Job Title: Solution Architect ServiceNow Location: North West (Hybrid 2- 3 Days Onsite Required ) Contract Type: 6 Months (Outside IR35) I'm currently working with a key client who is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major digital transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile organisation as they continue to develop and scale their enterprise technology platforms. We re specifically looking for someone with deep experience across ServiceNow and Microsoft Power Platform , with a strong architectural mindset and the ability to lead cross-functional delivery. Role Overview As the Solution Architect, you ll be responsible for designing and overseeing the delivery of complex, scalable solutions that align with the client s enterprise architecture and business goals. This is a hands-on architectural role and will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end solution design across transformation workstreams Provide architectural direction for ServiceNow implementations, especially in: Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) Health & Safety (H&S) Integrated Risk Management (IRM) Human Resources (HR) Drive enterprise adoption of Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps & Power Automate) Define and implement integration patterns using REST/SOAP APIs Leverage Dataverse within Power Platform architecture Contribute to the client s advancement of ServiceNow s Common Service Data Model (CSDM) Work closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure quality, scalable outcomes Translate business requirements into well-architected technical solutions Key Skills & Experience Essential: Proven track record as a Solution Architect in enterprise environments Deep, hands-on experience across ServiceNow modules (SPM, IRM, H&S, HR) Strong knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, especially Power Apps and Power Automate Expertise in REST and SOAP API integration Experience with Dataverse and its application in enterprise solutions Nice to Have: Familiarity with ServiceNow CSDM in large-scale environments Contract Details Location: North West 2- 3 days onsite required Contract Length: 6 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 If you're a hands-on architect who enjoys delivering impactful solutions at scale, and you're available for a new contract, I d love to hear from you. Please note: The onsite requirement (2-3 days per week in the North West) is essential for this role.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Solution Architect ServiceNow Location: North West (Hybrid 2- 3 Days Onsite Required ) Contract Type: 6 Months (Outside IR35) I'm currently working with a key client who is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major digital transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile organisation as they continue to develop and scale their enterprise technology platforms. We re specifically looking for someone with deep experience across ServiceNow and Microsoft Power Platform , with a strong architectural mindset and the ability to lead cross-functional delivery. Role Overview As the Solution Architect, you ll be responsible for designing and overseeing the delivery of complex, scalable solutions that align with the client s enterprise architecture and business goals. This is a hands-on architectural role and will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end solution design across transformation workstreams Provide architectural direction for ServiceNow implementations, especially in: Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) Health & Safety (H&S) Integrated Risk Management (IRM) Human Resources (HR) Drive enterprise adoption of Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps & Power Automate) Define and implement integration patterns using REST/SOAP APIs Leverage Dataverse within Power Platform architecture Contribute to the client s advancement of ServiceNow s Common Service Data Model (CSDM) Work closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure quality, scalable outcomes Translate business requirements into well-architected technical solutions Key Skills & Experience Essential: Proven track record as a Solution Architect in enterprise environments Deep, hands-on experience across ServiceNow modules (SPM, IRM, H&S, HR) Strong knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, especially Power Apps and Power Automate Expertise in REST and SOAP API integration Experience with Dataverse and its application in enterprise solutions Nice to Have: Familiarity with ServiceNow CSDM in large-scale environments Contract Details Location: North West 2- 3 days onsite required Contract Length: 6 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 If you're a hands-on architect who enjoys delivering impactful solutions at scale, and you're available for a new contract, I d love to hear from you. Please note: The onsite requirement (2-3 days per week in the North West) is essential for this role.
Bid Writer (Government Framework - Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation ) 80k - 90k + Generous Benefits / Bonus Full Time / Permanent (Benefits include - Bonus, Training, Medical Plan, Dental, Health, Pension, Group Income Protection, Eye Test, Gym Discount, Cycle to work scheme and many more ) Hybrid Working Base office locations to choose from: London, Telford, Abingdon, Birmingham, Bath, Glasgow, Inverness, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Narin, Newcastle, Stevenage, Warrington, Woking and Worthing. You must be willing / eligible to undergo and SC security clearance. Deerfoot Recruitment is proud to be assisting a leading Global Consultancy in their search for an experienced Technical Bid Writer (Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation) to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and driving complex bids and proposals that have a strategic impact on major business pursuits. This position is offered on a hybrid working model, with flexibility for candidates based anywhere in the UK, and occasional travel as required for collaboration and client engagement. There will be a requirement to attend the Telford office once per month with overnight stay. You will also work closely with the public sector team who are based in London. Expenses to Telford and any other sites will be reimbursed from the candidate's base office. As Technical Bid Writer, you will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle across RFXs and proactive pursuits. You will ensure compliance, quality, and consistency throughout the process working closely with stakeholders across sales, solutioning, finance, and leadership teams. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical thinking, storytelling capability, and the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships across a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate bid responses from initial planning through to submission Ensure all client deliverables meet high standards of quality, consistency, and strategic alignment Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop compelling pursuit storyboards and value propositions Manage stakeholder communication, governance, and budget considerations across complex projects Ideal Candidate Profile: Consistent and demonstrable experience of large and/or complex deals in which the quality of written submissions is a key factor in winning the deal. Demonstrable experience in winning public sector bids including common government frameworks. Broad experience of technical writing, for example on topics such as Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation, blending traditional offerings experience with innovative technologies and approaches. Strong copywriting skills applied to technical subject matter and clearly articulating win themes and business value. Able to develop junior and inexperienced team members on best practice writing skills. Desirable skills: APMP certification would be an advantage but not essential (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) If you're a skilled Bid Writer looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Bid Writer (Government Framework - Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation ) 80k - 90k + Generous Benefits / Bonus Full Time / Permanent (Benefits include - Bonus, Training, Medical Plan, Dental, Health, Pension, Group Income Protection, Eye Test, Gym Discount, Cycle to work scheme and many more ) Hybrid Working Base office locations to choose from: London, Telford, Abingdon, Birmingham, Bath, Glasgow, Inverness, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Narin, Newcastle, Stevenage, Warrington, Woking and Worthing. You must be willing / eligible to undergo and SC security clearance. Deerfoot Recruitment is proud to be assisting a leading Global Consultancy in their search for an experienced Technical Bid Writer (Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation) to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and driving complex bids and proposals that have a strategic impact on major business pursuits. This position is offered on a hybrid working model, with flexibility for candidates based anywhere in the UK, and occasional travel as required for collaboration and client engagement. There will be a requirement to attend the Telford office once per month with overnight stay. You will also work closely with the public sector team who are based in London. Expenses to Telford and any other sites will be reimbursed from the candidate's base office. As Technical Bid Writer, you will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle across RFXs and proactive pursuits. You will ensure compliance, quality, and consistency throughout the process working closely with stakeholders across sales, solutioning, finance, and leadership teams. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical thinking, storytelling capability, and the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships across a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate bid responses from initial planning through to submission Ensure all client deliverables meet high standards of quality, consistency, and strategic alignment Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop compelling pursuit storyboards and value propositions Manage stakeholder communication, governance, and budget considerations across complex projects Ideal Candidate Profile: Consistent and demonstrable experience of large and/or complex deals in which the quality of written submissions is a key factor in winning the deal. Demonstrable experience in winning public sector bids including common government frameworks. Broad experience of technical writing, for example on topics such as Infrastructure, Applications and Digital Transformation, blending traditional offerings experience with innovative technologies and approaches. Strong copywriting skills applied to technical subject matter and clearly articulating win themes and business value. Able to develop junior and inexperienced team members on best practice writing skills. Desirable skills: APMP certification would be an advantage but not essential (Association of Proposal Management Professionals) If you're a skilled Bid Writer looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1 2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We re seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You ll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You ll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We re looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you re a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1 2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We re seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You ll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You ll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We re looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you re a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Role Title: EUC SME / Programme Manager Location: Northampton Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee high-impact programmes and drive innovation in End User Computing (EUC) across the organisation. This hybrid role combines strategic programme delivery with technical leadership in EUC, shaping the digital workplace experience while ensuring execution against Group ExCo-level standards. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, complex environment, managing multi-dimensional change and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Programme Delivery & Transformation Lead multi-million-pound business change programmes across risk, digital credentialing, and organisational transformation. Operate as deputy to a senior Managing Director, with visibility across multiple workstreams. Ensure robust governance, milestone tracking, budgeting, and benefits realisation. Engage and influence senior stakeholders including Managing Directors and ExCo-level executives. Navigate complex delivery environments with shifting priorities and ambiguous requirements. Identify and manage cross-programme risks and dependencies. Embed best practices for change delivery with strong process discipline and hands-on execution. End User Computing (EUC) Leadership Define and execute the EUC strategy and roadmap aligned with business and IT goals. Architect and oversee EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Lead deployment and lifecycle management of technologies such as Microsoft 365, Citrix/VMware VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot. Drive automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the EUC estate. Ensure EUC solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Implement zero-trust principles and data protection strategies. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Skills & Experience Required Strategic & Delivery Expertise Extensive experience in financial services. Proven track record in delivering large-scale, cross-functional transformation programmes. Strong understanding of risk, control, and governance frameworks. Ability to lead business transformation beyond technology implementation. Resilient and calm under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Technical Proficiency Deep knowledge of EUC technologies: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, Intune, SCCM. Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Strong grasp of enterprise architecture and hybrid environments. Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent communication and influencing skills across technical and business domains. Thought leadership in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Role Title: EUC SME / Programme Manager Location: Northampton Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 31/12/2026 Rate: 500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee high-impact programmes and drive innovation in End User Computing (EUC) across the organisation. This hybrid role combines strategic programme delivery with technical leadership in EUC, shaping the digital workplace experience while ensuring execution against Group ExCo-level standards. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, complex environment, managing multi-dimensional change and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Programme Delivery & Transformation Lead multi-million-pound business change programmes across risk, digital credentialing, and organisational transformation. Operate as deputy to a senior Managing Director, with visibility across multiple workstreams. Ensure robust governance, milestone tracking, budgeting, and benefits realisation. Engage and influence senior stakeholders including Managing Directors and ExCo-level executives. Navigate complex delivery environments with shifting priorities and ambiguous requirements. Identify and manage cross-programme risks and dependencies. Embed best practices for change delivery with strong process discipline and hands-on execution. End User Computing (EUC) Leadership Define and execute the EUC strategy and roadmap aligned with business and IT goals. Architect and oversee EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Lead deployment and lifecycle management of technologies such as Microsoft 365, Citrix/VMware VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot. Drive automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the EUC estate. Ensure EUC solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Implement zero-trust principles and data protection strategies. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Skills & Experience Required Strategic & Delivery Expertise Extensive experience in financial services. Proven track record in delivering large-scale, cross-functional transformation programmes. Strong understanding of risk, control, and governance frameworks. Ability to lead business transformation beyond technology implementation. Resilient and calm under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Technical Proficiency Deep knowledge of EUC technologies: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, Intune, SCCM. Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Strong grasp of enterprise architecture and hybrid environments. Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent communication and influencing skills across technical and business domains. Thought leadership in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details
Senior Analytics Data Engineer - Snowflake & DBT (Contract) Location: London / Hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Contract Length: 6 Months (with possible extension) Rate: Negotiable Ref: J12991 Are you a seasoned Data Engineer with a passion for designing scalable solutions and transforming how businesses harness the power of data? This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform for a global insurance leader undergoing a major back-office transformation. Following years of global growth and an ambitious digital transformation programme, a Data Team is being created, tasked with delivering an enterprise data platform, instilling best in class data governance, and enabling smarter, faster decision making through high quality data solutions. This contract role is central to the initiative. As a Senior Analytics Data Engineer, you will support the definition, delivery, and optimisation of robust, cloud based data engineering pipelines and models. You'll be a trusted technical advisor, collaborating across business and technology teams to ensure data solutions are aligned with strategic goals. Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable, high-performance data pipelines using Snowflake, DBT, and Azure DevOps Implement data transformations and support data curation and modelling best practices Champion clean, efficient code and peer review contributions from junior engineers Collaborate with stakeholders across geographies to clarify data requirements and drive delivery Contribute to the architecture of an enterprise data warehouse and reporting layer Support testing, validation, and documentation activities throughout the lifecycle Identify system inefficiencies and lead enhancements using innovative solutions Skills & Experience: Proven experience in senior data engineering roles, preferably within regulated industries Expertise in SQL, Snowflake, DBT Cloud, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Hands-on with ETL tools (e.g. Matillion, SNP Glue, or similar) Experience with AWS and/or Azure platforms Solid understanding of data modelling, orchestration, and warehousing techniques Strong communication, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of PowerBI and SAP is a plus Insurance or reinsurance domain knowledge is desirable Please note we can only accept applications from those with current UK working rights for this role, this client cannot offer visa sponsorship. If this role sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't hesitate to get in touch today to learn more. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Senior Analytics Data Engineer - Snowflake & DBT (Contract) Location: London / Hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Contract Length: 6 Months (with possible extension) Rate: Negotiable Ref: J12991 Are you a seasoned Data Engineer with a passion for designing scalable solutions and transforming how businesses harness the power of data? This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform for a global insurance leader undergoing a major back-office transformation. Following years of global growth and an ambitious digital transformation programme, a Data Team is being created, tasked with delivering an enterprise data platform, instilling best in class data governance, and enabling smarter, faster decision making through high quality data solutions. This contract role is central to the initiative. As a Senior Analytics Data Engineer, you will support the definition, delivery, and optimisation of robust, cloud based data engineering pipelines and models. You'll be a trusted technical advisor, collaborating across business and technology teams to ensure data solutions are aligned with strategic goals. Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable, high-performance data pipelines using Snowflake, DBT, and Azure DevOps Implement data transformations and support data curation and modelling best practices Champion clean, efficient code and peer review contributions from junior engineers Collaborate with stakeholders across geographies to clarify data requirements and drive delivery Contribute to the architecture of an enterprise data warehouse and reporting layer Support testing, validation, and documentation activities throughout the lifecycle Identify system inefficiencies and lead enhancements using innovative solutions Skills & Experience: Proven experience in senior data engineering roles, preferably within regulated industries Expertise in SQL, Snowflake, DBT Cloud, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Hands-on with ETL tools (e.g. Matillion, SNP Glue, or similar) Experience with AWS and/or Azure platforms Solid understanding of data modelling, orchestration, and warehousing techniques Strong communication, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of PowerBI and SAP is a plus Insurance or reinsurance domain knowledge is desirable Please note we can only accept applications from those with current UK working rights for this role, this client cannot offer visa sponsorship. If this role sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't hesitate to get in touch today to learn more. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
CommerceTools/STIBO STEP Specialists (architect & principal engineers) Location: UK (hybrid, ad-hoc visits to Southampton - reimbursable) Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months+ Pay: OUTSIDE IR35 - Statement of Work We're hiring 3 contract resources to join a high-impact digital transformation programme. We're looking for individuals with deep expertise in CommerceTools or STIBO STEP, ideally with experience building scalable, modern platforms using cloud-native technologies for large E-commerce clients. Open Roles: 1x Snr Solution Architect - Strategic ownership of technical architecture across CommerceTools or STIBO STEP implementations. 2x Principal Engineers - Hands-on leadership across development, best practices, and delivery. Desired Skills & Experience: - Proven expertise in CommerceTools or STIBO STEP (PIM/MDM). - Strong experience with React, GraphQL, TypeScript, and microservices architecture. - Experience working with Azure Cloud and Cloudflare. - Comfortable designing or developing content-rendering pipelines in headless CMS environments. - Strong understanding of scalable enterprise architecture and data flow.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
CommerceTools/STIBO STEP Specialists (architect & principal engineers) Location: UK (hybrid, ad-hoc visits to Southampton - reimbursable) Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months+ Pay: OUTSIDE IR35 - Statement of Work We're hiring 3 contract resources to join a high-impact digital transformation programme. We're looking for individuals with deep expertise in CommerceTools or STIBO STEP, ideally with experience building scalable, modern platforms using cloud-native technologies for large E-commerce clients. Open Roles: 1x Snr Solution Architect - Strategic ownership of technical architecture across CommerceTools or STIBO STEP implementations. 2x Principal Engineers - Hands-on leadership across development, best practices, and delivery. Desired Skills & Experience: - Proven expertise in CommerceTools or STIBO STEP (PIM/MDM). - Strong experience with React, GraphQL, TypeScript, and microservices architecture. - Experience working with Azure Cloud and Cloudflare. - Comfortable designing or developing content-rendering pipelines in headless CMS environments. - Strong understanding of scalable enterprise architecture and data flow.
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1-2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We're seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You'll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You'll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you're a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1-2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We're seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You'll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You'll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you're a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, London
Service Designer Rate: 577.00 a day inside IR35 Duration: Initially 6 months Location: Mostly remote Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. They are looking for a Service Designer with extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. In this role you will: lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement?
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Service Designer Rate: 577.00 a day inside IR35 Duration: Initially 6 months Location: Mostly remote Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. They are looking for a Service Designer with extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. In this role you will: lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement?
Job Title: Service Designer Pay rate: 575 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ Location: Mostly remote - potential need for travel SC security clearance is required for this role Job Description: I am looking for a Service Designer for a for a client of mine who are a large IT consultancy operating within the public, central government and defence space. This role requires you to have extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. Responsibilities and skillset : Lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent Lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys Map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design Design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) Map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' Develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format Facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users Align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities Advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation Support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation Track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration Mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community Ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement? If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert with your CV.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Service Designer Pay rate: 575 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ Location: Mostly remote - potential need for travel SC security clearance is required for this role Job Description: I am looking for a Service Designer for a for a client of mine who are a large IT consultancy operating within the public, central government and defence space. This role requires you to have extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. Responsibilities and skillset : Lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent Lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys Map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design Design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) Map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' Develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format Facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users Align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities Advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation Support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation Track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration Mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community Ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement? If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert with your CV.
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a rewarding career that combines your engineering knowledge with your passions for professional development and large-scale and sustainable projects that benefit the environment and society? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Civil Engineering team in a pivotal role that will help to ensure the successful realisation of our strategic goals in the North West of England. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide multifaceted engineering support, encompassing the provision of design and technical advice across various sectors of the organisation. You will operate within a specific delivery area, fostering and maintaining robust relationships with colleagues from different disciplines and internal clients to ensure cohesive progress. A key aspect of this role involves the line management of technical staff, overseeing the technical outputs of the engineering discipline team. Moreover, as a mentor, you will guide and supervise the professional development of emerging engineers within the company, playing a pivotal role in nurturing the next generation of engineering talent. We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life and enjoy the benefits of working with us. In-person site attendance in Lingley Mere, Warrington is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside some travel to other sites in the North West. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Engage in collaborative efforts with internal teams, ensuring project delivery aligns with client expectations and technical standards. Provide authoritative engineering guidance and manage project lifecycles, from data analysis to documentation and technical review. Assume interim leadership roles, demonstrating adaptability and readiness to uphold senior responsibilities. Promote the company's technical prowess within the industry by contributing to scholarly articles and supporting educational outreach. Uphold stringent health and safety protocols, mentor emerging talent, and drive the enhancement of engineering practices and quality assurance. Technical Skills & Experience Qualified to degree level/HND equivalent or have equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Chartered/Incorporated Engineer, or can present a tangible plan to obtain Chartership within the first 12 months of tenure. Working knowledge and experience of capital and strategic civil engineering projects in highly technical and commercial environments Experience of providing technical advice, influencing and directing the delivery of successful engineering outcomes. Hold a current UK/EU driving licence. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Qualified to degree level/HND equivalent or have equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Chartered/Incorporated Engineer, or can present a tangible plan to obtain Chartership within the first 12 months of tenure. Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you a Civil Engineer looking for a rewarding career that combines your engineering knowledge with your passions for professional development and large-scale and sustainable projects that benefit the environment and society? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Civil Engineering team in a pivotal role that will help to ensure the successful realisation of our strategic goals in the North West of England. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide multifaceted engineering support, encompassing the provision of design and technical advice across various sectors of the organisation. You will operate within a specific delivery area, fostering and maintaining robust relationships with colleagues from different disciplines and internal clients to ensure cohesive progress. A key aspect of this role involves the line management of technical staff, overseeing the technical outputs of the engineering discipline team. Moreover, as a mentor, you will guide and supervise the professional development of emerging engineers within the company, playing a pivotal role in nurturing the next generation of engineering talent. We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life and enjoy the benefits of working with us. In-person site attendance in Lingley Mere, Warrington is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside some travel to other sites in the North West. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Engage in collaborative efforts with internal teams, ensuring project delivery aligns with client expectations and technical standards. Provide authoritative engineering guidance and manage project lifecycles, from data analysis to documentation and technical review. Assume interim leadership roles, demonstrating adaptability and readiness to uphold senior responsibilities. Promote the company's technical prowess within the industry by contributing to scholarly articles and supporting educational outreach. Uphold stringent health and safety protocols, mentor emerging talent, and drive the enhancement of engineering practices and quality assurance. Technical Skills & Experience Qualified to degree level/HND equivalent or have equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Chartered/Incorporated Engineer, or can present a tangible plan to obtain Chartership within the first 12 months of tenure. Working knowledge and experience of capital and strategic civil engineering projects in highly technical and commercial environments Experience of providing technical advice, influencing and directing the delivery of successful engineering outcomes. Hold a current UK/EU driving licence. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Qualified to degree level/HND equivalent or have equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Chartered/Incorporated Engineer, or can present a tangible plan to obtain Chartership within the first 12 months of tenure. Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Software Technical Lead Rate: 500 - 600 a day Location: Bristol hybrid one day every other week Duration : 6 months initially Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for actively supporting and guiding the team of seven through complex technical challenges. The role involves breaking down complex tasks into manageable components, delegating effectively, and empowering team members to take ownership of their work. Key responsibilities include: Providing clear technical direction and mentorship to the team. Applying sound judgment to make technical decisions. Driving improvements in system documentation, team processes, and overall developer experience. Delivering direct, constructive feedback to foster individual and team growth. Promoting a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance team culture. Tech stack: Node.js, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, npm, AWS, Jenkins, Terraform, and PostgreSQL. The client is however open to strong candidates with adjacent skill sets. The technical stack is flexible for the right person.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Software Technical Lead Rate: 500 - 600 a day Location: Bristol hybrid one day every other week Duration : 6 months initially Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for actively supporting and guiding the team of seven through complex technical challenges. The role involves breaking down complex tasks into manageable components, delegating effectively, and empowering team members to take ownership of their work. Key responsibilities include: Providing clear technical direction and mentorship to the team. Applying sound judgment to make technical decisions. Driving improvements in system documentation, team processes, and overall developer experience. Delivering direct, constructive feedback to foster individual and team growth. Promoting a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance team culture. Tech stack: Node.js, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, npm, AWS, Jenkins, Terraform, and PostgreSQL. The client is however open to strong candidates with adjacent skill sets. The technical stack is flexible for the right person.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fuelled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are looking for an Senior IT Consultant with experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local or Central Government). You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, functional & technical design, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Recruiting as well as Oracle ME and other relevant foundational technologies and frameworks. The role will enable you to be part of a team driving meaningful change across the UK public sector. As part of our Public Sector Transformation team, you'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and impact - helping to deliver mission-critical programmes that shape the future of services like healthcare, central government, and beyond. You'll be solving complex challenges, from leading Oracle HCM transformations to managing complex data migrations, systems testing or managing full-scale implementations - you'll tackle the challenges that matter. Working alongside passionate experts and forward-thinking public sector leaders, you'll help design the digital foundations of tomorrow's healthcare, government, and public sector services. You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of our customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations. You'll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling our clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon you technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities. Finally, as an Senior IT Consultant you will contribute to the Practice Area development and help to build the BCG brand as a key member of the case team. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent with experience of working in the consulting industry to join us. You will typically have: • 6-10 years' experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government , MOD, MOJ, Local Gov, or Central Government) • Previous Consulting experience is a must (focused on technology, digital initiatives, large-scale transformations) • You will bring hands-on expertise in delivering large-scale systems implementation from functional and technical perspective, incl. testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management and Recruiting. • Strong understanding of public sector delivery frameworks, especially in NHS or central government. • Background in technology consulting and client delivery in Agile or hybrid environments. • A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. • Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating in client meetings. • Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate business contexts. • Familiarity with technological foundation of Oracle Cloud / Fusion HCM as well as adjacent relevant technologies such as Oracle DWH and Oracle ME • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Willingness to travel within the UK. • A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fuelled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are looking for an Senior IT Consultant with experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local or Central Government). You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, functional & technical design, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Recruiting as well as Oracle ME and other relevant foundational technologies and frameworks. The role will enable you to be part of a team driving meaningful change across the UK public sector. As part of our Public Sector Transformation team, you'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and impact - helping to deliver mission-critical programmes that shape the future of services like healthcare, central government, and beyond. You'll be solving complex challenges, from leading Oracle HCM transformations to managing complex data migrations, systems testing or managing full-scale implementations - you'll tackle the challenges that matter. Working alongside passionate experts and forward-thinking public sector leaders, you'll help design the digital foundations of tomorrow's healthcare, government, and public sector services. You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of our customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations. You'll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling our clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon you technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities. Finally, as an Senior IT Consultant you will contribute to the Practice Area development and help to build the BCG brand as a key member of the case team. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent with experience of working in the consulting industry to join us. You will typically have: • 6-10 years' experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government , MOD, MOJ, Local Gov, or Central Government) • Previous Consulting experience is a must (focused on technology, digital initiatives, large-scale transformations) • You will bring hands-on expertise in delivering large-scale systems implementation from functional and technical perspective, incl. testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management and Recruiting. • Strong understanding of public sector delivery frameworks, especially in NHS or central government. • Background in technology consulting and client delivery in Agile or hybrid environments. • A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. • Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating in client meetings. • Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate business contexts. • Familiarity with technological foundation of Oracle Cloud / Fusion HCM as well as adjacent relevant technologies such as Oracle DWH and Oracle ME • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Willingness to travel within the UK. • A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Service Designer - SC Cleared whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Service Designer to work with a key client *Please note candidates must work via FCSA Umbrella companies* Job Description: . lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent . lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys . map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies . collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design . design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) . map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' . develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format . facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users . align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities . advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation . support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation . track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration . mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community . ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Service Designer - SC Cleared whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Service Designer to work with a key client *Please note candidates must work via FCSA Umbrella companies* Job Description: . lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent . lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys . map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies . collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design . design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) . map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced 'as-is' . develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format . facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users . align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities . advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation . support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation . track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration . mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community . ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Job Title: Service Designer Rate: £597 Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Required. Location: Remote - potential need for travel for research Job Description: Service Designer with extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced as-is' develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement?
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Service Designer Rate: £597 Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Required. Location: Remote - potential need for travel for research Job Description: Service Designer with extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services. lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent lead the service design of user-centred services, ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys map and analyse complex service ecosystems, identifying pain points, opportunities, and dependencies collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design design collaboratively and in the open, engaging and sharing knowledge with your whole team and wider (where information security restrictions allow) map existing systems and processes (online and offline), using verified information to provide evidenced as-is' develop service blueprints, journey maps, and other artefacts to communicate service design concepts visually and in an easy-to-understand format facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with stakeholders and users align service design with organisational goals, technical constraints, and delivery capabilities advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation track pain points outside of scope of current delivery for future consideration mentor and guide less senior service designers and contribute to the wider design community ensure services are designed for scalability, sustainability, and continuous improvement?
Artificial Intelligence | Process Automation | Automate Anywhere | UiPath | Python | Azure AI and Automation Developer - Up to £60,000 Birmingham - Hybrid working Method Resourcing have partnered with an industry leading business who are driving a massive digital transformation. A major part of this strategy is the implementation of Artificial Intelligence Applications and complex automation processes to drive business efficiency. To support this work, they are now looking for an AI & Automation Developer to join their team. You will be the leading figure in designing and developing the architectures to drive AI adoption across the business and automate highly complex processes. To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate experience in the following areas: Strong experience with developing Automation & AI Architectures Technical expertise with tooling such as Automate Anywhere or UiPath Proven experience working with cloud platforms - Ideally Azure Extensive technical experience with AI Agents, Azure AI Services and Agentic process Automation Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, SQL, Java & R The role is offering up to £60,000 and is available on a hybrid working model with visits to the Birmingham office required 2-3 times a week. Please apply now for immediate consideration! RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Artificial Intelligence | Process Automation | Automate Anywhere | UiPath | Python | Azure AI and Automation Developer - Up to £60,000 Birmingham - Hybrid working Method Resourcing have partnered with an industry leading business who are driving a massive digital transformation. A major part of this strategy is the implementation of Artificial Intelligence Applications and complex automation processes to drive business efficiency. To support this work, they are now looking for an AI & Automation Developer to join their team. You will be the leading figure in designing and developing the architectures to drive AI adoption across the business and automate highly complex processes. To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate experience in the following areas: Strong experience with developing Automation & AI Architectures Technical expertise with tooling such as Automate Anywhere or UiPath Proven experience working with cloud platforms - Ideally Azure Extensive technical experience with AI Agents, Azure AI Services and Agentic process Automation Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, SQL, Java & R The role is offering up to £60,000 and is available on a hybrid working model with visits to the Birmingham office required 2-3 times a week. Please apply now for immediate consideration! RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Description Manufacturing Engineer Derby Full time Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and your professional growth. Position Summary Rolls-Royce is seeking a passionate Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in advancing our Aerospace business. Based in Derby, Rotherham, or the West Midlands, you'll enhance products and processes, introduce new technologies through APQP, and uphold safety, quality, cost, and delivery standards across our plants and supply chain, all while developing your career in a culture built on creativity, inclusivity, and engineering distinction. This job advertisement is intended to fill several open positions in various departments: Turbine SystemsProcurementAssembly, Test & ControlsCompression SystemsEngineering for Services and DesignExperimental What you will be doing: Developing, implementing, validating and continuously improving the methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting requirements for safety, quality, cost and lead time. Working with interfacing teams, local experts, partners, research institutes, and suppliers to ensure technical aspects of manufacturing processes are understood and accounted for as required.Developing manufacturing technology capability through manufacturing capability acquisition, internally and externally within the Rolls-Royce supply chain. Capture, evaluate and use data to demonstrate and improve the capability of manufacturing methods.Working with the engine project, design teams, and supply chain (where relevant), to support the introduction of new products across our business. An expert in APQP and PPAP, you'll be the voice of Manufacturing Engineering, driving design for manufacture, assembly and repair, whilst making sure that our products can be delivered on cost, and with a "Zero Defect" mindset for quality and sustainability.Identifying, developing and implementing innovative ways of working to drive continuous improvement in quality, sustainability and cost, including digital manufacturing solutions which enable the creation of a "digital thread" throughout the product lifecycle, connecting design, manufacturing and operational activities. Position Requirements: Professionally Qualified Engineer (for example UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent)Manufacturing engineering experience in one of our core manufacturing processes - Casting, Grinding, EDM, Mill / Turn machining, Assembly of complex parts, coating or joining. For procurement, in addition, we would also welcome experience in raw materials, forgings, fabrications, composites, or electronics.Excellent knowledge in:Problem solving, process improvement and control, and the use of APQP & PPAP tools to manage change.Lean Process Improvement and Industrial Engineering techniques to remove waste and optimise productivityDemonstrable experience working in a manufacturing environment, with engineering and Supply Chain teams. Development of suppliers.Demonstrable experience in product development and developing manufacturing capability and processes.Excellent organisational, communication, and team working skills, with a keen enthusiasm to learn and share best practice. Demonstrable ability to influence stakeholders, especially for procurement roles. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 22 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description Manufacturing Engineer Derby Full time Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and your professional growth. Position Summary Rolls-Royce is seeking a passionate Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in advancing our Aerospace business. Based in Derby, Rotherham, or the West Midlands, you'll enhance products and processes, introduce new technologies through APQP, and uphold safety, quality, cost, and delivery standards across our plants and supply chain, all while developing your career in a culture built on creativity, inclusivity, and engineering distinction. This job advertisement is intended to fill several open positions in various departments: Turbine SystemsProcurementAssembly, Test & ControlsCompression SystemsEngineering for Services and DesignExperimental What you will be doing: Developing, implementing, validating and continuously improving the methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting requirements for safety, quality, cost and lead time. Working with interfacing teams, local experts, partners, research institutes, and suppliers to ensure technical aspects of manufacturing processes are understood and accounted for as required.Developing manufacturing technology capability through manufacturing capability acquisition, internally and externally within the Rolls-Royce supply chain. Capture, evaluate and use data to demonstrate and improve the capability of manufacturing methods.Working with the engine project, design teams, and supply chain (where relevant), to support the introduction of new products across our business. An expert in APQP and PPAP, you'll be the voice of Manufacturing Engineering, driving design for manufacture, assembly and repair, whilst making sure that our products can be delivered on cost, and with a "Zero Defect" mindset for quality and sustainability.Identifying, developing and implementing innovative ways of working to drive continuous improvement in quality, sustainability and cost, including digital manufacturing solutions which enable the creation of a "digital thread" throughout the product lifecycle, connecting design, manufacturing and operational activities. Position Requirements: Professionally Qualified Engineer (for example UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent)Manufacturing engineering experience in one of our core manufacturing processes - Casting, Grinding, EDM, Mill / Turn machining, Assembly of complex parts, coating or joining. For procurement, in addition, we would also welcome experience in raw materials, forgings, fabrications, composites, or electronics.Excellent knowledge in:Problem solving, process improvement and control, and the use of APQP & PPAP tools to manage change.Lean Process Improvement and Industrial Engineering techniques to remove waste and optimise productivityDemonstrable experience working in a manufacturing environment, with engineering and Supply Chain teams. Development of suppliers.Demonstrable experience in product development and developing manufacturing capability and processes.Excellent organisational, communication, and team working skills, with a keen enthusiasm to learn and share best practice. Demonstrable ability to influence stakeholders, especially for procurement roles. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 22 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Are you a strategic, technical leader excited about the future of technology in the education sector who is committed to driving operational excellence across multiple campuses in one of the UK's leading further education institutions? New City College (NCC) - one of the UK's largest and most diverse further education (FE) providers - is seeking an experienced IT Director to lead its established team in delivering the organisation's digital and technological strategy, overseeing operational management, and driving continued growth and innovation within the College. NCC was formed following the merger of 7 colleges based across East London and Essex. This has allowed it to become one of the most influential UK FE providers offering 6th form education, adult learning, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND services. Offering such a high-quality service, NCC has received an OFSTED outstanding rating which is the largest College in England to receive the rating. With a turnover of £143million, 20,000 students and 1,800 staff, it offers industry-standard facilities, expert staff in both teaching and support and has strong partnerships with leading organisations.NCC have pride in having an inclusive and diverse community, of which we take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of racism and discrimination. NCC are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the community of the area, and actively welcome applicants from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background. This does not prevent any other candidate with or without applying for any of their jobs.As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, along with a check of the Children's Barred List if engaged in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process for this position Failure to make a full disclosure or to provide sight of your DBS certificate may result in the withdrawal of your offer of employment. The College's DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available upon request.New City College is at an exciting point in its development. The successful candidate for this senior role will influence and implement the college's future strategic direction, whilst ensuring our core systems and processes are best in class. Key Responsibilities Leadership - Leading the team in providing the college with an excellent IT & Digital Service that supports teaching, learning and other activities across the College group Ideas & Innovation- Leading and develop key future projects to help maintain and develop the college as one of the key market leaders in FE Services in London and the South East, with one of the most exciting technology and e-learning services. Management- With a team of 30, helping manage, develop and train a well-established department in a high paced environment to ensure career progression and up to date with all leading IT knowledge. What You'll Bring Oversight : As a director or a deputy looking for their next step in their career, you will bring a track record in guiding sizeable teams, acting as a key mentor and "role model" for a range of sized teams Experience : Extensive experience in leading and developing IT strategies, project management & budget management. Sector Knowledge : Previous experience of working in an Education or public sector background would be preferred but not essential Delivery : Proven experience in heading large, diverse teams, delivering complex projects and driving support and transformation across multiple campuses. What We Offer Opportunity- A pivotal leadership role in a multi-site education organisation, with the chance to spearhead high-impact capital and strategic projects. Salary & Pension -£90,000 PA, with a Career Average Pension Scheme for support staff (falling under LGPS) Holidays- Allowance of 35 days in addition to closure days and bank holidays On site Facilities- Free Gym Access at some campuses, Interest fee loans for annual season tickets, on site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks. How to Apply Should you be looking to further your career with New City College then we invite you to apply via our retained consultant at Morgan Hunt, Matt Kieran for a confidential briefing and conversation. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Are you a strategic, technical leader excited about the future of technology in the education sector who is committed to driving operational excellence across multiple campuses in one of the UK's leading further education institutions? New City College (NCC) - one of the UK's largest and most diverse further education (FE) providers - is seeking an experienced IT Director to lead its established team in delivering the organisation's digital and technological strategy, overseeing operational management, and driving continued growth and innovation within the College. NCC was formed following the merger of 7 colleges based across East London and Essex. This has allowed it to become one of the most influential UK FE providers offering 6th form education, adult learning, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND services. Offering such a high-quality service, NCC has received an OFSTED outstanding rating which is the largest College in England to receive the rating. With a turnover of £143million, 20,000 students and 1,800 staff, it offers industry-standard facilities, expert staff in both teaching and support and has strong partnerships with leading organisations.NCC have pride in having an inclusive and diverse community, of which we take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of racism and discrimination. NCC are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the community of the area, and actively welcome applicants from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background. This does not prevent any other candidate with or without applying for any of their jobs.As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, along with a check of the Children's Barred List if engaged in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process for this position Failure to make a full disclosure or to provide sight of your DBS certificate may result in the withdrawal of your offer of employment. The College's DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available upon request.New City College is at an exciting point in its development. The successful candidate for this senior role will influence and implement the college's future strategic direction, whilst ensuring our core systems and processes are best in class. Key Responsibilities Leadership - Leading the team in providing the college with an excellent IT & Digital Service that supports teaching, learning and other activities across the College group Ideas & Innovation- Leading and develop key future projects to help maintain and develop the college as one of the key market leaders in FE Services in London and the South East, with one of the most exciting technology and e-learning services. Management- With a team of 30, helping manage, develop and train a well-established department in a high paced environment to ensure career progression and up to date with all leading IT knowledge. What You'll Bring Oversight : As a director or a deputy looking for their next step in their career, you will bring a track record in guiding sizeable teams, acting as a key mentor and "role model" for a range of sized teams Experience : Extensive experience in leading and developing IT strategies, project management & budget management. Sector Knowledge : Previous experience of working in an Education or public sector background would be preferred but not essential Delivery : Proven experience in heading large, diverse teams, delivering complex projects and driving support and transformation across multiple campuses. What We Offer Opportunity- A pivotal leadership role in a multi-site education organisation, with the chance to spearhead high-impact capital and strategic projects. Salary & Pension -£90,000 PA, with a Career Average Pension Scheme for support staff (falling under LGPS) Holidays- Allowance of 35 days in addition to closure days and bank holidays On site Facilities- Free Gym Access at some campuses, Interest fee loans for annual season tickets, on site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks. How to Apply Should you be looking to further your career with New City College then we invite you to apply via our retained consultant at Morgan Hunt, Matt Kieran for a confidential briefing and conversation. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
