Chief Architect Hybrid Working Microsoft Technology Leadership Enterprise-Wide Transformation Are you a strategic technology leader who can define the future whilst delivering real business outcomes today? We're seeking an exceptional Chief Architect to own the enterprise architecture roadmap and act as the organisation's architectural authority across business, technology, data, digital, and cloud platforms. This is a high-profile leadership role where you'll shape technology strategy, influence executive decision-making, and ensure architecture enables growth, innovation, operational excellence, and improved customer outcomes. The Opportunity As Chief Architect, you will be responsible for defining and governing the target-state architecture across a complex Microsoft ecosystem, ensuring technology investments remain aligned to business priorities and long-term strategic objectives. You'll lead architecture across business applications, cloud, data, integration, digital services, security, and emerging technologies, providing both enterprise-level direction and hands-on technical leadership when required. Key Responsibilities Own and evolve the enterprise architecture strategy, vision, and multi-year technology roadmap. Act as the senior architectural authority across the organisation. Translate business strategy into practical and scalable technology solutions. Lead architecture governance, standards, principles, and decision-making frameworks. Drive architectural alignment across programmes, projects, and product teams. Establish future-state architectures that support growth, innovation, security, and resilience. Partner with executive stakeholders to influence technology investment decisions. Lead and mentor architects across multiple domains and delivery teams. Ensure architecture remains commercially focused, pragmatic, and outcome-driven. Technology Environment You'll provide leadership across a modern Microsoft-centric technology landscape, including: Microsoft Azure Microsoft Dynamics 365 (full suite) Power Platform Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Data & AI Services Microsoft 365 Enterprise Integration and API Platforms Digital, Data, Cloud, and Security Architecture What We're Looking For Proven experience operating as a Chief Architect, Enterprise Architect, or senior architecture leader within a complex enterprise environment. Strong experience owning enterprise architecture roadmaps, governance, and target-state architectures. Deep expertise across the Microsoft technology stack, including Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Microsoft 365, and data platforms. Experience leading large-scale digital transformation and business change programmes. Strong understanding of cloud-native, integration, data, and application architecture principles. Ability to engage and influence executive and board-level stakeholders. Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities. Highly Desirable Experience within the Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Services, or wider HealthTech sectors. Understanding of operating within regulated environments with complex governance and compliance requirements. Experience delivering architecture across customer, operational, clinical, and corporate business domains. Why Join? This is an opportunity to shape the technology future of a major organisation where architecture is viewed as a strategic capability and critical enabler of business success. You'll have the autonomy, influence, and executive sponsorship to create and deliver a modern architecture vision while working within a flexible hybrid environment. Own the roadmap. Shape the strategy. Lead the transformation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Chief Architect Hybrid Working Microsoft Technology Leadership Enterprise-Wide Transformation Are you a strategic technology leader who can define the future whilst delivering real business outcomes today? We're seeking an exceptional Chief Architect to own the enterprise architecture roadmap and act as the organisation's architectural authority across business, technology, data, digital, and cloud platforms. This is a high-profile leadership role where you'll shape technology strategy, influence executive decision-making, and ensure architecture enables growth, innovation, operational excellence, and improved customer outcomes. The Opportunity As Chief Architect, you will be responsible for defining and governing the target-state architecture across a complex Microsoft ecosystem, ensuring technology investments remain aligned to business priorities and long-term strategic objectives. You'll lead architecture across business applications, cloud, data, integration, digital services, security, and emerging technologies, providing both enterprise-level direction and hands-on technical leadership when required. Key Responsibilities Own and evolve the enterprise architecture strategy, vision, and multi-year technology roadmap. Act as the senior architectural authority across the organisation. Translate business strategy into practical and scalable technology solutions. Lead architecture governance, standards, principles, and decision-making frameworks. Drive architectural alignment across programmes, projects, and product teams. Establish future-state architectures that support growth, innovation, security, and resilience. Partner with executive stakeholders to influence technology investment decisions. Lead and mentor architects across multiple domains and delivery teams. Ensure architecture remains commercially focused, pragmatic, and outcome-driven. Technology Environment You'll provide leadership across a modern Microsoft-centric technology landscape, including: Microsoft Azure Microsoft Dynamics 365 (full suite) Power Platform Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Data & AI Services Microsoft 365 Enterprise Integration and API Platforms Digital, Data, Cloud, and Security Architecture What We're Looking For Proven experience operating as a Chief Architect, Enterprise Architect, or senior architecture leader within a complex enterprise environment. Strong experience owning enterprise architecture roadmaps, governance, and target-state architectures. Deep expertise across the Microsoft technology stack, including Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Microsoft 365, and data platforms. Experience leading large-scale digital transformation and business change programmes. Strong understanding of cloud-native, integration, data, and application architecture principles. Ability to engage and influence executive and board-level stakeholders. Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities. Highly Desirable Experience within the Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Services, or wider HealthTech sectors. Understanding of operating within regulated environments with complex governance and compliance requirements. Experience delivering architecture across customer, operational, clinical, and corporate business domains. Why Join? This is an opportunity to shape the technology future of a major organisation where architecture is viewed as a strategic capability and critical enabler of business success. You'll have the autonomy, influence, and executive sponsorship to create and deliver a modern architecture vision while working within a flexible hybrid environment. Own the roadmap. Shape the strategy. Lead the transformation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Senior Project Manager (Real Estate & Workplace) - EMEA Initial 6-month Contract London (3 days per week) + EMEA travel (Apply online only) per day outside IR35 Want to lead some of Europe's largest workplace transformation projects? This is an opportunity to join one of the world's fastest-growing technology businesses, delivering major office developments and workplace programmes across the EMEA region. Over the next 12 months, more than 600,000 sq ft of office space will be delivered, including flagship projects in London, Berlin and Munich. You'll help shape the future workplace experience for thousands of employees while managing high-value, multi-country projects from concept through to handover. You'll take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously, working with architects, consultants, contractors and senior business leaders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. This is a client-side role where you'll oversee the full project lifecycle, manage governance, budgets, procurement, risks and reporting, whilst coordinating teams across Workplace, IT, AV, Security and Facilities to deliver exceptional new office environments. To be successful, you'll ideally have: Significant experience delivering large corporate office fit-out, relocation and workplace projects. Experience managing multiple capital projects across different countries within EMEA. Strong commercial and financial management skills, including CAPEX ownership and forecasting. Excellent stakeholder management, comfortable working with senior leadership and external delivery partners. A background within a global corporate occupier, real estate consultancy or project management consultancy. The role is based in London with a minimum of three days per week in the office, alongside approximately one week of travel across EMEA each month which will be flexible. If you've delivered complex workplace programmes across Europe and enjoy working in fast-paced, high-growth environments, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Manager (Real Estate & Workplace) - EMEA Initial 6-month Contract London (3 days per week) + EMEA travel (Apply online only) per day outside IR35 Want to lead some of Europe's largest workplace transformation projects? This is an opportunity to join one of the world's fastest-growing technology businesses, delivering major office developments and workplace programmes across the EMEA region. Over the next 12 months, more than 600,000 sq ft of office space will be delivered, including flagship projects in London, Berlin and Munich. You'll help shape the future workplace experience for thousands of employees while managing high-value, multi-country projects from concept through to handover. You'll take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously, working with architects, consultants, contractors and senior business leaders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. This is a client-side role where you'll oversee the full project lifecycle, manage governance, budgets, procurement, risks and reporting, whilst coordinating teams across Workplace, IT, AV, Security and Facilities to deliver exceptional new office environments. To be successful, you'll ideally have: Significant experience delivering large corporate office fit-out, relocation and workplace projects. Experience managing multiple capital projects across different countries within EMEA. Strong commercial and financial management skills, including CAPEX ownership and forecasting. Excellent stakeholder management, comfortable working with senior leadership and external delivery partners. A background within a global corporate occupier, real estate consultancy or project management consultancy. The role is based in London with a minimum of three days per week in the office, alongside approximately one week of travel across EMEA each month which will be flexible. If you've delivered complex workplace programmes across Europe and enjoy working in fast-paced, high-growth environments, we'd love to hear from you.
Junior Project Manager (SaaS) Remote, UK (with travel to customer sites) 30,000 - 35,000 + Progression + Benefits Are you an ambitious and early-career Project Manager looking to build your experience delivering SaaS and digital transformation projects while receiving structured training and clear progression? This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to join a growing organisation where you will gain hands-on experience supporting end-to-end project delivery across the architectural, engineering and manufacturing sectors. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and technical teams, helping to deliver innovative digital and software solutions. In this role, you will assist in managing project timelines, documentation, and stakeholder communication, while learning how to oversee governance, risk, and delivery performance. You will be supported in developing your project management skills and will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have some experience supporting technology or SaaS projects, strong communication skills, and a desire to grow into a fully-fledged Project Manager. This role offers structured progression, training, and exposure to complex, high-value projects. The Role: Support the delivery of multiple SaaS and digital projects Assist with project plans, timelines, and stakeholder communication Help manage documentation, reporting, and KPIs Facilitate workshops and support client engagement Work with cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes The Person 1-3 years' experience in project coordination or junior project management Understanding of project delivery frameworks and governance fundamentals Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Interest in SaaS, digital transformation, or cloud technologies Keen to learn and progress within project management Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Junior Project Manager (SaaS) Remote, UK (with travel to customer sites) 30,000 - 35,000 + Progression + Benefits Are you an ambitious and early-career Project Manager looking to build your experience delivering SaaS and digital transformation projects while receiving structured training and clear progression? This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to join a growing organisation where you will gain hands-on experience supporting end-to-end project delivery across the architectural, engineering and manufacturing sectors. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and technical teams, helping to deliver innovative digital and software solutions. In this role, you will assist in managing project timelines, documentation, and stakeholder communication, while learning how to oversee governance, risk, and delivery performance. You will be supported in developing your project management skills and will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have some experience supporting technology or SaaS projects, strong communication skills, and a desire to grow into a fully-fledged Project Manager. This role offers structured progression, training, and exposure to complex, high-value projects. The Role: Support the delivery of multiple SaaS and digital projects Assist with project plans, timelines, and stakeholder communication Help manage documentation, reporting, and KPIs Facilitate workshops and support client engagement Work with cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes The Person 1-3 years' experience in project coordination or junior project management Understanding of project delivery frameworks and governance fundamentals Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Interest in SaaS, digital transformation, or cloud technologies Keen to learn and progress within project management Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation Remote - UK Up to £80,000 VIQU are partnering with a leading enterprise organisation embarking on a large-scale AI and automation transformation, investing heavily in intelligent technologies to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across the business. They are looking for a Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation to lead the design of enterprise-scale AI, automation, and workflow solutions, working closely with business stakeholders, architecture teams, and engineering functions to deliver secure, scalable, and future-focused technology solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation: Lead the design of enterprise AI, Generative AI, and intelligent automation solutions, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural standards Define end-to-end solution architectures across AI, automation, cloud, and enterprise platforms Work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Design integration strategies across complex enterprise environments using APIs, microservices, messaging, and cloud-native technologies Provide architectural oversight throughout project delivery, supporting engineering teams to ensure successful implementation Produce and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and solution artefacts using Enterprise Architecture tools Ensure solutions meet security, governance, compliance, resilience, and scalability requirements Contribute to technology roadmaps, architecture standards, and the ongoing adoption of emerging AI and automation technologies Mentor Solution Architects and provide technical leadership across the wider architecture function Key Experience Required of the Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation: Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Software Architect, or similar role designing enterprise-scale AI, Generative AI, and intelligent automation solutions Strong experience architecting cloud-based solutions across Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud platforms Extensive experience working with Microsoft technologies, including 3-5 years' hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power Pages) Strong understanding of Machine Learning, Generative AI, MLOps, DevOps, and the delivery of scalable AI solutions Knowledge of enterprise integration technologies including APIs, microservices, JSON, XML, messaging solutions, ESB, and SOA Experience working with Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and Enterprise Architecture tooling Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, backlog management, Epics, and User Stories Knowledge of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL, alongside modern data management best practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences Microsoft Solutions Architect certification is desirable, although AWS Solutions Architect certification will also be considered Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment. Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation Remote - UK Up to £80,000
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation Remote - UK Up to £80,000 VIQU are partnering with a leading enterprise organisation embarking on a large-scale AI and automation transformation, investing heavily in intelligent technologies to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across the business. They are looking for a Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation to lead the design of enterprise-scale AI, automation, and workflow solutions, working closely with business stakeholders, architecture teams, and engineering functions to deliver secure, scalable, and future-focused technology solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation: Lead the design of enterprise AI, Generative AI, and intelligent automation solutions, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural standards Define end-to-end solution architectures across AI, automation, cloud, and enterprise platforms Work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Design integration strategies across complex enterprise environments using APIs, microservices, messaging, and cloud-native technologies Provide architectural oversight throughout project delivery, supporting engineering teams to ensure successful implementation Produce and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and solution artefacts using Enterprise Architecture tools Ensure solutions meet security, governance, compliance, resilience, and scalability requirements Contribute to technology roadmaps, architecture standards, and the ongoing adoption of emerging AI and automation technologies Mentor Solution Architects and provide technical leadership across the wider architecture function Key Experience Required of the Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation: Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Software Architect, or similar role designing enterprise-scale AI, Generative AI, and intelligent automation solutions Strong experience architecting cloud-based solutions across Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud platforms Extensive experience working with Microsoft technologies, including 3-5 years' hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power Pages) Strong understanding of Machine Learning, Generative AI, MLOps, DevOps, and the delivery of scalable AI solutions Knowledge of enterprise integration technologies including APIs, microservices, JSON, XML, messaging solutions, ESB, and SOA Experience working with Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and Enterprise Architecture tooling Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, backlog management, Epics, and User Stories Knowledge of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL, alongside modern data management best practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences Microsoft Solutions Architect certification is desirable, although AWS Solutions Architect certification will also be considered Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment. Senior Solution Architect - AI & Automation Remote - UK Up to £80,000
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Job Description Summary Join our innovative team of Architects at the forefront of a major transformation program within the insurance industry. As a Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising our technology systems. Embrace the power of AI as we integrate cutting-edge technology across all facets of our business and technology landscape. In this exciting role, you will support the execution of architectural and technological strategies that drive the development and implementation of initiatives rooted in Common Delivery, Services-Based Architecture, and Agility. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping our Technology and API strategies, leveraging increased automation through APIs and event-driven architectures across our technology estate. You will provide visionary technical leadership for complex applications, guiding our team through the intricacies of modern architecture. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply and join us on this thrilling journey! Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Participates in or leads part of efforts in association with solutions, roadmaps, and architectural recommendations. Depending on size of application or scope of project, facilitates and/or executes the governance process (i.e. blueprint and design reviews) for projects. Implements the strategy for stability and performance of solutions (including - project level design, debug and performance analysis) at the applications and technology domains level. Provides input into portfolio or prioritization process as well as how escalation for remediation of application stability and performance will be managed for scope. Ability to prioritize on his/her own. Contributes to and influences adoption of new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance (best practices, guidelines and models for supported technologies.). Collaborates with other architects, development groups, and OAI-Sys employees. May participate in enterprise engagements and initiatives like Centers of Excellence and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in development and production support of application utilities and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in vendor and product management strategies to establish required infrastructures and frameworks and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. Owns deliverables associated with product evaluations and Proof of Concepts'. Participates in the day to day execution of the architectural strategy. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Working knowledge of architecture technology directions. Working knowledge in enterprise, application, and information architecture. Working knowledge of product and/or project management and Software development Life Cycle (SDLC). General knowledge of technical reference architectures in Java, .NET, SQL and SOA required. General knowledge of experience with influencing people in a matrixed organization. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures. General knowledge of Insurance industry experience. General knowledge of experience in engaging with business stakeholders and turning requirements into IT solutions required. General knowledge of experience in providing architecture guidance to Development Teams. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures including: J2EE. Web Application Development (User & B2B). Service-Oriented Architecture & Web Services (SOAP, XML, REST). Application Frameworks (Spring, Struts, Hibernate, MVC, etc.). Middleware Technologies (Websphere, JBoss, Datapower). Relational Database Design (DB2/400, MS SQL Server). Document, Imaging, and Web Content Management (FileNet). Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and ETL. Transaction Design (OLTP, Batch). Component Based Design. Application Integration. Performance Engineering. Demonstrates analytical and diagnostic skills dealing with issues that are often novel and not readily defined, lack known precedent or appear contradictory. Able to develop solutions by applying accepted processes or creating new approaches to leverage technology from abstract information. Optimizes the use of all available resources. Bases decisions on an accurate understanding of the situation. Keeps apprised of industry trends and applies this knowledge to business solutions. Maintains partnerships across the organization, and is able to influence peers and their management through an inclusive style and recognition of their abilities to achieve results. The success of the team is above own interest. Manages cross-functional objectives and/or priorities supporting assigned business area(s). Responsibilities are assigned with latitude for decision making. Results reviewed periodically according to predefined objectives. Sets level of risk taking, and gathers/synthesizes information to all appropriate levels of the organization. Supports all planning and budgeting/estimating done on a project level and is supportive of the business strategic plans. What is a Must Have? Experience and knowledge in multiple technologies and architectures. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Job Description Summary Join our innovative team of Architects at the forefront of a major transformation program within the insurance industry. As a Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising our technology systems. Embrace the power of AI as we integrate cutting-edge technology across all facets of our business and technology landscape. In this exciting role, you will support the execution of architectural and technological strategies that drive the development and implementation of initiatives rooted in Common Delivery, Services-Based Architecture, and Agility. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping our Technology and API strategies, leveraging increased automation through APIs and event-driven architectures across our technology estate. You will provide visionary technical leadership for complex applications, guiding our team through the intricacies of modern architecture. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply and join us on this thrilling journey! Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Participates in or leads part of efforts in association with solutions, roadmaps, and architectural recommendations. Depending on size of application or scope of project, facilitates and/or executes the governance process (i.e. blueprint and design reviews) for projects. Implements the strategy for stability and performance of solutions (including - project level design, debug and performance analysis) at the applications and technology domains level. Provides input into portfolio or prioritization process as well as how escalation for remediation of application stability and performance will be managed for scope. Ability to prioritize on his/her own. Contributes to and influences adoption of new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance (best practices, guidelines and models for supported technologies.). Collaborates with other architects, development groups, and OAI-Sys employees. May participate in enterprise engagements and initiatives like Centers of Excellence and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in development and production support of application utilities and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in vendor and product management strategies to establish required infrastructures and frameworks and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. Owns deliverables associated with product evaluations and Proof of Concepts'. Participates in the day to day execution of the architectural strategy. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Working knowledge of architecture technology directions. Working knowledge in enterprise, application, and information architecture. Working knowledge of product and/or project management and Software development Life Cycle (SDLC). General knowledge of technical reference architectures in Java, .NET, SQL and SOA required. General knowledge of experience with influencing people in a matrixed organization. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures. General knowledge of Insurance industry experience. General knowledge of experience in engaging with business stakeholders and turning requirements into IT solutions required. General knowledge of experience in providing architecture guidance to Development Teams. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures including: J2EE. Web Application Development (User & B2B). Service-Oriented Architecture & Web Services (SOAP, XML, REST). Application Frameworks (Spring, Struts, Hibernate, MVC, etc.). Middleware Technologies (Websphere, JBoss, Datapower). Relational Database Design (DB2/400, MS SQL Server). Document, Imaging, and Web Content Management (FileNet). Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and ETL. Transaction Design (OLTP, Batch). Component Based Design. Application Integration. Performance Engineering. Demonstrates analytical and diagnostic skills dealing with issues that are often novel and not readily defined, lack known precedent or appear contradictory. Able to develop solutions by applying accepted processes or creating new approaches to leverage technology from abstract information. Optimizes the use of all available resources. Bases decisions on an accurate understanding of the situation. Keeps apprised of industry trends and applies this knowledge to business solutions. Maintains partnerships across the organization, and is able to influence peers and their management through an inclusive style and recognition of their abilities to achieve results. The success of the team is above own interest. Manages cross-functional objectives and/or priorities supporting assigned business area(s). Responsibilities are assigned with latitude for decision making. Results reviewed periodically according to predefined objectives. Sets level of risk taking, and gathers/synthesizes information to all appropriate levels of the organization. Supports all planning and budgeting/estimating done on a project level and is supportive of the business strategic plans. What is a Must Have? Experience and knowledge in multiple technologies and architectures. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Job Description Summary Join our innovative team of Architects at the forefront of a major transformation program within the insurance industry. As a Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising our technology systems. Embrace the power of AI as we integrate cutting-edge technology across all facets of our business and technology landscape. In this exciting role, you will support the execution of architectural and technological strategies that drive the development and implementation of initiatives rooted in Common Delivery, Services-Based Architecture, and Agility. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping our Technology and API strategies, leveraging increased automation through APIs and event-driven architectures across our technology estate. You will provide visionary technical leadership for complex applications, guiding our team through the intricacies of modern architecture. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply and join us on this thrilling journey! Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Participates in or leads part of efforts in association with solutions, roadmaps, and architectural recommendations. Depending on size of application or scope of project, facilitates and/or executes the governance process (i.e. blueprint and design reviews) for projects. Implements the strategy for stability and performance of solutions (including - project level design, debug and performance analysis) at the applications and technology domains level. Provides input into portfolio or prioritization process as well as how escalation for remediation of application stability and performance will be managed for scope. Ability to prioritize on his/her own. Contributes to and influences adoption of new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance (best practices, guidelines and models for supported technologies.). Collaborates with other architects, development groups, and OAI-Sys employees. May participate in enterprise engagements and initiatives like Centers of Excellence and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in development and production support of application utilities and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in vendor and product management strategies to establish required infrastructures and frameworks and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. Owns deliverables associated with product evaluations and Proof of Concepts'. Participates in the day to day execution of the architectural strategy. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Working knowledge of architecture technology directions. Working knowledge in enterprise, application, and information architecture. Working knowledge of product and/or project management and Software development Life Cycle (SDLC). General knowledge of technical reference architectures in Java, .NET, SQL and SOA required. General knowledge of experience with influencing people in a matrixed organization. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures. General knowledge of Insurance industry experience. General knowledge of experience in engaging with business stakeholders and turning requirements into IT solutions required. General knowledge of experience in providing architecture guidance to Development Teams. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures including: J2EE. Web Application Development (User & B2B). Service-Oriented Architecture & Web Services (SOAP, XML, REST). Application Frameworks (Spring, Struts, Hibernate, MVC, etc.). Middleware Technologies (Websphere, JBoss, Datapower). Relational Database Design (DB2/400, MS SQL Server). Document, Imaging, and Web Content Management (FileNet). Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and ETL. Transaction Design (OLTP, Batch). Component Based Design. Application Integration. Performance Engineering. Demonstrates analytical and diagnostic skills dealing with issues that are often novel and not readily defined, lack known precedent or appear contradictory. Able to develop solutions by applying accepted processes or creating new approaches to leverage technology from abstract information. Optimizes the use of all available resources. Bases decisions on an accurate understanding of the situation. Keeps apprised of industry trends and applies this knowledge to business solutions. Maintains partnerships across the organization, and is able to influence peers and their management through an inclusive style and recognition of their abilities to achieve results. The success of the team is above own interest. Manages cross-functional objectives and/or priorities supporting assigned business area(s). Responsibilities are assigned with latitude for decision making. Results reviewed periodically according to predefined objectives. Sets level of risk taking, and gathers/synthesizes information to all appropriate levels of the organization. Supports all planning and budgeting/estimating done on a project level and is supportive of the business strategic plans. What is a Must Have? Experience and knowledge in multiple technologies and architectures. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Job Description Summary Join our innovative team of Architects at the forefront of a major transformation program within the insurance industry. As a Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising our technology systems. Embrace the power of AI as we integrate cutting-edge technology across all facets of our business and technology landscape. In this exciting role, you will support the execution of architectural and technological strategies that drive the development and implementation of initiatives rooted in Common Delivery, Services-Based Architecture, and Agility. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping our Technology and API strategies, leveraging increased automation through APIs and event-driven architectures across our technology estate. You will provide visionary technical leadership for complex applications, guiding our team through the intricacies of modern architecture. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply and join us on this thrilling journey! Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Participates in or leads part of efforts in association with solutions, roadmaps, and architectural recommendations. Depending on size of application or scope of project, facilitates and/or executes the governance process (i.e. blueprint and design reviews) for projects. Implements the strategy for stability and performance of solutions (including - project level design, debug and performance analysis) at the applications and technology domains level. Provides input into portfolio or prioritization process as well as how escalation for remediation of application stability and performance will be managed for scope. Ability to prioritize on his/her own. Contributes to and influences adoption of new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance (best practices, guidelines and models for supported technologies.). Collaborates with other architects, development groups, and OAI-Sys employees. May participate in enterprise engagements and initiatives like Centers of Excellence and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in development and production support of application utilities and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. May participate in vendor and product management strategies to establish required infrastructures and frameworks and owns deliverables associated with these efforts. Owns deliverables associated with product evaluations and Proof of Concepts'. Participates in the day to day execution of the architectural strategy. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Working knowledge of architecture technology directions. Working knowledge in enterprise, application, and information architecture. Working knowledge of product and/or project management and Software development Life Cycle (SDLC). General knowledge of technical reference architectures in Java, .NET, SQL and SOA required. General knowledge of experience with influencing people in a matrixed organization. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures. General knowledge of Insurance industry experience. General knowledge of experience in engaging with business stakeholders and turning requirements into IT solutions required. General knowledge of experience in providing architecture guidance to Development Teams. Thorough knowledge of experience in multiple technologies and architectures including: J2EE. Web Application Development (User & B2B). Service-Oriented Architecture & Web Services (SOAP, XML, REST). Application Frameworks (Spring, Struts, Hibernate, MVC, etc.). Middleware Technologies (Websphere, JBoss, Datapower). Relational Database Design (DB2/400, MS SQL Server). Document, Imaging, and Web Content Management (FileNet). Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and ETL. Transaction Design (OLTP, Batch). Component Based Design. Application Integration. Performance Engineering. Demonstrates analytical and diagnostic skills dealing with issues that are often novel and not readily defined, lack known precedent or appear contradictory. Able to develop solutions by applying accepted processes or creating new approaches to leverage technology from abstract information. Optimizes the use of all available resources. Bases decisions on an accurate understanding of the situation. Keeps apprised of industry trends and applies this knowledge to business solutions. Maintains partnerships across the organization, and is able to influence peers and their management through an inclusive style and recognition of their abilities to achieve results. The success of the team is above own interest. Manages cross-functional objectives and/or priorities supporting assigned business area(s). Responsibilities are assigned with latitude for decision making. Results reviewed periodically according to predefined objectives. Sets level of risk taking, and gathers/synthesizes information to all appropriate levels of the organization. Supports all planning and budgeting/estimating done on a project level and is supportive of the business strategic plans. What is a Must Have? Experience and knowledge in multiple technologies and architectures. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health programme provides access to free professional counseling services and other resources that support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programme that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This is your opportunity to join a company at the forefront of defence technology, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll be working on groundbreaking projects that redefine the future of defence, contributing to the development of advanced systems that ensure the highest levels of security and trust on a global scale. If you're ready to make a real impact, this role is your chance to shine. The role is to help implement and assure ISO 15288 processes across the full systems engineering life cycle on our projects. Responsible for enabling and assuring a consistent Systems Engineering approach across multi-discipline teams defining stakeholder requirements, supporting delivery of the required products and demonstrating compliance to customer satisfaction. What You Will Do: - Represent the Systems discipline as a senior leader, overseeing complex work packages and ensuring timely delivery. - Collaborate with Engineering Project Leads to meet project obligations within budget and schedule. - Develop and deliver high-quality Systems Engineering artefacts across the product lifecycle. - Provide technical direction and influence across multiple projects, ensuring optimal solutions and designs. - Lead internal and external design reviews, presenting to senior management and customers. - Manage external suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with agreed processes and objectives. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant industry experience. - Proven expertise in Systems Engineering, including ISO/IEEE/IEC standards and the V lifecycle. - Strong technical documentation skills and experience with tools such as DOORS, UML, Enterprise Architect, and SysML. - Demonstrable experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, particularly in embedded environments. - Leadership experience, managing and coaching teams to achieve project goals. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the company's innovative solutions, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of their customers and contribute to global security advancements. The company fosters a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive excellence and inspire others. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something transformative. Location: This role is based onsite in Maidenhead Interested?: Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the defence sector. Apply now to become a Senior Systems Engineer and take the next step in your career journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This is your opportunity to join a company at the forefront of defence technology, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll be working on groundbreaking projects that redefine the future of defence, contributing to the development of advanced systems that ensure the highest levels of security and trust on a global scale. If you're ready to make a real impact, this role is your chance to shine. The role is to help implement and assure ISO 15288 processes across the full systems engineering life cycle on our projects. Responsible for enabling and assuring a consistent Systems Engineering approach across multi-discipline teams defining stakeholder requirements, supporting delivery of the required products and demonstrating compliance to customer satisfaction. What You Will Do: - Represent the Systems discipline as a senior leader, overseeing complex work packages and ensuring timely delivery. - Collaborate with Engineering Project Leads to meet project obligations within budget and schedule. - Develop and deliver high-quality Systems Engineering artefacts across the product lifecycle. - Provide technical direction and influence across multiple projects, ensuring optimal solutions and designs. - Lead internal and external design reviews, presenting to senior management and customers. - Manage external suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with agreed processes and objectives. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant industry experience. - Proven expertise in Systems Engineering, including ISO/IEEE/IEC standards and the V lifecycle. - Strong technical documentation skills and experience with tools such as DOORS, UML, Enterprise Architect, and SysML. - Demonstrable experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, particularly in embedded environments. - Leadership experience, managing and coaching teams to achieve project goals. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the company's innovative solutions, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of their customers and contribute to global security advancements. The company fosters a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive excellence and inspire others. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something transformative. Location: This role is based onsite in Maidenhead Interested?: Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the defence sector. Apply now to become a Senior Systems Engineer and take the next step in your career journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
At Connect2Hackney , we are proud to be the internal talent team connecting top-tier professionals with high-impact careers at the London Borough of Hackney. Housing and regeneration remain among the Council's highest priorities. Following key developments across the sector and critical public safety mandates post-Grenfell and Rochdale, we are seeking an exceptional Senior Category Manager (Procurement - Regeneration) to lead expert procurement, commercial leadership, and robust risk management for our Regeneration, Economy & Housing Development (REHD) division. This is very much a hands-on, "doing" role. You won't just be supervising; you will take full ownership of the procurement journey, authoring key documents, advising internal stakeholders, and persuading and guiding project teams to achieve Best Value for our local residents, tenants, and leaseholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee major and minor works, as well as professional services procurements, supporting the capital development and delivery strategies across Housing Regeneration & Delivery. Draft tender documentation, evaluate Selection Questionnaires, lead contract negotiations, manage portal systems (ProContract / London Tenders), and prepare Cabinet reports and Gateway briefings. Line-manage a team of 4 procurement project staff, promoting open communication, professional growth, and a high-performance culture. Spearhead risk management initiatives to protect the Council from legal challenges while embedding the principles of our Sustainable Procurement Strategy into all contracting processes. Utilise deep knowledge of built environment frameworks (JCT, NEC, PPC2000, Design & Build) to draft, vary, or negotiate agreements in partnership with legal and financial teams. Collaborate closely with internal officers, Cabinet members, operational managers, and resident groups (including TMOs, tenants, and leaseholders), supporting Section 20 consultations where required. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a commercially minded procurement professional with a proven track record in public sector or local authority procurement, specifically within construction, housing, or regeneration environments. Key Qualifications & Experience: A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIPS) and/or equivalent senior-level experience. Backgrounds in Construction, Surveying, Architecture, or Built Environment Law are highly relevant. Comprehensive working knowledge of the Public Procurement Act 2023 (PA2023) / PCR 2015, contract law, Council Standing Orders, and standard forms of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, PPC2000, D&B). Experience managing complex works/services portfolios, achieving savings, delivering sustainable outcomes, and managing Section 20 consultation processes. Excellent political sensitivity, with the ability to act as a trusted "critical friend" to challenge the status quo and influence key decision-makers. Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to present complex procurement strategies clearly to boards, committees, and diverse stakeholder groups. Working Environment & Requirements Hybrid Working: The role accommodates regular home working alongside hot-desking at Council offices and required on-site visits to construction/development locations. Flexibility: Willingness to attend occasional evening meetings (such as Cabinet, committee, or public resident meetings) as required. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 28, 2026
Seasonal
At Connect2Hackney , we are proud to be the internal talent team connecting top-tier professionals with high-impact careers at the London Borough of Hackney. Housing and regeneration remain among the Council's highest priorities. Following key developments across the sector and critical public safety mandates post-Grenfell and Rochdale, we are seeking an exceptional Senior Category Manager (Procurement - Regeneration) to lead expert procurement, commercial leadership, and robust risk management for our Regeneration, Economy & Housing Development (REHD) division. This is very much a hands-on, "doing" role. You won't just be supervising; you will take full ownership of the procurement journey, authoring key documents, advising internal stakeholders, and persuading and guiding project teams to achieve Best Value for our local residents, tenants, and leaseholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee major and minor works, as well as professional services procurements, supporting the capital development and delivery strategies across Housing Regeneration & Delivery. Draft tender documentation, evaluate Selection Questionnaires, lead contract negotiations, manage portal systems (ProContract / London Tenders), and prepare Cabinet reports and Gateway briefings. Line-manage a team of 4 procurement project staff, promoting open communication, professional growth, and a high-performance culture. Spearhead risk management initiatives to protect the Council from legal challenges while embedding the principles of our Sustainable Procurement Strategy into all contracting processes. Utilise deep knowledge of built environment frameworks (JCT, NEC, PPC2000, Design & Build) to draft, vary, or negotiate agreements in partnership with legal and financial teams. Collaborate closely with internal officers, Cabinet members, operational managers, and resident groups (including TMOs, tenants, and leaseholders), supporting Section 20 consultations where required. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a commercially minded procurement professional with a proven track record in public sector or local authority procurement, specifically within construction, housing, or regeneration environments. Key Qualifications & Experience: A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIPS) and/or equivalent senior-level experience. Backgrounds in Construction, Surveying, Architecture, or Built Environment Law are highly relevant. Comprehensive working knowledge of the Public Procurement Act 2023 (PA2023) / PCR 2015, contract law, Council Standing Orders, and standard forms of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, PPC2000, D&B). Experience managing complex works/services portfolios, achieving savings, delivering sustainable outcomes, and managing Section 20 consultation processes. Excellent political sensitivity, with the ability to act as a trusted "critical friend" to challenge the status quo and influence key decision-makers. Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to present complex procurement strategies clearly to boards, committees, and diverse stakeholder groups. Working Environment & Requirements Hybrid Working: The role accommodates regular home working alongside hot-desking at Council offices and required on-site visits to construction/development locations. Flexibility: Willingness to attend occasional evening meetings (such as Cabinet, committee, or public resident meetings) as required. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Watford Working Pattern: Primarily office-based Salary: £51,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 16:30 Reporting To IT Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of DevOps services, cloud platforms, business applications, and technology projects. This is a senior technical role that combines DevOps engineering, application support, database management, cloud infrastructure, data warehousing, and technical leadership. You will work closely with IT Operations, Project Management, business stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure critical systems remain secure, reliable, scalable, and performant. The successful candidate will also provide mentoring and technical guidance to DevOps Engineers while supporting the organisation's digital transformation strategy. Key Responsibilities DevOps & Cloud Engineering Support the implementation and continual improvement of the DevOps function, including Microsoft Azure DevOps. Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes. Maintain documented code repositories, configurations and infrastructure standards. Work closely with infrastructure teams to ensure platforms are secure, resilient and optimised. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual operational effort. Applications & Platform Support Act as technical architect and subject matter expert for business-critical applications. Support application integration, upgrades, patching, optimisation and release management. Provide application support for core and non-core business systems. Collaborate with business owners and third-party vendors on troubleshooting and enhancements. Ensure applications are monitored, documented and maintained to minimise technical debt. Data & Database Management Support the design, implementation and enhancement of enterprise data warehouse solutions. Lead Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processes and activities. Create, configure, maintain and support databases and database services. Optimise database performance, security and reliability. Support data integrations and reporting platforms. Infrastructure & Systems Support Provide platform support for applications and operating systems. Support system builds, upgrades, releases, patching and fault resolution. Maintain and optimise environments including: SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL Microsoft Dynamics 365 Learning Management Systems Student Information Systems Business Information Systems Incident, Change & Service Management Act as part of the DevOps resolver team, resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Provide third-line technical support and escalation assistance. Participate in major incident management and root cause analysis. Maintain accurate records within the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform. Act as a permanent member of the Technical Change Board. Provide occasional out-of-hours support for critical incidents and upgrades. Project Delivery Support the delivery of strategic technology projects and programmes. Lead technical workstreams and project activities where required. Produce and maintain project documentation. Ensure solutions align with technical standards and organisational objectives. Leadership & Mentoring Mentor and support DevOps Engineers and technical team members. Contribute to technical skills development and knowledge sharing. Assist in maintaining technical skills matrices and training plans. Promote best practices across DevOps, cloud engineering and application support. Deputise for senior technical leadership when required. Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience supporting enterprise applications and business systems. Strong database administration and support experience. Experience with SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts. Experience with cloud infrastructure, automation and Infrastructure as Code. Strong troubleshooting and third-line support experience. Experience with monitoring, logging and application performance management. Scripting and automation skills. Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments. Desirable Microsoft Dynamics 365 Data Warehouse technologies Learning Management Systems Terraform Kubernetes PowerShell Azure Data Factory Azure SQL Microsoft Fabric Cloud security and governance experience General Responsibilities Participate in training, development and continuous professional development activities. Maintain awareness of current technologies, industry trends and best practices. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Comply with all health, safety, safeguarding and security requirements. Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required by management. Benefits & Additional Information Salary of £51,000 per annum Primarily office-based role in Watford Working hours 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday Early finish of 16:30 on Fridays Opportunity to work on cloud transformation, data warehouse development, DevOps automation, and enterprise applications within a broad technology environment. Please note: The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time to meet business requirements. They do not form part of any contract of employment. Provide your feedback on BizChat
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Watford Working Pattern: Primarily office-based Salary: £51,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 16:30 Reporting To IT Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of DevOps services, cloud platforms, business applications, and technology projects. This is a senior technical role that combines DevOps engineering, application support, database management, cloud infrastructure, data warehousing, and technical leadership. You will work closely with IT Operations, Project Management, business stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure critical systems remain secure, reliable, scalable, and performant. The successful candidate will also provide mentoring and technical guidance to DevOps Engineers while supporting the organisation's digital transformation strategy. Key Responsibilities DevOps & Cloud Engineering Support the implementation and continual improvement of the DevOps function, including Microsoft Azure DevOps. Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes. Maintain documented code repositories, configurations and infrastructure standards. Work closely with infrastructure teams to ensure platforms are secure, resilient and optimised. Identify opportunities to automate processes and reduce manual operational effort. Applications & Platform Support Act as technical architect and subject matter expert for business-critical applications. Support application integration, upgrades, patching, optimisation and release management. Provide application support for core and non-core business systems. Collaborate with business owners and third-party vendors on troubleshooting and enhancements. Ensure applications are monitored, documented and maintained to minimise technical debt. Data & Database Management Support the design, implementation and enhancement of enterprise data warehouse solutions. Lead Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processes and activities. Create, configure, maintain and support databases and database services. Optimise database performance, security and reliability. Support data integrations and reporting platforms. Infrastructure & Systems Support Provide platform support for applications and operating systems. Support system builds, upgrades, releases, patching and fault resolution. Maintain and optimise environments including: SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL Microsoft Dynamics 365 Learning Management Systems Student Information Systems Business Information Systems Incident, Change & Service Management Act as part of the DevOps resolver team, resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Provide third-line technical support and escalation assistance. Participate in major incident management and root cause analysis. Maintain accurate records within the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform. Act as a permanent member of the Technical Change Board. Provide occasional out-of-hours support for critical incidents and upgrades. Project Delivery Support the delivery of strategic technology projects and programmes. Lead technical workstreams and project activities where required. Produce and maintain project documentation. Ensure solutions align with technical standards and organisational objectives. Leadership & Mentoring Mentor and support DevOps Engineers and technical team members. Contribute to technical skills development and knowledge sharing. Assist in maintaining technical skills matrices and training plans. Promote best practices across DevOps, cloud engineering and application support. Deputise for senior technical leadership when required. Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience supporting enterprise applications and business systems. Strong database administration and support experience. Experience with SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts. Experience with cloud infrastructure, automation and Infrastructure as Code. Strong troubleshooting and third-line support experience. Experience with monitoring, logging and application performance management. Scripting and automation skills. Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments. Desirable Microsoft Dynamics 365 Data Warehouse technologies Learning Management Systems Terraform Kubernetes PowerShell Azure Data Factory Azure SQL Microsoft Fabric Cloud security and governance experience General Responsibilities Participate in training, development and continuous professional development activities. Maintain awareness of current technologies, industry trends and best practices. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Comply with all health, safety, safeguarding and security requirements. Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required by management. Benefits & Additional Information Salary of £51,000 per annum Primarily office-based role in Watford Working hours 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday Early finish of 16:30 on Fridays Opportunity to work on cloud transformation, data warehouse development, DevOps automation, and enterprise applications within a broad technology environment. Please note: The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time to meet business requirements. They do not form part of any contract of employment. Provide your feedback on BizChat
DevX_POD Lead (Kotlin/Java) Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Sheffield Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate 529 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description : Technologies we use in the role (Required): Kotlin, Java, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/Databases, HTML/JavaScript, Asynchronous messaging / event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar) Proactive person who will own the end to end including resolution of blockers and prioritisation of work. Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github, Jira, Confluence About the project: Provide day-to-day technical leadership for an agile engineering team, supporting the overall Tech lead to deliver outcomes at pace and with quality. Lead technical input into backlog refinement: break epics/features into well-defined user stories, clarify acceptance criteria, identify dependencies, and ensure work is delivery ready. Support sprint planning by shaping technical approaches, identifying spikes, and helping the team size work appropriately. Design, develop and implement primarily back-end features (Kotlin/Java APIs and services), with a small element of UI work using a simple UI framework. Build and evolve APIs and microservices, applying consistent engineering patterns (error handling, logging, resilience, security-by-design). Contribute to and support architectural and design decisions with the Tech Lead, documenting key decisions and trade-offs where needed. Be capable of designing, building and delivering an in-house solution end to end from shaping the initial idea and requirements, through development, testing and ongoing support. Coach and uplift the team in development best practice: clean code, test driven development, secure coding, and maintainable design. Drive effective peer reviews and engineering standards, ensuring code quality, readability and attention to detail. Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustainable velocity, promoting automation and quality gates. Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build, run and improve products. Proactively engage with customers/users to resolve issues, respond to feature requests, and reduce recurring operational pain. Skills & experience we require: Strong Kotlin experience, or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin. Experience leading or acting as a senior engineer within an agile delivery team (squad-level technical leadership). Proven ability to refine and decompose work (features into implementable stories), manage dependencies, and remove technical blockers. Strong experience in microservices and API development, and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kafka or similar event-driven platforms. Experience in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript. Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills, including production support mindset. Experience with standard developer collaboration tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence. Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across roles (engineering, testing, product, control owners). If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
DevX_POD Lead (Kotlin/Java) Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Sheffield Duration: 30/11/2026 Rate 529 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description : Technologies we use in the role (Required): Kotlin, Java, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL/Databases, HTML/JavaScript, Asynchronous messaging / event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar) Proactive person who will own the end to end including resolution of blockers and prioritisation of work. Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github, Jira, Confluence About the project: Provide day-to-day technical leadership for an agile engineering team, supporting the overall Tech lead to deliver outcomes at pace and with quality. Lead technical input into backlog refinement: break epics/features into well-defined user stories, clarify acceptance criteria, identify dependencies, and ensure work is delivery ready. Support sprint planning by shaping technical approaches, identifying spikes, and helping the team size work appropriately. Design, develop and implement primarily back-end features (Kotlin/Java APIs and services), with a small element of UI work using a simple UI framework. Build and evolve APIs and microservices, applying consistent engineering patterns (error handling, logging, resilience, security-by-design). Contribute to and support architectural and design decisions with the Tech Lead, documenting key decisions and trade-offs where needed. Be capable of designing, building and delivering an in-house solution end to end from shaping the initial idea and requirements, through development, testing and ongoing support. Coach and uplift the team in development best practice: clean code, test driven development, secure coding, and maintainable design. Drive effective peer reviews and engineering standards, ensuring code quality, readability and attention to detail. Work in an agile CI/CD environment to deliver rapid iterations at a sustainable velocity, promoting automation and quality gates. Collaborate with developers, testers and the wider organisation to build, run and improve products. Proactively engage with customers/users to resolve issues, respond to feature requests, and reduce recurring operational pain. Skills & experience we require: Strong Kotlin experience, or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin. Experience leading or acting as a senior engineer within an agile delivery team (squad-level technical leadership). Proven ability to refine and decompose work (features into implementable stories), manage dependencies, and remove technical blockers. Strong experience in microservices and API development, and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kafka or similar event-driven platforms. Experience in at least two or three of the following: API development, SQL/databases, HTML/JavaScript. Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills, including production support mindset. Experience with standard developer collaboration tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence. Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across roles (engineering, testing, product, control owners). If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps & AI/ML) Portsmouth/ Hybrid (3 days onsite) 645 per day Inside IR35 5-Month Contract Active SC or DV Clearance Required Are you an experienced Security Architect looking to shape the future of secure AI and cloud technologies within the UK Defence sector? We are looking for a Security Architect to join a high-profile defence programme, leading the design and assurance of secure AI/ML solutions across multi-cloud and edge environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative capabilities while ensuring security is embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. You'll work alongside senior technical leaders, architects and engineering teams to define security strategy, influence governance and enable secure DevSecOps practices across a complex, mission-critical environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading the security architecture across AI/ML development and trial programmes. Driving the Secure by Design approach throughout project delivery. Owning the end-to-end security assurance process. Designing secure multi-cloud and edge architectures aligned with Defence requirements. Defining trust boundaries, classification-aware architectures and secure cross-domain data controls. Developing the security roadmap covering DevSecOps, policy-as-code and secure CI/CD pipelines. Leading software supply chain security, including SBOMs, artefact signing and software provenance. Conducting threat modelling and security risk assessments. Chairing security working groups and collaborating with multinational stakeholders. Engaging with senior leadership to communicate security risks, assurance activities and programme outcomes. Mentoring junior security professionals and promoting security best practice across delivery teams. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Security Architect within complex enterprise or Defence environments. Strong background in cloud security architecture across multi-cloud and edge platforms. Experience implementing Secure by Design principles and DevSecOps practices. Expertise in: Threat modelling and risk management Policy-as-Code CI/CD security controls Software Supply Chain Security SBOMs, artefact signing and software provenance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Previous experience working within UK Defence or other highly regulated environments. Experience leading technical security governance forums. Essential Requirements Active SC or DV Clearance. Sole UK National. CISSP (or equivalent security certification). TOGAF (or equivalent architecture certification). Previous experience supporting Defence programmes.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps & AI/ML) Portsmouth/ Hybrid (3 days onsite) 645 per day Inside IR35 5-Month Contract Active SC or DV Clearance Required Are you an experienced Security Architect looking to shape the future of secure AI and cloud technologies within the UK Defence sector? We are looking for a Security Architect to join a high-profile defence programme, leading the design and assurance of secure AI/ML solutions across multi-cloud and edge environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative capabilities while ensuring security is embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. You'll work alongside senior technical leaders, architects and engineering teams to define security strategy, influence governance and enable secure DevSecOps practices across a complex, mission-critical environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading the security architecture across AI/ML development and trial programmes. Driving the Secure by Design approach throughout project delivery. Owning the end-to-end security assurance process. Designing secure multi-cloud and edge architectures aligned with Defence requirements. Defining trust boundaries, classification-aware architectures and secure cross-domain data controls. Developing the security roadmap covering DevSecOps, policy-as-code and secure CI/CD pipelines. Leading software supply chain security, including SBOMs, artefact signing and software provenance. Conducting threat modelling and security risk assessments. Chairing security working groups and collaborating with multinational stakeholders. Engaging with senior leadership to communicate security risks, assurance activities and programme outcomes. Mentoring junior security professionals and promoting security best practice across delivery teams. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Security Architect within complex enterprise or Defence environments. Strong background in cloud security architecture across multi-cloud and edge platforms. Experience implementing Secure by Design principles and DevSecOps practices. Expertise in: Threat modelling and risk management Policy-as-Code CI/CD security controls Software Supply Chain Security SBOMs, artefact signing and software provenance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Previous experience working within UK Defence or other highly regulated environments. Experience leading technical security governance forums. Essential Requirements Active SC or DV Clearance. Sole UK National. CISSP (or equivalent security certification). TOGAF (or equivalent architecture certification). Previous experience supporting Defence programmes.
Associate Architect Epsom Up to 80,000 Are you an experienced Associate Architect looking for your next challenge? My client is seeking a commercially minded Associate Architect to join their growing team in Epsom. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with strong technical expertise and business development skills to support the continued growth of the practice, working across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, and various other sectors. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Architect role: Deliver architectural projects across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, and various other sectors from concept through to completion. Build and develop strong client relationships, bringing existing contacts and project opportunities where possible. Secure new work through frameworks, direct appointments, and business development activities across the public and private sectors. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee project programmes, budgets, quality, and client expectations. Manage compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other quality management standards. Deliver client presentations and represent the practice at meetings and networking opportunities. Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations, health & safety legislation, and sustainability requirements. Mentor junior team members and support the continued growth of the architectural team. Requirements for this Senior Architect role: Qualified Architect with 20+ years of industry experience. Proven experience delivering Life Sciences and Healthcare projects. Demonstrable ability to generate new business through an established client network. Strong track record of securing projects through frameworks and direct appointments. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience desirable. Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainable design principles. Strong communication, presentation, and client management skills. Ideally based within a commutable distance of Epsom. Interested? Please apply below, or for more information, contact Harley Davies on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Associate Architect Epsom Up to 80,000 Are you an experienced Associate Architect looking for your next challenge? My client is seeking a commercially minded Associate Architect to join their growing team in Epsom. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with strong technical expertise and business development skills to support the continued growth of the practice, working across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, and various other sectors. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Architect role: Deliver architectural projects across the Life Sciences, Healthcare, and various other sectors from concept through to completion. Build and develop strong client relationships, bringing existing contacts and project opportunities where possible. Secure new work through frameworks, direct appointments, and business development activities across the public and private sectors. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee project programmes, budgets, quality, and client expectations. Manage compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other quality management standards. Deliver client presentations and represent the practice at meetings and networking opportunities. Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations, health & safety legislation, and sustainability requirements. Mentor junior team members and support the continued growth of the architectural team. Requirements for this Senior Architect role: Qualified Architect with 20+ years of industry experience. Proven experience delivering Life Sciences and Healthcare projects. Demonstrable ability to generate new business through an established client network. Strong track record of securing projects through frameworks and direct appointments. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience desirable. Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainable design principles. Strong communication, presentation, and client management skills. Ideally based within a commutable distance of Epsom. Interested? Please apply below, or for more information, contact Harley Davies on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
Senior Dynamics 365 Developer Location: South Wales (Hybrid 3 days per week) Contract: Permanent with Temp to Perm available if needed About the Opportunity IntaPeople are working with a well-established organisation undergoing significant investment in its digital platforms and customer systems. As part of their continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Senior Dynamics 365 CRM Developer to play a key role in the evolution of their Microsoft ecosystem. This is a hands-on senior development position where you'll be responsible for enhancing and extending Dynamics 365 solutions, integrating business-critical systems, and helping shape the future technical architecture. You'll also provide guidance to other developers and contribute to development standards and best practices. We are also very much open to speaking with interim/contractors who would be open to a potential temp to perm contract. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM development (5+ years) Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform . Commercial experience with Azure cloud technologies . 5+ years Development experience using: C# , .NET / ASP.NET Core , JavaScript , HTML & CSS and SQL Server Experience building APIs and system integrations. Understanding of Agile development methodologies. Knowledge of source control and DevOps tooling. Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Experience across one or more of the following: Sales , Customer Service, Field Service or Marketing The Role As a Senior Developer, you'll work across Dynamics 365, Azure, and the Microsoft Power Platform, developing scalable solutions that support business operations and customer engagement. You'll be involved in CRM customisation, systems integration, API development, cloud-based services, and modern web application development. Key Responsibilities Dynamics 365 Development Design, develop and enhance Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM solutions. Build custom plugins, workflows, business processes and integrations. Configure and extend Dynamics 365 modules to meet business requirements. Develop and maintain integrations with internal and third-party systems. Create and optimise data management and reporting solutions. Azure & Power Platform Leverage Azure services including Functions, App Services and SQL technologies. Develop solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate. Support cloud-based application deployments and infrastructure. Contribute to architecture discussions and technology roadmaps. Software Development Build and maintain web applications and APIs. Develop RESTful services and integration layers. Work with modern development methodologies and CI/CD processes. Ensure solutions are secure, scalable and high-performing. Leadership & Mentoring Provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level developers. Conduct code reviews and promote development best practice. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering team. Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and technical leadership. Report into the VP of Engineering Desirable Experience Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications. Microsoft Power Platform certifications. Azure certifications. Experience with containerisation and modern DevOps practices. Exposure to enterprise-scale CRM implementations. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on large-scale Microsoft technology projects. Significant influence over CRM and application architecture. Collaborative and supportive technical environment. Ongoing professional development and certification support. Competitive salary and benefits package. Role/benefits at a glance: Senior MS Dynamics Developer Salary £72,000 - £82,000 depending on experience South Wales Bridgend Hybrid the team work onsite 3days per week Free onsite parking Modern, newly refurbished office space Holiday allowance starting at 26days per year (rising up to 30years with service) Private Medical Life assurance Cycle to work scheme For more information, please call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship opportunities at this time.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Dynamics 365 Developer Location: South Wales (Hybrid 3 days per week) Contract: Permanent with Temp to Perm available if needed About the Opportunity IntaPeople are working with a well-established organisation undergoing significant investment in its digital platforms and customer systems. As part of their continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Senior Dynamics 365 CRM Developer to play a key role in the evolution of their Microsoft ecosystem. This is a hands-on senior development position where you'll be responsible for enhancing and extending Dynamics 365 solutions, integrating business-critical systems, and helping shape the future technical architecture. You'll also provide guidance to other developers and contribute to development standards and best practices. We are also very much open to speaking with interim/contractors who would be open to a potential temp to perm contract. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM development (5+ years) Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform . Commercial experience with Azure cloud technologies . 5+ years Development experience using: C# , .NET / ASP.NET Core , JavaScript , HTML & CSS and SQL Server Experience building APIs and system integrations. Understanding of Agile development methodologies. Knowledge of source control and DevOps tooling. Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Experience across one or more of the following: Sales , Customer Service, Field Service or Marketing The Role As a Senior Developer, you'll work across Dynamics 365, Azure, and the Microsoft Power Platform, developing scalable solutions that support business operations and customer engagement. You'll be involved in CRM customisation, systems integration, API development, cloud-based services, and modern web application development. Key Responsibilities Dynamics 365 Development Design, develop and enhance Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM solutions. Build custom plugins, workflows, business processes and integrations. Configure and extend Dynamics 365 modules to meet business requirements. Develop and maintain integrations with internal and third-party systems. Create and optimise data management and reporting solutions. Azure & Power Platform Leverage Azure services including Functions, App Services and SQL technologies. Develop solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate. Support cloud-based application deployments and infrastructure. Contribute to architecture discussions and technology roadmaps. Software Development Build and maintain web applications and APIs. Develop RESTful services and integration layers. Work with modern development methodologies and CI/CD processes. Ensure solutions are secure, scalable and high-performing. Leadership & Mentoring Provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level developers. Conduct code reviews and promote development best practice. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering team. Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and technical leadership. Report into the VP of Engineering Desirable Experience Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications. Microsoft Power Platform certifications. Azure certifications. Experience with containerisation and modern DevOps practices. Exposure to enterprise-scale CRM implementations. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on large-scale Microsoft technology projects. Significant influence over CRM and application architecture. Collaborative and supportive technical environment. Ongoing professional development and certification support. Competitive salary and benefits package. Role/benefits at a glance: Senior MS Dynamics Developer Salary £72,000 - £82,000 depending on experience South Wales Bridgend Hybrid the team work onsite 3days per week Free onsite parking Modern, newly refurbished office space Holiday allowance starting at 26days per year (rising up to 30years with service) Private Medical Life assurance Cycle to work scheme For more information, please call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship opportunities at this time.
Agile Project Manager / EPIC Delivery Owner - Capital Markets Transformation (Contract) Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Contract: Initial 12-month contract with strong extension potential The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Agile Project Manager / EPIC Delivery Owner to join a major business and technology transformation programme within a leading financial services organisation. This role will see you leading the delivery of complex technology initiatives, working across multiple Agile delivery teams to drive large-scale change in a highly regulated environment. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects, Business Analysts and senior business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong background in banking, capital markets, securities services, custody or post-trade transformation . Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of one or more Agile technology projects. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, resource forecasts and delivery roadmaps. Coordinate multiple Agile Scrum teams, ensuring successful delivery against agreed milestones. Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects and Technical Leads to define and deliver project outcomes. Manage project governance, RAID logs, dependencies and executive reporting. Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders and steering committees. Manage project financials, forecasting and resource planning. Identify, manage and remove delivery risks and impediments. Ensure delivery follows Agile best practice, governance standards and organisational controls. Drive collaboration across business and technology teams to achieve successful programme outcomes. Support the transition of delivered solutions into Business as Usual (BAU). Required Experience We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience in the following: Extensive IT Project Management or Agile Delivery Management experience. Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale technology transformation programmes. Strong Agile delivery experience managing multiple Scrum teams. Experience delivering infrastructure, application development or enterprise platform transformation projects. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including Executive and Director-level engagement. Strong project governance, RAID management and reporting experience. Experience managing project budgets, forecasts and resource plans. Hands-on experience using tools such as: Jira Azure DevOps MS Project ServiceNow MS Excel Highly Desirable We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following: Banking or Financial Services Investment Banking Capital Markets Securities Services Custody Clearing & Settlement Post-Trade Transformation CREST / EUI Transformation Central Securities Depositories (CSD) Market Infrastructure Certifications Any of the following would be advantageous: Prince2 Agile PMI-ACP Scrum Master Certification SAFe PRINCE2 Practitioner Why Apply? Work on a large-scale, business-critical transformation programme. Join a long-term programme with significant extension potential. Deliver complex technology change in a leading financial services environment. Collaborate with experienced Agile delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Competitive day rate. Hybrid working based in London. Please do send an up to date CV to (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
Agile Project Manager / EPIC Delivery Owner - Capital Markets Transformation (Contract) Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Contract: Initial 12-month contract with strong extension potential The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Agile Project Manager / EPIC Delivery Owner to join a major business and technology transformation programme within a leading financial services organisation. This role will see you leading the delivery of complex technology initiatives, working across multiple Agile delivery teams to drive large-scale change in a highly regulated environment. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects, Business Analysts and senior business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong background in banking, capital markets, securities services, custody or post-trade transformation . Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of one or more Agile technology projects. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, resource forecasts and delivery roadmaps. Coordinate multiple Agile Scrum teams, ensuring successful delivery against agreed milestones. Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects and Technical Leads to define and deliver project outcomes. Manage project governance, RAID logs, dependencies and executive reporting. Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders and steering committees. Manage project financials, forecasting and resource planning. Identify, manage and remove delivery risks and impediments. Ensure delivery follows Agile best practice, governance standards and organisational controls. Drive collaboration across business and technology teams to achieve successful programme outcomes. Support the transition of delivered solutions into Business as Usual (BAU). Required Experience We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience in the following: Extensive IT Project Management or Agile Delivery Management experience. Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale technology transformation programmes. Strong Agile delivery experience managing multiple Scrum teams. Experience delivering infrastructure, application development or enterprise platform transformation projects. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including Executive and Director-level engagement. Strong project governance, RAID management and reporting experience. Experience managing project budgets, forecasts and resource plans. Hands-on experience using tools such as: Jira Azure DevOps MS Project ServiceNow MS Excel Highly Desirable We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following: Banking or Financial Services Investment Banking Capital Markets Securities Services Custody Clearing & Settlement Post-Trade Transformation CREST / EUI Transformation Central Securities Depositories (CSD) Market Infrastructure Certifications Any of the following would be advantageous: Prince2 Agile PMI-ACP Scrum Master Certification SAFe PRINCE2 Practitioner Why Apply? Work on a large-scale, business-critical transformation programme. Join a long-term programme with significant extension potential. Deliver complex technology change in a leading financial services environment. Collaborate with experienced Agile delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Competitive day rate. Hybrid working based in London. Please do send an up to date CV to (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Senior Azure Engineer Travel Requirement: Regular travel to the Channel Islands will be required, typically one to two days per week during the first six months (and potentially beyond), as part of supporting a key customer engagement. Applicants should be willing and able to travel regularly. Shape the Future of Cloud Transformation Are you an experienced Azure professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while building trusted relationships with customers? We're looking for a Senior Azure Engineer to join our growing Technical Services team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines deep Microsoft Azure expertise with a consultative mindset, helping customers design, deliver and optimise secure, scalable cloud solutions that make a real business impact. You'll work with a wide variety of customers, leading cloud transformation projects from discovery through to delivery, while collaborating with talented engineers, security specialists and pre-sales teams. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies, influencing technical strategy and delivering outstanding customer outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Azure Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Designing and delivering enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud solutions. Leading customer workshops, technical discovery sessions and architecture discussions. Creating secure, resilient and cost-effective cloud platforms aligned to customer needs. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Azure Bicep. Driving automation, governance and DevOps best practices. Leading cloud migration and modernisation projects. Optimising Azure environments for performance, security and cost efficiency. Implementing Azure security best practices including Azure Policy, Azure Key Vault, Defender for Cloud and RBAC. Supporting pre-sales activities including technical scoping, effort estimation and proposal development. Collaborating closely with engineering, security and service teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. Mentoring junior engineers and promoting Azure and DevOps best practices across the team. Regular travel to customer sites will form part of this role, including frequent travel to the Channel Islands during the initial phase of a key customer engagement. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced Azure Consultant or Cloud Engineer who enjoys both the technical and customer-facing aspects of the role. You'll have experience in: Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise Microsoft Azure environments. Building secure hybrid cloud solutions. Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute and Load Balancers. Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access and Identity Governance. Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Azure Bicep or ARM Templates. Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions. PowerShell, Bash or Python scripting. Windows Server administration including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy. Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and monitoring solutions. Cloud migration, optimisation and governance. You'll also be someone who can confidently engage with customers, challenge requirements where appropriate and build trusted relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about cloud technologies and continuous learning. Customer-focused with excellent communication skills. Comfortable presenting technical solutions to stakeholders at all levels. A proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges. Collaborative and enjoys working alongside engineers, architects and security specialists. Happy mentoring and supporting junior colleagues. Organised, adaptable and able to manage multiple customer engagements. Desirable Skills It would be advantageous if you also have experience with: Docker and Kubernetes. Azure File Sync and hybrid storage. IIS administration. Enterprise Linux (Ubuntu or RHEL). Configuration management tools such as Ansible. Advanced PowerShell automation. Azure cost management and governance. Preferred Certifications Whilst certifications are not essential, the following would be highly desirable: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Windows Server certifications (or equivalent practical experience) Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking technical team where you'll have the autonomy to influence cloud strategy, work with the latest Microsoft technologies and help customers transform their environments. We invest in our people through continuous learning and professional development, offering exposure to varied and exciting customer projects across cloud, hybrid infrastructure and modern DevOps practices. If you're looking for a role where you can combine deep technical expertise with customer consultancy, while making a real impact on cloud transformation projects, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to take the next step in your Azure career? Apply today and help us build the next generation of cloud solutions. Senior Azure Engineer
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Azure Engineer Travel Requirement: Regular travel to the Channel Islands will be required, typically one to two days per week during the first six months (and potentially beyond), as part of supporting a key customer engagement. Applicants should be willing and able to travel regularly. Shape the Future of Cloud Transformation Are you an experienced Azure professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while building trusted relationships with customers? We're looking for a Senior Azure Engineer to join our growing Technical Services team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines deep Microsoft Azure expertise with a consultative mindset, helping customers design, deliver and optimise secure, scalable cloud solutions that make a real business impact. You'll work with a wide variety of customers, leading cloud transformation projects from discovery through to delivery, while collaborating with talented engineers, security specialists and pre-sales teams. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies, influencing technical strategy and delivering outstanding customer outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Azure Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Designing and delivering enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud solutions. Leading customer workshops, technical discovery sessions and architecture discussions. Creating secure, resilient and cost-effective cloud platforms aligned to customer needs. Implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Azure Bicep. Driving automation, governance and DevOps best practices. Leading cloud migration and modernisation projects. Optimising Azure environments for performance, security and cost efficiency. Implementing Azure security best practices including Azure Policy, Azure Key Vault, Defender for Cloud and RBAC. Supporting pre-sales activities including technical scoping, effort estimation and proposal development. Collaborating closely with engineering, security and service teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. Mentoring junior engineers and promoting Azure and DevOps best practices across the team. Regular travel to customer sites will form part of this role, including frequent travel to the Channel Islands during the initial phase of a key customer engagement. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced Azure Consultant or Cloud Engineer who enjoys both the technical and customer-facing aspects of the role. You'll have experience in: Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise Microsoft Azure environments. Building secure hybrid cloud solutions. Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute and Load Balancers. Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access and Identity Governance. Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Azure Bicep or ARM Templates. Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions. PowerShell, Bash or Python scripting. Windows Server administration including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy. Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and monitoring solutions. Cloud migration, optimisation and governance. You'll also be someone who can confidently engage with customers, challenge requirements where appropriate and build trusted relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about cloud technologies and continuous learning. Customer-focused with excellent communication skills. Comfortable presenting technical solutions to stakeholders at all levels. A proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges. Collaborative and enjoys working alongside engineers, architects and security specialists. Happy mentoring and supporting junior colleagues. Organised, adaptable and able to manage multiple customer engagements. Desirable Skills It would be advantageous if you also have experience with: Docker and Kubernetes. Azure File Sync and hybrid storage. IIS administration. Enterprise Linux (Ubuntu or RHEL). Configuration management tools such as Ansible. Advanced PowerShell automation. Azure cost management and governance. Preferred Certifications Whilst certifications are not essential, the following would be highly desirable: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Windows Server certifications (or equivalent practical experience) Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking technical team where you'll have the autonomy to influence cloud strategy, work with the latest Microsoft technologies and help customers transform their environments. We invest in our people through continuous learning and professional development, offering exposure to varied and exciting customer projects across cloud, hybrid infrastructure and modern DevOps practices. If you're looking for a role where you can combine deep technical expertise with customer consultancy, while making a real impact on cloud transformation projects, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to take the next step in your Azure career? Apply today and help us build the next generation of cloud solutions. Senior Azure Engineer
Senior Product Owner Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 + Bonus CPS Group are working with a financial technology organisation that is investing heavily in its product function as it continues to expand across multiple markets. This is an great opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a market-leading SaaS platform, working on greenfield initiatives alongside the ongoing evolution of established products. This is a senior position offering genuine autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to work with modern technologies, AI-driven innovation, and cross-functional teams to deliver products that have real business impact. The Role As a Senior Product Owner, you'll own one or more complex software products, defining product strategy, prioritising delivery, and ensuring your roadmap delivers measurable value to customers. Working closely with Engineering, Technology, QA, Professional Services and senior business stakeholders, you'll drive product direction, manage competing priorities, and translate complex business challenges into clear, deliverable solutions. You'll also help shape wider product strategy, mentor Product Owners within the team, and champion best practice across product discovery, backlog management and Agile delivery. Key Responsibilities Own the vision, roadmap and delivery of complex SaaS products. Define priorities and make strategic product decisions that deliver measurable business value. Lead product discovery and backlog management within an Agile/Scrum environment. Translate complex business requirements into clear user stories and product outcomes. Collaborate with Engineering, QA and Delivery teams throughout the development lifecycle. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, influencing at all levels. Analyse product performance using metrics and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement. Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation and data-driven solutions to improve products and user experience. Mentor and support other Product Owners, helping raise standards across the wider product team. About You We're looking for someone who has: Significant experience as a Product Owner within Financial Services, FinTech or another highly regulated software environment. Strong knowledge of lending, credit, loan origination, onboarding or loan servicing platforms. Experience owning complex SaaS products across multiple customers or markets. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence senior business leaders. A proven track record of delivering large-scale software projects in Agile environments. Strong experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps or similar. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on product ownership. Experience mentoring or coaching other Product Owners would be highly advantageous. Desirable Experience delivering products across multiple countries or regulatory environments. Exposure to AI or Machine Learning within software products. Strong understanding of product analytics, KPIs and outcome-based product development. Technical awareness of software architecture and modern SaaS platforms. Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Product Owner Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 + Bonus CPS Group are working with a financial technology organisation that is investing heavily in its product function as it continues to expand across multiple markets. This is an great opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a market-leading SaaS platform, working on greenfield initiatives alongside the ongoing evolution of established products. This is a senior position offering genuine autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to work with modern technologies, AI-driven innovation, and cross-functional teams to deliver products that have real business impact. The Role As a Senior Product Owner, you'll own one or more complex software products, defining product strategy, prioritising delivery, and ensuring your roadmap delivers measurable value to customers. Working closely with Engineering, Technology, QA, Professional Services and senior business stakeholders, you'll drive product direction, manage competing priorities, and translate complex business challenges into clear, deliverable solutions. You'll also help shape wider product strategy, mentor Product Owners within the team, and champion best practice across product discovery, backlog management and Agile delivery. Key Responsibilities Own the vision, roadmap and delivery of complex SaaS products. Define priorities and make strategic product decisions that deliver measurable business value. Lead product discovery and backlog management within an Agile/Scrum environment. Translate complex business requirements into clear user stories and product outcomes. Collaborate with Engineering, QA and Delivery teams throughout the development lifecycle. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, influencing at all levels. Analyse product performance using metrics and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement. Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation and data-driven solutions to improve products and user experience. Mentor and support other Product Owners, helping raise standards across the wider product team. About You We're looking for someone who has: Significant experience as a Product Owner within Financial Services, FinTech or another highly regulated software environment. Strong knowledge of lending, credit, loan origination, onboarding or loan servicing platforms. Experience owning complex SaaS products across multiple customers or markets. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence senior business leaders. A proven track record of delivering large-scale software projects in Agile environments. Strong experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps or similar. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on product ownership. Experience mentoring or coaching other Product Owners would be highly advantageous. Desirable Experience delivering products across multiple countries or regulatory environments. Exposure to AI or Machine Learning within software products. Strong understanding of product analytics, KPIs and outcome-based product development. Technical awareness of software architecture and modern SaaS platforms. Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
AJ Bell Business Solutions Limited
Salford, Manchester
Due to growth within our security engineering department we are now looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security engineering team, ensuring that project engagements are delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team s primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. The key responsibilities of the role are: Act as the primary technical escalation point for the team, providing hands-on guidance and decision-making for complex technical challenges. Oversee the day-to-day execution of security engineering, ensuring that BAU work is delivered to high standards and that all team SLAs are consistently met. Ensure the quality and consistency of engineering outputs, specifically for project engagements, technical tasks, and documentation, ensuring they align with established security standards. Support the technical delivery of our security tooling roadmap, helping to bridge the gap between high-level strategic objectives and operational outcomes. Work closely with the Information Security Architecture team to validate design concepts, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and fit for our enterprise environment. Collaborate with the Information Security Operations team to drive operational efficiency, quality improvements, and the seamless integration of security controls across the estate. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the engineering team, ensuring they have the support and direction needed to deliver secure, automated, and effective solutions Technical Skills: Demonstrable experience implementing enterprise security platforms Strong hands-on experience with of Microsoft security stack Strong hands-on experience using, managing, and securing diverse end-user compute environments, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, and mobile device platforms. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous Deep understanding of Information Security solutions e.g. email / web gateways, Privileged Account Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint protection Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques. Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls is highly advantageous Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Hands-on experience with automation and scripting highly desirable Competence: Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. 5 years experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred Attained or working towards CISSP certification About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer We offer a competitive package including: Starting holidays of 26 days, increasing to 31 with length of service as well as buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 7% Discretionary bonus scheme Free share awards & BAYE scheme Private healthcare options & Health Cash Plan Free onsite gym Ongoing technical training & professional qualification support Hybrid working (minimum 50% Manchester office) For the full list of benefits and more detail about the role, click apply or visit our careers page. Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Due to growth within our security engineering department we are now looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security engineering team, ensuring that project engagements are delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team s primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. The key responsibilities of the role are: Act as the primary technical escalation point for the team, providing hands-on guidance and decision-making for complex technical challenges. Oversee the day-to-day execution of security engineering, ensuring that BAU work is delivered to high standards and that all team SLAs are consistently met. Ensure the quality and consistency of engineering outputs, specifically for project engagements, technical tasks, and documentation, ensuring they align with established security standards. Support the technical delivery of our security tooling roadmap, helping to bridge the gap between high-level strategic objectives and operational outcomes. Work closely with the Information Security Architecture team to validate design concepts, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and fit for our enterprise environment. Collaborate with the Information Security Operations team to drive operational efficiency, quality improvements, and the seamless integration of security controls across the estate. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the engineering team, ensuring they have the support and direction needed to deliver secure, automated, and effective solutions Technical Skills: Demonstrable experience implementing enterprise security platforms Strong hands-on experience with of Microsoft security stack Strong hands-on experience using, managing, and securing diverse end-user compute environments, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, and mobile device platforms. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous Deep understanding of Information Security solutions e.g. email / web gateways, Privileged Account Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint protection Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques. Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous. Knowledge/experience working with firewalls is highly advantageous Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Hands-on experience with automation and scripting highly desirable Competence: Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. 5 years experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred Attained or working towards CISSP certification About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer We offer a competitive package including: Starting holidays of 26 days, increasing to 31 with length of service as well as buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 7% Discretionary bonus scheme Free share awards & BAYE scheme Private healthcare options & Health Cash Plan Free onsite gym Ongoing technical training & professional qualification support Hybrid working (minimum 50% Manchester office) For the full list of benefits and more detail about the role, click apply or visit our careers page. Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.
Senior Technical Architect Salary 50,000 - 65,000 per annum, depending on experience Location Tower Hamlets, London Job Type Full Time, Permanent Overview of the Role An opportunity for a Senior Technical Architect to lead the technical delivery of complex residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects across London and the UK. Working across RIBA Stages 3-6, you will coordinate project teams, oversee technical design and construction information, and support successful project delivery while mentoring junior colleagues. Practice & Project Information This established AJ100 architectural practice has over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects. The studio is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to sustainable placemaking across the UK. Key Responsibilities Lead technical design and coordination across RIBA Stages 3-6 Produce and oversee construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation Coordinate consultants, specialist subcontractors and project teams Review technical submissions and maintain design quality throughout delivery Attend client, design team and site meetings, providing technical guidance Mentor junior architects and technicians Required Skills and Experience ARB Registered Architect with at least 5 years' post-Part III UK experience Experience delivering large-scale residential and mixed-use developments through RIBA Stages 3-6 Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM Regulations and construction detailing Excellent Revit skills with experience producing detailed construction information Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams throughout project delivery Knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and NBS Chorus would be beneficial Benefits and Package 25 days holiday plus 3 additional days at Christmas, professional subscriptions paid, performance-related bonus, flexible working hours, health insurance, life assurance, annual team trips and regular social events. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Technical Architect Salary 50,000 - 65,000 per annum, depending on experience Location Tower Hamlets, London Job Type Full Time, Permanent Overview of the Role An opportunity for a Senior Technical Architect to lead the technical delivery of complex residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects across London and the UK. Working across RIBA Stages 3-6, you will coordinate project teams, oversee technical design and construction information, and support successful project delivery while mentoring junior colleagues. Practice & Project Information This established AJ100 architectural practice has over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects. The studio is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to sustainable placemaking across the UK. Key Responsibilities Lead technical design and coordination across RIBA Stages 3-6 Produce and oversee construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation Coordinate consultants, specialist subcontractors and project teams Review technical submissions and maintain design quality throughout delivery Attend client, design team and site meetings, providing technical guidance Mentor junior architects and technicians Required Skills and Experience ARB Registered Architect with at least 5 years' post-Part III UK experience Experience delivering large-scale residential and mixed-use developments through RIBA Stages 3-6 Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM Regulations and construction detailing Excellent Revit skills with experience producing detailed construction information Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams throughout project delivery Knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and NBS Chorus would be beneficial Benefits and Package 25 days holiday plus 3 additional days at Christmas, professional subscriptions paid, performance-related bonus, flexible working hours, health insurance, life assurance, annual team trips and regular social events. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Senior Kitchen Designer Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive package of £40,000 £50,000, depending on experience. Vacancy Type: Full-time Design. Collaborate. Grow. Braverman Kitchens is an award-winning independent kitchen retailer with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering exceptional German and bespoke handmade British kitchens throughout London and the Home Counties. We believe the very best kitchens are created through collaboration, not competition. Our showroom operates as one team , where designers support each other, share ideas and work together to deliver an exceptional experience for every client. Unlike many kitchen retailers, this is not a sales-target-driven environment . We don't believe in creating internal competition or pressuring designers to chase monthly sales figures. Instead, we focus on outstanding design, exceptional customer service and working together to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients and the business. We're looking for an experienced Senior Kitchen Designer who is passionate about design, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and wants to become an integral part of our continued success. This is far more than a design role. You'll work closely as a team, to support the day-to-day management of the showroom and have genuine opportunities to develop into a senior management position as the business continues to grow. The Role As a Senior Kitchen Designer, you'll play a key role in both the creative and operational success of Braverman Kitchens. Your responsibilities will include: Meeting clients in our luxury showroom to understand their lifestyle, aspirations and project requirements. Designing exceptional German and bespoke handmade kitchens using CAD software. Presenting creative design concepts and quotations with confidence and professionalism. Managing projects from initial enquiry through to completion, ensuring an outstanding customer experience at every stage. Liaising with surveyors, installers, architects, interior designers and developers. Supporting the directors with the day-to-day running of the showroom and business. Helping improve systems, processes and the overall customer journey. Mentoring and supporting colleagues where appropriate. Acting as a trusted senior member of the team who leads by example. About You We're looking for someone who: Has proven experience designing premium kitchens. Has excellent design flair with meticulous attention to detail. Is proficient in Winner kitchen design software. Has outstanding communication and relationship-building skills. Is organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Thrives in a collaborative team environment. Wants to contribute to the wider success of the business not just their own projects. Has the ambition to develop into a leadership or management role. Why Join Braverman Kitchens? No individual sales targets or high-pressure sales culture. A collaborative team where everyone supports one another. Design-led projects where quality always comes before volume. The opportunity to work with premium German and bespoke handmade kitchens. High-quality enquiries and discerning clients. A respected independent business with an outstanding reputation built over more than 20 years. Direct involvement in the day-to-day running and future direction of the company. Genuine career progression into senior management for the right individual. Ongoing product and professional development. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking. About Braverman Kitchens At Braverman Kitchens, we're passionate about creating beautifully designed kitchens and delivering exceptional service from concept through to completion. We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we've built a supportive, collaborative culture where everyone works together towards the same goal. Success is shared, ideas are encouraged and every member of the team has the opportunity to make a real impact. If you're an experienced kitchen designer looking for a long-term career with a premium independent business that values teamwork, professionalism and personal development, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Braverman Kitchens, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Kitchen Designer Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive package of £40,000 £50,000, depending on experience. Vacancy Type: Full-time Design. Collaborate. Grow. Braverman Kitchens is an award-winning independent kitchen retailer with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering exceptional German and bespoke handmade British kitchens throughout London and the Home Counties. We believe the very best kitchens are created through collaboration, not competition. Our showroom operates as one team , where designers support each other, share ideas and work together to deliver an exceptional experience for every client. Unlike many kitchen retailers, this is not a sales-target-driven environment . We don't believe in creating internal competition or pressuring designers to chase monthly sales figures. Instead, we focus on outstanding design, exceptional customer service and working together to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients and the business. We're looking for an experienced Senior Kitchen Designer who is passionate about design, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and wants to become an integral part of our continued success. This is far more than a design role. You'll work closely as a team, to support the day-to-day management of the showroom and have genuine opportunities to develop into a senior management position as the business continues to grow. The Role As a Senior Kitchen Designer, you'll play a key role in both the creative and operational success of Braverman Kitchens. Your responsibilities will include: Meeting clients in our luxury showroom to understand their lifestyle, aspirations and project requirements. Designing exceptional German and bespoke handmade kitchens using CAD software. Presenting creative design concepts and quotations with confidence and professionalism. Managing projects from initial enquiry through to completion, ensuring an outstanding customer experience at every stage. Liaising with surveyors, installers, architects, interior designers and developers. Supporting the directors with the day-to-day running of the showroom and business. Helping improve systems, processes and the overall customer journey. Mentoring and supporting colleagues where appropriate. Acting as a trusted senior member of the team who leads by example. About You We're looking for someone who: Has proven experience designing premium kitchens. Has excellent design flair with meticulous attention to detail. Is proficient in Winner kitchen design software. Has outstanding communication and relationship-building skills. Is organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Thrives in a collaborative team environment. Wants to contribute to the wider success of the business not just their own projects. Has the ambition to develop into a leadership or management role. Why Join Braverman Kitchens? No individual sales targets or high-pressure sales culture. A collaborative team where everyone supports one another. Design-led projects where quality always comes before volume. The opportunity to work with premium German and bespoke handmade kitchens. High-quality enquiries and discerning clients. A respected independent business with an outstanding reputation built over more than 20 years. Direct involvement in the day-to-day running and future direction of the company. Genuine career progression into senior management for the right individual. Ongoing product and professional development. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking. About Braverman Kitchens At Braverman Kitchens, we're passionate about creating beautifully designed kitchens and delivering exceptional service from concept through to completion. We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we've built a supportive, collaborative culture where everyone works together towards the same goal. Success is shared, ideas are encouraged and every member of the team has the opportunity to make a real impact. If you're an experienced kitchen designer looking for a long-term career with a premium independent business that values teamwork, professionalism and personal development, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Braverman Kitchens, please do not hesitate to apply.