<p><strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager - Real Estate Investments</strong></p><p><strong>Central London (Hybrid 2/3 days a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 + Competitive Annual Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate investment, development and operating company with c.$98.5bn assets under management is seeking a <strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager</strong> to lead application portfolio oversight and IT service delivery across its UK Residential Property operations.</p><p>Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the organisation invests and operates globally across equity and debt markets, both public and private, and is committed to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add long-term value to communities.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Regional IT Applications Manager will act as the senior technology partner to the UK Residential business, bridging technology and operational needs. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring application services are secure, reliable and aligned with global enterprise standards.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in aligning regional initiatives with global IT strategy, driving operational excellence, governance and compliance across the UK portfolio.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day regional application operations, ensuring service reliability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Monitor system uptime, performance and SLA adherence</li><li>Lead regional incident response and escalation management, collaborating with global IT teams where required</li><li>Partner with business leaders, system owners and end users to gather requirements, conduct feasibility assessments and develop value-driven business cases</li><li>Implement global enterprise systems and technology standards across UK operations</li><li>Drive a culture of customer service, accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Ensure corporate controls and compliance measures are implemented across all UK sites</li><li>Work closely with Information Security teams to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Lead or support regional technology rollouts, upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and contractors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance</li><li>Contribute to IT budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives</li><li>Report application metrics, risks and opportunities to senior leadership</li><li>Act as the on-site IT Business Partner to the UK Leadership Team</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Education</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' progressive IT experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or regional management capacity</li><li>Proven track record in application service delivery, portfolio management and team leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge/ background in enterprise applications, cloud technologies and integrations for example Microsoft 365, ERP platforms, CRM, Salesforce</li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks</li><li>Experience leading technology projects and managing third-party vendors</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Commercially aware and solutions-oriented</li><li>Proactive, with the ability to identify risks and deliver scalable outcomes</li><li>Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global environment</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNTQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit an Interim CTO on a 6-12 month contract basis.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p data-end="135" style="display: inline !important;" data-start="97"><strong data-end="133" data-start="97">Technology, Data & IT Operations</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will be accountable for the performance, security and reliability of all technology, data and IT services.</li><li>Owns operational risk, resilience, incident management and disaster recovery, ensuring robust and continuously improving controls.</li><li>Oversees infrastructure, cloud and third-party services to ensure resilience, recoverability and cost efficiency.</li><li>Acts as senior lead during major technology incidents.</li></ul><p data-end="592" data-start="552"><strong data-end="590" data-start="552">Technology Strategy & Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Translates business strategy into a clear, prioritised technology roadmap with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Owns execution of technology change, ensuring delivery is controlled and aligned to capacity and risk.</li><li>Guides architecture and platform decisions, balancing innovation with operational stability.</li></ul><p data-end="918" data-start="902"><strong data-start="902" data-end="916">Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO leads Development, Data and IT Operations as a single, aligned function.</li><li>Builds capability, sets clear accountability and develops future leaders.</li><li>Ensures strong collaboration across key business areas.</li></ul><p data-end="1166" data-start="1135"><strong data-end="1164" data-start="1135">Delivery & Prioritisation</strong></p><ul><li>Partners with senior leadership to balance resilience, capacity and strategic delivery.</li><li>Supports clear prioritisation, trade-offs and transparent reporting of progress and risks.</li></ul><p data-end="1389" data-start="1355"><strong data-start="1355" data-end="1387">Operational Resilience (BAU)</strong></p><ul><li>Ensures stable, reliable "business-as-usual" services with strong governance and monitoring.</li><li>Balances change and operational demand while reducing technical debt and improving standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will have technical Mastery - sufficient knowledge and experience in the key areas of technology, data and IT operations to credibly lead the team and the firm forward.</li><li>Leadership & Collaboration - leads through influence, clarity and trust; works effectively across senior peers.</li><li>Delivery & Execution - gets things done in complex environments; balances pace with quality and resilience.</li><li>Communication & Stakeholder Management - explains, listens, aligns and builds shared understanding.</li><li>Operational & Risk Awareness - understands the realities of regulated operations and operational resilience.</li><li>Adaptability & Continuous Improvement - responds constructively to change; encourages learning and evolution.</li><li>Client & Service Orientation - keeps client outcomes and adviser experience at the heart of technology decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>global organisation with offices in London </li><li>On-site required </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjc0MDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a React Developer on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based</p><p>Role</p><ul><li>The React developer will be working on the build of a product-grade React & Typescript application from greenfield through to a maintainable, globally scalable, and secure product</li><li>Greenfield build to production: build a production-grade React & TypeScript application from zero to a maintainable, scalable platform</li><li>Data-dense UI delivery: Deliver high-quality UI for dashboards, tables/grids, filtering/sorting, drilldowns, forms, and multi-step workflows</li><li>State & data patterns: implement robust client-state and server-state patterns including loading/error states, retries, resilience, caching and invalidation</li><li>Performance engineering: Drive render efficiency, bundle size control, code splitting, virtualisation for large datasets, network efficiency, and instrumentation/observability</li><li>API contract collaboration: Work with backend engineers on predictable API contracts via BFF (pagination, aggregation shapes, response models, error semantics)</li><li>Security-by-design delivery: Apply secure front-end practices (auth/session hygiene, safe client-side data handling, dependency hygiene)</li><li>Accessibility & usability: Ensure keyboard support, focus management, ARIA where appropriate, and strong empty/error states for complex UIs</li><li>Quality discipline: Maintain a strong quality bar through code review, automated tests, CI quality gates, and release readiness</li><li>Delivery pipelines: Contribute practically to build tooling, CI checks, deployment considerations and environment configuration</li><li>Documentation: Produce concise, proper documentation for key decisions, patterns and non obvious implementation details</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The React Developer will have significant commercial experience within financial services, building modern React applications (hooks, composition patterns, controlled/uncontrolled components, state lifting, modularisation</li><li>Demonstrated ability to operate as a senior engineer: strong judgement, proactive risk management, pragmatic delivery, and high code quality standards</li><li>Proven ability to design front-end architecture for long-term maintainability (module structure, feature boundaries, shared UI patterns, conventions)</li><li>Comfortable establishing foundations early (linting/formatting, project structure, testing strategy, patterns for API access, error handling, and observability hook)</li><li>Experience shipping complex interface: tables/grids, dashboards, rich filters, multi-step workflows, and interaction-heavy UIs</li><li>Familiarity with performance constraints caused by large datasets and frequent UI interactions (virtualisation, event handling)</li><li>Strong TypeScript capability across: typed component APIs (props/contracts), shared domain models/DTOs, safe typing around API responses, error and async flows, sensible user use of generics/utility types without over-engineering</li><li>Proven judgement selecting and implementing state patterns: clear separation of UI state vs server state, caching & invalidating strategies, avoiding unnecessary re-render and state leaks</li><li>Experience with modern tooling such as TanStack Query</li><li>Strong awareness of security/performance best practices in client data fetching and caching (handling auth/session, sensitive data considerations, preventing accidental data leakage, safe error handling)</li><li>Experience writing and maintaining meaningful automated tests with a strong judgement on what to test, keeping suites fast and avoiding brittleness</li><li>Evidence of improving real-world performance (bundle analysis, render optimisation, code splitting, virtualisation)</li><li>Ability to keep UI responsive under heavy interaction patterns and large datasets.</li><li>Security-conscious delivery</li><li>Security-minded development practices (OWASP awareness, auth/session hygiene, dependency hygiene)</li><li>Comfortable operating in environments where confidentiality, disciplined change control and auditability matter</li><li>Data visualisation (interactive charts; performance-conscious rendering)</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjEyNjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading e-commerce organisation to recruit a React Developer on a 6 months contract basis. Hybrid working - London based</p><p>As a React Developer, you will build features that enable the platform to operate globally, supporting localisation, performance, and seamless integration with backend systems.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The React Developer will be responsible for implementing multi-language UI and localisation frameworks</li><li>Supporting currency display and regional UX behaviour</li><li>Building features across Live and seller platform surfaces</li><li>Integrating with backend services via GraphQL</li><li>Contributing to consistency across web and mobile experiences</li><li>Build and own frontend features end-to-end</li><li>Ensure performance, usability, and responsiveness</li><li>Collaborate closely with backend and product teams</li><li>Contribute to improvements in frontend systems and patterns</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with React and modern web frameworks</li><li>Familiarity with Next.js, Vite, and GraphQL</li><li>Experience building user experiences tied to transactions, pricing, or eCommerce flows is strongly preferred</li><li>The React Developer will be able to work across multiple systems and evolving requirements Code-Writing Contribution Develops production-ready UI features with increasing complexity and ownership.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading e-commerce 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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjg4NzUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="383" data-start="132"><strong data-end="383" data-start="132">Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Junior Python Developer on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Hybrid working - London based (initially 5 days onsite, moving to 4 days per week).</strong></p><h3 data-end="397" data-start="385" data-section-id="1gtvw36"><strong data-end="397" data-start="389">Role</strong></h3><p data-end="1493" data-start="398">* The Junior Python Developer will support and maintain a suite of Python-based processes and reporting tools used across the business.<br data-end="536" data-start="533" /> * Provide day-to-day support for existing data pipelines, APIs, and reporting frameworks, troubleshooting issues and resolving incidents.<br / data-start="673" data-end="676"> * Work across a technology stack centred on Python, Postgres, Docker, REST APIs, and local databases.<br / data-start="777" data-end="780"> * Assist with the management and optimisation of automated processes to improve reliability and efficiency.<br / data-end="890" data-start="887"> * Support infrastructure including virtual machines and data workflows.<br / data-start="961" data-end="964"> * Collaborate with internal teams to enhance reporting and operational processes.<br data-start="1045" data-end="1048" /> * Contribute to the integration and ongoing use of AI tools across the organisation, including supporting controls and best practices.<br / data-end="1185" data-start="1182"> * Help improve team efficiency through the effective use of technology and automation.<br / data-start="1271" data-end="1274"> * Work alongside internal and external teams to ensure systems are maintained and developed in line with business needs.<br data-end="1397" data-start="1394" /> * Over time, gain exposure to and contribute towards AI-focused initiatives as the role evolves.</p><h3 data-start="1495" data-end="1510" data-section-id="no9zkd"><strong data-end="1510" data-start="1499">Profile</strong></h3><p data-start="1511" data-end="2322">* The Junior Python Developer will have commercial experience with Python or strong demonstrable project experience.<br / data-end="1630" data-start="1627"> * Experience or exposure to Postgres, REST APIs, and Docker is highly desirable.<br data-start="1710" data-end="1713" /> * Understanding of data processing, transformation, and automated workflows.<br / data-end="1792" data-start="1789"> * Exposure to supporting or maintaining systems, with a willingness to learn and take ownership.<br data-start="1888" data-end="1891" /> * Familiarity with object-oriented programming principles.<br data-start="1949" data-end="1952" /> * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.<br data-end="2011" data-start="2008" /> * Interest in AI tools and emerging technologies is advantageous.<br / data-end="2079" data-start="2076"> * Ability to learn quickly and work within an existing codebase.<br data-start="2143" data-end="2146" /> * Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.<br data-start="2224" data-end="2227" /> * Any exposure to financial services or regulated environments is beneficial but not essential.</p><h3 data-start="2324" data-end="2339" data-section-id="1fhqj4x"><strong data-end="2339" data-start="2328">Company</strong></h3><p data-start="2340" data-end="2573">* Market leading investment management organisation based in London<br / data-start="2407" data-end="2410"> * Specialist in small and mid-cap equity investments<br data-start="2462" data-end="2465" /> * Collaborative environment with a growing focus on technology and AI integration<br / data-end="2549" data-start="2546"> * Hybrid working model</p><h3 data-end="2600" data-start="2575" data-section-id="o1bymo"><strong data-end="2600" data-start="2579">Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><p data-end="2693" data-start="2601">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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0Ljk5MjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Director of Technology, Digital & Data / Fixed term - 18 months </strong></p><p>Very interesting opportunity has become available to work with our Bristol based client as their new Director of DDT. </p><p>This is a fixed term position for 18 months and you will play a pivotal role in stabilising and enhancing the data, digital and technology capabilities. </p><p>Responsibilities include;</p><ul><li>Strategic Leadership and Planning</li><li>Leadership and Workforce development</li><li>Change and Transformation</li></ul><p>Experience required;</p><ul><li>Significant experience at leadership level within data, digital and technology functions</li><li>Experience managing data, digital and technology budgets, contracts and supplier relationships</li><li>Understanding of information governance, data protection and cyber security requirements in regulated environments</li><li>Bonus if you have healthcare, NHS, primary care or similar regulated environments</li></ul><p>If you tick the above boxes and would like to find out more, please apply via the link below or email me (Joss. Escott @ Roberthalf. co. uk) </p><p>Interviews can be arranged immediately, with a view of starting in the next 2 - 4 weeks. </p><p><strong>Director of Technology, Digital & Data / Fixed term - 18 months </strong></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/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuNzcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
