<p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with Summer Fields School to recruit a Payroll & Finance Officer. This newly created role combines payroll management with finance support, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Payroll & Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Summertown, North Oxford (mainly on-site)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p><p>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll, while also supporting the Finance Manager with all aspects of finance, delivering efficient partnering and support to the school community.</p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and full statutory compliance.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR to process information on starters, leavers, salary changes and statutory payments.</li><li>Manage the collection and verification of timesheet data for staff on variable hours, ensuring accurate salary calculations.</li><li>Process monthly payments, produce variance reports, complete HMRC submissions and maintain robust payroll governance.</li><li>Liaise with the current payroll system provider and potentially support the selection and implementation of a new system.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager with Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice processing, supplier payments and ensuring smooth running of the Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of information for fee billing cycles and inputting data onto the Fees Ledger.</li><li>Support term-end procedures including journals and reconciliations, annual budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and HR Manager as part of a small, collaborative Bursary team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience of running the end-to-end payroll process in a similar sized organisation.</li><li>Strong experience working with timesheets and variable pay calculations.</li><li>Experience of changing or implementing payroll systems would be desirable.</li><li>Collaborative team player who thrives in a small team environment and can build strong relationships across the Bursary.</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities across payroll and finance responsibilities.</li><li>Comfortable working mainly on-site as part of a close-knit team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working at Summer Fields</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is set within 70 acres of stunning grounds in North Oxford, with superb facilities that are continually enhanced. The school offers a warm, community atmosphere where staff are encouraged to get involved in school life. With around 160 full-time and part-time staff, many of whom are long-serving, the school clearly provides a supportive and rewarding place to work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Free lunch on-site during term time.</li><li>On-site parking.</li><li>Pension scheme (4% employer contribution for first 2 years, 6% thereafter).</li><li>Group life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Annual flu vaccination.</li><li>Access to staff swimming club.</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41MzY5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="99"><strong data-end="22" data-start="0">Compliance Officer</strong><br / data-start="22" data-end="25">Cambridge<br / data-start="37" data-end="40">Permanent | Full-time<br data-end="67" data-start="64" />£34,000 - £37,000 per annum</p><p data-end="498" data-start="101"><strong data-end="142" data-start="101">Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be recruiting for a <strong data-end="201" data-start="179">Compliance Officer</strong> on behalf of a well-established organisation based in <strong data-start="256" data-end="297">Cambridge</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional to take ownership of regulatory oversight, risk management, and data protection within a complex and fast-paced operational environment.</p><h3 data-end="521" data-start="505"> </h3><h3 data-start="850" data-end="878"><strong data-end="878" data-start="854">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="880" data-end="905"><strong data-start="880" data-end="905">Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul data-end="1322" data-start="906"><li data-end="983" data-start="906"><p data-start="908" data-end="983">Coordinate legal and regulatory queries and liaise with external advisers</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1069"><p data-start="986" data-end="1069">Ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks</p></li><li data-start="1159" data-end="1237"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Monitor regulatory developments and implement proactive compliance actions</p></li><li data-end="1322" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1322" data-start="1240">Identify areas of potential risk or vulnerability and implement corrective plans</p></li></ul><p data-start="1324" data-end="1350"><strong data-start="1324" data-end="1350">Governance & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-end="1639" data-start="1351"><li data-end="1431" data-start="1351"><p data-end="1431" data-start="1353">Support senior leadership with compliance reporting and governance oversight</p></li><li data-start="1432" data-end="1494"><p data-end="1494" data-start="1434">Maintain and manage the organisation's compliance database</p></li><li data-end="1562" data-start="1495"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1562">Contribute to business continuity planning and review processes</p></li><li data-start="1563" data-end="1639"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1639">Maintain accurate records of mandatory training and monitoring processes</p></li></ul><p data-end="1661" data-start="1641"><strong data-start="1641" data-end="1661">Risk & Assurance</strong></p><ul data-end="1889" data-start="1662"><li data-start="1662" data-end="1745"><p data-start="1664" data-end="1745">Maintain and update the risk register in collaboration with senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1746" data-end="1818"><p data-start="1748" data-end="1818">Support organisational readiness for external reviews or inspections</p></li><li data-end="1889" data-start="1819"><p data-start="1821" data-end="1889">Coordinate documentation and preparation activities where required</p></li></ul><p data-start="1891" data-end="1916"><strong data-end="1916" data-start="1891">Policies & Procedures</strong></p><ul data-start="1917" data-end="2118"><li data-end="1983" data-start="1917"><p data-end="1983" data-start="1919">Ensure policies and procedures remain up to date and compliant</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2050"><p data-start="1986" data-end="2050">Support teams with drafting and reviewing policy documentation</p></li><li data-end="2118" data-start="2051"><p data-start="2053" data-end="2118">Monitor the effectiveness and practical application of policies</p></li></ul><p data-end="2146" data-start="2120"><strong data-start="2120" data-end="2146">Data Protection & GDPR</strong></p><ul data-start="2147" data-end="2398"><li data-end="2197" data-start="2147"><p data-end="2197" data-start="2149">Lead on data protection and privacy compliance</p></li><li data-end="2318" data-start="2250"><p data-start="2252" data-end="2318">Conduct compliance audits and maintain data protection processes</p></li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2319"><p data-end="2398" data-start="2321">Work collaboratively with internal and external data protection specialists</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2667" data-start="2650"><strong data-start="2654" data-end="2667">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="3046" data-start="2668"><li data-start="2668" data-end="2743"><p data-start="2670" data-end="2743">Proven experience in a compliance, risk, governance, or regulatory role</p></li><li data-start="2744" data-end="2806"><p data-start="2746" data-end="2806">Strong knowledge of GDPR and data protection best practice</p></li><li data-start="2807" data-end="2889"><p data-end="2889" data-start="2809">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="2972" data-start="2890"><p data-end="2972" data-start="2892">Confident communicator able to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels</p></li><li data-start="2973" data-end="3046"><p data-start="2975" data-end="3046">Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset</p></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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjExMTI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Revenue Protection Officer (Part‑Time, 20 hrs/week - Remote/Hybrid)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established UK communications provider seeking a part‑time <strong>Revenue Protection Officer</strong> to support the accuracy and integrity of their processes. This is a great opportunity to join a well‑respected organisation that plays a vital role in keeping communities connected, offering long-term development and hybrid flexibility after initial onsite training.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Audit postage processes to ensure compliance and prevent revenue loss</li><li>Review departmental activity and investigate irregularities</li><li>Identify and escalate suspected fraudulent activity</li><li>Produce reports detailing trends, inconsistencies, and potential risks</li><li>Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce leakage</li><li>Carry out ad‑hoc tasks linked to seasonal and business demands</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Confident using internal systems and learning bespoke software</li><li>Strong communicator capable of explaining issues and findings clearly</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial and process data</li><li>Professional approach to conflict or challenging situations</li><li>Self‑motivated, organised, and comfortable managing your own time</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads</li></ul><h3><strong>Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>Circa £35,000 FTE </li><li>Hybrid/remote working after initial training</li><li>Supportive, collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunities for development within a growing organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p>For further information please contact Andy Troup at , 0117 992 5404, sharing your CV, salary expectation and notice period. </p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">
<p><strong>Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Technology firm </strong></p><p><strong>£65K-£80K</strong></p><p><strong>Cheltenham (Hybrid - 1 day in the office per week)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, pragmatic legal advice on commercial, contractual, and procurement</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of customer, partner, and supplier</li><li>Maintain and evolve contract templates, playbooks, and clause</li><li>Support the development of a scalable procurement governance framework, including due diligence, renewals, and spend</li><li>Ensure contracts comply with company policies, data protection, and security</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, IT, Product, Security, Operations) to resolve contractual issues quickly and effectively.</li><li>Support the rollout of the CLM system, ensuring accurate data capture and renewal tracking.</li><li>Deliver internal training and contribute to self-serve enablement materials for non-legal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirments:</strong></p><p>- Either a qualified lawyer, or an experienced contracts manager </p><p>- In-House experience </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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjMxOTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Technology Services Organisation | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) | £60,000 - £65,000 | 12-Month FTC</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an established technology services business to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed term contract. This position sits within a high-performing finance team and offers broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Management Accountant to take ownership of key reporting processes while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a central role in delivering accurate revenue accounting, management reporting, and forward-looking financial analysis for a key division of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Revenue Accounting & Management Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly reporting of actual results, including revenue recognition across fixed price, annuity, and time & materials contracts.</li><li>Ownership of data integrity and accuracy across revenue streams.</li><li>Monthly reporting of revenue and gross margin by customer, deal, and revenue type.</li><li>Detailed analysis of results versus forecast and budget, providing clear variance explanations.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliation of prior month accruals and timesheet compliance.</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Forecasting & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of the monthly forecast process for a professional services division.</li><li>Working closely with senior stakeholders to understand pipeline, workload, and resource planning assumptions.</li><li>Supporting inputs into the Annual Operating Budget.</li><li>Managing and evolving KPI reporting, including building additional metrics where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Controls & Process</strong></p><ul><li>Responsibility for intercompany reconciliations, invoicing, recharges, and supporting analysis.</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with data protection and information security policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>6+ years' experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Essential:</strong> Proven experience in organisations with billable hours, such as law firms, management consulting, or IT consulting.</li><li><strong>Essential</strong><strong>:</strong> Strong understanding of revenue recognition.</li></ul><ul><li>Solid experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a finance team and partner effectively with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝<strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>12-month fixed term contract.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Direct reporting line to the Finance Director, offering strong visibility within the finance function.</li><li>Broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and performance analysis within a growing organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to step into a well-structured finance environment where you can take ownership of key revenue accounting areas and contribute to high-quality financial insight. With direct access to senior finance leadership and responsibility across multiple core processes, it provides valuable breadth and visibility within a dynamic technology services business.</p><p>If you're an experienced Management Accountant seeking your next challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team, this opportunity provides a strong platform to make an impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTUyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><strong>DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate / Contract)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are looking for an <strong>interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer</strong> to join as an <strong>Associate</strong> and support a <strong>global consulting firm</strong> delivering a major <strong>enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client</strong>. The engagement sits within a <strong>Divisional Data Team</strong> responsible for building and managing an <strong>enterprise-wide data platform</strong>, improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern <strong>data governance and engineering best practices</strong>. This role blends <strong>Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation</strong> to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Rate:</strong> <strong>c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE </strong>(with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite)</li><li><strong>Contract Length:</strong> c. 6 months rolling</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and manage the <strong>Snowflake data platform</strong> across development, test and production environments</li><li>Implement <strong>security controls</strong> including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking</li><li>Build and maintain <strong>CI/CD pipelines</strong> for Snowflake deployments using <strong>Azure DevOps or GitHub</strong></li><li>Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform</li><li>Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot <strong>pipeline failures or operational incidents</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles</strong></li><li>Optimise <strong>query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption</strong></li><li>Support <strong>database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures</strong></li><li>Work closely with <strong>data engineering and networking teams</strong> to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues</li><li>Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve <strong>Snyk / SonarQube security scanner issues</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on experience administering <strong>Snowflake data warehouse platforms</strong></li><li>Experience implementing <strong>DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments</strong></li><li>Experience building <strong>CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>SQL and data warehouse engineering experience</strong></li><li>Experience using <strong>DBT or modern data transformation frameworks</strong></li><li>Experience implementing <strong>RBAC, data security controls and governance policies</strong></li><li>Experience monitoring <strong>data platform performance and managing operational incidents</strong></li><li>Understanding of <strong>Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation</strong> is beneficial</li><li>Experience within <strong>insurance or financial services environments</strong> is highly desirable</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4yOTA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="3">The Company</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="4">My client is a private equity-owned Global Consulting Group currently navigating a high-growth phase. As they prepare for a strategic private equity exit in 2026, they are seeking a sharp, commercially-minded Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and every team member has a direct impact on the Group's collective success.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="5">The Role</h3><p data-path-to-node="6">Reporting directly into the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be a pivotal figure in driving financial excellence and operational improvement across the Group. This is a high-visibility role where you will work hand-in-hand with Managing Directors and senior leaders to influence profitability and accelerate the Group's strategic vision.</p><p data-path-to-node="6"> </p><p data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="7">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-path-to-node="8"><li><p data-path-to-node="8,0,0">Financial Reporting & Control: Own the end-to-end monthly and quarterly reporting cycles (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and lead seamless external audits.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,1,0">Strategic Business Partnering: Uncover the "story behind the numbers" through deep-dive profitability analysis to guide executive decision-making.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,2,0">Exit Readiness: Support the Group FD on board-level reporting, financial modeling, and ensuring the Group is prepared for a milestone 2026 exit.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Process Transformation: Lead the charge in strengthening controls and pioneering automation to future-proof the finance function.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Team Leadership: Directly manage and empower a junior finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="9"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="9">Your Profile</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="10">The client is looking for a "savvy" and proactive candidate who thrives in a growth-driven, private equity setting. You should be comfortable with change and possess the gravitas to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</p><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li><p data-path-to-node="11,0,0">Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,1,0">Experience: Minimum of 2 years of people management experience is essential.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,2,0">Background: A proven track record in audit or professional services; experience within a PE-backed environment or exit-readiness projects is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,3,0">Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,4,0">Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, and hands-on, with a flair for translating complex data into actionable strategy.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="12"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12">Salary and Benefits</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="13">The Group offers a highly competitive package designed to reward high performance and support a healthy work-life balance:</p><ul data-path-to-node="14"><li><p data-path-to-node="14,0,0">Base Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,1,0">Bonus: 15% discretionary performance-related bonus (based on individual and company performance).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,2,0">Holiday: 26 days annual leave (rising to 27 after two years) + bank holidays + an additional paid day off for your birthday.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,3,0">Working Model: Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days per week in the Hammersmith office).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,4,0">Financial Security: Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and a matched company pension (up to 4-5%).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,5,0">Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and a flexible benefits allowance (usable for private medical, dental, gym memberships, or extra holiday).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,6,0">Additional Perks: Electric vehicle scheme (post-probation), payment of professional membership fees, and various lifestyle discounts.</p></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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNTg3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Security Testing Practice Lead - Cybersecurity </strong></p><p><strong>London, Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>£75,000 - £85,000 </strong></p><p>Robert Half are seeking a Security Testing Practice Lead to drive technical delivery excellence and build a dynamic, high-performing team at the forefront of offensive security and AI security testing.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong> </p><p>You will take full ownership of the security testing practice-managing operational delivery, driving team development, and evolving service offerings to meet market demand.</p><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of hands-on security testing (inc. 1+ years leading or managing a delivery team).</li><li>Advanced expertise in penetration testing of cloud, infrastructure, application, API, and mobile environments.</li><li>Knowledge of the latest attacker tactics and threat intelligence methodologies.</li><li>Strong technical communication skills-capable of engaging clients at all levels and producing actionable, high-quality reporting.</li><li>Commercial awareness: confident in scope discussions, project planning, and helping win new business.</li></ul><p><strong>Certifications (2 or more preferred):</strong></p><ul><li>CREST CRT/CCT</li><li>OSCP, OSCE, or OSWE</li><li>CISSP, CHECK Team Leader/Member</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a talented technical team.</li><li>Oversee and continuously improve security testing methodology, tooling, and reporting standards.</li><li>Deliver black-box, grey-box, and white-box testing across web/mobile applications, APIs, cloud, network, infrastructure, and more.</li><li>Ensure consistent, high-quality client deliverables and maintain professional standards in line with industry frameworks (e.g., CREST, OSSTMM, OWASP).</li><li>Scope and plan multifaceted security engagements, supporting commercial teams on proposals and resource planning.</li><li>Drive practice innovation, building out AI security testing capabilities and introducing new service lines in response to evolving threats and market needs.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjY5MDM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global business near Chippenham to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst on a permanent basis, paying up to £65,000 with hybrid working. This is a great opportunity comes with clear progression opportunities and will require someone to come with both technical and GRC security experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee security incident management and response</li><li>Threat management</li><li>Configure, implement and maintain security tools such as SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management</li><li>Implement and maintain security controls</li><li>Conduct vendor risk assessments, support internal and external audits</li><li>Governance, risk and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Cyber Security operations, threat management</li><li>Strong knowledge of SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls and network security</li><li>Good understanding of risk management, vendor security assessments and compliance</li><li>Understanding of UK regulations, including Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - approximately 2 days a week in office (Chippenham)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuOTc4MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>SOC Analyst (Level 2) - Security Operations Centre, Aylesbury</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Aylesbury, Hybrid</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000</p><p><strong>Shifts:</strong> Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm<br /> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you a proven cybersecurity professional ready to step up and make genuine impact? Robert Half are working with a leading player in managed services who seeks a Senior SOC Analyst (Level 2) to join their state-of-the-art Security Operations Centre in Aylesbury.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively monitor security alerts, dashboards, and event queues for a portfolio of clients, identifying sophisticated threats and anomalies.</li><li>Perform advanced analysis of incident data, logs, and artefacts, validating genuine security incidents and leading initial containment.</li><li>Take ownership of escalated alerts from Level 1 analysts, performing in-depth investigation and managing the incident response process through to resolution or escalation to senior technical leads.</li><li>Collaborate with other SOC team members, mentoring and providing guidance to junior analysts to build team capability.</li><li>Support forensic data collection and evidence management during incident investigations; contribute expertly to incident post-mortems and client reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a SOC, NOC, or equivalent security operations environment, with well-developed investigation, triage, and incident handling skills.</li><li>Demonstrable practical knowledge of SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and major security technologies (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, CrowdStrike, etc.).</li><li>Strong grasp of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, protocols), Windows and Linux security, as well as understanding of malware, phishing, and ransomware threats.</li><li>Familiar with automation/scripted responses (PowerShell, Python, or similar) and motivated to streamline workflows.</li><li>Holds (or working towards) certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent - further professional security training highly valued.</li><li>Adept at clear communication, both written and verbal, when collaborating with stakeholders or documenting critical incidents.</li><li>Self-motivated, dependable, and a champion for best practice in dynamic, high-pressure environments.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjIxMzg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half have partnered with an insurtech organisation based in London who are looking to engage an experienced Application Tester to support testing across thier internal legacy .NET application.</p><p>This is an initial 3‑month contract focused on maintaining quality and stability across existing systems during ongoing change and maintenance activity.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Manual testing of legacy .NET applications</li><li>Creation and execution of test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts</li><li>Functional, regression, and UAT testing</li><li>Identification, logging, and tracking of defects through to resolution</li><li>Working closely with developers and wider stakeholders to clarify requirements</li><li>Supporting release cycles and ensuring applications meet agreed quality standards</li><li>Maintaining clear and accurate test documentation</li></ul><br><br>Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Proven experience working as an Application Tester / Software Tester</li><li>Strong hands-on experience testing legacy .NET applications</li><li>Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing methodologies</li><li>Experience using defect tracking and test management tools</li><li>Experience identifying and validating application vulnerabilities within legacy systems</li><li>Supporting vulnerability assessments and working with development teams to verify findings</li><li>Tracking, retesting, and validating remediation activities to ensure issues are fully resolved</li><li>Collaborating with security and engineering teams to prioritise risk-based fixes</li><li>Experience supporting or coordinating penetration testing activities (internal or third‑party)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and analytical skills</li><li>Comfortable working within established, mature application environments</li><li>Experience working within insurance or insurtech environments (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Exposure to enterprise-scale or complex systems</li><li>Some experience or awareness of test automation tools</li></ul><br><br>Contract:<br><br><ul><li>Initial 3-month contract with potential to extend</li><li>London-based assignment with hybrid working flexibility</li></ul><br><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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzkwNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="144" data-end="487">Robert Half have partnered with a growing digital/e-commerce organisation to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer on a permanent basis as part of their continued growth plans.<strong data-start="144" data-end="162"><br /><br />About the Role</strong><br data-start="162" / data-end="165">My client is seeking a professional, enthusiastic, and flexible IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and maintain a complex, multi-site IT environment. This role involves managing virtual platforms, maintaining server and network infrastructure, delivering 3rd line support, and contributing to IT projects across the business.</p><p data-start="489" data-end="515"><strong data-start="489" data-end="513">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1155" data-start="516"><li data-start="516" data-end="580"><p data-start="518" data-end="580">Ensure the smooth and efficient running of IT infrastructure</p></li><li data-end="676" data-start="581"><p data-start="583" data-end="676">Monitor and maintain server performance, security, backups, and disaster recovery processes</p></li><li data-end="733" data-start="677"><p data-end="733" data-start="679">Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure)</p></li><li data-end="831" data-start="734"><p data-start="736" data-end="831">Maintain and support Windows Server, Active Directory (Azure Hybrid), Group Policy, DNS, DHCP</p></li><li data-start="832" data-end="924"><p data-start="834" data-end="924">Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Defender, Intune)</p></li><li data-end="991" data-start="925"><p data-end="991" data-start="927">Maintain SQL Server, IIS, SAN technologies, and backup systems</p></li><li data-end="1056" data-start="992"><p data-end="1056" data-start="994">Implement infrastructure changes and security best practices</p></li><li data-end="1115" data-start="1057"><p data-end="1115" data-start="1059">Provide 3rd line technical support across global sites</p></li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1155"><p data-start="1118" data-end="1155">Assist with IT projects as required</p></li></ul><p data-start="1157" data-end="1191"><strong data-start="1157" data-end="1189">Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="1524" data-start="1192"><li data-start="1192" data-end="1216"><p data-start="1194" data-end="1216">Windows Server 2016+</p></li><li data-end="1260" data-start="1217"><p data-end="1260" data-start="1219">Virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure)</p></li><li data-start="1261" data-end="1328"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1263">Networking & security (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches, APs)</p></li><li data-start="1329" data-end="1361"><p data-start="1331" data-end="1361">Microsoft 365 administration</p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1405"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1405">Backup technologies & disaster recovery</p></li><li data-start="1406" data-end="1430"><p data-start="1408" data-end="1430">PowerShell scripting</p></li><li data-end="1472" data-start="1431"><p data-start="1433" data-end="1472">SQL Server installation & maintenance</p></li><li data-start="1473" data-end="1524"><p data-start="1475" data-end="1524">Strong troubleshooting and communication skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="1541" data-start="1526"><strong data-start="1526" data-end="1539">Desirable</strong></p><ul data-start="1542" data-end="1720"><li data-start="1542" data-end="1587"><p data-start="1544" data-end="1587">Cisco, WatchGuard, FortiGate technologies</p></li><li data-end="1618" data-start="1588"><p data-end="1618" data-start="1590">Veeam Backup & Replication</p></li><li data-start="1619" data-end="1647"><p data-start="1621" data-end="1647">Server/network hardening</p></li><li data-end="1684" data-start="1648"><p data-end="1684" data-start="1650">XDR solutions & monitoring tools</p></li><li data-start="1685" data-end="1720"><p data-start="1687" data-end="1720">ISO27001 environment experience</p></li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-£65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjA5MzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-end="144" data-start="124">Product Manager</h2><p data-start="145" data-end="179"><strong data-start="145" data-end="179">Fully Remote | £70,000-£80,000</strong></p><p data-start="181" data-end="277">We're partnering with one of the fastest-growing platforms in the cyber security training space.</p><p data-start="279" data-end="592">Their mission is simple: make learning cyber security more accessible through hands-on, practical and engaging experiences. In just a few years, they've scaled to millions of users globally and work with hundreds of organisations including enterprise businesses, public sector bodies and educational institutions.</p><p data-start="594" data-end="822">With cyber security risk rising every year, demand for practical training is accelerating. This business sits at the centre of that shift and is now looking to hire a Product Manager to help scale its B2B and Education offering.</p><h2 data-start="829" data-end="840">The Role</h2><p data-start="842" data-end="893">This is not a feature-factory Product Manager role.</p><p data-end="1117" data-start="895">You'll own a meaningful slice of the B2B and Education product, focusing on how organisations discover value, onboard, purchase and expand. The goal is simple: turn high-intent users into long-term organisational adoption.</p><p data-end="1278" data-start="1119">You'll operate at the intersection of Product, Engineering, Design, Sales and Customer Success, translating real customer pain into scalable product solutions.</p><p data-start="1280" data-end="1384">There is genuine greenfield here. Strong growth, strong momentum, and plenty of room to shape direction.</p><h2 data-start="1391" data-end="1414">What You'll Be Doing</h2><ul data-end="1823" data-start="1416"><li data-start="1416" data-end="1499"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1499">Owning activation, retention and expansion within the B2B and Education journey</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1502" data-end="1574">Improving self-serve experiences and influencing pricing and packaging</p></li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1657" data-start="1577">Partnering closely with Sales and Customer Success to inform roadmap decisions</p></li><li data-start="1658" data-end="1744"><p data-start="1660" data-end="1744">Working cross-functionally with Engineering and Design to ship quickly and iterate</p></li><li data-start="1745" data-end="1823"><p data-end="1823" data-start="1747">Running experiments, analysing data and continuously improving performance</p></li></ul><p data-start="1825" data-end="1965">This is a high-ownership role suited to someone who thrives in fast-moving, remote-first environments and enjoys solving ambiguous problems.</p><h2 data-end="1997" data-start="1972">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-start="1999" data-end="2376"><li data-start="1999" data-end="2060"><p data-start="2001" data-end="2060">3+ years' experience as a Product Manager in B2B software</p></li><li data-end="2123" data-start="2061"><p data-start="2063" data-end="2123">Strong collaboration with Sales and Customer Success teams</p></li><li data-end="2170" data-start="2124"><p data-start="2126" data-end="2170">Experience with B2C2B or PLG growth models</p></li><li data-end="2240" data-start="2171"><p data-start="2173" data-end="2240">Data-driven approach and confidence using product analytics tools</p></li><li data-end="2314" data-start="2241"><p data-start="2243" data-end="2314">Clear communicator able to turn feedback into crisp product direction</p></li><li data-end="2376" data-start="2315"><p data-start="2317" data-end="2376">Comfortable operating autonomously in a fully remote team</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2383" data-end="2398">Nice to Have</h2><ul data-end="2522" data-start="2400"><li data-start="2400" data-end="2461"><p data-start="2402" data-end="2461">Experience in cybersecurity, edtech or learning platforms</p></li><li data-end="2522" data-start="2462"><p data-start="2464" data-end="2522">Technical curiosity or background in engineering or data</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2529" data-end="2539">Package</h2><ul data-end="2663" data-start="2541"><li data-end="2557" data-start="2541"><p data-end="2557" data-start="2543">Fully remote</p></li><li data-end="2584" data-start="2558"><p data-start="2560" data-end="2584">£70,000-£80,000 salary</p></li><li data-start="2585" data-end="2625"><p data-end="2625" data-start="2587">High-growth, mission-led environment</p></li><li data-end="2663" data-start="2626"><p data-start="2628" data-end="2663">Real ownership and visible impact</p></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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45MDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading insurance organisation to recruit a DevOps Engineer on an 6 month contract basis. London based - hybrid working </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="1152" data-start="1113">DevOps & CI/CD for Data Platforms</h3><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (primarily in Azure DevOps) for deployment of Snowflake objects (SQL scripts, stored procedures, roles, schemas, DBT transformations).</li><li>Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated database change management processes.</li><li>Drive DevOps best practices across the data lifecycle (branching strategies, automated testing, release governance).</li></ul><h3 data-start="1553" data-end="1589">Snowflake Platform Engineering</h3><ul><li>Administer and support Snowflake across development, test, and production environments.</li><li>Manage warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, and access structures.</li><li>Implement structured role hierarchies and RBAC aligned to enterprise security policies.</li><li>Oversee secrets management and secure configuration practices.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1915" data-end="1942">Security & Compliance</h3><ul><li>Implement and manage security controls including RBAC, SSO, MFA, encryption, and data masking.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal governance and regulatory standards.</li><li>Support audit requirements and access reporting.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2169" data-end="2220">Monitoring, Reliability & Incident Management</h3><ul><li>Implement monitoring and alerting for Snowflake and associated pipelines.</li><li>Act as the primary escalation point for data pipeline failures and platform incidents.</li><li>Troubleshoot performance, networking, and integration issues across Azure and Snowflake.</li><li>Maintain artefact repositories and resolve tooling issues (e.g., certificate renewals, Snyk, SonarQube).</li></ul><h3 data-start="2593" data-end="2630">Performance & Cost Optimisation</h3><ul><li>Monitor query performance and optimise warehouse configuration.</li><li>Proactively manage Snowflake credit usage and storage costs.</li><li>Provide recommendations to improve platform scalability and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong experience as an Azure DevOps Engineer supporting cloud-based data platforms.</li><li>Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (or similar tooling).</li><li>Strong SQL expertise and experience deploying database objects via automated pipelines.</li><li>Proven experience administering Snowflake in multi-environment enterprise setups.</li><li>Experience working closely with Data Engineering teams in modern analytics environments.</li><li>Solid understanding of RBAC, secrets management, and secure design principles.</li><li>Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting in Azure-based environments.</li><li>Experience with DBT for transformation workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading insurance organisation </li><li>global presence with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> company, depending on experience </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU0NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="346" data-end="360" data-section-id="1w1l8z6">Role</h3><p data-start="361" data-end="518">The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1321" data-start="519"><li data-end="655" data-section-id="1y7zsfe" data-start="519">Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to fulfil data requirements and support analytics initiatives.</li><li data-section-id="1rg1l8k" data-end="773" data-start="656">Collect, process, and transform datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and integrity.</li><li data-end="867" data-section-id="1jbr6sy" data-start="774">Develop and optimise data pipelines, ETL processes, and workflows for maximum efficiency.</li><li data-start="868" data-end="947" data-section-id="9fxyov">Design and implement efficient data models, schemas, and storage solutions.</li><li data-section-id="16jydjf" data-end="1066" data-start="948">Build, deploy, and maintain Azure-based data solutions, including Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics.</li><li data-end="1141" data-section-id="1mqiuw" data-start="1067">Implement best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.</li><li data-end="1211" data-section-id="951t44" data-start="1142">Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline issues promptly.</li><li data-end="1321" data-section-id="509rxt" data-start="1212">Keep up-to-date with emerging data engineering trends and technologies to continuously improve processes.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1345" data-section-id="1w7cz0t" data-start="1328">Profile</h3><p data-end="1453" data-start="1346">The ideal candidate will have strong experience across modern data engineering tools and cloud platforms:</p><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1454"><li data-start="1454" data-section-id="1ghb3j2" data-end="1583">Proven experience with Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, SQL Database, Data Lake) and Power BI.</li><li data-start="1584" data-end="1692" data-section-id="acsm1h">Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).</li><li data-start="1693" data-end="1773" data-section-id="cxf1qv">Familiarity with Python, Spark, or other data processing frameworks.</li><li data-start="1774" data-section-id="ysb0c7" data-end="1863">Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes, data modelling, and data architecture principles.</li><li data-section-id="o49lf3" data-end="1926" data-start="1864">Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.</li><li data-start="1927" data-end="2004" data-section-id="ksiygt">Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance standards.</li><li data-end="2082" data-section-id="xoif8d" data-start="2005">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</li><li data-start="2083" data-section-id="1yabz8i" data-end="2185">Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively in cross-functional teams.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2192" data-section-id="w5pm1t" data-end="2209">Company</h3><ul data-end="2341" data-start="2210"><li data-start="2210" data-end="2281" data-section-id="1k0avdv">Market-leading British sports brand with offices in Central London.</li><li data-start="2282" data-end="2341" data-section-id="z22h0f">Hybrid working: flexible mix of office and remote work.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="10xedjk" data-end="2375" data-start="2348">Salary & Benefits</h3><p data-end="2456" data-start="2376">The rate of pay is competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications.</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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjYxNDA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Contract (Outside IR35) - PM (OT & IT Digital Transformation)</p><p> </p><p>Role: PM (OT & IT Digital Transformation) Outside IR35</p><p>This project will cover both the transformation of IT and Operational Technology (OT)</p><p>You will need extensive experience within operational technology ideally within Aerospace/ Defence/ Highly Regulated sector</p><p>The Position:You will be leading the planning and delivery of a digital transformation covering,infrastructure modernisation, operational systems, Data, Security and Workplace Technologies.Essential;</p><p>- Extensive experience leading large scale transformation projects form both an Operational Technology and IT perspective.</p><p>Desirable:</p><p>- SC Cleared, ideally active. Can be put through this process. </p><p> </p><p>Contract (Outside IR35) - PM (OT & IT Digital Transformation) </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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjE1MDQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a long-standing oprganisation in Saffron Walden to recruit a Temproary Secretariat Officer for an initial 3-month fulltime assignment. The role will support predominantly Board but also committee governance processes and required a highly organised professional with strong minute-taking and stakeholder management skills. </p><p>This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week in the office and the remainder working remotely.</p><p><strong>Role overview</strong><br /> You will provide high-quality administrative and governance support for Board and Committee meetings, ensuring Non-Executive Directors, Executive Directors and senior leaders receive clear, accurate and timely information. The role supports effective governance through the coordination of agendas, papers, minutes and action tracking.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate committee meeting schedules, logistics and forward planners</li><li>Draft agendas in collaboration with Chairs and meeting owners</li><li>Collate, review and distribute committee papers</li><li>Manage board or committee portals and document version control</li><li>Provide administrative support during in-person and virtual meetings</li><li>Take accurate minutes capturing key discussion points, decisions and actions</li><li>Track actions with clear owners and deadlines</li><li>Circulate minutes within agreed timelines</li><li>Maintain action trackers, decision registers and governance records</li><li>Follow up with stakeholders to ensure actions are completed</li><li>Ensure governance processes align with committee terms of reference and frameworks</li><li>Maintain accurate records for audit and compliance purposes</li></ul><p>Candidate profile</p><ul><li>Experience supporting Board or Committee meetings in a secretariat or governance environment</li><li>Strong minute-taking skills with the ability to summarise discussions clearly and accurately</li><li>Confidence working with senior leadership teams and directors</li><li>Excellent organisation and attention to detail</li><li>Experience using board portals such as Diligent (or similar) is desirable</li><li>Professional, discreet and comfortable handling confidential information</li></ul><p>What's on offer</p><ul><li>3-month temporary contract</li><li>Full-time hours</li><li>£15-£19 per hour depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in the Saffron Walden office</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjcwODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are recruiting for an experienced <strong data-start="287" data-end="322">One Identity Safeguard Engineer</strong> to join a leading management consultancy firm on an initial 6 month contract. This role will support a client-facing programme focused on Privileged Access Management (PAM) enhancement and optimisation.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, configuration, implementation, and optimisation of <strong data-end="667" data-start="641">One Identity Safeguard</strong> solutions within complex enterprise environments.</p><h3 data-start="821" data-end="849"><strong data-end="849" data-start="825">Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="851" data-end="1592"><li data-end="994" data-start="851">Design, implement, and configure One Identity Safeguard for Privileged Passwords (SPP) and/or Safeguard for Privileged Sessions (SPS)</li><li data-end="1076" data-start="995">Lead on-boarding of privileged accounts, assets, and applications into Safeguard</li><li data-start="1077" data-end="1155">Configure access request workflows, session policies, and approval processes</li><li data-start="1156" data-end="1239">Integrate Safeguard with Active Directory, Azure AD, and other identity providers</li><li data-end="1315" data-start="1240">Support high availability (HA) configuration and performance optimisation</li><li data-start="1316" data-end="1384">Conduct health checks, remediation, and best-practice improvements</li><li data-end="1443" data-start="1385">Produce technical documentation and operational runbooks</li><li data-start="1444" data-end="1530">Work closely with security architects, infrastructure teams, and client stakeholders</li><li data-end="1592" data-start="1531">Provide knowledge transfer to internal teams where required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1599" data-end="1626"><strong data-end="1626" data-start="1603">Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1628" data-end="2119"><li data-end="1688" data-start="1628">Strong hands-on experience with <strong data-end="1688" data-start="1662">One Identity Safeguard</strong></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1760">Proven experience delivering PAM solutions in enterprise environments</li><li data-start="1761" data-end="1870">Experience integrating Safeguard with: <ul data-end="1870" data-start="1804"><li data-start="1804" data-end="1833">Active Directory / Azure AD</li><li data-end="1852" data-start="1836">SIEM platforms</li><li data-start="1855" data-end="1870">MFA solutions</li></ul></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1871">Strong understanding of privileged access controls and security best practices</li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2059">Experience in regulated or complex environments (Financial Services, Government, or Consulting preferred)</li><li data-start="2060" data-end="2119">Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1626" data-start="1599"><strong data-start="1603" data-end="1626">Contract:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1628" data-end="2119"><li data-end="1688" data-start="1628">Inital 6 months contract </li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1688">Competitive day rate - Inside IR35 </li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1688">Hybrid - 1 day based in London</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNzk4OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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> </p><p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services to recruit a Python Developer on an initial 12 month FTC basis. London based - hybrid working </p><p>This role is primarily to provide AI integration support and guidance to a team of around 25 investment, operations and support personnel. We are in the early stages of this process so the role will be well positioned to help guide how the integration looks. The second function of the role is providing support, when needed, to the Python and SQL based reporting suite used by the operations team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Python Developer will lead the AI integration project, focusing on data security and controls appropriate for the needs of the different teams within the business</li><li>Train staff to use AI tools both efficiently and securely</li><li>Work with our outsourced IT provider to ensure that we stay up to date with developments in AI security and integration</li><li>Ensure the smooth running of existing Python/SQL reporting framework.</li></ul><p><strong>The AI enablement Engineer will have experience with the following technologies/tools:</strong></p><ol><li>Docker, Postgres, REST APIs, SFTP, Websockets</li><li>OOP + Asynchronous Design Patterns</li><li>PowerQuery/DAX/M</li><li>Industry standard libraries used in software development within finance (pandas, numpy, scipy etc)</li><li>MS Graph</li></ol><p><strong>* Experience with the following technologies is nice to have: </strong></p><ol><li>NodeJS</li><li>Grafana</li><li>VBA</li><li>OpenAI API</li><li>Cross OS file shares</li></ol><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The Python Developer will have experience with the following:</p><ul><li>Data processing and transformation</li><li>Report maintenance/production</li><li>Management of automated processes</li><li>Use/management of virtual machines</li><li>Investigation of reporting breaks/inconsistencies with an eye for detail</li><li>The ability to quickly adopt and use the stack of previous developers</li><li>Experience with migrations is a nice to have</li><li>Develop new reporting processes needed by the operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>Initial 12 month FTC</li><li>Global presence with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU4NzU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
