Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location : Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset Desirable Line management experience Detailed knowledge of the UK Rail Industry, including procurement processes in a reclassified environment Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Jul 26, 2026
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Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location : Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset Desirable Line management experience Detailed knowledge of the UK Rail Industry, including procurement processes in a reclassified environment Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location : Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset Desirable Line management experience Detailed knowledge of the UK Rail Industry, including procurement processes in a reclassified environment Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Jul 26, 2026
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Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location : Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset Desirable Line management experience Detailed knowledge of the UK Rail Industry, including procurement processes in a reclassified environment Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
MLOps Platform Manager, Palantir Fully Remote 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 £550 to £650 per day Overview A leading organisation is looking for an MLOps Platform Manager to take ownership of its Palantir and production ML platform environment, covering Foundry, AIP and wider MLOps services . The role will focus on ensuring the platform is reliable, secure, well-governed and scalable, while helping data science and engineering teams move models and data products into production in a structured and repeatable way. The Role This is a delivery-focused platform ownership role, sitting across: Palantir platform operations MLOps enablement Service management Security, governance and compliance Supplier and vendor management You will be responsible for the day-to-day running and improvement of Palantir Foundry, AIP and related MLOps capabilities . The role requires someone who can combine technical platform understanding with operational discipline, stakeholder management and a strong service-owner mindset. Key Responsibilities Platform Operations Own the day-to-day operation of Palantir Foundry, AIP and MLOps services Ensure strong platform availability, performance, stability and user experience Manage incidents, problems, changes, requests and escalation processes Manage platform releases, upgrades and vendor changes Maintain runbooks, support playbooks and platform documentation MLOps & Model Lifecycle Build and improve standard MLOps patterns across training, validation, deployment and monitoring Support data science and engineering teams in operationalising models end-to-end Improve CI/CD, environment management and automated testing for ML workloads Implement model monitoring across drift, performance, data quality and latency Support model lifecycle governance, including versioning, approvals, traceability and reproducibility Security, Risk & Compliance Manage platform access, authentication, authorisation and segregation of duties Work with InfoSec, compliance and governance teams to evidence controls for data and AI services Support audits across platform operations, change history, access reviews and model lifecycle controls Maintain platform controls across logging, retention, encryption and privacy Roadmap, Cost & Vendor Management Own the platform roadmap and improvement backlog Prioritise improvements based on business value, risk, cost and developer experience Manage capacity, usage monitoring and cost optimisation Manage relationships with Palantir, delivery partners and other platform suppliers Define standards, reference architectures and reusable patterns for data products and ML workloads Requirements Strong experience managing data platforms, analytics platforms or MLOps capabilities in an enterprise environment Hands-on experience operating Palantir Foundry, AIP or a comparable modern data platform Strong understanding of production MLOps, including CI/CD, model deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance Experience supporting production data products or ML models at scale Strong service management experience across incident, change, problem and request processes Experience working with security, risk, governance or compliance teams Strong stakeholder management across data engineering, data science, InfoSec and architecture teams Experience managing suppliers, vendors or delivery partners Nice to Have Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or GCP ITIL or formal service management experience Experience in regulated environments Cloud cost optimisation experience Model risk, responsible AI or AI governance experience Key Skills Palantir, Foundry, AIP, MLOps, Platform Management, Data Platform, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Model Monitoring, Data Governance, Access Controls, Service Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Release Management, Vendor Management, Responsible AI, Cloud, DevOps To apply, please email:
Jun 01, 2026
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MLOps Platform Manager, Palantir Fully Remote 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 £550 to £650 per day Overview A leading organisation is looking for an MLOps Platform Manager to take ownership of its Palantir and production ML platform environment, covering Foundry, AIP and wider MLOps services . The role will focus on ensuring the platform is reliable, secure, well-governed and scalable, while helping data science and engineering teams move models and data products into production in a structured and repeatable way. The Role This is a delivery-focused platform ownership role, sitting across: Palantir platform operations MLOps enablement Service management Security, governance and compliance Supplier and vendor management You will be responsible for the day-to-day running and improvement of Palantir Foundry, AIP and related MLOps capabilities . The role requires someone who can combine technical platform understanding with operational discipline, stakeholder management and a strong service-owner mindset. Key Responsibilities Platform Operations Own the day-to-day operation of Palantir Foundry, AIP and MLOps services Ensure strong platform availability, performance, stability and user experience Manage incidents, problems, changes, requests and escalation processes Manage platform releases, upgrades and vendor changes Maintain runbooks, support playbooks and platform documentation MLOps & Model Lifecycle Build and improve standard MLOps patterns across training, validation, deployment and monitoring Support data science and engineering teams in operationalising models end-to-end Improve CI/CD, environment management and automated testing for ML workloads Implement model monitoring across drift, performance, data quality and latency Support model lifecycle governance, including versioning, approvals, traceability and reproducibility Security, Risk & Compliance Manage platform access, authentication, authorisation and segregation of duties Work with InfoSec, compliance and governance teams to evidence controls for data and AI services Support audits across platform operations, change history, access reviews and model lifecycle controls Maintain platform controls across logging, retention, encryption and privacy Roadmap, Cost & Vendor Management Own the platform roadmap and improvement backlog Prioritise improvements based on business value, risk, cost and developer experience Manage capacity, usage monitoring and cost optimisation Manage relationships with Palantir, delivery partners and other platform suppliers Define standards, reference architectures and reusable patterns for data products and ML workloads Requirements Strong experience managing data platforms, analytics platforms or MLOps capabilities in an enterprise environment Hands-on experience operating Palantir Foundry, AIP or a comparable modern data platform Strong understanding of production MLOps, including CI/CD, model deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance Experience supporting production data products or ML models at scale Strong service management experience across incident, change, problem and request processes Experience working with security, risk, governance or compliance teams Strong stakeholder management across data engineering, data science, InfoSec and architecture teams Experience managing suppliers, vendors or delivery partners Nice to Have Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or GCP ITIL or formal service management experience Experience in regulated environments Cloud cost optimisation experience Model risk, responsible AI or AI governance experience Key Skills Palantir, Foundry, AIP, MLOps, Platform Management, Data Platform, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Model Monitoring, Data Governance, Access Controls, Service Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Release Management, Vendor Management, Responsible AI, Cloud, DevOps To apply, please email:
Manufacturing Engineer Outside IR35 Contract 6 Months Duration Burnley Manufacturing Engineer The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, to be the key link between manufacturing engineering, design engineering and the planning department. Quality and accuracy of work are essential. Manufacturing Engineer Main Responsibilities • Create production routings, with timing estimates, and release processed job packs through to manufacture, including any CNC progs, cut lists and work instructions. Diligently check accuracy of shop orders, engineering drawings and BOMs • Creation of accurate sheet-metal developments, utilising current 2D & 3D CAD-CAM software, suitable for the current machine capabilities and tooling, including any DXF creation required for parts sent out to subcon. • Generate and maintain CNC laser programs, with the focus on optimal sheet utilisation & toolpath efficiency to maximise profitability. • Creation of cut lists for all sectional materials cut in house, calculating optimal requirements. • Design and process any jigs, fixtures and supports required to aid fabrication. • Creation of cut lists for all sectional materials cut in house, calculating optimal supplied. • Maintaining Manufacturing Engineering IFS lobby messages on a daily basis • Transferring assigned parts within IFS, setting structures to "build" and setting up inventory parts • Make vs buy decision based on business capability • Generate cost estimates for quoting purposes • Handle revision changes from design engineering through to completion; scrap, rework or deplete • Analyse planned vs actual timings, understand reasons for any differences and update future routings accordingly. • Continuous improvement on manufacturing engineering processes. Help with cost analysis and justification where relevant. • Liaise with shop floor on any laser, folding or manufacturing queries or requests. Support first off laser & fold inspection when required, including any concessions. • Suggest / initiate any engineering change request and design ideas. Proactively engage in Design for Manufacture (DFM) changes. • Support planning and production teams as required. • Purchase requisition creation within IFS, for no part requisition lines and any non-standard materials. Manufacturing Engineer The Candidate • Apprentice trained in a mechanical engineering discipline • Ability to multi-task and set priorities • Good communication skills • Strong 2D/3D solid modeling software skills • Competent using Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook • Experience working with ERP systems (IFS or similar) • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges arising every day. INDAB
May 26, 2026
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Manufacturing Engineer Outside IR35 Contract 6 Months Duration Burnley Manufacturing Engineer The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, to be the key link between manufacturing engineering, design engineering and the planning department. Quality and accuracy of work are essential. Manufacturing Engineer Main Responsibilities • Create production routings, with timing estimates, and release processed job packs through to manufacture, including any CNC progs, cut lists and work instructions. Diligently check accuracy of shop orders, engineering drawings and BOMs • Creation of accurate sheet-metal developments, utilising current 2D & 3D CAD-CAM software, suitable for the current machine capabilities and tooling, including any DXF creation required for parts sent out to subcon. • Generate and maintain CNC laser programs, with the focus on optimal sheet utilisation & toolpath efficiency to maximise profitability. • Creation of cut lists for all sectional materials cut in house, calculating optimal requirements. • Design and process any jigs, fixtures and supports required to aid fabrication. • Creation of cut lists for all sectional materials cut in house, calculating optimal supplied. • Maintaining Manufacturing Engineering IFS lobby messages on a daily basis • Transferring assigned parts within IFS, setting structures to "build" and setting up inventory parts • Make vs buy decision based on business capability • Generate cost estimates for quoting purposes • Handle revision changes from design engineering through to completion; scrap, rework or deplete • Analyse planned vs actual timings, understand reasons for any differences and update future routings accordingly. • Continuous improvement on manufacturing engineering processes. Help with cost analysis and justification where relevant. • Liaise with shop floor on any laser, folding or manufacturing queries or requests. Support first off laser & fold inspection when required, including any concessions. • Suggest / initiate any engineering change request and design ideas. Proactively engage in Design for Manufacture (DFM) changes. • Support planning and production teams as required. • Purchase requisition creation within IFS, for no part requisition lines and any non-standard materials. Manufacturing Engineer The Candidate • Apprentice trained in a mechanical engineering discipline • Ability to multi-task and set priorities • Good communication skills • Strong 2D/3D solid modeling software skills • Competent using Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook • Experience working with ERP systems (IFS or similar) • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges arising every day. INDAB
Security Coordinator; Rochester; 12 months; £14.55ph pay; Inside IR35 We currently have a vacancy for a Security Coordinator, working for an aerospace and defence client based in Rochester The Security Coordinator will support the Site Security Office and wider Security Function. Working closely with the Security Assistant you will oversee and assist the Security Manager with the day to day running of the Security Office, helping implement all security requirements. You will achieve this by providing administrative support and guidance on all aspects of protective security, vetting and security policy. Due to nature of our client's business the successful candidate will be customer focused, preferable with experience gained in a similar role/environment. Core duties Main Security Liaison between the Security Office and Reception New start security liaison (Taleo, recruitment team, Security Watchdog) Leaver security liaison (ensure return of classified equipment/documents, site badge and car pass, etc.) Monitoring help desk calls placed by the team/guards to ensure they are completed. Monitoring of daily Car Park checks/vehicle infringements Sateon: adding of employees to access control doors. issuing of security badges, new starts, contractors, forgotten/lost/damaged/non-functioning badges. Sateon: running system reports for investigations Processing Sateon photo release request forms and emailing of photos in line with GDPR Issuing of long stay parking permits to staff leaving vehicles on site whilst away on business Security Office walk ins, assisting with customers/employees. Updating of clearance records, classified material, contracts and IVCO requests. Approval of Team Centre/Winchill requests. Processing of IVCO inwards/outwards visits. Maintaining and processing of the site Visitor database Receipt and despatch of classified material via the DCS, or other approved courier Destruction of classified material Musters and spot check lead Processing of clearances. Liaising with outside agencies to collate Contractors paperwork and clearances Processing of laptop requests for T3F4 Vetting Lead for ES UK business (including AIRs, CoPC) Processing of access requests for T3F4 Assist on Security investigations Collate and administer new starter paperwork (OSA, Confidentiality Agreements, staff pass, vehicle pass) OH liaison on security related matters Air Cargo Clearance liaison Liaison with Securitas guarding team Area Access audits On site company camera audits FSC company checks Security processing of IT account requests for new starters. Conduct Security briefings when required CCTV operator, to allow assistance during investigations Establishing and enforcing office policies Maintaining a clean and organised office Providing support for Security initiatives Improving communication in the office Administration of the access control system, including issuing security passes. Liaising with Line Managers to ensure equipment, documents, passes and other company assets are returned, as and when required. Processing visitors and contractors via the Visitor system. Advising on vetting: both in-house and NSV. In-house vetting checks to be completed to Cabinet Office BPSS standards. Receipt, despatch and destruction of sensitive material, including spot checks and musters. Knowledge required A good understanding of Office Management principles A good understanding of administration and the office environment An understanding of security issues and how a security team works Good analytical, interpersonal, organisational and communication skills. Basic project management skills Skills required Ability to manage people and resources Flexibility and ability to multi-task Excellent time management skills Ability to utilise computer software used within the office Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well with others Excellent customer service skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and balance their workload Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
May 22, 2026
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Security Coordinator; Rochester; 12 months; £14.55ph pay; Inside IR35 We currently have a vacancy for a Security Coordinator, working for an aerospace and defence client based in Rochester The Security Coordinator will support the Site Security Office and wider Security Function. Working closely with the Security Assistant you will oversee and assist the Security Manager with the day to day running of the Security Office, helping implement all security requirements. You will achieve this by providing administrative support and guidance on all aspects of protective security, vetting and security policy. Due to nature of our client's business the successful candidate will be customer focused, preferable with experience gained in a similar role/environment. Core duties Main Security Liaison between the Security Office and Reception New start security liaison (Taleo, recruitment team, Security Watchdog) Leaver security liaison (ensure return of classified equipment/documents, site badge and car pass, etc.) Monitoring help desk calls placed by the team/guards to ensure they are completed. Monitoring of daily Car Park checks/vehicle infringements Sateon: adding of employees to access control doors. issuing of security badges, new starts, contractors, forgotten/lost/damaged/non-functioning badges. Sateon: running system reports for investigations Processing Sateon photo release request forms and emailing of photos in line with GDPR Issuing of long stay parking permits to staff leaving vehicles on site whilst away on business Security Office walk ins, assisting with customers/employees. Updating of clearance records, classified material, contracts and IVCO requests. Approval of Team Centre/Winchill requests. Processing of IVCO inwards/outwards visits. Maintaining and processing of the site Visitor database Receipt and despatch of classified material via the DCS, or other approved courier Destruction of classified material Musters and spot check lead Processing of clearances. Liaising with outside agencies to collate Contractors paperwork and clearances Processing of laptop requests for T3F4 Vetting Lead for ES UK business (including AIRs, CoPC) Processing of access requests for T3F4 Assist on Security investigations Collate and administer new starter paperwork (OSA, Confidentiality Agreements, staff pass, vehicle pass) OH liaison on security related matters Air Cargo Clearance liaison Liaison with Securitas guarding team Area Access audits On site company camera audits FSC company checks Security processing of IT account requests for new starters. Conduct Security briefings when required CCTV operator, to allow assistance during investigations Establishing and enforcing office policies Maintaining a clean and organised office Providing support for Security initiatives Improving communication in the office Administration of the access control system, including issuing security passes. Liaising with Line Managers to ensure equipment, documents, passes and other company assets are returned, as and when required. Processing visitors and contractors via the Visitor system. Advising on vetting: both in-house and NSV. In-house vetting checks to be completed to Cabinet Office BPSS standards. Receipt, despatch and destruction of sensitive material, including spot checks and musters. Knowledge required A good understanding of Office Management principles A good understanding of administration and the office environment An understanding of security issues and how a security team works Good analytical, interpersonal, organisational and communication skills. Basic project management skills Skills required Ability to manage people and resources Flexibility and ability to multi-task Excellent time management skills Ability to utilise computer software used within the office Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well with others Excellent customer service skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and balance their workload Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
Product Owner - Remediation & Data Platforms Contract Outside IR35 £622.50 per day Location: UK-based (predominantly remote with occasional London travel) Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Owner to join a high-profile regulatory remediation programme within the financial services sector. This role is suited to someone who combines strong product ownership capability with a solid understanding of data-led solutions and remediation processes . You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that business requirements are clearly defined, prioritised, and delivered effectively, acting as the crucial link between business stakeholders and technical teams. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of remediation-focused product delivery within a regulatory programme environment Define and manage the product backlog, ensuring priorities align with business and regulatory goals Translate complex regulatory and operational requirements into clear, actionable user stories Work closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure solutions are fit for purpose Act as a conduit between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams Validate that outputs meet both business expectations and regulatory requirements Support delivery phases including implementation, go-live, and post-release activities Required Experience Demonstrable experience operating as a Product Owner or Product Manager within Financial Services Strong exposure to remediation programmes (e.g. redress, customer rectification, regulatory change) Experience working in regulated environments (ideally UK-based) Proven track record of managing stakeholders across business and technology functions Delivery-focused mindset with the ability to drive outcomes in complex environments Technical & Domain Knowledge Good understanding of data platforms and data-driven delivery approaches Ability to engage confidently with technical teams including architects and engineers Familiarity with concepts such as data pipelines, warehouses, or large-scale data processing environments Previous exposure to remediation solutions built on modern data platforms is highly desirable What Success Looks Like Clear alignment between business objectives and delivered solutions Effective ownership and prioritisation of remediation deliverables Strong stakeholder confidence throughout the programme lifecycle Delivery of robust, compliant, and scalable solutions Additional Information Initial contract expected to run for 6-9 months Start date targeted for early June Predominantly remote, with occasional travel to London as required
May 22, 2026
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Product Owner - Remediation & Data Platforms Contract Outside IR35 £622.50 per day Location: UK-based (predominantly remote with occasional London travel) Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Owner to join a high-profile regulatory remediation programme within the financial services sector. This role is suited to someone who combines strong product ownership capability with a solid understanding of data-led solutions and remediation processes . You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that business requirements are clearly defined, prioritised, and delivered effectively, acting as the crucial link between business stakeholders and technical teams. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of remediation-focused product delivery within a regulatory programme environment Define and manage the product backlog, ensuring priorities align with business and regulatory goals Translate complex regulatory and operational requirements into clear, actionable user stories Work closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure solutions are fit for purpose Act as a conduit between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams Validate that outputs meet both business expectations and regulatory requirements Support delivery phases including implementation, go-live, and post-release activities Required Experience Demonstrable experience operating as a Product Owner or Product Manager within Financial Services Strong exposure to remediation programmes (e.g. redress, customer rectification, regulatory change) Experience working in regulated environments (ideally UK-based) Proven track record of managing stakeholders across business and technology functions Delivery-focused mindset with the ability to drive outcomes in complex environments Technical & Domain Knowledge Good understanding of data platforms and data-driven delivery approaches Ability to engage confidently with technical teams including architects and engineers Familiarity with concepts such as data pipelines, warehouses, or large-scale data processing environments Previous exposure to remediation solutions built on modern data platforms is highly desirable What Success Looks Like Clear alignment between business objectives and delivered solutions Effective ownership and prioritisation of remediation deliverables Strong stakeholder confidence throughout the programme lifecycle Delivery of robust, compliant, and scalable solutions Additional Information Initial contract expected to run for 6-9 months Start date targeted for early June Predominantly remote, with occasional travel to London as required
Job Title: Cyber Product Owner (FS Industry Required) Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cyber Product Owner to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in Sheffield on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives - Collaborate with Access Control Global business stakeholders/leaders and architects to refine and prioritise the product backlog to maximise the business benefits. - Define and drive the execution of all transformation technology initiatives in the Access Control sub stream. - Actively manage and monitor all budgetary requirements in Access Control Pod to support short to long-term business vision. - Assess and ensure business demand aligns with investment plans & Technology Strategy. - Support the management of Technology- business relationship; represent Technology in business discussions and ensure necessary technology capabilities required by the business are developed. - Leading an Agile pod to maximise velocity and ensure alignment with business priorities. - Driving innovation and proof of concepts to help shape Access Control strategy and roadmap. - Ensuring alignment with our clients standards, governance and documentation requirements. Impact on the Business - Contribute to, and influence, the Access Control Transformation and Run the bank Roadmap - Ensure timely and quality delivery of all agreed initiatives that achieve the stated aims - Provide an efficient and continuously improving DevOps capability that balances both stable operation and ongoing evolution of the Access Control Pod. Customers / Stakeholders - Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by consistently meeting and delivering upon their business needs; demonstrating and being respected for your knowledge. - Ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets. Leadership & Teamwork - Promote the adoption of Agile and Customer Centricity across the team Operational Effectiveness & Control: - Continuously monitor information from various sources to assess potential impacts and identify risks, necessary changes and business opportunities. - Apply IT policies, procedures, practices and standards to their allocated tasks, taking responsibility for their own actions, to ensure the achievement of high levels of quality, effective risk management and regulatory compliance. - Suggest ideas and contribute to implementing actions that will improve customer service, quality or the way teams and individuals work together. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Experienced technology manager with proven experience in delivering large transformation and Run the bank programmes externally-hosted, cloud based SaaS / PaaS based solutions using 3rd parties for effective delivery and support. - Extensive experience of Agile project/programme management and DevOps - Protective security business process transformation/optimisation experience - Experience with protective Security applications - access control, CCTV, Intruder detection and PSIM - Experienced people manager, across wide range of capability levels - Proven capability in IT Service Management/Ownership (Service, Incidents, Problems, Changes, Release, Risks, Data etc) - Evidence of large scale / global technology transformation, service introduction and/or service management within complex multi-national organisation - Experience of operating within regulated industries and the associated Governance frameworks (ideally within Financial Services) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE - Experience in managing budgets and monitoring spends and report the financial health of the POD/department. - Knowledgeable in Protective security processes and operating models. - Able to use structured techniques to drive end-to-end solution design, ensuring user centric and outcome-based approach. - Able to develop quantitative and qualitative business cases based on tangible benefit realisation - Aptitude for problem solving and sharing best practice, methods, tools and templates - Strong written and presentation skills - ability to present technical details to a non-technical audience - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills - able to engage with a diverse stakeholder group at all levels of the organisation If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
May 20, 2026
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Job Title: Cyber Product Owner (FS Industry Required) Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cyber Product Owner to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in Sheffield on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives - Collaborate with Access Control Global business stakeholders/leaders and architects to refine and prioritise the product backlog to maximise the business benefits. - Define and drive the execution of all transformation technology initiatives in the Access Control sub stream. - Actively manage and monitor all budgetary requirements in Access Control Pod to support short to long-term business vision. - Assess and ensure business demand aligns with investment plans & Technology Strategy. - Support the management of Technology- business relationship; represent Technology in business discussions and ensure necessary technology capabilities required by the business are developed. - Leading an Agile pod to maximise velocity and ensure alignment with business priorities. - Driving innovation and proof of concepts to help shape Access Control strategy and roadmap. - Ensuring alignment with our clients standards, governance and documentation requirements. Impact on the Business - Contribute to, and influence, the Access Control Transformation and Run the bank Roadmap - Ensure timely and quality delivery of all agreed initiatives that achieve the stated aims - Provide an efficient and continuously improving DevOps capability that balances both stable operation and ongoing evolution of the Access Control Pod. Customers / Stakeholders - Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by consistently meeting and delivering upon their business needs; demonstrating and being respected for your knowledge. - Ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets. Leadership & Teamwork - Promote the adoption of Agile and Customer Centricity across the team Operational Effectiveness & Control: - Continuously monitor information from various sources to assess potential impacts and identify risks, necessary changes and business opportunities. - Apply IT policies, procedures, practices and standards to their allocated tasks, taking responsibility for their own actions, to ensure the achievement of high levels of quality, effective risk management and regulatory compliance. - Suggest ideas and contribute to implementing actions that will improve customer service, quality or the way teams and individuals work together. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Experienced technology manager with proven experience in delivering large transformation and Run the bank programmes externally-hosted, cloud based SaaS / PaaS based solutions using 3rd parties for effective delivery and support. - Extensive experience of Agile project/programme management and DevOps - Protective security business process transformation/optimisation experience - Experience with protective Security applications - access control, CCTV, Intruder detection and PSIM - Experienced people manager, across wide range of capability levels - Proven capability in IT Service Management/Ownership (Service, Incidents, Problems, Changes, Release, Risks, Data etc) - Evidence of large scale / global technology transformation, service introduction and/or service management within complex multi-national organisation - Experience of operating within regulated industries and the associated Governance frameworks (ideally within Financial Services) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE - Experience in managing budgets and monitoring spends and report the financial health of the POD/department. - Knowledgeable in Protective security processes and operating models. - Able to use structured techniques to drive end-to-end solution design, ensuring user centric and outcome-based approach. - Able to develop quantitative and qualitative business cases based on tangible benefit realisation - Aptitude for problem solving and sharing best practice, methods, tools and templates - Strong written and presentation skills - ability to present technical details to a non-technical audience - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills - able to engage with a diverse stakeholder group at all levels of the organisation If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Programme Test Manager: 5 Month Contract - Hybrid/Warwickshire We are seeking an experienced Programme Test Manager to operate at programme level, ensuring that testing across all delivery teams is coordinated, traceable and sufficient to demonstrate readiness for live operation and regulatory compliance This is a highly visible role with full ownership of test strategy, governance, execution, and delivery assurance across large-scale programmes and releases. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)Location: Hybrid/ WarwickshireStart: ASAP Skills - Proven experience in Programme-level Test management and quality assurance activities within regulatory transformation initiatives.- Strong expertise in test strategy and test planning within complex delivery environments.- Solid understanding of modern applications, testing lifecycles and the Atlassian Suite- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains. Please apply now to be considered for this position
May 19, 2026
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Programme Test Manager: 5 Month Contract - Hybrid/Warwickshire We are seeking an experienced Programme Test Manager to operate at programme level, ensuring that testing across all delivery teams is coordinated, traceable and sufficient to demonstrate readiness for live operation and regulatory compliance This is a highly visible role with full ownership of test strategy, governance, execution, and delivery assurance across large-scale programmes and releases. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)Location: Hybrid/ WarwickshireStart: ASAP Skills - Proven experience in Programme-level Test management and quality assurance activities within regulatory transformation initiatives.- Strong expertise in test strategy and test planning within complex delivery environments.- Solid understanding of modern applications, testing lifecycles and the Atlassian Suite- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains. Please apply now to be considered for this position
Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial - Hybrid (Midlands) - Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
May 19, 2026
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Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial - Hybrid (Midlands) - Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
MLOps Platform Manager, Palantir Fully Remote 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 £550 to £650 per day Overview A leading organisation is looking for an MLOps Platform Manager to take ownership of its Palantir and production ML platform environment, covering Foundry, AIP and wider MLOps services . The role will focus on ensuring the platform is reliable, secure, well-governed and scalable, while helping data science and engineering teams move models and data products into production in a structured and repeatable way. The Role This is a delivery-focused platform ownership role, sitting across: Palantir platform operations MLOps enablement Service management Security, governance and compliance Supplier and vendor management You will be responsible for the day-to-day running and improvement of Palantir Foundry, AIP and related MLOps capabilities . The role requires someone who can combine technical platform understanding with operational discipline, stakeholder management and a strong service-owner mindset. Key Responsibilities Platform Operations Own the day-to-day operation of Palantir Foundry, AIP and MLOps services Ensure strong platform availability, performance, stability and user experience Manage incidents, problems, changes, requests and escalation processes Manage platform releases, upgrades and vendor changes Maintain runbooks, support playbooks and platform documentation MLOps & Model Lifecycle Build and improve standard MLOps patterns across training, validation, deployment and monitoring Support data science and engineering teams in operationalising models end-to-end Improve CI/CD, environment management and automated testing for ML workloads Implement model monitoring across drift, performance, data quality and latency Support model lifecycle governance, including versioning, approvals, traceability and reproducibility Security, Risk & Compliance Manage platform access, authentication, authorisation and segregation of duties Work with InfoSec, compliance and governance teams to evidence controls for data and AI services Support audits across platform operations, change history, access reviews and model lifecycle controls Maintain platform controls across logging, retention, encryption and privacy Roadmap, Cost & Vendor Management Own the platform roadmap and improvement backlog Prioritise improvements based on business value, risk, cost and developer experience Manage capacity, usage monitoring and cost optimisation Manage relationships with Palantir, delivery partners and other platform suppliers Define standards, reference architectures and reusable patterns for data products and ML workloads Requirements Strong experience managing data platforms, analytics platforms or MLOps capabilities in an enterprise environment Hands-on experience operating Palantir Foundry, AIP or a comparable modern data platform Strong understanding of production MLOps, including CI/CD, model deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance Experience supporting production data products or ML models at scale Strong service management experience across incident, change, problem and request processes Experience working with security, risk, governance or compliance teams Strong stakeholder management across data engineering, data science, InfoSec and architecture teams Experience managing suppliers, vendors or delivery partners Nice to Have Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or GCP ITIL or formal service management experience Experience in regulated environments Cloud cost optimisation experience Model risk, responsible AI or AI governance experience Key Skills Palantir, Foundry, AIP, MLOps, Platform Management, Data Platform, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Model Monitoring, Data Governance, Access Controls, Service Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Release Management, Vendor Management, Responsible AI, Cloud, DevOps To apply, please email:
May 18, 2026
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MLOps Platform Manager, Palantir Fully Remote 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 £550 to £650 per day Overview A leading organisation is looking for an MLOps Platform Manager to take ownership of its Palantir and production ML platform environment, covering Foundry, AIP and wider MLOps services . The role will focus on ensuring the platform is reliable, secure, well-governed and scalable, while helping data science and engineering teams move models and data products into production in a structured and repeatable way. The Role This is a delivery-focused platform ownership role, sitting across: Palantir platform operations MLOps enablement Service management Security, governance and compliance Supplier and vendor management You will be responsible for the day-to-day running and improvement of Palantir Foundry, AIP and related MLOps capabilities . The role requires someone who can combine technical platform understanding with operational discipline, stakeholder management and a strong service-owner mindset. Key Responsibilities Platform Operations Own the day-to-day operation of Palantir Foundry, AIP and MLOps services Ensure strong platform availability, performance, stability and user experience Manage incidents, problems, changes, requests and escalation processes Manage platform releases, upgrades and vendor changes Maintain runbooks, support playbooks and platform documentation MLOps & Model Lifecycle Build and improve standard MLOps patterns across training, validation, deployment and monitoring Support data science and engineering teams in operationalising models end-to-end Improve CI/CD, environment management and automated testing for ML workloads Implement model monitoring across drift, performance, data quality and latency Support model lifecycle governance, including versioning, approvals, traceability and reproducibility Security, Risk & Compliance Manage platform access, authentication, authorisation and segregation of duties Work with InfoSec, compliance and governance teams to evidence controls for data and AI services Support audits across platform operations, change history, access reviews and model lifecycle controls Maintain platform controls across logging, retention, encryption and privacy Roadmap, Cost & Vendor Management Own the platform roadmap and improvement backlog Prioritise improvements based on business value, risk, cost and developer experience Manage capacity, usage monitoring and cost optimisation Manage relationships with Palantir, delivery partners and other platform suppliers Define standards, reference architectures and reusable patterns for data products and ML workloads Requirements Strong experience managing data platforms, analytics platforms or MLOps capabilities in an enterprise environment Hands-on experience operating Palantir Foundry, AIP or a comparable modern data platform Strong understanding of production MLOps, including CI/CD, model deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance Experience supporting production data products or ML models at scale Strong service management experience across incident, change, problem and request processes Experience working with security, risk, governance or compliance teams Strong stakeholder management across data engineering, data science, InfoSec and architecture teams Experience managing suppliers, vendors or delivery partners Nice to Have Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or GCP ITIL or formal service management experience Experience in regulated environments Cloud cost optimisation experience Model risk, responsible AI or AI governance experience Key Skills Palantir, Foundry, AIP, MLOps, Platform Management, Data Platform, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Model Monitoring, Data Governance, Access Controls, Service Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Release Management, Vendor Management, Responsible AI, Cloud, DevOps To apply, please email:
Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 15, 2026
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Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
MLOps Platform Manager (Databricks) London £550-£650 Outside IR35 Per Day Fully Remote Start date: ASAP The Company They are a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on data, analytics and AI to support business critical decision making. The business operates at enterprise scale, with a mature data platform estate and a growing demand for robust, well governed MLOps capabilities. Collaboration, operational excellence and responsible use of data and AI sit at the heart of how they work. The Role and Deliverables Own the day to day operation of the Databricks platform and associated MLOps services, ensuring availability, performance and stability. Establish and run service management processes including incident, problem and change management, with clear documentation and escalation paths.Define and deliver standardised MLOps patterns covering model development, deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance.Lead platform releases and upgrades, including planning, testing and communication to stakeholders.Implement and maintain security, risk and compliance controls across data and machine learning workloads.Manage platform roadmap, cost optimisation and supplier relationships to maximise value and developer experience. Your Skills and Experience Strong experience operating Databricks in production, including workspace administration, cluster policies, jobs and data governance controls.Proven capability delivering MLOps practices end to end, from CI/CD and automation through to model monitoring and observability.Experience owning platform operations and service management in a complex, enterprise environment.Confidence working with security, risk and governance stakeholders to evidence controls and support audits.Ability to engage and influence across data engineering, data science and analytics teams, balancing speed, cost and risk. How to Apply: If this contract sounds like a good fit for your experience and interests, please apply to find out more.
May 13, 2026
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MLOps Platform Manager (Databricks) London £550-£650 Outside IR35 Per Day Fully Remote Start date: ASAP The Company They are a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on data, analytics and AI to support business critical decision making. The business operates at enterprise scale, with a mature data platform estate and a growing demand for robust, well governed MLOps capabilities. Collaboration, operational excellence and responsible use of data and AI sit at the heart of how they work. The Role and Deliverables Own the day to day operation of the Databricks platform and associated MLOps services, ensuring availability, performance and stability. Establish and run service management processes including incident, problem and change management, with clear documentation and escalation paths.Define and deliver standardised MLOps patterns covering model development, deployment, monitoring and lifecycle governance.Lead platform releases and upgrades, including planning, testing and communication to stakeholders.Implement and maintain security, risk and compliance controls across data and machine learning workloads.Manage platform roadmap, cost optimisation and supplier relationships to maximise value and developer experience. Your Skills and Experience Strong experience operating Databricks in production, including workspace administration, cluster policies, jobs and data governance controls.Proven capability delivering MLOps practices end to end, from CI/CD and automation through to model monitoring and observability.Experience owning platform operations and service management in a complex, enterprise environment.Confidence working with security, risk and governance stakeholders to evidence controls and support audits.Ability to engage and influence across data engineering, data science and analytics teams, balancing speed, cost and risk. How to Apply: If this contract sounds like a good fit for your experience and interests, please apply to find out more.
Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 04, 2026
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Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Programme Test Manager: 5 Month Contract - Hybrid/Warwickshire We are seeking an experienced Programme Test Manager to operate at programme level, ensuring that testing across all delivery teams is coordinated, traceable and sufficient to demonstrate readiness for live operation and regulatory compliance This is a highly visible role with full ownership of test strategy, governance, execution, and delivery assurance across large-scale programmes and releases. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/ Warwickshire Start: ASAP Skills - Proven experience in Programme-level Test management and quality assurance activities within regulatory transformation initiatives. - Strong expertise in test strategy and test planning within complex delivery environments. - Solid understanding of modern applications, testing lifecycles and the Atlassian Suite - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains. Please apply now to be considered for this position
Apr 29, 2026
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Programme Test Manager: 5 Month Contract - Hybrid/Warwickshire We are seeking an experienced Programme Test Manager to operate at programme level, ensuring that testing across all delivery teams is coordinated, traceable and sufficient to demonstrate readiness for live operation and regulatory compliance This is a highly visible role with full ownership of test strategy, governance, execution, and delivery assurance across large-scale programmes and releases. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/ Warwickshire Start: ASAP Skills - Proven experience in Programme-level Test management and quality assurance activities within regulatory transformation initiatives. - Strong expertise in test strategy and test planning within complex delivery environments. - Solid understanding of modern applications, testing lifecycles and the Atlassian Suite - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technical domains. Please apply now to be considered for this position
Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Apr 29, 2026
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Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
An NHS Trust are seeking a Test Manager/Test Lead to lead the UAT/E2E testing of their e-rostering system migration to the Cloud. The GRS Migration to the Cloud is to migrate from an on- premise solution to a cloud solution. GRS is a workforce management system that encompasses the whole Trust and is used by most other ambulance services across the country. It includes rosters, personnel records, absence management including sickness & annual leave, timesheets, unsocial hours, overtime and training. You will be coming on board at a critical time to lead the testing. It is for 3 months initially on a rate of 400pd (outside IR35) Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end and UAT Testing of GRS with the support of BAU Teams across the Trust Develop a testing plan and scripts (Utilising Business scenarios) that align to the Trust business goals, technical standards for GRS. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful execution of testing, risk management, and issue resolution. Support migration of the current GRS platform to the cloud with TMS (3rd party) ensuring full compliance with organisational and industry Testing standards. Support Functional and Non functional testing Document all Testing, configurations, and plans, and participate in change control and governance processes (if required), providing a comprehensive testing documentation Design automated test packs to allow future testing to GRS releases by TMS Provide leadership and SME support during testing, migration, and go-live phases.
Apr 29, 2026
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An NHS Trust are seeking a Test Manager/Test Lead to lead the UAT/E2E testing of their e-rostering system migration to the Cloud. The GRS Migration to the Cloud is to migrate from an on- premise solution to a cloud solution. GRS is a workforce management system that encompasses the whole Trust and is used by most other ambulance services across the country. It includes rosters, personnel records, absence management including sickness & annual leave, timesheets, unsocial hours, overtime and training. You will be coming on board at a critical time to lead the testing. It is for 3 months initially on a rate of 400pd (outside IR35) Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end and UAT Testing of GRS with the support of BAU Teams across the Trust Develop a testing plan and scripts (Utilising Business scenarios) that align to the Trust business goals, technical standards for GRS. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful execution of testing, risk management, and issue resolution. Support migration of the current GRS platform to the cloud with TMS (3rd party) ensuring full compliance with organisational and industry Testing standards. Support Functional and Non functional testing Document all Testing, configurations, and plans, and participate in change control and governance processes (if required), providing a comprehensive testing documentation Design automated test packs to allow future testing to GRS releases by TMS Provide leadership and SME support during testing, migration, and go-live phases.
Job Title: Cyber Product Owner (FS Industry Required) Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cyber Product Owner to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in Sheffield on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives - Collaborate with Access Control Global business stakeholders/leaders and architects to refine and prioritise the product backlog to maximise the business benefits. - Define and drive the execution of all transformation technology initiatives in the Access Control sub stream. - Actively manage and monitor all budgetary requirements in Access Control Pod to support short to long-term business vision. - Assess and ensure business demand aligns with investment plans & Technology Strategy. - Support the management of Technology- business relationship; represent Technology in business discussions and ensure necessary technology capabilities required by the business are developed. - Leading an Agile pod to maximise velocity and ensure alignment with business priorities. - Driving innovation and proof of concepts to help shape Access Control strategy and roadmap. - Ensuring alignment with our clients standards, governance and documentation requirements. Impact on the Business - Contribute to, and influence, the Access Control Transformation and Run the bank Roadmap - Ensure timely and quality delivery of all agreed initiatives that achieve the stated aims - Provide an efficient and continuously improving DevOps capability that balances both stable operation and ongoing evolution of the Access Control Pod. Customers / Stakeholders - Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by consistently meeting and delivering upon their business needs; demonstrating and being respected for your knowledge. - Ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets. Leadership & Teamwork - Promote the adoption of Agile and Customer Centricity across the team Operational Effectiveness & Control: - Continuously monitor information from various sources to assess potential impacts and identify risks, necessary changes and business opportunities. - Apply IT policies, procedures, practices and standards to their allocated tasks, taking responsibility for their own actions, to ensure the achievement of high levels of quality, effective risk management and regulatory compliance. - Suggest ideas and contribute to implementing actions that will improve customer service, quality or the way teams and individuals work together. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Experienced technology manager with proven experience in delivering large transformation and Run the bank programmes externally-hosted, cloud based SaaS / PaaS based solutions using 3rd parties for effective delivery and support. - Extensive experience of Agile project/programme management and DevOps - Protective security business process transformation/optimisation experience - Experience with protective Security applications - access control, CCTV, Intruder detection and PSIM - Experienced people manager, across wide range of capability levels - Proven capability in IT Service Management/Ownership (Service, Incidents, Problems, Changes, Release, Risks, Data etc) - Evidence of large scale / global technology transformation, service introduction and/or service management within complex multi-national organisation - Experience of operating within regulated industries and the associated Governance frameworks (ideally within Financial Services) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE - Experience in managing budgets and monitoring spends and report the financial health of the POD/department. - Knowledgeable in Protective security processes and operating models. - Able to use structured techniques to drive end-to-end solution design, ensuring user centric and outcome-based approach. - Able to develop quantitative and qualitative business cases based on tangible benefit realisation - Aptitude for problem solving and sharing best practice, methods, tools and templates - Strong written and presentation skills - ability to present technical details to a non-technical audience - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills - able to engage with a diverse stakeholder group at all levels of the organisation If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Apr 22, 2026
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Job Title: Cyber Product Owner (FS Industry Required) Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cyber Product Owner to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in Sheffield on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives - Collaborate with Access Control Global business stakeholders/leaders and architects to refine and prioritise the product backlog to maximise the business benefits. - Define and drive the execution of all transformation technology initiatives in the Access Control sub stream. - Actively manage and monitor all budgetary requirements in Access Control Pod to support short to long-term business vision. - Assess and ensure business demand aligns with investment plans & Technology Strategy. - Support the management of Technology- business relationship; represent Technology in business discussions and ensure necessary technology capabilities required by the business are developed. - Leading an Agile pod to maximise velocity and ensure alignment with business priorities. - Driving innovation and proof of concepts to help shape Access Control strategy and roadmap. - Ensuring alignment with our clients standards, governance and documentation requirements. Impact on the Business - Contribute to, and influence, the Access Control Transformation and Run the bank Roadmap - Ensure timely and quality delivery of all agreed initiatives that achieve the stated aims - Provide an efficient and continuously improving DevOps capability that balances both stable operation and ongoing evolution of the Access Control Pod. Customers / Stakeholders - Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by consistently meeting and delivering upon their business needs; demonstrating and being respected for your knowledge. - Ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets. Leadership & Teamwork - Promote the adoption of Agile and Customer Centricity across the team Operational Effectiveness & Control: - Continuously monitor information from various sources to assess potential impacts and identify risks, necessary changes and business opportunities. - Apply IT policies, procedures, practices and standards to their allocated tasks, taking responsibility for their own actions, to ensure the achievement of high levels of quality, effective risk management and regulatory compliance. - Suggest ideas and contribute to implementing actions that will improve customer service, quality or the way teams and individuals work together. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: - Experienced technology manager with proven experience in delivering large transformation and Run the bank programmes externally-hosted, cloud based SaaS / PaaS based solutions using 3rd parties for effective delivery and support. - Extensive experience of Agile project/programme management and DevOps - Protective security business process transformation/optimisation experience - Experience with protective Security applications - access control, CCTV, Intruder detection and PSIM - Experienced people manager, across wide range of capability levels - Proven capability in IT Service Management/Ownership (Service, Incidents, Problems, Changes, Release, Risks, Data etc) - Evidence of large scale / global technology transformation, service introduction and/or service management within complex multi-national organisation - Experience of operating within regulated industries and the associated Governance frameworks (ideally within Financial Services) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE - Experience in managing budgets and monitoring spends and report the financial health of the POD/department. - Knowledgeable in Protective security processes and operating models. - Able to use structured techniques to drive end-to-end solution design, ensuring user centric and outcome-based approach. - Able to develop quantitative and qualitative business cases based on tangible benefit realisation - Aptitude for problem solving and sharing best practice, methods, tools and templates - Strong written and presentation skills - ability to present technical details to a non-technical audience - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills - able to engage with a diverse stakeholder group at all levels of the organisation If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Job Title: Bid & Framework Administrator Location: Blackfriars (on-site x3 days per week) Salary/Rate: 200 per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 6 month contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Bid & Framework Administrator to join their team in Blackfriars on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives Working as part of the EMEA Sales team across all practices of our client. You'll play a key role in connecting their sales team to exciting new opportunities, acting as the primary point of contact for all Government frameworks, CCS & non-CCS for the UK&I Sales function. You'll be the friendly, organised hub for all things related to our frameworks. Your day-to-day will involve managing and overseeing all opportunities and communications coming in through their online platforms and client contacts. This means you'll be the first to read, assess, and prioritise potential opportunities that match the great work they deliver, communicating with the relevant Sales and senior leadership teams across the business to help us decide whether to pursue them. We're looking for someone who is a natural collaborator. You'll regularly engage with a variety of important stakeholders, including our Sales and Delivery Leads, helping you get the inside track on upcoming opportunities being released through government tendering processes and specific frameworks. Framework and Governance Management Maintain master register of active framework information, Lot/Scope/Duration and access details. Maintain oversight of our framework regulation compliance (Modern Slavery/Carbon) with agreements and alert the business to the risks of non-compliance. Liaise with Legal. Manage MI Invoicing. Liaise with Finance to ensure we meet our monthly MI payment obligations, and load invoices to the CCS portal. Reporting business/no business as per framework agreements. Framework management, maintaining and renewing places on new/existing frameworks. Identification of new framework opportunities and supporting the management of bid submissions. Working closely with the Senior Bid Manager to identify upcoming opportunities such as supplier events, customer market engagement and future PIN notices. Maintain password logs and portal access. Maintain the bid schedule, track key milestones, and ensure all contributors meet deadlines. Identify best practices for ongoing management of frameworks working with relevant key stakeholders. Bid Management Administration Monitor and manage the central bid inbox, distributing opportunities to relevant stakeholders (Sales, Industry Leads, Practices) for qualification and ownership. Download and review tender documentation, register expressions of interest, and ensure timely engagement. Complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs), supplier questionnaires, and standard compliance responses. Support Senior Bid Manager in producing compelling and compliant proposals in response to PQQs, RFPs, RFIs, and ITTs. Coordinate inputs from internal stakeholders across technical, commercial, legal, and delivery teams. Support post-submission activities such as clarifications and presentations. Prepare templates, track documents, and format responses in accordance with brand and client requirements. Ensure version control, document integrity, and quality assurance processes are followed. Assist in the development and maintenance of a bid library/knowledge bank (e.g., case studies, standard answers). Maintain accurate records of all bid activity, including pipeline tracking, outcomes. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Previous experience in bid management administration, bidding and managing, Public Sector Frameworks/renewals Administration: Exceptional organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively. Compliance and Public Sector regulations: Basic understanding of compliance requirements. Proofreading: Excellent English language skills with the ability to spot basic grammatical and formatting errors. Resilience: Team player, ability to work well under pressure and to demanding deadlines, with confidence to engage with a broad range of internal stakeholders. Documentation: Proficiency in filing, archiving, and retrieving information efficiently. Technology Proficiency: High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Ideally experienced with HubSpot and public procurement tools and systems (e.g. BiP Solutions, Tussell, Find a Tender, Bravo, Atamis, etc.). If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Apr 20, 2026
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Job Title: Bid & Framework Administrator Location: Blackfriars (on-site x3 days per week) Salary/Rate: 200 per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 6 month contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Bid & Framework Administrator to join their team in Blackfriars on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives Working as part of the EMEA Sales team across all practices of our client. You'll play a key role in connecting their sales team to exciting new opportunities, acting as the primary point of contact for all Government frameworks, CCS & non-CCS for the UK&I Sales function. You'll be the friendly, organised hub for all things related to our frameworks. Your day-to-day will involve managing and overseeing all opportunities and communications coming in through their online platforms and client contacts. This means you'll be the first to read, assess, and prioritise potential opportunities that match the great work they deliver, communicating with the relevant Sales and senior leadership teams across the business to help us decide whether to pursue them. We're looking for someone who is a natural collaborator. You'll regularly engage with a variety of important stakeholders, including our Sales and Delivery Leads, helping you get the inside track on upcoming opportunities being released through government tendering processes and specific frameworks. Framework and Governance Management Maintain master register of active framework information, Lot/Scope/Duration and access details. Maintain oversight of our framework regulation compliance (Modern Slavery/Carbon) with agreements and alert the business to the risks of non-compliance. Liaise with Legal. Manage MI Invoicing. Liaise with Finance to ensure we meet our monthly MI payment obligations, and load invoices to the CCS portal. Reporting business/no business as per framework agreements. Framework management, maintaining and renewing places on new/existing frameworks. Identification of new framework opportunities and supporting the management of bid submissions. Working closely with the Senior Bid Manager to identify upcoming opportunities such as supplier events, customer market engagement and future PIN notices. Maintain password logs and portal access. Maintain the bid schedule, track key milestones, and ensure all contributors meet deadlines. Identify best practices for ongoing management of frameworks working with relevant key stakeholders. Bid Management Administration Monitor and manage the central bid inbox, distributing opportunities to relevant stakeholders (Sales, Industry Leads, Practices) for qualification and ownership. Download and review tender documentation, register expressions of interest, and ensure timely engagement. Complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs), supplier questionnaires, and standard compliance responses. Support Senior Bid Manager in producing compelling and compliant proposals in response to PQQs, RFPs, RFIs, and ITTs. Coordinate inputs from internal stakeholders across technical, commercial, legal, and delivery teams. Support post-submission activities such as clarifications and presentations. Prepare templates, track documents, and format responses in accordance with brand and client requirements. Ensure version control, document integrity, and quality assurance processes are followed. Assist in the development and maintenance of a bid library/knowledge bank (e.g., case studies, standard answers). Maintain accurate records of all bid activity, including pipeline tracking, outcomes. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Previous experience in bid management administration, bidding and managing, Public Sector Frameworks/renewals Administration: Exceptional organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively. Compliance and Public Sector regulations: Basic understanding of compliance requirements. Proofreading: Excellent English language skills with the ability to spot basic grammatical and formatting errors. Resilience: Team player, ability to work well under pressure and to demanding deadlines, with confidence to engage with a broad range of internal stakeholders. Documentation: Proficiency in filing, archiving, and retrieving information efficiently. Technology Proficiency: High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Ideally experienced with HubSpot and public procurement tools and systems (e.g. BiP Solutions, Tussell, Find a Tender, Bravo, Atamis, etc.). If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Duration: 6 Months Initial Term Start Date: ASAP IR35 Status: Outside of IR35 Rate: £400 / £450 per Day Location: Hertfordshire (On-site/Hybrid Requirement) We are looking for an experiencedRelease Manager to completely own and govern the Release Management lifecycle across a complex, multi-portfolio environment click apply for full job details
Nov 12, 2025
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Duration: 6 Months Initial Term Start Date: ASAP IR35 Status: Outside of IR35 Rate: £400 / £450 per Day Location: Hertfordshire (On-site/Hybrid Requirement) We are looking for an experiencedRelease Manager to completely own and govern the Release Management lifecycle across a complex, multi-portfolio environment click apply for full job details
