<p></p><p><strong>Title:</strong> Technical IT Project Manager - Migration Project<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Contract (Outside IR35)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months initially, with potential extension<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (UK-wide) or Hybrid (London)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> January 2026</p><p>Robert Half are supporting a Venture Build firm as they exit a successful venture. This contract role is focused on managing a complex carve-out and migration project for a leading technology organisation. The project involves transitioning systems to enable a venture to operate independently, requiring strong technical and project management expertise.</p><h3><strong>Project Context</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Objective:</strong> Complete a separation and migration of platforms and services for a newly independent entity.</li><li><strong>Scope:</strong> Includes Google Workspace and Slack migrations, integration with third-party vendors, and coordination across multiple technical teams.</li><li><strong>Complexity:</strong> Multi-platform migration, vendor accountability, and stakeholder engagement at all levels.</li></ul><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Migration Strategy & Execution:</strong> Develop and implement a detailed migration plan, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Coordinate and hold third-party vendors accountable for deliverables.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Communicate effectively with technical teams and senior stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Technical Oversight:</strong> Lead migrations with a focus on Google Workspace (Drive, Gmail, etc.) and Slack.</li></ul><h3><strong>Essential Skills</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Google-to-Google Migration Expertise:</strong> Proven track record in similar projects.</li><li><strong>Hands-on Google Workspace & Slack Migration Experience:</strong> Deep technical understanding of these platforms.</li><li><strong>Cloud Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with AWS and GCP environments.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder & Vendor Management:</strong> Strong communication and coordination skills.</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>HRIS Platforms:</strong> Experience with HR systems such as HiBob (preffered).</li><li><strong>Atlassian Tools:</strong> Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, etc.</li></ul><h3><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul><li>Experienced IT Project Manager with a technical background.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.</li><li>Cloud platform familiarity (AWS/GCP).</li><li>Vendor and stakeholder management experience in complex carve-out projects.</li><li>Legal Entity rationilisation experience or similar will be highly desirable.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjk5OTE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>PROGRAM MANAGER - TEMPORARY - UP TO £650/DAY - LONDON - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are on the search for a temporary Program Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, non-IT programmes across areas such as engineering, finance systems, operational change, and product roll-out.</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Program Manager - Non IT</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £650/day, depending on experience (via umbrella)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> London</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time, hybrid (at least 3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>End date</strong>: August 2026 (potential to be extended)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and deliver large-scale, cross-functional business projects from initiation through to completion.</li><li>Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies.</li><li>Engage and influence senior stakeholders, presenting clear proposals, progress updates, and recommendations.</li><li>Manage internal teams and external vendors, ensuring delivery against scope, cost, and timelines.</li><li>Support future-state design and benefits realisation, identifying opportunities for early value delivery.</li><li>Oversee contracts, cost estimates, and change control.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, reporting, and programme management disciplines throughout delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years' experience delivering complex, non-IT business or operational projects.</li><li>Proven leadership and people management capability.</li><li>Strong stakeholder, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Solid understanding of business operations, resource planning, and commercial delivery.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in fast-paced, matrix environments.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with MS Project, PowerPoint, Visio, and related tools.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjg5MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a client in the search for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the Alternatives workstream within a large-scale data uplift programme at a leading investment organisation.</p><p>This role sits within a business-critical transformation initiative designed to strengthen the firm's data foundations, modernise controls, and enhance the overall governance of structured and unstructured data.</p><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p>To be considered, you must have:</p><ul><li><strong>Strong Change Management expertise</strong> - able to drive delivery across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.</li><li><strong>Significant experience working with Alternatives data</strong> (e.g., private markets, private equity, private credit, real assets, hedge funds, or alternatives operations).</li><li><strong>Data transformation experience</strong> - including data governance, data quality, control uplift, lineage, ownership models, or metadata frameworks.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>You will lead the Alternatives-focused workstream, working closely with data, investment, operations, and risk teams to:</p><ul><li>Govern and uplift data relating to alternatives portfolios.</li><li>Address high-priority data challenges, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and accessibility.</li><li>Establish robust ownership structures and embed enhanced governance frameworks.</li><li>Modernise data controls and drive process optimisation across the lifecycle.</li></ul><p>The overarching objective is to remediate legacy deficiencies and deliver an improved, resilient, and future-ready data environment that supports the firm's Alternatives business for the long term.</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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS4zMTk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLY</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-end="161" data-start="89"><strong data-end="159" data-start="91">Data Engineer (Python) - Leading Asset Manager | London (Hybrid)</strong></h1><p data-start="162" data-end="208"><strong data-end="208" data-start="162">Brand-new team. High autonomy. Big impact and high bonus! </strong></p><p data-end="489" data-start="210">A top Asset Manager is building a <strong data-end="278" data-start="244">new data function from scratch</strong>, 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! </p><p data-end="562" data-start="491"><strong data-start="491" data-end="502">Hybrid:</strong> 3 days in London office, 2 days WFH (flexible when needed).</p><h3 data-end="585" data-start="569"><strong data-end="585" data-start="573">The Role</strong></h3><ul data-start="586" data-end="916"><li data-end="652" data-start="586"><p data-start="588" data-end="652">Build and optimise scalable data pipelines for a new Data Lake</p></li><li data-end="709" data-start="653"><p data-end="709" data-start="655">Work with <strong data-start="665" data-end="707">Python, SQL, Spark, AWS, Docker, CI/CD</strong></p></li><li data-start="710" data-end="774"><p data-start="712" data-end="774">Orchestrate workflows using <strong data-start="740" data-end="772">Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster</strong></p></li><li data-start="775" data-end="842"><p data-end="842" data-start="777">Support ETL, API integrations, and high-quality data validation</p></li><li data-start="843" data-end="916"><p data-end="916" data-start="845">Translate business needs into technical solutions with full ownership</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="944" data-start="923"><strong data-start="927" data-end="944">What You Need</strong></h3><ul data-start="945" data-end="1260"><li data-start="945" data-end="1005"><p data-end="1005" data-start="947">STEM degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, etc.)</p></li><li data-start="1006" data-end="1061"><p data-end="1061" data-start="1008">2+ years in data engineering / analytics / software</p></li><li data-end="1085" data-start="1062"><p data-end="1085" data-start="1064">Strong Python + SQL</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1128"><p data-start="1088" data-end="1128">2+ years ETL, APIs, CI/CD, Docker, AWS</p></li><li data-end="1180" data-start="1129"><p data-end="1180" data-start="1131">Ideally but not essential experience with <strong data-start="1147" data-end="1178">Airflow / Prefect / Dagster</strong></p></li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1260"><p data-start="1183" data-end="1260">Background in <strong data-end="1258" data-start="1197">Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, PE/VC, or Banking</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1267" data-end="1293"><strong data-start="1271" data-end="1293">Package & Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1294" data-end="1439"><li data-end="1324" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1324"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1322">High performance bonus</strong></p></li><li data-end="1348" data-start="1325"><p data-start="1327" data-end="1348"><strong data-start="1327" data-end="1346">25 days holiday</strong></p></li><li data-end="1385" data-start="1349"><p data-end="1385" data-start="1351"><strong data-end="1383" data-start="1351">Pension & private healthcare</strong></p></li><li data-start="1386" data-end="1439"><p data-start="1388" data-end="1439">Join at inception - shape the team and tech stack</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS42MDIyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="80" data-end="210"><strong data-start="80" data-end="117">Senior IT Specialist - Operations</strong><br data-end="120" / data-start="117"> <strong data-end="133" data-start="120">Location:</strong> London (supporting EMEA & AsiaPac) - Hybrid, 3 Days in the Office<br / data-end="167" data-start="164"> <strong data-start="167" data-end="187">Employment Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p data-end="501" data-start="212">We are looking for an experienced Senior IT Specialist to join a leading international conferences and events organisation. The company delivers high-level industry conferences attended by global professionals and is continuing to expand its technical capabilities across multiple regions.</p><h3 data-end="527" data-start="503"><strong data-end="525" data-start="507">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-end="936" data-start="528">As a Senior IT Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimising the organisation's IT infrastructure to ensure performance, security, and reliability. You'll handle advanced operational support, work closely with regional teams, and act as a technical liaison for local vendors. You'll also contribute to key IT projects including system upgrades, migrations, and new technology rollouts.</p><p data-end="1086" data-start="938">This role is ideal for an experienced IT professional who enjoys varied technical work, takes ownership, and thrives in a multinational environment.</p><h3 data-start="1088" data-end="1118"><strong data-start="1092" data-end="1116">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-end="1160" data-start="1119"><strong data-end="1158" data-start="1119">Infrastructure & Systems Management</strong></p><ul data-end="1464" data-start="1161"><li data-end="1248" data-start="1161"><p data-end="1248" data-start="1163">Maintain and optimise servers, network equipment, storage, and core infrastructure.</p></li><li data-start="1249" data-end="1340"><p data-start="1251" data-end="1340">Deploy, configure, and support hardware and software across EMEA and AsiaPac locations.</p></li><li data-end="1399" data-start="1341"><p data-end="1399" data-start="1343">Implement security and data protection best practices.</p></li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1400"><p data-end="1464" data-start="1402">Perform regular system monitoring, maintenance, and updates.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1492" data-start="1466"><strong data-start="1466" data-end="1490">Operations & Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1781" data-start="1493"><li data-end="1561" data-start="1493"><p data-start="1495" data-end="1561">Provide advanced technical support and resolve escalated issues.</p></li><li data-end="1639" data-start="1562"><p data-start="1564" data-end="1639">Ensure compliance with IT policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.</p></li><li data-end="1717" data-start="1640"><p data-end="1717" data-start="1642">Troubleshoot system and network performance issues and minimise downtime.</p></li><li data-start="1718" data-end="1781"><p data-start="1720" data-end="1781">Maintain technical documentation and configuration records.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1783" data-end="1813"><strong data-start="1783" data-end="1811">Vendor & Project Support</strong></p><ul data-end="2110" data-start="1814"><li data-start="1814" data-end="1892"><p data-end="1892" data-start="1816">Act as technical point of contact for local service providers and vendors.</p></li><li data-start="1893" data-end="1948"><p data-start="1895" data-end="1948">Support procurement decisions with technical input.</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2021"><p data-start="1951" data-end="2021">Contribute to IT projects, including system upgrades and expansions.</p></li><li data-end="2110" data-start="2022"><p data-start="2024" data-end="2110">Provide hands-on implementation support and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2112" data-end="2149"><strong data-end="2147" data-start="2112">Business & Technical Leadership</strong></p><ul data-start="2150" data-end="2351"><li data-start="2150" data-end="2213"><p data-end="2213" data-start="2152">Support regional business units with their technical needs.</p></li><li data-end="2267" data-start="2214"><p data-end="2267" data-start="2216">Offer guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff.</p></li><li data-start="2268" data-end="2351"><p data-start="2270" data-end="2351">Stay informed on emerging technologies and contribute to strategic discussions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2372" data-start="2353"><strong data-end="2370" data-start="2357">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="2739" data-start="2373"><li data-start="2373" data-end="2440"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2375">5-7 years' experience in IT Operations or Infrastructure roles.</p></li><li data-start="2441" data-end="2540"><p data-end="2540" data-start="2443">Strong knowledge of server administration, networking, system security, and enterprise systems.</p></li><li data-end="2599" data-start="2541"><p data-end="2599" data-start="2543">Experience with cloud technologies and virtualisation.</p></li><li data-end="2655" data-start="2600"><p data-end="2655" data-start="2602">Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities.</p></li><li data-end="2739" data-start="2656"><p data-start="2658" data-end="2739">Strong communication skills and comfortable working across multinational teams.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC43Njk1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="574" data-start="246">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a market-leading UK manufacturing business operating in the sustainable building and ventilation space. With a strong focus on innovation, energy efficiency and long-term growth, this organisation offers an excellent environment for someone looking to build a career in commercial finance.</p><p data-end="750" data-start="576">Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst who could be entry level (graduate or early career) or someone with some commercial or FP&A experience.</p><p data-start="752" data-end="1039"><strong>The role</strong><br data-start="760" / data-end="763"> This is a broad, commercially focused role offering exposure to budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis within a multi-site UK business. You'll work closely with non-finance stakeholders, helping to turn data into insight and support better decision-making.</p><p data-start="1041" data-end="1195">It's an ideal opportunity for someone who is bright, analytically curious and passionate about numbers, with clear progression and study support on offer.</p><p data-end="1219" data-start="1197"><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1750" data-start="1220"><li data-start="1220" data-end="1287"><p data-start="1222" data-end="1287">Support budgeting, forecasting, reporting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1288" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1290">Assist with preparation and analysis of KPIs and management information</p></li><li data-start="1364" data-end="1443"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1443">Identify trends, risks and opportunities to improve performance and margins</p></li><li data-start="1444" data-end="1503"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1446">Support working capital and cost efficiency initiatives</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1504"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1506">Assist with month-end processes</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1598"><p data-end="1598" data-start="1542">Help track and report on business improvement projects</p></li><li data-end="1674" data-start="1599"><p data-start="1601" data-end="1674">Provide ad-hoc analysis to support commercial and operational decisions</p></li><li data-start="1675" data-end="1750"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1677">Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, controls and processes</p></li></ul><p data-end="1763" data-start="1752"><strong>About you</strong></p><ul data-start="1764" data-end="2286"><li data-start="1764" data-end="1844"><p data-end="1844" data-start="1766">Degree educated (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Maths or similar preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1845" data-end="2012"><p data-end="2012" data-start="1847">Either entry level or graduate with strong analytical skills and a passion for numbers, or some experience in commercial finance, FP&A or a similar analytical role</p></li><li data-end="2068" data-start="2013"><p data-end="2068" data-start="2015">Studying or keen to study towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA</p></li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2069"><p data-start="2071" data-end="2153">Strong Excel skills; exposure to ERP or BI tools is beneficial but not essential</p></li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2207"><p data-end="2207" data-start="2156">Commercially curious, proactive and keen to learn</p></li><li data-start="2208" data-end="2286"><p data-start="2210" data-end="2286">Confident communicator, able to work with stakeholders at different levels</p></li></ul><p data-end="2359" data-start="2288">Manufacturing or multi-site exposure is advantageous but not essential.</p><p data-end="2378" data-start="2361"><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2379" data-end="2726"><li data-end="2434" data-start="2379"><p data-end="2434" data-start="2381">Salary of £28,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="2505" data-start="2435"><p data-start="2437" data-end="2505">Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification</p></li><li data-start="2506" data-end="2544"><p data-end="2544" data-start="2508">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li><li data-start="2545" data-end="2563"><p data-end="2563" data-start="2547">Pension scheme</p></li><li data-end="2608" data-start="2564"><p data-end="2608" data-start="2566">Employee well-being and discount benefits</p></li><li data-end="2671" data-start="2609"><p data-start="2611" data-end="2671">Ongoing training, development and clear career progression</p></li><li data-end="2726" data-start="2672"><p data-start="2674" data-end="2726">Collaborative, supportive finance team environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="2986" data-start="2728"><strong>Why apply?</strong><br data-end="2741" data-start="2738" /> This is a strong opportunity to join a commercially focused finance team where you'll gain hands-on experience, real exposure to the business, and a clear pathway for development - whether you're starting out or taking your next step in finance.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODQwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
