Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of place of work in Toronto, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role As a Solution Architect (SA) you will use your understanding of the Engine technology and architecture to explain the Engine product, uncover client requirements and support the design of client solutions. You will be involved in both the sales and delivery phases of a project as well as ongoing client success, collaborating with teams across Engine in Technology, Delivery, Product, Client Success and Business Development
Supporting these activities on client sites means the role will require travel around North America, and occasional further travel. What you'll get to do: This role blends deep technical expertise with strong communication and collaboration skills. You'll become an Engine expert, understanding its architecture, technology, and functionality, allowing you to effectively communicate its capabilities and value to both technical and non-technical audiences. You'll lead on technical designs during the Engine implementation phase, building relationships with a variety of stakeholders within clients and SI partners such as their Engineering leads and Service Owners. You will work closely with our clients and SI partners on the technical detail of implementing Engine, providing solutions to identified requirements and working with our Product and engineering teams to fulfil them. Your contributions will also extend to shaping Engine's product roadmap and supporting existing clients with additional capabilities to meet their strategic aims. You'll help them maximise Engine's current and future capabilities to solve their requirements and meticulously document scope and roadmap decisions to guide subsequent delivery waves, bringing in expertise from our Product Owners and engineering teams where required. You will also be a technical champion for our existing clients, ensuring their ongoing success. This includes taking ownership of the technical aspects of client deliveries, collaborating closely with our SI partners to overcome challenges and achieve seamless integrations. You'll provide expert guidance to client engineering teams, using documentation, API specifications, and sequence diagrams to foster a deep understanding of Engine's architecture and functionalities. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with our Client Success team to troubleshoot technical issues, translate client needs into new technical requirements, and architect innovative solutions that enhance the Engine platform. Requirements Must Have Experience of end-to-end software engineering / solution architecture across the software delivery lifecycle Experience with software service design and integration, such as RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specification and sequence diagrams Experience of cloud infrastructure and large-scale cloud applications Experience working in a client-facing role and building relationships with stakeholders Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Experience delivering complex messaging to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to Have Experience relating to retail or business banking, core banking, card processing or payments. Experience of delivery and implementation of core banking or large-scale digital transformation programmes, application migration and solution integration Commercial acumen with experience of building business cases Experience in a SaaS organisation in a Client Solutions or Client Engineering role Knowledge of financial regulations around the world About you You have a focus on delivery and getting things done for a client You have the ability to work well with people from a variety of levels, roles and technical backgrounds You're able to communicate clearly about technical subjects You're comfortable working in a varied role, collaboratively in a team, with a flat structure You're comfortable travelling nationally to our London office (initial upskilling will require a period of time working with our Engineers & Product team in London) You're comfortable travelling internationally Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First Interview (45 mins) - Phone/Video call with existing Engine team members. Second Architecture Interview, including small presentation/system design (90 mins) Final Interview (30 mins) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. 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Job summary We are looking for an individual with analytic experience to join the Data Governance, Strategy and Quality team within the Data Directorate at Companies House.

Companies House holds the largest source of administrative data about companies in the UK and forms a key input into many statistics and research into business and the economy. This is an exciting time to join Companies House. Recent and upcoming legislative reform is changing the way in which we operate driving demand for good quality insight and well visualised data to aid decision making. This work requires data analysis and stakeholder engagement skills and attention to detail.

There will be opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the organisation as well as the wider Civil Service to share best practice and ideas. Working in a busy section, the post-holder must be flexible to support the delivery of competing priorities across the wider team.

This is a great opportunity to: Collaborate on shaping decision-making using data analysis within our services at Companies House. Develop skills in managing internal and external stakeholder relationships, to align goals, understand and resolve technical issues and ensure delivery. Work in an organisation committed to the development of all staff. Why choose Companies House?

At Companies house we take a proactive approach to wellbeing by promoting a welcoming culture, healthy work life balance and supporting colleagues to be their best in work because we know people are the key to our success.

Our benefits include: Flexible working with no core hours (between 6am and 8pm) 30 days annual leave + at least 8 bank holidays Enrolment into the Civil Service Pension scheme, with an average employer contribution of 28% A focus on career development and progression Give yourself the best opportunity to apply!

Join our Outreach team for an informal 'Find out more' session on Friday 3rd July between 12:30 - 13:15.

No need to register, just like on the link hear about what a great role and team this is and gain tips to help you apply. Cameras and microphones will be switched off - so you're welcome to dial in whilst you enjoy your lunch!

Job description Please note: You will be based at either our Cardiff, Edinburgh or Belfast office where you will be expected to attend on a regular basis. Companies House cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign. Security Check (SC) Clearance is an essential requirement (you must have been present in the UK for at least 3 out of the last 5 years). Please see 'Things you need to know' section below for more information. We can accept applications for those looking to work full time, part time or compressed hours, a minimum of 30 hours/4 days per week. This is a fixed term appointment which is due to last for 2 years from date of appointment, with chance of extension and/or permanency. If you are a current Civil Servant, please see the 'Eligibility' section further below in this advert for information regarding the requirement to transfer on loan. The successful candidate will: Collaborate on the delivery of data analysis and data quality monitoring within service developments. This work will involve the development of dashboards and metrics to monitor that services are creating high quality data that informs service operational performance and other key analytical outputs. There is a focus on efficient use of resources, scalability and high-quality execution. Develop excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Good stakeholder management skills are essential to be able to explain complex, technical concepts and problems to non-technical colleagues. Work collaboratively with internal customers such as data engineers, business analysts, performance analysts, developers, architects, service managers and operational teams. Work with cross government data analysis teams to share good practice. Seek out opportunities to continuously improve processes. Collaborating on the identification and implementation of opportunities to improve and mature our processes and approach to work including the use of new technologies. Create and maintain documentation. Document data and metadata standards and assets, workflows, monitor quality and create guidelines around the managed assets. Key responsibilities of the post include: Support the preparation, facilitation and reporting of multiple datasets. Implement automated data collection, ensuring that this is robust, and the risk of error is minimised. Recognise and identify appropriate ways to collect, collate and prepare data. Ensure data is fit for purpose and analysis is quality assured. Develop excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Seek out opportunities to improve process and develop innovative solutions. Occasionally deputise for Data Quality Analyst colleagues (Band D). This is a post that offers the opportunity to: Implement automation to improve data processes. Develop communication skills with internal and external stakeholders to align goals, understand and resolve technical issues and ensure delivery. Work in an organisation committed to the development of all staff. About the team

You'll be joining the Data Management function within the Data Directorate at Companies House - a growing, multidisciplinary team focused on ensuring our data is trusted, well-governed, and used effectively to support decision-making and service delivery. The team brings together a range of specialisms, including Data Quality, Data Asset Management, Data Governance, and Knowledge & Information Management. Together, these capabilities enable us to understand, assess, and improve the quality of our data, maintain a comprehensive data catalogue, and embed consistent standards across the organisation.

Within this structure, the Data Quality Team play a key role, forming part of a coordinated effort to assess data fitness against defined business rules, and drive continuous improvement across priority datasets. The team operates in a highly collaborative way, working closely with analysts, digital and technology teams, policy colleagues, and the wider data community to translate data management standards into practical delivery. We are an ambitious and evolving team.

At Companies House, data sits at the heart of organisational transformation, and we are actively building the capabilities needed to improve data maturity, strengthen governance, and deliver high-quality, transparent data. This includes developing scalable data quality monitoring, expanding our data catalogue, embedding governance into change processes, and supporting new services such as enhanced validation and address data improvements. For candidates, this means being part of a team that is not only delivering today's priorities but shaping the future of how data is managed across government with real opportunity to influence, innovate, and develop professionally in a supportive and forward-looking environment.

Person specification We are looking for somebody with: Stakeholder management through confidently engaging with people at multiple levels of the organisation. Problem-solving including the ability to identify issues and propose solutions. Critical thinking by evaluating information and arguments to make informed decisions. Data analysis - interpreting data to draw conclusions and make forecasts. Gathering and analysing information to understand trends and patterns. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Delivering at Pace We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:Changing and Improving Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Acquiring data and understanding customer needs Data Analysis (ideally using one of the following programming languages - Python, R or SQL) Presenting and disseminating data effectively Benefits

Alongside your salary of £35,952, Companies House contributes £10,415 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we're committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices.

We celebrate diversity

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity, being committed to ensuring we're representative of the citizens we serve and creating an inclusive environment. Everyone in Companies House brings something different, and so will you. To fulfil our commitment to recruiting and attracting diverse talent we welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We also welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

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Location

Swansea

About the job

Job summary Are you interested in starting your IT journey with an award-winning leader in digital transformation?

If so, there's no better place to start than our Development Programme in Information Systems Business Analysis.

This two-year programme will combine classroom training with hands on experience, designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed in a long-term career in IT. The programme will commence with structured classroom training over a period of 4-8 weeks, primarily office based.

You'll be part of an innovative IT community where we learn while we work and solve problems together. Using the most modern development environments, tools and latest cutting edge technologies you'll work on systems and services that make a positive difference to the lives of every citizen in the UK.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) are looking to fill up to 5 placements in its Information Technology Services (ITS) department.

We're looking for people who are not afraid to challenge the norm, driven by a desire to make things better, and to be the best at what they do. If you have the same drive, passion for purpose and believe you would thrive in an Information Technology environment we'd love to hear from you.

Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below!

Find out more about what it's like working at DVLA roles: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Department for Transport Careers

Job description DVLA has a unique advantage in our size, scale and reach, meaning the systems we use and are developing rival some of the biggest electronic services in the UK. Last year alone we reached a record breaking one billion interactions with our customers with over 90% online.

You'll be joining an in-house digital and technology team focused on growing and nurturing professional talent. With an emphasis on innovation and empowerment we are organised to support the delivery of best-in-class services.

This unique opportunity will allow the successful candidate to undertake on the job experience with structured training to obtain the British Computer Society (BCS) International Diploma in Business Analysis. This will take place alongside a specific tailored workplace learning approach within DVLA's diverse IT community. This will give the candidate the opportunity and experience needed to be fully job ready to apply for a Business Analyst position in a digital environment.

You will be required to support and provide methodical investigation, analysis, review and documentation, for a part of a business area in terms of business functions and processes.

When not undertaking formal training the role holder will have on the job experience where they will be based in multi-discipline teams to learn DVLA ways of working and experience IT hands on. The role holder will be expected to achieve the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis in a 24-month time period.

Why choose this development programme?

On this development programme, you will be able to apply the knowledge you gain to your professional and industrial practice, giving you a valuable combination of professional experience and a highly desirable qualification.

You will benefit from: Achieving an industry recognised BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis. The opportunity to work in a professional area and be paid an executive salary. Being able to study partly by work-based learning, which can be more immediately and clearly relevant. Developing the tools and techniques and experience of working within an Agile digital delivery environment. A mentor who will oversee your learning and development throughout the process. Responsibilities Contribute to the development of user requirements. Work towards becoming responsible for the development and production of Business Analysis documentation/templates as defined by best practice. Developing in areas such as identifying, owning, presenting demos and reviewing user stories and supporting when presenting to wider teams and refining the stories from subsequent feedback. Provide support to the development teams, learning how to manage queries and issues that may arise during sprints/retrospectives/meetings relating to requirements. Learn to provide support to continually ensure that a shared understanding is established and maintained amongst the development team of the business requirement and how it is met by technical solutions. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile.

Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.

Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it's like to work at DVLA? If so, we are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on Wednesday 8th July at 11:30am

Please click here to book on.

Person specification To be eligible to apply for a placement you should have a passion for IT and be able to start on the programme on 7th October 2026. This is a fantastic way to earn a wage and work alongside experienced staff to gain job-specific skills, along with an industry recognised qualification.

The programme will allow you to grow your wider skills such as teamwork, resilience, communication and problem-solving skills, along with developing your skills in business change management and analysis. Key areas that assist in enhancing your future employability opportunities.

You will be required to attend mandatory courses and sit exams throughout the course of the development programme. You are required to pass the exams in order to remain on the Business Analysis Development Programme and gain your BCS International diploma in Business Analysis.

We are looking for people who:

• Have an interest in IT.
• Pay attention to detail.
• Have good organisational skills, stay calm under pressure, and can prioritise when you have many different things to do.
• Are committed to the development programme and have enthusiasm to learn.
• Enjoy working with others and being part of a team.
• Are going to make the most of the time you spend with us.

On this programme, you'll learn how to:

• Investigate wants, needs, problems and opportunities.
• Apply relevant techniques to structure information.
• Use modelling techniques and tools.
• Identify opportunities for improvement.
• Analyse requirements for business situations.
• See the drivers, and impacts of a proposed business change.
• Work as an Agile business analyst within a digital environment.

Additional Information

At DVLA, licensing is just the start. Every project you implement, touch and deliver has a ripple effect that'll wash across the nation. Here the work you're doing has the capacity to change the way 50 million people interact with our services. As we aim to keep our roads some of the safest in the world, our innovative, transformative digital-led services help optimise a nation of individuals and business every single day.

To see how our people are transforming our digital services, head over to our DVLA Digital Services Blog and, to understand more about the great opportunities and benefits of working at DVLA read our Inside DVLA blog .

The programme will include undertaking a number of qualifications/certifications as well as on-team training. There will be regular assessment points to evaluate the progress and proficiency of candidates. You will be assessed at checkpoints throughout the programme, failure to successfully meet the standard during checkpoints could result in 3 months' notice being provided to cease employment. We reserve the right to seek full or partial repayment of associated costs, should you not contribute to the programme, or may include related costs such as exam fees, membership fees or materials.

Throughout the programme you will be assessed at key checkpoints. At the end of the programme, you will undertake a final assessment against the EO Junior Business Analyst role. Successful candidates will be considered for appointment to vacancies in this role, subject to availability.

Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements

This role is full time only. Full time roles consist of 37 hours per week.

This role is suitable for hybrid working, which is a non-contractual arrangement where a combination of workplace and home-based working can be accommodated subject to business requirements.

The expectation at present is a minimum of 60% of your working time a month will be spent at either your designated workplace (the location cited in the advert) or, when required for business reasons, in another office/work location. There may be occasions where you are required to attend above the minimum expectation.

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Location: London, Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and a year ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. The Engine technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. Our technologists are at the very heart of Engine and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling
We're looking for Engineers who can lead and inspire teams, collaborating to spearhead the development of the Engine platform for clients all over the world. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. As a Staff Engineer you will: Coach, mentor, and grow a high-performing team, ensuring their well-being as they work on high-impact solutions that bring value to Engine and our customers. Have the opportunity to lead multiple complex projects from inception through to run Get hands-on when needed, using your strong system design skills to help the team make smart architectural decisions and unblock complex challenges. Take ownership of technical challenges critical to the success of the business Identify where existing tooling, applications, or processes can be enhanced and deliver innovative change Collaborate with clients, solution architects, product owners, and other engineers to help meet the client goals Obtain a wide and varied understanding of how banks operate around the world Shape the future capabilities of Engine, including our approach, tooling, automation and architecture. Lead by example in your contributions to the codebase, setting a high bar for others to aim for Champion a healthy engineering culture built on continuous improvement, technical excellence, and a focus on the customer. As an Engineer you will: Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part we code in Java, but you need not be an expert when you join us! We believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing and continuous deployment. If you care enough to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems, we'd love to hear from you. We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis. As a Staff Engineer you will bring the below experience or knowledge: Proven experience leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams. Delivering change to critical systems in a distributed environment Be a highly proficient developer, maintaining a high standard for technical and coding excellence in the collective, through your own work Good understanding of DevOps practices Delivering complex outcomes across multiple domains and teams Working cross-functionally with technologists from other specialties, and non-technical stakeholders across the business Coaching and mentoring members of a team to upskill and develop them in their career Leading the technical delivery on large scale projects to successful completion The main part of our Backend Tech Stack is listed below, we don't ask that you have experience in all of this, but if you do, that's great! Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native Microservice based architecture Kubernetes (EKS) TeamCity for CI / CD (with multiple production releases per day) Terraform and Grafana Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with a Staff or Principal Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical & Leadership interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO / Engineering Director / Principal Engineer 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing
About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information. Read Less

Locations: London, Manchester, Cardiff, Southampton
At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling - We're looking for Backend Software Engineers to work on the Engine Platform and make our existing features work for banks all over the world as well as building new features from scratch that Starling hasn't released in the UK market. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be.
We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they can make to banking around the world. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Engine, to continue changing banking for good. As a Staff Engineer you will: Have the opportunity to lead multiple complex projects from inception through to run Be a Technical Leader, whether that be with a team to manage or without Take ownership of technical challenges critical to the success of the business Identify where existing tooling, applications, or processes can be enhanced and deliver innovative change Collaborate with clients, solution architects, product owners, and other engineers to help meet the client goals Obtain a wide and varied understanding of how banks operate around the world Shape the future capabilities of Engine, including our approach, tooling, automation and architecture. Lead by example in your contributions to the codebase, setting a high bar for others to aim for As an Engineer you will: Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part we code in Java, but you need not be an expert when you join us! We believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing and continuous deployment. If you care enough to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems, we'd love to hear from you. We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis. As a Staff Engineer you will bring the below experience or knowledge: Delivering change to critical systems in a distributed environment Be a highly proficient developer, maintaining a high standard for technical and coding excellence in the collective, through your own work Good understanding of DevOps practices Delivering complex outcomes across multiple domains and teams Working cross-functionally with technologists from other specialties, and non-technical stakeholders across the business Coaching and mentoring members of a team to upskill and develop them in their career Leading the technical delivery on large scale projects to successful completion The main part of our Backend Tech Stack is listed below, we don't ask that you have experience in all of this, but if you do, that's great! Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native Microservice based architecture Kubernetes (EKS) TeamCity for CI / CD (with multiple production releases per day) Terraform and Grafana Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with an Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. 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Infrastructure Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for an Identity Access Management Infrastructure Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and multi factor authentication (MFA) technologies. Working-level technical knowledge of authentication and authorisation protocols (such as Kerberos, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect). Proven experience onboarding and integrating applications with Entra ID, including the configuration and management of Enterprise Applications. Practical experience using scripting and command line tools to automate identity operations, including PowerShell, Bash, and Azure CLI. Experience implementing, supporting, or operating Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions and role based access control (RBAC), for example Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) or CyberArk PAM. Practical experience of secrets management technologies and secure handling of credentials. Experience working within large enterprise environments, including collaboration across multi supplier and partner led delivery models. You and your role We're building secure, scalable systems that support millions of users, and we're doing it with some of the best tech out there, think Entra ID, Active Directory and cloud platforms like Azure and AWS and a whole lot of automation. This role focuses on identity security and digital encryption, and you get to work across everything from authentication protocols to certificate management and secrets handling. It's fast-paced and constantly evolving. If you've got experience with IAM, PKI and cloud integration and you're comfortable scripting and automating with tools like PowerShell or APIs you'll fit right in. This team is extremely collaborative and forward-thinking. Everyone brings something different to the table and there's a real focus on learning, sharing ideas and building solutions that make a difference. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. Read Less

Pay of £44,447, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a Service Transition Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Demonstrable experience of IT Service Management in an ITIL or equivalent Framework. Proven experience of supporting the delivery of projects in an Agile environment. Proven track record of transitioning projects into live service. Demonstrable history of customer focused service and understanding how service issues impact users. Demonstrable history of influencing key stakeholders in order to drive and maintain improvements in digital services.
You and your role You will support the seamless transition of complex digital services into stable business-as-usual operations, ensuring minimal disruption while maintaining service quality and enhancing user experience across digital channels. You'll be empowered to lead the planning, scheduling, and coordination of service transitions, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure all resources, processes, and acceptance criteria are in place. You will oversee the full lifecycle of service changes, managing evaluation and acceptance of new or updated services, while ensuring alignment with organisational policies and standards. Your role also involves producing clear, compliant documentation and maintaining control over change processes to support seamless service integration. To be successful in this role you'll need good at stakeholder engagement, a structured approach to managing change and a commitment to delivering reliable, user-focused outcomes. An ITIL Foundation qualification (or willingness to work towards one) would be advantageous but is not essential. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £44,447. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards

Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. Read Less

Infrastructure Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for an Identity Access Management Infrastructure Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and multi factor authentication (MFA) technologies. Working-level technical knowledge of authentication and authorisation protocols (such as Kerberos, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect). Proven experience onboarding and integrating applications with Entra ID, including the configuration and management of Enterprise Applications. Practical experience using scripting and command line tools to automate identity operations, including PowerShell, Bash, and Azure CLI. Experience implementing, supporting, or operating Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions and role based access control (RBAC), for example Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) or CyberArk PAM. Practical experience of secrets management technologies and secure handling of credentials. Experience working within large enterprise environments, including collaboration across multi supplier and partner led delivery models. You and your role We're building secure, scalable systems that support millions of users, and we're doing it with some of the best tech out there, think Entra ID, Active Directory and cloud platforms like Azure and AWS and a whole lot of automation. This role focuses on identity security and digital encryption, and you get to work across everything from authentication protocols to certificate management and secrets handling. It's fast-paced and constantly evolving. If you've got experience with IAM, PKI and cloud integration and you're comfortable scripting and automating with tools like PowerShell or APIs you'll fit right in. This team is extremely collaborative and forward-thinking. Everyone brings something different to the table and there's a real focus on learning, sharing ideas and building solutions that make a difference. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. Read Less

Location Taunton About the job Job summary As the Enterprise Data Architect, you will champion and evolve the data architecture strategy, contributing to wider technology and business strategies that support organisational objectives. You will drive the definition and implementation of enterprise data architecture across all business divisions and lead the data architecture profession in UKHO. As part of a wider Architecture team, you will work with Enterprise, Business and Solution Architects to ensure UKHO data is supported and enabled by the right platforms and systems, and that data is at the centre of design decisions. You will collaborate with data professionals across the business to define enterprise-wide principles and standards, and articulate what is required to achieve these. This includes recommending and shaping the use of data tools, models, and platforms to enhance how data is used, ensuring solutions support efficient business operations. Why join us?
The UKHO is a data-driven organisation specialising in global maritime and marine data, supporting Safety of Life at Sea and Defence customers. Data sits at the core of our business, making the Enterprise Data Architect a critical role in achieving best practice in data management and governance, while maximising data value as we transition to a fully digital business. UKHO is driving digital transformation through improved processes and use of innovative technology. This role offers the opportunity to work with both geospatial data and a complex commercial environment that requires sophisticated relationship management, sales, and reporting capabilities. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. There will be a requirement to attend the office in line with business need. Please note our Policy on informal hybrid working (arrangements available as agreed with the line manager) applies within the UK and does not extend to working overseas. Additional information Part-time hours may be considered for this role (minimum of 30 hours per week). Job description Refine and deliver the UKHO Data Architecture strategy. Engage senior stakeholders across UKHO, MOD, wider government, and industry to ensure alignment with business, technology, and government objectives. Champion data architecture across UKHO, establishing standards, principles, and ways of working for the data architecture profession, and actively promote robust governance of change based on data architecture artefacts. Provide leadership to the data architecture community, including coaching, mentoring, task allocation, and progress oversight, while promoting knowledge sharing and best practice. Plan and lead the delivery of complex or non-standard work packages, supporting project teams, acting as a subject matter expert, and coordinating resources and activities. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define, design and implement optimised data platforms and tools, delivering improved data lineage, provenance, structure, and unlocking value of UKHO data assets. Provide expert input to solution design, ensuring appropriate consideration of data architecture, security, resilience, and availability. Govern data architecture and design across solutions, identifying, escalating, and supporting the mitigation of risks and issues. Person specification You will bring significant experience in delivery of data architecture within data-centric environment. You will have experience of communicating complex concepts clearly to a non-technical audience and influencing stakeholders at all levels. You will inspire and guide others, with both direct and indirect impact on their work. You will have experience of applying the DAMA-DMBOK framework, particularly in data governance, data architecture, data modelling, and metadata management. You will have designed and developed enterprise-level data models You will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, handling complex and often ambiguous situations where multiple options must be evaluated. Your decisions will carry risk and cost implications, requiring sound judgement and careful analysis. You will possess strong leadership and collaboration skills, enabling you to balance diverse stakeholder perspectives and drive optimal, pragmatic outcomes. Technical skills Development of data models - Conceptual, Logical, Physical Development of data artefacts and techniques including Data Flow diagrams and State Transition diagrams. Definition and implementation of data standards Utilisation of complex data modelling tools Read Less

Location Manchester About the job Job summary Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) We are transforming DCMS to meet the needs of a modern- delivery-focused department working on some of government's highest-priority agendas to drive growth, enrich lives and level-up society. Our modernisation plans include investing in systems that are fit for purpose, reduce manual work and improve how colleagues across DCMS use technology, data and digital services. This includes developing a strong central digital capability for the department. We also want to improve how we solve policy challenges by using user-centred design and working in multidisciplinary teams. This is an exciting time to join, as the team is shaping how digital, data and technology support delivery across DCMS. Our mission is to digitally enable how DCMS delivers its priority outcomes and respond to the changing needs of the sectors and partners we work with. If you want to help shape that journey, this is a great time to join us. Job description This is a rare opportunity to shape how technology supports delivery across DCMS at a pivotal moment for the department. As Head of Technology - Digital & Data Services, you will lead technology strategy and technical design across a varied portfolio of digital and data products and services, working as part of a senior multidisciplinary leadership team. Working collaboratively with DCMS' Chief Technology Officer and Principal Architect, you will set direction for architecture and the technology stack for digital solutions to support better policy outcomes for the department. You'll ensure solutions are secure by design, scalable, high quality and aligned with government standards. You will support teams across DCMS to explore technical options, assess feasibility and make confident decisions early, while providing technical assurance for internal delivery and supplier-led services. The role offers broad influence: from shaping governance and decision-making, to working with senior stakeholders across policy, delivery and commercial functions, to identify the right suppliers and manage value from investment. You will build strong partnerships across DCMS and beyond, champion user-centred approaches, and help make technology a practical enabler of departmental priorities, leading technical decisions for our Digital, Data & AI team. Person specification The ideal candidate would have the following key skills and experience, please note that desirable skills will only be used in the event of tied candidates: This role aligns to the Lead Technical Architect role in the Government Digital and Data Capability Framework. Essential requirements: Designing architecture for complex digital services, including internal and public-facing systems, and making sound choices about the right technology approach for user needs, value for money and long-term support. Leading cloud-based technical design, particularly in Azure and Google Cloud Platform with a strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and secure design across infrastructure, platforms and software services. Setting technical direction across teams, including shaping strategy, roadmaps, standards, patterns and policies, measuring, monitoring and evaluating, and making or guiding architectural decisions in complex, high-risk environments. Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including influencing senior leaders and building support for difficult decisions. Delivering through others with good commercial judgement, including analysing system capability, producing clear technical documentation, working effectively with suppliers, and managing budgets or spend to get the best return on investment. Desirable skills: Familiarity with the UK Government Service Standard and service assessments. Deep understanding of agile and devops culture, including continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) and making best use of novel and emerging technologies (eg: AI, process automation) Demonstrable awareness of data and performance analysis tools, and their development and maintenance principles We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by David Dilley. The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this Registration form and you will be sent an invitation. Invites will only be sent after this deadline has passed. Please note that the session will not be recorded and will not focus on the DCMS recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Read Less

Location Successful candidates may be based in any of our office locations - Cardiff , Glasgow or London . We especially welcome applicants from Cardiff and Glasgow. About the job Job summary Across government, digital and technology transformation is no longer simply an enabling function; it is central to how public bodies deliver better services, protect resilience, support policy outcomes and respond to the growing expectations of citizens, businesses and colleagues. Ofgem has a vital role in the UK's energy system, protecting consumers and helping to enable a more secure, fair and sustainable energy future. As the organisation continues to evolve, technology will be critical to how Ofgem modernises its services, strengthens its platforms and supports wider government priorities. Ofgem is on an exciting transformational journey. Within Digital, Data and Security Services, we are strengthening the foundations of our technology estate, building greater internal capability, and creating the platforms, services and governance needed to support a modern regulator. With a largely Microsoft and Azure-based environment, significant use of Salesforce, and major business transformation underway through the deployment of Workday, this is an opportunity to join Ofgem at a pivotal moment and help shape the next stage of its digital and technology maturity. As Chief Technology Officer, you will play a central role in leading Ofgem's technology and platform agenda. You will have responsibility for platform engineering, systems engineering, networks, firewalls, and architecture at all levels, ensuring that foundational technology supports the organisation's regulatory and delivery services. You will also lead the technical direction for major platform transformation, including Workday, which will replace existing finance and HR systems, while continuing to develop the organisation's use of Salesforce and CRM capability. This is a core CTO role with real breadth, complexity and influence. You will inherit a team that needs clear leadership, renewed confidence and stronger capability. The successful candidate will need to re-engage the team, hold people to account, improve ways of working and empower colleagues to deliver without always needing direct intervention. The role will require someone who can dip into detail where necessary, but who knows how to step back, create structure and enable the team to stand on its own. Job description You will be responsible for: Leading Ofgem's core technology and platform agenda, including platform engineering, systems engineering, networks, firewalls, architecture, and the technology foundations that support regulatory and delivery services. Providing technical leadership for major transformation programmes, including the deployment of Workday across finance and HR, while supporting the continued development of Salesforce and improved CRM capability. Building and developing the technology team by improving capability, cultucoordination,ce, processes and accountability within a team that has been through significant change. Leading the Technical Design Authority and setting architectural standards, ensuring Ofgem's technology blueprint and roadmap are fit for the future and that cloud capability is used more effectively. Managing demand, prioritisation and stakeholder expectations, recognising that the team cannot deliver everything and will need efficient,ernance, sequencing, and influence across the business. Controlling the spread of shadow IT by workintelligent,ctively with stakeholders, negotiating effectively, improving confidence in central technology, and preventing further uncontrolled technology adoption. Working across government, including with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, GDS, cross-government CTO groups, and the Pipeline Assurance Group, ensuring Ofgem remains connected to wider government technology direction. Managing suppliers and systems integrators effectively, bringing clarity, coordination, and commercial grip in a small but complex organisation. Looking ahead over the next three to five years, considering how emerging technology, including AI, can support more effective, efficient, and resilient services across Ofgem. We are looking for a credible, emotionally intelligent, and delivery-focused technology leader who can operate with trust, judgement, and influence. You may have built your career through business architecture, enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, or broader technology leadership, but you will bring strong Microsoft experience, an understanding of complex platform environments and the ability to lead through ambiguity. Government or wider public sector experience would be beneficial, but what matters most is your ability to lead people through change, influence senior stakeholders, build capability, and create confidence in technology as a strategic enabler. This is an opportunity to play a significant role in Ofgem's transformation, shaping the technology foundations of a critical government organisation at a time when its work has never been more important. Person specification Essential Criteria
Demonstrate a track record of thought leadership in emerging technologies - such as AI, data platforms, cybersecurity, or cloud-native solutions (Lead Criteria). Demonstrate leading the professionalisation of technology teams by developing processes, embedding modern ways of working, to ensure an organisation has the specialist frameworks and skills it needs (Lead Criteria). Demonstrate leading the evolution and delivery of the existing comprehensive technology strategy and roadmap that aligns with an organisations short term needs and long-term aspirations, including influencing the business towards common corporate platforms. Strong ability to influence non-technical stakeholders: ability to translate technology strategy for non-technical business leaders, and gain buy-in. Cross government engagement includes representing Ofgem in government CTO/technology forums. Demonstrate making technology decisions that balance cost, functionality, and capability, guiding funding decisions and ensuring investments deliver long-term value. Demonstrate identifying emerging trends in technology, data, and cybersecurity, and evaluate their relevance and potential impact on an organisation and guide informed decision-making across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Provide strong commercial and supplier management across system integrators including Salesforce delivery partners and smaller specialist suppliers. Previous Microsoft/Azure environment experience. Desirable Criteria Demonstrate leading complex technology transformation initiatives. Government or wider PS experience would be helpful. This can be either through a role in Gov/PS, or by working closely with the sector. Read Less

Location Birmingham, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Exeter, Ipswich, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Stratford.
The role is available from any of our regional centres with regular travel to London, Manchester, Birmingham required. About the job Job summary This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of a major public service transformation. The Insolvency Service is modernising how it supports citizens in financial distress, tackles economic wrongdoing, and delivers high-volume statutory services. Digital, data and technology are critical to this ambition. As Chief Digital and Information Officer, you will lead a step-change in how we design, deliver and operate services-moving from legacy, fragmented systems toward resilient, user-centred, data-driven platforms that improve outcomes for citizens and enable economic growth. You will operate as a core member of the Executive Leadership Team, shaping organisational strategy and acting as the principal advisor to the Chief Executive and Board on digital, technology, cyber and data. Job description What You Will Be Accountable For 1. Leading Transformation at Scale Define and deliver a multi-year digital and technology strategy that modernises critical services and reduces reliance on legacy systems Drive adoption of product-based delivery models and modern engineering practices Identify and scale the use of data, automation and AI to improve efficiency, fraud detection and service quality 2. Delivering Excellent, Reliable Services Ensure high availability, resilience and performance across critical national services supporting 80,000 users annually Improve end-to-end service journeys using user-centred design and measurable performance outcomes Stabilise and progressively modernise a complex live estate 3. Building a High-Performing DDaT Function Lead and develop a multidisciplinary workforce, building deep capability across architecture, engineering, cyber and data Strengthen internal capability while optimising the use of strategic suppliers Create a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement 4. Strengthening Cyber and Risk Posture Lead the organisation's cyber resilience strategy, embedding secure-by-design principles Ensure robust management of information risk, regulatory compliance and data governance Build a security-aware culture across the organisation 5. Driving Value and Commercial Impact Oversee significant investment in digital and technology, ensuring clear prioritisation and measurable value Improve commercial outcomes across a complex supplier ecosystem, including SIAM arrangements Deliver efficiencies while enabling transformation 6. Influencing at the Highest Levels Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Executive, Board and Ministers Build strong partnerships across government, including DBT and central digital and security functions Communicate complex technology and risk issues clearly to drive effective decision-making What Success Looks Like (First 18-24 Months) Measurable improvement in reliability and performance of critical services, more transparency in reporting and dashboarding Clear, funded roadmap to reduce remaining legacy systems and technical debt (in 12 months) Increased digital adoption and improved user satisfaction Stronger cyber maturity and reduced organisational risk exposure Improved supplier performance and demonstrable value for money A more engaged, capable and stable DDaT workforce Person specification We are looking for a senior leader who combines strategic vision with delivery credibility. You will bring: Excellent leadership skills, with proven success of building high-performing, cross functional teams, where emphasis is placed on creating value A strong track record of leading large-scale digital and technology transformation, ideally in complex, regulated or service-intensive environments Experience running and modernising critical live services at scale Ability to balance short-term operational stability with long-term transformation Deep understanding of modern architectures, cloud, data platforms and emerging technologies (including AI) Proven ability to lead through others, influence at Board level, and operate in complex stakeholder environments Strong commercial and financial acumen, including managing significant budgets and supplier ecosystems Why This Role This is an opportunity to: Lead meaningful, national-impact services that directly affect people in vulnerable situations Shape and deliver a major transformation agenda with Board-level visibility Build and lead a modern, high-performing DDaT organisation Influence how digital government services evolve in a critical economic domain Read Less

Location Birmingham, Liverpool, Newport (Gwent) About the job Job summary Insight into GCA - Webinar Watch our Webinar on the above link and gain valuable insight into GCA and our recruitment processes. Call to action Ready to shape digital services that impact millions and turn complex challenges into clear solutions? This role bridges the gap between organisational goals and digital delivery, translating stakeholder needs into evidence-based requirements. By ensuring our services are user-centred, you'll deliver efficient outcomes that bring real value to the nation. Job description Job Summary As Senior Business Analyst, you will lead and shape business analysis across complex digital products, services and transformation initiatives. You will work collaboratively with product, delivery, design, data and technical teams to understand organisational objectives, user needs and service challenges, translating these into clear, evidence-based recommendations and actionable requirements. You will facilitate stakeholder engagement, analyse business processes and service performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and support strategic decision-making to maximize value and outcomes. Through application of user-centred and data-informed approaches, you will help ensure GCA's digital services are accessible, effective and aligned to organisational priorities, while championing business analysis best practice and contributing to the continuous development of the profession. Person specification Key Accountabilities: Lead and develop high-performing teams through performance management, regular feedback, and mentoring, while advancing the Business Analysis profession. Lead business analysis activities across assigned products, services and transformation initiatives. Elicit, analyse and validate business, user and stakeholder needs. Develop and maintain requirements, business models and process maps. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement to inform decision-making. Provide evidence-based analysis, options and recommendations. Support product and delivery teams to define and realise measurable benefits. Identify business risks, impacts, dependencies and opportunities for improvement. Champion user-centred, accessible and data-informed service design. Promote business analysis standards, methods and continuous improvement. Essential Criteria (to be assessed at application stage): Demonstratable experience leading business analysis activities across complex digital products, services or transformation initiatives within multidisciplinary environments, while eliciting, analysing and translating business, user and stakeholder needs into clear requirements, user stories, process models and actionable recommendations. Evidence of ability to facilitate workshops and engage with diverse stakeholders to build consensus, challenge assumptions and support evidence-based decision-making across complex organisational contexts. Ability to analyse business processes, service performance, data and operational challenges to identify opportunities for service improvement, measurable benefits and effective solutions. Experience in applying recognised business analysis methods, tools and techniques, with the ability and experience of coaching others, promoting business analysis best practice across teams and organisations. Line manager experience/capability Read Less

Location Taunton About the job Job summary As a Senior Data Architect you will champion the data architecture strategy, protecting and enhancing the value of UKHO data assets, and delivering improved customer experience for UKHO customers. You will drive the implementation of architecture policy, principles and standards in all business divisions, ensuring UKHO data is supported and enabled by the right platforms and systems, and that data is at the centre of design decisions. As part of a wider Architecture team, you will work with Enterprise, Business and Solution Architects as well as other data professionals across UKHO to deliver solutions that enhance data quality and support efficient business operations. Why join us?
The UKHO is a data-driven organisation specialising in global maritime and marine data, supporting Safety of Life at Sea and Defence customers. Data sits at the core of our business, making the Senior Data Architect role critical to achieving best practice in data management and governance, while maximising data value as we transition to a fully digital business. UKHO is driving digital transformation through improved processes and use of innovative technology. This role offers the opportunity to work with both geospatial data and a complex commercial environment that requires sophisticated relationship management, sales, and reporting capabilities. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. There will be a requirement to attend the office in line with business need. Please note our Policy on informal hybrid working (arrangements available as agreed with the line manager) applies within the UK and does not extend to working overseas. Additional information Part-time hours may be considered for this role (minimum of 30 hours per week). Job description Lead the data architecture definition for multiple and diverse business areas The creation, delivery and evolution of key data Architectural Artefacts, including: Conceptual, Logical and Physical data models Data flow diagrams Metadata models, taxonomies and data dictionaries Principles, guidelines and standards Working with multiple business and technical stakeholders, identify data lineage, provenance, structure and value for data assets Work collaboratively with colleagues across the enterprise, encouraging engagement and facilitating collaborative problem solving and decision making. Assist in the continuous improvement, evolution and communication of the data architecture process, its outcome, business benefits and ongoing management. Provide governance of all data architectural and design elements within a solution, identifying and escalating any significant risks or issues and helping to mitigate and manage these. Person specification You will bring experience in delivery of data models within data-centric environments. You will have experience of communicating complex concepts clearly to a non-technical audience and influencing stakeholders at all levels. You will have experience of applying the DAMA-DMBOK framework, particularly in data governance, data architecture, data modelling, and metadata management. You will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, handling complex and often ambiguous situations where multiple options must be evaluated. You will have experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams, and demonstrate strong collaboration skills, enabling you to balance diverse stakeholder perspectives and drive optimal, pragmatic outcomes. Technical skills Development of data models - Conceptual, Logical, Physical Development of data artefacts and techniques including Data Flow diagrams and State Transition diagrams. Utilisation of complex data modelling tools Creation of physical models through reverse engineering from source systems Creation of schemas from physical models Definition and implementation of data standards Basic knowledge of Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) technology Read Less

Location Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Swindon About the job Job summary The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. The GPA is committed to representing the communities we serve by making Diversity, Equality and Inclusion part of everything we do. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community. Job description As well as the exciting UK-wide property agenda we are delivering a leading-edge technology programme. We're looking for an exceptional Technical Architect to ensure the successful delivery of this technology programme in the GPA's property portfolio. We want someone who will seize the challenge and own the role, with energy and a commitment to quality. Our teams work on exciting projects to deliver new and refurbished Government Buildings across the whole of the country. You will work with colleagues who manage the construction project and with the GPA's technology specialists and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of our services in these buildings. Your role is to tailor our standard designs to meet the needs of the project, and to oversee and assure suppliers whilst they deliver to meet our standards. We expect that you will have a strong background in IT Infrastructure with demonstrable experience in network implementation. In particular we are seeking people with strong experience of Wi-Fi implementation and experience of integrating other IT systems onto a network. As a project architect you will meet the following DDaT role profile: Technical Architect - Project Delivery (Networks) A Technical Architect is accountable for the delivery of network architecture in different GPA buildings and representing their business area. At this role level, you will: Be consulted about network design and provide design patterns Identify deeper network issues that need fixing Look for opportunities to collaborate and reuse components, communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Have a good understanding of most network technologies including LAN (local area network), WAN (wide area network), WIFI, data centre LAN, SD (software-defined) networks, telephony, mobile solutions infrastructure, unified comms, network management solutions, and network specific security and remote access technologies and approaches Champion new technologies and solutions Be a strategic thinker who can communicate network concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders Key responsibilities: Contributing to updating the network high level design (HLD) based on project experience Tailoring the HLD to meet specific project requirements Liaising with other technical specialists to understand requirements and integrate IT systems onto the shared networks. Assurance of supplier delivery throughout the project lifecycle including coordination of all technical integrations for our customers. Facilitating the network handover, including overseeing early life support during transition to the IT support partner Ongoing support to problem solving and technical incident resolution of live services Working alongside other technical project managers and often across multiple concurrent projects. Frequent travel to different sites across the UK in order to carry out technical delivery assurance activities with our strategic partners and suppliers. Person specification We are looking for resourceful individuals, capable of working to hard project deadlines. You should have a range of IT infrastructure engineering experience, with a focus on the delivery of end user networks. Essential criteria: Experience of multi-tenant network and IT infrastructure delivery Wi-Fi networking experience Experience of IT delivery in new build and refurbishment construction projects in accordance with RIBA stage lifecycle. Desirable criteria: Good communication Documentation Qualifications and Accreditations Essential criteria: Demonstrate level of experience as a Network Architect Experience in delivery large Wi-Fi networks in multi-tenant buildings Good understanding of network technology including WAN, LAN, WLAN, Firewalls etc Experience with range of network equipment and vendor technologies Evidence of working with suppliers when delivering and supporting networks Strong customer engagement skills Desirable criteria: CCNA or similar experience CWNA or similar wireless network experience in multi- tenancy environment Meraki certifications: ECMS1 and/or ECMS2 Read Less

Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber Introduction: These are exciting times at HM Court and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). As an agency of the MoJ, we support the judiciary across England and Wales to deliver justice by running courts and tribunals and processing outcomes, and we are looking for talented people to help us achieve our ambitions. It will be challenging, important and rewarding. HMCTS Digital and Technology Services (DTS) is a specialist technology directorate which provides support to HMCTS in the use of IT and Digital. DTS is committed to being a great place to work and part of our offer is brilliant training opportunities and support from expert colleagues. As well as that you'll find flexible working, an inclusive culture and a place where your opinion is valued. Please follow the link below for further information about HMCTS. Main Purpose of the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering agreed business analysis outcomes. This includes gathering and documenting business requirements, managing stakeholders, and identifying and tracking risks, issues, and dependencies. You will also support the understanding of data management needs from a business perspective. You will be experienced in applying a range of business analysis tools and techniques, adapting your approach to suit different stakeholders and scenarios. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your BA skills while building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, supporting your progression towards becoming a key member of the Business Analysis community. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Lead Business Analyst and senior stakeholders to define the project scope, goals and objectives, and identify the required business analysis activity. Develop a clear understanding of the project landscape, including sponsors, stakeholders, subject matter experts, and key delivery milestones. Produce business analysis delivery plans to support wider project planning and set expectations with stakeholders. Lead workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to gather, understand and refine requirements, enabling effective and efficient change. Manage the delivery of business analysis outputs, including monitoring risks, issues, dependencies and constraints that may impact delivery. Support business analysis activities across the full project lifecycle, including procurement, design, build, testing and deployment. Ensure business processes and policy objectives are clearly understood and reflected within product and delivery teams. Support the delivery of business and technology change within your area, contributing to the development of products and services. Lead approaches to defining and analysing problems, ensuring clear and structured investigation. Work collaboratively with user researchers, service designers and technical architects to analyse problem areas and inform strategic decision-making within the Business Analysis community. Define success measures and establish approaches to monitor performance throughout the service lifecycle. Assess and compare delivery approaches, measuring outcomes to support continuous improvement. Contribute to the development and refinement of business cases, ensuring they are supported by proportionate, high-quality evidence throughout the product and service lifecycle. Skills and Experience: Able to gather and analyse information to develop recommendations for service improvements. Experience working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring requirements are clearly understood and outputs are communicated effectively. Proven ability to analyse large volumes of complex information and use this to develop practical solutions. Experience designing, interpreting and executing test plans. Strong experience in requirements elicitation and management. Ability to map and refine 'as-is' and 'to-be' processes. Strong facilitation skills, with the ability to bring together technical and non-technical stakeholders and reach shared understanding. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Demonstrated problem-solving ability, with experience delivering at pace as part of a team. Ability to make informed decisions within agreed parameters. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential Criteria: Strong knowledge of HMCTS, particularly within a digital environment, or experience within a similar organisation. Extensive experience applying business analysis principles, tools and techniques. Proactive approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement and adoption of business analysis best practice. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams alongside product managers, user researchers and service designers. Skilled at gathering and analysing evidence from a range of sources using both standard and tailored approaches. Ability to identify and support the management of risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies across services. Good understanding of agile methodologies, with experience working in agile delivery teams. Ability to model complex processes across multiple business functions or programmes. Read Less

A career without limits

As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.

This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.

So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.

We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways, the sky is never the limit.

The role

Technical Specialist - PCI

As a Technical Specialist within Digital Delivery, you'll play a critical role in ensuring payment compliance standards, policies and processes are met and maintained across customer and commercial systems.

This is a hands-on technical role. You'll be expected to bring strong practical experience of payments, tokenisation and card data environments, and the technical credibility to work directly with delivery and product teams on how compliance is designed, implemented and evidenced within real systems.

What you'll do
Provide technical assurance that payment-related technologies meet internal and industry PCI compliance standards across digital delivery Work hands-on with card and payment technologies, supporting delivery teams to design, build and maintain compliant solutions Translate internal and external compliance standards into practical technical solutions and delivery practices Support product and delivery teams in identifying and remediating compliance issues arising from new or updated standards Provide clear, concise reporting on compliance-related delivery to digital leadership and contribute to future planning cycles Enable product and delivery teams to meet compliance standards in a self-sufficient and sustainable way Identify and drive improvements in compliance-related tooling, practices and ways of working Ensure roles and responsibilities for maintaining compliance are clearly understood across digital delivery Provide day-to-day technical guidance and governance on payments compliance Support the transition of compliance practices into application and product teams Track emerging technologies relevant to payments compliance and support adoption of value-adding solutions aligned to architecture and cyber governance
What you'll bring to British Airways
Strong hands-on technical expertise in payments and PCI compliance, with the ability to engage directly on system design and implementation In-depth, up-to-date knowledge of tokenisation applications and card data environments in complex technology stacks Technical credibility to provide clear direction to delivery teams on compliant solutions Ability to translate compliance standards into workable technical outcomes Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Clear, confident communicator able to explain complex compliance concepts to varied audiences Collaborative mindset with a passion for improving ways of working and tooling
Your experience
Engineering or architectural experience in technologies such as XML, Python and preferably Linux (e.g. Red Hat) or Java, within card data or tokenisation environments Hands-on experience with AWS and, ideally, network services within segmented network environments Proven experience designing, building and deploying technical solutions that support payments compliance Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments alongside product and delivery teams Experience providing technical evidence of compliance to audit teams Track record of working across a broad stakeholder group to embed assurance into delivery
What we offer

We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.

From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.

At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.

We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either.

Inclusion & Diversity

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain. Read Less

Location Successful candidates may be based in any of our office locations - Cardiff , Glasgow or London . We especially welcome applicants from Cardiff and Glasgow. About the job Job summary Across government, artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful enabler of improved services, operational efficiency and better decision-making. T The opportunity now is to move beyond experimentation and build AI products that work reliably in real operational settings, with solutions that are secure, well-governed, measurable and useful to the people who rely on them. Ofgem plays a vital role in the UK's energy system, protecting consumers and enabling a more secure, fair and sustainable energy future, and applied AI is a key component of how we will modernise and innovate. Ofgem is on a significant transformation journey. Within the Digital, Data and Security Services (DDSS) directorate, we are building a modern data and AI capability that embeds advanced technologies into products and services. This includes the use of large language models, AI assistants and agentic systems to support regulatory delivery, improve efficiency and enhance user experience, all within a strong framework of governance and responsible AI. As a Senior AI Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, building and operating AI-enabled applications, shaping the engineering patterns, architecture and delivery practices that allow AI to be used safely at scale. You will work at the intersection of software engineering, data and AI, focusing on the practical application of advanced AI models within secure and scalable digital services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to take AI solutions from prototype to production, with a focus on reliability, observability, security, cost control and measurable user value. This is a genuinely hands-on engineering role in a fast-moving area, with the chance to build reusable patterns for how Ofgem designs, deploys and runs AI-enabled services. You will combine engineering expertise with a strong understanding of AI capabilities, contributing to innovative solutions while ensuring that systems are reliable, secure and aligned with organisational standards. Job description You will be responsible for: Designing, developing and deploying AI-enabled applications and services, using platforms such as Azure AI, Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI. Building and operating advanced AI solutions, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and agentic AI systems integrated with trusted data sources. Applying strong software engineering practices, including APIs, version control, CI/CD and automated testing, to ensure robust and scalable AI solutions. Evaluating and refining prompts, workflows and model configurations to optimise performance, reliability and user outcomes. Operationalising AI solutions into live services, ensuring performance, cost, security and compliance are effectively managed. Monitoring and maintaining AI systems in production, identifying issues and driving continuous improvement. Collaborating with data scientists, engineers and product teams to transition experimental AI capabilities into production-ready services. Engaging stakeholders to identify AI use cases, assess feasibility and define expected value and outcomes. Ensuring compliance with Responsible AI, data governance and security requirements across all AI implementations. Designing for observability, evaluation and continuous improvement, including monitoring model behaviour, usage, performance, cost and quality over time. Creating reusable engineering patterns, technical documentation and reference implementations that help Ofgem scale AI delivery beyond individual prototypes. We are looking for: A skilled, pragmatic AI engineer who enjoys turning emerging AI capabilities into production-ready services that solve real user and organisational problems. You will bring strong software engineering experience, combined with hands-on knowledge of modern AI technologies and platforms. You may come from software engineering, machine learning, data engineering or applied AI, but you will be able to demonstrate: Experience delivering AI-enabled applications into production environments Strong programming capability, particularly in Python and cloud-based platforms Practical experience working with large language models and modern AI systems The ability to design and integrate AI solutions within complex digital architectures Experience working within multidisciplinary teams in an agile or product-led environment Experience applying engineering discipline to AI systems, including testing, evaluation, monitoring, security and maintainability. Experience within government or regulated environments, and familiarity with responsible AI practices, would be beneficial. This is an opportunity to help define what production AI looks like inside a critical government organisation, not as isolated experiments, but as secure, reliable services that support better regulation and better outcomes for consumers. You will help shape how advanced AI technologies are embedded into services, ensuring they deliver real, measurable value while remaining secure, ethical and reliable. Person specification Essential Criteria Strong experience delivering AI-enabled applications in production (Lead Criteria). Proven software engineering capability using Python and cloud platforms (Lead Criteria). Experience operating large language model-based systems. Experience working in multidisciplinary delivery teams. Proven experience of developing AI use cases and recommendations Desirable Criteria Experience delivering AI in regulated or public sector environments. Experience with agile or user-centred delivery approaches. Read Less

Are you the next Senior Systems Engineer to help build and shape the software behind our next generation laser processing platform? If so, Opsydia would love to hear from you as we expand into new markets and unlock new technical opportunities.

Spun out from the University of Oxford in 2017, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and deep expertise in adaptive optics to enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across scientific and industrial domains.

Our platform enables the creation of functional devices in optical glass, diamond, and other transparent media, powering disruptive applications in datacoms, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will take full system-level ownership of Opsydia s next generation laser photonics products. This is a technical leadership role spanning architecture, integration, verification, and productization, ensuring that complex opto electro mechanical subsystems come together into robust, high performance solutions.

You will lead the definition, design, and delivery of complete systems, balancing photonics, precision mechanics, automation, software, reliability engineering, and manufacturability. Working across early stage R&D, customer engagements, and product development, you will play a key role in shaping Opsydia s technical roadmap and maturing prototypes into deliverable, field ready products.

Key Responsibilities

End to End Systems Ownership

o Lead system architecture from concept through requirements, detailed design, prototyping, verification, and release.

o Develop system level specifications, performance budgets, and risk models across optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains.

o Define and drive processes for system integration, validation, and troubleshooting.

Ultrafast Laser & Photonics Systems

o Integrate and optimise femtosecond laser sources for high precision laser matter interaction applications.

o Collaborate with laser manufacturers to define specifications, validate performance, and ensure long term stability and repeatability.

o Manage system level trade offs involving beam delivery, adaptive optics, power stability, thermal management, and alignment tolerances.

Precision Motion & Opto Mechanical Integration

o Architect and integrate high precision motion systems (piezo, air bearing, linear motor) with sub micron or nanometre level stability.

o Oversee opto mechanical design for robustness in industrial environments, ensuring vibration control, thermal stability, and reliability.

o Work closely with the Software Team to achieve coordinated laser stage performance.

System Integration & Verification

o Combine lasers, adaptive optics, motion control, electronics, and machine vision into fully functional, production ready systems.

o Use optical modelling and simulation tools to optimise performance and minimise error sources.

o Develop verification plans, test procedures, and system level fault analysis frameworks.

Automation, Control & Safety

o Define system level control methodologies and sequencing alongside the Software Team.

o Ensure full compliance with international laser safety standards and implement appropriate interlocks, monitoring, and diagnostic features.

o Contribute to automation and workflow design that enhances stability, repeatability, and throughput.

ABOUT YOU

You will have a deep technical background with extensive of experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, ideally holding an advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master s) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full accountability for delivering complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and timely execution within a collaborative team environment

You will be able to demonstrate the following:

Expertise in ultrafast laser applications, including femtosecond systems and adaptive optics.

Proven experience developing and integrating precision motion-controlled stages for high-accuracy processes.

Strong background in photonics-based applications, from fibre coupling to photonic integrated circuits.

Ability to architect and optimise complex optical systems, including adaptive optics and machine vision elements.

A proactive, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges.

Exceptional organisational, documentation, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

For this senior role, we expect applicants with significant experience in metrology, optics, and control systems, ideally with exposure to industrial-grade system integration and supplier engagement.

You might also have:

Practical knowledge of adaptive optics for beam shaping and correction.

Expertise in waveguide fabrication or optical fibre performance characterization.

Familiarity with mechanical design and optical simulation tools.

Proven ability to configure and optimize precision motion control systems (piezo, air-bearing, interferometric feedback).

Competence in automation and scripting for system control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW).

Experience with advanced microscopy and analytical techniques.

Track record of developing products and producing documentation for regulatory compliance.

Understanding of intellectual property development and technology protection strategies.

Previous involvement in project planning, risk assessment, and technical reporting.

If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further.

The role is advertised as full-time.

We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required.

As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard.

Closing date: Friday 10th July 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Salary range: £54,000-£58,000 dependant on experience.

Benefits

Hybrid & flexible working arrangements

Share option scheme

Annual bonus scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Group Income Protection and Life Assurance

Enhanced family leave

Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available

25 days paid leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities

Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development

Volunteering opportunities

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can.

ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS

We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia.

Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment.

ALTERNATIVE FORMATS

We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description

ABOUT OPSYDIA

Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at

The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop, free parking and a minibus service between the park and Oxford.

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Join Companies House at a pivotal time as we transform our digital services to better support millions of users across the UK. As a Junior DevOps/WebOps Engineer within our Digital and Technology directorate, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, resilient, and high-performing services that underpin the UK company register.

You'll be part of a large, diverse, and collaborative engineering community, working in an agile environment alongside software engineers, analysts, and product teams. Together, we support and enhance a wide range of critical internal and customer-facing services, maintaining high levels of service availability and continuously improving how we deliver.

This role offers the opportunity to develop your technical skills, contribute to WebOps practices, and support service reliability through monitoring, incident management, and problem-solving. If you are customer-focused, enjoy working as part of a team, and are motivated to learn and grow while contributing to meaningful public services, we encourage you to apply.

Why choose Companies House?

At Companies house we take a proactive approach to wellbeing by promoting a welcoming culture, healthy work life balance and supporting colleagues to be their best in work because we know people are the key to our success.

Our benefits include: Flexible working with no core hours (6am - 8pm flexible options) 30 days annual leave 8 bank holidays & 1 privilege day Enrolment into Civil Service Pension scheme average 28.97% On-site working available for peer led-learning enhancing professional experience and career progression Please note: Companies House cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign. Security Clearance is an essential requirement for this campaign. You'll need to have been in the UK for at least 3 out of the last 5 years to be eligible to apply for SC. The team for this role is based in Cardiff, and a hybrid contract will be the standard offering for this role. Job description As a Junior DevOps/WebOps Engineer, you will play your part in the IT Services Digital team during a period of significant transformation, supporting the delivery of secure, resilient and high-performing IT services across Companies House systems: Supporting maintenance, upgrades, and continuous service improvements to help ensure systems remain reliable and perform effectively Assisting the team in aligning services with evolving organisational and legislative priorities, including changes introduced through the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act Supporting live services through proactive monitoring and incident resolution to maintain availability and performance Contributing to system upgrades, enhancements, and automation activities as your skills develop Supporting reporting and data management activities to help inform service performance and improvements Assisting with incident management through ServiceNow, contributing to issue resolution and supporting root cause analysis Working as part of a wider team to support the development and improvement of digital services, contributing to transformation and more efficient ways of working Collaborating with colleagues across IT Services, learning from experienced engineers and contributing positively to team development and wellbeing Participating in an on-call rota (where required) to support critical services, with appropriate support and development You can read more about a career in Digital and Data within the Civil Service in the Government Digital and Data Candidate Information Pack.

Person specification We are looking for someone who: Is keen to learn and develop, actively building their technical capability Takes proactive steps to get to know the working teams around them, valuing the input from other colleagues and being a positive influence to bring change and improvement in everyday tasks Works collaboratively to support continuous improvement initiatives, values teamwork and knowledge sharing Takes a proactive approach to problem-solving and service improvement Shows an interest in non-functional requirements, such as availability, security, and performance Is adaptable and able to work effectively in a changing technical environment Understands continuous development and delivery to support the ongoing work of the team and delivery of services to customers Is willing to support more experienced team members with ongoing tasks including developing fixes or enhancements Technical skills Has cloud based Unix/Linus environments and database querying (SQL) Awareness or experience of automation and monitoring within a support environment Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS or similar), with an understanding of core concepts Knowledge of database querying and investigation (e.g. SQL or similar) Experience or exposure to coding or scripting (e.g. shell, Python, Java, or similar) An awareness of DevOps principles, tools, and ways of working Experience in similar or equivalent technologies will be considered Experience Working collaboratively to support continuous improvement initiatives, values teamwork and knowledge sharing An understanding or practical experience of cloud-based (e.g AWS) Unix/Linux environments, database querying (e.g SQL) with some confidence scripting, automating and monitoring Experience or awareness of supporting systems in a live service environment (e.g ServiceNow), including responding to incidents or alerts An understanding of monitoring and maintaining system performance Experience assisting with data management, reporting and incident resolution Able to make a contribution to system builds, deployments and releases The ability to troubleshoot technical issues and apply logical, methodical problem-solving, including an interest in supporting root cause analysis Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team A customer-focused mindset, with an awareness of the importance of reliable and accessible digital services Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Working Together Managing a Quality Service Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Unix/Linux and SQL Automation and monitoring Cloud-based infrastructure Benefits

Alongside your salary of £35,952, Companies House contributes £10,415 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.

Join Companies House and discover a role that offers more than just a job, with flexibility, career development and a genuinely supportive culture where you can thrive: Flexible working from day one - hybrid working, flexible hours and flexitime A generous, competitive package - including 30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 1 privilege day, plus family leave and sickness provision We invest in your future - funded training, professional qualifications and clear career progression pathways A modern and welcoming workplace - collaboration spaces, on-site facilities and an office you'll enjoy Stand-out location benefits - including free parking in Cardiff and on-site amenities across all locations Wellbeing at the heart of what we do - occupational health support, mental health advocates and wellbeing initiatives Real savings and lifestyle perks - myLifestyle discounts, gym discounts and childcare support A friendly, social and inclusive culture - staff networks, sports and social groups and volunteering opportunities Security you can count on - Civil Service Pension Scheme with employer contributions of around 28% We celebrate diversity

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity, being committed to ensuring we're representative of the citizens we serve and creating an inclusive environment. Everyone in Companies House brings something different, and so will you. To fulfil our commitment to recruiting and attracting diverse talent we welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We also welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

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Location Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, London, Normanton, Warrington About the job Job summary Enterprise Services provides and manages the enterprise IT capabilities that support the NCA and its partners in delivering operational outcomes across the Serious and Organised Crime (SOC) system. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round, the team ensures services are reliable, resilient, and available when they are needed most. Working in partnership with suppliers, Enterprise Services maintains a strong focus on delivering cost-effective, high-quality services that meet current organisational needs while supporting ongoing transformation. The team leads the introduction of new services into live operation, ensuring they are implemented smoothly and deliver tangible value across the estate. Enterprise Services plays a critical role in managing and driving the supply chain, enabling the NCA to remain agile and responsive, while building and sustaining a future-ready technology environment. The Head of IT Service Management - IT Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and delivering the organisation's IT service management strategy, ensuring processes are effectively governed, owned, and continuously improved. The role leads a high-performing team to deliver secure, reliable, and customer-focused IT services in a 24/7 operational environment, while acting as a key escalation point and trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. It holds accountability for service performance, availability, and security, as well as the successful transition of new services into live operation. Working closely with suppliers, the role ensures high-quality service delivery, strong performance management, and value for money within agreed budgets. Job description Are you ready to shape how IT services operate within a complex, fast paced environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join the National Crime Agency (NCA) at a key point in its technology evolution. You will be part of a passionate team that is building strong momentum around modern ways of working, balancing the demands of a critical legacy estate while adopting product and platform approaches that leverage cloud native capabilities to support the Agency's mission.The environment is demanding and challenging but highly rewarding, offering a genuine opportunity to play a pivotal role in sustaining this pace of change and delivering the IT Service Management strategy. As a senior leader within the Digital, Data and Technology Enterprise Services function, you will ensure the large and diverse technology landscape operates reliably every day (24/7/365), while driving continuous improvement in how services are managed and delivered. This role is about maintaining stability while enabling progress, ensuring that change is delivered without compromising service performance.You will lead a team, work closely with internal colleagues and external partners, and have accountability spanning service desk operations, corporate IT services, incident and problem management, change control, service performance, and supplier management. This is a leadership role that requires you to set clear direction, support and develop your people, and ensure that services are delivered in a way that meets the needs of the organisation. Person specification Leadership - Accountable for setting and delivering the strategic direction for IT Service Management, ensuring it supports business objectives and drives operational excellence. Responsible for embedding and championing ITIL-aligned best practices, leading the continuous improvement, governance, and optimisation of service management processes to enhance service quality and user experience. Provide leadership and direction to the service management function, developing and sustaining a high-performing team with the appropriate skills, capacity, and culture to deliver resilient, customer-focused services at scale. Service Delivery & Operational Excellence - Responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of IT services in a 24/7 operational environment, maintaining a strong focus on end user experience and alignment to business outcomes. Maintain oversight of service availability, performance, and security, ensuring systems are resilient, up to date, and fit for purpose. Act as the senior escalation point for critical service issues and major incidents, providing decisive leadership to minimise disruption and restore services in line with agreed service levels. Lead organisational changes - Responsible for driving increased digital take up across the organisation, embedding agile ways of working while effectively managing legacy technologies alongside modern platforms and products. Working in a multi-supplier landscape, ensuring work is allocated appropriately across the supply chain including to the right internal teams or external partners to maximise value, increase accountability and performance across the entire supply chain. Oversee the successful introduction of new functionality without compromising the stability, performance, or integrity of existing services whilst keeping that important focus on customers and end users. Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Responsible for representing the IT Service Management function at a senior level across the organisation, providing leadership and clear direction on service delivery and operational performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor to ensure services align with organisational needs and priorities. Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and service providers, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, reliable services. Monitor and drive supplier performance against agreed service levels and contractual obligations, while maintaining oversight of financial performance to ensure services are delivered within budget, balancing cost efficiency with quality and outcomes. Lead, coach, and develop the IT Operations teams - Responsible for leading, coaching, and developing the IT Operations team to achieve high performance and a culture of continuous improvement. Drive capability development and digital adoption, fostering a customer-centric mindset that balances agility with the effective management of legacy environments. Enable the team to embrace modern ways of working while maintaining operational excellence, resilience, and a strong focus on delivering value to the business and end users. Person Specification Leadership - Proven ability to set and deliver IT Service Management strategy aligned to business objectives, championing ITIL best practice and driving continuous improvement. A highly engaging, service-driven leader with experience in coaching and developing high-performing teams to deliver resilient, customer-focused services at scale. Service Delivery & Operational Excellence - Strong track record in delivering reliable, secure IT services within a 24/7 environment, with accountability for service availability, performance, and major incident management. Skilled in balancing legacy and modern platforms while driving service maturity, stability and to meet end user focused outcomes. Stakeholder & Supplier Management - Demonstrated experience operating at a senior level, building trusted relationships with stakeholders and managing complex multi-supplier ecosystems. Effective in driving supplier performance, ensuring value for money, and aligning service delivery with organisational priorities. Essential Criteria You must meet the essential criteria and evidence this within your application to be considered for the role.Entry Requirements Candidates will be required to evidence the below essential criteria on their CV at application stage. We will be assessing previous experience and how it demonstrates candidates' ability to manage IT services across the full lifecycle, from design and transition through to live operation and continuous improvement. This includes evidence of involvement in key service management disciplines such as incident, change, and service management, as well as their understanding and application of best practice frameworks (e.g. ITIL). We will be looking for clear examples of the impact the candidate have delivered, along with their ability to work effectively with teams, stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure reliable, high-quality services. Please ensure your CV consists of no more than two pages, using a minimum font size of 11. Please note that only the first two pages of your CV will be reviewed; any additional pages will not be considered. In the event of a high number of applications, we may operate a longlist. Applicants must successfully meet the CV requirements and achieve the minimum pass mark on their CV to progress to the full sift stage, where the additional experience criteria will be assessed via the Statement of Suitability. Qualifications, Membership and Licences ITIL 4 Foundation qualification Any applications from candidates not meeting this eligibility criteria will not progress. Qualifications ITIL 4 Foundation qualification
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Working with a global financial services organisation who are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help deliver a high-profile project.DetailsLocation - London Hybrid - 3 days / week in officeDuration - Initially 6 monthsRate - £650-£750 / day Inside IR35 via UmbrellaSkills and Experience Required10+ years of experience in a similar DevOps engineering roleStrong scripting and automation skills using Python Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including EKS (Kubernetes), is a must.Proven expertise in cloud deployments, architecture design, troubleshooting, and security best practices.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, particularly GitLab CI/CD.Working knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java).Deploying and managing Java Spring applications using Maven.Core Competencies:Highly proactive and ability to take ownershipExperience working in a fast-paced environmentIdeally, financial services experience or investment bankingIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Read Less

Solace Middleware Engineer 2/3 days onsite in London £450-500 inside IR35 6 months We're looking for a Solace Middleware Engineer to support a low-latency electronic trading environment within a leading investment banking setting.This is a hands-on role focused on mission-critical messaging infrastructure across FX and Fixed Income markets.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and support Solace PubSub+ messaging infrastructureDesign and implement low-latency messaging patterns (pub/sub, guaranteed messaging, request/reply)Configure and optimise brokers, VPNs, queues, and topic hierarchiesDrive performance tuning for ultra-low latency trading systemsIntegrate trading applications with messaging architectureMonitor and troubleshoot real-time message flows and latency issuesSupport application onboarding, defining messaging standards and connectivityAutomate operational tasks using Python/scriptingKey RequirementsStrong experience with Solace (essential)Proven background in middleware messaging (e.g. Solace, TIBCO, MQ)Experience in investment banking / electronic trading environmentsKnowledge of FX and/or Fixed Income trading systemsStrong Linux + networking fundamentals (low-latency systems, multicast preferred)Scripting skills (Python or similar)Experience working at application / platform engineering levelArchitecture exposure within distributed systemsModis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website. Read Less

Business Development Manager Midlands area - field based Up to £45K per annum DOE + £5K per annum car allowance / carAbout the Role:Our client is an established, financial services provider, with a strong focus and value on their customers. They have an excellent opportunity for a business development professional who is seeking a new challenge within the mortgage industry. This is a great step up for a Telephone BDM or someone CEMAP qualified or working towards with strong mortgage / broker knowledge who would like a field based sales role.This role covers the Midlands area with some requirements to travel to Plymouth and Cumbria too. Due to the field-based nature of the position, candidates should ideally be located in the Midlands area and hold a full, clean UK driving licence. Key Responsibilities:Maintain and develop relationships with existing mortgage intermediaries and packagers across the Midlands area to increase both the quantity and quality of enquiries and applications submitted.Build a network of new mortgage intermediaries within the defined geographical area, generating a consistent flow of applications on a monthly basis.Work closely with Compliance, and Loans Underwriting teams to ensure cases progress smoothly through the application process.Represent the organisation at relevant industry events, including exhibitions, seminars, and awards ceremonies, to promote the brand and its products.Candidate Requirements:Proven business development experience within a mutual organisation or mortgage lender or strong experience in the residential mortgage sector with broker contacts.Full UK driving licence.Residence in or close to the Midlands.CEMAP qualification is preferredBeing an engaging, proactive, self-starter is essential.What's on Offer?Basic salary up to £45,000 (DOE)£5,000 annual car allowance / carPension schemePrivate health schemeAdditional employee benefitsThis is a fantastic opportunity for a business development professional or someone with the drive to become a field based BDM. If you have a strong background in a mortgage lending environment and this role appeals please get in touch. Read Less

Technical writing and communications -regulated investments 1 Year fixed term contract General overviewmanagement of internal and external communications, focus on technical aspects of writing within the Group, The person in the position champions language change and adoption leading on tone, style and language, being the internal and external voice of the company. The client is a wrap platform. As a member of the Marketing team, the role oversees the publishing of internal communication, and developing and managing information pages on the external facing marketing website e.g., vulnerable clients content; development of sales aids and buying guides (including print and publishing).Writing for webinars, sales aides and documents to financial advisors and quarterly statements that are sent to clients and advisers.Document management forms a significant part of this role including updating forms and user guides. Stakeholder management experience.Candidate/Essential Attention to detail, accuracy, consistency and good understanding of financial services sector.3-5years in a Technical writing roleExcellent communication skills with the ability to write in a simple and concise manner.Ability to grasp technical concepts and convert them into simple,consumer-friendly language that is easy to understand and concise.Strong attention to detail, proof reading and editing skills. Ability to manage a project to completion.?Salary + Completion Bonus + BenefitsReports to Senior Marketing Manager Read Less

Analytics Manager (Customer Analytics & CRM)£550- £600pd via UmbrellaMostly remote, 2 days per month onsite/ Hampshire A leading Retail organisation is looking for an experienced Analytics Manager to join their Customer & Data function and lead a team of analysts driving customer, CRM and commercial insight across the business.You'll take ownership of a team of 4 Analysts, helping shape the future of customer analytics, CRM performance and data-driven decision making.The RoleLead, coach and develop a team of 4 AnalystsBuild and mature the analytics capability, driving best practice across analysis, forecasting and insight deliveryDrive CRM and customer performance through data-led recommendations and optimisationLead complex customer analytics projects, translating business challenges into actionable insightsPrioritise and manage a varied analytics backlog using Agile methodologiesPartner with stakeholders across CRM, Marketing, Digital, eCommerce and Commercial functionsDevelop forecasting models, analytical tools and reporting frameworks to support strategic decision makingSkills/ExperienceProven experience leading people/teamStrong Retail, eCommerce or customer-focused industry experienceAdvanced SQL skills and experience working with large, complex datasetsExperience delivering commercial insights that drive measurable business outcomesHands-on experience with cloud-based analytics platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift or Google BigQueryStrong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior business leaders Reasonable Adjustments:Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. Read Less

Lead Automation Engineer (Twincat and Ignition)Contract duration: 12 monthsLocation: Nailsea - Able to travel to and work at sites as assigned by CompanyPay rate: 45 pound per hourAs a Lead Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for: Lead the execution of software projects within the subsea control production systems department. Develop and maintain PLC and/or SCADA applications, including creating functions from scratch, troubleshooting, source control, etc maintaining code quality through best practices Reporting of project progress and resource status on a regular basis. Technical input to & review of project plans as required. Working with the global team to ensure unit engineering is executed to contract specifications and local regulatory requirements Taking ownership of key control systems engineering deliverables; System FDS, Software Requirements Specifications, Software Design Documents and system test procedures Preparing and reviewing Project Requirements and Design Specifications, Software Products Requirements, Design and Interface Specifications. Preparing and reviewing Test Requirements for specific software applications/units to standards as defined within the Codes of Practice. Reviewing solutions to ensure cross-project standardisation and optimisation of engineering resourceTo be successful in this role you will: Have Bachelors in Engineering or Science based discipline or equivalent knowledge and experience Have more than 5 years automation experience with specific focus on PLC and HMI/SCADA technologies - (Twincat Soft PLC and Ignition SCADA are preferable) Experience with different industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP, CAN, Ethernet UPD, OPC UA. Knowledge of object-oriented design methodology. Have a Deep understanding of S/W methodologies and development processes & ownership of process improvements and quality Have experience in using analytical tools to aid & enhance product/offering development Have experience delivering projects on small scales Read Less

The role Ffern is a sustainable, mission-driven fragrance brand and technology is at the heart of how we grow.

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our cross-functional product pods. You'll sit inside a small, focused team of engineer, designer, and growth lead, taking full ownership of revenue-driving customer journeys across acquisition, retention, and lifecycle. Expect fast, iterative work A/B testing, continuous improvement, and staying close to what you ship.

We're a small, ambitious team building something genuinely different in the fragrance world. The work is high impact, the stack is modern, and there's real ownership on offer from day one. The work Take full ownership of at least one core customer journey from architecture through to post-release monitoring. Work closely with design and growth to design and implement experiments across acquisition, retention, and lifecycle. Constantly improve your area of ownership, both technically and from a growth perspective. Support fellow engineers across pods. Our stack We run a monorepo architecture managed by Turborepo. Our core technologies include Next.js, PostgreSQL (via Supabase), QStash, Redis, Sanity, Prisma, and Growthbook. We deploy daily and keep our CI/CD lean.

What we need - 4+ years as a full-stack engineer, ideally with D2C or e-commerce experience.
- You've shipped A/B tests to production.
- You're comfortable with uncertainty and you push hard to get things over the line.

Beyond the technical skills, senior engineers at Ffern are:
Owners they take a feature from brief to production without being chased. Rigorous testers they QA their own work and their colleagues'. Observant they add logging, monitor post-release, and use feature flags as standard. AI-curious they actively use AI tools to work faster and smarter. Multipliers they make the engineers around them better. We're a small, ambitious team building something genuinely different in the fragrance world. The work is high impact, the stack is modern, and there's real ownership on offer from day one. Read Less

You're a well connected B2B commercial professional with an established profile in the UK agri commodities market. Join a family owned trading business that sits outside the global conglomerates. This company is large enough to ensure security of supply, yet agile enough to adapt quickly as markets move. This company, headquartered in Europe, has been successfully operating across three continents for more than 20 years. The UK is a key growth market for the business, hence the creation of this role. While the majority of the business will concentrate on central and northern England, applications from candidates in most UK locations will be welcomed. The Role: Reporting into the Global Commercial Manager, you'll be tasked with developing new business across the UK, identifying and converting opportunities in both the ruminant and monogastric sectors. You'll represent a business that places strong emphasis on supply chain traceability and security of supply, backed by robust internal support across procurement, logistics and supply chain. The role will offer lots of autonomy. At the same time, the business brings it's global commercial team together weekly to share crucial market intelligence and pricing strategy. Key responsibilities will include: Developing new accounts and expanding business with UK customers across animal feed, nutrition, and agri-commodities. Building a pipeline through your established network and targeted market development activity. Managing commercial negotiations and customer relationships with a long-term, value-led approach. Working closely with procurement/trading colleagues to align customer demand with market availability and pricing. Communicating supply chain traceability, provenance, and continuity-of-supply as core differentiators. Staying close to market movements and customer sentiment, responding quickly as dynamics shift. The Candidate: This role will appeal to established B2B commercial managers who already understand how business is won in UK agri-inputs: trust first, consistency always, and commercial acumen throughout. You may come from (but are not limited to): Feed manufacturers, compounders and pre-mixers Feed supplements/additives businesses (manufacturer or distributor) Animal nutrition companies Agri-commodities trading or merchanting Animal health / pharmaceuticals Dairy hygiene, sundries and allied farm supply businesses Your profile: A proven track record in field-based B2B sales, trading, or business development A strong, current network of decision-makers across UK feed/animal nutrition Confidence operating with autonomy and representing a business at a senior, credible level A commercially sharp mindset: margin, volume, risk awareness, and long-term account value The ability to spot opportunity quickly and act decisively as markets move Location & Package: UK-based, home-based role with national coverage (focusing on central and northern England) Competitive basic salary Performance-related bonus Company car/car allowance To apply: For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Jon Handley on: Office or e-mail your CV and covering letter to De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Read Less

As a Lead Technical Architect, you'll join DWP Digital's Digital Channels team, leading the architecture design behind our Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3). This is a critical transformation programme moving from traditional voice-based services to a fully integrated omni-channel contact centre. You'll operate at the highest level of architecture leadership - shaping strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and guiding the design of complex solutions across cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments. Your work will directly impact how citizens interact with vital public services, improving accessibility, efficiency and user experience at a national scale. This is a high-impact role where you'll define technical direction, govern architecture decisions and inspire teams across DWP Digital, driving one of the most significant digital transformations in government. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? You can design complex technical systems across cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments, covering security, networking, data and integrations You use architecture principles, patterns and standards to guide decisions and create clear, consistent designs You've worked with delivery teams throughout the full lifecycle, from early concept through to live services, across agile, waterfall or blended approaches You can translate business needs into clear technical solutions and explain decisions so stakeholders understand and trust them You understand modern contact centre platforms and how they support multi-channel services and integrated customer journeys You can design end-to-end contact centre solutions, including call routing, customer journeys, agent workflows, and scalable/high-availability environments You have experience with telephony and contact centre technologies (such as Cisco, Avaya, Genesys, Amazon Connect or NICE CXone), including VoIP, IVR, CTI and ACD You understand AI and automation in contact centres, including conversational IVR, NLP, chatbots, speech analytics, real-time agent support, and WFM/WFO tooling You and your role As a Lead Technical Architect, you'll lead the design and evolution of DWP's next-generation contact centre platform. You'll drive the shift from traditional telephony to a fully integrated omni-channel environment, enabling seamless journeys across voice, chat and digital services. This includes designing conversational IVR and integrating AI-driven capabilities such as natural language processing and virtual agents - while ensuring services remain resilient, secure and scalable. You'll work across organisational boundaries to translate business needs into clear technical designs, guiding delivery from early concept through to live service and continuous improvement. You'll also own architecture governance, ensuring solutions align with strategy and long-term goals. Whether defining roadmaps, managing technical risk or identifying opportunities for innovation, you'll play a key role in shaping consistent, high-quality outcomes. Beyond delivery, you'll support and mentor other architects, sharing best practice and helping raise standards across the architecture community. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer pay up to £99,836. That's £75,026 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £24,810 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a two stage interview online. Click APPLY for more information and to start your application. Read Less