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Head of Software Delivery -Global Leader!

London, London
remote
Permanent
120000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Software Delivery -Global Leader! Robert Half Limited is representing this role.Based in West London (Onsite working) £120,000 -£125,000 Excellent package with up to 20% bonus. Join a multi-billion-pound global organisation undergoing major technology modernisation. This brand-new role we are looking for someone from a software development background this is a MUST! This Is the RoleThis is a senior, high-impact leadership role for a Head of Delivery who wants real ownership.You'll take control of end-to-end software delivery and operations, align engineering execution directly to business outcomes, and build a delivery organisation that moves fast, scales cleanly and delivers measurable value.This is not a passive governance role.This is about driving change, modernising delivery, and setting the standard for how software is built and run. What You'll Own<ul><li>Full ownership of software delivery and operational performance across multiple teams and platforms.</li><li>Alignment of delivery execution to business strategy and product roadmaps - no output without outcomes.</li><li>Design and operation of a service-led delivery model, including service portfolios, SLAs and accountability.</li><li>Building, leading and retaining high-performing engineering and delivery teams.</li><li>Scaling modern delivery practices: agile product teams, platform engineering, DevOps and CI/CD.</li><li>Defining and owning hard KPIs that matter - delivery predictability, developer productivity, quality and resilience.</li><li>Using AI across the SDLC to increase speed, quality and engineering throughput.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across DevSecOps, automation, quality and security.</li><li>Owning incident, change and release management and leading through major transitions and transformations.</li></ul> What We're Looking For<ul><li>Proven experience leading software delivery at scale in complex environments.</li><li>A delivery leader who executes, not just governs.</li><li>Strong product mindset with the ability to turn strategy into shipped outcomes.</li><li>Deep knowledge of modern engineering and DevOps practices.</li><li>Exceptional people leadership - you build teams others want to join.</li><li>Commercially minded, outcome-focused and comfortable being accountable.</li></ul> Why This Role<ul><li>Real authority and ownership.</li><li>Direct influence on technology strategy and delivery.</li><li>A chance to reset how software delivery works.</li><li>Competitive package with up to 20% bonus.</li></ul> Fast two stage interview process- APPLY NOW!! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4yNjk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-13T08:02:17Z

Data Engineer (Python/SQL) -TOP Asset Manager!

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-end="161" data-start="89">Data Engineer (Python) - Leading Asset Manager | London (Hybrid)</h1>Brand-new team. High autonomy. Big impact and high bonus! A top Asset Manager is building a new data function from scratch, and they need a sharp Data Engineer to help define and deliver their future data strategy. You'll work directly with senior stakeholders, own your pipelines, and operate in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be joining a small but growing team! Hybrid: 3 days in London office, 2 days WFH (flexible when needed).<h3 data-end="585" data-start="569">The Role</h3><ul data-end="916" data-start="586"><li data-start="586" data-end="652">Build and optimise scalable data pipelines for a new Data Lake</li><li data-end="709" data-start="653">Work with Python, SQL, Spark, AWS, Docker, CI/CD</li><li data-start="710" data-end="774">Orchestrate workflows using Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster</li><li data-end="842" data-start="775">Support ETL, API integrations, and high-quality data validation</li><li data-start="843" data-end="916">Translate business needs into technical solutions with full ownership</li></ul><h3 data-end="944" data-start="923">What You Need</h3><ul data-end="1260" data-start="945"><li data-start="945" data-end="1005">STEM degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, etc.)</li><li data-end="1061" data-start="1006">2+ years in data engineering / analytics / software</li><li data-end="1085" data-start="1062">Strong Python + SQL</li><li data-end="1128" data-start="1086">2+ years ETL, APIs, CI/CD, Docker, AWS</li><li data-end="1180" data-start="1129">Ideally but not essential experience with Airflow / Prefect / Dagster</li><li data-end="1260" data-start="1181">Background in Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, PE/VC, or Banking</li></ul><h3 data-start="1267" data-end="1293">Package & Benefits</h3><ul data-end="1439" data-start="1294"><li data-start="1294" data-end="1324">High performance bonus</li><li data-end="1348" data-start="1325">25 days holiday</li><li data-end="1385" data-start="1349">Pension & private healthcare</li><li data-start="1386" data-end="1439">Join at inception - shape the team and tech stack</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS42ODM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-24T19:12:11Z

Senior Field Engineer

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="310" data-start="281">Senior IT Field Engineer</h2><h3 data-end="432" data-start="367">Lead from the front and help shape a growing service function</h3>We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking Internet Service Provider transforming how commercial landlords deliver connectivity to their buildings. The business has quickly become a trusted partner to commercial clients across London, delivering modern, reliable telecoms and data solutions.We're now looking for an experienced Senior IT Field Engineer to join our service delivery function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also mentoring others, improving processes and helping to shape how technical support is delivered. For the right person, there is a clear pathway into a Service Desk Manager position.<h3 data-start="1082" data-end="1095">About you</h3>You'll be a great fit if you are someone who:<ul data-start="1144" data-end="1643"><li data-start="1144" data-end="1204">Is highly trustworthy, professional and leads by example</li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1282">Has strong technical foundations and enjoys sharing knowledge with others</li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1341">Is driven, accountable and takes ownership of outcomes</li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1419">Is customer-focused and confident managing expectations with stakeholders</li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1499">Brings calm, positive leadership in fast-moving or high-pressure situations</li></ul><h3 data-start="1645" data-end="1657">The role</h3>As a Senior IT Field Engineer, you will balance hands-on field work with leadership responsibilities. You'll attend customer sites to activate and support connectivity services while also acting as a technical escalation point for the wider team.You'll work closely with the service desk, account managers, suppliers and building management teams to ensure smooth onboarding, rapid issue resolution and a consistently high standard of service.<h3 data-start="2447" data-end="2471">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="3321" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2583" data-start="2473">Leading by example on customer sites, activating services and resolving complex IT and connectivity issues</li><li data-end="2658" data-start="2584">Acting as an escalation point for the service desk and field engineers</li><li data-start="2659" data-end="2729">Mentoring and coaching junior engineers, both on-site and remotely</li><li data-end="2834" data-start="2730">Working closely with the service desk to improve ticket handling, communication and resolution times</li><li data-start="2835" data-end="2925">Liaising with account managers and keeping customers informed on progress and outcomes</li><li data-start="2926" data-end="3012">Coordinating with suppliers and network operators on installs, faults and projects</li><li data-start="3013" data-end="3096">Arranging site access and managing relationships with building management teams</li></ul><h3 data-end="3360" data-start="3323">Skills and experience (desirable)</h3><ul data-end="3924" data-start="3362"><li data-end="3436" data-start="3362">Strong background in IT support, field engineering or service delivery</li><li data-start="3437" data-end="3526">Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and stakeholders</li><li data-start="3527" data-end="3599">Solid understanding of fibre, leased lines and business connectivity</li><li data-start="3600" data-end="3656">Good networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills</li><li data-end="3785" data-start="3722">Experience mentoring, coaching or informally leading others</li><li data-start="3859" data-end="3924">Ambition to move into a leadership or service management role</li></ul><h3 data-start="3926" data-end="3940">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="4298" data-start="3942"><li data-end="4002" data-start="3942">Step into a senior role with real influence and autonomy</li><li data-end="4075" data-start="4003">Play a key part in developing engineers and shaping service delivery</li><li data-start="4076" data-end="4136">Clear progression toward a Service Desk Manager position</li><li data-end="4298" data-start="4212">Join an ambitious, supportive business where leadership is recognised and rewarded</li></ul>If you're an experienced engineer looking for the next step in your career, combining technical delivery with leadership and progression, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41NzA3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-30T12:15:07Z

Senior IT Team Lead / IT Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager - Full Time Location: London, hybrid (3 days onsite) Salary: £60,000-£70,000, DOE About the Role: Robert Half are seeking an IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager to join our fast-growing client.You will lead a small IT team (2 engineers), providing both day-to-day support and the implementation of IT solutions across a diverse technology environment. You will be comfortable advising stakeholders at every level, translating complex IT terminology, and resolving both operational and customer-facing issues with confidence and clarity.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and mentor a small IT team, fostering high standards and best practice.</li><li>Deliver technical support for users at all levels; diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.</li><li>Set up and install new computers, networks, and software packages.</li><li>Manage application updates, patches, user profiles, and cybersecurity protocols.</li><li>Maintain and review IT infrastructure, recommending and implementing new technologies where applicable.</li><li>Oversee the management of an Apple (Mac) estate (approx. 40 Macs).</li><li>Coordinate with third-party vendors; understand pricing models and contractual agreements.</li><li>Provide internal training on cybersecurity, maintain governance and change control processes.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of issues, assets, and resolutions.</li><li>Operate effectively under time pressure and adapt to a growing, changing environment.</li></ul>Technology Stack Includes: Dell, Apple, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Stack (Tenancy), Windows 11, MacOS, Encryption, Anti-Virus, RDP, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, CRM, Mobile Phones, LAN & WAN, VPN, NetDocuments, Tame Capture, Carpe Diem, SQL, MS Fabric, Mimecast, Microsoft Sentinel. About You:<ul><li>At least 6 years' experience in IT support/engineering roles, including at least two external appointments.</li><li>Significant experience in IT management within a customer-focused, fast-growing business (experience in legal/professional services a plus).</li><li>Strong M365 administration skills (beyond basic user level) essential.</li><li>Expertise in iOS administration for small Mac estates; experience with SQL & Microsoft Fabric beneficial.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity, risk management, and GDPR.</li><li>Effective communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.</li><li>Excellent organiser, multitasker, and timekeeper with the ability to remain positive under pressure.</li><li>Professional IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft) strongly preferred.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQwMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-11T13:51:38Z

IT Manager

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 59000 GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for an IT Manager to join a growing not-for-profit organisation based in Oxford, offering up to £59,000 plus excellent benefits (including hybrid working)The RoleThe IT Manager will be a standalone position, so an excellent blend of hands-on, operational work as well as strategic planning and project management. Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>working closely with senior stakeholders, developing a strategic road-map for IT and systems</li><li>managing effective relationships with 3rd party vendors </li><li>overseeing day to day management of systems, networks and infrastructure </li><li>cyber security ownership, ensuring company compliance with various industry standards</li><li>project, change, budget and risk management</li></ul>About youApplicants for the IT Manager role will have:<ul><li>a hands-on systems configurations, hardware and networking skills </li><li>experience of IT management, developing IT strategies, and budget management </li><li>experience of supervising/managing small teams </li><li>cyber security experience including knowledge of ISO27001 / ISO277001</li></ul>On offerSalary of up to £59,000 plus excellent company benefits, including hybrid and flexible working optionsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjMyMTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-26T17:07:19Z

VMWare Architect

England,
remote
Contract
600 - 700 GBP / Daily
Robert Half have partnered with a global consultancy firm to recruit for a highly experienced VMware Architect to support a large-scale VMware Cloud 9 deployment for a global financial services client. This role will focus on VCF enablement, architecture design, build, and adoption, ensuring the platform is production-ready and aligned with enterprise standards.<h3 data-end="1035" data-start="1007">Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1487" data-start="1036"><li data-start="1036" data-end="1108">Lead VCF architecture design and implementation for VMware Cloud 9</li><li data-end="1180" data-start="1109">Support VCF ennoblement, including platform readiness and adoption</li><li data-end="1261" data-start="1181">Design and build core VCF components (compute, storage, networking, lifecycle)</li><li data-end="1341" data-start="1262">Provide architectural guidance and best practices for enterprise environments</li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1342">Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure successful delivery</li><li data-start="1424" data-end="1487">Support troubleshooting, optimisation, and knowledge transfer</li></ul><h3 data-start="1489" data-end="1525">Experience:</h3><ul data-start="1923" data-end="2063"><li data-end="1592" data-start="1526">Deep expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture</li><li data-end="1669" data-start="1593">Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise VCF environments</li><li data-start="1670" data-end="1748">Strong understanding of VMware full stack (vSphere, NSX, vSAN, SDDC Manager)</li><li data-end="1834" data-start="1749">Experience supporting cloud modernisation initiatives in regulated environments</li><li data-start="1835" data-end="1900">Ability to work independently in a part-time, advisory capacity</li><li data-start="1923" data-end="1983">Financial services or highly regulated industry experience</li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2063">Prior involvement in VMware Cloud major version upgrades or greenfield builds</li></ul>Company:<ul><li>Global consultancy firm</li><li> Competitive day rate</li><li> Hybrid working - 3 days based in London</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNDUxNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-23T15:01:50Z

Project Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Key Responsibilities:Project Finance Management:<ul><li>Partner with Project Directors and Architects to manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordinate and process changes to project financials - including scope adjustments, fee variations, and resourcing changes - ensuring updates are accurately reflected across the accounting system, forecasts, and internal reports.</li><li>Review and reconcile project amendments to maintain consistency between contractual documentation, project schedules, and accounting.</li><li>Produce and maintain project forecast vs. actual reports; identify deviations, analyse causes, and support corrective actions.</li><li>Provide clear insight to senior leadership on revenue recognition, utilisation, and margin performance.</li><li>Oversee invoicing and WIP management, ensuring revenue is recognised in line with project progress and contractual milestones.</li><li>Liaise with project leads to monitor sub-consultant and supplier costs and ensure timely approvals and billing.</li><li>Support compliance with timesheet completion and data integrity for all project-related entries.</li></ul> Financial and Management Accounting:<ul><li>Prepare project and department-level profitability reporting for internal review and consolidation.</li><li>Support credit control and cashflow forecasting through accurate monitoring of project billings and receipts.</li><li>Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Control in implementing and refining project accounting procedures, including fee change tracking, project closeout reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and ensuring data consistency and workflow efficiency.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Strong experience in project accounting, ideally within architecture, engineering, or professional services.</li><li>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and margin analysis.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling).</li><li>Experience with Sage 200, Deltek, or similar project accounting systems.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and commercial awareness.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with creative teams.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjk5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-04T21:40:38Z

Head of SOC

City of London, London
remote
Contract
550 - 650 GBP / Daily
Head of SOC (Interim) | Capital Markets | Central London (On-site) Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced Head of SOC (Interim) to join a leading capital markets client during a key period of transition. The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing the client's existing Security Operations Centre, managing the external SOC provider, and ensuring continuity of operations while a permanent structure is established. Assignment Details<ul><li>Initial Duration: 3-6 months (with potential extension) to start ASAP by w/c 24 November</li><li>Location: On-site minimum 3 days per week in Central London will be requried.</li><li>Day Rate: £525-£575 PAYE plus 12.07% holiday pay PAYE with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li></ul> Role OverviewYou'll be operating within a compact, high-performing capital markets environment, taking full ownership of the SOC function and acting as the internal escalation point for all incident response and forensic activity. Reporting to the Deputy CISO, this role is ideal for a hands-on SOC leader who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day technical execution. You'll manage the external SOC supplier, maintain visibility across tooling and detections, and drive continual improvements in incident management, monitoring, and response. Key Skills & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience leading or managing a SOC function within capital markets, FinTech, or smaller financial services environments.</li><li>Strong technical experience with CrowdStrike and Elastic SIEM.</li><li>Skilled across the Microsoft 365 Security Stack (Defender, Sentinel, Entra).</li><li>Hands-on capability in incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing outsourced SOC providers and maintaining performance SLAs.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management with senior technology and security leadership.</li></ul> All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification). This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, pragmatic SOC leader to play a critical role in maintaining and stabilising cyber operations for one of London's most respected capital markets organisations.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41NjA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-06T12:16:05Z

IT Governance Coordinator

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for applicants with a real interest in cyber security and GRC to join a global business based in Wantage as IT Governance Coordinator, offering excellent development opportunities and chance to support international cyber security initiatives! The roleAs IT Governance Coordinator, you'll join an international team and support governance, risk & compliance initiatives within cyber security. This will include:<ul><li>risk management (risk assessments, maintaining risk register etc.)</li><li>ensuring IT governance, policies, standards and processes are maintained and adhered to</li><li>supporting on an ISO 27001 implementation (maintaining ISMS, supporting audits etc.)</li><li>work closely with IT and infrastructure teams, supporting various cyber security activities (e.g. vulnerability management, incident response etc.)</li></ul> About youApplicants for the IT Governance Coordinator will:<ul><li>have experience gained in an IT governance, cyber security or compliance / GRC focused role(s)</li><li>familiarity with ISO 27001 and other frameworks </li><li>excellent attention to detail, strong analytical approach and documentation skills </li><li>strong communicator</li></ul> On offerCompetitive salary and benefits including bonus, generous pension, 25 days annual leave, as well as excellent career prospects and professional development. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjY3MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-10T15:55:21Z