<p data-end="403" data-start="136">Are you a solutions-focused Senior QA Engineer with strong experience in Selenium, Java, C#, or Python? Do you want to be part of an ambitious, innovative company experiencing rapid growth? This organisation grew headcount by 35% last year and has major plans for 2026/2027.</p><p data-end="403" data-start="136">This role is based in WEST LONDON</p><p data-start="136" data-end="403">THIS IS A NUMBER 1 Role in the Software Dev team and offers a Senior QA Engineer full influence to drive the platform and company forward. </p><p data-start="405" data-end="569">This is a well-established global business with a modern tech culture, offering the chance to work on large greenfield projects and make a real impact from day one.</p><h2 data-end="587" data-start="571">Why This Role</h2><ul data-start="588" data-end="789"><li data-start="588" data-end="628"><p data-end="628" data-start="590">Work on major greenfield initiatives</p></li><li data-end="675" data-start="629"><p data-start="631" data-end="675">Join a company making a genuine difference</p></li><li data-end="730" data-start="676"><p data-start="678" data-end="730">Strong career progression in a fast-growing sector</p></li><li data-end="789" data-start="731"><p data-start="733" data-end="789">Hybrid: 3 days in the West London HQ, 2 days from home</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="791" data-end="823">What the Hiring Manager Wants</h2><p data-start="824" data-end="836">Someone who:</p><ul data-start="837" data-end="1072"><li data-end="867" data-start="837"><p data-end="867" data-start="839">Can hit the ground running</p></li><li data-start="868" data-end="930"><p data-start="870" data-end="930">Has strong manual and automation experience (BDD required)</p></li><li data-start="931" data-end="981"><p data-end="981" data-start="933">Can work effectively in a small, hands-on team</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="982"><p data-start="984" data-end="1021">Communicates well with stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1022" data-end="1072"><p data-start="1024" data-end="1072">Enjoys problem-solving and improving processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1091" data-start="1074">About the Role</h2><p data-end="1246" data-start="1092">This is a NUMBER 1 role in the QA Team and you will be working on a market-leading global analytics platform. The role is around 50% Manuel and 50% automation with a mix of UI and API testing.</p><h2 data-end="1271" data-start="1248">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-end="1591" data-start="1272"><li data-start="1272" data-end="1338"><p data-start="1274" data-end="1338">Define acceptance criteria and embed quality early in the SDLC</p></li><li data-end="1402" data-start="1339"><p data-end="1402" data-start="1341">Perform exploratory and automated testing across API and UI</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1403"><p data-start="1405" data-end="1450">Build and maintain automated test scenarios</p></li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1484"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1453">Create and manage bug reports</p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1538"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1487">Support unit, integration, and end-to-end testing</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1541">Work with deployment teams and resolve CI issues</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1593" data-end="1608">Requirements</h2><ul data-end="1801" data-start="1609"><li data-start="1609" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1611">8+ years' experience in QA Automation</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1651"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1653">Strong manual and automation skills</p></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1728"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1693">Experience in Python, Java, or C#</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1729"><p data-start="1731" data-end="1764">UI and API automation knowledge</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1801"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1801">Cross-functional team experience</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1803" data-end="1814">Benefits</h2><ul data-end="1939" data-start="1815"><li data-end="1834" data-start="1815"><p data-start="1817" data-end="1834">25 days holiday</p></li><li data-start="1835" data-end="1848"><p data-end="1848" data-start="1837">10% bonus</p></li><li data-end="1871" data-start="1849"><p data-start="1851" data-end="1871">Private healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1883"><p data-end="1883" data-start="1874">Pension</p></li><li data-end="1906" data-start="1884"><p data-end="1906" data-start="1886">Training allowance</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1907"><p data-start="1909" data-end="1939">Enhanced holiday entitlement</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1941" data-end="1961">Interview Process</h2><p data-end="2008" data-start="1962">Two stages on Zoom. No test. Quick turnaround.</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS45MzEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer Lead (SRE) - AWS | Observability | Incident Management</strong></p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an interim <strong>SRE Lead</strong> for a major financial services engagement. This role will focus on improving platform reliability, stabilising production environments, and embedding best-in-class SRE practices across a complex, high-availability estate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£500-£550 p/day</strong> via PAYE <strong>PLUS additional 12.07% daily holiday pay on top.</strong> (employer's NI & tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li><li><strong>Initial 6 month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid </strong>working - <strong>2-3 days per week in the City of London</strong></li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: c.2-4 week turnaround with anticipated start date with onboarding paperwork of w/c 01/05</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and improve <strong>incident management processes</strong> (detection, triage, escalation, resolution)</li><li>Drive <strong>major incident response (P1/P0)</strong> and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems)</li><li>Define and implement <strong>SRE principles</strong> including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>observability frameworks</strong> across metrics, logs and tracing</li><li>Drive <strong>automation and reduction of manual toil</strong> across operational processes</li><li>Implement <strong>runbooks, playbooks and operational readiness standards</strong></li><li>Work closely with engineering, platform and security teams to embed reliability into delivery</li><li>Support the design of <strong>resilient, highly available systems</strong> (failover, DR, multi-region)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineering roles</strong> within complex environments</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>incident management and production support at scale</strong></li><li>Deep experience with <strong>observability tooling</strong> (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry)</li><li>Solid experience with <strong>AWS cloud environments</strong> (EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.)</li><li>Experience with <strong>CI/CD pipelines, automation and Infrastructure as Code</strong> (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>system reliability, performance and resilience engineering principles</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>regulated or high-availability environments</strong> (financial services preferred)</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>chaos engineering or resilience testing</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>AIOps or intelligent automation frameworks</strong></li><li>Experience transitioning or improving <strong>outsourced / offshore support models</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates will be required to complete standard screening checks including Right to Work, financial background checks and last 5 years referencing.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS40MjIzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>About the Business</p><p>This organisation operates within the manufacturing industry, supplying products to a diverse range of sectors such as personal care, healthcare, veterinary, household, automotive, and specialist technical markets.</p><p>The business forms part of a larger, well-established group with a long-standing presence in the industry and a history of growth through strategic expansion.</p><p> Role Overview</p><p>An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive IT professional to take ownership of all on-site technology operations at a manufacturing and office facility. This position is critical to ensuring that IT systems, infrastructure, and users are supported efficiently while maintaining high levels of reliability and security.</p><p>Acting as the main point of contact for all IT-related matters, you will handle both routine support queries and more complex technical issues. The role also involves contributing to ongoing improvements in cybersecurity, user knowledge, and overall IT performance across the site.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Take responsibility for the smooth running of IT systems across both production and office environments</li><li>Provide frontline technical support while also acting as a point of escalation for more complex issues</li><li>Manage and resolve technical problems, working with third-party providers where required</li><li>Carry out hands-on tasks such as hardware setup, device configuration, maintenance, and repairs</li><li>Support new employees by setting up equipment, granting system access, and providing initial guidance</li><li>Deliver user training on systems and tools, including collaboration platforms such as SharePoint</li><li>Strengthen and maintain cybersecurity practices, ensuring systems are protected and compliant</li><li>Promote awareness of security best practices among staff</li><li>Work closely with teams across different departments to deliver accessible and effective IT support</li><li>Keep accurate records of IT assets, processes, and documentation</li></ul><p>Candidate Profile</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a practical IT support or leadership role</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and calm approach</li><li>Comfortable working in both industrial (factory) and office-based settings</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft technologies, hardware, and collaboration platforms</li><li>Understanding of core cybersecurity principles and user-focused security practices</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to support individuals with varying technical abilities</li><li>Highly organised, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks independently</li></ul><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Employer pension contributions starting at 5%, increasing with service up to 10%</li><li>Health cash plan support</li><li>Life insurance cover (4x annual salary)</li><li>Performance-related annual bonus</li><li>Yearly salary reviews</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Cycle-to-work initiative</li><li>Employee referral incentives</li><li>Access to well-being and support programmes</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>25 days annual leave plus public holidays and additional company closure days (including Christmas shutdown)</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40MzA4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Support Engineer to support a market leading manufacturing organisation on an initial 3‑month contract based in Marlow.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Provide hands‑on 1st and 2nd line technical support across a busy manufacturing site.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Act as the primary on‑site escalation point for end‑user issues, ensuring quick diagnosis and resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Troubleshoot and support Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Teams, and core business applications.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices, printers, and on‑site hardware.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Manage incidents through the ITSM system, ensuring accurate logging, prioritisation, and timely resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Support user onboarding and offboarding, including account creation, permissions, and access rights in Active Directory/M365.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Deliver basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity checks, WiFi issues, DNS/DHCP awareness, and patching.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Assist with local IT projects, hardware refreshes, and small‑scale site improvements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Collaborate closely with the wider IT function, escalating complex issues to senior engineers or third‑party providers where needed.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Maintain strong communication with on‑site users, delivering a high standard of customer service.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ensure IT equipment across the manufacturing floor remains operational, safe, and compliant.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Proven background in IT Support, Service Desk, or Desktop Support with solid 1st/2nd line capability.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong working knowledge of:</p></li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Windows 10/11</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Microsoft 365 / Office 365</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Active Directory (password resets, group management)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Teams</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, connectivity)</p></li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Experience supporting users within manufacturing, industrial, or shop‑floor environments is advantageous.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Confident troubleshooting hardware faults and supporting device builds, imaging, and replacements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ability to multitask and manage ticket queues in a fast‑paced environment.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Excellent communication skills with the ability to support non‑technical users.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong customer‑focused approach and ability to work independently on‑site.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Initial 3‑month contract (with potential extension)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Inside IR35 via Umbrella</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>4 days per week on‑site in Marlow</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMjAzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>NEW OPPORTUNITY IMMEDIATE START<br />🚀 Contract Opportunity: Senior Data Analyst<br />📍 Location: Windsor (5 days onsite)<br />💰 Rate: £300 per day<br />📅 Duration: 6-month contract<br />We're currently looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to join a growing team based in Windsor on an initial 6-month contract. This role will suit someone who enjoys working closely with data teams and stakeholders to build robust analytics solutions and turn data into meaningful insights.<br />What you'll be doing:<br />Designing and building scalable data models to support analytics and reporting<br />Developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines to ensure reliable data flows<br />Working with analysts and stakeholders to translate business requirements into data solutions<br />Improving data quality, governance, and documentation<br />Building and optimising Power BI dashboards and reports used by key stakeholders across the business<br />What we're looking for:<br />Strong experience as an Analytics Engineer / Data Engineer / Senior Data Analyst<br />Very strong Power BI experience - building dashboards, data models, and optimising performance<br />Strong SQL and experience building data transformations and models<br />Experience working with data warehouses and cloud-based platforms<br />Proven experience working with modern data stack tools<br />Ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders<br />This is a fully onsite role in Windsor, offering the chance to work on impactful data initiatives within a collaborative team environment.<br />📩 Interested or know someone who might be?<br />Feel free to message me directly or comment below and I'll be happy to share more details.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44ODU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a high growth sports manufacturing organisation based in London who are looking to engage an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to support the evolution of a live, transaction‑driven platform as it scales internationally.</p><p>This is an initial 6‑month, Inside IR35 contract, focused on building and scaling core backend systems that support global commerce, real‑time interactions, and the integration of newly acquired platform capabilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning and evolving backend services within a high‑scale, real‑time environment</li><li>Designing and scaling systems to support multi‑currency and cross‑border transactions</li><li>Building and extending a shared transaction and ledger layer used across multiple platforms</li><li>Supporting the integration of newly acquired products and capabilities into the core platform</li><li>Designing and exposing APIs for frontend, mobile, and third‑party platform use cases</li><li>Handling complex transaction logic including currency conversion, fees, reconciliation, and refunds</li><li>Supporting region‑specific requirements such as tax, compliance, and shipping logic</li><li>Improving performance, resilience, and scalability of transaction‑heavy systems</li><li>Leading architectural decisions across backend and platform services</li><li>Mentoring engineers and contributing to higher backend engineering standards</li><li>Collaborating closely with frontend, mobile, and product teams to deliver global user experiences</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience working as a Senior Backend Engineer in production environments</li><li>Strong background designing and building distributed systems and APIs</li><li>Proven experience building or scaling payment, ledger, or transaction systems</li><li>Experience working with Elixir and GraphQL (strongly preferred)</li><li>Background in eCommerce or transaction‑heavy, real‑time platforms operating across regions</li><li>Ability to evolve existing systems pragmatically in fast‑moving environments</li><li>Comfortable operating with ambiguity and a strong sense of ownership</li><li>Strong communication skills and experience working within cross‑functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Contract:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 6‑month contract with potential to extend</li><li>Inside IR35</li><li>London‑based assignment with hybrid working (on‑site expectation)</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNDQyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Product Manager</strong></p><p></p>Robert Half have partnered with a high‑growth organisation based in London who are looking to engage an experienced Senior Product Manager to support the evolution of a marketplace platform as it scales internationally.<br><p> </p><p>This is an initial 6‑month, <strong>Inside IR35 contract</strong>, focused on owning and delivering product outcomes across payments, transactions, and market place capabilities, including the 0‑to‑1 delivery of new platform products and features.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and evolve core product domains within a transaction heavy e‑commerce and marketplace platform</li><li>Lead 0‑to‑1 product delivery, taking new platform capabilities from concept and discovery through MVP and into production</li><li>Define and deliver the roadmap for payments, transactions, and commerce capabilities, including multi‑currency and cross‑border flows</li><li>Translate complex transaction logic (payments, fees, commissions, refunds, reconciliation, chargebacks) into clear product requirements</li><li>Partner with engineering to design API led platform capabilities for frontend, mobile, partner, and third‑party use cases</li><li>Support marketplace specific product needs, including seller on boarding, pricing logic, payouts, and operational workflows</li><li>Balance short‑term delivery with long‑term platform scalability and resilience</li><li>Own backlog management, prioritisation, and discovery within your product area</li><li>Act as the primary point of alignment across product, engineering, design, finance, and commercial teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager owning complex, technical product areas</li><li>Demonstrable experience delivering products from 0‑to‑1, including problem definition, discovery, MVP launch, and iteration</li><li>Strong background across transactions, payments, and financial flows within e‑commerce or marketplace platforms</li><li>Significant experience working on marketplace products, including multi‑party payments, commissions, fees, and payouts</li><li>Deep understanding of e‑commerce fundamentals such as checkout, pricing, promotions, order lifecycle, and refunds</li><li>Comfortable owning products built on backend and platform services, APIs, and distributed systems</li><li>Experience operating across multiple regions, currencies, and regulatory environments</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, particularly with senior engineering and architecture teams</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 6‑month contract with strong potential to extend</li><li>Inside IR35</li><li>London based assignment with hybrid working</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/QWxleC5IaWxsLjkyMjk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="1144" data-end="1218">Senior Broadcast Video Engineer (Multiplexing / Headend / IP Transport)</h2><p data-start="1220" data-end="1406">Robert Half is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong data-start="1298" data-end="1333">Senior Broadcast Video Engineer</strong> to support a major <strong data-end="1405" data-start="1353">broadcast infrastructure and site exit programme</strong>.</p><p data-end="1536" data-start="1408">This role is primarily focused on <strong data-end="1485" data-start="1442">video/broadcast processing environments</strong>, with additional exposure to IP network transport.</p><p data-start="1538" data-end="1746"><strong data-start="1538" data-end="1560">Assignment Details</strong><br / data-end="1563" data-start="1560"> * Initial Duration: <strong data-start="1583" data-end="1633">3-6 months (discovery phase, likely extension)</strong><br / data-start="1633" data-end="1636"> * Location: <strong data-start="1648" data-end="1697">Remote with regular on-site work in Hampshire</strong><br / data-start="1697" data-end="1700"> * Day Rate: <strong data-start="1712" data-end="1744">£400-£450 p/day via Umbrella</strong></p><p data-start="1748" data-end="2058"><strong data-end="1765" data-start="1748">Role Overview</strong><br data-start="1765" data-end="1768" /> You will lead the <strong data-start="1786" data-end="1849">discovery, design and migration of broadcast infrastructure</strong>, working across complex and often undocumented environments. This includes identifying services, tracing dependencies and supporting the relocation of broadcast systems as part of a wider site exit programme.</p><p data-end="2786" data-start="2060"><strong data-start="2060" data-end="2087">Key Skills & Experience</strong><br / data-end="2090" data-start="2087"> * Strong hands-on background in <strong data-start="2122" data-end="2168">broadcast engineering and video processing</strong><br data-start="2168" data-end="2171" /> * Experience with <strong data-end="2251" data-start="2189">multiplexing, encoding/decoding and MPEG transport streams</strong><br data-end="2254" data-start="2251" /> * Knowledge of <strong data-end="2330" data-start="2269">DVB, headend systems and broadcast distribution platforms</strong><br / data-end="2333" data-start="2330"> * Experience across <strong data-end="2402" data-start="2353">satellite, cable and IP-based delivery chains</strong><br data-start="2402" data-end="2405" /> * Understanding of <strong data-end="2481" data-start="2424">encryption, decryption and conditional access systems</strong><br data-end="2484" data-start="2481" /> * Exposure to <strong data-start="2498" data-end="2577">IP networking (multicast, routing, switching) within broadcast environments</strong><br data-start="2577" data-end="2580" /> * Experience working in <strong data-start="2604" data-end="2654">legacy environments with limited documentation</strong><br data-end="2657" data-start="2654" /> * Ability to perform <strong data-start="2678" data-end="2720">detailed discovery and service mapping</strong><br / data-start="2720" data-end="2723"> * Exposure to <strong data-start="2737" data-end="2784">Nimbra or similar technologies advantageous</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS44NDE2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently working with an innovative client hiring a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a growing software business delivering automation solutions for public sector organisations, including councils, healthcare and emergency services.</p><p>This is a hands-on role for a strong engineer who can build end-to-end solutions across modern web applications and cloud-based infrastructure. The product suite focuses on workflow automation, form handling, booking systems, live chat and AI-assisted process improvement.</p><p><strong>Key skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with Python and React</li><li>Good understanding of Azure cloud environments</li><li>Experience with infrastructure as code, ideally Bicep</li><li>Comfortable building full end-to-end systems, not just front-end or back-end components</li><li>Understanding of secure development practices, ideally within regulated or security-conscious environments</li><li>Experience with integrations, workflow/process automation, or systems such as CRMs, portals or booking platforms</li><li>Familiarity with Azure Durable Functions or similar state-managed cloud workflows is advantageous</li><li>Comfortable using modern AI-assisted development tools</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly capable software engineer rather than a pure AI specialist or DevOps engineer</li><li>Someone pragmatic, adaptable and comfortable in a small, fast-moving team</li><li>A developer who enjoys solving real-world process problems and can contribute ideas openly</li><li>GitHub examples or project work that demonstrate practical engineering capability will be highly valued</li></ul><p>This role offers a hybrid working pattern</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40NDg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are partnering with a leading business in the West Midlands to recruit a Senior Data Engineer for a newly created permanent position. The role offers a salary of up to £75,000 plus a bonus of up to 15%.</p><p>This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the office on average twice per month, with flexibility to come in as needed. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are for Senior Data Engineers with strong Databricks experience to join a newly established data function wihin a global organisation.</p><p>You will play a key role in the implementation of Databricks alongside a strategic partner, acting as the subject matter expert across the business. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver, build and optimise end-to-end data pipelines </li><li>Act as Databricks SME partnering with stakeholders to gather requirements and drive continuous improvement</li><li>Develop solutions using PySpark, Spark SQL and Python </li><li>Implement and maintain CI/CD practices </li><li>Enhance and optimise existing data pipelines</li></ul><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark and Spark SQL </li><li>Excellent communication skills - ability to partner with the business and key stakeholders to champion best practice in data engineering </li><li>Strong Python and SQL skills </li><li>Knowledge of CI/CD practices </li></ul><p><strong>On Offer </strong></p><ul><li>Salary - up to £75,000 </li><li>Bonus - up to 15% </li><li>27 days annual leave (plus BH) </li><li>Hybrid working - on average twice a month </li><li>Opportunity to work with a high-performing Data & Analytics team</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTg3MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="91" data-end="244"><strong data-end="149" data-start="91">Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Agentic AI Platform</strong><br data-end="152" data-start="149" /> <strong data-start="152" data-end="165">Location:</strong> Central Cambridge (Hybrid) | <strong data-end="208" data-start="195">Permanent</strong> | In partnership with Robert Half</p><p data-end="493" data-start="246"><strong data-end="265" data-start="246">The Opportunity</strong><br data-start="265" / data-end="268"> Join a global SaaS company building a cutting-edge multi-agent AI platform for enterprise data. This hands-on role focuses on scaling, hardening, and refining a graph-based agent engine as it moves toward global production.</p><p data-end="515" data-start="495"><strong data-start="495" data-end="513">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-end="988" data-start="516"><li data-end="615" data-start="516"><p data-end="615" data-start="518"><strong data-start="518" data-end="542">Agent Orchestration:</strong> Scale multi-step reasoning workflows and optimize agent collaboration.</p></li><li data-start="616" data-end="701"><p data-end="701" data-start="618"><strong data-start="618" data-end="639">Tool Integration:</strong> Benchmark and extend toolchains within the agent framework.</p></li><li data-start="702" data-end="790"><p data-end="790" data-start="704"><strong data-end="732" data-start="704">Inference & Performance:</strong> Optimize LLM integration, latency, and cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="886" data-start="791"><p data-start="793" data-end="886"><strong data-end="817" data-start="793">State & Reliability:</strong> Strengthen Redis-backed persistence and ensure system consistency.</p></li><li data-end="988" data-start="887"><p data-start="889" data-end="988"><strong data-end="920" data-start="889">Evaluation & Observability:</strong> Build regression frameworks and implement monitoring and tracing.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1018" data-start="990"><strong data-end="1016" data-start="990">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="1019" data-end="1359"><li data-end="1089" data-start="1019"><p data-end="1089" data-start="1021">Strong Python engineering experience with production-grade systems</p></li><li data-end="1185" data-start="1090"><p data-end="1185" data-start="1092">Hands-on with LLM-powered applications and agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)</p></li><li data-end="1260" data-start="1186"><p data-end="1260" data-start="1188">Experience with stateful systems, caching, and reliability engineering</p></li><li data-start="1261" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1263">Proficiency in FastAPI, Docker, and Redis</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1359"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1359">Comfortable in a small, senior, high-impact team</p></li></ul><p data-end="1376" data-start="1361"><strong data-end="1374" data-start="1361">Why Join?</strong></p><ul data-start="1377" data-end="1555"><li data-end="1421" data-start="1377"><p data-start="1379" data-end="1421">Work on a strategic next-gen AI platform</p></li><li data-start="1422" data-end="1468"><p data-start="1424" data-end="1468">Direct influence on architecture decisions</p></li><li data-start="1469" data-end="1508"><p data-start="1471" data-end="1508">Hybrid working in Central Cambridge</p></li><li data-start="1509" data-end="1555"><p data-end="1555" data-start="1511">Excellent benefits and discretionary bonus</p></li></ul><p data-start="1557" data-end="1667"><strong data-start="1557" data-end="1566">Note:</strong> UK-based applicants only; full work rights required. No contractor/B2B/B2C roles available.</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS43MjMzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Technical Delivery Lead / Contract / Outside IR35</strong></p><p>Bristol based client, hybrid working (most likely 1/2 times per week onsite).<br /><br />This role requires someone from an Infrastructure Engineering background that can provide technical leadership, architectural direction and coordination of delivery activities.<br /><br />- Microsoft 365 Domain Consolidation<br />- Review of current infrastructure <br />- Definition of a practical roadmap for migration to cloud</p><p>Interviews can be arranged immediately with a view of starting early April. </p><p>Please apply with your CV via the link below or email me for more info (Joss. Escott@ Roberthalf. co. uk)</p><p><strong>Technical Delivery Lead / Contract / Outside IR35</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuOTgwNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="172" data-start="95" data-section-id="1ox1fii"><strong data-end="172" data-start="98">Systems Engineer (2nd Line Support)</strong></h2><p data-end="268" data-start="174"><strong data-start="174" data-end="187">Location:</strong> Central London / Client Sites<br data-start="217" data-end="220" /> <strong data-end="240" data-start="220">Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days office / 1 day WFH</p><h3 data-end="307" data-section-id="sixxwj" data-start="275"><strong data-start="279" data-end="307">Why this role stands out</strong></h3><p data-end="351" data-start="309">This isn't your standard service desk job.</p><p data-end="590" data-start="353">You'll be working at the heart of the financial sector, supporting traders, investors and senior stakeholders in fast-paced, high-stakes environments where technology genuinely matters. The expectation is high, but so is the opportunity.</p><p data-start="592" data-end="755">The goal isn't just to hire engineers, it's to develop them into the next generation of <strong data-end="754" data-start="680">Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, Team Leaders and Technical Specialists</strong>.</p><p data-end="912" data-start="757">If you're already strong in a 2nd line role and want to step into something more demanding, more rewarding and with a clear growth path, this is that move.</p><h3 data-section-id="h1hbay" data-start="919" data-end="947"><strong data-end="947" data-start="923">What you'll be doing</strong></h3><ul data-start="949" data-end="1653"><li data-end="1042" data-section-id="sq4snl" data-start="949">Acting as a key escalation point for 1st line engineers, owning complex issues end-to-end</li><li data-start="1043" data-section-id="17d15s2" data-end="1133">Delivering high-quality 2nd line support across desktop, server and cloud environments</li><li data-section-id="6sy2zu" data-start="1134" data-end="1219">Supporting business-critical systems in real time, where downtime isn't an option</li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1220" data-section-id="1hi1tzw">Building strong relationships with end users, from junior staff through to C-suite</li><li data-end="1392" data-section-id="wuqohi" data-start="1307">Managing incidents, prioritising effectively and communicating clearly throughout</li><li data-section-id="5plsbc" data-start="1393" data-end="1479">Working closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve issues fast</li><li data-end="1569" data-section-id="155vgv8" data-start="1480">Contributing to continuous improvement across processes, tooling and service delivery</li><li data-start="1570" data-section-id="3214pb" data-end="1653">Taking part in an on-call rota and occasional out-of-hours work (paid overtime)</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1r4qs9j" data-start="1660" data-end="1695"><strong data-end="1695" data-start="1664">What makes you a strong fit</strong></h3><p data-end="1771" data-start="1697">You're not just technically capable, you care about the service behind it.</p><ul data-end="2220" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-section-id="js7r7m" data-end="1848">2+ years' experience in a 2nd line (or strong 1st/2nd line hybrid) role</li><li data-end="1923" data-start="1849" data-section-id="1ne07b6">Confident communicator, able to work directly with senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2003" data-section-id="shi89o" data-start="1924">Naturally curious, always looking to understand the "why", not just the fix</li><li data-end="2070" data-section-id="ht4w6v" data-start="2004">Calm under pressure, organised and methodical in your approach</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="n6be" data-start="2071">Someone who takes pride in delivering a genuinely high standard of work</li><li data-section-id="6j4syv" data-start="2147" data-end="2220">A team player who's happy to support and mentor more junior engineers</li></ul><h3 data-end="2262" data-section-id="nnqp5u" data-start="2227"><strong data-end="2262" data-start="2231">Tech you'll be working with</strong></h3><ul data-end="2572" data-start="2264"><li data-end="2339" data-section-id="1038ul3" data-start="2264">Microsoft stack: Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure AD</li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2340" data-section-id="1q856k3">Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams</li><li data-start="2379" data-section-id="11kxrcs" data-end="2429">Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Intune, Autopilot</li><li data-end="2466" data-section-id="y4j3nl" data-start="2430">Networking (Cisco), VOIP (Teams)</li><li data-end="2491" data-start="2467" data-section-id="1w1rd2">PowerShell scripting</li><li data-end="2530" data-section-id="ng9skj" data-start="2492">SQL Server, FSLogix, Azure Storage</li><li data-section-id="1vppr0g" data-start="2531" data-end="2572">Cyber security and conditional access</li></ul><h3 data-start="2579" data-section-id="1csgpfx" data-end="2612"><strong data-end="2612" data-start="2583">What you'll get in return</strong></h3><ul data-end="2939" data-start="2614"><li data-start="2614" data-section-id="nbcz0j" data-end="2683">Exposure to enterprise-level environments in the financial sector</li><li data-end="2747" data-section-id="qxp14r" data-start="2684">Clear progression into 3rd line, cloud and leadership roles</li><li data-end="2804" data-section-id="1lqc2br" data-start="2748">A culture that genuinely invests in your development</li><li data-section-id="c6teyf" data-start="2805" data-end="2866">A high-performing team that values quality over shortcuts</li><li data-section-id="1v24t5y" data-start="2867" data-end="2939">The chance to work on complex, meaningful technical challenges daily</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="6twk2m" data-start="2946" data-end="2969"> </h3><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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45NDAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="186">Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading consultancy to recruit a Frontend Engineer on a contract basis. Inside IR35. Hybrid working - London based. ASAP start - 3 month contract.</p><p data-start="188" data-end="1311">Role<br data-start="192" / data-end="195"> * The Frontend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain user-facing features across global platform solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and responsiveness.<br / data-start="363" data-end="366"> * Build and implement multi-language UI components and localisation frameworks to support international products and users.<br data-start="489" / data-end="492"> * Support currency display, regional UX behaviours, and other localisation-driven interface requirements.<br data-start="597" / data-end="600"> * Develop features across live and seller platform surfaces with a strong focus on usability, consistency, and scalability.<br data-end="726" / data-start="723"> * Integrate frontend applications with backend services via GraphQL, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow.<br data-end="840" / data-start="837"> * Collaborate closely with backend engineers, consultants, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality end-to-end solutions.<br / data-start="969" data-end="972"> * Contribute to the improvement of frontend architecture, design systems, and reusable component libraries.<br data-end="1082" / data-start="1079"> * Troubleshoot and resolve frontend performance, rendering, and integration issues efficiently.<br data-end="1180" / data-start="1177"> * Stay up to date with modern frontend technologies and best practices, applying continuous improvement to development processes.</p><p data-end="2140" data-start="1313">Profile<br data-end="1323" / data-start="1320"> * The Frontend Engineer will have 4+ years' experience in frontend development.<br data-start="1402" / data-end="1405"> * Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript-based frameworks.<br data-end="1486" data-start="1483" /> * Experience with Next.js and Vite in production environments.<br data-end="1551" data-start="1548" /> * Strong knowledge of GraphQL and API integration patterns.<br data-end="1613" data-start="1610" /> * Experience building user experiences tied to transactions, pricing, or eCommerce workflows is highly desirable.<br data-start="1726" / data-end="1729"> * Ability to work across multiple systems and evolving requirements in a consultancy or client-facing environment.<br data-end="1846" data-start="1843" /> * Strong understanding of performance optimisation, responsive design, and UX best practices.<br data-start="1939" / data-end="1942"> * Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.<br data-end="2012" data-start="2009" /> * Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively across client teams and stakeholders.</p><p data-start="2142" data-end="2301">Company<br data-end="2152" data-start="2149" /> * Leading consultancy <br data-end="2243" data-start="2240" /> * Hybrid working - London based, 3 days per week on site</p><p data-end="2415" data-start="2303" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="">Salary & Benefits<br data-end="2323" / data-start="2320"> 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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0Ljk0Njc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p>Robert Half are working with a leading fraud‑prevention organisation to recruit a Mid‑Level Data Engineer on an initial 12‑month Fixed‑Term Contract. <br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Product Innovation team focused on building scalable data solutions using modern cloud technologies.<h2>Role:</h2><ul><li>Design and build robust, scalable data pipelines and data architectures.</li><li>Work extensively with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong>, including Data Factory, Lakehouse and Data Warehouse components.</li><li>Develop and optimise ETL processes across cloud‑based and modern data ecosystems.</li><li>Ensure strong data quality, reliability and system performance through testing, validation and optimisation.</li><li>Support data science and AI initiatives by ensuring pipelines and datasets are structured for advanced analytics.</li><li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across technology, product, and operational functions to deliver high‑quality data solutions.</li></ul><h2><strong>Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience as a Data Engineer within a cloud‑based environment.</li><li>Strong technical capability in <strong>SQL, Python or Scala</strong>.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> or other major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).</li><li>Strong understanding of data modelling, pipeline design and best‑practice engineering principles.</li><li>Experience using data visualisation tools such as <strong>Power BI</strong> or <strong>Tableau</strong>.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and optimise data systems and workflows.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non‑technical teams.</li></ul><h2><strong>Company:</strong></h2><ul><li>Leading UK fraud‑prevention organisation with a focus on innovation and modern data platforms.</li><li>London‑based team with a hybrid working model - 1 day in London per month</li><li>Competitive salary package and excellent progression potential within a growing technology function.</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNjU0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">
<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>Robert Half is currently engaging with a leading pharmaceutical company that is looking to recruit an interim QA Engineer for an initial 3-6 month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Determine general and specific quality requirements for pharmaceutical software and products.</li><li>Develop and execute manual and automated tests to identify functionality issues.</li><li>Analyse testing results and work closely with developers to implement solutions.</li><li>Conduct final product reviews to ensure compliance and optimal functionality before release.</li><li>Program and execute test cases and scripts to detect and correct software defects.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of quality issues, testing results, and corrective actions.</li><li>Perform regression testing to verify the resolution of previously reported issues.</li><li>Continuously assess and recommend improvements in testing processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><ul><li>Proven experience as a QA Engineer within a pharmaceutical, health care, or regulated environment will be advantageous</li><li>Strong knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies.</li><li>Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium and Cypress</li><li>Familiarity with GxP, FDA regulations, and compliance standards is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><ul><li>Market-leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation</li><li>Remote role with occasional travel to the London office</li><li>Competitive day rate - Inside IR35</li></ul></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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzI3MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="186" data-end="288"> </p><p data-end="1067" data-start="940">We are seeking a Design Manager for a high-growth Manchester based consultancy to support the Design Lead in managing design delivery across a long-term major infrastructure programme.</p><p data-end="1300" data-start="1069">This role will focus on design coordination, programme control, and BIM / digital engineering management, ensuring design information is delivered in line with programme requirements, technical standards, and contractual processes.</p><p data-start="1302" data-end="1499">You will play a key role in coordinating design interfaces between multiple stakeholders, supporting assurance processes, and maintaining visibility of design progress across the project lifecycle.</p><p data-start="1302" data-end="1499">Key duties:</p><ul data-end="2505" data-start="1533"><li data-start="1533" data-end="1620" data-section-id="1bod98v">Support the Design Lead in coordinating design delivery across multiple workstreams</li><li data-section-id="uaylud" data-end="1716" data-start="1621">Monitor and track progress against the design programme, including critical path activities</li><li data-start="1717" data-end="1808" data-section-id="1wzjluu">Maintain visibility of design submissions, approvals, and reviewable design information</li><li data-end="1887" data-section-id="17mx7db" data-start="1809">Coordinate design meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement sessions</li><li data-section-id="1390uzs" data-end="1982" data-start="1888">Support management of BIM models and digital information in line with project requirements</li><li data-section-id="13dzlof" data-end="2067" data-start="1983">Ensure compliance with agreed information management and data exchange processes</li><li data-start="2068" data-section-id="1u026fl" data-end="2142">Assist in coordinating design reviews, RFIs, and technical submissions</li><li data-end="2229" data-section-id="1f3jd1i" data-start="2143">Support identification and escalation of design risks, issues, and inconsistencies</li><li data-section-id="6rftrr" data-end="2317" data-start="2230">Contribute to project reporting including monthly, quarterly, and executive updates</li><li data-end="2412" data-section-id="of24n5" data-start="2318">Assist with coordination of design changes, scope management, and value engineering inputs</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2505" data-section-id="glvhlg">Maintain effective communication between contractors, consultants, and delivery partners</li></ul><p>Requirements: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="2624" data-section-id="bxjs3i" data-start="2531">Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline</li><li data-start="2625" data-section-id="ec4ftv" data-end="2708">3+ years' experience in design coordination, BIM coordination, or similar roles</li><li data-end="2779" data-section-id="14b6g1t" data-start="2709">Experience working on live construction or infrastructure projects</li><li data-start="2780" data-section-id="moqfth" data-end="2862">Understanding of structured design review and information management processes</li><li data-section-id="1p7nyz1" data-end="2913" data-start="2863">Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li data-end="2949" data-section-id="1g0nt6q" data-start="2914">Proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li data-start="2950" data-end="3020" data-section-id="1rapsyc">Familiarity with BIM and digital delivery environments (desirable)</li></ul><p>What we're looking for: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="3056" data-section-id="opuvaq" data-end="3103">Strong coordination and planning capability</li><li data-start="3104" data-section-id="1hj2gug" data-end="3167">Ability to manage multiple design interfaces simultaneously</li><li data-start="3168" data-end="3231" data-section-id="awthyw">Detail-oriented approach to design assurance and compliance</li><li data-section-id="jm7dvp" data-end="3300" data-start="3232">Confidence working with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li data-start="3301" data-section-id="inpl86" data-end="3373">Experience in major infrastructure or civil engineering environments</li></ul><p>What's on offer: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="3402" data-end="3464" data-section-id="1idrk2d">Opportunity to work on a major UK infrastructure programme</li><li data-start="3465" data-section-id="12g7mzk" data-end="3534">Exposure to complex, large-scale engineering and tunnelling works</li><li data-start="3535" data-section-id="1tk5jid" data-end="3590">Collaborative, delivery-focused project environment</li><li data-start="3591" data-section-id="iknfa2" data-end="3666">Long-term programme with significant professional development potential</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc5OTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Human Resources Manager</strong></p><p><strong>North Bristol | Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Office-Based</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to appoint a high-calibre Human Resources Manager. This is a pivotal senior management role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports continued growth, operational excellence and a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p> </p><p>Operating within a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this role requires a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery. You will lead a small HR team and act as a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Please note, due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, this role is <strong>fully office-based</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the full HR function, ensuring it is aligned to business objectives while remaining responsive to the demands of a dynamic manufacturing setting.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all people-related matters, including organisational design, workforce planning and change management</li><li>Leading and developing a small HR team, ensuring high standards of delivery across all HR activities</li><li>Driving employee engagement initiatives, using insight and data to continuously enhance the employee experience</li><li>Overseeing recruitment strategy and delivery, ensuring the business attracts and retains high-quality talent across all levels</li><li>Managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to development, retention and exit processes</li><li>Reviewing, developing and embedding HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency and operational efficiency</li><li>Leading on performance management frameworks, supporting managers to drive accountability, capability and high performance</li><li>Managing compensation and benefits processes, ensuring alignment with market trends and internal equity</li><li>Championing a culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement across the organisation</li><li>Supporting change initiatives, helping the business navigate growth and transformation effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role will suit a confident and resilient HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and making a visible impact. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment, and capable of balancing competing priorities with a calm and solutions-focused approach.</p><p> </p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior, generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a similar fast-paced environment</li><li>A strong blend of strategic capability and hands-on delivery</li><li>Demonstrable experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading, coaching and developing HR team members</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>A proactive, adaptable and creative approach to problem solving</li><li>A genuine passion for people, culture and organisational development</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing organisation</li><li>A visible and influential position with scope to shape the HR function and wider business culture</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDI3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Energy/Construction firm</strong></p><p><strong>1 year fixed term contract</strong></p><p><strong>London (Hybrid working)</strong></p><p><strong>£100K-£110K</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Advising the Asset Management Team in regard to existing O&M and EPC contracts (including defect liability matters), support and repair contracts required for ongoing maintenance and repair of the asset, and supporting new small-scale construction projects.</li><li>Providing legal support in relation to grid connection arrangements, property instruments and land access arrangements</li><li>Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements including supplier agreements, agreements governing the delivery and maintenance of the company's IT systems and services, consultancy agreements and agreements with energy trading companies</li><li>Advising on arrangements central to interconnector operations, including agreements with Transmission System Operators, agreements with customers</li><li>Assisting with the management of external legal counsel and management of ongoing disputes and litigation</li><li>Assisting with the management of confidential information and intellectual property, compliance with applicable legislative and regulatory requirements, management of existing/future third party supplier T&Cs and ongoing regulatory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial legal experience in an in-house team at an engineering, construction or energy company, or from private practice.</li><li>Confident advising on a broad range of legal issues</li><li>Minimum of 4 years PQE.</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjgyNzU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering</p><h2><strong>Overview</strong></h2><p>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim VAT Specialist</strong> to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>VAT Compliance & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical VAT Advisory</strong></h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3><strong>Risk Management & HMRC</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3><strong>Project Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><h3><strong>Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within <strong>manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments</strong>.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</li><li><strong>Daily rate:</strong> £350 </li><li><strong>Working model:</strong> Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a scale up business in Portsmouth to recruit for an AWS Engineer to join a fast growing team. This is a permanent role paying up to £75,000 (DOE). This is predominantly a remote role but would require candidates who have a driving license and can get to the data centre as necessary.</p><p>You will be responsible for helping the business optimise their AWS environment through continuous improvement and automation, supporting the business to scale up their infrastructure services to align with business growth. </p><p>This is ideal for an experienced Cloud Engineer with AWS experience looking for autonomy to shape and build their own AWS environment. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver best practice within the AWS environment </li><li>Manage and maintain a hybrid environment of AWS, Azure and on-premise platforms </li><li>Design and implement security protocols</li><li>Lead on AWS related projects to optimise infrastructure </li><li>AWS systems administration</li></ul><p><strong>About You: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in cloud engineering - AWS</li><li>Strong understanding in Docker container and networking principles </li><li>Good understanding of on-premise and hybrid environments</li><li>Previous experience in AWS cloud migration </li></ul><p>Paying up to £75,000 with a remote first culture. Please note the successful candidate needs to have a driving license and can drive to Portsmouth when needed. </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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjQ2NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="231" data-start="204">Management Accountant | Paying upto £55k | Onsite | Permanent </h3><p data-end="658" data-start="335">An established and reputable business within the construction and civil engineering sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team at its Trafford Park head office. The company has a strong reputation for delivering complex projects and continues to grow through innovation and operational excellence.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="660">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and proactive finance professional to play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="1168" data-start="902">Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight.</p><p data-end="1347" data-start="1170">The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to process improvement, automation of reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-start="1377" data-end="2279">* Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing clear commentary and variance analysis<br / data-start="1476" data-end="1479">* Partner with operational and project teams to understand performance drivers and support commercial decisions<br / data-start="1590" data-end="1593">* Produce and review P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for senior management<br data-start="1704" data-end="1707" />* Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives<br data-start="1794" data-end="1797" />* Develop and automate financial reporting tools to improve accuracy and efficiency<br / data-start="1880" data-end="1883">* Drive process improvement initiatives across finance and operations, promoting a culture of financial awareness<br data-start="1996" data-end="1999" />* Lead the preparation of key financial information for board and leadership reporting<br data-start="2085" data-end="2088" />* Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies<br data-start="2174" data-end="2177" />* Support ad-hoc analysis and financial modelling to aid strategic planning and business development</p><br><br>About You<br><br><p data-end="2560" data-start="2298">The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and results-driven Management Accountant with strong analytical and commercial skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels of the business.</p><br><br>Key Skills and Experience<br><br><p data-end="3285" data-start="2595">* Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) - study support available if required<br data-start="2700" data-end="2703" />* At least 4-6 years of experience within management accounting or commercial finance<br / data-start="2788" data-end="2791">* Proven experience in producing management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting<br data-start="2883" data-end="2886" />* Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders<br / data-end="3003" data-start="3000">* Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems advantageous<br / data-start="3101" data-end="3104">* Experience in improving reporting processes, automation, and overall efficiency<br data-end="3188" data-start="3185" />* Confident, proactive, and capable of working independently in a busy, project-led environment</p><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><p data-end="3639" data-start="3310">* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience<br / data-start="3356" data-end="3359">* Five days on site at the Trafford Park office<br data-start="3406" data-end="3409" />* Exposure to a dynamic and growing business within the construction and engineering sector<br / data-start="3500" data-end="3503">* Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible impact<br data-start="3582" data-end="3585" />* Ongoing professional development and study support</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMDQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h1><strong>Interim Business Consultant (Manufacturing)</strong></h1><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 6‑month initial contract, potential extension to 12 months</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We're looking for an Interim Businesss Project Consultant to help drive operational excellence and support strategic initiatives across our manufacturing organisation. You'll work closely with leaders, cross‑functional teams, and frontline operations to identify opportunities, solve complex problems, and enable meaningful, sustainable change.</p><p>This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where you'll act as a trusted advisor-bringing strong analytical capability, a continuous improvement mindset, and excellent people skills.</p> The role:<br /><ul><li>Assess current processes to uncover inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Analyse performance data to identify trends and root causes.</li><li>Build business cases, including financial modelling and ROI evaluation.</li><li>Facilitate diagnostic workshops (e.g., process mapping, value‑stream mapping, failure analysis).</li></ul><ul><li>Lead or support improvement projects across operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and support teams.</li><li>Develop project plans, documentation, and milestone tracking.</li><li>Coordinate cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth deployment of new processes or systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Contribute to strategic planning and organisational capability development.</li><li>Provide insights on performance, capability gaps, and process maturity.</li><li>Help embed a culture of continuous improvement and data‑driven decision‑making.</li></ul><h3><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Background in consulting, business improvement, project management, or operational excellence-preferably within manufacturing.</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience with digital transformation programmes.</li><li>Familiarity with project management frameworks.</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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuOTI5ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
