<p>Robert Half have partnered on a retained basis with ELTA Group as part of their continued UK growth in 2025. They are looking to recruit a NAV/Business Central Developer on a permanent basis - supporting their investment in business systems modernisation in 2026. <br /><br /></p><p><strong>Job Purpose:<br /><br /></strong>We are seeking support for the migration of multiple on-premises and cloud installations of Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central (BC) into a unified BC Cloud solution as part of a global upgrade initiative.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>A strong understanding of software architecture and programming concepts</li><li>Ability to analyse and interpreting user requirements to technical specifications and designing solutions</li><li>Design and develop custom AL extensions, including pages, reports, and code units, to meet business needs</li><li>Build and support integrations between NAV, Business Central and other applications using APIs, web services (REST, OData) and data exchange frameworks</li><li>Upgrade legacy NAV systems to Business Central, ensuring minimal disruption and improved functionality</li><li>Troubleshoot functional and technical issues, identifying root causes and delivering effective solutions</li><li>Optimise performance and ensure code quality through testing, peer reviews and best practice development</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills and ability to manage client expectations effectively</li><li>Logical problem solver with great attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience providing 2nd and 3rd line support for Dynamics 365 Business Central and legacy NAV systems</li><li>Strong hands-on development experience with Dynamics NAV and Business Central (AL and C/AL)</li><li>Excellent understanding of BC functionality across finance, sales, purchasing, inventory and warehousing</li><li>Deep understanding of NAV and Business Central's architecture, including tables, pages, and data structure</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages</li><li>Experience with APIs, web services, and integrating Business Central with other platforms</li><li>Familiarity with development tools like Visual Studio Code and version control systems such as Git</li><li>Keep up to date with the latest BC features, tools and development practices</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>Circa £55,000-£65,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid working: 2/3 days on site</li><li>Monday to Friday : 8.00am to 4.00pm</li><li>Half an hour lunch</li><li>5 hours per week</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjQwOTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Solution Architect - Financial Services</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a global consulting firm for a hands-on <strong>Solution Architect</strong> to deliver critical design work for a platform transformation in the financial services sector. The role focuses on designing cloud-native, secure web applications and API frameworks across distributed data environments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP (2-week onboarding window)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - City of London (1-2 days onsite)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-month contract, likely extension</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> £600.00 per day via PAYE (PLUS 12.07% holiday pay - PAYE with employer's NI & tax deducted at source. No umbrella company admin fees.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Deep experience designing scalable enterprise web applications across financial services</li><li>Strong AWS cloud experience across application and integration layers</li><li>Familiarity with design of APIs, data lakes, BPM processes, and microservices</li><li>Track record of working with engineering and risk functions to deliver secure solutions</li><li>Comfortable designing for high-resilience, regulated environments in financial platforms</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Background in financial data platforms, index providers, or investment/asset management</li><li>Experience in BPM tooling and leading application modernisation efforts</li><li>Working knowledge of real-time data services or trading platforms</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional:</strong></p><p><strong>Full financial/criminal checks will be carried out.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS44OTUxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Strategic Planning and Design</strong></p><ul><li>Create comprehensive technical designs at both high-level and detailed levels for software, systems, and data architecture.</li><li>Design and structure technology solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing systems and infrastructure, ensuring long-term scalability and adaptability.</li><li>Ensure alignment of data, software, systems, and technical architecture with the organization's operational model and strategic goals.</li><li>Evaluate and incorporate key factors such as scalability, performance, security, and maintainability to optimize software, systems, and infrastructure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements Analysis and Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with the business analysis team and stakeholders to effectively gather and understand technical requirements alongside broader business needs.</li><li>Transform business requirements into clear, actionable technical specifications and detailed design documentation.</li><li>Facilitate smooth communication and collaboration by conveying system requirements to the software development team, ensuring alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Integration and Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Develop systems that seamlessly integrate with existing applications and infrastructure to ensure smooth functionality across platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to establish and refine interface mappings between front-end and back-end components for new products and services.</li><li>Clearly articulate complex technical concepts to stakeholders across various levels, tailoring communication to suit technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Provide consistent updates on progress and project milestones to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout development cycles.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise and Guidance</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical leadership on critical projects by recommending and driving architectural and design solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with quality assurance teams to validate new features and support user acceptance testing, ensuring they meet both functional and technical requirements.</li><li>Act as a mentor for team members, offering guidance to enhance their technical skills and decision-making processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Leadership and management experience.</li><li>Excellent people and project management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of selected coding languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python, C#)</li><li>Knowledge of markup languages used for frontend web development (HTML/CSS)</li><li>Relational database experience (preferably MS SQL Server)</li><li>Working practical experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)</li><li>Experience with building software on cloud platforms (preferably Azure)</li><li>Proven experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)</li><li>Good understanding of IT and infrastructure</li><li>Good understanding of Software Architecture</li><li>Good understanding of CMDB design and implementation</li><li>Experience of a fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£85,000-£95,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - onsite in Solihull (Monday/Wednesday/Thursday)</li><li>BPSS Clearance required as part of the role.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjU5MDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="979" data-start="427">Robert Half have partnered with a Business Consultancy Firm to recruit for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to help one of their clients design, build, and evolve the systems they rely on to deliver and operate software. </p><h3 data-end="1014" data-start="986"><strong data-end="1014" data-start="990">Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1015" data-end="1964"><li data-start="1015" data-end="1145"><p data-end="1145" data-start="1017">Collaborate within delivery teams to implement new projects, assess existing infrastructure, and drive technical improvements.</p></li><li data-start="1146" data-end="1289"><p data-end="1289" data-start="1148">Engage with clients to understand their needs, develop technical roadmaps, and design solutions aligned with ambitious business objectives.</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1457"><p data-end="1457" data-start="1292">Contribute to building the organisation's cloud and infrastructure capabilities through internal knowledge-sharing, capability development, and thought leadership.</p></li><li data-end="1602" data-start="1458"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1460">Implement and refine processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, embedding automation at all stages.</p></li><li data-end="1670" data-start="1603"><p data-end="1670" data-start="1605">Monitor and uphold technical quality standards across projects.</p></li><li data-start="1671" data-end="1803"><p data-end="1803" data-start="1673">Provide expert advice in DevOps, cloud, platform, and infrastructure engineering to both internal teams and client stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1804" data-end="1871"><p data-end="1871" data-start="1806">Build trusted relationships with client engineering leadership.</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1964"><p data-end="1964" data-start="1874">Identify constraints and propose innovative, practical solutions to business challenges.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1971" data-end="2008">Experience:</h3><ul data-start="2009" data-end="3291"><li data-start="2009" data-end="2186">Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform to provision, manage, and version cloud resources.</li><li data-start="2009" data-end="2186"><p data-start="2011" data-end="2186">Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale or high-traffic hosting platforms, including administration of application servers, web servers, and databases.</p></li><li data-start="2187" data-end="2322"><p data-start="2189" data-end="2322">Strong understanding of cloud and vitalisation platforms, infrastructure automation, and modern application hosting technologies.</p></li><li data-end="2475" data-start="2323"><p data-end="2475" data-start="2325">Experience collaborating with software delivery teams, with applied knowledge of DevOps principles, Agile methodologies, and Infrastructure as Code.</p></li><li data-end="2690" data-start="2476"><p data-end="2690" data-start="2478">Hands-on experience with at least one major IaaS cloud provider and two or more application runtime environments (e.g., physical servers, virtual servers, container clusters, serverless, or database platforms).</p></li><li data-end="2826" data-start="2691"><p data-start="2693" data-end="2826">Proficiency in at least one scripting language, with experience building Linux or Windows servers, or container-based environments.</p></li><li data-start="2827" data-end="2941"><p data-end="2941" data-start="2829">Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools across varied technology stacks.</p></li><li data-start="2942" data-end="3035"><p data-start="2944" data-end="3035">Experience with infrastructure monitoring for availability, performance, and/or security.</p></li><li data-start="3036" data-end="3193"><p data-start="3038" data-end="3193">Understanding of infrastructure security principles, including vulnerability management, secrets management, network security, and supply chain security.</p></li><li data-end="3291" data-start="3194"><p data-end="3291" data-start="3196">(Desirable) Experience with automated testing, performance testing, and stress testing tools.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12-month contract</li><li> Fully remote role with occasional on-site attendance as required</li><li> Competitive day rate</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMjI4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading consultancy to recruit a Network Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p>The Network Engineering team is responsible for ensuring availability, performance, and security of the network infrastructure. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on network infrastructure design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You are focused on creating engineering solutions to operations problems, optimising existing systems, building infrastructure, and eliminating work through automation. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components, and responding to network connectivity issues. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Network Engineer will develop network architecture for a multi-tenant enterprise environment.</li><li>Be responsible for the lifecycle of architecture from inception to working with engineering teams on implementation and supportability of design.</li><li>Build reusable designs and systems that promote scale, reliability, security and efficiency.</li><li>Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter and backbone networks.</li><li>Define and develop optimised network monitoring systems.</li><li>Develop and maintain consistency within the networking infrastructure.</li><li>Troubleshoot and remedy network related issues.</li><li>Assist with internal projects as necessary, and work with project managers to set the scope and timelines of new projects to meet completion deadlines. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Network Engineer will have a deep understanding of network protocols, including IP and related transports, BGP, EIGRP and OSPF.</li><li>Understanding of network hardware internals, including forwarding, filtering, and policing mechanisms.</li><li>Understanding of application protocols, including DNS, IPSEC, HTTPS, and TLS.</li><li>Practical experience in network device firmware management in a large-scale enterprise environment.</li><li>Experience developing network automation tools in at least one language (Python, Perl, C++, Bash, etc.).</li><li>Experience with and understanding authentication mechanisms including PKI.</li><li>Proven expertise with network hardware and software, preferably including Cisco, Juniper, HPE, Fortinet etc. - CCNP certification required, JNCIA/JNCIS certification preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of wireless protocols with proven experience in Juniper Mist, Cisco WLC and Ruckus</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading consultancy</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li><li>Initial 6 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM4MjY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Data Engineer - Azure / Microsoft Fabric </strong></p><p><strong>City of London - Hybrid Working</strong></p><p><strong>Circa £60k-70k + Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>Our client, a forward-thinking and globally connected staffing & consulting organization is seeking a skilled and driven <strong>Data Engineer</strong> to join their growing Data & Analytics team. Based in the City of London, this role presents a fantastic opportunity for someone with 2-3 years of data engineering experience who is passionate about building robust data solutions using <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong> and <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> technologies.</p><p>This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work closely with the Lead Data Architect and collaborate across the business to design, build, and support scalable data infrastructure that powers business intelligence, reporting, and analytics. The ideal candidate will be eager to grow their skills and take ownership of impactful data projects within a fast-paced, modern tech environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data warehousing solutions using Azure services</li><li>Work with stakeholders to convert business requirements into scalable technical solutions</li><li>Develop tabular and multidimensional data models and perform DAX queries within Power BI</li><li>Support the integration and management of Microsoft Fabric as part of the evolving data architecture</li><li>Participate in the full project lifecycle from design to deployment</li><li>Optimise ETL/ELT processes and propose enhancements to existing systems</li><li>Implement and maintain API integrations</li><li>Collaborate with users, analysts, and developers to drive data performance improvements</li><li>Document data models, pipelines, and processes, ensuring clarity and maintainability</li><li>Provide third-line support and resolve data-related tickets in a timely manner</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>5 years of experience in a data engineering or similar technical role</li><li>Hands-on experience with key Microsoft Azure services:</li><ul><li>Azure Data Factory</li><li>Azure Synapse Analytics</li><li>Azure Data Lake Storage</li><li>Azure SQL Database</li></ul><li>Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT, and warehousing concepts</li><li>Proficiency in SQL and one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Scala)</li><li>Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, or a strong willingness to learn</li><li>Experience using version control tools like Git and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Familiarity with software testing methodologies and development team collaboration</li><li>Experience working with Power BI and DAX</li><li>Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, or Databricks</li><li>Exposure to Agile/Scrum working practices</li><li>Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate)</li><li>Background in consulting or professional services</li><li>Understanding of data governance and data security principles</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of DevOps, Fetch XML, or related tooling</li><li>Awareness of AI products and how they intersect with data workflows</li><li>Familiarity with the recruitment or staffing industry</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yMjczNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Principal Security Architect - Azure Cloud (Financial Services)</strong> <strong>Contract|Initial term until December 2025 (with extension)|£600/day PAYE + 12.07% holiday pay | Primarily Remote (occasional London days)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is supporting a <strong>Global Consulting Firm</strong> in the recruitment of a <strong>Principal Security Architect</strong> to partner with them and their end client - a leading <strong>global financial services organisation</strong> - on a major Azure cloud migration and transformation programme.</p><p>This is a high-impact role for an experienced Enterprise/Principal-level Security Architect who can engage across architecture design boards, influence governance processes, and lead technical direction for Azure-based platforms and applications.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Contract Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP</li><li><strong>Contract </strong>length: Until December 2025 - potential extension</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Primarily remote, with flexibility for occasional days in London</li><li><strong>Rate</strong>: <strong>£600/day PAYE plus 12.07%</strong> holiday pay (PAYE with employer's NI & tax deducted at source - no umbrella company admin fees)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>security architecture and design</strong> for applications and workloads migrating into Azure.</li><li>Develop and embed <strong>security control designs</strong>, standards, and reusable design patterns for Azure services.</li><li>Act as the <strong>security authority</strong> across application, infrastructure, and data layers within Azure and hybrid environments.</li><li>Collaborate with enterprise architecture and engineering teams to align solutions to security best practices.</li><li>Conduct and oversee <strong>threat modelling, risk assessments, and architectural reviews</strong> for Azure and hybrid deployments.</li><li>Advise on <strong>secure DevOps</strong>, CI/CD integration, and security-by-design principles.</li><li>Support <strong>Architecture Review Boards</strong> and governance processes.</li><li>Engage with senior business and technology stakeholders to ensure alignment with regulatory and risk frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, FCA, GDPR, PCI-DSS).</li></ul><p>Required Experience</p><ul><li>Extensive experience as a <strong>Security Architect</strong> within <strong>large-scale financial services or enterprise environments</strong>.</li><li>Proven ability to design and implement <strong>secure architectures within Microsoft Azure</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>Azure identity, network security, encryption, and data protection</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>security frameworks</strong> (SABSA, TOGAF) and enterprise architecture governance.</li><li>Hands-on familiarity with <strong>security tooling</strong> such as SIEM, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, etc.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across business, risk, and technical domains.</li><li>Experience working within <strong>consulting or global programmes</strong> is highly advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Full financial and criminal checks will be conducted. CCJs or undeclared issues may lead to disqualification.</strong></p><br><ul class="job-preview__other-job-details-list"><li><h3 class="t-14 t-bold">Seniority Level</h3><p class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__seniority">Associate</p></li><li><h3 class="t-14 t-bold job-preview__job-details-field-heading">Industry</h3><ul class="job-preview__industries-list"><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__industry">Financial Services</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__industry">IT Services and IT Consulting</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__industry">Banking</li></ul></li><li><h3 class="t-14 t-bold job-preview__job-details-field-heading">Employment Type</h3><p class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__employment-type">Contract</p></li><li><h3 class="t-14 t-bold job-preview__job-details-field-heading">Job Functions</h3><ul class="job-preview__job-functions-list"><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__job-function">Information Technology</li></ul></li><li><h3 class="t-14 t-bold job-preview__job-details-field-heading job-preview__job-details-skills-heading">Skills</h3> <br><ul class="job-preview__skills-list"><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Microsoft Azure</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">IT Integration</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Architecture Frameworks</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Technology Security</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Architecture Reviews</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Financial Services</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Architecture</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Network Security</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Incident Response</li><li class="t-12 t-black--light job-preview__skill">Security </li></ul></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4zMTE1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting their client, a Global Consulting Firm, in recruiting an <strong>Azure Security Architect</strong> to partner with them and their end client on large-scale transformation projects within the security space <strong>until the end of 2025 initial contract to help with a azure migration for a large global financial services organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Contract Assignment Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Contract Length:</strong> until end of December 2025 - potential extension</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Primarily remote, with flexibility odd day in London</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Approximately £<strong>585 </strong>per day plus <strong>12.07% holiday pay</strong> (<strong>Employer's NI and tax</strong> deducted at source (unlike umbrella companies, which deduct at source and charge admin fees))</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Azure Security Architect must have:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience as a Security Architect in large-scale Financial Services organisations.</li><li>Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure architectures within Azure public cloud solutions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of securing Azure infrastructure, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of security architecture frameworks and best practices (e.g., SABSA, TOGAF).</li><li>Hands-on experience with security tools and processes, such as SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response within Azure environments.</li><li>The ability to engage and communicate effectively with senior security stakeholders and technical security departments.</li><li>Capability to engage with finance stakeholders to analyse and map business needs and processes.</li><li>Experience in leading the development and implementation of business applications and financial solutions.</li><li>A solid understanding of security architecture reviews and ensuring these are embedded within:</li><li>Technology acquisition and delivery processes.</li><li>Software development lifecycles.</li><li>Architecture governance processes.</li><li>Familiarity with participating in Security Architecture Design Forums and Architecture Review Boards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Please note:</strong> Financial and criminal checks will be conducted for successful candidates.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4wNDc1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim AWS Security Architect - Financial Services</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a global consulting firm for an experienced <strong>AWS Security Architect</strong> to become an associate for a global consulting firm on a large-scale cloud security programme for a major financial services organisation. The focus is on designing, building, and securing AWS applications, container platforms, and cloud network infrastructure in direct collaboration with AWS.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP (c. 2-week lead time for onboarding and paperwork)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote but may need a day flexibility in City of London</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 1<strong>2-month contract</strong> strong likelihood of extension</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> £600.00 p/day via <strong>PAYE</strong> (<strong>PLUS 12.07% accrued holiday pay</strong>) via PAYE with employer's NI & tax deducted at source - no umbrella company admin fees</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must have experience working in financial services, ideally banking</strong></li><li>Deep experience in <strong>designing, building, and securing applications in AWS</strong> as a core role focus (not generalist cloud security)</li><li><strong>Expertise in container platform security, including EKS and use of service mesh</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>cloud network security</strong> background covering firewalling, network segmentation, <strong>VPC design</strong>, and <strong>Direct Connect</strong></li><li>Proven ability to represent clients in direct collaboration with AWS as a supplier, providing independent security assurance</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>AWS experience in high-performance or low-latency/trading solutions</li><li>Exposure to AWS Outposts design and security</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Info:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full financial and criminal checks will be conducted - CCJs or undeclared issues may lead to disqualification</strong></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS44ODc5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a AWS Data Architect on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The AWS Data Architect will design and architect end-to-end data solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.</li><li>Lead the development of frameworks, standards, and best practices for data engineering and architecture.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.</li><li>Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to development teams.</li><li>Ensure adherence to SDLC, deployment, and change management processes.</li><li>Partner with solution architects and developers to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The AWS Data Architect will have strong Python development skills (must be able to design and write clean, maintainable, and testable code).</li><li><p data-start="1589" style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1640">Extensive AWS expertise, particularly across:</p></li></ul><ol><li>Lambda</li><li>Glue</li><li>Glue Data Catalog</li><li>EMR services</li><li>API Gateway</li></ol><ul><li>Relational database experience with Aurora Postgres (including query performance tuning).</li><li>Spark experience, including pipelines using Spark on data stored in iceberg table format in S3 and federated through Aurora Postgres.</li><li>Proven experience with data modeling, medallion/lakehouse architectures, and financial domain familiarity.</li><li>Ability to solve problems independently and deliver frameworks/solutions with minimal guidance.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li><li>15 month long contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjY3NjM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is a private equity owned legal firm who are growing exponentially. Due to this rapid expansion, they are scaling their technology function and are recruiting for a Head of Cyber Security to join their team and lead their security posture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Define and execute the overall Cyber Security strategy, ensuring it aligns with business objectives, manages risk, and supports the firm's rapid growth.</li><li>Oversee the Cyber Security function, including Security Operations, Incident Response, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) specialists, providing leadership, mentorship, and effective resource allocation.</li><li>Establish and enforce a robust security governance framework, including policies and procedures for information security, risk management, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS if applicable).</li><li>Manage and continuously improve the firm's security architecture and controls across all domains: network, cloud (SaaS/IaaS), endpoints, and applications.</li><li>Lead the Incident Response and Disaster Recovery programs, ensuring capabilities are tested, effective, and ready to mitigate the impact of security breaches.</li><li>Drive security awareness and training programs across the organization to champion a security-first culture and reduce human-centric risk.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with executive leadership, IT, and legal teams to embed security best practices into all new projects, processes, and technology implementations.</li><li>Manage the security technology stack and infrastructure, evaluating and implementing new security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners) to improve efficiency and capability.</li><li>Manage the Cyber Security budget and all security-related vendor relationships and contracts.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have worked in a similar senior security leadership role and managed a team of approximately 5 security professionals. You will be happy to be hands-on where required, especially during complex incidents or architecture design, and have extensive experience setting up security processes and procedures from scratch in a high-growth environment. Proven experience within a regulated industry, such as legal or financial services, is highly desirable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The role is a permanent position with a salary of up to £125,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is in addition to a performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guOTg0MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partners with a Family Office based in London and they are looking for a highly technical Systems Engineer to join their IT team.</p><p>This role will allow you develop you technical skills on a daily bases with the support of your team. </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>They are looking to hire a Systems Engineer with 7+ years experience inc:</p><ul><li>Microsoft Technologies (Active Directory, PowerShell, MS Exchange Servers)</li><li>Vitalisation and Storage Management (VMware) </li><li>Infrastructure Maintenance and Optimisation</li><li>Experience in Cyber Security (Penetration tests)</li><li>SQL</li></ul><p><strong>Role: </strong>IT Systems Engineer</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and benefits</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>London (4 days a week in he office).</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RXJpay5Pc21hbi42MTk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</strong><br /> </p><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated <strong>IT Manager</strong> to take ownership of their IT infrastructure and operating systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a first-class IT environment across their portfolio of hospitality businesses.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be responsible for reviewing, developing, and managing the IT Infrastructure Operating Model, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient, and efficient information and communications technology services. Working closely with senior leadership, hotel operations, and external IT service providers, you'll ensure their technology platform supports both the day-to-day running of their hotels and their exciting future growth plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the IT infrastructure operating model is fit for purpose across portfolio.</li><li>Proactively identify and deliver IT solutions that enhance operations and support growth.</li><li>Manage and performance-monitor external IT service delivery partners.</li><li>Support the business with GDPR compliance and information security, including regular audits.</li><li>Oversee 3rd-party supplier contracts and service level agreements.</li><li>Track and manage hardware, software, and licensing lifecycles.</li><li>Stay ahead of emerging IT trends and recommend innovations to enhance operating model.</li><li>Build and leverage strong networks with IT service providers and industry experts.</li><li>Partner with leadership and operational teams to ensure IT performance meets business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>"We are looking for someone ambitious, resilient, and hands-on, with strong IT systems knowledge and a proven record of delivery in service-led environments. You will thrive in a fast-paced business, be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, and have the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking."</p><p><strong>Key Attributes & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in IT service delivery, ideally in the hospitality sector (not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of IT systems, asset management, compliance, and licensing.</li><li>Experienced in managing and holding external IT partners accountable for performance.</li><li>Skilled at problem-solving, driving service improvements, and leading change.</li><li>Ability to manage the full IT service lifecycle (design, development, delivery, operations).</li><li>Financially astute with experience in budgeting and supplier management.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join them?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a growing and ambitious business with significant expansion plans.</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping IT systems and processes across their hotels.</li><li>Work alongside a passionate leadership team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>A role with breadth, autonomy, and the chance to directly influence business success.</li></ul><p>"We're looking for someone with ambition, drive, and a sense of humour - someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning solutions, and being part of an exciting growth journey."</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40MDI2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Director, Information Technology - London - £95,000 - £105,000</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a senior IT leader to spearhead digital transformation within a pioneering life sciences organisation. The Director of Information Technology will play a central role in shaping IT strategy, driving digital innovation, and embedding cutting-edge technologies-particularly in AI and automation-to enhance business productivity, resilience, and scalability.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as the senior point of contact for all IT and digital initiatives, advising the Executive Team on strategy, cybersecurity, and business continuity while building a robust and forward-looking IT infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>IT Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver IT strategies, policies, and digital transformation initiatives aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee long-term digital infrastructure planning to support growth, scalability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead on cybersecurity and risk management, ensuring proactive monitoring, incident response, and data protection.</li><li>Champion the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and reduce manual processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Continuity & Risk</strong></p><ul><li>Own and maintain the IT Disaster Recovery Plan, ensuring resilience and minimal operational disruption.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and deliver infrastructure enhancements to safeguard business continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Protection & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK-GDPR, EU-GDPR, and other data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs).</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead IT onboarding and system integration for new employees.</li><li>Design and deliver training programmes covering IT systems, cybersecurity, and best practices.</li><li>Oversee IT support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and adoption of AI-enhanced tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT leadership and digital transformation at a senior level.</li><li>Strong track record of integrating AI, automation, and emerging technologies into enterprise IT strategy.</li><li>Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple complex projects under pressure.</li><li>Relevant certifications (CISM, CISA, CISSP, or similar) desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and discretionary performance-related bonus</li><li>10% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options)</li><li>Private medical cover (Bupa) and Medicash Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life insurance (4 x annual salary)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme and Reward Gateway discounts</li><li>25 days annual leave + public holidays</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Learning & development budget, with personal development time</li><li>Monthly recognition scheme (PACT awards)</li><li>Social and wellbeing events throughout the year (including sports, creative sessions, and team activities)</li><li>Office perks such as a rooftop basketball court and regular social events</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40NTM1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading technology consultancy to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis - remote working (occasional visits to their London office)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Infrastructure Engineer Will work within teams to launch projects through hands-on implementation, evaluate existing infrastructure and drive improvements.</li><li>Explore the client's needs and collaborate on building a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals.</li><li>Help shape and build Thoughtworks' cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with other practitioners, business development, marketing and capabilities development teams.</li><li>Ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process.</li><li>Provide expertise and guidance in the areas of DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering, both internally and in client sites.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Infrastructure Engineer will contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise and/or web-scale hosting platforms and can administer application servers, web servers and databases.</li><li>Deep understanding of cloud and virtualisation platforms, infrastructure automation and application hosting technologies with strong hands-on experience in Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources.</li><li>History of working with at least one IaaS cloud platform, and two or more application runtime platforms including physical servers, virtual servers, container clusters, serverless and databases.</li><li>Write scripts using at least one scripting language and are comfortable building one or more of: Linux servers, Windows servers, or container clusters.</li><li>Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools with different tech stacks including Terraform integration into CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Worked with monitoring systems for availability, performance or security.</li><li>Understanding of security concerns, threats and approaches for dealing with them, including infrastructure platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security and software supply chain security and Terraform best practices </li><li>Experience with unit testing and automated testing tools, stress and performance testing</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading technology consultancy</li><li>Remote working - occasional visitis to their London office </li><li>Initial 12 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQwNDQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="148" data-end="165">Head of Data</h2><p data-end="376" data-start="166"><strong data-start="166" data-end="179">Location:</strong> London (with global remit)<br data-start="206" data-end="209" /> <strong data-start="209" data-end="220">Sector:</strong> Private Equity & Alternative Investments</p><p data-start="166" data-end="376">Our client is one of the world's leading private equity and investment advisory firms, managing over €180 billion of assets across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. With a diverse investment portfolio spanning private equity, credit, infrastructure, and secondaries, they are renowned for driving long-term value creation and innovation.</p><p data-start="717" data-end="994">We are seeking an experienced Head of Data to design and lead a global data strategy. This is a senior leadership role that will define how data underpins decision-making, powers investment insight, and drives operational excellence across a truly international platform.</p><h3 data-end="1022" data-start="996">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1608" data-start="1023"><li data-start="1023" data-end="1119"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1025">Develop and execute a firm-wide data strategy aligned to business and investment priorities.</p></li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1203"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1122">Lead on data governance, privacy, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1295"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1295">Oversee the design and evolution of scalable, secure data platforms and infrastructure.</p></li><li data-end="1412" data-start="1296"><p data-end="1412" data-start="1298">Partner with investment and operational teams to deliver advanced analytics, dashboards, and AI-driven insights.</p></li><li data-end="1515" data-start="1413"><p data-start="1415" data-end="1515">Build and lead a high-performing global data team spanning engineering, analytics, and governance.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1608"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1608">Champion a data-driven culture, enhancing literacy and adoption across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1625" data-start="1610">About You</h3><ul data-end="2085" data-start="1626"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1626"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1628">10+ years' experience in senior data leadership, ideally within private equity, asset management, or financial services.</p></li><li data-end="1821" data-start="1751"><p data-end="1821" data-start="1753">Strong track record of building and scaling global data functions.</p></li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1822"><p data-end="1924" data-start="1824">Deep technical knowledge of cloud platforms, data engineering, governance, and advanced analytics.</p></li><li data-start="1925" data-end="2007"><p data-end="2007" data-start="1927">Proven ability to align stakeholders and influence at senior leadership level.</p></li><li data-start="2008" data-end="2085"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2085">Strategic, commercially minded, and able to embed innovation responsibly.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2108" data-start="2087">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2516" data-start="2109"><li data-end="2216" data-start="2109"><p data-start="2111" data-end="2216">Competitive base salary of £120,000 - £160,000, plus discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-end="2330" data-start="2217"><p data-end="2330" data-start="2219">The opportunity to shape and lead a global data agenda at one of the most respected names in private markets.</p></li><li data-start="2331" data-end="2415"><p data-start="2333" data-end="2415">A collaborative, international environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2516" data-start="2416"><p data-start="2418" data-end="2516">The chance to lead innovation and deliver measurable impact across a global investment platform.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2518" data-end="2629">If you are an ambitious data leader looking to drive transformation at scale, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41MzQ4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading technology consultancy to recruit an Azure DevOps Engineer on a contract basis - Remote working - UK based - Outside IR35 </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Azure DevOps Engineer will design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support the API backbone and other digital initiatives.</li><li>Implement best practices for monitoring, logging, and alerting across distributed systems.</li><li>Work closely with software development teams to embed DevOps principles and support a culture of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).</li><li>Drive adoption of test-driven development (TDD) practices within CI/CD workflows.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development of a scalable, resilient digital API infrastructure.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline deployments and ensure system reliability.</li><li>Support the evolution of infrastructure as code and cloud-native automation in Azure.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Azure DevOps Engineer will have proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure cloud technologies.</li><li>Strong background in software development (e.g., C#, Java, Python, or similar).</li><li>Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar).</li><li>Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., AppInsights, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).</li><li>Solid knowledge of test-driven development and experience embedding TDD in automated delivery workflows.</li><li>Experience working directly within software development teams to support agile delivery.</li><li>Familiarity with API-driven architectures, microservices, and integration patterns.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading technology consultancy</li><li>Initial 12 month contract </li><li>Fully Remote</li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU1NjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Data Manager - Manchester (5 days on site) - circa 65k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit a Data Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a critical role in managing data securely, effectively, and in compliance with legal and project requirements.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Data Manager will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Creation, development and management of a Common Data Environment (CDE).</li><li>Enforcing compliance with the main contractors Integrated Management System and the end clients Information Management Requirements.</li><li>Overseeing data security protocols, including corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with data protection and legislative requirements outlined in contract documents.</li><li>Coordinating the management and transfer of data between contractors and the wider supply chain</li></ul><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Information Systems:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with the data management criteria defined in Schedule 6 of the MSA.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Protection and Security:</strong></p><ul><li>Safeguard all confidential information under the guidelines of Clause 62 and Schedule 32 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Develop and maintain an information security programme to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.</li><li>Respond promptly to data breaches or unauthorised access incidents and maintain a detailed log of actions taken.</li></ul><p><strong>Records and Information Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date, accessible, and secure electronic records for the project.</li><li>Manage and support the population of the Common Data Environment (CDE) for all stakeholders.</li><li>Fulfil compliance requirements set forth in Schedule 24 of the Project Agreement.</li></ul><p><strong>Cybersecurity Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement measures to protect against potential security risks, including unauthorised access, malware, and other vulnerabilities.</li><li>Ensure all third parties and subcontractors comply with established information security practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Personnel Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all employees working with sensitive data have valid DBS certifications.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date log of certifications and renewal dates.</li></ul><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Information Management, IT, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Relevant certification, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in data management within large-scale project environments (preferably in construction, infrastructure, renewables or utilities).</li><li>Proficiency in managing Common Data Environments (CDEs) and implementing robust data security protocols.</li><li>Experience with maintaining ISO 27001 compliance for data security.</li></ul><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>An analytical and detail-oriented individual who thrives in complex project environments. You'll need a firm understanding of data protection legislation, strong organisational skills, and a collaborative mindset for engaging with stakeholders ranging from contractors to utility companies.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4yMTE1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">LEAD Developer - Laravel | High-Growth SaaS | Hybrid (London)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">THIS IS A LEAD Developer Role </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul><li data-start="285" data-end="403"><p data-start="287" data-end="403"><strong><strong data-start="287" data-end="301">Essential:</strong> Proven experience working with LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face) or applied AI projects.</strong></p></li><li data-end="536" data-start="404"><p data-end="536" data-start="406"><strong><strong data-start="406" data-end="423">Nice to have:</strong> Broader AI/ML exposure, such as model fine-tuning, prompt engineering, or integration into production systems.</strong></p></li></ul><p>Join a profitable, fast-growing SaaS company going through a major tech transformation. After 15+ years of success, they're rebuilding core platforms from the ground up - modernising everything and scaling globally. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Projects You'll Work On:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Rebuilding legacy systems using Laravel & Vue.js</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving adoption of the full TALL stack (Tailwind, Alpine.js, Laravel, Livewire)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Building new customer-facing tools, portals, and automation features</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving performance and scalability across high-traffic systems</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting a long-term product roadmap across multiple business units</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Stack:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">PHP (Laravel)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Tailwind, Alpine.js, Livewire</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Vue 2 & 3</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Agile / CI / TDD mindset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Setup:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid - 3 days in-office for collaboration and 2 days from home (more flex offered)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">3-stage interview process and super quick turnaround</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Competitive salary + bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days holiday, BUPA medical + dental</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Easily accessible via public transport- this role Is based in West London.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><strong>District Line and or the Piccadilly line, Overground, South Western Railway and Numerous bus routes</strong></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">APPLY NOW - Interviews happening immediately</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS43MDQ1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading global technology consultancy to recruit a Full Stack Developer - Fully remote </p><p><strong>The Full Stack Developer will have experience across:</strong></p><ul><li>React</li><li>Python</li><li>Javascript </li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have:</strong></p><ul><li>CI/CD</li><li>Pipelines</li><li>Github Actions</li><li>Vue</li><li>Java</li><li>Azure Azure Devops</li></ul><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Full Stack Developer will adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD, pair programming and design patterns.</li><li>Advocate for continuous delivery practices to deliver high-quality software as well as value to end customers as early as possible.</li><li>You will create large-scale distributed systems out of microservices.</li><li>Efficiently utilise DevSecOps tools and practices to build and deploy software</li><li>Oversee or take part in the entire cycle of software consulting and delivery </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You can skillfully write high-quality, well-tested code and you are comfortable with Object-Oriented programming.</li><li>You are comfortable with Agile methodologies, such as Extreme Programming (XP), Scrum and/or Kanban.</li><li>You have a good awareness of TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery approaches/tools.</li><li>Bonus points if you have working knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading global consultancy with offices in London</li><li>Fully remote </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM3Mzk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p>Looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our growing data platform team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising large-scale data pipelines and services that power analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making across the business. This role is heavily cloud-focused (AWS) and requires strong expertise in Python, Spark, and relational databases.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance data pipelines and workflows.</li><li>Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code in Python for data ingestion, transformation, and processing.</li><li>Optimise and fine-tune query performance on Aurora Postgres and other relational databases.</li><li>Architect and manage data solutions on AWS using serverless technologies such as Lambda, Glue, Glue Data Catalog, EMR serverless, and API Gateway.</li><li>Implement and manage large-scale data processing with Spark (Iceberg tables in S3, Gold layer in Aurora Postgres).</li><li>Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data availability, accessibility, and reliability.</li><li>Design and maintain robust data models that align with business and financial domain requirements.</li><li>Ensure best practices for data security, governance, and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Strong Python development skills, with experience writing clean, extensible, and testable code.</li><li>Proven experience with relational databases (Aurora Postgres preferred), including performance optimisation.</li><li>Extensive AWS experience, particularly with serverless data engineering tools (Lambda, Glue, Glue Data Catalog, EMR serverless, API Gateway, S3).</li><li>Solid Spark experience with large-scale data pipelines and data lakehouse architectures (Iceberg format a plus).</li><li>Hands-on experience with data modelling and designing scalable data architectures.</li><li>Strong understanding of the financial domain (preferred but not mandatory).</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjYwNzg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="211" data-end="259">Robert Half have been engaged on an exclusive basis to support our client with the hiring of a <strong>Head of Technology</strong> in a newly created position for the organisation. This is a permanent post. </p><p data-start="211" data-end="259"> </p><p data-end="752" data-start="394">We are seeking an experienced and visionary <strong data-start="438" data-end="486">Head of Technology </strong>to lead on technology strategy and operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for aligning IT with business objectives, driving digital transformation, and ensuring robust, secure, and innovative systems that underpin our mission-critical services.</p><h3 data-end="785" data-start="759">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-end="813" data-start="787"><strong data-end="811" data-start="787">Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul data-end="999" data-start="814"><li data-end="890" data-start="814"><p data-end="890" data-start="816">Develop and deliver the organisation's IT vision, strategy, and roadmap.</p></li><li data-start="891" data-end="999"><p data-start="893" data-end="999">Advise the Executive Team on emerging technologies, risks, and opportunities for digital transformation.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1041" data-start="1001"><strong data-start="1001" data-end="1039">Infrastructure & Systems Oversight</strong></p><ul data-end="1305" data-start="1042"><li data-end="1179" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1179" data-start="1044">Manage the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of IT systems including networks, servers, databases, and client applications.</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1182">Ensure high availability and resilience of mission-critical platforms such as core banking, trading, or payments engines.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1339" data-start="1307"><strong data-start="1307" data-end="1337">Cybersecurity & Compliance</strong></p><ul data-end="1603" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1451"><p data-end="1451" data-start="1342">Establish and enforce cybersecurity policies in line with FCA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other relevant standards.</p></li><li data-end="1534" data-start="1452"><p data-start="1454" data-end="1534">Lead risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and incident response exercises.</p></li><li data-end="1603" data-start="1535"><p data-start="1537" data-end="1603">Maintain audit-ready documentation and support external reviews.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1605" data-end="1635"><strong data-end="1633" data-start="1605">Team & Vendor Management</strong></p><ul data-end="1829" data-start="1636"><li data-start="1636" data-end="1734"><p data-end="1734" data-start="1638">Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing IT team, fostering innovation and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1829" data-start="1735"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1829">Manage vendor relationships, ensuring SLA adherence, cost efficiency, and service quality.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1864" data-start="1831"><strong data-start="1831" data-end="1862">Data Governance & Analytics</strong></p><ul data-end="2042" data-start="1865"><li data-end="1947" data-start="1865"><p data-start="1867" data-end="1947">Drive data quality, governance, and analytics initiatives across the business.</p></li><li data-end="2042" data-start="1948"><p data-start="1950" data-end="2042">Implement reporting frameworks for operational, security, and project performance metrics.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2070" data-start="2044"><strong data-end="2068" data-start="2044">Budget & Procurement</strong></p><ul data-start="2071" data-end="2203"><li data-start="2071" data-end="2132"><p data-end="2132" data-start="2073">Own the IT budget, including forecasting and procurement.</p></li><li data-end="2203" data-start="2133"><p data-start="2135" data-end="2203">Evaluate vendor proposals and negotiate contracts to maximise ROI.</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul data-end="3045" data-start="2514"><li data-end="2563" data-start="2514"><p data-end="2563" data-start="2516">Strong leadership and team management skills.</p></li><li data-end="2652" data-start="2564"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2566">Extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and cybersecurity best practices.</p></li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2718"><p data-end="2718" data-start="2655">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p></li><li data-end="2804" data-start="2719"><p data-start="2721" data-end="2804">Proven ability to design and implement IT strategies aligned with business goals.</p></li><li data-start="2805" data-end="2860"><p data-start="2807" data-end="2860">Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.</p></li><li data-start="2861" data-end="2928"><p data-start="2863" data-end="2928">Experience managing budgets and optimising resource allocation.</p></li><li data-end="2982" data-start="2929"><p data-end="2982" data-start="2931">Experience working in a Senior IT Leadership role within FS/Insurance is highly desirable.</p></li><li data-end="3045" data-start="2983"><p data-end="3045" data-start="2985">Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) desirable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Package/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000-£100,000 basic salary </li><li>Company bonus scheme </li><li>enhanced pension scheme (up to 16%)</li><li>29 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Hybird working on offer from West Midlands site (near Dudley)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjE5NzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a cutting edge AI organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - remote working - UK based </p><p>A Junior Data Engineer who's excited to help build the data foundations that power cutting-edge AI solutions. You'll join a high-impact team working at the intersection of data, analytics, and machine learning - designing pipelines and infrastructure that make innovation possible at scale.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that fuel AI and analytics initiatives.</li><li>Partner closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to deliver clean, structured, and reliable data.</li><li>Develop robust data transformations in Python and SQL, ensuring performance and accuracy.</li><li>Work hands-on with Snowflake to model, optimise, and manage data flows.</li><li>Continuously improve data engineering practices - from automation to observability.</li><li>Bring ideas to the table: help shape how data is collected, processed, and leveraged across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>The Data Engineer will ideally have 2-5 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.</li><li>Strong Python skills for data processing and pipeline development.</li><li>Proven experience writing complex and efficient SQL.</li><li>Hands-on Snowflake experience (data modelling, performance tuning, pipelines).</li><li>Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt) is a plus.</li><li>A solid understanding of data best practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Rapidly growing, cutting edge AI organisation </li><li>Remote working - Offices in London if preferred </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjI2NDkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis. <br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc2MDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is a owner managed, British. Retail, Manufacturing and Publishing business based in Central London with stores situated around the world. Organic growth sees them recruiting for a Head of IT to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="4:1-8:0"><li data-sourcepos="4:1-4:62">Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with business goals.</li><li data-sourcepos="5:1-5:91">Drive digital transformation for enhanced customer experience and operational efficiency.</li><li data-sourcepos="6:1-6:81">Collaborate with leadership on technology opportunities and long-term planning.</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-8:0">Ensure technology investments align with company objectives.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="10:1-13:0"><li data-sourcepos="10:1-10:28">Manage and mentor IT team.</li><li data-sourcepos="11:1-11:57">Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning.</li><li data-sourcepos="12:1-13:0">Ensure alignment between IT team objectives and broader business goals.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="15:1-18:0"><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:62">Protect digital assets, customer data, and internal systems.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:69">Ensure compliance with regulations and internal security protocols.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-18:0">Develop and manage disaster recovery and business continuity plans.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="20:1-23:0"><li data-sourcepos="20:1-20:42">Evaluate and manage third-party vendors.</li><li data-sourcepos="21:1-21:65">Manage IT budget for cost-effective and high-quality solutions.</li><li data-sourcepos="22:1-23:0">Negotiate contracts with technology providers.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="25:1-29:0"><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:65">Oversee IT systems supporting retail and publishing operations.</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-26:36">Ensure reliable IT infrastructure.</li><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:53">Lead software development and maintenance projects.</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-29:0">Manage telephony strategy and operations.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="31:1-33:51"><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:63"> across retail and publishing operations.</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-32:77">Optimise workflows for efficient sales, content creation, and distribution.</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:51">Monitor system performance and minimise downtime.</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:51"></li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for this role you will have at least 10 years in an IT Leadership capacity. You will have managed staff but will be happy to be hands on where necessary. Based on the nature of the business, candidates from Retail, FMCG, Manufacturing or Publishing will be advantageous. You will motivated to work for an owner led business that has a family feel and be motivated to go above and beyond. This role is 5 days a week in the office during the 6 month probation. 3-4 after.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£100,000 - £110,000 </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMTY3MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
