Job Description Job Title: Control Systems Engineer Working Pattern: Days Working location: Bristol/Hybrid (minimum 3 Days in the office) We have an exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to work in our Mission Critical Systems & Software team. This team sits within our consolidated Engineering, Technology & Safety function, supporting the Defence business in Bristol to deliver solutions across a range of Naval Marine customers The role requires knowledge and understanding of Model-Based Software Development methods using the MathWorks tool suite to update and develop application specific software models and functions. They will also take part in the design, verification, and in-service support of Control Systems solutions for Marine Gas Turbines and will work on systems, hardware, and software, according to their skillset and the business needs. Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture What you will be doing: Working in accordance with relevant engineering processes and standards, the engineer may perform or coordinate tasks at all stages of the lifecycle of the product, such as: System architecture design, analysis, and allocation of functional and safety requirements. Assess design specifications and work with the supply-chain to procure compliant hardware and software solutions. Interpret customer and derived requirements, definitions and validate for the system or product. Software design, coding, review, test (across a range of platforms including Real-Time Embedded Controllers and Human-Machine Interface panels). Conducting systems verification, compliance, and regulatory qualification. Supporting the Installation, commissioning, In-Service diagnostic, and modification of systems. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. To be successful in this role you will need to: Be degree qualified in a STEM subject or show equivalent experience. Have knowledge of structured engineering processes in a regulated industry. Be able to work as a member of the team to deliver Product Development or Application Engineering solutions to meet business project needs and deadlines. Possess excellent written and verbal communication/influencing skills, being able to clearly and effectively articulate ideas, plans and priorities to engineers of other disciplines. It would be advantageous if you: Have experience in structured software programming to a recognised standard, in the form of at least one of the following: Model-Based Software Development using the MathWorks tool suite (MATLAB, Simulink, etc.) Hand-coding for embedded systems, in C, C++ or similar Have experience of developing high integrity systems in line with appropriate standard (including Aerospace equivalents such as ARP4754 or DO178) Are professionally registered as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer or be working towards gaining a professional status. Are willing to travel on occasion, to support integration or commissioning activity at Supplier or Customer facility. Regional Benefits: Generous Annual Leave Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Digital GP provides a convenient way for you to access GP consultations Employee Assistance (EAP) and Live Well programmes To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive Closing date: 30/06/2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Software Systems Posting Date 17 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 30 Jun 2026PandoLogic.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Control Systems Engineer Working Pattern: Days Working location: Bristol/Hybrid (minimum 3 Days in the office) We have an exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to work in our Mission Critical Systems & Software team. This team sits within our consolidated Engineering, Technology & Safety function, supporting the Defence business in Bristol to deliver solutions across a range of Naval Marine customers The role requires knowledge and understanding of Model-Based Software Development methods using the MathWorks tool suite to update and develop application specific software models and functions. They will also take part in the design, verification, and in-service support of Control Systems solutions for Marine Gas Turbines and will work on systems, hardware, and software, according to their skillset and the business needs. Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture What you will be doing: Working in accordance with relevant engineering processes and standards, the engineer may perform or coordinate tasks at all stages of the lifecycle of the product, such as: System architecture design, analysis, and allocation of functional and safety requirements. Assess design specifications and work with the supply-chain to procure compliant hardware and software solutions. Interpret customer and derived requirements, definitions and validate for the system or product. Software design, coding, review, test (across a range of platforms including Real-Time Embedded Controllers and Human-Machine Interface panels). Conducting systems verification, compliance, and regulatory qualification. Supporting the Installation, commissioning, In-Service diagnostic, and modification of systems. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. To be successful in this role you will need to: Be degree qualified in a STEM subject or show equivalent experience. Have knowledge of structured engineering processes in a regulated industry. Be able to work as a member of the team to deliver Product Development or Application Engineering solutions to meet business project needs and deadlines. Possess excellent written and verbal communication/influencing skills, being able to clearly and effectively articulate ideas, plans and priorities to engineers of other disciplines. It would be advantageous if you: Have experience in structured software programming to a recognised standard, in the form of at least one of the following: Model-Based Software Development using the MathWorks tool suite (MATLAB, Simulink, etc.) Hand-coding for embedded systems, in C, C++ or similar Have experience of developing high integrity systems in line with appropriate standard (including Aerospace equivalents such as ARP4754 or DO178) Are professionally registered as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer or be working towards gaining a professional status. Are willing to travel on occasion, to support integration or commissioning activity at Supplier or Customer facility. Regional Benefits: Generous Annual Leave Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Digital GP provides a convenient way for you to access GP consultations Employee Assistance (EAP) and Live Well programmes To work for the Rolls-Royce Defence business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive Closing date: 30/06/2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Software Systems Posting Date 17 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 30 Jun 2026PandoLogic.
Software Engineer Runnymede area Only British Citizen applicants (born in the UK) will be considered for this role, due to the Security Clearance checks Salary: up to 75K + Excellent Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance Join a Growing Engineering Team Working on Cutting-Edge Maritime Technology We're partnering with an established engineering and technology organisation that is expanding its software engineering capability to support the development of advanced maritime systems. This is an exciting opportunity for Software Engineers who enjoy working across the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to implementation, testing, and delivery. You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative solutions within a highly technical and mission-critical environment. The role offers excellent long-term career development, exposure to complex engineering projects, and clear progression opportunities towards technical leadership positions. The Role You'll be involved in: Software design, development, integration, and testing across a variety of platforms. Developing solutions ranging from embedded systems through to distributed and networked applications. Working closely with systems, electronics, and hardware engineers to deliver integrated solutions. Producing technical documentation and supporting project deliverables. Participating in design reviews and providing technical input to software architecture decisions. Supporting research and development activities to improve product capability and engineering quality. Contributing to technical proposals and supporting future project opportunities. Working on software applications that utilise digital signal processing techniques. What We're Looking For Essential: Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Commercial experience in software design and development. Strong knowledge of structured software development methodologies. Experience with UML-based design approaches. Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C C++ C# Java Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ability to work independently and contribute within a collaborative environment. Eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Desirable: Experience working within defence, aerospace, maritime, or other highly regulated engineering environments. Understanding of sonar systems or signal processing applications. Interest in professional development and working towards Chartered Engineer status. What's on Offer: Opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle. Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements with core working hours. Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Generous holiday allowance including a Christmas shutdown period. Competitive pension contribution. Private medical cover. Ongoing training, development, and professional qualification support. Salary sacrifice schemes and technology purchase programmes. Relocation assistance available where applicable. Interested? Send the updated CV to Luana Ferreira at (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Runnymede area Only British Citizen applicants (born in the UK) will be considered for this role, due to the Security Clearance checks Salary: up to 75K + Excellent Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance Join a Growing Engineering Team Working on Cutting-Edge Maritime Technology We're partnering with an established engineering and technology organisation that is expanding its software engineering capability to support the development of advanced maritime systems. This is an exciting opportunity for Software Engineers who enjoy working across the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to implementation, testing, and delivery. You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative solutions within a highly technical and mission-critical environment. The role offers excellent long-term career development, exposure to complex engineering projects, and clear progression opportunities towards technical leadership positions. The Role You'll be involved in: Software design, development, integration, and testing across a variety of platforms. Developing solutions ranging from embedded systems through to distributed and networked applications. Working closely with systems, electronics, and hardware engineers to deliver integrated solutions. Producing technical documentation and supporting project deliverables. Participating in design reviews and providing technical input to software architecture decisions. Supporting research and development activities to improve product capability and engineering quality. Contributing to technical proposals and supporting future project opportunities. Working on software applications that utilise digital signal processing techniques. What We're Looking For Essential: Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Commercial experience in software design and development. Strong knowledge of structured software development methodologies. Experience with UML-based design approaches. Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C C++ C# Java Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ability to work independently and contribute within a collaborative environment. Eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Desirable: Experience working within defence, aerospace, maritime, or other highly regulated engineering environments. Understanding of sonar systems or signal processing applications. Interest in professional development and working towards Chartered Engineer status. What's on Offer: Opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle. Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements with core working hours. Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Generous holiday allowance including a Christmas shutdown period. Competitive pension contribution. Private medical cover. Ongoing training, development, and professional qualification support. Salary sacrifice schemes and technology purchase programmes. Relocation assistance available where applicable. Interested? Send the updated CV to Luana Ferreira at (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Director of Digital, Data and Innovation London (with hybrid working and occasional travel to other locations) The Organisation Our client is a membership organisation. They are proud to have achieved workplace accreditations - Invest in People Gold and Invest in Wellbeing Silver. These awards reflect their commitment to their employees. They are now looking for a Director of Digital, Data and Innovation to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a leading role, where you can deliver innovation and digital excellence. The Role As the Director of Digital, Data and Innovation, you will provide strategic leadership for our client's technology services, delivering digital and technology operations, digital transformation and organisational priorities. Joining the Executive and Senior Leadership Team, you will define and deliver a clear digital roadmap, leading major transformation, cyber security, infrastructure modernisation and systems improvement programmes. You will ensure new platforms and services enhance efficiency, user experience and organisational performance, and the IT function is continually developed. You will also lead and develop high-performing teams, strengthen operational maturity and oversee governance, risk, compliance and supplier relationships across the IT function. Working closely with colleagues and stakeholders, you will champion a customer-focused approach and ensure technology investment delivers measurable value, sustainable growth and organisational resilience. Additionally, you will: - Define enterprise architecture, technology standards and data governance frameworks - Manage strategic technology suppliers, procurement activities and high-value contracts - Oversee departmental budgets, investment planning and technology expenditure - Provide strategic technology advice and reporting to executives, boards and committees About You To be considered as Director of Digital, Data and Innovation, you will need: - Significant senior technology leadership experience, including reporting to Executive or Board level - Experience leading multi-disciplinary digital and technology teams through periods of change, development and operational improvement - Experience developing and delivering digital and technology strategies and multi-year roadmaps aligned to organisational objectives - Experience delivering strategic digital and technology initiatives across infrastructure, cyber security, systems modernisation and digital platforms - Experience improving operational effectiveness, service delivery and organisational capability within technology functions undergoing change or modernisation - Experience of technology governance, cyber security and recognised service delivery frameworks - An understanding of AI and emerging technologies and their practical application - A degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience The Benefits - Competitive Salary - 28 days' holiday per annum plus bank holidays - An extra day off for your birthday - Benefits, including stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance and private health cover - Continuous training and career development - A range of wellbeing benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished digital and technology leader to join our client's respected organisation. You'll have the chance to shape and deliver a far-reaching digital transformation agenda, influencing how our client's global organisation evolves technology, data and digital capabilities for the future. What's more, you'll join an organisation with a rich heritage and an ambitious future vision, giving you the platform to leave a lasting legacy while working alongside influential leaders. So, if you want to lead transformative digital change on a global stage, select the apply button today! This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Director of Digital, Data and Innovation London (with hybrid working and occasional travel to other locations) The Organisation Our client is a membership organisation. They are proud to have achieved workplace accreditations - Invest in People Gold and Invest in Wellbeing Silver. These awards reflect their commitment to their employees. They are now looking for a Director of Digital, Data and Innovation to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a leading role, where you can deliver innovation and digital excellence. The Role As the Director of Digital, Data and Innovation, you will provide strategic leadership for our client's technology services, delivering digital and technology operations, digital transformation and organisational priorities. Joining the Executive and Senior Leadership Team, you will define and deliver a clear digital roadmap, leading major transformation, cyber security, infrastructure modernisation and systems improvement programmes. You will ensure new platforms and services enhance efficiency, user experience and organisational performance, and the IT function is continually developed. You will also lead and develop high-performing teams, strengthen operational maturity and oversee governance, risk, compliance and supplier relationships across the IT function. Working closely with colleagues and stakeholders, you will champion a customer-focused approach and ensure technology investment delivers measurable value, sustainable growth and organisational resilience. Additionally, you will: - Define enterprise architecture, technology standards and data governance frameworks - Manage strategic technology suppliers, procurement activities and high-value contracts - Oversee departmental budgets, investment planning and technology expenditure - Provide strategic technology advice and reporting to executives, boards and committees About You To be considered as Director of Digital, Data and Innovation, you will need: - Significant senior technology leadership experience, including reporting to Executive or Board level - Experience leading multi-disciplinary digital and technology teams through periods of change, development and operational improvement - Experience developing and delivering digital and technology strategies and multi-year roadmaps aligned to organisational objectives - Experience delivering strategic digital and technology initiatives across infrastructure, cyber security, systems modernisation and digital platforms - Experience improving operational effectiveness, service delivery and organisational capability within technology functions undergoing change or modernisation - Experience of technology governance, cyber security and recognised service delivery frameworks - An understanding of AI and emerging technologies and their practical application - A degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience The Benefits - Competitive Salary - 28 days' holiday per annum plus bank holidays - An extra day off for your birthday - Benefits, including stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance and private health cover - Continuous training and career development - A range of wellbeing benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished digital and technology leader to join our client's respected organisation. You'll have the chance to shape and deliver a far-reaching digital transformation agenda, influencing how our client's global organisation evolves technology, data and digital capabilities for the future. What's more, you'll join an organisation with a rich heritage and an ambitious future vision, giving you the platform to leave a lasting legacy while working alongside influential leaders. So, if you want to lead transformative digital change on a global stage, select the apply button today! This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Job Title: Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer Location: Remote (Quarterly travel to Bristol) Remuneration: 650 per day Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract (6 months) Role Overview: Join our client's dynamic team as a Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer! We are seeking a talented individual to spearhead a large-scale transformation from on-premises infrastructure into Microsoft 365. This hands-on role involves executing migration strategies and working closely with Microsoft Support and Accenture to ensure a seamless, secure transition aligned with cloud best practices. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation and have a knack for migration engineering, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Execute migration activities across Microsoft 365 workloads, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams. Implement and configure Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions: Entra ID, SSO, Conditional Access, and MFA. Configure and optimize Microsoft 365 tenants and domains for peak performance. Migrate file services and collaboration platforms to cloud-native solutions efficiently. Troubleshoot migration issues, optimize throughput, and manage remediation activities. Ensure minimal downtime and a smooth user cutover experience. Align engineering delivery with architecture defined by Microsoft and Accenture for best results. Technical Requirements: Identity & Access: Entra ID (Azure AD), Azure AD Connect/Cloud Sync, SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR. Messaging: Exchange Server (on-prem), Exchange Online (including hybrid configurations), mail flow, DNS, connectors, Autodiscover. File & Collaboration: Proficient in SharePoint Online, SharePoint Server, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and file migration tools. Tools & Technologies: Skilled in PowerShell, Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Security & Compliance Center, and migration tooling. Security & Compliance: Knowledgeable about Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, retention policies, and Defender for Office 365. Desirable Experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end Microsoft 365 migrations. Strong background across both on-premises and cloud environments. Deep understanding of identity, security, and collaboration ecosystems. Experience working within structured programs alongside large consultancies or vendors. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of cloud transformation! If you're ready to make a significant impact, apply today and let's shape the future together! Don't miss out on the chance to be part of an innovative team committed to excellence. We can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer Location: Remote (Quarterly travel to Bristol) Remuneration: 650 per day Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract (6 months) Role Overview: Join our client's dynamic team as a Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer! We are seeking a talented individual to spearhead a large-scale transformation from on-premises infrastructure into Microsoft 365. This hands-on role involves executing migration strategies and working closely with Microsoft Support and Accenture to ensure a seamless, secure transition aligned with cloud best practices. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation and have a knack for migration engineering, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Execute migration activities across Microsoft 365 workloads, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams. Implement and configure Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions: Entra ID, SSO, Conditional Access, and MFA. Configure and optimize Microsoft 365 tenants and domains for peak performance. Migrate file services and collaboration platforms to cloud-native solutions efficiently. Troubleshoot migration issues, optimize throughput, and manage remediation activities. Ensure minimal downtime and a smooth user cutover experience. Align engineering delivery with architecture defined by Microsoft and Accenture for best results. Technical Requirements: Identity & Access: Entra ID (Azure AD), Azure AD Connect/Cloud Sync, SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR. Messaging: Exchange Server (on-prem), Exchange Online (including hybrid configurations), mail flow, DNS, connectors, Autodiscover. File & Collaboration: Proficient in SharePoint Online, SharePoint Server, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and file migration tools. Tools & Technologies: Skilled in PowerShell, Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Security & Compliance Center, and migration tooling. Security & Compliance: Knowledgeable about Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, retention policies, and Defender for Office 365. Desirable Experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end Microsoft 365 migrations. Strong background across both on-premises and cloud environments. Deep understanding of identity, security, and collaboration ecosystems. Experience working within structured programs alongside large consultancies or vendors. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of cloud transformation! If you're ready to make a significant impact, apply today and let's shape the future together! Don't miss out on the chance to be part of an innovative team committed to excellence. We can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Information Security team is the organisational cybersecurity centre of excellence. We are responsible for driving the organisational cyber security improvements, implementing core security controls and supporting other technical teams in implementing the required security standards in a diverse technology ecosystem. The Security Architect supports strategic and technical leadership for information security architecture across the organisation. They define security frameworks, review solution designs, establish security standards, and work closely with engineering, infrastructure, cloud, and business teams to ensure that security controls are embedded throughout the technology lifecycle. The role supports regulatory compliance, risk management, and resilience objectives while enabling the secure adoption of new technologies. We are looking for a hands-on security architect with experience in both cloud security and traditional security controls design and implementation. About the role Provide security architecture guidance and oversight for business, technology, and transformation initiatives. Review solution, application, infrastructure, and cloud designs to ensure security requirements are incorporated from the outset. Conduct threat modelling, security risk assessments, and architecture reviews to identify and mitigate security risks. Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, product, and business teams to embed security-by-design practices across the technology lifecycle. Develop and maintain security reference architectures, design standards, and technical security controls. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, legal, and industry requirements, including data protection and information security standards. Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations on secure adoption and implementation. Support incident response, vulnerability management, and remediation activities by providing architectural expertise and guidance. Work closely with governance, risk, and compliance teams to align security architecture with enterprise risk management objectives. About you Proven experience as a Security Architect, within a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of security architecture principles across cloud, infrastructure, networks, applications, and data platforms. Experience designing and implementing security controls in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of industry security frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, and OWASP. Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments. Strong understanding of identity and access management, network security, encryption, vulnerability management, and security monitoring technologies. Ability to balance security requirements with business objectives and operational needs. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working within agile delivery teams and providing security guidance throughout the software development lifecycle. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, AWS Certified Security Specialist, AWS Certified Solutions Architect. A collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for enabling secure innovation. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. Thank you for bearing with us during the screening process. The closing date for applications is Friday 3rd July 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Information Security team is the organisational cybersecurity centre of excellence. We are responsible for driving the organisational cyber security improvements, implementing core security controls and supporting other technical teams in implementing the required security standards in a diverse technology ecosystem. The Security Architect supports strategic and technical leadership for information security architecture across the organisation. They define security frameworks, review solution designs, establish security standards, and work closely with engineering, infrastructure, cloud, and business teams to ensure that security controls are embedded throughout the technology lifecycle. The role supports regulatory compliance, risk management, and resilience objectives while enabling the secure adoption of new technologies. We are looking for a hands-on security architect with experience in both cloud security and traditional security controls design and implementation. About the role Provide security architecture guidance and oversight for business, technology, and transformation initiatives. Review solution, application, infrastructure, and cloud designs to ensure security requirements are incorporated from the outset. Conduct threat modelling, security risk assessments, and architecture reviews to identify and mitigate security risks. Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, product, and business teams to embed security-by-design practices across the technology lifecycle. Develop and maintain security reference architectures, design standards, and technical security controls. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, legal, and industry requirements, including data protection and information security standards. Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations on secure adoption and implementation. Support incident response, vulnerability management, and remediation activities by providing architectural expertise and guidance. Work closely with governance, risk, and compliance teams to align security architecture with enterprise risk management objectives. About you Proven experience as a Security Architect, within a complex enterprise environment. Strong understanding of security architecture principles across cloud, infrastructure, networks, applications, and data platforms. Experience designing and implementing security controls in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Knowledge of industry security frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, and OWASP. Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments. Strong understanding of identity and access management, network security, encryption, vulnerability management, and security monitoring technologies. Ability to balance security requirements with business objectives and operational needs. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working within agile delivery teams and providing security guidance throughout the software development lifecycle. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, AWS Certified Security Specialist, AWS Certified Solutions Architect. A collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for enabling secure innovation. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. Thank you for bearing with us during the screening process. The closing date for applications is Friday 3rd July 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Are you passionate about building modern data platforms, enabling powerful analytics, and unlocking the potential of Microsoft technologies and AI? Altro are looking for a Data & Microsoft Solutions Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping how data, digital workplace solutions, and AI drive value across the Group. This is a senior leadership role within our IT team, where you ll act as the design authority for enterprise data architecture, Microsoft 365 solutions, and Power Platform. You ll define how we use data, analytics, automation, and AI to improve decision-making, efficiency, and collaboration across the business. If you enjoy translating complex ideas into practical, scalable solutions and want to help build a data-driven, AI-enabled organisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week on-site), based at our Letchworth Garden City Head Office. What you ll be doing Shaping Strategy & Direction Define and lead our data, analytics, Microsoft platform, and AI strategy over the next 3 5 years Provide strategic input into the IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals Identify high-value opportunities for AI, automation, and data-driven transformation Leading Data & Microsoft Platform Architecture Design and govern enterprise data architecture and analytics platforms Lead the direction of Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and built on high-quality, well-governed data foundations Drive adoption of modern Azure data technologies and emerging capabilities (including AI and Microsoft Copilot) Power Platform & Analytics Leadership Define standards and governance for Power BI, semantic models, and datasets Oversee delivery of solutions supporting: Executive reporting Self-service BI Data science and AI Business process automation and digital workflows Ensure performance, lifecycle management, and security of analytics and platform assets Data Governance & Responsible AI Embed strong data governance principles, ensuring quality, transparency, and compliance (including GDPR) Define guardrails for responsible and ethical AI usage Work closely with security, legal, and risk teams to ensure safe and compliant solutions Enabling the Business Partner with stakeholders to design scalable, value-driven solutions across data, automation, and collaboration Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation, low-code solutions, and AI Support digital transformation across the organisation Leadership & Collaboration Provide technical leadership and mentoring across data, Power Platform, and SharePoint communities Define standards, documentation, and best practice Deliver knowledge-sharing sessions to build capability across IT Manage and collaborate with third-party vendors and partners What we re looking for We re looking for someone who: Has strong experience designing enterprise data architectures and Microsoft-based solutions Brings deep knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem and Power Platform Understands analytics, AI/ML, and modern data technologies Can communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Has a collaborative, influencing style and enjoys working across teams Is passionate about building a data-driven, AI-ready organisation What we can offer you Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week on site) Private medical cover (single cover, BUPA) 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance from day one Occupational sick pay and on-site Occupational Health Confidential 24/7 support service for you and your family Enhanced family-friendly policies Free eye tests A paid volunteering day each year Free on-site parking Long service awards Ongoing learning and development support A range of social events, including our Christmas party Retirement advice and support About Altro Altro Group is home to two leading brands: Altro , a European manufacturer of premium flooring and wall cladding systems, and Autoglym , a leading British manufacturer of vehicle care products. Family-owned since 1919, we re proud of our values and the supportive, inclusive culture we ve built. We truly care about our people and believe everyone should feel they belong. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. We don t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here. Follow us on our Life at Altro and Life at Autoglym Instagram pages to see . Sounds like your next challenge? Apply today we d love to hear from you.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about building modern data platforms, enabling powerful analytics, and unlocking the potential of Microsoft technologies and AI? Altro are looking for a Data & Microsoft Solutions Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping how data, digital workplace solutions, and AI drive value across the Group. This is a senior leadership role within our IT team, where you ll act as the design authority for enterprise data architecture, Microsoft 365 solutions, and Power Platform. You ll define how we use data, analytics, automation, and AI to improve decision-making, efficiency, and collaboration across the business. If you enjoy translating complex ideas into practical, scalable solutions and want to help build a data-driven, AI-enabled organisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week on-site), based at our Letchworth Garden City Head Office. What you ll be doing Shaping Strategy & Direction Define and lead our data, analytics, Microsoft platform, and AI strategy over the next 3 5 years Provide strategic input into the IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals Identify high-value opportunities for AI, automation, and data-driven transformation Leading Data & Microsoft Platform Architecture Design and govern enterprise data architecture and analytics platforms Lead the direction of Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and built on high-quality, well-governed data foundations Drive adoption of modern Azure data technologies and emerging capabilities (including AI and Microsoft Copilot) Power Platform & Analytics Leadership Define standards and governance for Power BI, semantic models, and datasets Oversee delivery of solutions supporting: Executive reporting Self-service BI Data science and AI Business process automation and digital workflows Ensure performance, lifecycle management, and security of analytics and platform assets Data Governance & Responsible AI Embed strong data governance principles, ensuring quality, transparency, and compliance (including GDPR) Define guardrails for responsible and ethical AI usage Work closely with security, legal, and risk teams to ensure safe and compliant solutions Enabling the Business Partner with stakeholders to design scalable, value-driven solutions across data, automation, and collaboration Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation, low-code solutions, and AI Support digital transformation across the organisation Leadership & Collaboration Provide technical leadership and mentoring across data, Power Platform, and SharePoint communities Define standards, documentation, and best practice Deliver knowledge-sharing sessions to build capability across IT Manage and collaborate with third-party vendors and partners What we re looking for We re looking for someone who: Has strong experience designing enterprise data architectures and Microsoft-based solutions Brings deep knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem and Power Platform Understands analytics, AI/ML, and modern data technologies Can communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Has a collaborative, influencing style and enjoys working across teams Is passionate about building a data-driven, AI-ready organisation What we can offer you Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week on site) Private medical cover (single cover, BUPA) 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance from day one Occupational sick pay and on-site Occupational Health Confidential 24/7 support service for you and your family Enhanced family-friendly policies Free eye tests A paid volunteering day each year Free on-site parking Long service awards Ongoing learning and development support A range of social events, including our Christmas party Retirement advice and support About Altro Altro Group is home to two leading brands: Altro , a European manufacturer of premium flooring and wall cladding systems, and Autoglym , a leading British manufacturer of vehicle care products. Family-owned since 1919, we re proud of our values and the supportive, inclusive culture we ve built. We truly care about our people and believe everyone should feel they belong. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. We don t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here. Follow us on our Life at Altro and Life at Autoglym Instagram pages to see . Sounds like your next challenge? Apply today we d love to hear from you.
Data Engineer Location: Remote (UK-based preferred, if applicable) Employment Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract About the Role We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join a global technology and engineering organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, industrial innovation, and intelligent infrastructure. This is a fully remote 6-month contract role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data platforms and knowledge graph solutions that support complex, real-world challenges across multiple industries. You will collaborate with international teams of engineers, data scientists, and solution architects to design and deliver scalable data solutions that drive analytics, automation, and AI-powered insights within a world-leading technology environment. Key Responsibilities Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines for knowledge graphs and other data sources. Design and manage graph databases such as Neo4j, AWS Neptune, and ArangoDB. Develop semantic data models using RDF, OWL, and SPARQL. Integrate structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data into knowledge graph systems. Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with governance standards. Collaborate with data scientists and architects to support graph-based analytics and machine learning use cases. Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data pipelines for performance and reliability. Contribute to best practices in data engineering, documentation, and data architecture standards. What You Bring Required Experience & Skills Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in data engineering, with strong exposure to knowledge graph technologies. Strong proficiency in Python and SQL. Experience with graph query languages such as SPARQL and Cypher. Hands-on experience with graph databases and frameworks (Neo4j, GraphQL, RDF, or similar). Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure. Strong data modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Proven ability to work collaboratively in distributed, global teams. Desirable Skills Experience with large-scale distributed data systems. Familiarity with machine learning pipelines and graph analytics. Understanding of data governance, metadata management, and semantic technologies. Experience working in Agile delivery environments. What We Offer Fully remote working environment. 6-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to work within a global engineering and technology organisation driving large-scale digital transformation. Exposure to cutting-edge knowledge graph and data engineering technologies. Collaborative, inclusive, and international team culture. Opportunities for professional development and learning. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me (url removed)
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Data Engineer Location: Remote (UK-based preferred, if applicable) Employment Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract About the Role We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join a global technology and engineering organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, industrial innovation, and intelligent infrastructure. This is a fully remote 6-month contract role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data platforms and knowledge graph solutions that support complex, real-world challenges across multiple industries. You will collaborate with international teams of engineers, data scientists, and solution architects to design and deliver scalable data solutions that drive analytics, automation, and AI-powered insights within a world-leading technology environment. Key Responsibilities Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines for knowledge graphs and other data sources. Design and manage graph databases such as Neo4j, AWS Neptune, and ArangoDB. Develop semantic data models using RDF, OWL, and SPARQL. Integrate structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data into knowledge graph systems. Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with governance standards. Collaborate with data scientists and architects to support graph-based analytics and machine learning use cases. Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data pipelines for performance and reliability. Contribute to best practices in data engineering, documentation, and data architecture standards. What You Bring Required Experience & Skills Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in data engineering, with strong exposure to knowledge graph technologies. Strong proficiency in Python and SQL. Experience with graph query languages such as SPARQL and Cypher. Hands-on experience with graph databases and frameworks (Neo4j, GraphQL, RDF, or similar). Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure. Strong data modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Proven ability to work collaboratively in distributed, global teams. Desirable Skills Experience with large-scale distributed data systems. Familiarity with machine learning pipelines and graph analytics. Understanding of data governance, metadata management, and semantic technologies. Experience working in Agile delivery environments. What We Offer Fully remote working environment. 6-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to work within a global engineering and technology organisation driving large-scale digital transformation. Exposure to cutting-edge knowledge graph and data engineering technologies. Collaborative, inclusive, and international team culture. Opportunities for professional development and learning. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me (url removed)
Alexander Mann Solutions - Contingency
City, Derby
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Security Auditor & Risk Assessor for a 12 month contract based in Derby . Please note this role is hybrid position in which you would be required to work onsite 3 days per week and work from home 2 days per week Purpose of the role: You will lead and perform independent security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, control weaknesses, and policy non-compliance across IT systems, applications, and third-party environments, whilst evaluating risk exposure and partner with stakeholders to develop and implement remediation plans that strengthen the organisation's overall security posture. What you'll do: Reporting into the Security team, you will: Support the VP Digital Risk & Compliance in defining and delivering a risk based audit and assessment programme across IT systems, business units, supply chain partners, and third-party providers. Conduct comprehensive security audits and risk assessments, evaluating control effectiveness, identifying gaps, and assessing risk exposure. Produce clear, timely audit and risk assessment reports, including risk ratings and prioritised recommendations. Develop and agree risk treatment and remediation plans with system and business owners to mitigate identified risks. Analyse audit and assessment outputs to identify systemic risks and trends, driving improvements in policy, processes, controls, and technology. Present findings, risk insights, and recommendations to senior stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner. Support the development and enhancement of Information Security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to recognised frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000) The skills you'll need: Strong understanding of information security principles, risk management, and audit methodologies. Knowledge of enterprise IT systems, applications, security practices, security controls and architectures. Familiarity with recognised cyber security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27000, NIST, NIS2, CIS), including their application in audit and risk assessment contexts. Desirable but not essential, familiarity with EASA Part-IS regulation and associated requirements. Ability to assess and articulate risk clearly, with experience in risk-based decision-making approaches. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence outcomes. Broad IT security knowledge supported by relevant certifications or experience. Awareness of cloud technologies and risk considerations in enterprise environments. Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and contribute to wider compliance domains such as Product Safety, Data Privacy, and Export Control. Desirable Qualifications Degree or MSc in Information Security (or equivalent) CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent. ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor. Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Security Auditor & Risk Assessor for a 12 month contract based in Derby . Please note this role is hybrid position in which you would be required to work onsite 3 days per week and work from home 2 days per week Purpose of the role: You will lead and perform independent security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, control weaknesses, and policy non-compliance across IT systems, applications, and third-party environments, whilst evaluating risk exposure and partner with stakeholders to develop and implement remediation plans that strengthen the organisation's overall security posture. What you'll do: Reporting into the Security team, you will: Support the VP Digital Risk & Compliance in defining and delivering a risk based audit and assessment programme across IT systems, business units, supply chain partners, and third-party providers. Conduct comprehensive security audits and risk assessments, evaluating control effectiveness, identifying gaps, and assessing risk exposure. Produce clear, timely audit and risk assessment reports, including risk ratings and prioritised recommendations. Develop and agree risk treatment and remediation plans with system and business owners to mitigate identified risks. Analyse audit and assessment outputs to identify systemic risks and trends, driving improvements in policy, processes, controls, and technology. Present findings, risk insights, and recommendations to senior stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner. Support the development and enhancement of Information Security policies, standards, and procedures aligned to recognised frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000) The skills you'll need: Strong understanding of information security principles, risk management, and audit methodologies. Knowledge of enterprise IT systems, applications, security practices, security controls and architectures. Familiarity with recognised cyber security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27000, NIST, NIS2, CIS), including their application in audit and risk assessment contexts. Desirable but not essential, familiarity with EASA Part-IS regulation and associated requirements. Ability to assess and articulate risk clearly, with experience in risk-based decision-making approaches. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence outcomes. Broad IT security knowledge supported by relevant certifications or experience. Awareness of cloud technologies and risk considerations in enterprise environments. Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and contribute to wider compliance domains such as Product Safety, Data Privacy, and Export Control. Desirable Qualifications Degree or MSc in Information Security (or equivalent) CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent. ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor. Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: 550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 18, 2026
Contractor
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: 550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: £550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: £550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
About Us BGA is a dynamic and rapidly growing automotive parts manufacturing and distribution company serving both UK and international markets. With a strong focus on innovation, technology, and continuous improvement, we use data-driven decision-making to support our growth and enhance operational performance. As part of our ongoing digital transformation, we are investing heavily in data, systems, and analytics capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where your work will directly influence strategic decisions, operational efficiency, and future business growth. Position Overview We are seeking a talented and analytical Data Scientist to join our growing Data & Technology team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including advanced analytics, predictive modelling, machine learning, business intelligence, and process optimisation. A key part of the role will involve supporting the implementation of Oracle ERP and Warehouse Management Systems, helping shape the future data architecture, reporting capabilities, integrations, and business insights across the organisation. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, enabling them to transform complex data into meaningful insights that drive business performance and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities. • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to solve business challenges and improve decision-making. • Create dashboards, reports, and visualisations that provide actionable insights to stakeholders across the business. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements and innovation. • Support the implementation of Oracle ERP and WMS, contributing to data migration, reporting design, data structures, and system integrations. • Develop predictive analytics and statistical models to optimise business processes and improve operational efficiency. • Work alongside software developers to create intelligent, data-driven applications and systems. • Maintain and improve ETL processes and data pipelines to ensure reliable and accurate data availability. • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Contribute to the development of a data-driven culture by promoting best practices in analytics, reporting, and data governance. About You • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Data Science, Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related role. • Degree qualified in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related discipline. • Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis, machine learning, and automation. • Advanced SQL skills, including complex joins, subqueries, window functions, and query optimisation. • Experience developing dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI. • Strong understanding of machine learning techniques, predictive modelling, and statistical analysis. • Experience building, maintaining, and improving ETL processes and data pipelines. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. • Ability to translate business requirements into practical analytical solutions. • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience • Experience supporting ERP implementation projects, particularly Oracle ERP solutions. • Exposure to large-scale data migration and systems transformation programmes. • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. • Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as Rust or C#. • Understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. • Experience within manufacturing, distribution, automotive, or supply chain environments. Why Join Us • Opportunity to play a key role in a major business transformation programme. • Work with modern technologies and contribute to innovative, data-driven solutions. • Be part of a growing organisation that values technology, innovation, and continuous improvement. • Collaborative and supportive working environment. • Career development opportunities within a rapidly expanding international business. • Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits • Free onsite parking • Workplace pension • 28 days holiday including bank holidays • Additional holiday entitlement linked to long service • Free tea and coffee • Flexible working opportunities • Ongoing training and professional development If you are passionate about data, enjoy solving complex business problems, and want to make a meaningful impact within a growing international organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
About Us BGA is a dynamic and rapidly growing automotive parts manufacturing and distribution company serving both UK and international markets. With a strong focus on innovation, technology, and continuous improvement, we use data-driven decision-making to support our growth and enhance operational performance. As part of our ongoing digital transformation, we are investing heavily in data, systems, and analytics capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where your work will directly influence strategic decisions, operational efficiency, and future business growth. Position Overview We are seeking a talented and analytical Data Scientist to join our growing Data & Technology team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including advanced analytics, predictive modelling, machine learning, business intelligence, and process optimisation. A key part of the role will involve supporting the implementation of Oracle ERP and Warehouse Management Systems, helping shape the future data architecture, reporting capabilities, integrations, and business insights across the organisation. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, enabling them to transform complex data into meaningful insights that drive business performance and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities. • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to solve business challenges and improve decision-making. • Create dashboards, reports, and visualisations that provide actionable insights to stakeholders across the business. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements and innovation. • Support the implementation of Oracle ERP and WMS, contributing to data migration, reporting design, data structures, and system integrations. • Develop predictive analytics and statistical models to optimise business processes and improve operational efficiency. • Work alongside software developers to create intelligent, data-driven applications and systems. • Maintain and improve ETL processes and data pipelines to ensure reliable and accurate data availability. • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Contribute to the development of a data-driven culture by promoting best practices in analytics, reporting, and data governance. About You • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Data Science, Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related role. • Degree qualified in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related discipline. • Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis, machine learning, and automation. • Advanced SQL skills, including complex joins, subqueries, window functions, and query optimisation. • Experience developing dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI. • Strong understanding of machine learning techniques, predictive modelling, and statistical analysis. • Experience building, maintaining, and improving ETL processes and data pipelines. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. • Ability to translate business requirements into practical analytical solutions. • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Experience • Experience supporting ERP implementation projects, particularly Oracle ERP solutions. • Exposure to large-scale data migration and systems transformation programmes. • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. • Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as Rust or C#. • Understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. • Experience within manufacturing, distribution, automotive, or supply chain environments. Why Join Us • Opportunity to play a key role in a major business transformation programme. • Work with modern technologies and contribute to innovative, data-driven solutions. • Be part of a growing organisation that values technology, innovation, and continuous improvement. • Collaborative and supportive working environment. • Career development opportunities within a rapidly expanding international business. • Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits • Free onsite parking • Workplace pension • 28 days holiday including bank holidays • Additional holiday entitlement linked to long service • Free tea and coffee • Flexible working opportunities • Ongoing training and professional development If you are passionate about data, enjoy solving complex business problems, and want to make a meaningful impact within a growing international organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Technology Solutions Architect Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum Hybrid Working: (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Leading membership association seeks highly experienced Technology Solutions Architect to join their technology division. This is a crucial role to shape and guide how the association maximises the use of existing or new system platforms. The role manages external systems supplier contracts, seeks opportunities to optimise system functionality, oversees systems integration activity, ensures the security, stability, governance and compliance of their business systems. The role develops and integrates technology across the organisation. The role requires a strategic perspective, examining the bigger picture to optimise how their various systems connect, where they need to improve, and how technology can support organisational goals. This is a growth role and reflects their desire to make more efficient use of the cloud systems and platforms they have outside of their core IT environment. Key Responsibilities : Bring a strong technical mindset to analyse, interpret, and communicate system requirements, ensuring effective liaison with third-party technology providers Apply critical thinking and working knowledge of information security principles to assess and challenge technical decisions made by both internal team members and external vendors, ensuring that system integrations and data handling meet security, compliance, and quality standards. Lead on the operationalisation of system integrations, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Support and work with the Technology Manager to provide expert support to various departments in understanding and utilising different systems and platforms. Act as a liaison between technical and various teams to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on system-related activities, improvements, and challenges. Work closely with different teams to understand their requirements and ensure they maximise the functionality of the systems and platforms they use. Evaluate and implement software and technology solutions to meet user and business needs, considering cost, scalability, and compatibility. Profile Required: Knowledge of how a workplace runs that is built on a diverse range of platforms - Systems used primarily by employees include, Business Central, HiBob, Salesforce and its related applications, Asana, Concept, Exclaimer, Cisco Meraki, Adobe, Conga, Miro, Tableau experience integrating these is highly advantageous. Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and interoperability across business platforms Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent Understanding of the principles that maintain system security Understanding of and application of Data Protection and GDPR Experience in managing Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with external Business Systems Providers. Experience in troubleshooting system issues and coordinating problem resolution with suppliers and/or service providers Experience of administering a wide range of business systems, including Salesforce, HR and Finance Systems Experience in managing contracts and relationships with suppliers Experience in leading technology projects from inception to implementation Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small startup companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Technology Solutions Architect Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum Hybrid Working: (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Leading membership association seeks highly experienced Technology Solutions Architect to join their technology division. This is a crucial role to shape and guide how the association maximises the use of existing or new system platforms. The role manages external systems supplier contracts, seeks opportunities to optimise system functionality, oversees systems integration activity, ensures the security, stability, governance and compliance of their business systems. The role develops and integrates technology across the organisation. The role requires a strategic perspective, examining the bigger picture to optimise how their various systems connect, where they need to improve, and how technology can support organisational goals. This is a growth role and reflects their desire to make more efficient use of the cloud systems and platforms they have outside of their core IT environment. Key Responsibilities : Bring a strong technical mindset to analyse, interpret, and communicate system requirements, ensuring effective liaison with third-party technology providers Apply critical thinking and working knowledge of information security principles to assess and challenge technical decisions made by both internal team members and external vendors, ensuring that system integrations and data handling meet security, compliance, and quality standards. Lead on the operationalisation of system integrations, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Support and work with the Technology Manager to provide expert support to various departments in understanding and utilising different systems and platforms. Act as a liaison between technical and various teams to ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on system-related activities, improvements, and challenges. Work closely with different teams to understand their requirements and ensure they maximise the functionality of the systems and platforms they use. Evaluate and implement software and technology solutions to meet user and business needs, considering cost, scalability, and compatibility. Profile Required: Knowledge of how a workplace runs that is built on a diverse range of platforms - Systems used primarily by employees include, Business Central, HiBob, Salesforce and its related applications, Asana, Concept, Exclaimer, Cisco Meraki, Adobe, Conga, Miro, Tableau experience integrating these is highly advantageous. Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and interoperability across business platforms Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent Understanding of the principles that maintain system security Understanding of and application of Data Protection and GDPR Experience in managing Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with external Business Systems Providers. Experience in troubleshooting system issues and coordinating problem resolution with suppliers and/or service providers Experience of administering a wide range of business systems, including Salesforce, HR and Finance Systems Experience in managing contracts and relationships with suppliers Experience in leading technology projects from inception to implementation Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small startup companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Assistant Financial Controller Location: Hybrid Sheffield We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our finance team on a hybrid basis, ideally spending two to three days per week in our Sheffield office. In this role, you will take ownership of financial operations for our Middle East region, while also supporting UK finance activities. Key responsibilities will include designing and implementing financial processes, establishing robust controls, and supporting reporting across NetSuite and SAP systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the UK and Middle East, including finance directors and regional leads, to ensure accurate financial oversight and compliance. This is a newly created and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to shape how finance is delivered in a growing region. You ll be instrumental in setting up processes from scratch, improving systems, and driving consistency across international operations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA), with a background in audit or accountancy and a desire to move into a more commercial role. Experience with international finance, ERP systems, and Middle East tax is advantageous but not essential. Who We Are Insight Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator helping organizations accelerate transformation by unlocking the power of people and technology. We architect, build and manage solutions for complex IT environments to deliver outcomes that contribute to our clients success. Our portfolio of digital transformation services includes deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge. These services, augmented by Insight s longstanding relationships with 6,000+ technology partners across the globe, enable us to deliver the right technical solutions quickly and effectively. We re rated as a Great Place to Work, a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, and a Forbes World s Top Female-Friendly Company. What you ll do Lead financial operations for the Middle East region, including setup of processes and controls Support UK finance activities, including general ledger, P&L analysis, and reconciliations Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and bonus/commission calculations Drive process improvement and system integration across NetSuite and SAP Ensure compliance with audits, tax regulations (including Middle East VAT), and internal policies Collaborate with stakeholders across UK and Middle East to deliver accurate financial reporting Who you are ACCA or ACA qualified (or working towards), with audit/accountancy background Strong technical finance skills and experience with financial reporting and analysis Exposure to ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP) and ability to adapt to new platforms Comfortable working independently and building processes from scratch Excellent communication and stakeholder management across regions Experience with international finance or tax (Middle East experience desirable but not essential) Apply Now to help us transform how organizations harness the power of technology. Application Details: Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and equality. We seek out people from diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply. A full job description will be provided upon application.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Financial Controller Location: Hybrid Sheffield We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our finance team on a hybrid basis, ideally spending two to three days per week in our Sheffield office. In this role, you will take ownership of financial operations for our Middle East region, while also supporting UK finance activities. Key responsibilities will include designing and implementing financial processes, establishing robust controls, and supporting reporting across NetSuite and SAP systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the UK and Middle East, including finance directors and regional leads, to ensure accurate financial oversight and compliance. This is a newly created and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to shape how finance is delivered in a growing region. You ll be instrumental in setting up processes from scratch, improving systems, and driving consistency across international operations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA), with a background in audit or accountancy and a desire to move into a more commercial role. Experience with international finance, ERP systems, and Middle East tax is advantageous but not essential. Who We Are Insight Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator helping organizations accelerate transformation by unlocking the power of people and technology. We architect, build and manage solutions for complex IT environments to deliver outcomes that contribute to our clients success. Our portfolio of digital transformation services includes deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge. These services, augmented by Insight s longstanding relationships with 6,000+ technology partners across the globe, enable us to deliver the right technical solutions quickly and effectively. We re rated as a Great Place to Work, a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, and a Forbes World s Top Female-Friendly Company. What you ll do Lead financial operations for the Middle East region, including setup of processes and controls Support UK finance activities, including general ledger, P&L analysis, and reconciliations Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and bonus/commission calculations Drive process improvement and system integration across NetSuite and SAP Ensure compliance with audits, tax regulations (including Middle East VAT), and internal policies Collaborate with stakeholders across UK and Middle East to deliver accurate financial reporting Who you are ACCA or ACA qualified (or working towards), with audit/accountancy background Strong technical finance skills and experience with financial reporting and analysis Exposure to ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP) and ability to adapt to new platforms Comfortable working independently and building processes from scratch Excellent communication and stakeholder management across regions Experience with international finance or tax (Middle East experience desirable but not essential) Apply Now to help us transform how organizations harness the power of technology. Application Details: Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and equality. We seek out people from diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply. A full job description will be provided upon application.
Head of Strategy & Architecture - IT Strategy Director / Enterprise Architecture Lead We're hiring on behalf of a leading global financial services organisation for a senior technology strategist to shape and drive digital transformation across EMEA. Salary - Circa £160k base + Benefits. Location Hybrid/London The Role Lead technology strategy and enterprise architecture for Digital Engineering Services & Solutions. Define IT roadmaps to modernise infrastructure, service management, and digital platforms. Partner with C-Suite executives to align technology vision with business goals. Influence strategic adoption of Cloud, AI (including GenAI), Data Management, and modern workplace technologies. Provide leadership to a team of strategists and architects across a global environment. About You 10+ years' experience shaping IT strategy and enterprise architecture in large organisations. Proven success driving digital transformation across infrastructure and operations. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at Board / Executive level. Certified in ITIL, TOGAF, SAFe or Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP). A visionary leader who can deliver clarity, strategy and results. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role shaping digital strategy on a global scale. You'll have wide visibility, direct influence on boardroom decisions, and the chance to build the roadmap for the next generation of technology services. Apply now to take the lead in transforming enterprise technology. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Head of Strategy & Architecture - IT Strategy Director / Enterprise Architecture Lead We're hiring on behalf of a leading global financial services organisation for a senior technology strategist to shape and drive digital transformation across EMEA. Salary - Circa £160k base + Benefits. Location Hybrid/London The Role Lead technology strategy and enterprise architecture for Digital Engineering Services & Solutions. Define IT roadmaps to modernise infrastructure, service management, and digital platforms. Partner with C-Suite executives to align technology vision with business goals. Influence strategic adoption of Cloud, AI (including GenAI), Data Management, and modern workplace technologies. Provide leadership to a team of strategists and architects across a global environment. About You 10+ years' experience shaping IT strategy and enterprise architecture in large organisations. Proven success driving digital transformation across infrastructure and operations. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at Board / Executive level. Certified in ITIL, TOGAF, SAFe or Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP). A visionary leader who can deliver clarity, strategy and results. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role shaping digital strategy on a global scale. You'll have wide visibility, direct influence on boardroom decisions, and the chance to build the roadmap for the next generation of technology services. Apply now to take the lead in transforming enterprise technology. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.