<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Anaplan Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade Anaplan solutions. The role will support large-scale digital transformation initiatives aimed at improving forecasting and financial planning across the organisation.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="729">This is a unique opportunity to drive transformation in a complex, fast-moving environment, influence executive decision-making, and shape the future of planning.</p><p data-end="729" data-start="565">This is a remote role, with occasional trip to the Midlands office (once a month or once a quarter) </p><p data-end="729" data-start="565"><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li data-start="806" data-end="945"><p data-start="808" data-end="945">Own the architecture of large-scale Anaplan implementations, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business objectives.</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1066"><p data-end="1066" data-start="948">Translate complex business requirements into efficient, driver-based forecasting solutions across finance use cases.</p></li><li data-end="1154" data-start="1067"><p data-start="1069" data-end="1154">Deliver planning models that integrate with the organisation's wider data strategy.</p></li><li data-start="1155" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1157" data-end="1246">Champion innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement in Anaplan development.</p></li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1769"><p data-end="1769" data-start="1666">Collaborate with Finance, Commercial, and Technology stakeholders to define priorities and use cases.</p></li><li data-start="1770" data-end="1857"><p data-start="1772" data-end="1857">Facilitate workshops, design sessions, and demos with senior leaders and end users.</p></li><li data-start="1858" data-end="1935"><p data-end="1935" data-start="1860">Influence planning roadmaps and adoption strategies in leadership forums.</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="2363" data-end="2445"><p data-start="2365" data-end="2445">Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-level Anaplan solutions.</p></li><li data-end="2528" data-start="2446"><p data-start="2448" data-end="2528">Deep knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and performance management.</p></li><li data-start="2529" data-end="2621"><p data-start="2531" data-end="2621">Strong technical and commercial acumen, with experience applying driver-based modelling.</p></li><li data-start="2622" data-end="2725"><p data-end="2725" data-start="2624">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including influencing senior leadership.</p></li><li data-start="2726" data-end="2804"><p data-start="2728" data-end="2804">Experience leading or mentoring model builders and cross-functional teams.</p></li></ul><p>Paying up to £80,000 with bonus and excellent benefits! </p><p> </p><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/Um94eS5MYXcuNjkyOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Strategic Planning and Design</strong></p><ul><li>Create comprehensive technical designs at both high-level and detailed levels for software, systems, and data architecture.</li><li>Design and structure technology solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing systems and infrastructure, ensuring long-term scalability and adaptability.</li><li>Ensure alignment of data, software, systems, and technical architecture with the organization's operational model and strategic goals.</li><li>Evaluate and incorporate key factors such as scalability, performance, security, and maintainability to optimize software, systems, and infrastructure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements Analysis and Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with the business analysis team and stakeholders to effectively gather and understand technical requirements alongside broader business needs.</li><li>Transform business requirements into clear, actionable technical specifications and detailed design documentation.</li><li>Facilitate smooth communication and collaboration by conveying system requirements to the software development team, ensuring alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Integration and Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Develop systems that seamlessly integrate with existing applications and infrastructure to ensure smooth functionality across platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to establish and refine interface mappings between front-end and back-end components for new products and services.</li><li>Clearly articulate complex technical concepts to stakeholders across various levels, tailoring communication to suit technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Provide consistent updates on progress and project milestones to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout development cycles.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise and Guidance</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical leadership on critical projects by recommending and driving architectural and design solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with quality assurance teams to validate new features and support user acceptance testing, ensuring they meet both functional and technical requirements.</li><li>Act as a mentor for team members, offering guidance to enhance their technical skills and decision-making processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Leadership and management experience.</li><li>Excellent people and project management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of selected coding languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python, C#)</li><li>Knowledge of markup languages used for frontend web development (HTML/CSS)</li><li>Relational database experience (preferably MS SQL Server)</li><li>Working practical experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)</li><li>Experience with building software on cloud platforms (preferably Azure)</li><li>Proven experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)</li><li>Good understanding of IT and infrastructure</li><li>Good understanding of Software Architecture</li><li>Good understanding of CMDB design and implementation</li><li>Experience of a fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£85,000-£95,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - onsite in Solihull (Monday/Wednesday/Thursday)</li><li>BPSS Clearance required as part of the role.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjU5MDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Solution Architect - Hospitality/Retail - 6 Month Contract - Luton Hybrid</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting an <strong>interim Solution Architect</strong> to join our client, <strong>Protiviti</strong>, a global consulting firm, on an <strong>initial 6-month contract</strong>, with strong potential for extension to become an associate with Protiviti . This is a <strong>hybrid role based in the Luton area</strong>, requiring regular on-site presence.</p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location</strong>: Hybrid - Luton area (regular on-site required minimum of 2-3 days on site).</li><li><strong>Duration</strong>: 6 months initial.</li><li><strong>Day Rate</strong>: <strong>£600-£650 per day via FCSA-accredited umbrella company</strong>.</li><li><strong>Start</strong>: <strong>ASAP </strong>- c.1-2 weeks turnaround, subject to interviews, onboarding checks and technology raising.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Solution Architecture expertise across large-scale transformation programmes.</li><li><strong>Hospitality sector experience is strongly preferred.</strong></li><li><strong>If not hospitality, retail sector experience is the minimum requirement - this is non-negotiable.</strong></li><li>Ability to work with business and technology stakeholders to define, design and deliver solutions aligned to enterprise strategy.</li><li>Strong track record of producing architectural deliverables and governance documentation.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Please note: Anyone successful will be required to complete standard onboarding checks, including criminal and financial checks. Please declare at the beginning if you have any criminal convictions or CCJ's, as these will flag and cause issues if not disclosed.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4zMDU2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Solution Architect - Financial Services</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a global consulting firm for a hands-on <strong>Solution Architect</strong> to deliver critical design work for a platform transformation in the financial services sector. The role focuses on designing cloud-native, secure web applications and API frameworks across distributed data environments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP (2-week onboarding window)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - City of London (1-2 days onsite)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-month contract, likely extension</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> £600.00 per day via PAYE (PLUS 12.07% holiday pay - PAYE with employer's NI & tax deducted at source. No umbrella company admin fees.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Deep experience designing scalable enterprise web applications across financial services</li><li>Strong AWS cloud experience across application and integration layers</li><li>Familiarity with design of APIs, data lakes, BPM processes, and microservices</li><li>Track record of working with engineering and risk functions to deliver secure solutions</li><li>Comfortable designing for high-resilience, regulated environments in financial platforms</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Background in financial data platforms, index providers, or investment/asset management</li><li>Experience in BPM tooling and leading application modernisation efforts</li><li>Working knowledge of real-time data services or trading platforms</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional:</strong></p><p><strong>Full financial/criminal checks will be carried out.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS44OTUxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading consultancy to recruit a Network Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p>The Network Engineering team is responsible for ensuring availability, performance, and security of the network infrastructure. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on network infrastructure design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You are focused on creating engineering solutions to operations problems, optimising existing systems, building infrastructure, and eliminating work through automation. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components, and responding to network connectivity issues. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Network Engineer will develop network architecture for a multi-tenant enterprise environment.</li><li>Be responsible for the lifecycle of architecture from inception to working with engineering teams on implementation and supportability of design.</li><li>Build reusable designs and systems that promote scale, reliability, security and efficiency.</li><li>Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter and backbone networks.</li><li>Define and develop optimised network monitoring systems.</li><li>Develop and maintain consistency within the networking infrastructure.</li><li>Troubleshoot and remedy network related issues.</li><li>Assist with internal projects as necessary, and work with project managers to set the scope and timelines of new projects to meet completion deadlines. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Network Engineer will have a deep understanding of network protocols, including IP and related transports, BGP, EIGRP and OSPF.</li><li>Understanding of network hardware internals, including forwarding, filtering, and policing mechanisms.</li><li>Understanding of application protocols, including DNS, IPSEC, HTTPS, and TLS.</li><li>Practical experience in network device firmware management in a large-scale enterprise environment.</li><li>Experience developing network automation tools in at least one language (Python, Perl, C++, Bash, etc.).</li><li>Experience with and understanding authentication mechanisms including PKI.</li><li>Proven expertise with network hardware and software, preferably including Cisco, Juniper, HPE, Fortinet etc. - CCNP certification required, JNCIA/JNCIS certification preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of wireless protocols with proven experience in Juniper Mist, Cisco WLC and Ruckus</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading consultancy</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li><li>Initial 6 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM4MjY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partners with a Family Office based in London and they are looking for a highly technical Systems Engineer to join their IT team.</p><p>This role will allow you develop you technical skills on a daily bases with the support of your team. </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>They are looking to hire a Systems Engineer with 7+ years experience inc:</p><ul><li>Microsoft Technologies (Active Directory, PowerShell, MS Exchange Servers)</li><li>Vitalisation and Storage Management (VMware) </li><li>Infrastructure Maintenance and Optimisation</li><li>Experience in Cyber Security (Penetration tests)</li><li>SQL</li></ul><p><strong>Role: </strong>IT Systems Engineer</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and benefits</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>London (4 days a week in he office).</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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi42MTk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
