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HMRC Birmingham, Staffordshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain a wide range of other IT services and systems that support customs and international trade activities and beyond. Our teams are made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We collaborate closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs Job description As a Supplier Manager within CDIO Borders and Trade, you will manage a portfolio of supplier contracts, ensuring strong performance, value for money and delivery against agreed outcomes. You will oversee key aspects of supplier management including relationships, risks and issues, budgets, and continuous improvement, aligned to HMRC standards and ways of working. Working with a wide range of stakeholders across Commercial, Finance, Security and Programme teams, you will support the effective delivery of critical services across Borders and Trade. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with security and onboarding/offboarding requirements, maintaining a clear understanding of contractual obligations and supporting improvements to processes and ways of working. This is a fast-paced and collaborative environment where you will be expected to build strong relationships, resolve challenges and contribute to a high-performing Supplier Management community. Do you have a strong background in Supplier Management, with experience in managing strategic suppliers within a large and complex organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Manager to join HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO), supporting some of the most ambitious change programmes in government. We offer a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, influence large-scale digital programmes, and make a meaningful, lasting impact on millions of people and businesses across the UK. For further information please sign up for our Webinar on the 11th August starting at 2:30pm. Please register here Supplier Manager - Information Session - Fill in form Person specification We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Supplier Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and building strong, effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will be confident engaging with colleagues at all levels and able to influence, challenge and support others to achieve the right outcomes. You'll bring a curious and improvement-focused mindset, with the confidence to question existing ways of working and help drive positive change. You will have experience managing supplier or commercial relationships, with a good understanding of performance, risk and contract management. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities are essential. Above all, you will be a team player who is adaptable, open to change and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes as part of a professional and supportive Supplier Management community. Responsibilities: Manage strategic supplier relationships and ensure delivery against contractual obligations, including day-to-day service delivery management. Lead supplier performance reviews, including monitoring and managing operational performance service improvement plans, and issue resolution. Understand and interpret KPIs, SLAs and critical metrics to effectively measure supplier performance and drive operational improvements. Support contract governance, including reporting, business continuity planning, risk management, and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across commercial, finance, and delivery teams to support effective service delivery and contract outcomes. Contribute to contract renewals, variations, and re-procurements in line with internal governance requirements and public procurement regulations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement through supplier engagement and identify opportunities to enhance operational performance. Support budget management activities, including purchase orders and invoice approvals, working closely with Finance. Support mobilisation and transition of new or changing supplier arrangements. Essential Criteria Recent experience in managing multiple suppliers in a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks. Ability to analyse performance data and drive service improvements. Excellent stakeholder engagement, relationship building and communication skills. Knowledge and experience of engaging suppliers via Statements of Work (SoWs), including defining deliverables, milestones, and performance measures. A solution-focused mindset, with the ability to identify issues, challenge existing ways of working and implement improvements. Understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks, including KPIs, SLAs and risk/issue management. Desirable Criteria Practitioner level in Contract Management & Capability Programme (CMCP). Experience working in Agile or IT environments. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford. You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to a maximum of your last 3 roles. The word limit for each role is 100 words. You should outline the key responsibilities and any significant achievements. A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience from your career reflect the Essential Criteria of the role. Please use specific instances of achievement from your career to detail suitability and alignment. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max) . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Our team is rapidly growing as we invest in new technologies and capabilities, and we are in search of enthusiastic individuals who can help us in achieving our mission. We are continually improving the service we give to our customers and, in line with this, we are creating a new response and management team within the HMRC Fraud Prevention Centre. The Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC) is a strategic capability within HMRC Security, designed to safeguard customers and the organisation against identity-related fraud and emerging threats. Its mission is built on three interconnected pillars: Protection, Detection, and Response, all underpinned by advanced threat intelligence and customer support. The Centre operates across multiple functional areas, including Proactive Protection, Customer Support & Response, and Strategy & Advisory, to deliver a holistic approach to fraud prevention. Job description We're looking for an Interventions Senior Analyst to join HMRC's expanding Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC), taking a lead role in how interventions are coordinated and deconflicted day to day. In this role, you'll be at the centre of activity, working across teams to make sure interventions are aligned, duplication is avoided, and risks are properly managed. You'll need to make clear, justifiable decisions, keep accurate records, and be confident handling sensitive information. You'll support the G7 Interventions Lead and work closely with colleagues in Incident Response and technical investigation teams, including supporting fraud-related incidents when needed. A key part of the role is ensuring responses are timely and effective, while also improving how we work over time. This is a fast moving role within HMRC's broader fraud prevention strategy, focused on identifying and disrupting identity related fraud. You'll take an intelligence led approach to planning and coordinating targeted interventions, working with operational teams, technical specialists, policy and process owners, legal colleagues, and senior stakeholders to protect customer data and public revenue. Person specification Lead and oversee intervention activity across HMRC business areas, ensuring it is coordinated and effective. Take ownership of deconfliction end-to-end, making sure activity is not duplicated and clear ownership is agreed. Use risk and intelligence data to prioritise interventions and recommend escalation where needed. Develop and maintain practical frameworks, guidance, and standards to support consistent delivery of interventions. Work across directorates to align activity, ensuring interventions are proportionate and in line with HMRC strategy. Support the development and delivery of incident response plans, processes, and good practice. Manage the full incident response cycle, from identifying and prioritising issues through to resolution. Keep up to date with emerging fraud threats and contribute to strengthening HMRC's response. Produce clear, concise briefings for senior stakeholders, translating complex information into practical recommendations. Build strong working relationships across HMRC and with external partners to support effective collaboration. Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve processes and outcomes within FPC. Essential Criteria: Experience of managing interventions, incidents, or operational response activity within HMRC or a similar regulatory environment. Experience of leading deconfliction, including applying clear rules and thresholds to resolve conflicts, avoid duplication and ensure a single approach. Proven ability to work across teams and bring people together to agree priorities and outcomes. Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex information, identify risks, and make clear, evidence based recommendations. Strong communication skills, with confidence working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, adapt to changing priorities, and manage competing demands. Desirable Criteria: Knowledge of fraud prevention, security operations, or risk management. Experience in fraud analytics, risk assessment, or similar analytical tools. Awareness of identity fraud trends and emerging threats. Experience coordinating projects or intervention campaigns. Understanding of HMRC compliance approaches, governance, and risk appetite. Security clearance SC clearance will be required to start the role, with the potential to acquire DV once in post. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Threat Intelligence and Threat Assessment Threat Understanding Risk understanding and mitigation Information risk assessment and risk management Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. A 1000-word Personal Statement, describing how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the role, and how you meet the Essential Criteria and Person Specification. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. . click apply for full job details
HMRC Birmingham, Staffordshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Explore the world of HMRC Estates, where we lead the way in government property transformation. As a key player in one of the UK's largest property programmes, HMRC Estates offers safe, inclusive workplaces and exceptional career development opportunities. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, user-friendly services that enable our colleagues to thrive in an environment where they truly belong. Watch the video below to meet some of our team and come and discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Build a Career in Property with HMRC Estates Estates is at the forefront of delivering the biggest property programme in the UK. We are the leading edge of Government property transformation. The purpose of Estates is to provide HMRC with an estate which is the right size and shape to meet both the current and future needs of our customers in HMRCs business areas. We are a customer service organisation which exists to offer high quality, easy to use services to enable our colleagues to perform at their best by providing working environments in which they want to work. Job description The National Counter Terrorism Security Manager works in a small team reporting to the Head of Estates Security Resilience. Working hand in hand with the National Counter Terrorism Co-ordination Manager the team is an integral part of the wider Estates Security Services team within HMRC's Estates & Locations Directorate (ELD) and People & Place Group (PPG). The primary focus of the role is to ensure preparedness to keep people, assets and buildings safe from terrorism and other security incidents. Developing and maintaining intelligence and information networks, ensuring effective multi-directional communications and developing mutually beneficial internal and external partnerships are all key to delivering the role. Preparedness takes many forms and the responsibilities of the jobholder include, but are not limited to, seeking out intel and information; proactively assessing threats and risk and developing mitigations; testing preparedness and resilience and making recommendations for enhancement; contributing to enhancing the skills, knowledge and confidence of the national network of Incident Control and Operational Security Managers; and proactively identifying gaps in resilience and researching and developing solutions to plug those gaps. The Counter Terrorism Security Manager develops threat assessment briefings, both routinely and in response to specific circumstances, and delivers to a wide audience at all levels of the organisation. They provide advice, guidance and support on terrorism and other types of security incident. They seek out current and emerging trends and, working in line with HMRC's requirement and strategy, or proposing changes to the strategy where appropriate, makes innovative changes. Person specification Support the Head of Estates Security Resilience in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the operational resilience and counter terrorism security strategy and practice. Work proactively in collaboration with HMRC Security and HMRC Resilience Directorates to develop guidance, support and advice for HMRC generally and for specific roles such as site Incident Control Managers. Contribute to ensuring, and assuring, HMRC's preparedness for response to an increase in the state of alert. Contribute to developing, implementing and continuously improving lockdown measures and procedures. Contribute to developing, implementing and continuously improving cutting edge security resilience and counter terrorism training and awareness for personnel who secure HMRCs' premises. Manage the programme to test preparedness right across the operational resilience and counter terrorism spectrum, and contribute to developing and implementing recommendations for improvement. Undertake and assist in undertaking threat assessments and risk assessments, make recommendations for improvement and manage implementation. Seek out and manage intelligence feeds, and manage dissemination of information across Estates and HMRC as appropriate. Monitor and manage collation and presentation of Management Information, including performance, customer satisfaction, etc. Promote, develop and manage highly effective partnerships working with internal and external stakeholders in order to achieve business improvement. Manage the assurance programme, and undertake assurance testing. Budget management. Deputise for the Head of Estates Security Resilience as appropriate. Estates Security Resilience is a national service therefore the jobholder needs to undertake UK-wide travel to meet the requirements of the role. Travel and overnight stays will also be required for occasional attendance at management meetings, workshops and training. Essential Criteria Knowledge and experience of operational security, security resilience and counter terrorism. A passion for operational security, security resilience and counter terrorism and for contributing towards delivering a forward-focused highly effective operational resilience and counter terrorism service. Excellent relationship builder, experienced working across all levels in an organisation. Ability to quickly analyse and interpret information, make sound informed decisions, engage stakeholders, and deliver business-focused solutions. Proactively keeps up-to-date with the latest relevant industry developments. Delivers exceptional customer service. A self-starter. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Seeing the Big Picture Working Together We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form: Changing and Improving Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: 'Threat understanding' from the Government Security Profession Framework Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous experience and qualifications. Your CV should focus on your most recent and relevant experience, demonstrating how it meets the person specifications outlined in the advert click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. This role sits within the Project Delivery team within PAI, which is one of three capability areas along with Programmes; Technology & Data and Strategy, Communications and Optimisation. The Project Delivery team is focussed on helping internal customers get the most value out of people insight by addressing the business problems which are most relevant to them (e.g. key workforce issues). The team deliver insightful products and services which ensure our customers take decisions which are underpinned by evidence. Job description This team is responsible for carrying out both quantitative and qualitative analysis and insight on HMRC people data. Activity includes, modelling, forecasting, optimisation, research, survey design and implementation and focus groups. HMRC is a significant employer, with 72,000 staff, and therefore people analytics plays an important part in driving change and shaping the future of the organisation. The team was formed specifically to bring a different way of operating to HR and to facilitate greater rigour in the successful delivery of key programmes. The successful candidate will have the following attributes: Is patient, level-headed and able to deliver at pace. Can take the initiative and work independently when required. Has a collaborative approach and is keen to work with others to achieve progress against shared objectives. Person specification Responsibilities Understand HMRC's HR Business need for sound research and analysis to deliver people insight and analytics to enable HMRC to shape its future through evidence based decision-making. Work with a project lead to interpret user and business needs, ensuring analytical outcomes are aligned with service vision and business strategy. Take personal responsibility for delivering a variety of research and analytical projects, ensuring that business needs are met. Synthesise data from a wide range of sources, using storytelling techniques to present a coherent narrative which drives action within our business groups. Work in an agile way to define, build and deliver analytical projects. Create informative and visually appealing outputs to communicate data-driven insights to stakeholders. Effectively communicate data findings and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of the implications to the business. Collaborate effectively on projects within diverse and multidisciplinary teams, fostering an innovative environment to achieve shared goals. Essential Criteria Experience delivering data analysis projects including data preparation and use of statistical techniques. Proficient in R Studio for preparing, analysing, and visualising data. Strong Excel skills. Experience of interpretation and presentation of data using effective written and verbal communication skills. Experience using data storytelling principles to develop a coherent and engaging narrative from a range of data sources. Strong attention to detail to ensure data quality assurance and data analysis validation. Experience of one or more of the following: Evaluation approaches (theory-based or experimental). Survey design and implementation. Qualitative research design and analysis (e.g. interview guides, focus groups). Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Qualifications Candidates must hold: Undergraduate degree, at a minimum of 2:2, with sufficient data and analytical methods training (comprising around one third of modules taken in the course). OR Undergraduate degree, at a minimum of 2:2, in any subject, or a degree equivalent (for example, an advanced Certificate or Diploma from MRS) and have recent significant experience delivering data analysis in a professional environment. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Delivering at Pace Leadership Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Data Analysis exercise Presentation of Data findings Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous experiences and qualifications. Your CV should cover your last 3 roles. Give a brief summary of what you delivered and any key achievements in each role (max 250 words for full CV). A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification outlined in the advert. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked behaviour-based questions to explore in detail what you are capable of based on Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace and Leadership. You will be asked to complete a small data analysis exercise prior to interview. You will then be asked to prepare and deliver a 5 minute Presentation, with 5 minutes scheduled for any follow up questions, this will be based on the assessment provided to you prior to interview, to summarise your approach and key findings. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live . click apply for full job details
HMRC Newcastle, Staffordshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. This position sits within the Borders and Trade (B&T) Group Finance Team, part of the Finance Planning and Performance Directorate, under the leadership of the Group Finance Director. The B&T Group Finance Team provides strategic financial services at group level, including budgeting, financial management, reporting, control, and analysis. We support senior stakeholders, including the B&T's Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Enterprise Transformation Group (ETG), and HMRC Central Finance. Our team works closely with the wider finance function, including Financial Business Partnering (FBP) teams. We are currently recruiting for a Data Management Officer - Finance and Workforce (HO) reporting to the Grade 7 Workforce and Data Lead. This role plays a key part in managing, transforming and analysing complex financial and workforce data from multiple sources to support accurate reporting, planning and decision making. Job description As a Data Management Officer - Finance and Workforce, you will design, develop and maintain robust data systems that enable the processing and analysis of large volumes of complex financial and workforce information. You will play a key role in supporting the reporting needs of the Borders & Trade (B&T) Group, with your work directly informing senior decision-making and contributing to effective financial management. Data is drawn from a wide range of sources, including SAP General Ledger systems and third-party spreadsheets across the Department. You will be responsible for shaping, transforming and integrating this data to support core reporting outputs, including data libraries, workforce and finance hubs, dashboards, and Power BI reports. This role requires strong technical capability in advanced Excel and Power Query to manage existing datasets, adapt them to evolving requirements, and develop new solutions to support business needs. As part of a team responsible for maintaining high-quality, reliable data, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of a dynamic reporting process. Key responsibilities include: Designing, developing and maintaining robust data systems Maintaining B&T's group data hubs to ensure accuracy, consistency and accessibility Integrating data from multiple sources to ensure completeness, integrity and reliability Supporting high-quality documentation of data processes, workflows and assurance activities Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving data-related issues Proactively driving continuous improvement to ensure data practices align with modern standards Person specification We are looking for someone who is analytical, proactive and confident working with complex financial and workforce data, with the ability to turn insights into clear outputs that support decision-making. The ideal candidate should demonstrate: Confidence in managing and interpreting large, complex datasets, with proven ability to analyse and present clear, actionable insights using tools such as, Power Query, Power BI and Excel dashboards. Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders and present complex information in a clear and accessible way. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outputs to tight deadlines. The ability to take ownership and work independently, delivering outcomes at pace while contributing effectively to team objectives. Strong financial and analytical skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when (sentence appears to have cut out) Essential Criteria Advanced Excel, Power Query and Power BI skills, with the ability to design, develop, manage and present complex datasets Experience in data modelling, integration and troubleshooting, ensuring data accuracy and integrity Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to generate clear, actionable insights Strong communication skills, able to translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders Ability to work at pace, managing competing priorities and delivering high-quality outputs Desirable Criteria Experience in a finance, analytical or workforce planning role, with sound understanding of financial processes. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Managing a Quality Service We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form: Changing and Improving Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Analytical and Data Management Skills Data modelling, transformation and integration Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including details of your Job History up to your last 3 roles (150 words per role), giving a brief summary of what you delivered and any key achievements in each role. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification outlined in the advert. A 250-word statement addressing the behaviour Changing and Improving. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 150 words max, anything over this will not be considered). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. After submission of the first stage of your application, you will be invited to complete a Civil Service Verbal Test and Civil Service Numerical Test. If you successfully pass these tests, you will be invited to complete the final stage of the application. . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. As an IT Delivery Manager (Senior Officer) within HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO), you will support the delivery of medium to large-scale IT and digital change across the Borders and Trade (B&T) landscape. You will be responsible for managing delivery within a structured governance environment, ensuring plans are maintained, risks and dependencies are effectively managed, and delivery remains aligned to business priorities. Working across multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders and delivery partners, you will play a key role in maintaining delivery momentum, balancing pace, cost and quality while supporting successful outcomes in complex delivery environments. Job description You will take responsibility for the delivery of projects or workstreams within a wider delivery environment, supporting successful outcomes through effective planning, coordination and delivery control. You will work closely with Delivery Managers, Product teams and stakeholders to manage delivery activity, maintain governance and support decision-making by providing clear, timely insight into progress, risks and issues. You will also contribute to building delivery capability, supporting teams to operate effectively and continuously improve how they deliver value. Person specification You will take responsibility for the delivery of projects or workstreams within a wider delivery environment, supporting successful outcomes through effective planning, coordination and delivery control. You will work closely with Delivery Managers, Product teams and stakeholders to manage delivery activity, maintain governance and support decision-making by providing clear, timely insight into progress, risks and issues. You will also contribute to building delivery capability, supporting teams to operate effectively and continuously improve how they deliver value. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of medium to large-scale IT and digital projects or workstreams. Maintain delivery plans, governance and reporting, ensuring clear visibility of progress and risks. Identify, manage and escalate risks, issues and dependencies. Support commercial and financial management, including cost tracking and supplier engagement. Work across multidisciplinary teams and suppliers to maintain delivery alignment and momentum. Support stakeholders by providing clear and timely delivery insight, enabling informed decisions. Apply and adapt Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies to suit delivery context. Support team performance by removing blockers and encouraging effective ways of working. Contribute to continuous improvement and the wider Delivery Manager community. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will demonstrate: Experience managing or supporting the delivery of medium to large-scale IT or digital change. Experience operating within a structured delivery and governance environment, including delivery planning and risk/issue management. Ability to manage risks, issues and dependencies, maintaining delivery control and momentum. Experience working across multidisciplinary teams and/or suppliers to achieve delivery outcomes. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and support decision-making. Working knowledge of Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies applied in a delivery context. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford. You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, qualification details and previous experiences, up to a maximum of your last three roles. Give a brief summary of what you delivered and any key achievement in each role (up to 150 words max per role). A 1000-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification outlined in the advert. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift Prior to applications being sifted candidates will be asked to complete an additional IKM assessment. Candidates will be sent details of the assessment once the advert has closed. This assessment is a pass or fail and only those who pass will be considered at the sift stage. In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. Please note: Applications exceeding the prescribed word count will only have the prescribed word count assessed. To ensure your application is considered in full, it is in your best interest to adhere strictly to the word count guideline We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked Experience based questions. You should apply the STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) technique when delivering examples. You are encouraged to prepare demonstrable examples of your experience ahead of the interview to ensure meaningfulness and completeness. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary The Knowledge Analysis and Intelligence (KAI) Directorate is one of the Civil Service's largest analytical teams, with around 700 colleagues. We have access to a unique set of administrative data on individuals and businesses, allowing for some hugely exciting analysis. KAI provides analysis, research and statistics to support transformation, operational delivery and policy in HMRC, partnering with HM Treasury, the Office for Budget Responsibility and wider government. We have an excellent reputation within HMRC and with our wider stakeholders. Candidate Information Session Jonathan Athow and Alison Woodhouse will host a webinar on Thursday 6th August 2026, 13:00 - 13:45, for applicants to learn more about the role and KAI, Strategy & Policy Group, and HMRC. There will be time for questions, and we will also discuss the application process. Please register your interest here: Information Session Co-Director - KAI Job description KAI operates under two co-Directors, each with distinct portfolios. The co-Directors jointly lead the Directorate and report to Jonathan Athow, Director General of HMRC Strategy and Policy. There are opportunities for enterprise leadership, tackling cross-business challenges. You will have line management responsibility for KAI's compliance and HMRC operations facing teams, as well as the team responsible for research, evaluation, data and technology. Co-Directors will: Jointly lead the KAI Senior Leadership team as a high-performing team. Maintain and build KAI's high-quality outputs and professional standards Manage and maintain strong relationships with key customers / stakeholders across HMRC, operational, transformation and Corporate Finance teams, HM Treasury (including ministers), the Office for Budget Responsibility, the National Audit Office and Office for Statistics Regulation, and various Other Government Departments Set direction and ensure that KAI delivers a programme of analysis that delivers maximum value for stakeholders. Work collaboratively with other analytical directorates, to provide strong strategic leadership for analysis and professionalism in HMRC Implement and ensure rigorous prioritisation and strong work management practices, championing analysis, maintaining a highly skilled motivated and engaged workforce with a strong focus on quality assurance Use interpersonal and communication skills to land analysis with impact. Create a supportive and inclusive environment so that everyone in KAI can thrive. Be an active member of the Strategy and Policy SLT (collective decision-making, cross-group strategic alignment, and leadership of people, culture and delivery) and wider HMRC leadership community. Please see the candidate information pack for a full description of the role and KAI Directorate. Person specification The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading large analytical teams, driving innovation, and influencing government policy or the strategic direction of other large organisations, as well as a deep understanding of analytical methodologies and a passion for data-driven decision-making. Essential Criteria: Strategic Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading and developing large analytical teams in an inclusive way, setting strategic direction, and driving innovation. Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders in large, complex organisations to influence policy and decision-making. Analytical Expertise: Deep understanding of analytical methodologies and techniques, with a track record of delivering high-quality research, analysis, and evaluation. Experience of practical application of these techniques to solve business / policy problems. Data and technology. Proven track record of driving strategic data capability improvements. Effective Communication: Ability to absorb analytical information quickly and communicate in a clear and credible way to influence decision making. Desirable Criteria: Knowledge of tax policy, administration and operations. Benefits Alongside your salary of £105,000, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £30,418 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details All Criminal Record Checks applications are considered fairly in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice and the Recruitment of ex-offenders Policy. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. This role has a minimum assignment duration of 3 years. An assignment duration is the period of time a Senior Civil Servant is expected to remain in the same post to enable them to deliver on the agreed key business outcomes. The assignment duration also supports your career through building your depth of expertise. As part of accepting this role you will be agreeing to the expected assignment duration set out above. This will not result in a contractual change to your terms and conditions. Please note this is an expectation only, it is not something which is written into your terms and conditions or indeed which the employing organisation or you are bound by. It will depend on your personal circumstances at a particular time and business needs, for example, would not preclude any absence like family friendly leave. It is nonetheless an important expectation, which is why we ask you to confirm you agree to the assignment duration set out above. Security Successful candidates must undergo a standard (or equivalent) criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is counter-terrorist check (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : Nigel Dominey Email : Recruitment team Email : Further information . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. At HMRC, we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we encourage applications from people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. About Unity Business Services Unity Business Services sits within HMRC's People and Places Group and provides critical human resources, recruitment, finance, payroll and procurement services to colleagues in HMRC and partner departments. The Product Manager role sits within Unity Business Services and will support the implementation and continuous improvement of shared services products and platforms across HR, Finance and Procurement. Our current focus is supporting the Unity Programme, which will introduce shared services technologies and processes to support HMRC and partner departments. As a Product Manager, you will help shape how enterprise products are owned, improved and delivered, ensuring decisions are grounded in user needs, business value and operational readiness. You will work across SAP and related enterprise platforms, strengthening product practice, building capability across product owners and multidisciplinary teams, and using evidence, insight and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Job description The Product Manager will translate organisational priorities, user needs, technical constraints and operational requirements into clear product outcomes, roadmaps and delivery priorities. Working with functional leads, product teams, delivery partners and operational stakeholders, you will manage dependencies, resolve trade-offs and support delivery across the product lifecycle. If this sounds like the sort of work which excites you, this is the job for you. Person specification As a Product Manager, your responsibilities include: Lead products through discovery, delivery, live running and continuous improvement, ensuring decisions remain focused on user needs, business value and operational readiness. Define, own and communicate product vision, strategy and roadmaps across HR, Finance and Procurement products. Own product prioritisation and backlog direction, using data, user insight, service performance and stakeholder input to guide sequencing and delivery focus. Work with multidisciplinary teams and delivery partners to manage dependencies, resolve blockers and deliver outcomes. Influence senior stakeholders and governance forums, ensuring product decisions, risks, dependencies and trade-offs are clearly understood and agreed. Coach and develop product owners and product colleagues, setting standards and building capability across teams. Essential Criteria Experience leading digital products or services through multiple lifecycle phases in a complex environment. Ability to define product strategy and translate organisational objectives, user needs and technical constraints into clear roadmaps and delivery priorities. Understanding of ServiceNow/SAP-enabled products and services, including how platform capabilities, processes and integrations support organisational outcomes. Experience making prioritisation, roadmap and backlog decisions using evidence-based trade-offs. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust, manage senior stakeholder relationships and support effective decision-making. Desirable Criteria Experience working in a government, public sector, regulated or large enterprise environment. Experience working with Qualtrics, Signavio or comparable enterprise platforms supporting user insight, business process improvement and service optimisation. Experience working with Concur or similar expense, travel or finance-related products. Knowledge of Government Digital and Data standards, service assessments or related delivery frameworks. Experience contributing to business cases, benefits realisation or value-for-money decisions. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Trinity Bridge House, Salford - moving to an alternative office in Manchester/ Salford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Communicating and Influencing Leadership Benefits Alongside your salary of £58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to your last 3 roles (100 words per role), giving summary of what you delivered and any key achievements in each role and any Qualifications you hold. A 1000-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, referring to the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria in the Person Specification as outlined in the advert. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of many applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked Behaviour-based questions to explore in detail what you are capable of. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. These roles offer a unique opportunity to shape how HMRC tackles the UK's biggest tax compliance risks. The latest estimates show a £59bn 'Tax Gap' - closing this gap is the first of HMRC's strategic objectives. Compliance Strategy Delivery (CSD) sits at the centre of Customer Compliance Group, shaping how we understand and respond to these challenges. We bring together strategy, insight and delivery to ensure HMRC focuses on the areas that matter most. CSD is a small, high-profile Directorate where curiosity, creativity, challenge and collaboration are encouraged. Our work directly informs senior decision-making and drives real-world outcomes. You'll join our newly formed Strategic Prioritisation and Insight (SPI) team. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a team from the ground up, working across Grade 6-led areas of Tax Risk Analysis and Strategic Prioritisation to influence HMRC-wide decisions. Roles will support delivery across a range of priority projects. Working flexibly across different work areas, collaborating with colleagues from a range of disciplines to solve complex problems and produce high-quality analysis, advice and insight. You will support delivery of projects that shape HMRC's strategic compliance priorities. You'll bring together data, analysis and insight to answer critical questions such as: Where are the most significant compliance risks? What should HMRC prioritise to have the greatest impact? How can we improve the evidence that underpins these decisions? Your work will help senior leaders understand risks, choices and trade-offs. This includes: Analysing complex data and evidence, understanding both its strengths and limitations Translating analysis into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers Developing options, evidence summaries and advice products that support clear recommendations Developing the tools, methods and evidence we use to assess and mitigate risk Communicating complex issues in a clear and compelling way You'll be comfortable working with ambiguity, applying judgement and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Job description The job requires individuals to operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. SPI includes two G6-led programmes on 'Tax Risk Analysis' and 'Strategic Prioritisation'. Postholders will: support and deliver projects across these programmes; produce clear evidence, policy or engagement products; work with senior colleagues and stakeholders; contribute to programme planning; and contribute to wider corporate, business and people objectives. You will work in a collaborative inter-disciplinary manner. You will be allocated work according to both the fit to your professional skillsets plus projects that will provide stretch - with support in place to promote your learning and development. You will have opportunity to develop new skills by working across areas in a collegiate and supportive environment. To illustrate our work, below a list of anticipated SPI projects. Successful candidates should expect to work primarily in one of these areas while also developing experience across the wider team. - Provide support to strategic cross-HMRC compliance prioritisation by e.g. structuring evidence (provided by others), testing implications and developing business options that enable clear, defensible recommendations for senior decision-makers. - Help shape, prepare and land cross-HMRC tax compliance prioritisation advice with senior audiences, turning agreed advice into clear, compelling and resilient messages. - Support SPI's evidence function including accessing, interpreting and analysing data to support HMRC's strategic prioritisation function. For example, triangulating sources and quantifying scale and uncertainty in tax risk hypotheses using data from HMRC's management information systems models and existing structured analyses. - Support delivery and improvement of a residual tax risk model, including through stakeholder workshops, evidence gathering, quantitative inputs and clear explanation of what the model can and cannot support. - Support horizon scanning, evidence synthesis and strategic insight products that explain emerging risks, external trends, uncertainty and confidence for prioritisation decisions. For example, appraising 3-10 year macro-economic futures and trends in technology-enabled and AI-driven influences on the tax system. We are also currently recruiting a number of vacancies in the team - these vacancies align with the SO posts. Candidates are welcome to apply for both G7 and SO roles, reference number 474108. Person specification We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive. Key professional skillsets: Our roles are designed to bring together people with different professional backgrounds. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in policy, strategy, analysis, operations or related fields, and we encourage multi-disciplinary working across the team. You should be able to demonstrate capability across, or depth in at least one of, the following key professional skillsets: 1. Evidence into strategy and improvement - Experience collaborating with stakeholders to apply evidence and business insight to strategy, prioritisation and decision-making. For example: Responding to political, economic and organisational contexts; Applying judgment to complex decisions and uncertainty; Providing senior advice and recommendations including business recommendations from data and evidence; proposing recommendations when evidence is incomplete. 2. Applied quantitative data analysis and insight - Working with management information systems or large quantitative databases. Understanding approaches to and the strengths and limitations of using quantitative data in strategic decision-making - including knowing when and how to triangulate with qualitative evidence. Experience in appraisal and/or modelling techniques. Experience in analytical assurance. 3. Macro-economic trends and horizon scanning - Using structured futures and foresight techniques e.g. environmental scanning or scenario planning. Analysing and applying macro-economic trends to strategy contexts. Experience applying forward looking insight into strategic decision making that impacts policy, strategy, direction or decisions. Essential Criteria - Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain complex or technical issues clearly to non specialist audiences and produce concise written analysis, advice or briefing material. - Ability to work effectively with others, collaborating with policy, operational and analytical colleagues. This includes to understand different perspectives and support shared outcomes. - Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use or interpret quantitative and qualitative evidence, identify key issues, explain risks, and provide insights. - Sound judgement, including the ability to distinguish between evidence, interpretation and judgement, and to be transparent about assumptions and uncertainty. - Ability to deliver at pace, managing competing priorities, working to deadlines and escalating risks or issues early. Desirable Criteria - Experience working in a tax, economic or fiscal policy context, or in a strategy, prioritisation or investment decision making function. - Experience in policy, strategy or analytical roles. (For existing civil servants: membership of the Policy Profession and/or any Analytical Profession e.g. economist, statistician, social or operational research. For external candidates: equivalent professional credentials). Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Making Effective Decisions Seeing the Big Picture Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme . click apply for full job details
HMRC Birmingham, Staffordshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Reporting to the Director General, CDIO, the Director of Resilience provides enterprise leadership across HMRC, ensuring that resilience, business continuity, contingency planning and crisis management are embedded within governance, operations and decision-making across the department. Working closely with the Chief Security Officer, the role forms part of HMRC's wider Security and Resilience leadership arrangements. The Director will lead the Resilience Directorate, responsible for enterprise resilience, business continuity, crisis management and organisational preparedness across HMRC. Job description Strategic Leadership & Accountability Lead and Mature the Operating Model: Provide strategic leadership for business continuity, crisis management and resilience arrangements, ensuring governance and accountability remain effective. Strengthen Organisational Capability: Develop the processes, tools, systems and professional expertise needed to support preparedness and response. Drive Continuous Improvement: Use insight, threat intelligence and lessons learned to strengthen resilience capability and address emerging risks. Promote a Culture of Resilience: Lead engagement and awareness activity to ensure resilience ownership and accountability is embedded across HMRC. Provide Assurance of Maturity: Oversee internal and external assurance activity, including alignment with ISO 22301 and other recognised standards. Crisis Management Leadership: Provide strategic leadership during crisis situations, ensuring effective activation of business continuity, recovery and response arrangements. Command Arrangements: Maintain, develop and oversee Gold, Silver and Bronze command structures, ensuring clear responsibilities, escalation pathways and effective mobilisation of resources. Integrated Resilience Framework: Lead the continued development and embedding of contingency planning, business continuity, disaster recovery and crisis response arrangements. Scenario Planning and Testing: Oversee resilience exercises, playbooks and assurance activity to strengthen organisational readiness and response capability. Business Continuity Assurance: Ensure critical business services are supported by effective and regularly tested continuity arrangements. Strategic Leadership: Provide expert advice and assurance to Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, ExCom and the HMRC Board on resilience risks, preparedness and organisational capability. Strategic Influence and Collaboration: The Director of Resilience operates at the strategic centre of HMRC's resilience capability, providing expert advice and assurance to senior leaders and governance forums. Internal Influence: Work with Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, ExCom, the HMRC Board and senior leaders across lines of business to embed resilience within strategic planning, operational delivery and enterprise risk management. External Collaboration: Represent HMRC in cross-government resilience and crisis management forums, building trusted relationships with government departments, agencies, suppliers and delivery partners and contributing to wider resilience capability across government. Communication and Impact: Translate complex resilience issues into clear, credible advice that supports effective decision-making before, during and after disruption. Person specification The successful applicant will need to demonstrate the right senior-level experience, relevant qualifications and effective delivery against the following essential criteria: Strategic Leadership and Delivery: Proven ability to lead complex organisations through change and deliver sustainable outcomes across organisational boundaries. Resilience, Crisis, Contingency and Continuity Leadership: Experience of leading resilience, crisis management, business continuity or recovery arrangements in a complex operational environment. Building Organisational Capability: Experience of strengthening organisational capability through planning, preparedness, assurance, continuous improvement and organisational learning. Stakeholder Engagement and Influence: Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and secure commitment from Ministers, boards, senior leaders, operational teams and external partners. Government and External Collaboration: Experience of building effective partnerships across government, industry and external organisations to deliver strategic outcomes. Qualifications, Frameworks and Assurance: Relevant professional qualifications, or equivalent expertise, and knowledge of recognised resilience, continuity, risk management or assurance frameworks. Benefits Alongside your salary of £105,000, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £30,418 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Pension Your Civil Service pension is a valuable part of your total reward and is one of your biggest benefits. When you join the Civil Service, you get access to the alpha pension with a generous employer contribution of 28.97% and some of the lowest member contributions in the public sector. Please visit Civil Service Pension Scheme for more information. Annual Leave and Bank Holiday Allowance 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service (allowance pro-rata for part-time colleagues). This is complemented by one days paid privilege leave to mark the King's Birthday and is in addition to your public holidays. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion The Civil Service values and supports all its employees. At HMRC we want to create great places to work that are welcoming to all - where there is a strong sense of belonging and community. We embed inclusion in everything we do. Senior Civil Servants play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining inclusive behaviours, addressing disparities and reporting progress. Our HMRC equality objectives describe how we are working to become a more inclusive and representative organisation reflective of our values. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details Selection Panel Tony Poulter Civil Service Commissioner & Chair Daljit Rehal, HMRC Director General CDIO / vacancy holder Helen Pickles, HMRC Chief People Officer & Director General, People and Place Group Myrtle Lloyd, Director General, Customer Services Group, HMRC Shortlist The panel will assess the evidence provided in your CV and statement. Candidates whose applications best meet the essential criteria will be selected for interview. HMRC is a Disability Confident leader and guarantees to interview candidates applying under the Disability Confident Scheme who successfully meet the minimum selection criteria outlined in the person specification. Due Diligence Candidates should declare any perceived conflicts of interest at application, and this may be discussed with you at interview. Informal Conversation Shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to speak to the vacancy holder or nominated senior leader. This is an informal discussion to allow you to learn more about the role and is not part of the assessment process. Assessment If shortlisted, you will take part in the following assessments: Individual Leadership Assessment - a combination of psychometric assessments. Staff Engagement Exercise - a presentation and Q&A with a representative staff group from across HMRC. Assessments are designed to support the panel's decision-making and highlight areas for further exploration at interview. They do not result in a pass or fail decision. Interview You will attend a panel interview for a more in-depth discussion of your previous experience and professional competence. This will include a 5-minute verbal presentation; further information will be issued in advance. Interviews are expected to take place in person in London. Offer and Feedback Unfortunately, due to the anticipated number of applicants for this role, we are unable to provide feedback to those not successful at shortlist stage. Candidates who are shortlisted and attend an interview will be offered feedback from a member of the interview panel. We will also send you a copy of the report for any assessment you have undergone. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. This role has a minimum assignment duration of 3 years . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. At HMRC, we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who works for us, and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make an exciting career at HMRC accessible to you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we encourage applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. Job description HMRC is looking for a Lead Interaction Designer to help shape and strengthen interaction design across major programmes and services. You'll work within User-centred Design in the Chief Technology and Design Office, supporting teams and senior leaders to design accessible, usable services that meet real user needs and align with the Government Service Standard. This is a leadership role for an experienced interaction designer with strong design judgement, organisational awareness and the ability to lead through influence. While the role is grounded in interaction design expertise, it is not hands-on delivery. Instead, you'll help create the conditions for high-quality interaction design to happen consistently across programmes and teams You'll support senior designers through complex challenges and escalations, help shape programme and organisational design direction, and work with stakeholders across disciplines to improve the quality, consistency and effectiveness of design across HMRC. You'll: Shape and strengthen interaction design across major programmes and services. Support teams and senior stakeholders to make better design decisions in complex delivery environments. Create the conditions for high-quality, accessible and user-centred design to happen consistently at scale. Lead on complex design challenges, escalations and areas of design risk. Support and guide senior designers, helping them grow in confidence, judgement and leadership. Help shape interaction design practice across HMRC, including standards, patterns, tools and ways of working. Work collaboratively across disciplines and professions to improve the quality and consistency of service delivery. Interaction designers in HMRC are part of the Government Digital and Data Profession, please visit our GDAD pages for more information. Person specification Your responsibilities will include: Providing leadership and direction for interaction design across programmes, services or portfolios of work. Helping teams and stakeholders resolve complex design challenges and risks. Assuring the quality of interaction design across teams, helping services meet user needs, accessibility requirements and the Government Service Standard. Supporting and guiding Senior Interaction Designers through complex delivery challenges. Working with Heads of Profession, Design Leads and senior stakeholders to shape programme and organisational design direction. Helping multidisciplinary teams work effectively across design, research and delivery disciplines. Shaping and improving interaction design practice across HMRC, including standards, patterns, tools, guidance and ways of working. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and delivery leaders, helping them understand design constraints, trade-offs and opportunities. Supporting assessment readiness, design assurance and governance activities across programmes and services. Contributing to workforce planning, recruitment and capability development within the interaction design profession. Essential Criteria You will already have extensive experience and understanding of: Leading interaction design across large, complex or mission-critical services, helping multidisciplinary teams deliver accessible, user-centred and effective digital services. Providing leadership, direction and support to designers and teams, including managing, mentoring and developing senior designers through complex delivery challenges. Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations balance user needs, accessibility, technical constraints and delivery priorities. Deep expertise in interaction design practice, including designing accessible, user-centred services and applying core design approaches such as prototyping, journey mapping, iterative design and working with modern web technologies. Designing inclusive and accessible services, and using research, evidence and feedback to shape, test and improve design decisions. Design assurance and influencing through design, including reviewing work, improving quality and consistency across programmes and services, and clearly communicating decisions, challenging assumptions and supporting teams to work through complexity and ambiguity. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford Trinity Bridge House, Salford - moving to an alternative office in Manchester/ Salford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Interaction designers in HMRC are part of the Government Digital and Data profession. As part of the selection process you'll be assessed against the following skills linked to the Lead Interaction Design role: Design Communication Designing Strategically Designing Together Leading Design. Benefits Alongside your salary of £71,725, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £20,778 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, responsibilities, skills, accomplishments, relevant qualifications and training. A 1250-word Personal Statement that demonstrates how you meet the Essential Criteria, providing evidence where possible and what personal attributes you believe you can bring to the role. The STAR method may help you structure your statement. . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC's Taxes, Benefits & Enterprise Operations Platform Team is seeking experienced Technical Architects to help shape the future of our critical national tax infrastructure. The team manages and oversees suppliers responsible for operating and delivering services on the Enterprise Tax Management Platform (ETMP)-a core component of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure-and HMRC's corporate IT services through the Enterprise Operations Platform (EOPS). The team forms part of the Chief Engineering and Platform Office (CEPO) within the Chief Data and Information Office (CDIO) Directorate. HMRC is currently undergoing one of the largest transformation programmes in government to modernise and future proof its IT estate. As part of this, we are evolving one of the public sector's most complex SAP landscapes, moving from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA on Sovereign Cloud. Our Technical Architecture team plays a central role in this transformation-defining and governing technology strategies, designing end to end architecture, and steering large scale change across a dynamic, high value environment. Working across multiple programmes and services, the team develops strategic roadmaps and ensures technology decisions align with HMRC's long term objectives. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking, mission driven team at the forefront of SAP modernisation. Your expertise will directly influence the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient services that make a meaningful difference to millions of HMRC customers and colleagues across the UK. Job description The Junior Technical Architect will play a key role as part of a technical architecture team across multiple Product, Platform, and major project teams, providing expert technical leadership and architectural guidance. The postholder will bring deep knowledge of enterprise technologies, with a particular focus on SAP S/4HANA, as the organisation undertakes a major system conversion from the current SAP ECC platform. In this role, you will support the design, development, and transition to the new strategic platform, ensuring that solutions are robust, secure, and aligned to the wider end to end technical architecture. You will also contribute to business as usual activities, including shaping proof of concepts and developing innovative solutions that enable reliable operational delivery. The role requires a flexible and adaptable approach, balancing priorities and supporting a diverse range of services as organisational needs evolve. Person specification Participate in the technical design of systems and services, articulating and justifying design decisions throughout the development and implementation of the new SAP S/4HANA platform. Apply broad technical expertise across CDIO to translate complex technical and operational requirements into robust, scalable, and secure solution designs. Drive the execution of S/4HANA migration activities, including development, testing, and deployment of SAP and non SAP integrations. Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT) and contribute to detailed cutover planning to ensure a smooth transition to the new platform. Provide hyper care and post go live support, troubleshooting issues and ensuring early stabilization of services. Oversee and produce high quality documentation, including technical specifications, configuration guides, and integration mapping artefacts. Act as a bridge between business requirements and technical implementation, ensuring alignment between functional needs and technical solutions. Work closely with internal HMRC teams, systems integrators (SIs), and vendors, ensuring cohesive delivery, effective issue resolution, and successful outcomes. Collaborate confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders, building strong relationships and promoting clear, transparent communication. Ensure service assurance and proactive risk management, identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks throughout the delivery lifecycle. Support major incidents and continuous service improvement, providing expert input to resolve issues rapidly and improve platform resilience and performance. Essential Criteria Strong technical knowledge across key SAP technologies, including: SAP S/4HANA system conversion SAP BTP, Integration Suite, PI/PO, ABAP Work Zone, Build Apps, Build Process Automation Fiori architecture and deployment models Cloud deployment models (e.g., RISE with SAP, SaaS, PaaS) Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences and qualifications. Your CV should outline the Key Responsibilities and demonstrate how your experience meets the person specification outlined in the advert. Please also specify your technical knowledge and experience across the key SAP technologies listed in the Essential Criteria, as well as your relevant qualifications in the qualification box. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the advertised role, providing evidence of your suitability for the role. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked experience-based questions to assess your knowledge and experience relevant to the role. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. . click apply for full job details
HMRC Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain the IT services that support customs and international trade activities. Our team is made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We work closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs. Job description An IT Service Manager in Borders & Trade is responsible for service management across platforms and multiple channels to ensure availability, performance and process maturity across this landscape. You will work in partnership with teams across IT service operations, HMRC partners and external Trade customers, to deliver a service seeking for operational excellence. You will be responsible for defining service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) across all relevant business functions. Managing a fully functioning multi-sourced service support team with a customer-centric support approach. These activities will be across multiple locations, focussed on service availability and performance. You will make sure: All service and support functions remain responsive to HMRC business and external traders need. The service catalogue and wider IT service operations knowledge library is maintained. Adequate reporting and service standards are met for their specific service. All technical change is communicated and managed, with appropriate governance. That a programme of continual service improvement is put in place across the wider service delivery function. Person specification Be responsible for making sure that business relations within the organisation are managed to enable delivery of B&T services. Lead and direct teams to make sure that service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) are in place with both external and internal teams. Make sure all contractors carry out processes to ITIL standards. Liaise with all other IT service functions to make sure that services are maintained. Manage the day-to-day delivery of the product. Make sure that service asset and configuration items are properly controlled, and that accurate and reliable information about these assets is available when needed. Work with Service Owners and projects to ensure projects transition into live service is effective and timely. Essential Criteria Demonstrable experience of delivering Customer satisfaction and focussed delivery of excellent Customer Service. Proven track record of delivering strong KPI performance and managing delivery towards defined SLAs. Clear understanding of Stakeholder management and the development of strong stakeholder relationships. Good communication skills with an aptitude for dealing with users, colleagues and suppliers from both a technical and non-technical background. Understanding of IT concepts and architectures, and the principles and processes of implementing and delivering IT services. Ability to identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. Must show an aptitude for analysing and managing problems arising from incidents in the operation of information systems, understanding the significance of service level agreements and the customer environment. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to your last 5 roles, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements (max 100 words per role). A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, your experience will be assessed, in order to determine your suitability for the role. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. 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HMRC Wellington, Somerset
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. The Chief Digital Information Office delivers complex, high value products and platforms that support HMRC's strategic goals and improve outcomes for millions of users. As an Agile Coach, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and elevating delivery capability across CDIO. You will champion modern Agile and Lean practices, foster high performing teams, and influence strategic approaches to delivery across a large and complex digital organisation Job description As a G6 Agile Coach, you will work at organisational and portfolio level to embed effective, scalable Agile practices that enable predictable, user centred delivery. You will coach multidisciplinary teams, mentor Agile Delivery Managers and leaders, and help shape the cultural and behavioural foundations that support excellent digital delivery. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, Heads of Role, Product and Engineering leaders to drive continuous improvement, unblock systemic constraints, and support the evolution of delivery maturity across CDIO. You will also play a leading role in strengthening our Agile and delivery communities of practice, supporting professional development and capability uplift. Person specification You are an established Agile leader with significant experience coaching at scale within complex digital environments. You bring credibility through your hands-on experience, deep knowledge of modern delivery practices, and the ability to influence at senior levels. You are an exceptional communicator who builds trust quickly, fosters psychological safety, and encourages data driven decision making. You are passionate about developing others, navigating complexity, and enabling teams to deliver high-quality outcomes for users. Key Responsibilities Lead Agile coaching across areas of CDIO, enabling consistent, high-quality Agile and Lean delivery practices. Coach and mentor multidisciplinary teams to implement and improve predictability, flow, collaboration and delivery outcomes. Develop capability across the Agile Delivery Management profession, coaching or line managing Agile Delivery Managers and Senior Agile Delivery Managers. Facilitate workshops and strategic problem-solving sessions, enabling meaningful continuous improvement. Advise and influence senior leaders, providing evidence based recommendations on delivery models, team structures and organisational improvements. Strengthen and grow Agile and delivery communities of practice, fostering shared learning and professional excellence. Champion a positive, inclusive and psychologically safe delivery culture, modelling desired behaviours and practices. Identify and address systemic barriers to effective delivery, guiding teams and leaders toward long-term improvements. Essential Criteria Expert-level experience coaching Agile teams and leaders within large, complex digital organisations. Extensive practical experience with Scrum, Kanban and Lean practices, applied across varied delivery contexts. Strong experience improving delivery flow and predictability, using data and metrics to drive decisions. Proven ability to coach multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, product and design roles. Experience influencing and supporting senior stakeholders, providing clear, evidence based guidance. Excellent facilitation skills, creating inclusive, high engagement workshops and ceremonies. Experience building delivery capability, mentoring Delivery Managers and leading skills development. Strong understanding of modern software delivery, DevOps ways of working and user centred design principles. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Agile and Lean Practices Communicating between the Technical and Non-Technical We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form: Agile and Lean Practices Benefits Alongside your salary of £71,725, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £20,778 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences aligning with the Person Specification and Essential Criteria. A 250-word Technical Statement on the following Skill: Agile and Lean Practices. Here is a link to the frame work: Skills A to Z - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV, and your Technical Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked Technical Questions to assess your skills against the following Technical Skills: Agile and Lean Practices - Expert Communicating between the Technical and Non-Technical - Expert. Here is a link to the framework: Skills A to Z - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. . click apply for full job details
HMRC Edinburgh, Midlothian
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. As a Digital Portfolio Manager (Agile) (Senior Officer) within HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO), you will support the delivery of digital products and services across a portfolio or programme environment. You will work across multiple Agile teams to ensure delivery is coordinated, risks and dependencies are understood, and progress is visible to stakeholders. Operating in a fast-paced and complex delivery environment, you will play a key role in maintaining delivery momentum, enabling teams to work effectively and contributing to successful outcomes across the portfolio. Job description You will support delivery across a portfolio of Agile teams, coordinating activity, aligning plans and ensuring dependencies are actively managed. Working closely with Senior Agile Delivery Managers, Product Managers and stakeholders, you will help maintain delivery oversight, ensuring that risks, issues and priorities are clearly understood and acted upon. You will apply Agile and Lean delivery practices to support effective ways of working, helping teams collaborate, improve delivery flow and continuously enhance performance. While you will operate across multiple teams and contribute to delivery outcomes, overall ownership of portfolio performance and escalation beyond programme level will sit with senior leaders. Person specification Key Responsibilities Support delivery across a portfolio or programme of Agile teams, ensuring alignment and coordination Maintain delivery plans, reporting and governance, providing clear visibility of progress Identify and manage risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring they are tracked and addressed Support the coordination of cross-team dependencies, maintaining delivery flow Provide stakeholders with clear and timely delivery updates, supporting decision-making Apply Agile and Lean practices to support effective delivery across teams Work with Product and Delivery roles to align backlogs, priorities and delivery goals Contribute to continuous improvement in delivery processes and ways of working Management of organisational charts and distribution lists - organisational documentation Essential Criteria: Experience delivering digital products or services within Agile or multidisciplinary environments Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams or workstreams- including managing risks and dependencies Ability to operate within structured delivery and governance environments- maintaining delivery oversight Strong communication skills- with the ability to provide clear delivery insight to stakeholders Experience identifying and resolving delivery risks- issues or blockers Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to support delivery outcomes Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not a long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). MRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. A 1000-word Personal Statement, describing how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the role, and how you meet the Essential Criteria and Person Specification. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked experience-based questions to explore what you are capable of. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. The HMRC app can help you with your application The HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier. If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process. Download the HMRC app now and save your National Insurance number to your digital phone wallet. How to download the HMRC app and sign up for an account Download the free HMRC app from the App Store or Google Play store. If you have an HMRC online account already, sign straight in using your ID and password. If not, you can prove your identity by answering some questions or providing your photo ID. You'll then be able to access the app quickly and easily by signing in using a 6-digit PIN, your fingerprint, or facial recognition. You can find guidance for technical issues on GOV.UK: Technical support with HMRC online services. Reserve List A reserve list may be held for up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made for the same or similar roles - if this applies to you, we'll let you know via your Civil Service Jobs account. Merit List After interview, a single merit list will be created, and you will only be considered for posts in locations you have expressed a preference for. Appointments will be made in strict merit order in line with the set number of roles in each location. Criminal Record Check . click apply for full job details
HMRC Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. Job description This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. As FIS grows, so does the need for Infrastructure support. The Infrastructure Engineer role is an amazing opportunity for any experienced, forward thinking and focused individual who has a passion for technology. If you flourish with dealing with diverse challenges, enjoy delivering exceptional support to users, growing your knowledge and want to work with a like-minded and supportive team then this may be the role for you. As a Higher IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will ensure robust, reliable high-performance systems and services meet business needs. You'll be responsible for building, administration, maintenance, and monitoring of diverse systems. This includes servers, storage, endpoint management, networks, telephony, and business applications. You will work closely with Infrastructure managers and collaborate closely with fellow engineers to provide third-line support and project delivery across a wide spectrum of IT systems. You'll also engage frequently with other teams and departments outside of IT to achieve shared objectives. This role offers the opportunity to influence the future technical direction within a dynamic and innovative team environment which is vital to the successful delivery of FIS CODE Infrastructure and Technology. Flexibility Payment This post attracts a Level 2 Flexibility Payment (FP) that is paid monthly with salary. This FP allows HMRC flexibility to change your work pattern, at short notice, to meet business needs. You will be expected to undertake periods of On Call. You will also be expected to work additional hours, at weekends and outside your normal working hours/days (including bank holidays). In applying for a position and accepting the FP you agree that you can and will meet those attendance requirements. FP levels are reviewed annually - on a business need and personal basis - and may be subject to change. Details of the Flexibility Payment can be found in the attached document. Person specification We are looking for an enthusiastic, resilient individual who can deliver in an impactful way within a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. This is an IT Technical role, and you will already have an Infrastructure background with technical understanding of infrastructure (i.e., virtual machines, datacentres and environments). The successful candidate will be undertaking the following (but not limited to): Technical Providing 3rd-line support for Incidents, managing Service Requests, Tasks and Problems, adhering to established processes and ITIL standard methodology within agreed SLA's. Supporting datacentre management activities including capacity and availability management. Installing, managing, and maintaining end user devices in a Windows environment. Involvement in the assurance programme to ensure that assets are regularly reviewed, maintained and improved where necessary. Assisting in the provision of outstanding services and consistent levels of capability. Provide technical support and assistance to projects, ensuring delivery of non-functional requirements and continual service improvement. Be familiar with the installed hardware and software and the procedures in use in the IT Infrastructure area. Communication We are looking for an excellent communicator who can describe basic technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences and you will regularly be expected to provide verbal updates and produce written user documentation on BAU taskings and projects. Additional responsibilities This may include participating in technical workshops to assess business requirements to support possible changes to existing services, identifying requirements and quantifying benefits. Travel and On Call Regular travel within the UK for meetings and infrastructure work will be required with occasional overnight stays. You will be required to work out of hours on an on-call rota, weekdays and weekends. Essential Criteria Demonstrable knowledge or experience with network technologies including knowing how to build, configure, administer and support infrastructure technologies and solutions. These technologies and solutions can include computing, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS), and open-source packages and solutions. Knowledge or exposure to virtualisation technologies such as VMWare, vSphere or Horizon. Demonstrable knowledge or experience of Microsoft Windows domains and associated services (A/D, GPOs, domain trusts, DNS, DHCP, PKI etc). Experience with supporting the planning, installation, maintenance and improvement of hardware services within a data centre. Demonstrable experience to break a problem down into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes as well as troubleshoot across different technology capabilities. You can demonstrate an awareness of information security and the types of security controls that can be used to mitigate security threats within solutions and services. Strong communicator who can perform in a client/customer facing role with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience (both verbally and in writing). Desirable Criteria Qualifications in Information Technology or a related field and/or practical experience supporting an IT environment. Qualifications and certifications held may include (but are not limited to): MCSE, CCNA, SAA-C03, CompTIA, etc. Knowledge or experience of Cisco, ACI or NXOS, Fortigate firewalls. ITIL Foundation Qualification or demonstrable understanding of ITIL Lifecycle Standards. Exposure to, or experience working with DevOps processes and practices. Experience working with Gitlab or other CI/CD tools. Experience working with programming/IaC languages (eg. Powershell, Python, Terraform). Exposure to, or experience working with project management tools (eg. Jira, MS Project) Exposure to, or experience with version control systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. . click apply for full job details
HMRC
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. This role is part of HMRC Valuation Office, formerly known as the Valuation Office Agency. We have recently integrated into HMRC. HMRC Valuation Office are the public sector's property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. Our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue which goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales. Job description Role Overview Innovation is crucial to the Valuation Office (VO) and it shapes how the organisation can continue to deliver world-class valuations, provide an excellent customer experience, and be a great place to work. You will be joining at an exciting time to help the utilisation of data to improve and grow the services we provide. Our unit has a focus on learning & development and exploring emerging opportunities. We have an open transparent culture based on collective responsibility and accountability, where all teams are focused on delivering practical solutions with a demonstrable benefit for the organisation and its customers. We support each other, we help each other, and we learn from each other. This role sits within the Power Platform Team of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Operations unit (DS&AI). A diverse multi-disciplinary team at the centre of VO' Digital Transformation supporting operational teams across the business to tackle real operational problems with a measurable impact. We have bold plans to unlock the value of data in the Valuation Office, and you will be at the heart of this, contributing to the team's vision of finding practical solutions to solve operational problems utilising data science, artificial intelligence and the Power Platform. The Power Platform team is responsible for fulfilling user requirements with by designing and building solutions utilising Power Platform tools, especially focusing on the use of Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot Studio. As a Power Platform Developer, you'll be supporting the Power Platform Lead in delivering solutions utilising the Power Platform tools, including creating project scopes, designing and building solutions, testing and validation against acceptance criteria and helping land the solution with operational users, and maintaining built solutions as live products. We want to hear from people who: Have a drive to innovate and improve. Thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working across boundaries to achieve a common goal. Have enthusiasm for what they do and want to make positive change. Actively support their team and help them develop and grow. Demonstrate the tenacity and pragmatism needed to see things through to completion. "I am passionate and excited to see the difference our unit can make through digital innovation with data science, AI and Power Platform. I want us to help operational staff focus their efforts in high-value activities, and to work together with them to innovate new, better ways of working. If you have the enthusiasm for no-code/low-code development, automation and problem solving, digital innovation and their role in supporting impactful change, I want to hear from you. As we are building a new delivery model for utilising Microsoft automation tools, this will be an excellent opportunity for you to make your mark and have excellent learning opportunities for your skills development and future career prospects." Emmi Yla-Pynnonen, Head of Data Science and AI Enablement Key responsibilities Develop software solutions using Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) to meet user needs and organisational objectives. Collaborate with your team to provide accurate estimates for user stories, tasks, and requirements, ensuring timely delivery of features. Follow best practice guidelines for development and actively contribute to improving those standards within the team and wider community. Write clean, secure, and well-tested code that adheres to organisational and industry standards. Operate and maintain the services you build, proactively identifying and resolving issues in production environments. Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure solutions align with business goals and user expectations. Participate in and contribute to the team and the Power Platform community of practice, through initiatives such as knowledge-sharing sessions, workshops, or other activities that support professional growth. Person specification Essential Requirements Experience working collaboratively with other developers or multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality Power Platform solutions. Proficiency in developing applications using Power Apps, Power Automate with a strong understanding of data modelling and integration with Microsoft Dataverse or other data sources. Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment practices, such as unit testing, automated workflows, and version control using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools. Knowledge of modern development frameworks and patterns relevant to Power Platform and low-code environments, such as component-based design and reusable templates. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to propose and implement a range of technical solutions and process improvements to meet user needs. Strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of operating and supporting live services, including monitoring and troubleshooting using observability tools such as Power Platform Admin Centre, Application Insights, or similar monitoring solutions. Desirable Requirements Knowledge developing Power Platform solutions using Copilot Studio. Experience of agile software development environment, with a focus on user-centred design and iterative delivery. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Managing a Quality Service Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Ability to develop and maintain solutions on Power Platform. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance that starts at 25 days, increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days and a Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply If you can meet our person requirements above, we are keen to hear from you. To apply for this post, you must complete an online application with the following: A CV setting out your Job History and Previous skills and experiences. A Personal Statement (maximum 750 words) please outline your suitability for the role. Please pay particular attention to the 'Essential Requirements' and 'Person Specification' outlined in the advert when providing your answer. Sift - w/c 17 August Please note these dates are provisional and may be subject to change. We will assess you on your CV and Personal Statement. Should a large number of applications be received, an initial sift may be conducted on Personal Statement against this essential criteria - Proficiency in developing applications using Power Apps . click apply for full job details
HMRC Salford, Manchester
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is building a modern, digital tax administration and runs the biggest digital operation in Government, providing services for 45 million individuals and 4.9 million business customers. Our digital programme is multi-award winning and the envy of other government organisations. Data Platform Services (DPS) is part of the HMRC Chief Data Office within the Chief Digital and Information Officer group (CDIO). This function designs, builds and operates the data foundations for all HMRC's services at a size and scale larger than most other organisations. DPS is leading a major transformation programme encompassing technology, capabilities and data services whilst continuing to deliver high quality and robust services to our internal and external customers. DPS is growing to ensure it can provide the Intelligent Client function that HMRC requires for the future. Job description The Digital Portfolio Analyst sits within Data Platform Services (DPS) as part of the Chief Digital and Information Officer group (CDIO). This role provides essential administrative and operational support to the DPS team, ensuring the smooth running of digital portfolio activities. You will be responsible for maintaining records, updating trackers (Clarity & Jira), processing routine data, preparing standard reports, and supporting stakeholder communications. You will coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and assist with team logistics. Your work will enable managers and senior staff to focus on higher-level priorities by ensuring processes run efficiently and information is accurately recorded and shared. DPS is committed to supporting its people, offering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels able to bring their whole self to work. Person specification Act as the first point of contact for DPS Engagement. Provide comprehensive administrative support, including maintaining records, updating trackers, and managing mailboxes. Collate and input data, prepare standard reports, and ensure information is accurately recorded and shared. Organising and facilitating meetings, including clinics and stakeholder calls, preparing agendas, taking minutes, and tracking actions Supporting Small Changes coordination where DPS is Lead DG Ensuring adherence to governance and continuous improvement of processes Coordinating requests through the end-to-end impacting process Respond to routine queries, support team communications, and assist with stakeholder engagement. Support team logistics, including supporting Data Portfolio leads with ad-hoc queries, assisting SOs & G7s in meetings and note-taking. Contribute to a positive team environment by supporting colleagues and sharing best practices. Essential Criteria Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths. Experience using Microsoft 365 tools including Excel, Outlook and SharePoint Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational skills, with the ability to accurately record information and adhere to service level agreements (SLAs). Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and establish trust quickly. High attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining data quality and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic, high-demand environment, responding effectively to changing priorities and tight timescales. A proactive approach to learning, with a willingness to develop new skills and adapt to evolving requirements. Desirable Criteria Experience in an administrative or support role. Experience working in a customer-facing role Understanding of portfolio, project or impacting processes within a digital environment Experience using Jira and/or Clarity (or similar tracking systems) Experience of leading and facilitating meetings. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford Trinity Bridge House, Salford - moving to an alternative office in Manchester/ Salford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £31,096, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £9,008 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous skills and experiences and qualifications. A 500-word personal statement. Your personal statement should show how you meet the person specification and essential criteria. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on the CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview you will be assessed onExperience. Interviews will take place face to face at Leeds Regional centre and Salford Regional office. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date . click apply for full job details
HMRC Birmingham, Staffordshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. This is a unique opportunity for an Architect to work within HMRC at a time of significant change and transformation as it drives the focus of IT delivery away from point solutions and exploits the opportunities that cloud technologies can provide. This outstanding opportunity is for an experienced Architect to work within the Architecture function of HMRC, part of the Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO) Group to be a part of the Architecture Office team. This is a senior leadership role that will provide opportunities to bring together, develop and lead teams of professionals to promote consistent architecture across a multi-billion-pound portfolio of business transformation projects, including cross-government projects. CDIO values and empowers the growth of its people and offers the "CDIO University". This is a one stop shop for all things learning and development. The comprehensive offer encompassing academic, personal and career related opportunity and learning, ensuring all receive a consistent approach to technical learning. This includes access to subject matter experts, technical learning, professional communities, academies, apprenticeships, talent schemes as well as providing, delivering, encouraging and supporting activities for personal growth and wellbeing. Job description Our CDIO Architecture Office team (AO) are responsible for: Strategic impacting of Enterprise Level Change in HMRC that impacts CDIO's accountabilities to enable decision making in alignment with the IT strategy by; Producing briefings for Tech keyholder on all change in the end-to-end lifecycle(E2ELC) through strong collaboration with Solution, Enterprise and Chief Architects and experts in P+UCD to produce Cross-cutting and Enterprise Level outputs to give senior leaders a clear picture of the impact of Architecture changes and alignment to HMRC's IT Strategy and Roadmaps and recommend where action is needed to get better clarity of requirements. Tracking and managing those conditions raised during the keyholder impacting process. Impacting items at the triage stage of the E2ELC Leading the creation of architectural outputs to enable cost estimating, sequencing, and support Chief Operating Office with capacity views for fiscal events such as Budgets and Spending Reviews. Maintaining a repository of the impacts moving forward to enable more proactive impacting of change using forward view and pipeline of changes by engaging key change forums such as EPWG, Design Forum, CIDC. This is a key role in the Chief Technology & Design Office area of CDIO and an exciting opportunity at a critical time as the Department moves to deliver its commitments agreed with Government in the next spending round and as we align to a new operating model in CDIO. You will be part of a team including Solution and Enterprise Architects and Business Analysts to ensure that changes are impacted against the Strategy and Roadmaps. Empowering, supporting and developing them and contributing to the wider EA team to achieve the highest performance standards. You will take responsibility for tasks and deliver products to deadlines, removing blockers and driving collaboration across a wide-ranging landscape including architecture, business, finance, commercial and Change Group stakeholders. Facilitating senior level understanding of the impact of changes which will decide where further activity is required to ensure that any Cross-cutting elements or activities that will impact Strategy are understood. This is an exciting opportunity suited to someone who is proactive and thrives on working to tight timescales with changing priorities. As a team member you will be accountable for IT impacting to ensure enterprise level business and IT change in HMRC is impacted strategically, consistently and in a data driven way through a number of lenses to ensure consequences of proposals are understood by stakeholders. Working at a strategic level you will engage with a host of business and IT stakeholders and key partners, influencing policy, and set directions for technology and business change in line with HMRC 'Digital by Default' strategy. You will champion the adoption of latest technologies, whilst transforming HMRC's large IT estate towards a smaller number of strategic platforms as well as operate as an internal consultant in IT infrastructure architecture, developing and driving adoption of HMRC's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategies, directions, and roadmaps. Person specification In this role, you will: Act as a trusted ambassador for CDIO striving to make us a trusted IT partner to the wider department. Ensure your team delivers strategic outcomes through others and be accountable for the efficient production of briefings, early solution, policy, and fiscal event impacting to time and understand and consider dependencies of varying complexity, feeding into larger programmes and portfolios. Work in collaboration with solution, enterprise, and chief architects to produce cross cutting and enterprise level outputs. Collaborate with our Planning team and liaise with internal and external partners to partners to manage and maintain the IT Strategy plan and develop and influence a culture of capability-based impacting across HMRC. Be responsible for understanding, managing, and communicating to complex stakeholder groups, balancing priorities. Impact in-flight Project scope changes that may affect the IT Strategy Plan are escalated appropriately dependent on the level of dependencies. Keep up to date with the wider digital economy and identify advances in technology, emerging trends and be able to understand and articulate how this could impact HMRC. Develop, document, and establish architectural principles, policies, standards and reference architectures. Provide architecture governance and technology decision making aligned to enterprise architecture directions. Keep up to date with the wider digital economy and identify advances in technology, emerging trends and how this could impact on the organisation. Essential Criteria You will need to demonstrate within your application the following Essential Criteria: A broad IT and Enterprise Architecture (EA) background, with experience in architecture enterprise scale IT or architecture roles where you will have gained experience of large-scale IT. Experience of driving, delivering, and assuring technological change against the background of organisational transformation. Experience of engaging at a strategic level and playing a key role in setting organisational objectives, influencing policy and leading on technical and business change. Demonstrable experience in developing Technical Capability within an organisation. Including empowering, supporting, and developing staff. Experience in articulating strategic approaches to the modernisation and rationalisation of complex legacy IT estates. Stakeholder Management - The ability to simplify complex and technical information for non-technical, often senior audiences. Being able to see the big picture - an overall perspective on business issues, events and activities, and an understanding of their wider implications and how this interrelates with the organisation's IT capability. Ability to work under broad direction in challenging and unpredictable environments, playing a key role in influencing strategic decision making and understand strategic consequences of decisions. Able to work effectively in pressurised situations and can be relied upon to deliver, irrespective of circumstances. Experience of working with policies and projects across the end-to-end design lifecycle. Experience of working in multi discipline change teams to produce measurable costed solution impacts. The ability to work across organisational boundaries to identify, clarify and resolve problems. Be a confident communicator with good interpersonal skills and a proven dedication to continuous improvement in self and others. Desirable Criteria Understanding and experience of commercial contracts, procurement and sourcing strategies. TOGAF, AWS, Microsoft cloud certifications. Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture tools such as Abacus, etc. Experience in driving Architecture Governance. Experience of working within a large and complex IT Estate. A passion for continuous improvement for yourself, your team and the processes you own Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites . click apply for full job details
HMRC Bristol, Gloucestershire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. The Multi-channel Digital Tax Platform sits within the Chief Enterprise Platform Office and is the backbone of HMRC citizen facing services. These roles will place you within a team with the mandate to provide, maintain and optimise a Platform as a Service (PaaS), with the objective to provide business areas in HMRC and other departments the means to create, maintain and iteratively improve the highest quality services in Government. We provide the digital delivery teams with everything they need for developing, deploying and improving their services, from the underlying cloud-based PaaS to the tools for collaborative working, performance analytics and live service support. Job description Purpose of the Role - The Platform is built and operated by a number of specialist teams and you will be placed on an established team of DevOps practitioners. We consider DevOps to encompass an approach to work that combines the ability to test, write and review code, alongside the capacity to troubleshoot operational problems in the cloud technologies we use. This becomes extremely effective when operating in agile teams, collaborating to achieve continuous delivery using open source software. - All coding work will be done as part of a programming pair, and you must be adept at collaborating with others. All code will be stored with distributed source control, allowing wide collaboration across the department and beyond. The tools we use for metrics, logging and alerting, as well as configuration management and continuous integration are all open source, and you will need to be experienced at using these common tools, as well as investigating and quickly mastering new options as the PaaS continues to iterate and evolve. Reporting Line - You will have a Civil Servant Line Manager, but your daily work will be managed by your Team's Product Owner and Delivery Lead (who will likely be a mix of Civil Servants and Contractors). - You may also be required to Line Manage junior colleagues (O and/or HO level). Person specification Key responsibilities - Maintain design and troubleshooting documentation. - Improve the reliability of the platform. - Build, maintain and continually improve the tools that we use to deploy and operate the software that we build. This includes automated build and deployment, secrets management, system observability, monitoring, log aggregation, scaling, and more. - Develop tools and services useful in DevOps environments such as performance monitoring, security monitoring, deployment/configuration, continuous integration/build servers and cloud resource creation scripts. - Contribute towards the ongoing development of junior colleagues. - Seeking out opportunities to transfer knowledge from experienced developers. Essential Criteria - Experience operating on large scale government platform with multiple agents. - Confident with programming languages and IaC (Infrastructure as code), and 3 years of experience of programming in Python and Terraform. - Comfortable coding with distributed source control, such as Git. - Solid understanding of agile development, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development and version control. - Developing on cloud-based environments like AWS. - Experience leading a pair/mentoring junior engineers. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Working Together Changing and Improving Developing Self and Others Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: The interview will include a technical exercise with a lead engineer. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to your last 3 roles, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements (max 100 words per role). A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview The interview will be 45 minutes in duration and will be held by a 3-person panel. The interview will include a technical exercise with a lead engineer. During the panel interview, you will be assessed against behavioural success profiles, outlined below. You will be asked one question per behaviour to assess your suitability against the role. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. Sponsorship We have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa. This means the vacancy is not open to applicants who require visa sponsorship. The HMRC app can help you with your application The HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier. If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process. 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