33 results for Solution Architect jobs

Head of Data

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Head of Data on a contract basis - London based - start ASAPA leading financial services company based in London is seeking an accomplished Interim Head of Data to join the business during a pivotal period of digital and data-led transformation. This is a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of data across the organisation and influence executive-level decision-making.This role offers a high-impact mandate - overseeing the development of a modern, cloud-based data ecosystem that underpins core business operations, regulatory requirements, and next-generation analytics.Role <ul><li>The Head of Data will develop and execute a group-wide data strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on governance, scalability, and innovation</li><li>Lead the evolution of a modern data platform using cloud-native technologies (e.g. Snowflake, Azure, GCP, Databricks)</li><li>Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across data engineering, analytics, governance, and data science</li><li>Promote a data-as-a-product culture, enabling self-serve capabilities and empowering business users</li><li>Introduce scalable data governance frameworks using industry-leading tooling (e.g. Collibra, Alation, Monte Carlo)</li><li>Oversee the delivery of AI/ML initiatives and advanced analytics use cases in partnership with business and product teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (FCA, GDPR) while enabling data innovation</li><li>Report directly into senior leadership (e.g., CTO, CDO), influencing data-driven decision-making across the enterprise</li></ul>Profile <ul><li>The Head of Data will have extensive experience in senior data leadership roles, ideally within financial services, fintech, or regulated industries</li><li>Proven success in designing and implementing cloud-based data platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS)</li><li>Strong knowledge of modern data architecture (e.g., event-driven design, data mesh, ELT pipelines)</li><li>Deep understanding of data governance, privacy, quality, and lineage within regulated environments</li><li>Ability to lead high-performing teams through transformation and change</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at the executive level</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>On site required </li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQ0ODEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-12T13:44:04Z

Software Security Engineer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Working with a scaling business in Oxford to recruit a permanent Software Security Engineer to join the Information Security team. This is a newly created role working across software engineering, modelling and data science teams. This is a role to enable the business to improve their SDLC processes through creating robust and resilient security operations. This is a permanent role with hybrid working, looking for someone to be in the office 3 days a week in Central Oxford.The Role<ul><li>Build secure products - ensure security is considered throughout the product and software development lifecycle </li><li>Provide security best practice, build security design patterns, complete security architecture reviews </li><li>Support on-going BAU software development processes and champion vulnerability management </li><li>Provide internal security consultancy and lead on audit engagements, risk activities</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Understanding of securing micro-service architectures</li><li>Working knowledge of modern secure SDLC practices - embedding security into CI/CD piplines</li><li>Understanding of application security principles (OWASP top 10, OWASP ASVS)</li><li>AWS, GCP or Azure knowledge </li><li>Previous experience in software development </li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuODg5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-31T16:35:31Z

Senior/Lead Full Stack Developer (React / Python) AI Start up!

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Senior/Lead Hands on Full Stack Developer - React / Python London | Hybrid (3days in the office and 2 days from home) £110,000+ Equity | Full-Time | Start-upWe're a high-growth start-up building a leading healthcare! Looking for a Full Stack developer who loves working across the stack - React on the front end, Python on the back end.You'll:<ul data-end="529" data-start="377"><li data-start="377" data-end="410">Build responsive UIs in React</li><li data-start="411" data-end="471">Develop APIs & services in Python (either Django/Flask/FastAPI)</li><li data-start="472" data-end="499">Own features end-to-end</li><li data-start="500" data-end="529">Help shape our tech stack</li></ul>You have:<ul data-end="694" data-start="547"><li data-end="579" data-start="547">Strong React & Python skills</li><li data-start="580" data-end="609">API & database experience</li><li data-end="650" data-start="610">A proactive, problem-solving mindset</li><li data-start="651" data-end="694">Ideally start-up or scale-up experience</li></ul>Why us?<ul data-start="710" data-end="810"><li data-start="710" data-end="737">Big impact from day one</li><li data-end="775" data-start="738">Technical ownership & flexibility</li><li data-start="776" data-end="810">Career growth + equity options</li></ul>Apply with your CV + GitHub 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS41NjMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-01T16:09:33Z

IT Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
IT Manager Location: Watford & London (with travel as required) Reports to: Group Head of ITAre you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a multi-site business environment? We are seeking an IT Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across a group of dynamic UK-based companies.Reporting to the Group Head of IT, you will play a key role in ensuring that our IT infrastructure is robust, our users are well-supported, and that our systems remain secure and compliant with data protection regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad and hands-on IT role and wants to make a meaningful impact across multiple businesses.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="960" data-end="2136"><li data-end="1141" data-start="960">IT Support and Service Delivery: Provide high-quality IT support across UK sites, managing incidents, requests, and problems to ensure timely resolution and user satisfaction.</li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1142">Infrastructure Management: Maintain the performance and availability of Microsoft 365, networking, cloud, and on-premise infrastructure; implement proactive monitoring and maintenance.</li><li data-start="1333" data-end="1529">Security and Compliance: Enforce IT security policies and ensure compliance with GDPR and other relevant standards. Support risk reviews, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.</li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1678">Project Coordination: Assist in delivering IT projects and new technology rollouts in collaboration with the Group Head of IT and local teams.</li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1819">Vendor and Asset Management: Manage supplier relationships, IT procurement, and accurate tracking of hardware, software, and licenses.</li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1820">Policy and Documentation: Ensure consistent application of IT policies and maintain up-to-date documentation and user guidance.</li><li data-end="2136" data-start="1954">User Training and Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for IT queries, supporting onboarding and providing training where needed to drive user confidence and productivity.</li></ul>Candidate Profile:Essential:<ul data-start="2183" data-end="2650"><li data-start="2183" data-end="2268">Strong experience in IT operations across multi-site or multi-business environments</li><li data-end="2336" data-start="2269">In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, and IT infrastructure</li><li data-start="2337" data-end="2399">Good understanding of UK GDPR and IT compliance requirements</li><li data-start="2400" data-end="2501">Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical matters to non-technical users</li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2600">Proven problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li data-start="2601" data-end="2650">Self-motivated, proactive, and service-oriented</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul data-end="3074" data-start="2894"><li data-end="2982" data-start="2894">Regular travel to Watford and London offices, with occasional travel to other UK sites</li><li data-start="2983" data-end="3008">Full UK driving licence</li><li data-end="3074" data-start="3009">Flexibility to provide support outside core hours when required</li></ul>Why Join Us?This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of core IT functions in a varied, challenging, and supportive environment. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to shape the delivery of IT services that support the evolving needs of the business. In return, we offer a competitive salary, the opportunity to grow within the organisation, and the chance to play a key role in our continued digital development.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-07T21:11:24Z

Azure DevOps Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
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 Role<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>Profile<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>Company<ul><li>Global market leading technology consultancy</li><li>Initial 12 month contract </li><li>Fully Remote</li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU1NjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-03T20:49:33Z

Data Governance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
95000 - 115000 GBP / Yearly
Data Governance Manager - 95-115k - Commodities Trading - City of London (Hybrid Working) About UsWe are a London-based international commodities trading, investments, and risk management firm, regulated by the FCA. With ambitious growth plans in financial services, we are investing heavily in data as a key enabler of our future success. We are currently undertaking a five-year programme to transition from legacy systems to modern, cloud-based technologies.Our Microsoft-based technology stack (including Azure and Purview) underpins this transformation, and we are building a forward-thinking data governance capability that delivers value, ensures compliance, and supports innovation.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to lead the build-out of our data governance framework. This is a new and highly visible role, reporting into the Head of Operational Resilience, DPO & DCO.Unlike traditional governance roles, this position is hands-on and delivery-focused. You will work closely with stakeholders across trading, risk, operations, and technology to embed pragmatic governance practices that support efficiency, compliance, and business growth-without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.Initially, there are no direct line management responsibilities, but as the function grows into a fully operational, cross-business BAU service, the role will expand. The ideal candidate must therefore be equally comfortable operating independently and contributing to a future leadership structure.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a practical data governance framework aligned with FCA regulations and industry best practice.</li><li>Partner with business and technology stakeholders to embed governance processes that deliver value and efficiency.</li><li>Support the migration of data from legacy platforms to our new cloud-based Microsoft stack, ensuring data quality, lineage, and accessibility.</li><li>Own and drive policies on data ownership, classification, retention, and access management.</li><li>Leverage Microsoft Purview and related tools to implement governance, cataloguing, and compliance controls.</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, addressing data risks proactively.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, data quality, and innovation across the organisation.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise to projects, change initiatives, and regulatory reviews.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>5+ years' experience in a Data Governance Manager (or equivalent) role, ideally within financial services or another FCA-regulated environment.</li><li>Proven track record in building and embedding data governance frameworks and controls.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft data technologies (Azure, Purview).</li><li>Strong knowledge of data management best practices, including data quality, metadata, and lineage.</li><li>Practical understanding of regulatory requirements impacting data in financial services.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior business and technology partners.</li><li>Pragmatic and innovative approach-able to balance compliance needs with business efficiency.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a build-out phase, with appetite to grow into a leadership role as the function scales.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to shape and grow the data governance function from the ground up.</li><li>Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies in a global commodities and financial services environment.</li><li>A dynamic, fast-moving culture where innovation and efficiency are valued as highly as compliance.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with benefits</li></ul>Office - City of London (3 days in the office) Salary - £95-115k, Annual Bonuses, Excellent BenefitsRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi44NDc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-04T08:07:49Z

Director of Technology (IT)

London, London
remote
Permanent
95000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
Director, Information Technology - London - £95,000 - £105,000About the RoleThis 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.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.Key ResponsibilitiesIT Strategy & Leadership<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>Business Continuity & Risk<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>Data Protection & Compliance<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>Team Leadership & Enablement<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>Skills & Experience<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>Benefits<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> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40NTM1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-20T13:01:10Z

Data Engineer

City of London, London
remote
Contract
450 - 550 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering with a leading property firm to recruit an experienced Azure Data Engineer for an initial 12-month rolling contractRole:<ul><li class="" data-start="1090" data-end="1165">The Data Engineer will be required too, design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable data infrastructure</li><li data-start="1166" class="" data-end="1234">Collaborate with analysts and data scientists to meet data needs</li><li data-end="1293" class="" data-start="1235">Collect, clean, and process data from multiple sources</li><li data-end="1340" data-start="1294" class="">Build and optimise data models and schemas</li><li data-end="1408" data-start="1341" class="">Enhance performance of data systems and resolve pipeline issues</li><li data-end="1479" data-start="1409" class="">Stay updated with data engineering trends and continuously upskill</li></ul> Experience: <ul><li data-end="658" data-start="584" class="">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field</li><li class="" data-start="659" data-end="735">Proven experience in a Data Engineer role with a successful track record</li><li class="" data-start="736" data-end="802">Proficiency in SQL and experience with database administration</li><li data-end="890" class="" data-start="803">Mastery of tools such as Power BI, Data Factory, Databricks, SQL Server, and Oracle</li><li data-end="945" data-start="891" class="">Familiarity with acting as a data engineer within cloud environments like Azure.</li><li data-end="1016" data-start="946" class="">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills</li><li data-end="1064" class="" data-start="1017">Effective communication and teamwork skills</li></ul> Company:<ul><li>Initial 12-Month Contract</li><li>Hybrid Working (London-Based Office)</li><li>Competitive Day Rate - Outside IR35</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzQ4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-16T09:29:07Z