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Prestigious opportunity for an experienced Data Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering enterprise wide data strategy and architecture.This is a highly influential position within a senior IT leadership function, responsible for driving the design, governance, and evolution of modern, scalable data architectures. You will work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and senior leaders to translate strategic priorities into robust, future-ready data solutions.You'll be instrumental in enabling data-driven decision making across a diverse and complex organisation, supporting innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence.As our Data Architect, you will: - Lead the design and delivery of enterprise data architecture across systems, platforms, and services Translate business strategy into scalable data models, roadmaps, and architectural designs Define and implement data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices Act as a trusted advisor on data technologies, platforms, and vendor solutions Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, reference models, and documentation Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise initiatives, reduce technical debt, and improve data services Monitor emerging technologies and identify opportunities to enhance capabilities Provide strategic guidance on data investments and future state architecture Support continuous improvement and help drive a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing. You will bring a strong mix of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership capability, with experience operating at an enterprise level. If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven track record in enterprise data architecture, strategy, and roadmap delivery Strong knowledge of modern data platforms, tools, and governance frameworks Experience aligning architecture with organisational strategy and business outcomes Ability to produce architectural artefacts (e.g. data models, reference architectures) Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills Experience in leading change, driving improvement, and mentoring teams Familiarity with ITSM/ITIL principles and data governance frameworks Relevant degree or equivalent experience, with architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF, DAMA) The following skills are advantageous but not essential: - Experience in large, complex organisations (e.g. public sector, education, or similar) Knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and modern development methodologies Exposure to enterprise architecture tools (e.g. LeanIX, BiZZdesign) In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and an enviable benefits package. We offer attractive annual leave entitlements, a comprehensive employee benefits platform and hybrid working 3 days a week on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer (Flexible Level - Engineer to Senior) Location: This role will be based at our Hebburn office and will include hybrid working which would be 75% office/home-based and 25% customer site travel We are looking for a Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer experience in the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to join our growing team to help us find solutions consolidating and enhancing the Nation's electricity network for a smarter and brighter future tomorrow. This is a blended role, combining cybersecurity expertise with wider digital services engineering, including IoT, connected systems, and cloud-based solutions. While cybersecurity will form the core of your work, you will also contribute to broader digitalisation initiatives across our customer base. The position offers a highly varied scope, including consultancy, system design, engineering delivery, and hands-on project work. Whether you are developing your career or bring significant experience, this role offers the opportunity to shape and grow within a critical national infrastructure environment. We welcome applications from candidates at experienced Engineer through to Senior level, and the level of the role and responsibilities will be aligned to your experience and capability during the selection process. What You'll Be Doing You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including: Support cybersecurity engineering within Operational Technology (OT) environments (e.g. SCADA, PLCs, substation control systems, industrial networks) Assist in securing industrial assets through best practices such as system hardening, network segmentation, and access control Contribute to the configuration, testing, and commissioning of Digital Services and IoT solutions Support cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessments, helping identify and mitigate threats Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, project management, proposals) to integrate cybersecurity into delivery Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), pre-FAT activities, and site commissioning Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and customers, supporting troubleshooting and implementation Help promote cybersecurity awareness and standard across customers and stakeholders For more experienced candidates you may also: Lead the design of secure ICS/OT architectures aligned to industry standard Own and deliver threat and risk assessment activities, including gap analysis and compliance reviews Provide technical leadership within projects and support less experienced team members Engage more directly with customers and stakeholders as a domain expert What We're Looking For Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues in OT or industrial environments Experience with industrial networking and cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g. segmentation, access control, system hardening) Understanding of OT/ICS environments and how they differ from enterprise IT Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and work collaboratively with multi-functional teams Proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive improvements Attention to detail, particularly in documentation, testing, and compliance For more experienced candidates, we would expect: Experience in design and architecture Exposure to consultancy engagements Involvement in risk and threat assessments Desirable experience: Experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity, industrial automation, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIS2, ISO 27001) Experience delivering cybersecurity within engineering or project environments Exposure to security tools (e.g. firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning) Background in power systems, substations, or similar industries Relevant degree or certifications (e.g. CISSP, GICSP, CISA), or willingness to work towards them Key Behaviours We Value: Beyond technical skills, we are looking for individuals who: Approach challenges with creativity and curiosity Thrive in complex, non-standard environments Are collaborative team players Demonstrate a strong learning mindset and adaptability What can we offer? Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days! We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

IT Support Manager Manchester Our client is undergoing a major digital transformation and is looking for an experienced IT Support Manager to lead and modernise their internal IT function. This is not a traditional maintenance role it is an opportunity to take ownership of a complex IT environment, improve operational performance, and help shape a modern, cloud-first infrastructure. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead the IT support function, improve service delivery, strengthen security and infrastructure, and drive operational excellence across a distributed business environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys building high-performing IT operations, and can balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise. Key Responsibilities IT Operations & Infrastructure Lead the company s internal IT support and infrastructure operations Manage networking, cloud-hosted services, and enterprise systems Oversee the transition toward a modern Microsoft 365 and cloud-based environment Maintain and improve security, backup, and disaster recovery systems Manage enterprise networking environments including firewalls, VPNs, LANs/VLANs, DNS, and DHCP Service Delivery & Operational Improvement Introduce and manage structured SLAs, KPIs, and incident management procedures Shift the IT function from reactive support to proactive service delivery Oversee the IT Helpdesk function and ensure high levels of user support across multiple locations and remote teams Create and maintain systems architecture and technical documentation Manage vendors and ensure accountability across third-party suppliers Leadership & Transformation Lead, coach, and develop the IT team Support major infrastructure, cloud migration, and hardware transformation projects Assess emerging technologies and conduct cost-benefit analysis for future investment Manage IT budgets and contribute to long-term technology strategy Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior IT leadership or IT Support Manager role Strong background in infrastructure, networking, and cloud-based IT environments Experience managing Microsoft 365, Entra ID, SharePoint, Teams, and virtualised server environments Strong understanding of Cisco, Palo Alto, VPNs, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise networking Experience with AWS or other cloud infrastructure platforms Familiarity with Apple environments, macOS/iOS device management, and Jamf is advantageous Experience with Google Workspace, Okta, Zoom, Atlassian products, and cloud collaboration tools Strong service delivery mindset with experience implementing SLAs and operational KPIs Excellent troubleshooting, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Why Join? This is an opportunity to play a key role in a business-wide technology transformation with strong backing from senior leadership. You will have the autonomy to improve systems, modernise operations, and create a high-performing IT environment that supports long-term business growth. Benefits Early finish every Friday Flexible working arrangements Company pension scheme Life assurance Private Medical Insurance Interested? Please Click Apply Now! IT Support Manager Manchester

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer Abingdon Excellent salary plus bonus 1 day onsite per week: MARS has partnered a global consultancy to hire in a permanent Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join a talented IT function. This strategic delivery partners work, spans both private and public enterprises on a global basis, delivering real impactful change, improvements and transformation for their clients. With an amazing company culture and values, this business really puts its staff at the forefront of what they do. Due to growth, they now seek a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer who lives and breathes the Azure stack. This Azure Cloud Engineer role is incredibly varied, there is the standard Azure DevOps & GitHub, working pipelines etc, but you will also use Bicep for Infrastructure-as-a-code. The Cloud Engineer will help their external consultancy teams define technical requirements with their clients. On top of that, there is a lot of standard existing Azure Cloud support for clients and acting as a technical escalation point for internal service desks. Our client is looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer with the following skills: SME-level experience working within a Microsoft Azure cloud environment. o Microsoft Azure Certifications: o Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) o Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) o Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) or demonstrable equivalent security engineering experience with a commitment to achieve this certification. Infrastructure-as-Code: strong, hands-on proficiency in Bicep for provisioning and managing Azure resources. IaC must be the default approach, not an occasional tool. CI/CD pipeline expertise: proven experience building and maintaining pipelines in Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions, ensuring automated, repeatable infrastructure deployment. Scripting proficiency: PowerShell and Azure CLI used regularly for automation, operational tasks, and reducing manual intervention. Azure Integration Services: proficient in Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management for integration design and implementation. API Development: solid experience with SOAP and REST APIs, including design, development, and secure management. Experience with GitHub version control, including branching strategies and code review practices. Experienced in designing virtualised infrastructure environments including compute, virtualisation, storage, and security. Experience with security vulnerability management and remediation. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income Protection, pension contributions and 27 days holiday (not including bank holidays). They also operate a profit share scheme so that our people share in the success of the business. The profit share bonus is based on company performance and typically paid out in March and September. Joining this impressive business also brings many social benefits. They have a full social calendar with Spring activity days, Christmas events, a 2-day Summer event and 4 sponsored weekends a year. If you re an Azure Cloud Engineer looking for a career defining opportunity with progression and development, then please drop Lee at MARS an application. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).

Job Description: Business Change Analyst (Data Warehouse & Reporting) Contract:5 months Role Overview We are seeking a Business Change Analyst to support the delivery of a new enterprise data warehouse solution. The role will focus on gathering and documenting incoming data requirements, analysing business reporting needs, and ensuring alignment between business stakeholders, data teams, and technology delivery teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating business requirements into functional data and reporting specifications to support strategic decision-making and operational reporting. Key Responsibilities Engage with business stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document data requirements for the new data warehouse. Identify and define source system data inputs, transformations, business rules, and data quality requirements. Analyse current and future-state reporting requirements across departments. Produce functional specifications, process maps, data mappings, and reporting requirement documents. Work closely with Data Engineers, BI Developers, Architects, and Project Managers to ensure requirements are understood and delivered accurately. Support the design and validation of reporting outputs, dashboards, and KPIs. Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and requirement review sessions. Assist with data validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and change management activities. Ensure traceability between business requirements, data models, and reporting deliverables. Identify risks, gaps, and dependencies related to data and reporting processes. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Software Developer - SC cleared Permanent Hybrid (willing to travel to Newcastle) Python AI BPSS We are looking for Software Developers with strong Python and AI experience to work at an early stage alongside enterprise architects and senior engineers. You will help research, design and prototype the foundations of a new service, with particular emphasis on automation, integration and intelligent workflows. You will join Peregrine who are supporting a large public sector organisation, starting an ambitious transformation programme focused on modernising how financial support services are delivered. The aim is to explore whether multiple existing approaches can be consolidated into a single, streamlined service. This work is at Alpha stage, with a strong focus on research, prototyping and proving technical and architectural options. This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who enjoy shaping solutions from first principles and working in exploratory delivery phases. The role is primarily remote, however travel to Newcastle may be required for sprint ceremonies and key workshops. Responsibilities: Engineers will contribute to research and development across: Workflow orchestration and process design Web portal options and user interaction patterns Data models and schema design Automation and AI, including AI assisted software development approaches Skills & Experience: Strong experience with Python Experience applying AI or machine learning in practical solutions Focus on automation and system integration Comfortable working in early stage, fast evolving environments (Alpha project experience) AWS Services Active BPSS, SC clearance or eligible for clearance Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing

Snowflake Data Architect Location: Wembley, London - FULLY ON-SITE Salary: Up to 95,000 + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Data Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a modern enterprise data platform. This is an opportunity to join a business undergoing significant data transformation, moving from legacy systems and manual processes to a scalable, automated, cloud-first architecture. You will be responsible for defining architectural standards, driving best practices, and enabling engineering teams to deliver high-quality, trusted data products that support analytics, reporting, and emerging AI initiatives. Key Responsibilities Define and own enterprise-wide data modelling standards, including Data Vault, semantic layers, Star Schema patterns, Snowflake object hierarchies, and governance frameworks. Design scalable integration architectures for legacy platforms, including AS400, iSeries, and SQL-based systems, ensuring robust reconciliation, auditability, and incremental data loading capabilities. Architect modern data pipelines leveraging Snowflake and orchestration technologies, ensuring reliability, scalability, idempotency, and effective error handling. Establish and govern security models across the data platform, including role-based access control (RBAC), dynamic masking, row-level security, and environment segregation. Drive platform performance optimisation and cost management within Snowflake, identifying inefficiencies and implementing scalable warehouse, clustering, and workload management strategies. Design data architectures that support AI and GenAI use cases, including vector search capabilities, embedding pipelines, and semantic data structures. Collaborate with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, and stakeholders to define data contracts and implement automated data quality frameworks. Champion Data-as-Code principles, helping establish CI/CD best practices and engineering standards across the organisation. Provide architectural leadership, mentoring engineering teams and translating complex technical concepts into practical guidance. Required Experience 10+ years' experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, or a related field. Minimum 4 years' hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions within Snowflake. Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-scale data transformation programmes and modernising legacy data environments. Deep expertise in Data Vault 2.0, Kimball dimensional modelling, and Inmon methodologies, with the ability to select the right approach for varying business requirements. Advanced knowledge of dbt and Git-based development practices. Strong experience designing cloud-based data solutions, including integrations across AWS and Azure environments. Proven track record implementing CI/CD pipelines and promoting software engineering best practices within data teams. Experience defining data governance, security frameworks, and quality standards across enterprise platforms. Desirable Skills Experience with Kestra or similar modern orchestration platforms. Knowledge of Snowflake Native Apps, Snowpark, and emerging AI/ML capabilities within modern data platforms. Exposure to vector databases, embeddings, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI-ready data architectures. Retail, wholesale, supply chain, or large-scale transactional data experience.

Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent

Senior AI Developer - Generative & Agentic AI We are partnering with a global technology consultancy delivering next-generation engineering solutions across digital transformation, cloud, automation, integration, low-code, and AI application development. With an international presence and enterprise-scale clients, the business helps organisations modernise operations and accelerate innovation through digital-first technology solutions. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced AI Developer to help build core services, features, and capabilities for an enterprise-grade Generative & Agentic AI platform within a large-scale, regulated environment. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with DevOps capability and hands-on experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into secure, scalable enterprise systems. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers, and product teams to operationalise AI services and contribute to the evolution of modern AI engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise Python-based AI components, including prompt orchestration, output validation, and evaluation tooling. Work with Generative and Agentic AI patterns, including LLM integration, RAG architectures, prompt-driven workflows, and AI service orchestration. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise systems, observability tooling, and security frameworks. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines within cloud-native engineering environments. Support benchmarking, evaluation, experimentation, and cost optimisation for LLM workloads. Contribute to scalable RAG implementations and enterprise data access patterns. Help define reusable APIs, engineering standards, and platform documentation. Troubleshoot and optimise distributed systems and cloud-based services. Collaborate across engineering, platform, architecture, and product teams to deliver reliable AI services. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial Python engineering experience, including FastAPI. Strong Java development experience within production environments. Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Large Language Models. Experience evaluating LLM performance and handling prompt engineering complexities. Strong DevOps and CI/CD experience with a focus on automation and observability. Experience working within regulated or security-conscious enterprise environments. Knowledge of authentication, secrets management, network security, and model governance. Experience developing and deploying AWS services, including: EC2 EKS S3 SQS DynamoDB Bedrock AgentCore Desirable Skills Experience with Kong API Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Flux CD. RESTful API and microservices development. Terraform and GitOps workflows. Exposure to prompt evaluation, observability, or AI red-teaming tools. SQL and NoSQL database experience. Understanding of vector search technologies and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. About You A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and drives solutions independently. Comfortable operating in fast-evolving technical environments where best practice is still emerging. Strong communicator able to collaborate across engineering, data, and product functions. Naturally curious about emerging AI technologies and how they can be applied securely and effectively. Passionate about automation, scalability, and continuous improvement.

Senior IDMC / IICS Developer Location: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite, London) Position Type: Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Benefits Experience Required: 6-8 years in Data Integration / ETL About the Role Are you a seasoned Data Integration specialist with deep expertise in cloud ecosystems? We are seeking a Senior IDMC Developer to join a global, fast-paced data engineering team. In this role, you will be the driving force behind designing, building, and optimizing enterprise-scale data pipelines. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Informatica expert who thrives on connecting complex SaaS environments, modern cloud data warehouses, and real-time application networks. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust cloud data integration solutions utilizing the full suite of Informatica IDMC/IICS services. Batch & Real-Time Integration: Build and optimize highly efficient, reusable mappings and taskflows using Cloud Data Integration (CDI) , alongside real-time process objects via Cloud Application Integration (CAI) . Cloud Ecosystem Connectivity: Seamlessly integrate data across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), SaaS applications, and modern data warehouses like Snowflake or Databricks . Performance Tuning: Act as the senior technical lead for debugging, advanced error handling, and pipeline optimization to ensure high scalability and performance. Collaboration: Partner closely with Solution Architects and Business Analysts to translate complex requirements into technical realities, ensuring clear documentation every step of the way. What We Are Looking For Informatica Expertise: A strong, proven track record of hands-on experience specifically with Informatica IDMC or IICS (this is a mandatory requirement). The Full Suite: Deep proficiency in both CDI and CAI modules. Data Environment Knowledge: Solid experience integrating with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks) and cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP). Experience: 6-8 years of overall experience in ETL/Data Integration. Best Practices: A strong understanding of data governance, security protocols, and compliance frameworks. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience). Apply: If you are interested then please apply or share your updated CV on yogeshwari digital with your availability and I will give you a call back to discuss the role further. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Integrating AI gateway features into enterprise software applications Reading - Crawley region; £60,000 to £80,000 DoE + Benefits This highly respected market-leading software company produce state-of-the-art modelling tools used by 100s of multinational companies in the energy sector. They are expanding into new industry sectors and are seeking to hire a Software Engineer with expertise in advanced AI / ML solutions within production software. As part of a newly formed AI team, you would play a key role in designing, developing and deploying new software features with AI functionality into their current desktop and web software tools. You ll understand the importance of security and compliance for industrial applications and be comfortable with structured and unstructured data for ML guided inference. You are a senior engineer, so will be comfortable with technical leadership and project ownership whilst having the ability to work well within a team. Further, your experience will allow you to understand software problems regardless of the technology stack and version specificities of the programming language. Requirements: 1st / 2.1 degree in computer science or similar, and ideally a relevant postgraduate degree. Extensive demonstrable experience as a software engineer, with the confidence of a senior level individual contributor. Your past projects will include multiple instances of architecting, developing and maintaining production software for scalable AI applications. Hands-on coding skills with a broad range of technologies including C++ and / or C#. Additional Python familiarity is expected. Specific experience in developing robust APIs with AI integration. This role is based fully onsite at their newly refurbished offices. Parking is available. On offer is a comprehensive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, performance related bonus, enhanced holiday allocation, private health insurance and the opportunity for international travel. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27650 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.

Lead AI Developer - Generative & Agentic AI We are partnering with a global technology consultancy delivering next-generation engineering solutions across digital transformation, cloud, automation, integration, low-code, and AI application development. With an international presence and enterprise-scale clients, the business helps organisations modernise operations and accelerate innovation through digital-first technology solutions. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced AI Developer to help build core services, features, and capabilities for an enterprise-grade Generative & Agentic AI platform within a large-scale, regulated environment. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with DevOps capability and hands-on experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into secure, scalable enterprise systems. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers, and product teams to operationalise AI services and contribute to the evolution of modern AI engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise Python-based AI components, including prompt orchestration, output validation, and evaluation tooling. Work with Generative and Agentic AI patterns, including LLM integration, RAG architectures, prompt-driven workflows, and AI service orchestration. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise systems, observability tooling, and security frameworks. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines within cloud-native engineering environments. Support benchmarking, evaluation, experimentation, and cost optimisation for LLM workloads. Contribute to scalable RAG implementations and enterprise data access patterns. Help define reusable APIs, engineering standards, and platform documentation. Troubleshoot and optimise distributed systems and cloud-based services. Collaborate across engineering, platform, architecture, and product teams to deliver reliable AI services. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial Python engineering experience, including FastAPI. Strong Java development experience within production environments. Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Large Language Models. Experience evaluating LLM performance and handling prompt engineering complexities. Strong DevOps and CI/CD experience with a focus on automation and observability. Experience working within regulated or security-conscious enterprise environments. Knowledge of authentication, secrets management, network security, and model governance. Experience developing and deploying AWS services, including: EC2 EKS S3 SQS DynamoDB Bedrock AgentCore Desirable Skills Experience with Kong API Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Flux CD. RESTful API and microservices development. Terraform and GitOps workflows. Exposure to prompt evaluation, observability, or AI red-teaming tools. SQL and NoSQL database experience. Understanding of vector search technologies and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. About You A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and drives solutions independently. Comfortable operating in fast-evolving technical environments where best practice is still emerging. Strong communicator able to collaborate across engineering, data, and product functions. Naturally curious about emerging AI technologies and how they can be applied securely and effectively. Passionate about automation, scalability, and continuous improvement.

About This Role We are looking for an experienced contractor to support the design, delivery, and operation of enterprise cloud-native services. The role will focus on Kubernetes-based platforms running on Microsoft Azure, including service mesh, application deployment, observability, security, and production support. Key responsibilities: Build, configure, and support Kubernetes environments on Azure, including AKS. Deploy and manage Spring Boot applications in containerized environments. Work with Istio or similar service mesh technologies for traffic management, security, and observability. Support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices. Troubleshoot platform, networking, deployment, and application runtime issues. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security, and operations teams to meet governance and compliance requirements. Contribute to documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge transfer. Required experience: Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Azure cloud services. Experience with Istio, ingress, service discovery, and cloud-native networking. Good understanding of Spring Boot application deployment and runtime considerations. Familiarity with enterprise IT environments, including change control, security standards, incident management, and stakeholder governance. Experience with CI/CD tooling, container registries, monitoring, logging, and secrets management. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable experience: Terraform, Helm, GitOps, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions. Observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or Azure Monitor. Financial services or other regulated enterprise environments.

Security & Identity Architect Location: Sunderland Flexible / Hybrid We are looking for an experienced Security & Identity Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure-by-design principles across enterprise technology environments. This is a strategic and hands-on architecture role focused on embedding cyber security controls into projects, platforms, cloud services, and digital solutions across the organisation. You will work closely with architecture, infrastructure, delivery, and leadership teams to ensure security requirements are integrated from design through to deployment. You will also play a key role in shaping and governing the organisation's Identity & Access Management (IAM) strategy, helping to drive improvements in Zero Trust security, privileged access controls, and identity lifecycle management. Key Responsibilities Lead and enhance the organisation's Security by Design and project assurance frameworks Define and maintain security non-functional requirements (NFRs) across all new systems and services Review technical solutions and ensure secure architecture standards are met before go-live Identify, document, and track security risks and technical debt Provide guidance on secure cloud adoption across Azure and AWS environments Drive IAM governance, including MFA, RBAC, PAM/PIM, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust controls Support penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation activities Collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners to improve security posture Contribute to security standards, policies, audits, and compliance activities Support M&A onboarding/offboarding from a cyber security and identity perspective Skills & Experience: Proven experience in Security Architecture and Identity & Access Management Strong understanding of Security by Design and secure software development lifecycles Experience with enterprise IAM technologies and governance frameworks Knowledge of cloud security principles across Azure and/or AWS Experience with DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code environments Strong understanding of cyber security domains including authentication, authorisation, logging, monitoring, vulnerability management, and platform security Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences What Success Looks Like: Security controls consistently embedded into projects and solutions Improved IAM maturity and Zero Trust adoption Reduced security risk exposure across platforms and services Strong collaboration across architecture, infrastructure, and delivery teams Clear visibility and management of security-related technical debt and risk Security & Identity Architect Location: Sunderland Flexible / Hybrid

IT Infrastructure Manager - Integration Post-Merger Integration Project Contract 12+ Months Remote (UK-based) ASAP Start We are supporting a global organisation undergoing a large-scale post-merger integration programme and are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Integration Manager to play a critical role in delivering a complex TSA exit. This is a unique opportunity to work across a multi-region, enterprise-scale transformation, aligning IT infrastructure across Europe, the Americas, and APAC. The Role You will act as a senior infrastructure SME and integration lead, working closely with regional IT heads to ensure the successful separation and transformation of global IT environments. Operating across a decentralised structure, you will provide technical oversight, quality assurance, and coordination across multiple infrastructure domains while driving alignment across regions. This is not a traditional project management role - it requires strong hands-on infrastructure knowledge, stakeholder influence, and a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset. Key Responsibilities Support regional IT leads across EMEA, Americas, APAC, and China Act as a central point of coordination and quality assurance across the programme Lead technical discussions with architects, engineers, and external vendors Identify and manage cross-project dependencies and risks Act as SPOC for key external stakeholders Oversee and coordinate delivery across: Network (LAN/WAN) and OT infrastructure Cloud and on-premise environments Microsoft 365 and collaboration platforms End-user computing (devices, workplace setup) Telephony and unified communications Directory, file, and print services Ensure scalability, integration, and operational readiness across all regions Drive risk mitigation, issue resolution, and governance Translate technical complexity into clear, actionable decisions for stakeholders Requirements Proven time served experience in global IT infrastructure environments Strong background in post-merger integration (PMI), TSA exit, or large-scale transformation Hands-on knowledge of: Networks, servers, cloud platforms, and end-user environments Experience working with multi-region teams and distributed architectures Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and executive stakeholders Experience with ITIL-based service management frameworks Desirable Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments (OT networks) Track record of global infrastructure transitions or carve-outs Exposure to compliance, and data protection frameworks German or Japanese language skills (highly advantageous) Additional Information Location: Remote Working pattern: Flexible hours to support global time zones Travel: Occasional (approx. 5-10%) Contract length: 12+ months If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect Locations: UK Wide / Hybrid Working / Nearest Base Location Salary: Up to 115,000 + Excellent Benefits We're looking for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect to join a growing Microsoft practice delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes across the UK. You'll become part of a highly skilled team delivering enterprise Microsoft solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure technologies for clients across Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Transport and Healthcare. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transformation projects where you'll play a key role in shaping end-to-end ERP solutions from discovery through to delivery and go-live. The Role As a Solution Architect, you'll be responsible for designing scalable, secure and high-performing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions aligned to client business objectives. You'll work closely with technical teams, stakeholders and senior decision-makers to define architecture, oversee solution design and guide successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and solution design for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementations Shape and oversee requirements gathering and solution discovery workshops Design secure, scalable and accessible enterprise solutions Define integration architecture across the Microsoft technology stack including Azure and Power Platform Support delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Engage with senior stakeholders and build trusted client relationships Support Agile delivery methodologies including sprint planning, Epics, Features and User Stories Contribute to pre-sales and solution strategy discussions where required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect Full lifecycle ERP implementation experience within Dynamics 365 Strong understanding of Power Platform and wider Microsoft technologies including Azure Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps Excellent stakeholder management and consulting skills Ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions Strong communication and presentation skills Passion for delivering innovative Microsoft-based enterprise solutions What's on Offer? Salary up to 115,000 Hybrid and flexible working Exposure to enterprise-scale transformation programmes Excellent career progression and learning opportunities Collaborative and supportive environment Opportunity to work with leading Microsoft technologies on impactful projects This role requires SC clearance eligibility, so please be prepared to answer Visa/UK residency related questions. Interested in finding out more? Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect Locations: UK Wide / Hybrid Working / Nearest Base Location Salary: Up to 115,000 + Excellent Benefits We're looking for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect to join a growing Microsoft practice delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes across the UK. You'll become part of a highly skilled team delivering enterprise Microsoft solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure technologies for clients across Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Transport and Healthcare. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transformation projects where you'll play a key role in shaping end-to-end ERP solutions from discovery through to delivery and go-live. The Role As a Solution Architect, you'll be responsible for designing scalable, secure and high-performing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions aligned to client business objectives. You'll work closely with technical teams, stakeholders and senior decision-makers to define architecture, oversee solution design and guide successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and solution design for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementations Shape and oversee requirements gathering and solution discovery workshops Design secure, scalable and accessible enterprise solutions Define integration architecture across the Microsoft technology stack including Azure and Power Platform Support delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Engage with senior stakeholders and build trusted client relationships Support Agile delivery methodologies including sprint planning, Epics, Features and User Stories Contribute to pre-sales and solution strategy discussions where required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect Full lifecycle ERP implementation experience within Dynamics 365 Strong understanding of Power Platform and wider Microsoft technologies including Azure Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps Excellent stakeholder management and consulting skills Ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions Strong communication and presentation skills Passion for delivering innovative Microsoft-based enterprise solutions What's on Offer? Salary up to 115,000 Hybrid and flexible working Exposure to enterprise-scale transformation programmes Excellent career progression and learning opportunities Collaborative and supportive environment Opportunity to work with leading Microsoft technologies on impactful projects This role requires SC clearance eligibility, so please be prepared to answer Visa/UK residency related questions. Interested in finding out more? Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Data Architect - Hybrid - Bristol - 80k - 88k + Bonus + Excellent Benefits I'm seeking an experienced Data Architect for a forward-thinking, regulated organisation with a strong national footprint. They are looking for a talented Enterprise Data Architect to shape the future of their cloud-first data strategy. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising a scalable and secure data architecture that empowers advanced analytics, supports regulatory reporting, and drives long-term business value. You will lead the design of a high-performance data estate, built primarily on Microsoft Azure and Databricks Key Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable, secure cloud-based data architecture (Azure & Databricks) Develop optimised data models and pipelines using Delta Lake and Azure services Define data standards, policies, and governance practices aligned with compliance Enable real-time analytics and machine learning use cases across business functions Ensure data integration across structured/unstructured sources with high availability Lead innovation and adopt best practices in data engineering and architecture Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors Key Skills & Experience: Proven background designing and delivering enterprise-scale data platforms Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Delta Lake, and data warehousing Advanced data modelling and ETL/ELT optimisation experience Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as IFRS 17 , BCBS 239 , and UK Data Protection Excellent stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Prior experience in a regulated industry (e.g. insurance, financial services, healthcare) is desirable Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Machine Learning Associate Benefits for the Enterprise Data Architect Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working (2 days office / 3 days home) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing over time) Enhanced pension Flexitime & flexible working options Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Healthcare cash plan Life assurance (4x salary) Discounts on insurance products and retailers Cycle to Work Scheme, community support days & social events If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact Alex MacDermott directly. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

AI Engineer / Azure / Generative AI / Permanent / London / Hybrid Vivo Talent are looking for an experienced AI Engineer to join our client and design, build and support enterprise AI platforms and solutions within a modern Azure environment. You'll be collaborating closely with developers, data scientists and business stakeholders to turn AI proof-of-concepts into secure, scalable production solutions. It is a great opportunity for someone looking to take concepts to solutions and make valuable impact. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain AI infrastructure using Microsoft Azure technologies including Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure ML and Copilot Studio. Develop and manage CI/CD, LLMOps, and MLOps pipelines for Generative AI applications. Design and deploy GenAI, RAG and intelligent agent solutions across enterprise systems. Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and secure cloud environments following best practices. Support AI experimentation, model fine-tuning, prompt evaluation and production deployment. Monitor AI performance, token usage, cost optimisation, reliability and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and compliant AI solutions. Promote Responsible AI, governance, and data security across all AI initiatives. Required Experience Strong experience with Azure AI services, Azure OpenAI and AI infrastructure engineering. Hands-on expertise with Generative AI, RAG architectures, NLP and agentic workflows. Experience building secure CI/CD, LLMOps, and MLOps pipelines. Knowledge of Terraform, cloud security, APIs, and enterprise integrations. Familiarity with frameworks such as LangChain or Semantic Kernel. Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and scale enterprise AI capabilities while working with cutting-edge Generative AI technologies in a secure, innovation-driven environment. AI Engineer / Azure / Generative AI / Permanent / London / Hybrid AI Engineer / Azure / Generative AI / Permanent / London / Hybrid AI Engineer / Azure / Generative AI / Permanent / London / Hybrid