Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution ArchitectLocations: UK Wide / Hybrid Working / Nearest Base LocationSalary: Up to £115,000 + Excellent BenefitsWe're looking for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution Architect to join a growing Microsoft practice delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes across the UK.You'll become part of a highly skilled team delivering enterprise Microsoft solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure technologies for clients across Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Transport and Healthcare.This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transformation projects where you'll play a key role in shaping end-to-end ERP solutions from discovery through to delivery and go-live.The RoleAs a Solution Architect, you'll be responsible for designing scalable, secure and high-performing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions aligned to client business objectives.You'll work closely with technical teams, stakeholders and senior decision-makers to define architecture, oversee solution design and guide successful project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the architecture and solution design for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementationsShape and oversee requirements gathering and solution discovery workshopsDesign secure, scalable and accessible enterprise solutionsDefine integration architecture across the Microsoft technology stack including Azure and Power PlatformSupport delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycleEngage with senior stakeholders and build trusted client relationshipsSupport Agile delivery methodologies including sprint planning, Epics, Features and User StoriesContribute to pre-sales and solution strategy discussions where requiredSkills & Experience RequiredProven experience as a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Solution ArchitectFull lifecycle ERP implementation experience within Dynamics 365Strong understanding of Power Platform and wider Microsoft technologies including AzureExperience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOpsExcellent stakeholder management and consulting skillsAbility to translate business requirements into effective technical solutionsStrong communication and presentation skillsPassion for delivering innovative Microsoft-based enterprise solutionsWhat's on Offer?Salary up to £115,000Hybrid and flexible workingExposure to enterprise-scale transformation programmesExcellent career progression and learning opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive environmentOpportunity to work with leading Microsoft technologies on impactful projectsThis role requires SC clearance eligibility, so please be prepared to answer Visa/UK residency related questions.Interested in finding out more? Apply now for a confidential discussion. Read Less

We've got a fantastic opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of IT Service Management, based from our office in Basingstoke. You'll combine home and office working to ensure a positive work / life balance.It's an exciting time to join SNG as we continue to develop our IT service provision. We'll be implementing a new Enterprise Service Platform in the Summer which will be used for managing IT Service tickets and ITIL-aligned processes. You'll be driving the adoption of the platform across the IT service teams and helping to identify and prioritise opportunities for automation and self-service as we move forward to improve the IT support experience for all SNG colleagues.The RoleAs Head of IT Service Management, you'll be responsible for driving delivery of SNG's IT service strategy and leading the IT service management function within CIO, enabling organisational resilience from a technology perspective and making SNG a great place to work for its colleagues.Main responsibilities include:As a key member of the CIO Leadership team, supporting the realisation of the CIO vision and strategic direction including contributing to the implementation of the CIO strategy in support of delivering SNG's corporate plan objectives Leading the IT Service Management team with a focus on articulating a clear vision, providing direction, encouraging high performance, and supporting continuous improvementLeading and overseeing the maturity of ITIL practices, including incident management, service requests, configuration and capacity management, asset management, change and problem management, IT service knowledge management and service acceptanceAccountability for end-to-end IT service performance and colleague experience, driving operational simplification, continuous service improvement and cost effectiveness initiativesDriving development of CIO's IT service portfolio and catalogue, ensuring it is maintained to reflect the ongoing evolution of the services providedActing a major incident manager (when required), in accordance with the major incident management process, and supporting security and disaster recovery testing, as well as auditing and risk assessments, as requiredWhat we need from youYou should have demonstrable experience in a similar senior role within IT Service Management, ideally from within a similar sized organisation. Any experience working in the housing sector is desirable but not essential. You'll also need:A professional Qualification in IT Service Management, such as ITIL v3 Expert and/or ITIL v4 Managing Professional/Strategic Leader, IT Service Desk Management (SDI)Demonstrable experience of IT Service Strategy design and implementationStrong experience leading IT Service Desks with multi-tiered teamsExperience of leading ITIL adoption and maturity across IT Service Management and wider IT teamsExperience of driving a customer-service focused team cultureStrong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholdersKnowledge and experience of 3rd party IT Supplier Management is desirable Read Less

SAP Security & Implementation Engineer (SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud) Our client is looking for an experienced SAP Security & Identity Management Engineer to play a key role in protecting critical SAP systems and data within an SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud environment.In this role, you'll design and deliver secure SAP Identity Management solutions, helping ensure the right people have the right access at the right time.You'll work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to implement security roles, segregation of duties controls, workflows, and governance frameworks that keep systems secure while enabling the business to operate effectively.What you'll be doing:-Designing and implementingSAP security roles and authorisations in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud-Delivering Segregation of Duties (SoD) rules, security provisioning, workflows and business process controls-Translating business requirements into security and authorisation designs-Supporting the SAP Applications team by resolving incidents, reducing technical debt and delivering improvements-Ensuring solutions meet information security and compliance standards-Contributing to project delivery, planning and continuous improvement using latest SAP technologiesWhat we're looking for:-5+ years SAP S/4HANA experience, particularly in implementation-Strong background in SAP Security & Authorisations-Experience with SAP Fiori and HANA database security-Knowledge of role-based access control, security governance and SAP access/process controls-Experience delivering SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementations (or relevant certification/training)-Comfortable working with stakeholders and producing clear technical documentationThis is an opportunity to work on modern SAP S/4HANA Cloud security architecture, helping shape secure ERP solutions while collaborating with a high-performing applications team.You will need to be eligible for Security Clearance if successful. Read Less

Service Desk Engineer - Stockton on Tees£40,000 PAIT department within a leading construction engineering business is seeking a highly proactive and analytical Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. This is a stand-alone on-site IT role, working autonomously day-to-day, while being fully supported by a centralised main IT department.You will be responsible for logging, diagnosing, and resolving issues across a range of hardware and software systems. The role involves providing escalation support to 1st line IT technicians, liaising with other internal IT functions and external vendors and ensuring the delivery of a consistently high level of IT support across the business.This position is also client-facing, requiring regular interaction with internal stakeholders and users. As such, excellent communication skills, a professional approach and the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users are essential.Key Responsibilities:Provide end-user support to VIPs and users via telephone, remote support, email, and face-to-facePrioritise and manage workflow through the ITSM system (ServiceNow)Conduct on-site technical investigations and escalate issues to ensure timely resolutionCollaborate with IT team members and support 1st and 2nd line IT teamsInstall, update, maintain, and support various software packages and hardwarePerform Active Directory administration and deploy software via Endpoint ManagerSupport SIP/VOIP telephony and video conference systemsConfigure and support iOS/Android mobile devices and 4G/5G donglesAssist with IT projects and maintain technical documentationQualifications and Skills:Microsoft certifications (desired)Experience with ITSM systemsProficiency in Windows Operating Systems, Active Directory, Office 365, and Microsoft TeamsUnderstanding of anti-virus products, web gateway filtering, and networking conceptsStrong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skillsAbility to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectivelyPlease note; you must have a Uk driver's license/own vehicle for this position. Read Less

DevSecOps EngineerManchester - Hybrid, 3 days a week in the office. Commutable from Stockport, Wigan, Bolton, Rochdale, Bury, Sale, Liverpool, Warrington, and Runcorn.Up to £80,000 + benefitsWe're partnered exclusively with a Fintech business in Manchester who've been building their own SaaS platform for 10 years. As the business has scaled, so has the complexity of their engineering environment - and they've reached the point where security needs to be built into every stage of delivery, not bolted on at the end.They're hiring a DevSecOps Engineer to sit at that intersection between security and engineering. This isn't a pure security role, and it's not a pure DevOps role. It's for someone who's genuinely comfortable in both worlds - someone who understands pipelines, infrastructure, and tooling, and knows how to embed security into them without grinding everything to a halt.You'll be working with DevOps, Platform, and Security teams to integrate security tooling into CI/CD, automate vulnerability detection, manage cloud security controls, and help engineering teams ship quickly without cutting corners. In a regulated Fintech environment, this role carries real weight.Key skills needed:Hands-on DevSecOps or Security Engineering experience in a cloud-native environmentStrong CI/CD experience - GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar - and the ability to integrate security gates properlySAST, DAST, and SCA tooling - Snyk, Checkov, Trivy, Semgrep, or similarInfrastructure as Code - Terraform, CloudFormation - and identifying misconfigs before they hit productionContainer and Kubernetes security - image scanning, runtime security, network policiesCloud security experience - primarily GCP, with some AWS exposure also usefulSecret management - HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, or similarKnowledge of Fintech compliance requirements - PCI-DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001Scripting skills - Python, Bash, or similarSomeone who can translate between security and engineering teams, and is respected by bothThis is the highest-paid role in this hiring round for a reason. They want someone exceptional. If you're a DevSecOps engineer who's done with security being treated as a checkbox, and you want to work somewhere that's actually building it in from day one, this is the one to go for.Click "APPLY" now to be considered for this role.DevSecOps Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - Up to £80,000 + benefits Read Less

Cloud Security Engineer Manchester - Hybrid, 3 days a week in the office. Commutable from Stockport, Wigan, Bolton, Rochdale, Bury, Sale, Liverpool, Warrington, and Runcorn.Up to £75,000 + benefitsWe're partnered exclusively with a Fintech business in Manchester, who've spent the last 10 years building their own SaaS product suite. They've recently migrated to GCP - still with some AWS presence - and now security is firmly at the top of the agenda as they settle into the new environment and scale.They're a 300-person business - still at a size where you can actually make a difference, but big enough to have real structure and a decent security budget. The team is growing, the product is doing well, and they want someone who wants to get stuck in rather than just maintain what's already there.You'll be working closely with their DevOps and Platform teams, helping embed security across their cloud environment. Think cloud posture management, network security, identity and access controls, and making sure their SaaS infrastructure stays tight as they scale.Key skills needed:Solid hands-on experience with GCP, with some AWS exposure also usefulCloud security posture management - Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Google Security Command Center, or similarNetwork security in cloud environments - VPCs, security groups, firewalls, WAFsExperience securing Kubernetes workloads and container environments (GKE experience a plus)IaC security (Terraform, CloudFormation) - spotting misconfigs before they hit productionKnowledge of compliance frameworks relevant to Fintech - PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2Cloud-native logging and monitoring - Google Cloud Logging, Chronicle, or similarSomeone who's comfortable working across engineering teams, not just sat in a siloThis is a proper hands-on role with real ownership. If you want to actually shape how cloud security is done at a growing Fintech, rather than just being handed a list of tickets, this is worth a look.Click "APPLY" now to be considered for this role.Cloud Security Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - Up to £75,000 + benefits Read Less

Location Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London, Salford About the job Job summary The Integrated Corporate Services (ICS) is a shared corporate service. It provides corporate services (HR, Finance, Digital, Commercial, Security and Estates) across the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) and the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT). Our team of over 400 professionals will be leading the way in how these functions will be delivered in the future. Our ambition is to be the leading provider of integrated corporate services for government and set the standard for quality, efficiency, and innovation in our field. We offer great working benefits including a world-class pension, flexible working options and a career where your learning and development is taken seriously. We are enormously proud to be a Disability Confident Leader employer. We support candidates with adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Information about disability confidence and just some examples of the adjustments that you can request can be found in the reasonable adjustment section below. Find Out More You can also follow our LinkedIn Careers Page: Job description Join ICS Digital, where innovation meets expertise to create digital solutions. We are a cohesive digital community who work in the open, solving problems together and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration. Our commitment to user-focused design and data-driven decision-making ensures that we deliver accessible services tailored to the needs of our customers. The team
We support Departments by delivering core technology services which help them achieve strategic and policy objectives. We put the user at the heart of what we do, and we take an interactive approach to service delivery. Our decisions are driven by data and we work collaboratively with partners to continue to deliver exceptional services. Join ICS Digital at the Cutting Edge of Government Digital Strategy! ICS Digital is seeking a dynamic Product & Delivery Manager to lead the charge in revolutionising data quality management for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). As a member of our Data Quality team, you'll be at the forefront of designing and delivering automated solutions that safeguard vital departmental data repositories. Our ambitious roadmap includes developing state-of-the-art data loss prevention processes, AI governance guardrails and automated data lifecycle management. We pursue the integration of cutting-edge AI capabilities to enrich metadata and empower confident decision-making on data handling. Your focus will be on leveraging the latest within Microsoft 365 tech stack to support these ambitions, with particular focus on Microsoft Purview, PowerAutomate, PowerBI, Copilot Studio, and SharePoint Knowledge Agent, and Agent 365. As Product and Delivery Manager, you will work with a small but mighty team, containing both permanent and contract resources including developers, business analysts, UX content designers and information architects. You'll work hand-in-hand with fellow product owners and senior leaders across ICS Digital to deliver the ICS Digital Strategy which aligns with the Roadmap for Modern Digital Government. We are looking for a hard-working, forward-thinking person with strong interpersonal and analytical skills who enjoy working collaboratively with others to solve problems. Be part of the team that's shaping the future of government digital strategy. Visit our blog to learn more about us and our work: click here To find out more about the Government Digital & Data profession visit: click here Person specification Key responsibilities: As Product and Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the successful planning and delivery of data quality and data governance projects, ensuring work is controlled effectively and delivered in line with agreed scope, time, cost and quality expectations. Work collaboratively with users, subject matter experts, content owners, software developers, and senior stakeholders to define requirements and agree priorities. Based on requirements and priorities, develop product visions and roadmaps, create user stories and manage product backlogs. Supported by the project team, manage the delivery of products and services through the lifecycle phases, and track outcomes, key performance indicators and benefits. Support project governance and assurance activity, ensuring appropriate documentation, reporting and decision-making are in place and aligned with departmental and cross-government standards. Run ceremonies including sprint reviews, retrospectives and daily standups, lead the team in Agile working practices, and promote collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, escalating where appropriate and work with the team to resolve blockers and maintain momentum. Monitor delivery performance, budgets and resource, and manage suppliers and contracts where needed. Monitor new releases in the Microsoft roadmap and leverage new features for the business and evaluate potential app integrations. The above responsibilities are not exhaustive, and the post holders may be required to undertake some additional tasks not listed above, within the remit of their grade, to support the team. Essential Criteria: Experience in project management. Background in Agile and Lean practices, with the ability apply appropriate methodologies. Experience of working as a Product Manager/Owner in a Technology Dev/Ops environment. Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders and manage conflicting priorities. Good presentation skills, with ability to vary detail and complexity based on audience. Desirable Criteria: Certified in AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner Experience in managing product backlog for Microsoft products Experience using JIRA for managing project delivery We welcome candidates with experience in other digital areas, such as a delivery management or business analysis. It is unusual that all candidates will meet all the desirable criteria. If your skills and experience look slightly different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the Info Gov Product and Delivery Manager role and the team, we strongly encourage you to apply. We'd love to hear from you! Read Less

Location Exeter, South West England, EX1 3PB About the job Job summary We're looking for an exceptional Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Team Leader to help us make a difference to our planet. As our Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Team Leader, the job may be suitable for hybrid working, which is where an employee works part of the week in the office and part of the week from home. This is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement and the location advertised will be your contractual place of work. Our opportunity is full time, 37 hours per week. Our people are at the heart of what we do and we'll do our best to agree a working pattern that works for everyone. World changing work From science to technology, from meteorology to management, and from planning to communication, our expertise helps us stand out as the authority on weather accuracy and climate prediction. We help individuals, industries and government to make better decisions to stay safe and thrive. This is the Met Office. This is who we are. We're a force for good - focusing on our environmental and social impact We're experts by nature - always learning and developing to do things better We live and breathe it - putting our purpose at the heart of decision-making We're better together - understanding partnerships and inclusivity make us greater We keep evolving - pushing boundaries to make tomorrow better for our customers Your world of expertise This position is within National Capability Technology. National Capability encompasses the science and technology required to deliver the data which underpins weather and climate services. The Supercomputer Support Team support, monitor and manage the supercomputer users and systems which support the running of our meteorological forecast and climate prediction models. This involves working with the user community to advise them on the appropriate use of the system and support their needs. The team are responsible for managing the operating systems and core application software of the Met Office supercomputer complex. This is alongside our 24x7 colleagues in IT Operations and our delivery partners Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. As the Senior Infrastructure Engineer Team Leader, you are responsible for a team that builds, manages and supports the infrastructure services that underpin all internal user services and services to the public. Job description Ensure delivery of the Supercomputer service. Lead the team focusing on Lean ways of working and maintaining focus on Continuous Improvement of tools and processes. Support the team by removing impediments and actively dealing with delivery risks. Lead continual planning process with the team. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Identify and address issues that might negatively impact team dynamics. Person specification Lead Criteria: Technical Leadership - Proven ability to lead and line-manage technical teams, driving performance and accountability (Expert by Nature). People Development & Continuous Improvement - Experience coaching individuals and continuous service improvement using techniques such as Agile/Lean practices (Live and Breathe It/Keep Evolving) Service Management & Reliability - Experience maintaining reliable and high-availability services, using ITIL/service management principles, including incident, problem, and change management (Better Together). Systems & Platform Expertise - Knowledge of Linux/Unix, system administration, and production infrastructure/services (Expert by Nature). Desirable Criteria: Experience in scientific or meteorological systems. Experience in HPC/supercomputing environments, and parallel computing tools (e.g. schedulers e.g. PBS, Slurm ; parallel filesystems e.g. Lustre, GPFS ; etc.). The panel may perform a preliminary sift of the lead criteria as indicated above. Read Less

Location Bristol, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need Job description Public sector data has the potential to radically transform people's lives through boosting economic growth, underpinning groundbreaking research, improving the delivery of public services and fuelling cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) development and applications across the economy. The Government Digital Service aims to maximise the use and impact of public sector data, enabling businesses, academia, and the public sector to drive economic growth, innovation, and better public services, investing over £100m across the next three years. You will be joining the Office of the Chief Data Officer Portfolio Management team at an exciting time. We have launched 5 Kickstarter projects that aim to deliver high value use cases while testing innovative ways to address challenges related to data access. We are also beginning longer term work to shape the future of data sharing infrastructure to improve the lives of people across the UK. We need great people to make that happen. As a Junior Digital Portfolio Analyst, you will be part of the Office of the Chief Data Officer Portfolio Management team . The PMO team consists of Government Digital and Data Professionals, primarily in the Delivery Manager and Digital Portfolio Manager job roles, however as part of this team you will work closely with delivery teams across the GDS with a breath of roles across the profession. You will be supported in your career development and have the opportunity to move laterally across GDS and widen your knowledge across multiple disciplines. Main responsibilities Support the effective management of risks and issues across the portfolio of digital programmes/projects, identifying, mitigating, and escalating as appropriate to safeguard delivery outcomes. Support the planning and schedule delivery activities via a roadmap or plan on a page, maintaining project plans, timelines, and supporting change control processes. Act as advocate for PMO functions across the business, promoting the PMO and associated best practice within the business and the wider DSIT. Identify, develop and share best practice on processes, tools and templates and support with its implementation and roll out to other teams. Monitor and report delivery progress on all portfolio items and produce performance reports against milestones and outcomes. Support governance and assurance and help teams to follow governance and delivery processes Produce key documentation and reports, including briefing papers, planning data, and governance materials to support programme performance and accountability. support the prioritisation of a group of projects and programmes support more senior portfolio managers and leadership in making improvements Person specification We are looking for: foundational understanding of different project delivery methods-such as Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid-and an interest in learning how to apply the right approach to the right task an adaptable communicator who can translate analysis into clear insights for both technical and non-technical colleagues, choosing the right format to help the team make informed decisions foundational experience within project, programme, or portfolio environments, including an understanding of delivery essentials such as RAID management, planning, and change control a methodical approach to work, with an appreciation for how planning and forecasting help teams stay on track. You understand that there are different ways to build a plan and are keen to learn which tools work best for different tasks the ability to map out project stakeholders and provide them with tailored, evidence-led communications. You focus on building rapport and use logic and insights to explain decisions and help the team reach a consensus the ability to assist in an administrative capacity to keep strategic planning organized-from coordinating meetings to preparing documentation Read Less

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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

Senior DevOps Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. This is a real and significant DevOps leadership role in the UK's largest government department. Here you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive the development of our technical landscape and define what DevOps looks like in DWP DWP. Digital with Purpose. You'll be a leading, expert voice in a DWP Digital community that is driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of public services. We have a unique purpose, putting better, more efficient services in the hands of DWP users. The scale of our engineering challenge is also huge: We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. We run around 294 days' worth of testing every day through automation. Our APIs receive 173 million requests, and we spin up 280,000 AWS servers every month. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population access our services daily. Over 100,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools and systems we roll out. We build and maintain systems behind payments worth over £195bn payments annually. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience working with and deploying applications on the Pega platform through a variety of technical deployment and integration technologies. Significant demonstrable experience of developing and supporting AWS cloud-based applications. Strong working knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code. Extensive experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages. Demonstrable experience of working in a DevOps environment - Continuous Integration & Deployment, Delivery methods and techniques, including agile scrum experience. Strong working knowledge and practical experience of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability and experience of supporting, guiding, and developing Engineers across multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. You and your role We're looking for a Senior Pega DevOps Engineer who's passionate about automation and building modern CI/CD pipelines using the latest tools In this role, you'll take real ownership of technical delivery within your team, with the freedom and influence to shape how things are done. You'll design and implement solutions in AWS that are scalable, resilient, and easy to maintain, supporting critical systems used to detect and reduce fraud and error across the benefits system. You'll also play a key role in promoting engineering ownership across teams, helping to embed best practices and ensure the services we run are reliable and well looked after. Working closely with product teams, you'll gather requirements, evaluate tools, and deliver practical solutions, while also getting stuck into provisioning environments and resolving live issues when they arise. A big part of your work will involve Pega based case management systems, so we're looking for someone with strong experience in that space who can help ensure workflows are robust, reliable, and fit for purpose. 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 up to £80,664. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 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 Newport, NP10 8QQ About the job Job summary Senior Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. This is a rolling recruitment exercise. Applications will be assessed at regular intervals against the published criteria. Selection decisions will be made on merit, following fair and open competition, in line with the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. We may appoint candidates as assessment stages are completed and may close the advert early or create a reserve list where sufficient candidates are identified. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality Embrace a continuous improvement ethos Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF) Behavioural Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results) Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team) Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services Provide project / delivery management support when required Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team Applies "progress over perfection" principle Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Personal and Team Development Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values Guides more junior members in their personal development Coaches and mentors' colleagues Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends Shares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholders Person specification Essential Experience Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologies Advocate of DevOps principles Experience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first team Experience with Azure DevOps Essential Technical Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and PowerApps platform Has a deep understanding of architectural principals such as SOA and Micro-Services Technical aptitude Proficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, Typescript Experience writing and implementing Unit Testing Read Less

Location Newport, NP10 8QQ About the job Job summary Lead User Researcher At the IPO, as a Lead User Researcher, you will be a key member of the user research team, working at the forefront of our digital Transformation program. You will work to deliver radical changes to our services that meet the needs of our customers and our colleagues. You will have strong experience of practical user research and an understanding of different methodologies. You will be able to plan, lead and execute user research activities in your allocated project and be able to lead, support and collaborate across projects and professions when needed. You will be joining a well-established, inclusive and close-knit team of professionals who are passionate about improving the experiences of our users. You can expect a warm welcome, and to be supported in all aspects of personal and professional development. You'll be encouraged to spend time developing your skills and supported to gain or maintain professional qualifications and accreditations. This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description At this level, you will be expected to: Plan and deliver user research to support your allocated project Support and champion user-centred practices in teams to ensure that teams take a user-centred approach to service design and delivery Work with others to align user research activities with wider plans to inform a service proposition Mentor, coach and train B1 (junior)/B2 (mid-weight)/B3 (Senior) User Researchers (line management is not currently required, but may feature as the team grows) Lead user research planning - define research objectives, methodology, sampling approach and give recommendations, ensuring that the needs of all users are considered in design and delivery. Lead the application of user research methods in practise and provide support and advice to colleagues on choice of methods where required to increase your user research toolkit. Lead the development and promotion of research strategies to understand user needs for a service, and continually test and improve the service Confidently present findings that inform wider decisions to key internal and external stakeholders and support at departmental service assessments Actively contribute to the user research community across government Person specification Experience in delivering user research in an AGILE project environment Strong understanding of user-centred practices Strong understanding of the GDS Service Manual Read Less

Location Newport, NP10 8QQ About the job Job summary Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. Opportunities to contribute to the technical strategy are also available. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. The IPO holds a visa sponsor licence however; this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Candidates will therefore need to have an existing right to work in the UK at the time of application. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Platform in MS Azure Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources Develop Power platform integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions and SharePoint Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Identify defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Behavioural Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Embrace a continuous improvement ethos Personal and Team Development Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Person specification Essential Criteria Essential Experience Experience in delivering technical solutions Experience with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile Understanding of DevOps principles Experience of working with cloud technologies such as Azure Essential Technical Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and/or Power Platform Read Less

On behalf of Department Business and Trade, we are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer Inside IR35 for a 12 months contract based hybrid London, Manchester, Birmingham, Sunderland or Belfast.

SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active SC clearance.

A Senior Engineer responsible for designing, building, running, and continuously improving software that meets user needs.

You will write clean, secure, and test-driven code, ensuring solutions are open by default and easily reusable by others. The role involves delivering integrated software solutions as part of a complete service, with accountability for both development and live service operation.

You will plan and lead development across related workstreams, maintaining a clear understanding of the wider system architecture, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to define and deliver outcomes.

A key focus is on building robust, resilient, and stable systems, with ongoing improvements to performance and reliability.

As a Senior Full Stack Developer, your main responsibilities will be:

Essential:
Python Django Tech Lead Developer
Typically 8-10 years' relevant experience
Strong full-stack capability with a T-shaped skillset
Delivery of full-stack features within a Gov.UK service environment
Agile, collaborative, and user-focused delivery model

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

DE&I Commitment

Department for Business and Trade guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Read Less

Shape the future of IT in a growing, ambitious organisation This is a business-critical leadership role where you will set the direction for IT strategy and drive meaningful, lasting change. Working at pace and with clear strategic intent, you will lead the evolution of our technology landscape, championing innovation, continuous improvement and modern ways of working. Partnering closely with Senior Leaders and the Executive Board, you will play a pivotal role in shaping transformation across systems, culture and technology. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant shift, using your expertise and vision to build a future-ready IT function. What you ll do You ll lead the IT function with confidence and purpose, setting the direction while staying close to operational delivery. In addition, this role provides opportunity to: • Define and deliver a clear IT strategy, driving innovation across systems, infrastructure and security.
• Work closely with the Executive Board to shape, propose and deliver technology solutions that support long-term growth, including AI and emerging technologies.
• Set the architectural vision for the organisation and play a central role in modernising our technology landscape.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring high performance, reliability and security across all platforms.
• Build strong partnerships with suppliers, managing vendors and negotiating SLAs to deliver value.
• Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring business wide resilience.
• Inspire and develop your team, creating a high-performing, collaborative environment. What you ll bring
• A degree in IT, Computer Science or a related field.
• Significant experience in IT leadership and working with senior stakeholders.
• Strong expertise across IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, cloud platforms and cybersecurity
• A proven track record of shaping and delivering IT strategy in a complex environment.
• Confidence and credibility to influence at an Executive level. Why join us? You ll be joining a business that s growing, evolving and investing in its future. We re committed to doing things differently, placing innovation, ownership and continuous improvement at the heart of what we do. This is an opportunity to have real impact, shaping not just technology, but the way the organisation works and delivers for its customers. Ready to make your mark? If you re looking for a role where you can lead with purpose, influence at the highest level, and genuinely shape the future of IT we d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of the journey. Read Less

Introduction With 80 million passengers passing through our airport each year, it takes hundreds of systems, platforms and networks to keep our airport running smoothly, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Join us, and you ll thrive on the buzz of providing the technology, data, cyber and digital capabilities that run all the services you d expect to see in a city and more. Tech at Heathrow isn t typical the scale and non-stop nature of our airport make it truly unique. Our Data, Digital and Technology team are leading the way in innovations that will make our airport more efficient, resilient and competitive, in an increasingly digital marketplace, as well as keeping Heathrow safe and secure. Every day will test your skills and give you the opportunity to make your mark. We re constantly looking for new ways to help Heathrow transform and grow, responding to the changing needs of passengers, colleagues and partner businesses. It means the chance to work on a huge variety of inspiring projects and to develop in lots of exciting directions. Our team covers technology, cyber defence, data and digital, offering one-of-a kind careers you won t find anywhere else. Job Description Responsible for the definition, communication and implementation of Heathrow Technology architectures and roadmaps to implement Technology strategy and goals, in support of business priorities for the relevant domain area. To provide governance, expertise and leadership within Technology as associated with their business domain across HAL Technology Teams and the wider 3rd party and support partner network. Your role will involve Develop and maintain policies, architectures, frameworks, roadmaps, and technical standards for Business domain that deliver the strategic Technology goals, business priorities and comply with HAL s technical and industry/regulatory standards. To take part in the technology Governance processes providing specialist knowledge and assurance that Project designs are fit for purpose and comply to HAL Standards and guidelines. Provide solution/technology design oversight, design quality, assurance, and advice to ensure compliance of projects and programmes (and services) to architectural standards and roadmaps, resolving or escalating potential non-compliance issues. Ensure technical knowledge and integrity of Products and Solutions is transitioned into the BAU/Support organisation. Develop innovative solution architectures that are cohesive, fit for purpose and ensure cost effective delivery (and OpEx) of Technology strategy and business priorities. Assess emerging industry trends and anticipate and develop potential strategic Technology solutions to exploit for business benefit within governance processes These skills are essential Proven track record of developing large scale, pragmatic, business centric solutions to solve critical business challenges. Strong capability in defining architectural direction and harnessing innovation for business benefit. Skilled in building, maintaining, and influencing relationships with a range of stakeholders. Previous experience as design authority for a project portfolio or major programme. Demonstrate sound decision making when dealing with a major outsource supplier. About us There s something so special about working at the world s most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities. Every day, you ll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities and experiences. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore. It brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we re working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability. Join us on that journey and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there s no place like Heathrow. Our rewards We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we ll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we ll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you ll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions. Working Location Our Hybrid working approach offers the opportunity for colleagues in some roles to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for the operational needs of Heathrow. Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process. You ll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow. Sustainable Travel to work Heathrow s Sustainable Travel Guide sets out easy and sustainable travel options that everyone can access.

Equal Opportunities As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work. With five diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality. Apply Before 24/06/2026, 23:59 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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Senior Business Development ManagerBridging FinanceNE EnglandWe are pleased to be working with a well established lender of Short Term property finance.The business is built on providing an exceptional customer service working closely with financial intermediaries and property professionals throughout the UK.Your key role will be to promote and increase awareness of the products and ensure an exceptional customer service to clients.We are looking for a candidate who can cover the North East.Responsibilities:Identify and developing relationships with financial intermediaries, property investors and property developers throughout the UKDeveloping new business, identifying and optimising funding opportunities through our established large database of financial intermediaries and Property investorsManaging relationships ensuring an exceptional customer service at all timesFull management of a funding application from application to completionEnsuring award winning service levels are maintainedSkills and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years sales experience within a secured lending or residential mortgage marketKnowledge of the bridging finance marketStrong communication and presentation skillsProfessional telephone mannerA passion for propertyProven Experience of working with and managing client and broker relationships Read Less

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Services Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Edinburgh. This is a superb chance to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that genuinely invests in its people. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making it an outstanding proposition for the right candidate.In this role, you will play a key part in delivering a broad range of business services to a varied and interesting client portfolio. You will work closely with senior members of the team, taking responsibility for the preparation and review of accounts, management reporting, and the provision of wider advisory support. Edinburgh continues to be one of the UK's most vibrant professional services markets, and this position offers excellent long-term prospects within a firm that prides itself on quality and client care.Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working with this leading Edinburgh practice on an exclusive basis. With a strong reputation built over many years of specialist accountancy practice recruitment across the UK, Crowe Watson brings real market insight and a genuine commitment to matching talented professionals with roles where they can truly thrive. If you are looking for a business services position in Edinburgh that offers genuine career progression, we would be delighted to hear from you.You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.Please note that Crowe Watson is unable to support visa sponsorship for this role. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation and review of statutory accounts and management accounts for a varied portfolio of clientsProviding clients with financial reporting, bookkeeping support, and wider business advisory servicesSupporting and mentoring junior members of the team, contributing to their developmentBuilding and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contactAssisting with the delivery of ad hoc advisory projects and reporting as requiredRequirementsACA, ACCA qualified or part-qualified, with a strong track record in a similar roleMust have previous experience working within a UK Practice environmentExcellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectivelyProficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office, with strong attention to detailA proactive, team-oriented approach with the ambition to develop and grow within the firm Read Less

Job Title: Business Development ExecutiveLocation: Hertfordshire Field-based 3 days Office-based 2 daysSalary: Up to £55,000 basic DOE + CommissionHours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pmBenefits:Pension, private healthcare & life assuranceDental plan & free eye testsBuy additional annual leaveSocial events & refreshments25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPerkbox benefitsExcellent development opportunitiesAbout the position of Business Development Executive:We are exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing specialist lender on this exciting opportunity for an experienced telephone sales or internal BDM professional with exposure to bridging finance who is looking to take the next step into a field-based Business Development role.Offering superb training, coaching, and long-term development within a supportive environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a successful career with a highly respected lender in the specialist property finance market.As a Business Development Executive, you'll be responsible for developing and managing intermediary relationships across East London, Kent, and Essex. This hybrid role combines 3 days field-based meeting brokers and introducers across your region, with 2 days office-based working closely with internal teams to support deal progression and broker relationships.You'll be the key point of contact for your broker panel, identifying new business opportunities, providing product guidance, structuring deals, and supporting applications through to completion across bridging, development, and commercial finance.This role is ideal for someone looking to transition from a telephone-based BDM or sales role into a field-based position, with the support, mentoring, and development needed to build a successful long-term career in specialist property finance. Responsibilities for the role of Business Development Executive:Build and maintain strong intermediary relationships to achieve business targets.Support brokers with bridging, development, and commercial finance enquiries.Assess and structure deals, generating terms and progressing applications.Proactively manage new, existing, and lapsed broker relationships.Keep intermediaries updated on products, criteria, and market trends.Deliver excellent service while ensuring accurate CRM management via HubSpotExperience and skills required for the role of Business Development Executive:Solid understanding of bridging finance - essentialConfident and articulate communicator, with excellent listening and objection-handling skillsProven track record of developing and maintaining successful broker relationshipsDriven and proactive, with a commercial mindset and the confidence to convert opportunities into businessFor more information regarding the role of Business Development Executive please contact usStellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days. Read Less

Helpdesk CoordinatorLocation: North Bristol (Hybrid)Hours: 08:30am - 5:00pm with a 45-minute lunchPay rate: £13+ per hourContract: Temporary ongoing (minimum 6-month commitment)We are seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Helpdesk Coordinator to support order processing and customer enquiries, particularly relating to PPE products. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across multiple systems in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.Key Responsibilities:Process customer orders accurately and in line with proceduresManage inbound and outbound customer calls relating to PPE products and general enquiriesAct as a key point of contact between different sites to ensure smooth order flow and issue resolutionInvestigate and resolve customer issues including mis-shipments, credit requests, delivery queries, and proof of delivery requestsMaintain and update order information across multiple systems and spreadsheets (Excel)Monitor order progress and proactively identify and resolve issues before escalationEscalate complex queries where required, ensuring timely resolutionEnsure high levels of data accuracy and compliance with internal processesSupport continuous improvement in customer service and order management processesSkills & Experience:Strong communication and customer service skillsHighly organised, detail-focused, and solutions-driven approachConfident using Excel and multiple systems in a busy environmentAbility to multitask and prioritise workload effectivelyExperience in a fast-paced customer service, logistics, or order management role (desirable)Parking onsite - genuine long-term contract on offer with opportunity to extend - please click apply for immediate consideration. Read Less

Procurement / Vendor Management Analyst£40,000 - £45,000 + 10-15% bonusLondon City (3 days in the office)Your new companyA well-established, global investment organisation with a strong presence across Europe is looking to hire a Vendor Management Analyst into its London office. The business operates across multiple sectors and has built a reputation for investing in mission-critical organisations, supported by a highly collaborative and evolving culture. Unlike larger corporates, the business is still scaling key operational functions, offering exposure to growth, change, and innovation-particularly across AI and technology.Your new roleYou will support the end-to-end vendor management lifecycle, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure effective performance and value delivery.Working closely with IT teams, you will help manage a broad vendor ecosystem, supporting relationship management, contract administration, and performance tracking. A key focus of the role is supporting a new technology rollout (Flexera), alongside helping refine and improve internal processes as the function evolves.Although the role sits within vendor management, there is clear scope to take on broader responsibilities across procurement and supplier strategy. You will work closely with a hands-on manager and be encouraged to take ownership across multiple areas, rather than being limited to a narrow remit.What you'll need to succeedYou will be a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with a structured mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. With close exposure to IT and vendor ecosystems, you'll be confident working across multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities effectively.The hiring manager is looking for someone who is keen to take ownership and get involved beyond a traditional vendor management remit, supporting broader procurement and supplier activities where needed. This is a role for someone proactive, hands-on, and eager to expand their scope.Key requirements include:Experience or exposure to IT or technology-focused environmentsStrong organisational and analytical skills (Excel proficiency)Ability to work across vendor/supplier-heavy environmentsProcurement mindset or experience (strongly beneficial)Knowledge or exposure to Flexera or similar SAM tools (beneficial)What you'll get in returnYou'll receive a competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 plus a 10-15% bonus, alongside the opportunity to work within a high-performing private equity environment. The role offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and flexibility, as well as exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to develop across both vendor management and procurement in a growing function.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, please contact me directly via email at or call us now.Please only apply if you have checked the boxes above to a high degree.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

The role:

We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol.

At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently.

What will you do:

Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as an escalation point for complex Azure platform issues; troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Plan and implement operational improvements such as performance tuning, resource optimisation and resilience enhancements, aligned to service expectations. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud subscription. Delivery collaboration & technical project contribution Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into Azure designs and deliver working solutions. Contribute to planning and execution of cloud-focused initiatives, identifying risks and dependencies early and supporting smooth transition into support. Maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, runbooks, standard operating procedures) in the team s knowledge base. What we are looking for:

The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level:

The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level.

Here at Simmons & Simmons:

At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible.

Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities:

We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. . click apply for full job details Read Less

IOS Developer

Position Description
At CGI, we create digital solutions that transform how organisations connect with their users and customers. We're looking for iOS Developers to join our growing mobile engineering team, helping to deliver high-quality, scalable applications that provide seamless and engaging user experiences. You'll work on innovative mobile solutions alongside talented designers, engineers, and product specialists in a collaborative Agile environment where your ideas, creativity, and technical expertise will directly influence delivery outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to modern mobile applications while developing your skills within a supportive team that values continuous improvement, ownership, and innovation.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
This is a hybrid position with 1 day per week required on-site in Glasgow if you are based locally if not then this expectation is 1 day a month.

Your future duties and responsibilities
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality iOS applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. Working closely with product managers, designers, backend developers, and QA engineers, you'll contribute to the full software development lifecycle, helping to build modern mobile solutions that are scalable, secure, and performant.
You'll play an active role within Agile delivery teams, contributing ideas, driving technical improvements, and supporting continuous enhancement of mobile applications. CGI will provide an environment where you can expand your technical expertise, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to impactful digital products used by a wide range of users.
Key responsibilities:
• Design & Develop native iOS applications using Swift and/or Objective-C
• Collaborate & Deliver intuitive, responsive, and user-focused mobile interfaces
• Integrate & Optimise RESTful APIs and third-party services
• Write & Maintain clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices
• Review & Improve code quality through peer reviews and testing practices
• Troubleshoot & Resolve application issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks
• Support & Enhance existing mobile applications through continuous improvement
• Contribute & Collaborate within Agile ceremonies and cross-functional teams
• Research & Innovate using the latest iOS frameworks, tools, and technologies

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
To succeed in this role, you should have experience developing native iOS applications within Agile environments and a strong understanding of mobile development best practices. You'll be passionate about creating high-quality user experiences, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
Essential qualifications and experience:
• Commercial experience developing native iOS applications
• Strong proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries
• Understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and responsive design
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation skills
• Knowledge of unit testing and automated testing approaches
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Familiarity with version control tools such as Git
• Passion for continuous learning and staying current with iOS technologies

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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Android Developer

Position Description
At CGI, we build innovative digital solutions that help organisations deliver seamless and engaging experiences for their users. We're looking for Android Developers to join our growing mobile engineering team, where you'll play a key role in designing and developing high-performance Android applications using modern technologies and Agile delivery practices.

Working alongside talented product managers, designers, developers, and QA specialists, you'll contribute to scalable mobile solutions that combine technical excellence with exceptional user experience. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful digital products while growing your expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of some of our programmes, you may need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position with 1 day per week required on-site in Glasgow if you are based locally. If not, you will be expected to attend meetings in Glasgow on a monthly basis.

Your future duties and responsibilities
In this role, you will design, build, and maintain high-quality Android applications that deliver reliable and intuitive user experiences. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable mobile solutions, contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle from design and development through to testing, deployment, and ongoing enhancement.

You'll be part of an Agile delivery environment where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are encouraged. CGI will support your growth by providing opportunities to develop your technical expertise, contribute ideas, and work with the latest Android technologies and frameworks.

Key responsibilities:

• Design & Develop native Android applications using Kotlin and/or Java
• Collaborate & Deliver responsive, user-focused mobile interfaces with UI/UX teams
• Integrate & Optimise RESTful APIs and third-party services
• Write & Maintain clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices
• Review & Improve code quality through peer reviews and Agile collaboration
• Troubleshoot & Resolve application issues, defects, and performance bottlenecks
• Implement & Support unit testing and automated testing strategies
• Maintain & Enhance existing Android applications and features
• Ensure & Validate compatibility across Android devices and OS versions
• Publish & Manage applications through the Google Play Store
• Research & Innovate using the latest Android SDKs, tools, and technologies

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
To succeed in this role, you should have experience developing native Android applications within Agile environments and a passion for delivering high-quality mobile experiences. You'll bring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Commercial experience developing native Android applications
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries/services
• Understanding of Android UI/UX principles and responsive mobile design
• Experience working within Agile or Scrum development environments
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation skills
• Experience with unit testing and automated testing approaches
• Knowledge of Android SDKs, tools, and development best practices
• Experience publishing and maintaining apps on the Google Play Store
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Passion for learning emerging Android technologies and frameworks

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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