to gain two years' experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £35K. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts easily commanding salaries of £50k+. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Analysts: Junior Data Analyst - £30,000 Data Analyst - £50,000 Business Data Analyst - £67,500 Data Analytics Analyst - £80,000 Business Analysts - £60,000 Using our experience in providing data analysis and business analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Data Analysis. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. Microsoft excel - to expert level. Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases. Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. Learn Tableau - Tableu is a tool which analysts use to build visually appealing dashboards for complex data making it easier for stakeholders to comprehend. Study time for these courses is approximately 30-60 hours and qualification is achieved through completion of the course with no exam. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. 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Your new company Join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of space sustainability and on-orbit servicing. This fast-growing company is dedicated to making space safer and more sustainable for future generations, working on cutting-edge technology and collaborating with global stakeholders to shape the future of the space industry. Your new role As a Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer, you will take a leading role in the development and maintenance of ground systems critical to mission success. You'll work across the full life cycle (from conceptual design to operational support), interfacing with internal teams and external suppliers. Responsibilities include defining requirements, leading integration and validation activities, and ensuring smooth operations through troubleshooting and maintenance. This role offers autonomy, technical leadership, and the chance to mentor others while contributing to groundbreaking missions. What you'll need to succeed * A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related engineering discipline. * At least 5 years' experience in satellite ground systems engineering and the space sector. * Strong knowledge of ground segment components (eg, mission control and planning systems). * Excellent communication and documentation skills. * Familiarity with requirements engineering, system integration, and validation. Desirable: Experience with SCOS-2000, mission planning systems, ground station interfaces, Linux development, and programming in C++ or Java. What you'll get in return * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Flexible and hybrid working options - every other Friday off. * Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, international team. * Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay. * 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service. * Access to state-of-the-art facilities and regular social events. 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. 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 on our website.

A Digital Marketplace on a Mission to the Moon! There are companies that tick over, there are teams that plod, there are products that have aged and for some this is fine. Not us! We are game changers, disruptors and innovators. AND, we are looking for you, an enthusiastic Lead PHP Developer, to join our team! Who are we? Named as 'Europe's fastest growing ecommerce company' by the financial times. We are a Digital Marketplace and we're launching across Europe and the US, right now! About You: You are an experienced, talented, committed and enthusiastic Lead PHP Engineer You have experience leading a team and projects across software engineering and development You have strong back end PHP / LAMP stack experience, sound knowledge of OOP, design principles and building quality, robust and reusable solutions. You like people and working with them day to day! You enjoy team collaboration when required but can tune-in and write quality, testable, reusable code, at pace and to high standards. The Team: A diverse and friendly team with bags of energy. Talented software & web developers working on 15+ big, data heavy websites, platforms, web & mobile apps. Our marketplace is growing exponentially month to month and requires scalability and performance enhancement on a daily basis. Successful developers in this team demonstrate passion and enthusiasm and a willingness to contribute to team goals, help others and to keep improving and evolving their own skills. The tech stack: OOP, PHP 8+ MySQL, LAMP MVC frameworks including Laravel GIT/Source Control HTML, CSS, JavaScript GCP/AWS This position provides the successful candidate with the exposure to the very latest in web technology release as well as the opportunity to work on multiple projects. APPLY NOW! - Please send your CV or an introduction email to (url removed). Find me on LinkedIN, Twitter and through the Spectrum IT Recruitment website. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Print is Dead, right? Not at all. Particularly if you work for the right business. We have partnered with a National printing business to help them add to their highly skilled manufacturing teams. They are growing and seeking skilled print operators to join their print sites. They are seeking experienced and part-experienced Print Operator No.1s and No.2s. We'd like to speak to experienced Printers, Press Technicians or Operators from Web Offset, Newspaper printing or Gravure manufacturing. We'd also be interested in experienced printers from B1 Litho, who would be interested in retraining as No.2s and building their career within a growing business. You'll be print knowledgeable, have experience press operating, used to working on your own initiative, and comfortable working on a rotating shift system across days and nights. For the right individuals we will look at relocation packages and are keen to help talented individuals grow and develop with them. The rewards are great, as is potential for personal development, and if it sounds like something you'd be interested in exploring, we'd love to hear from you.