Prestigious opportunity for a Solutions Architect/Integration Lead to play a key role in a large scale global ERP transformation programme, a strategic initiative consolidating multiple legacy systems into a single, standardised platform.This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver end to end integration and solution architecture, supporting the onboarding of acquisitions and business units into a unified ERP ecosystem. OPPORTUNITIES EXIST UK WIDE. As our Solutions Architect/Integration Lead, you will: Own the end to end solution design for integrations across a complex ERP landscape Define and govern integration architecture, patterns, and standards across deployments Translate business requirements into scalable, robust technical solutions and interface designs Lead the design of data flows, mappings, and transformation logic Collaborate closely with functional, data, and engineering teams to ensure aligned end-to-end processes. Guide delivery teams and vendors to ensure high quality, governed implementation Oversee integration testing strategy and execution (SIT/UAT/go-live) Ensure strong data governance, reconciliation, and solution documentation Support cutover planning and transition into BAU support If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Strong background as a Solutions Architect or Integration Lead within ERP environments Proven experience designing solutions within ERP platforms. Strong architectural mindset with end to end ownership Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to bridge business needs and technical solutions Comfortable operating in complex, fast paced transformation environments Proactive, resilient, and delivery focused Deep understanding of integration architecture and patterns, including: APIs File-based interfaces Batch processing Data transformations Hands on expertise in data modelling, mapping, and reconciliation Experience working across complex, multi-system landscapes Ability to lead solution design across business, technical, and vendor teams Strong experience with integration testing and release readiness Exposure to the following is advantageous but not essential: Experience with Azure integration technologies (Logic Apps, Data Factory, etc.) Knowledge of Oracle E-Business suite (EBS) Exposure to global ERP transformations or M&A integrations In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development with a pioneering technology team. Remote working with travel to our offices in London, Birmingham or Surrey when required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a Solutions Architect/Integration Lead to play a key role in a large scale global ERP transformation programme, a strategic initiative consolidating multiple legacy systems into a single, standardised platform.This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver end to end integration and solution architecture, supporting the onboarding of acquisitions and business units into a unified ERP ecosystem. OPPORTUNITIES EXIST UK WIDE. As our Solutions Architect/Integration Lead, you will: Own the end to end solution design for integrations across a complex ERP landscape Define and govern integration architecture, patterns, and standards across deployments Translate business requirements into scalable, robust technical solutions and interface designs Lead the design of data flows, mappings, and transformation logic Collaborate closely with functional, data, and engineering teams to ensure aligned end-to-end processes. Guide delivery teams and vendors to ensure high quality, governed implementation Oversee integration testing strategy and execution (SIT/UAT/go-live) Ensure strong data governance, reconciliation, and solution documentation Support cutover planning and transition into BAU support If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Strong background as a Solutions Architect or Integration Lead within ERP environments Proven experience designing solutions within ERP platforms. Strong architectural mindset with end to end ownership Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to bridge business needs and technical solutions Comfortable operating in complex, fast paced transformation environments Proactive, resilient, and delivery focused Deep understanding of integration architecture and patterns, including: APIs File-based interfaces Batch processing Data transformations Hands on expertise in data modelling, mapping, and reconciliation Experience working across complex, multi-system landscapes Ability to lead solution design across business, technical, and vendor teams Strong experience with integration testing and release readiness Exposure to the following is advantageous but not essential: Experience with Azure integration technologies (Logic Apps, Data Factory, etc.) Knowledge of Oracle E-Business suite (EBS) Exposure to global ERP transformations or M&A integrations In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development with a pioneering technology team. Remote working with travel to our offices in London, Birmingham or Surrey when required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers! Salary: circa £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: Sole British Citizen only . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: MBDA' Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies. Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. As a Software Testing Engineer, you aren't just finding bugs; you are aQuality Advocateensuring our simulations are mission-ready. Reporting to the Group and Project Leads, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications. Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading testing of software defects. Liaising with our Support team in order to provide logs/data analysis when issues are identified. Demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. What we're looking for from you: Software Test automation experience Proven experience of understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ ETM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements Desirable, but not essential: AI test automation tooling Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers! Salary: circa £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: Sole British Citizen only . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: MBDA' Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies. Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. As a Software Testing Engineer, you aren't just finding bugs; you are aQuality Advocateensuring our simulations are mission-ready. Reporting to the Group and Project Leads, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications. Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading testing of software defects. Liaising with our Support team in order to provide logs/data analysis when issues are identified. Demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. What we're looking for from you: Software Test automation experience Proven experience of understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ ETM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements Desirable, but not essential: AI test automation tooling Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time working on site with Ad hoc working from home due to work classification, with flexibility in working hours. Security Clearance : British Citizen. SC clearance The opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join a new and upcoming team within the RF Seekers and Datalinks directorate delivering the Synthetic RF Data for use in System Performance Models. As a team we are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes, working with our Customers and Suppliers towards developing and integrating the next generation RF missile seekers. In order to succeed, we require a high fidelity model which provides our missile team with all the representative real-world data they need to undertake the product design, development and acceptance process. The Design and Studies team is responsible for combining multiple customer requirements into one design for a singular tool suitable for all. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with multiple Systems Engineering teams across the company and internally with Modelling and Performance, Software Development and CAD Modelling teams. The team is heavily involved in Internal Research both independently and supporting other departments in MBDA. Day to day tasking could include: Requirements Analysis Developing System Architecture including Interface Definitions System Trade Studies Research Studies into RF Representation Presenting the outcome of studies to team members and external teams Generating Technical Requirements Specifications Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvement There could be an opportunity to get involved with Verification and Validation work as well if that is of interest. What we're looking for from you: You will be an enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. You need the ability to achieve the appropriate level of security clearance. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! We can help you develop your career and give you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Essential experience: Maths, Physics or Engineering background Experience in Systems Engineering/Design and MBSE Good Problem Solving Skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Detail oriented Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills and gain experience. Whilst the following is desirable, we will provide support and opportunities to learn these as part of the role. Desirable experience: Matlab, DOORS Next and/or Rhapsody experience Knowledge of physics and technologies involved in RF Systems Knowledge of Signal Processing Algorithms Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time working on site with Ad hoc working from home due to work classification, with flexibility in working hours. Security Clearance : British Citizen. SC clearance The opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join a new and upcoming team within the RF Seekers and Datalinks directorate delivering the Synthetic RF Data for use in System Performance Models. As a team we are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes, working with our Customers and Suppliers towards developing and integrating the next generation RF missile seekers. In order to succeed, we require a high fidelity model which provides our missile team with all the representative real-world data they need to undertake the product design, development and acceptance process. The Design and Studies team is responsible for combining multiple customer requirements into one design for a singular tool suitable for all. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with multiple Systems Engineering teams across the company and internally with Modelling and Performance, Software Development and CAD Modelling teams. The team is heavily involved in Internal Research both independently and supporting other departments in MBDA. Day to day tasking could include: Requirements Analysis Developing System Architecture including Interface Definitions System Trade Studies Research Studies into RF Representation Presenting the outcome of studies to team members and external teams Generating Technical Requirements Specifications Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvement There could be an opportunity to get involved with Verification and Validation work as well if that is of interest. What we're looking for from you: You will be an enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. You need the ability to achieve the appropriate level of security clearance. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! We can help you develop your career and give you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Essential experience: Maths, Physics or Engineering background Experience in Systems Engineering/Design and MBSE Good Problem Solving Skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Detail oriented Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills and gain experience. Whilst the following is desirable, we will provide support and opportunities to learn these as part of the role. Desirable experience: Matlab, DOORS Next and/or Rhapsody experience Knowledge of physics and technologies involved in RF Systems Knowledge of Signal Processing Algorithms Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Java Developer to join a fast growing technology and transformation team delivering innovative, large-scale engineering solutions.This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and AI, working on some of the UK's most ambitious digital programmes. You'll play a key role in designing and building modern, scalable applications that help organisations make smarter, data driven decisions.Collaborating within mature, cross-functional teams, working alongside engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to create impactful, future ready solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java based applications Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical input into architecture and system design Build secure, scalable RESTful APIs Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver solutions Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience in Java development (plus exposure to Kotlin or Scala) Deep understanding of OOP principles, SOLID design, and design patterns Hands on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC) Experience designing and securing RESTful APIs Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bit bucket Pipelines) Strong experience with Git and version control strategies Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Ability to monitor, diagnose, and improve application performance Strong understanding of secure coding practices Exposure to the following would be advantageous but not essential: - Messaging/streaming technologies (Kafka, SQS) Serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda) Monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Splunk, Dynatrace) ORM technologies (JPA, Hibernate) API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI) Test tools (Postman, Selenium, Axe) Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) In return, you will be rewarded with a market leading benefits package and ongoing career development in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Java Developer to join a fast growing technology and transformation team delivering innovative, large-scale engineering solutions.This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and AI, working on some of the UK's most ambitious digital programmes. You'll play a key role in designing and building modern, scalable applications that help organisations make smarter, data driven decisions.Collaborating within mature, cross-functional teams, working alongside engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to create impactful, future ready solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java based applications Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical input into architecture and system design Build secure, scalable RESTful APIs Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver solutions Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience in Java development (plus exposure to Kotlin or Scala) Deep understanding of OOP principles, SOLID design, and design patterns Hands on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC) Experience designing and securing RESTful APIs Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bit bucket Pipelines) Strong experience with Git and version control strategies Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Ability to monitor, diagnose, and improve application performance Strong understanding of secure coding practices Exposure to the following would be advantageous but not essential: - Messaging/streaming technologies (Kafka, SQS) Serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda) Monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Splunk, Dynatrace) ORM technologies (JPA, Hibernate) API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI) Test tools (Postman, Selenium, Axe) Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) In return, you will be rewarded with a market leading benefits package and ongoing career development in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Senior Product Data Scientist You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, working within integrated operations product squads that build data-driven decision-support software. This area plays a critical role in improving operational performance by embedding advanced analytics, machine learning and optimisation into day-to-day operational decision-making across the airline. What you'll do: Develop and embed industrialised decision-support software using machine learning and optimisation techniques Act as the technical owner of one or more modules within a production-grade data science product Understand operational business problems end-to-end and identify opportunities to optimise decisions using decision-support tooling Conduct analysis and visualisation to identify valuable opportunities and assess trade-offs between design and feature options Drive modelling and technical approach decisions, balancing implementation speed, runtime performance, technical debt and business value Rapidly prototype advanced machine learning and optimisation models in Python Deliver production-grade machine learning and optimisation modules using software engineering best practice Build robust data ingestion, cleaning and processing pipelines Contribute to software orchestration and cloud-based CI/CD deployment Drive system design decisions alongside software architects Ensure robustness through logging, error handling and automated testing Harden algorithms against operational and data edge cases Quantify adoption and value capture of decision-support products Engage with business stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback Contribute to feature prioritisation and roadmap discussions Support integration of products into operational business processes Communicate modelling approaches, trade-offs and results clearly to stakeholders Mentor junior team members Contribute to agile ways of working including Git version control, code reviews and delivery predictability What you'll bring to British Airways: Experience solving real-world problems using applied machine learning, optimisation and operational research techniques Strong Python capability and experience with data science and optimisation libraries Experience delivering production-quality data science software Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines and modern orchestration tooling Strong software engineering discipline including testing, logging and version control Ability to structure complex business and technical problems and propose pragmatic solutions Confidence communicating advanced technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Systems-thinking mindset with attention to detail Curious, proactive and resilient approach Collaborative working style with a strong focus on continuous improvement Commitment to delivering measurable business value Your experience: Master's degree or greater in data science, ML, or operational research, or 4+ years of highly relevant industry experience (required) 2+ years working on production ML or optimization software products at scale (required) Experience in developing industrialized software, especially data science or machine learning software products (required) Experience in relevant business domains (transportation, airlines, operations, network problems) (preferred) What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Senior Product Data Scientist You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, working within integrated operations product squads that build data-driven decision-support software. This area plays a critical role in improving operational performance by embedding advanced analytics, machine learning and optimisation into day-to-day operational decision-making across the airline. What you'll do: Develop and embed industrialised decision-support software using machine learning and optimisation techniques Act as the technical owner of one or more modules within a production-grade data science product Understand operational business problems end-to-end and identify opportunities to optimise decisions using decision-support tooling Conduct analysis and visualisation to identify valuable opportunities and assess trade-offs between design and feature options Drive modelling and technical approach decisions, balancing implementation speed, runtime performance, technical debt and business value Rapidly prototype advanced machine learning and optimisation models in Python Deliver production-grade machine learning and optimisation modules using software engineering best practice Build robust data ingestion, cleaning and processing pipelines Contribute to software orchestration and cloud-based CI/CD deployment Drive system design decisions alongside software architects Ensure robustness through logging, error handling and automated testing Harden algorithms against operational and data edge cases Quantify adoption and value capture of decision-support products Engage with business stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback Contribute to feature prioritisation and roadmap discussions Support integration of products into operational business processes Communicate modelling approaches, trade-offs and results clearly to stakeholders Mentor junior team members Contribute to agile ways of working including Git version control, code reviews and delivery predictability What you'll bring to British Airways: Experience solving real-world problems using applied machine learning, optimisation and operational research techniques Strong Python capability and experience with data science and optimisation libraries Experience delivering production-quality data science software Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines and modern orchestration tooling Strong software engineering discipline including testing, logging and version control Ability to structure complex business and technical problems and propose pragmatic solutions Confidence communicating advanced technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Systems-thinking mindset with attention to detail Curious, proactive and resilient approach Collaborative working style with a strong focus on continuous improvement Commitment to delivering measurable business value Your experience: Master's degree or greater in data science, ML, or operational research, or 4+ years of highly relevant industry experience (required) 2+ years working on production ML or optimization software products at scale (required) Experience in developing industrialized software, especially data science or machine learning software products (required) Experience in relevant business domains (transportation, airlines, operations, network problems) (preferred) What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
Senior Security & Compliance Architect London / Hybrid (1-2 days onsite per week) Salary: Up to £140,000 + Package We are seeking a Senior Security & Compliance Architect to lead the design, governance, and assurance of secure cloud and SaaS platforms across large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. This is a hands-on architecture role working across security, solution architecture, data, legal, procurement, and programme leadership teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions within complex, distributed enterprise environments. The successful candidate will help define and enforce security-by-design and privacy-by-default principles across a diverse SaaS and cloud ecosystem including Microsoft 365, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and other enterprise collaboration platforms. Experience working in regulated environments (e.g. financial services, government or similar is essential. Security clearance or eligibility for clearance is essential Key Responsibilities Define and maintain SaaS-first security reference architectures covering identity, integrations, data protection, and monitoring Drive security-by-design and privacy-by-default across enterprise digital and transformation initiatives Establish and enforce Zero Trust security baselines across Microsoft 365, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and key SaaS platforms Design and implement data protection controls including classification, DLP, encryption, retention, and access policies Interpret and implement compliance requirements including GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and client security obligations Lead SaaS/vendor security assurance, including risk assessments, architecture reviews, and due diligence Support incident response, resilience, backup, and disaster recovery architecture patterns and standards Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Commercial teams to ensure governance and contractual controls are embedded Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, leading security architecture reviews and risk-based decision making Required Experience Experience as an end-to-end Security or Solution Architect within large-scale enterprise transformation programmes Strong knowledge of enterprise application landscapes in complex organisations Deep expertise in security architecture across applications, data, infrastructure, and cloud Strong Identity & Access Management (IAM) experience Proven experience with Microsoft security technologies (Azure, Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, Defender, Microsoft 365 security stack) Strong understanding of security governance, risk, and compliance frameworks including NIST and FAIR Experience delivering security architecture within multi-year transformation programmes Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation and make a meaningful impact, please send your CV for consideration.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Security & Compliance Architect London / Hybrid (1-2 days onsite per week) Salary: Up to £140,000 + Package We are seeking a Senior Security & Compliance Architect to lead the design, governance, and assurance of secure cloud and SaaS platforms across large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. This is a hands-on architecture role working across security, solution architecture, data, legal, procurement, and programme leadership teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions within complex, distributed enterprise environments. The successful candidate will help define and enforce security-by-design and privacy-by-default principles across a diverse SaaS and cloud ecosystem including Microsoft 365, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and other enterprise collaboration platforms. Experience working in regulated environments (e.g. financial services, government or similar is essential. Security clearance or eligibility for clearance is essential Key Responsibilities Define and maintain SaaS-first security reference architectures covering identity, integrations, data protection, and monitoring Drive security-by-design and privacy-by-default across enterprise digital and transformation initiatives Establish and enforce Zero Trust security baselines across Microsoft 365, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and key SaaS platforms Design and implement data protection controls including classification, DLP, encryption, retention, and access policies Interpret and implement compliance requirements including GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and client security obligations Lead SaaS/vendor security assurance, including risk assessments, architecture reviews, and due diligence Support incident response, resilience, backup, and disaster recovery architecture patterns and standards Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Commercial teams to ensure governance and contractual controls are embedded Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, leading security architecture reviews and risk-based decision making Required Experience Experience as an end-to-end Security or Solution Architect within large-scale enterprise transformation programmes Strong knowledge of enterprise application landscapes in complex organisations Deep expertise in security architecture across applications, data, infrastructure, and cloud Strong Identity & Access Management (IAM) experience Proven experience with Microsoft security technologies (Azure, Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, Defender, Microsoft 365 security stack) Strong understanding of security governance, risk, and compliance frameworks including NIST and FAIR Experience delivering security architecture within multi-year transformation programmes Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation and make a meaningful impact, please send your CV for consideration.
Lead Software Engineer £75,000 to £85,000 + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension Winchester (Hybrid, 4 days per week in the office) Are you a senior software engineer looking to take end to end ownership of a complex, real-time distributed platform that integrates directly with mission-critical hardware used in security and critical infrastructure environments? This is a principal-level technical role within a specialist engineering business developing a real-world platform that ingests, processes and surfaces live telemetry from radiation detection systems deployed in highly sensitive locations. The software underpins real-time monitoring, alerting and operational decision-making, where performance, reliability and security are non-negotiable. You will lead the technical direction of a TypeScript-based microservices platform, remaining hands-on across backend services while also owning a large Angular enterprise application used by customers in the field. Working closely with a capable onshore team and an established offshore function, you will shape architecture, standards and delivery across the full software lifecycle. This role suits an experienced engineer who enjoys deep technical ownership, architectural responsibility and building systems that have genuine real-world impact. The Role: Technical ownership of a TypeScript-based, microservices backend platform running in Linux environments Leading development of a large Angular front-end used for real-time dashboards, monitoring and alerting Designing and optimising data models across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and Redis Owning CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure delivered across on-prem, cloud and hybrid deployments using Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform and Ansible Leading and mentoring onshore and offshore engineers while setting technical standards The Person Strong experience building and owning distributed, microservices-based systems Commercial experience with TypeScript on the backend and Angular on the front-end Proven background working with multiple database technologies in performance-critical systems Comfortable operating in Linux-heavy, security-constrained or regulated environments Strong DevSecOps mindset with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code exposure Confident influencing technical direction within senior engineering teams Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer £75,000 to £85,000 + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension Winchester (Hybrid, 4 days per week in the office) Are you a senior software engineer looking to take end to end ownership of a complex, real-time distributed platform that integrates directly with mission-critical hardware used in security and critical infrastructure environments? This is a principal-level technical role within a specialist engineering business developing a real-world platform that ingests, processes and surfaces live telemetry from radiation detection systems deployed in highly sensitive locations. The software underpins real-time monitoring, alerting and operational decision-making, where performance, reliability and security are non-negotiable. You will lead the technical direction of a TypeScript-based microservices platform, remaining hands-on across backend services while also owning a large Angular enterprise application used by customers in the field. Working closely with a capable onshore team and an established offshore function, you will shape architecture, standards and delivery across the full software lifecycle. This role suits an experienced engineer who enjoys deep technical ownership, architectural responsibility and building systems that have genuine real-world impact. The Role: Technical ownership of a TypeScript-based, microservices backend platform running in Linux environments Leading development of a large Angular front-end used for real-time dashboards, monitoring and alerting Designing and optimising data models across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and Redis Owning CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure delivered across on-prem, cloud and hybrid deployments using Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform and Ansible Leading and mentoring onshore and offshore engineers while setting technical standards The Person Strong experience building and owning distributed, microservices-based systems Commercial experience with TypeScript on the backend and Angular on the front-end Proven background working with multiple database technologies in performance-critical systems Comfortable operating in Linux-heavy, security-constrained or regulated environments Strong DevSecOps mindset with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code exposure Confident influencing technical direction within senior engineering teams Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
About Our Client The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) is a modern, vibrant organisation full of passionate, committed people. They make final decisions on complaints that have not been resolved by UK Government departments and the NHS in England. Working closely with people to understand where, how and why public services sometimes fall short and fail to put people first. And find ways to put it right. Their true impact lies in making sure that the lessons from all investigations drive systemic change across central government, public services, and the NHS. This newly created Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns, working closely with the senior leadership team, will have a unique dual mandate: inside the organisation, you will reshape the view of communications with a shift to a more cohesive, proactive, insight-led campaigns model. Outside the organisation, you will be the strategic architect behind high-impact narratives that command the attention across diverse government, stakeholder and audience groups. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, you will sit at the crossroads of policy, communications, and strategic influence. If you are ready to use your campaign expertise to shape public administration and improve national public services, this is your platform. Here's how to apply: In addition to your CV, please provide a 700 word 'personal statement' (as a front cover to your CV/1 Document please) evidencing how you meet 'what you bring' criteria listed in the role profile. Job Profile Link Job Description As the Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns you will Strategic Leadership and Advice Support the Assistant Director in delivering organisation-wide leadership for communications and campaigns. Lead the shift to a strategic, insight-driven campaigns approach across the communications team and wider organisation. Act as a senior authority on strategic communications, operating with credibility, autonomy and influence. Advise and influence the Ombudsman, Chief Executive and Executive Team on communications strategy and approach. Campaign Strategy and Delivery Translate organisational vision and priorities into impactful, insight-led communications campaigns across multiple channels. Develop compelling, audience-focused narratives that resonate with diverse stakeholders. Establish approaches to story identification and development, working collaboratively across the organisation. Ensure all communications are inclusive, accessible and aligned with organisational values. Lead the delivery of campaigns against agreed objectives, ensuring consistency and quality. Performance, Evaluation and Impact Define and track key performance indicators, ensuring clear alignment between communications activity and organisational goals. Lead robust evaluation of campaigns, measuring effectiveness and impact. Use insight and data to drive continuous improvement and inform strategic decision-making. Leadership, Ways of Working and Collaboration Provide inspirational leadership to multi-disciplinary teams within a matrix environment, embedding new and effective ways of working. Build strong relationships internally to champion strategic communications and foster a campaigns mindset. Develop partnerships with key external stakeholders to maximise collaboration and impact. Exercise delegated authority effectively, ensuring decisions are informed, timely and aligned to organisational priorities. The Successful Applicant To be successful as the Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns you must be able to evidence how you pair strategic communication expertise with exceptional political literacy by demonstrating: Significant experience leading strategic communications within the public sector, third sector, or a closely regulated environment. A proven history of designing, executing, and rigorously evaluating large-scale campaigns that delivered measurable, positive policy or positive societal outcomes. A deep understanding of stakeholders across the health sector and wider public service landscape. A natural ability to advise and align Executive Teams, CEOs, and senior political stakeholders behind a communication strategy. Comfortable diving into digital analytics, media data, and audience insights to pivot campaigns and prove engagement. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for translating complex subjects & insights into impactful, positive outcomes An empowering leader who loves to coach, mentor, and build positive, psychologically safe team cultures during times of change. What's on Offer Competitive salary: London: £59,756 - £ 66,251 Manchester: £56,374 - £ 62,501 Access to the Civil Service Pension Scheme. 30 days of annual leave, plus 2.5 Statutory day & Bank Holidays. Hybrid working model with 40% office-based work in London or Manchester Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for additional support. Other additional benefits Here's how to apply: In addition to your CV, please provide a 700 word 'personal statement' (as a front cover to your CV/1 document please) evidencing how you meet 'what you bring' criteria listed in the role profile. Closing Date for applications: Monday 15th June 5pm Interview Dates: W/C 29th June 2026 Feedback: we are unable offer feedback at application stage Right to work: we can only consider candidates with the right to work in the UK, sponsorship is not available. Early closure: we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Job summary Job function Marketing & Agency Subsector Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Sector Public Sector Location London Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Woodforde Consultant phone Job reference JN-507
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
About Our Client The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) is a modern, vibrant organisation full of passionate, committed people. They make final decisions on complaints that have not been resolved by UK Government departments and the NHS in England. Working closely with people to understand where, how and why public services sometimes fall short and fail to put people first. And find ways to put it right. Their true impact lies in making sure that the lessons from all investigations drive systemic change across central government, public services, and the NHS. This newly created Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns, working closely with the senior leadership team, will have a unique dual mandate: inside the organisation, you will reshape the view of communications with a shift to a more cohesive, proactive, insight-led campaigns model. Outside the organisation, you will be the strategic architect behind high-impact narratives that command the attention across diverse government, stakeholder and audience groups. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, you will sit at the crossroads of policy, communications, and strategic influence. If you are ready to use your campaign expertise to shape public administration and improve national public services, this is your platform. Here's how to apply: In addition to your CV, please provide a 700 word 'personal statement' (as a front cover to your CV/1 Document please) evidencing how you meet 'what you bring' criteria listed in the role profile. Job Profile Link Job Description As the Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns you will Strategic Leadership and Advice Support the Assistant Director in delivering organisation-wide leadership for communications and campaigns. Lead the shift to a strategic, insight-driven campaigns approach across the communications team and wider organisation. Act as a senior authority on strategic communications, operating with credibility, autonomy and influence. Advise and influence the Ombudsman, Chief Executive and Executive Team on communications strategy and approach. Campaign Strategy and Delivery Translate organisational vision and priorities into impactful, insight-led communications campaigns across multiple channels. Develop compelling, audience-focused narratives that resonate with diverse stakeholders. Establish approaches to story identification and development, working collaboratively across the organisation. Ensure all communications are inclusive, accessible and aligned with organisational values. Lead the delivery of campaigns against agreed objectives, ensuring consistency and quality. Performance, Evaluation and Impact Define and track key performance indicators, ensuring clear alignment between communications activity and organisational goals. Lead robust evaluation of campaigns, measuring effectiveness and impact. Use insight and data to drive continuous improvement and inform strategic decision-making. Leadership, Ways of Working and Collaboration Provide inspirational leadership to multi-disciplinary teams within a matrix environment, embedding new and effective ways of working. Build strong relationships internally to champion strategic communications and foster a campaigns mindset. Develop partnerships with key external stakeholders to maximise collaboration and impact. Exercise delegated authority effectively, ensuring decisions are informed, timely and aligned to organisational priorities. The Successful Applicant To be successful as the Head of Strategic Communications & Campaigns you must be able to evidence how you pair strategic communication expertise with exceptional political literacy by demonstrating: Significant experience leading strategic communications within the public sector, third sector, or a closely regulated environment. A proven history of designing, executing, and rigorously evaluating large-scale campaigns that delivered measurable, positive policy or positive societal outcomes. A deep understanding of stakeholders across the health sector and wider public service landscape. A natural ability to advise and align Executive Teams, CEOs, and senior political stakeholders behind a communication strategy. Comfortable diving into digital analytics, media data, and audience insights to pivot campaigns and prove engagement. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for translating complex subjects & insights into impactful, positive outcomes An empowering leader who loves to coach, mentor, and build positive, psychologically safe team cultures during times of change. What's on Offer Competitive salary: London: £59,756 - £ 66,251 Manchester: £56,374 - £ 62,501 Access to the Civil Service Pension Scheme. 30 days of annual leave, plus 2.5 Statutory day & Bank Holidays. Hybrid working model with 40% office-based work in London or Manchester Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for additional support. Other additional benefits Here's how to apply: In addition to your CV, please provide a 700 word 'personal statement' (as a front cover to your CV/1 document please) evidencing how you meet 'what you bring' criteria listed in the role profile. Closing Date for applications: Monday 15th June 5pm Interview Dates: W/C 29th June 2026 Feedback: we are unable offer feedback at application stage Right to work: we can only consider candidates with the right to work in the UK, sponsorship is not available. Early closure: we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Job summary Job function Marketing & Agency Subsector Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Sector Public Sector Location London Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Woodforde Consultant phone Job reference JN-507
ServiceNow Technical Architect - DV Cleared - Contract Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to client sites)Day rate: £600 - £700 per day Inside IR35Clearance: Must hold active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to join a high-performing delivery team, leading the design and delivery of complex ServiceNow solutions across enterprise and public sector environments. This is a remote role with UK-based travel to client sites as required. This is a senior, client-facing position suited to a technical leader who combines deep platform expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will define architectural direction, guide delivery teams, and play a critical role in shaping large-scale ServiceNow programmes. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership Lead end-to-end technical design across ServiceNow implementations, with a focus on ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB Define architecture standards, integration patterns, and platform strategy across engagements Produce high-quality solution architecture and design documentation Ensure all solutions align with best practices, are scalable, and remain upgrade-safe Delivery & Technical Governance Act as the senior technical escalation point across the full delivery lifecycle Conduct design and code reviews, ensuring quality and consistency Identify and mitigate technical risks across programmes Oversee platform health including performance, instance strategy, and upgrade planning Client Engagement & Pre-Sales Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Lead solution workshops, scoping sessions, and architectural discussions Translate complex requirements into clear, deliverable technical solutions Support pre-sales activities including proposals and demonstrations Leadership & Practice Development Mentor and develop consultants across the technical team Contribute to best practices, reusable assets, and internal capability development Stay current with ServiceNow platform innovations, including AI capabilities Help shape the ongoing growth and maturity of the technical practice Skills & Experience Proven experience as a ServiceNow Technical Architect or senior technical lead Deep expertise across ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB / CSDM Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture including integrations (REST/SOAP/MID Server), data model, and security Hands-on development capability across Flows, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and custom applications Experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions end-to-end Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Must hold active DV security clearance ServiceNow certifications such as CSA and CIS-ITSM (CTA desirable) Desirable ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or working towards Experience with AI/ML capabilities within the ServiceNow platform Background in public sector, defence, or highly regulated environments Additional ServiceNow certifications across ITOM or other modules Knowledge of ITIL frameworks This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact ServiceNow programmes, influence architectural direction, and play a central role in delivering innovative solutions within a secure environment. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
ServiceNow Technical Architect - DV Cleared - Contract Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to client sites)Day rate: £600 - £700 per day Inside IR35Clearance: Must hold active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to join a high-performing delivery team, leading the design and delivery of complex ServiceNow solutions across enterprise and public sector environments. This is a remote role with UK-based travel to client sites as required. This is a senior, client-facing position suited to a technical leader who combines deep platform expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will define architectural direction, guide delivery teams, and play a critical role in shaping large-scale ServiceNow programmes. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership Lead end-to-end technical design across ServiceNow implementations, with a focus on ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB Define architecture standards, integration patterns, and platform strategy across engagements Produce high-quality solution architecture and design documentation Ensure all solutions align with best practices, are scalable, and remain upgrade-safe Delivery & Technical Governance Act as the senior technical escalation point across the full delivery lifecycle Conduct design and code reviews, ensuring quality and consistency Identify and mitigate technical risks across programmes Oversee platform health including performance, instance strategy, and upgrade planning Client Engagement & Pre-Sales Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Lead solution workshops, scoping sessions, and architectural discussions Translate complex requirements into clear, deliverable technical solutions Support pre-sales activities including proposals and demonstrations Leadership & Practice Development Mentor and develop consultants across the technical team Contribute to best practices, reusable assets, and internal capability development Stay current with ServiceNow platform innovations, including AI capabilities Help shape the ongoing growth and maturity of the technical practice Skills & Experience Proven experience as a ServiceNow Technical Architect or senior technical lead Deep expertise across ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB / CSDM Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture including integrations (REST/SOAP/MID Server), data model, and security Hands-on development capability across Flows, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and custom applications Experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions end-to-end Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Must hold active DV security clearance ServiceNow certifications such as CSA and CIS-ITSM (CTA desirable) Desirable ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or working towards Experience with AI/ML capabilities within the ServiceNow platform Background in public sector, defence, or highly regulated environments Additional ServiceNow certifications across ITOM or other modules Knowledge of ITIL frameworks This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact ServiceNow programmes, influence architectural direction, and play a central role in delivering innovative solutions within a secure environment. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Strategic Bids Architect - multiple roles Home based with occasional travel to their UK offices (Midlands and Hampshire) Salary based on experience +bonus+ car/ car allowance Due to continued success and expansion, I am delighted to say my Global market leading client have asked us to help recruitment for multiple Strategic Bids Architect to support high-value, complex digital, data and AI-enabled bids on a contract basis. This role is perfect for an experienced architect who thrives in pre-sales, solution leadership, and shaping commercially competitive technology propositions. The Opportunity As the senior technical lead across major bids, you'll design and govern advanced digital, data and AI architectures - ensuring they are scalable, deliverable, and positioned to win. You'll work closely with Growth, Service Design, and senior stakeholders to craft innovative, cloud-native, data-driven solutions that demonstrate real measurable outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Solution Leadership Lead end-to-end architecture design for strategic bids (cloud, data, AI, automation). Translate business and outcome requirements into clear, integrated technical blueprints. Define architecture vision across AI/ML platforms, analytics, automation, integration and security. Balance innovation with cost, risk, and delivery feasibility. Bid & Pursuit Engagement Act as the technical design authority across bid cycles. Shape digital transformation narratives with a strong AI-driven edge. Support bid writing, technical orals, workshops, and client deep-dives. Digital, Data & AI Governance Align all architectural elements with enterprise standards and responsible AI frameworks. Maintain traceability between outcomes, capabilities, architecture and cost models. Support risk and assurance around data, AI, integration, scalability and security. Commercial Support Work with commercial teams to model cost structures and justify ROI. Provide input into outcome-based, consumption-based, and fixed-price bid modelling. Ensure solutions are compelling, competitive, and architecturally sound. Transition Support Support handover into mobilisation teams post-award, ensuring architecture continuity. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience designing large-scale digital transformation solutions. Deep knowledge of AI/ML , data platforms, analytics, automation and cloud architectures. Strong experience with AWS/Azure , APIs, microservices, integration and event-driven systems. Proven track record leading solution design for major bids . Ability to communicate with CXO-level stakeholders . Familiarity with TOGAF, ITIL, Agile, Responsible AI frameworks , and architecture modelling tools. Ready to take the lead on game-changing bids ? Apply now and help shape the next generation of public service and defence solutions. Due to the nature of this role, UK Security Clearance (SC) eligibility is essential. This means you must be a British Citizen, EU leave to remain or ILR to apply for this position.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Strategic Bids Architect - multiple roles Home based with occasional travel to their UK offices (Midlands and Hampshire) Salary based on experience +bonus+ car/ car allowance Due to continued success and expansion, I am delighted to say my Global market leading client have asked us to help recruitment for multiple Strategic Bids Architect to support high-value, complex digital, data and AI-enabled bids on a contract basis. This role is perfect for an experienced architect who thrives in pre-sales, solution leadership, and shaping commercially competitive technology propositions. The Opportunity As the senior technical lead across major bids, you'll design and govern advanced digital, data and AI architectures - ensuring they are scalable, deliverable, and positioned to win. You'll work closely with Growth, Service Design, and senior stakeholders to craft innovative, cloud-native, data-driven solutions that demonstrate real measurable outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Solution Leadership Lead end-to-end architecture design for strategic bids (cloud, data, AI, automation). Translate business and outcome requirements into clear, integrated technical blueprints. Define architecture vision across AI/ML platforms, analytics, automation, integration and security. Balance innovation with cost, risk, and delivery feasibility. Bid & Pursuit Engagement Act as the technical design authority across bid cycles. Shape digital transformation narratives with a strong AI-driven edge. Support bid writing, technical orals, workshops, and client deep-dives. Digital, Data & AI Governance Align all architectural elements with enterprise standards and responsible AI frameworks. Maintain traceability between outcomes, capabilities, architecture and cost models. Support risk and assurance around data, AI, integration, scalability and security. Commercial Support Work with commercial teams to model cost structures and justify ROI. Provide input into outcome-based, consumption-based, and fixed-price bid modelling. Ensure solutions are compelling, competitive, and architecturally sound. Transition Support Support handover into mobilisation teams post-award, ensuring architecture continuity. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience designing large-scale digital transformation solutions. Deep knowledge of AI/ML , data platforms, analytics, automation and cloud architectures. Strong experience with AWS/Azure , APIs, microservices, integration and event-driven systems. Proven track record leading solution design for major bids . Ability to communicate with CXO-level stakeholders . Familiarity with TOGAF, ITIL, Agile, Responsible AI frameworks , and architecture modelling tools. Ready to take the lead on game-changing bids ? Apply now and help shape the next generation of public service and defence solutions. Due to the nature of this role, UK Security Clearance (SC) eligibility is essential. This means you must be a British Citizen, EU leave to remain or ILR to apply for this position.
Automation Platform Engineer Location: Durrington (with some travel to Falmer) Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) open to discussing flexible Start & Finish times to support work-life balance Hybrid: Minimum 2 days onsite Salary - £49,200 - £60,000 Role Overview As an Automation Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping and managing Southern Water's growing automation ecosystem. Working within the Process & Automation Centre of Excellence, you'll take ownership and administration of core platforms like Power Platform, RPA, and Azure services - ensuring they're secure, scalable, and ready for enterprise use. You'll partner closely with architecture, cloud, and security teams to define standards, improve performance, and support the rollout of AI and Copilot-driven solutions. This role combines hands-on platform engineering with strategic input, giving you real influence over how automation and AI are adopted across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 Admin, Power Platform Admin, Agent 365) Background in RPA / automation platforms Experience with Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, APIs, Key Vault) Knowledge of API-led and event-driven architecture Understanding of security principles (DLP, RBAC, identity management) Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices Ability to manage enterprise environments (performance, resilience, support) Experience producing technical standards and documentation Awareness of AI / Copilot capabilities and governance Desirable Certifications: AZ-900 MS-102 Desirable Skills & Experience Microsoft certifications (PL-400, PL-600) Azure AI (AI-102) Experience with Copilot Studio or conversational AI Knowledge of Azure OpenAI / RAG solutions Familiarity with Dataverse, Graph, or enterprise systems Exposure to monitoring and observability tools Interest in emerging technology and innovation Progression opportunities Southern Water offers career progression, training, and development opportunities. About Southern Water Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. "At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Automation Platform Engineer Location: Durrington (with some travel to Falmer) Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) open to discussing flexible Start & Finish times to support work-life balance Hybrid: Minimum 2 days onsite Salary - £49,200 - £60,000 Role Overview As an Automation Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping and managing Southern Water's growing automation ecosystem. Working within the Process & Automation Centre of Excellence, you'll take ownership and administration of core platforms like Power Platform, RPA, and Azure services - ensuring they're secure, scalable, and ready for enterprise use. You'll partner closely with architecture, cloud, and security teams to define standards, improve performance, and support the rollout of AI and Copilot-driven solutions. This role combines hands-on platform engineering with strategic input, giving you real influence over how automation and AI are adopted across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 Admin, Power Platform Admin, Agent 365) Background in RPA / automation platforms Experience with Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, APIs, Key Vault) Knowledge of API-led and event-driven architecture Understanding of security principles (DLP, RBAC, identity management) Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices Ability to manage enterprise environments (performance, resilience, support) Experience producing technical standards and documentation Awareness of AI / Copilot capabilities and governance Desirable Certifications: AZ-900 MS-102 Desirable Skills & Experience Microsoft certifications (PL-400, PL-600) Azure AI (AI-102) Experience with Copilot Studio or conversational AI Knowledge of Azure OpenAI / RAG solutions Familiarity with Dataverse, Graph, or enterprise systems Exposure to monitoring and observability tools Interest in emerging technology and innovation Progression opportunities Southern Water offers career progression, training, and development opportunities. About Southern Water Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. "At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Solutions Architect (Domain Accountability)Oxford (2 days per week in office)£80-90k + 10-20% bonus, 12% Pension.This role cannot offer Visa Sponsorship. Your new company I am engaged on a project to recruit a Solutions Architect to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of digital content. The business operates within a highly collaborative, enterprise scale environment where architecture, engineering excellence, and modern cloud based solutions sit at the heart of everything they deliver.This role requires you to work a minimum of 2 days per week in their offices in Oxford. Your new role As a Solutions Architect, you'll take the technical lead across a sophisticated portfolio of digital platforms, shaping cohesive, scalable, end to end architectures. You'll partner with enterprise architecture and cross functional stakeholders to design, document, and guide complex multi system solutions, ensuring technical quality, performance, and long term maintainability.Acting as the architectural authority for a range of customer facing products provided by 3rd parties, you'll have key influence in making decisions around iterating and improving the solutions. This is a role to really understand applications rather than being cloud-focussed. A key part of the role is working with non-technical stakeholders to correct technical debt and communication skills are paramount.The role blends Architectural excellence and technical strategy to drive software best practice, aligning shared principles, supports delivery excellence, and ensures solutions meet expectations for performance, security, and long term maintainability. What you'll need to succeed We're seeking an experienced Solutions Architect that has owned end-to-end architecture across multiple systems/platforms. Someone who's already stepped beyond project-level SA into platform or portfolio-level ownership.The role works closely with stakeholders / product owners, so excellent comms skills to a non-technical audience are key.An agnostic background within Software Development working across various stacks such as .Net, React and various databases will be important.You must have experience operating as a Solution or Application Architect in a complex global/enterprise level organisation. What you'll get in return You'll receive a highly competitive benefits package including a 10-20% annual bonus, 12% pension match, private medical insurance, a digital GP service and optional onsite gym. There is life insurance, income protection, and you'll start with 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays, Christmas closure, and additional service related days. Other perks include car and cycle salary sacrifice schemes, travel loans. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. 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
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Solutions Architect (Domain Accountability)Oxford (2 days per week in office)£80-90k + 10-20% bonus, 12% Pension.This role cannot offer Visa Sponsorship. Your new company I am engaged on a project to recruit a Solutions Architect to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of digital content. The business operates within a highly collaborative, enterprise scale environment where architecture, engineering excellence, and modern cloud based solutions sit at the heart of everything they deliver.This role requires you to work a minimum of 2 days per week in their offices in Oxford. Your new role As a Solutions Architect, you'll take the technical lead across a sophisticated portfolio of digital platforms, shaping cohesive, scalable, end to end architectures. You'll partner with enterprise architecture and cross functional stakeholders to design, document, and guide complex multi system solutions, ensuring technical quality, performance, and long term maintainability.Acting as the architectural authority for a range of customer facing products provided by 3rd parties, you'll have key influence in making decisions around iterating and improving the solutions. This is a role to really understand applications rather than being cloud-focussed. A key part of the role is working with non-technical stakeholders to correct technical debt and communication skills are paramount.The role blends Architectural excellence and technical strategy to drive software best practice, aligning shared principles, supports delivery excellence, and ensures solutions meet expectations for performance, security, and long term maintainability. What you'll need to succeed We're seeking an experienced Solutions Architect that has owned end-to-end architecture across multiple systems/platforms. Someone who's already stepped beyond project-level SA into platform or portfolio-level ownership.The role works closely with stakeholders / product owners, so excellent comms skills to a non-technical audience are key.An agnostic background within Software Development working across various stacks such as .Net, React and various databases will be important.You must have experience operating as a Solution or Application Architect in a complex global/enterprise level organisation. What you'll get in return You'll receive a highly competitive benefits package including a 10-20% annual bonus, 12% pension match, private medical insurance, a digital GP service and optional onsite gym. There is life insurance, income protection, and you'll start with 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays, Christmas closure, and additional service related days. Other perks include car and cycle salary sacrifice schemes, travel loans. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. 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
Senior AI Engineer (Gen AI & RAG) Greater London, England, United Kingdom (On-site) Join an award-winning, internationally recognised B2B Consultancy as a Senior AI Engineer, where you will play a central role in delivering and evolving production-grade generative AI capabilities that power real-world business outcomes. This is a senior, hands-on engineering role focused on building the intelligence layer of next-generation AI products. You will architect and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, agentic workflows, and rigorous evaluation frameworks that ensure AI systems are accurate, reliable, and grounded in genuine business value. Reporting to the Director of AI, you will bridge strategy and execution - translating architectural direction into high-quality, scalable implementations in close collaboration with AI Platform Engineering. What You'll Do Design, build, and deploy production-grade generative AI systems that perform reliably at scale. Implement and continuously improve RAG pipelines that effectively leverage proprietary and domain-specific content. Develop agentic and workflow-driven AI patterns with a strong emphasis on determinism, quality, and long-term maintainability. Apply model adaptation techniques - prompting, fine-tuning, distillation - to optimise for quality, latency, and cost efficiency. Drive strong experimentation and evaluation practices, measuring correctness, faithfulness, and robustness across AI outputs. Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring engineers and contributing meaningful code-level guidance across the team. Work closely with platform, product, and delivery teams to accelerate the path from AI experimentation to production deployment. Explore and apply advanced retrieval approaches, including Graph-RAG and structured knowledge representation, where they deliver clear value. Required Skills & Experience Strong Python proficiency for production-grade AI development, with hands-on experience across LlamaIndex, LangChain, and LangGraph. Proven track record building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems; Graph-RAG exposure is a distinct advantage. Practical experience with model adaptation techniques including prompting, fine-tuning, instruction tuning, or knowledge distillation. Solid grounding in evaluation and experimentation methodology for generative AI, with a focus on correctness, faithfulness, and robustness. Demonstrable experience owning the technical design and delivery of complex AI, ML, or data-driven systems in live production environments. A background operating at senior engineer or technical lead level - comfortable balancing rapid experimentation with disciplined production delivery, and communicating with clarity across technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a compelling opportunity to work at the forefront of applied Generative AI, where your contributions directly shape customer-facing products and drive measurable business impact. You will bring genuine technical ownership and autonomy, supported by a world-class leadership team with a clear and ambitious AI roadmap. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Engineer (Gen AI & RAG) Greater London, England, United Kingdom (On-site) Join an award-winning, internationally recognised B2B Consultancy as a Senior AI Engineer, where you will play a central role in delivering and evolving production-grade generative AI capabilities that power real-world business outcomes. This is a senior, hands-on engineering role focused on building the intelligence layer of next-generation AI products. You will architect and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, agentic workflows, and rigorous evaluation frameworks that ensure AI systems are accurate, reliable, and grounded in genuine business value. Reporting to the Director of AI, you will bridge strategy and execution - translating architectural direction into high-quality, scalable implementations in close collaboration with AI Platform Engineering. What You'll Do Design, build, and deploy production-grade generative AI systems that perform reliably at scale. Implement and continuously improve RAG pipelines that effectively leverage proprietary and domain-specific content. Develop agentic and workflow-driven AI patterns with a strong emphasis on determinism, quality, and long-term maintainability. Apply model adaptation techniques - prompting, fine-tuning, distillation - to optimise for quality, latency, and cost efficiency. Drive strong experimentation and evaluation practices, measuring correctness, faithfulness, and robustness across AI outputs. Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring engineers and contributing meaningful code-level guidance across the team. Work closely with platform, product, and delivery teams to accelerate the path from AI experimentation to production deployment. Explore and apply advanced retrieval approaches, including Graph-RAG and structured knowledge representation, where they deliver clear value. Required Skills & Experience Strong Python proficiency for production-grade AI development, with hands-on experience across LlamaIndex, LangChain, and LangGraph. Proven track record building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems; Graph-RAG exposure is a distinct advantage. Practical experience with model adaptation techniques including prompting, fine-tuning, instruction tuning, or knowledge distillation. Solid grounding in evaluation and experimentation methodology for generative AI, with a focus on correctness, faithfulness, and robustness. Demonstrable experience owning the technical design and delivery of complex AI, ML, or data-driven systems in live production environments. A background operating at senior engineer or technical lead level - comfortable balancing rapid experimentation with disciplined production delivery, and communicating with clarity across technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a compelling opportunity to work at the forefront of applied Generative AI, where your contributions directly shape customer-facing products and drive measurable business impact. You will bring genuine technical ownership and autonomy, supported by a world-class leadership team with a clear and ambitious AI roadmap. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Unlock Your Potential at Eaton: Where Diversity Drives Innovation. No matter where you come from, your aspirations matter to us. We believe in the power of different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to ignite innovation and drive success. We're in the business of empowering people, and that includes you. Your journey here is not just about a job; it's about a shared vision for a brighter click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Unlock Your Potential at Eaton: Where Diversity Drives Innovation. No matter where you come from, your aspirations matter to us. We believe in the power of different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to ignite innovation and drive success. We're in the business of empowering people, and that includes you. Your journey here is not just about a job; it's about a shared vision for a brighter click apply for full job details
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions. Skills and experience Strong leadership capability: team leadership, coaching, performance management. Deep understanding of business systems, integrations, software delivery lifecycle, and enterprise change management. Ability to oversee complex delivery portfolios, balancing capacity, risk and value. Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills across senior levels. Knowledge of technology strategy, architecture governance, and vendor management. Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments. Ability to constructively challenge, make decisive recommendations, and deliver difficult messages. Demonstrated ability to shape culture, drive behavioural change and embed new ways of working. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions. Skills and experience Strong leadership capability: team leadership, coaching, performance management. Deep understanding of business systems, integrations, software delivery lifecycle, and enterprise change management. Ability to oversee complex delivery portfolios, balancing capacity, risk and value. Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills across senior levels. Knowledge of technology strategy, architecture governance, and vendor management. Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments. Ability to constructively challenge, make decisive recommendations, and deliver difficult messages. Demonstrated ability to shape culture, drive behavioural change and embed new ways of working. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Senior Security Engineer Salary: Up to 120,000 + Benefits Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office) We are currently looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data-driven products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative, engineering-led environment where security is viewed as a key enabler of innovation. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Senior Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's security posture, working closely with software engineers, platform teams and technical leadership to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. This is not a traditional SOC or operational security position. Instead, the Senior Security Engineer will focus on securing applications, cloud infrastructure and development practices, helping the business build secure products at scale whilst influencing security strategy across the wider organisation. The Opportunity As the Senior Security Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure and cyber security, helping to build and maintain a secure-by-design culture across the business. Key responsibilities include: Driving application and product security initiatives across multiple engineering teams Conducting security reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments Implementing and improving vulnerability management processes Embedding security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows Partnering with developers to promote secure coding practices Reviewing cloud infrastructure and architecture from a security perspective Supporting incident response and remediation activities when required Defining and promoting security standards, policies and best practices Influencing technical decision-making across engineering and leadership teams This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing technology organisation where security is a strategic priority rather than an afterthought. What's in it for you? Salary up to 120,000 Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and technology products High level of autonomy and influence Collaborative engineering culture Career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale Ongoing learning and professional development Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Skills and Experience Commercial experience as a Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer or DevSecOps Engineer Strong understanding of application security principles and secure software development practices Experience working closely with software engineering teams Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, GCP or Azure) Experience with vulnerability management, threat modelling and security reviews Knowledge of CI/CD security and modern development practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Eligibility Please note that candidates must have full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. If you would like to be considered for the role and feel you would be an ideal fit, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button below.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Security Engineer Salary: Up to 120,000 + Benefits Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office) We are currently looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data-driven products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative, engineering-led environment where security is viewed as a key enabler of innovation. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Senior Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's security posture, working closely with software engineers, platform teams and technical leadership to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. This is not a traditional SOC or operational security position. Instead, the Senior Security Engineer will focus on securing applications, cloud infrastructure and development practices, helping the business build secure products at scale whilst influencing security strategy across the wider organisation. The Opportunity As the Senior Security Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure and cyber security, helping to build and maintain a secure-by-design culture across the business. Key responsibilities include: Driving application and product security initiatives across multiple engineering teams Conducting security reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments Implementing and improving vulnerability management processes Embedding security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows Partnering with developers to promote secure coding practices Reviewing cloud infrastructure and architecture from a security perspective Supporting incident response and remediation activities when required Defining and promoting security standards, policies and best practices Influencing technical decision-making across engineering and leadership teams This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing technology organisation where security is a strategic priority rather than an afterthought. What's in it for you? Salary up to 120,000 Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and technology products High level of autonomy and influence Collaborative engineering culture Career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale Ongoing learning and professional development Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Skills and Experience Commercial experience as a Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer or DevSecOps Engineer Strong understanding of application security principles and secure software development practices Experience working closely with software engineering teams Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, GCP or Azure) Experience with vulnerability management, threat modelling and security reviews Knowledge of CI/CD security and modern development practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Eligibility Please note that candidates must have full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. If you would like to be considered for the role and feel you would be an ideal fit, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button below.
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Senior Delivery Lead - SAP S/4HANA Major Retail Transformation We're supporting a leading UK retailer on a business-critical transformation programme within their commercial technology function - and we're looking for a Senior Delivery Lead to take ownership at a pivotal stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in shaping large-scale technology change in a complex, fast-paced environment. What you'll be doing: Owning and driving the end-to-end programme roadmap and delivery, ensuring key milestones are achieved Acting as the key link between engineering and programme teams, aligning Product, Architecture, and Functional SMEs Translating business needs into clear SAP S/4HANA requirements, supporting Master Data Management outcomes Influencing and constructively challenging senior stakeholders to drive the right decisions Bringing leadership, pace, and structure as the programme enters a critical phase of transformation What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Senior Delivery Lead in retail or consumer-facing environments Architecture background - Essential Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and associated components - Essential Ability to confidently engage with and influence senior stakeholders Track record delivering complex, multi-team transformation programmes Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Senior Delivery Lead - SAP S/4HANA Major Retail Transformation We're supporting a leading UK retailer on a business-critical transformation programme within their commercial technology function - and we're looking for a Senior Delivery Lead to take ownership at a pivotal stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in shaping large-scale technology change in a complex, fast-paced environment. What you'll be doing: Owning and driving the end-to-end programme roadmap and delivery, ensuring key milestones are achieved Acting as the key link between engineering and programme teams, aligning Product, Architecture, and Functional SMEs Translating business needs into clear SAP S/4HANA requirements, supporting Master Data Management outcomes Influencing and constructively challenging senior stakeholders to drive the right decisions Bringing leadership, pace, and structure as the programme enters a critical phase of transformation What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Senior Delivery Lead in retail or consumer-facing environments Architecture background - Essential Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and associated components - Essential Ability to confidently engage with and influence senior stakeholders Track record delivering complex, multi-team transformation programmes Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to help shape how data is managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across data architecture, governance, standards, quality and maturity to help improve services and support better decision-making. Hybrid working with 60% office-based in your designated office in either Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Oldham, Newcastle, Swansea or Yeading. Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £% employer pension contribution per annum and excellent Civil Service benefits. OPEN SESSION Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it's like to work at DVSA? If so, we are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' and an opportunity to ask questions on Tuesday 2 June at 12:30PM. Please follow applicaiton link to reserve your virtual seat. Highly recommend attending! About role DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to join their growing Data Management team, helping to improve how data is captured, managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across areas such as data governance, data quality, data maturity, metadata management, data standards and data modelling. You will act as a point of contact for a key service area, building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and helping teams understand the value of good data management. The role will involve working with data owners, data stewards, technical teams and wider digital colleagues to improve data processes, support better decision-making and ensure data is treated as a strategic asset. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys combining data expertise with stakeholder engagement. DVSA have made strong progress in building their internal data capability and there is still scope to influence how data architecture is embedded across the organisation and help shape future ways of working. Responsibilities Define DVSA's data architecture framework, including models, standards, patterns and principles. Develop and maintain a data catalogue, documenting data usage, requirements and flows across the agency. Support the DVSA data strategy and roadmap, including data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives to assess data condition, identify issues and support remediation. Work closely with EA leadership, Security Architects, Dynamics Architects, Business Architects and wider colleagues to shape data architecture and embed strong governance. Essential skills Experience and expertise in data architecture concepts ( i.e data modelling, model management, metadata management, data governance, data standards or data requirements) Experience translating business and service needs into clear data requirements, data flows, processes and practical architecture outputs. Experience improving how data is managed, governed, accessed or used, including developing and embedding data systems, processes or standards. Experience contributing to data strategy, roadmaps or associated policies, with strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to influence across a complex organisation. Benefits In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £24,915) Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday. Access to the staff discount portal. Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc. 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. Location 60% Office based from a choice of 7 locations: Birmingham, Swansea, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham or Yeading (West London) Why join DVSA? DVSA's work has a direct impact on road safety across Great Britain, helping to make sure drivers, vehicles and operators meet the standards needed to keep people safe. As a Senior Data Architect, you will help improve how data is managed, governed and used across the agency, supporting better decisions and more effective services for the public. You will work across important areas such as data governance, quality, maturity, standards, modelling and the responsible use of data and AI. You're joining a growing data team at an exciting stage, with the opportunity to influence how data is treated as a strategic asset across a complex, public-facing organisation. Apply now or contact Inspire People in complete confidence.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to help shape how data is managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across data architecture, governance, standards, quality and maturity to help improve services and support better decision-making. Hybrid working with 60% office-based in your designated office in either Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Oldham, Newcastle, Swansea or Yeading. Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £% employer pension contribution per annum and excellent Civil Service benefits. OPEN SESSION Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it's like to work at DVSA? If so, we are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' and an opportunity to ask questions on Tuesday 2 June at 12:30PM. Please follow applicaiton link to reserve your virtual seat. Highly recommend attending! About role DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to join their growing Data Management team, helping to improve how data is captured, managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across areas such as data governance, data quality, data maturity, metadata management, data standards and data modelling. You will act as a point of contact for a key service area, building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and helping teams understand the value of good data management. The role will involve working with data owners, data stewards, technical teams and wider digital colleagues to improve data processes, support better decision-making and ensure data is treated as a strategic asset. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys combining data expertise with stakeholder engagement. DVSA have made strong progress in building their internal data capability and there is still scope to influence how data architecture is embedded across the organisation and help shape future ways of working. Responsibilities Define DVSA's data architecture framework, including models, standards, patterns and principles. Develop and maintain a data catalogue, documenting data usage, requirements and flows across the agency. Support the DVSA data strategy and roadmap, including data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives to assess data condition, identify issues and support remediation. Work closely with EA leadership, Security Architects, Dynamics Architects, Business Architects and wider colleagues to shape data architecture and embed strong governance. Essential skills Experience and expertise in data architecture concepts ( i.e data modelling, model management, metadata management, data governance, data standards or data requirements) Experience translating business and service needs into clear data requirements, data flows, processes and practical architecture outputs. Experience improving how data is managed, governed, accessed or used, including developing and embedding data systems, processes or standards. Experience contributing to data strategy, roadmaps or associated policies, with strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to influence across a complex organisation. Benefits In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £24,915) Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday. Access to the staff discount portal. Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc. 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. Location 60% Office based from a choice of 7 locations: Birmingham, Swansea, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham or Yeading (West London) Why join DVSA? DVSA's work has a direct impact on road safety across Great Britain, helping to make sure drivers, vehicles and operators meet the standards needed to keep people safe. As a Senior Data Architect, you will help improve how data is managed, governed and used across the agency, supporting better decisions and more effective services for the public. You will work across important areas such as data governance, quality, maturity, standards, modelling and the responsible use of data and AI. You're joining a growing data team at an exciting stage, with the opportunity to influence how data is treated as a strategic asset across a complex, public-facing organisation. Apply now or contact Inspire People in complete confidence.