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SC Cleared Test Manager - Long-Term Contract Location : Corsham (On-site 1 day per week) Contract : 12 Months (with potential extension) Rate : £300-£340/day (Inside IR35 - via umbrella) Clearance : Active SC Clearance is essential We're currently looking for an experienced Test Manager to join a high-profile, long-term programme based in Corsham . This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a critical project with a major public sector client. Test Manager Key Details: 12-month initial contract with strong extension potential On-site requirement: 1 day per week in Corsham Start ASAP (subject to clearance validation) Test Manager Role Overview: You will: Lead and assure integration testing activities across ESIAM onboarding and OSM capabilities Maintain and evolve the test strategy Manage test tooling (JIRA, etc.) Coordinate test resources and manage deployment Identify and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies Test Manager Requirements: Active SC Clearance (Mandatory) Proven experience as a Test Manager on complex programmes Strong understanding of test governance and tooling Excellent stakeholder communication skills If you're ready for your next contract and meet the clearance requirements, get in touch now with your updated CV and availability.

Job Title: Lead Support Engineer Location: Kensington (5 days a week on-site) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £80k - £110k + benefits Start Date: Immediate Industry: Financial Services An established trading firm in Kensington is looking for a hands-on, highly capable Lead Support Engineer to oversee and deliver outstanding technology support across its trading floor operations. This role blends technical leadership with direct, practical problem-solving, ensuring mission-critical systems run smoothly at all times. You'll lead a team of engineers based in London and Singapore, serving as the primary technical authority while driving collaboration across regions. Lead Support Engineer Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a global support team (London & Singapore), setting priorities, KPIs, and driving collaboration. Provide hands-on support across Windows, Office 365, Intune, AD, SQL, Excel, and key trading applications (Flux, risk/PnL). Act as subject matter expert for trading floor systems (Cloud 9, CME, TT, ICE), ensuring minimal downtime. Drive operational excellence through automation, monitoring (Grafana), process improvements, and cross-team collaboration. Communicate effectively with traders, tech leadership, and vendors, delivering clear updates and incident reports. Lead Support Engineer Key Skills Required: Advanced desktop support with deep expertise in Windows OS builds, imaging, Office 365, Active Directory, and Intune. Proficient in SQL querying, data extraction, and Excel automation (formulas, macros, pivot tables, external integrations). Hands-on cloud experience (AWS/Azure) with infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting. Proven trading floor support expertise, covering systems such as Flux, Cloud 9, CME, TT, and ICE. Leadership across global teams with strong stakeholder management, communication, and incident handling skills. Collaborative team player with a problem-solving mindset, resilience under pressure, and commitment to continuous learning. Bonus skills in Python scripting and automation to improve efficiency and support delivery. Please apply now if this role is of interest.