Interim Head of Software Development 600 / 700 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days onsite per week - Gloucester We are looking for an Interim Head of Software Development for a successful IT company in the Gloucestershire area. This will be a key hire for the company as investment has been made to develop and refine their software offering. We are looking for an Interim person to hit the ground running; a dynamic leader who will head up and refine the engineering department and work closely with the SLT to elevate the service offering for their clients. If this is you, apply today.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Software Development 600 / 700 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days onsite per week - Gloucester We are looking for an Interim Head of Software Development for a successful IT company in the Gloucestershire area. This will be a key hire for the company as investment has been made to develop and refine their software offering. We are looking for an Interim person to hit the ground running; a dynamic leader who will head up and refine the engineering department and work closely with the SLT to elevate the service offering for their clients. If this is you, apply today.
Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager - Specialist Company - Borough Green/Hybrid We are currently looking to add to our team at Harbourne Associates and looking for people with the right skills and characteristics who can help us grow. We do NOT need industry experience but people who are good at building relationships, speaking to people on the phone and commercially driven ( Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager/Internal Sales) Harbourne is a multi-division specialist recruitment business established in 2013. We operate across Building Materials, FMCG, Retail Head Office, Hair & Beauty, Food & Drink and Finance, alongside our interim and payroll division, HATC. We can match the role for the right person depending on what they can bring to the business as we are a versatile company. This is a partly warm desk with years of low hanging fruit alongside an account base that generated over £900k last year. The Role: Win new retained and exclusive recruitment partnerships Develop senior relationships with HR Directors and MD-level stakeholders Increase fee levels and margin discipline Build structured pipeline reporting Work closely with delivery leads to ensure commercial alignment Contribute to long-term strategic direction of the business What We're Looking For: Strong experience winning new business Experience in any similar roles such as Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager/Internal Sales Confident negotiating fees and commercial terms Comfortable operating at mid and senior stakeholder level Experience in multi-tier account management Motivated by building something long term, not just billing Package: Basic salary negotiable for the right level of experience (OTE £100k+ realistic) Uncapped commission structure Accelerators for overachievement Equity discussion after 12-18 months based on performance Hybrid working potential Direct involvement in strategic decisions
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager - Specialist Company - Borough Green/Hybrid We are currently looking to add to our team at Harbourne Associates and looking for people with the right skills and characteristics who can help us grow. We do NOT need industry experience but people who are good at building relationships, speaking to people on the phone and commercially driven ( Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager/Internal Sales) Harbourne is a multi-division specialist recruitment business established in 2013. We operate across Building Materials, FMCG, Retail Head Office, Hair & Beauty, Food & Drink and Finance, alongside our interim and payroll division, HATC. We can match the role for the right person depending on what they can bring to the business as we are a versatile company. This is a partly warm desk with years of low hanging fruit alongside an account base that generated over £900k last year. The Role: Win new retained and exclusive recruitment partnerships Develop senior relationships with HR Directors and MD-level stakeholders Increase fee levels and margin discipline Build structured pipeline reporting Work closely with delivery leads to ensure commercial alignment Contribute to long-term strategic direction of the business What We're Looking For: Strong experience winning new business Experience in any similar roles such as Business Development Manager/Sales Manager/Account Manager/Internal Sales Confident negotiating fees and commercial terms Comfortable operating at mid and senior stakeholder level Experience in multi-tier account management Motivated by building something long term, not just billing Package: Basic salary negotiable for the right level of experience (OTE £100k+ realistic) Uncapped commission structure Accelerators for overachievement Equity discussion after 12-18 months based on performance Hybrid working potential Direct involvement in strategic decisions
AI SOLUTIONS CONSULTANT Working as part of a small technical team and reporting to the Head of Digital Design and Delivery, this role is responsible for the design and implementation of AI-enabled solutions using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio and Azure AI services. The role will support the needs of Professional Services and student-facing teams across the University by delivering practical, value-driven AI tools that enhance operational efficiency, service quality and user experience. The role will work closely with business stakeholders to co-design AI solutions, define requirements, and translate these into robust, scalable implementations. This includes building generative AI agents, automations, natural-language analytics tools, and Copilot-based workflows that meet specific operational challenges across various professional services teams. Additional responsibilities include supporting testing, providing expert advice regarding AI and ensuring solutions are delivered to a high standard in alignment with the University's strategic aims. Key Tasks Working with stakeholders to review a set of use cases and identify cases that delivery the best return on investment. Working with operational teams to refine requirements and design AI implementations to ensure they align with business needs. Creating prototypes and proofs-of-concept to assess feasibility and business value. Using technologies such as Copilot Studio, Copilot for M365 and Azure AI/Foundry in collaboration with stakeholders to help implement solutions. Supporting testing activities to ensure deliverables meet required quality standards. Assisting team members with troubleshooting AI or automation issues. Creating reusable AI documentation and components such as prompt libraries, playbooks and blueprints. Other Duties The role is expected to take a structured and proactive approach to their work, balancing immediate priorities with longer-term planning for change initiatives. This includes effective time and resource management. The role will contribute their technical expertise and business insight to collaborative work across IT Services. A strong understanding of Microsoft platforms and their practical applications is essential to support solution design and delivery. The role will work closely with the wider team to identify and develop practical, value-driven solutions that deliver measurable improvements aligned with the University's strategic objectives. The role will engage with a broad range of stakeholders across the University. They will support the implementation of new solutions that meet stakeholder needs, ensuring alignment with institutional policies and compatibility with existing systems. The duties listed are not exhaustive and may be varied from time to time as dictated by the changing needs of the University. The role will be expected to undertake other duties as appropriate and as requested by their manager.
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
AI SOLUTIONS CONSULTANT Working as part of a small technical team and reporting to the Head of Digital Design and Delivery, this role is responsible for the design and implementation of AI-enabled solutions using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio and Azure AI services. The role will support the needs of Professional Services and student-facing teams across the University by delivering practical, value-driven AI tools that enhance operational efficiency, service quality and user experience. The role will work closely with business stakeholders to co-design AI solutions, define requirements, and translate these into robust, scalable implementations. This includes building generative AI agents, automations, natural-language analytics tools, and Copilot-based workflows that meet specific operational challenges across various professional services teams. Additional responsibilities include supporting testing, providing expert advice regarding AI and ensuring solutions are delivered to a high standard in alignment with the University's strategic aims. Key Tasks Working with stakeholders to review a set of use cases and identify cases that delivery the best return on investment. Working with operational teams to refine requirements and design AI implementations to ensure they align with business needs. Creating prototypes and proofs-of-concept to assess feasibility and business value. Using technologies such as Copilot Studio, Copilot for M365 and Azure AI/Foundry in collaboration with stakeholders to help implement solutions. Supporting testing activities to ensure deliverables meet required quality standards. Assisting team members with troubleshooting AI or automation issues. Creating reusable AI documentation and components such as prompt libraries, playbooks and blueprints. Other Duties The role is expected to take a structured and proactive approach to their work, balancing immediate priorities with longer-term planning for change initiatives. This includes effective time and resource management. The role will contribute their technical expertise and business insight to collaborative work across IT Services. A strong understanding of Microsoft platforms and their practical applications is essential to support solution design and delivery. The role will work closely with the wider team to identify and develop practical, value-driven solutions that deliver measurable improvements aligned with the University's strategic objectives. The role will engage with a broad range of stakeholders across the University. They will support the implementation of new solutions that meet stakeholder needs, ensuring alignment with institutional policies and compatibility with existing systems. The duties listed are not exhaustive and may be varied from time to time as dictated by the changing needs of the University. The role will be expected to undertake other duties as appropriate and as requested by their manager.
Interim Head of Service Desk - London A leading financial services client is currently looking for an Interim Head of Service Desk for an initial 3-month contract position. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of supervising and managing a busy IT Service management function Strong ITIL methodologies(Incident, Problem and Change management) Excellent leadership skills to motivate and move the team forward Strong Excel skills for reporting purposes Agile/Scrum practices would be useful Experience working in a customer facing role 3rd Party service provider management experience Demonstrable experience of managing a function that provides end user support in a financial services environment Experience providing resource for and working within a structured change management environment for project delivery Experience defining and establishing service management workflows and processes aligned with the ITIL framework Windows 10/11, MS O365, MS Copilot and Active Directory knowledge Understanding of security platforms, strong Firewall experience Good technical knowledge of Intune, AD, Azure, Compute, Storage and Networking Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure staff are exceeding expectation and are meeting defined metrics and or objectives that you have set Ensure that the team is delivering BAU and project commitments Train, coach, develop and mentor staff Overall responsibility for 1st/2nd line support operations Implementing a robust service management structure and service catalogue processes Reporting and presenting at technology and business forums If you have a Career history in delivering good quality service management and excellent leadership skills, please do reply with your CV in the first instance.
Oct 09, 2025
Contractor
Interim Head of Service Desk - London A leading financial services client is currently looking for an Interim Head of Service Desk for an initial 3-month contract position. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of supervising and managing a busy IT Service management function Strong ITIL methodologies(Incident, Problem and Change management) Excellent leadership skills to motivate and move the team forward Strong Excel skills for reporting purposes Agile/Scrum practices would be useful Experience working in a customer facing role 3rd Party service provider management experience Demonstrable experience of managing a function that provides end user support in a financial services environment Experience providing resource for and working within a structured change management environment for project delivery Experience defining and establishing service management workflows and processes aligned with the ITIL framework Windows 10/11, MS O365, MS Copilot and Active Directory knowledge Understanding of security platforms, strong Firewall experience Good technical knowledge of Intune, AD, Azure, Compute, Storage and Networking Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure staff are exceeding expectation and are meeting defined metrics and or objectives that you have set Ensure that the team is delivering BAU and project commitments Train, coach, develop and mentor staff Overall responsibility for 1st/2nd line support operations Implementing a robust service management structure and service catalogue processes Reporting and presenting at technology and business forums If you have a Career history in delivering good quality service management and excellent leadership skills, please do reply with your CV in the first instance.
Master Data AnalystSolihull£30,000 - £40,000Permanent I am currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join an industry giant on their mission to streamline and continuously improve processes within the Finance Shared Service Centre. You will be responsible for processing all Master Data requests in line with company policy and providing support across the business when required. Master Data Analyst - What will you be doing? Processing all Master Data requests associated with Supplier and Customer data.Helping define, document and implement all processes within the Master Data realm.Maintaining, transforming, cleansing and loading Master Data ERP and legacy systems.Ensuring accurate, timely and compliant Master data creation.Keeping on top of data maintenance periodically.Improving the strategy for master data management and ensuring best practice is met across the business. Master Data Analyst - What will you need? Understanding of Master Data management processes.SQL knowledge.Continuous improvement mindset.Operate in a fast-moving environment.Communicate effectively across all levels.Ability to work independently and within a team. Robert Walters are proud to specialise in BI & Data recruitment across the UK, offering amazing opportunities on a permanent and interim basis. We are also proud to be heading up the Data Leaders roundtables and PBI BRUM meetup group, bringing new and exciting networking opportunities to candidates and clients in the Midlands. If you would be interested in speaking about the role or having a general chat about your job search, please send your CV to . Applicants must reside in the UK & have full right to work Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Master Data AnalystSolihull£30,000 - £40,000Permanent I am currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join an industry giant on their mission to streamline and continuously improve processes within the Finance Shared Service Centre. You will be responsible for processing all Master Data requests in line with company policy and providing support across the business when required. Master Data Analyst - What will you be doing? Processing all Master Data requests associated with Supplier and Customer data.Helping define, document and implement all processes within the Master Data realm.Maintaining, transforming, cleansing and loading Master Data ERP and legacy systems.Ensuring accurate, timely and compliant Master data creation.Keeping on top of data maintenance periodically.Improving the strategy for master data management and ensuring best practice is met across the business. Master Data Analyst - What will you need? Understanding of Master Data management processes.SQL knowledge.Continuous improvement mindset.Operate in a fast-moving environment.Communicate effectively across all levels.Ability to work independently and within a team. Robert Walters are proud to specialise in BI & Data recruitment across the UK, offering amazing opportunities on a permanent and interim basis. We are also proud to be heading up the Data Leaders roundtables and PBI BRUM meetup group, bringing new and exciting networking opportunities to candidates and clients in the Midlands. If you would be interested in speaking about the role or having a general chat about your job search, please send your CV to . Applicants must reside in the UK & have full right to work Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Head of Customer Experience - London - £550/day Inside IR35 - Local Authority A London-based local authority is seeking an interim Head of Customer Experience & Resident Support to lead its multi-channel, multi-site customer service operations. This strategic and operational leadership role focuses on transforming the council's front door into a more preventative, holistic, and right-first-time service. This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days onsite per week across two key service locations in North London. The contract offers up to £550/day (Inside IR35), and agency staff are required to take a mandatory minimum of 30 days annual leave. The post will be advertised permanently in mid to late November, and while the interim candidate may apply, it is not a requirement. Key Experience Required: Strategic leadership of large, customer-facing services Transformation and change management across complex organisations Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-departmental collaboration Data-driven decision-making and performance management Digital innovation and channel shift expertise Budget management and delivery of savings Experience in local authority or public sector environments PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN STRATEGIC CUSTOMER SERVICE LEADERSHIP WITHIN LOCAL AUTHORITIES. Applications without such experience will not be considered. TLDR; Role: Head of Customer Experience & Resident Support Start Date: Mid Oct Location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite in North London Contract Length: 3 months Daily Rate: Up to £550 IR35 Status: INSIDE
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Head of Customer Experience - London - £550/day Inside IR35 - Local Authority A London-based local authority is seeking an interim Head of Customer Experience & Resident Support to lead its multi-channel, multi-site customer service operations. This strategic and operational leadership role focuses on transforming the council's front door into a more preventative, holistic, and right-first-time service. This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days onsite per week across two key service locations in North London. The contract offers up to £550/day (Inside IR35), and agency staff are required to take a mandatory minimum of 30 days annual leave. The post will be advertised permanently in mid to late November, and while the interim candidate may apply, it is not a requirement. Key Experience Required: Strategic leadership of large, customer-facing services Transformation and change management across complex organisations Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-departmental collaboration Data-driven decision-making and performance management Digital innovation and channel shift expertise Budget management and delivery of savings Experience in local authority or public sector environments PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN STRATEGIC CUSTOMER SERVICE LEADERSHIP WITHIN LOCAL AUTHORITIES. Applications without such experience will not be considered. TLDR; Role: Head of Customer Experience & Resident Support Start Date: Mid Oct Location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite in North London Contract Length: 3 months Daily Rate: Up to £550 IR35 Status: INSIDE
We are actively seeking a high-calibre Head of IT/Digital for a Charity organisation on a 6-month contract opportunity. This role offers the flexibility of a 3-day per week schedule confirmed as Outside IR35 . This role requires you to be ON SITE 3 days per week and will suit candidates based within a 30 min daily commute of Edinburgh. If you're a strategic IT leader looking for high-impact work without the Full time commitment, this is the ideal assignment for you. The Mandate: Strategy, Security, and Governance Reporting to the CEO, you will be solely responsible for the strategic direction of the organisation's IT and Digital function. Your focus will be on governance, security, and team development: Own the IT/Digital Strategy: Lead the team to deliver a robust IT/Digital strategy aligned with the corporate Business Plan. Cyber Security Authority: Ensure an efficient, robust, and secure ICT function. This includes leading on GDPR compliance and the achievement of Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. Corporate Influence: Serve as a key member of the Corporate Leadership Team (CLT) , providing strategic advice and papers to the Board and Sub-Committees. Hands-on Management: Oversee all systems, budget control, procurement, and management of key third-party service contracts (SLAs). Candidate Profile We are looking for a candidate who is immediately available and can hit the ground running, bringing experience from a similar leadership role, ideally within a charity or Not-for-Profit environment. Proven experience as an IT Director or Head of IT/Digital, comfortable engaging with executive and Board-level stakeholders. Expert knowledge of Cyber Security best practices and regulatory compliance (GDPR). Strong background in strategic IT development, vendor management, and budget control. Must be able to commit to the 6-month term on a 3-day per week basis. This strategic Outside IR35 contract offering genuine part time hours is unique. Don't miss out on this chance to secure a high-impact, flexible assignment.
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
We are actively seeking a high-calibre Head of IT/Digital for a Charity organisation on a 6-month contract opportunity. This role offers the flexibility of a 3-day per week schedule confirmed as Outside IR35 . This role requires you to be ON SITE 3 days per week and will suit candidates based within a 30 min daily commute of Edinburgh. If you're a strategic IT leader looking for high-impact work without the Full time commitment, this is the ideal assignment for you. The Mandate: Strategy, Security, and Governance Reporting to the CEO, you will be solely responsible for the strategic direction of the organisation's IT and Digital function. Your focus will be on governance, security, and team development: Own the IT/Digital Strategy: Lead the team to deliver a robust IT/Digital strategy aligned with the corporate Business Plan. Cyber Security Authority: Ensure an efficient, robust, and secure ICT function. This includes leading on GDPR compliance and the achievement of Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. Corporate Influence: Serve as a key member of the Corporate Leadership Team (CLT) , providing strategic advice and papers to the Board and Sub-Committees. Hands-on Management: Oversee all systems, budget control, procurement, and management of key third-party service contracts (SLAs). Candidate Profile We are looking for a candidate who is immediately available and can hit the ground running, bringing experience from a similar leadership role, ideally within a charity or Not-for-Profit environment. Proven experience as an IT Director or Head of IT/Digital, comfortable engaging with executive and Board-level stakeholders. Expert knowledge of Cyber Security best practices and regulatory compliance (GDPR). Strong background in strategic IT development, vendor management, and budget control. Must be able to commit to the 6-month term on a 3-day per week basis. This strategic Outside IR35 contract offering genuine part time hours is unique. Don't miss out on this chance to secure a high-impact, flexible assignment.
