Syntax Consultancy Ltd

Programme Manager Nottinghamshire (Hybrid) 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract £58,000 (DOE) + Benefits Programme Manager needed for a 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract with a strong possibly of extension to 12 Months. Start ASAP in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - with 3 days working remotely (WFH) + 2 days based from the Mansfield office. Managing a programme of business change / improvement initiatives. A chance to work with an established + growing Government organisation. Benefits include: £58,000 Salary (DOE) + 28% Employer Pension Contribution + 27.5 Days Annual Leave (plus 6 optional days + BHs) + 26 Weeks Parental Leave + Hybrid/Flexible Working + Free Onsite Parking + More. Programme Management of a portfolio of complex business change / improvement programmes including: IT, Technology, Commercial + Procurement initiatives. Comfortable managing multiple programme workstreams + balancing competing priorities. Shaping programme delivery plans, controls + approaches. Ensuring delivery of programme benefits + outcomes across a portfolio of programme initiatives. Programme-level RAID management, risks/issues, programme governance + supporting decision-making at board level. Managing programme finances, cost control, scheduling, resource management, risks + dependencies. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence up to board level. Programme pipeline management + ensuring the right projects are prioritised. Programme reporting, including monthly highlight reports + performance updates + quarterly reporting for C-suite and Programme Board. Qualifications/Tools: MS Project Online, P3O, MoR, MoV, MoP, P3M3, PRINCE2, OGC Best Practice, APM, PMI, Agile, Waterfall. Government, Public Sector, or (url removed) sector experience preferred.

Network Engineer - Data Centres - Cisco £300-£310/ Day Outside IR35 3-6 Months Contract Reading A Network Engineer is required for a 3-6-month contract based in Reading/ Bath working Data Centres to configure Routers and Switches, Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs) 3-6 Month Contract based in Reading, Bath, Southern Locations (Hybrid). Paying £300-£310/day per day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP ideally April 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 2/3 days/week working on-site from the office. Flexibility is needed as you will be required to provide out of hours standby support (min. 1 in 6 ROTA basis), with a requirement to travel to a location if a physical intervention is required during incident management. Active SC required for this role. Configure routers and switches in line with design documents (IP data perspective) Onboard devices onto the network management platform Rack and stack relevant devices in Data Centres Attend internal meetings and work closely with project managers to deliver the implementation plan Strong knowledge of Cisco LAN and Wireless LAN technologies, including switching and IP addressing best practice Hands-on expertise with Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs) Experience configuring networks in a managed data-networking environment, supported by a relevant networking qualification Self-motivated, with the ability to build strong customer relationships and work effectively in a team environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills