24 of 24 Continuous Improvement Jobs in Knutsford

Technical Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £487/day
CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS The client is seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to support the strategic design, implementation, and continuous evolution of critical technology and cybersecurity programmes within the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) function. This role is responsible for driving the successful delivery of complex … successful candidate will be a strong delivery leader with extensive experience managing cross-functional agile teams, driving process improvements, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across global technology organizations. Technical Delivery and Engineering Partnership Collaborate closely with engineering teams throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£380 - £414 per day
reliable services in AWS. This role requires strong technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, security, and operational best practices, as well as a continuous improvement mindset focused on enhancing platform stability and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Build and manage infrastructure for the Vector platform in AWS, including environments … scalability, performance, and operational stability through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation activities. Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support application deployment pipelines and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes. Manage cloud resources and services, ensuring compliance with organisational security standards and best practices. Monitor ...

Network Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £490/day
secure network services, respond to emerging threats, and support the adoption of modern network security technologies. The role requires a strong focus on automation, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and adherence to security and regulatory requirements. Primary Responsibilities Network Security Engineering & Delivery Lead the implementation, engineering and operational … readiness and transition requirements from design/build phase to BAU Lead policy governance, including rule review, optimisation, recertification, and compliance management processes. Drive continuous improvement of network security operations through automation, policy simplification, and control standardisation. Identify opportunities to reduce operational risk through proactive firewall rule ...

Technical Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£450.00 per day
methodologies Manage delivery risks, dependencies, issues, and blockers Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement, and release planning Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering teams Monitor team performance, throughput, quality, predictability, and velocity Establish governance frameworks to support programme oversight and decision … teams throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Ensure alignment with technology governance, security controls, and development standards Support modern engineering practices including DevOps and continuous delivery Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting dashboards, and knowledge repositories What you'll need to succeed Essential skills and experience Minimum 8 years' experience ...

Technical Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450/day Insde IR35
methodologies Manage delivery risks, dependencies, issues, and blockers Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement, and release planning Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering teams Monitor team performance, throughput, quality, predictability, and velocity Establish governance frameworks to support programme oversight and decision … teams throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Ensure alignment with technology governance, security controls, and development standards Support modern engineering practices including DevOps and continuous delivery Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting dashboards, and knowledge repositories What you'll need to succeed Essential skills and experience Minimum 8 years' experience ...

Vulnerability Management Ops SME

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
approaches used during cyber security incidents. Experience using automation, scripting, AI-assisted tools, or data-informed approaches to support vulnerability reviews, prioritisation activities and continuous improvement of day-to-day processes. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such … contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures.. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs ...

Technology Change Project Manager

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures.. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs … enabling effective delivery of regulatory and financial crime change initiatives Experience in delivering change and Agile ways of working – supporting adaptive delivery models and continuous value creation Some other highly valued skills may include: A continuous improvement and change mindset, with a focus on delivering process ...

Application Support - Service Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area ...

Application Support - Service Engineer

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
ensure issues are known when they occur. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within ...

Application Support Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area ...

Engineering Manager - Stream Aligned

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
managing dependencies before they become delivery risks. Ensure the team owns production software responsibly, including runbooks, service‐level indicators, incident learning, rollback confidence, and continuous improvement. Coach engineers toward autonomy, giving clear feedback, supporting development, and addressing performance issues early and constructively. Hire and develop strong engineers, contributing ...

Enterprise Architect

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
unlocking execution and run. Collaboration with stakeholders, including Enterprise Architecture teams and other developers to provide subject matter expertise and share knowledge to foster continuous improvement, and clients to understand and deliver on their technical needs. Motivation and leadership of a diverse collection of technologists, business … technologies to address current and future business needs, through a combination of curiosity and problem‐solving skills. Determination of the optimal solutions while balancing continuous requirements imposed by compliance, governance, security and funding, through deep understanding of the business and customer outcomes and maintaining a strong and steady grasp ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escal... If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance … troubleshooting and problem‐solving utilizing the scientific method, hypothesis formation and validation, gathering evidence and drawing conclusions using inductive and deductive reasoning. Passion for continuous improvement through data insights, with a bias for action, controlled experimentation, and the fundamental belief that measurement is a prerequisite for improvement. ...

Graduate Mechatronics Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oliver Valves
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£27,000 - £32,000 per annum
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am till 5pm. 40 hours per week We are seeking a Graduate Mechatronics Engineer to support the development, integration and continuous improvement of automated R&D and production systems. This is a hybrid role combining hands-on engineering with PLC/software development ...

Business Analyst

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
ensuring traceability throughout the delivery lifecycle. Desired Process mapping - Experience documenting current and future state processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for optimisation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Wireframing - Ability to create simple wireframes and visual representations of proposed solutions to support requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement and solution ...

Kafka Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area ...

Kafka Platform Engineer

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise. Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within ...

Managing Director

Hiring Organisation
Oliver Valves
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
growing the profitability and broader business operations, with proven experience in successfully managing and developing people. We are also seeking someone with a strong continuous improvement mindset who can embrace modern technology, including advanced IT systems and AI, to streamline processes, improve efficiency and support business growth. ...

MD - Chief Controls Officer - Technology, Cyber & Resilience

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 120 K
overall control effectiveness through detailed documentation of control assessments, procedures, and findings.Identification and investigation of potential weaknesses and issues within internal controls to promote continuous improvement and risk mitigation aligned to the bank’s control framework, prioritised by its severity to disrupt bank operations.Development of reports ...

Speech Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
dictionaries and glossaries to define data elements and their usage.Analysis and monitoring of data usage patterns to identify opportunities for data optimisation and improvement, in partnership with the Data Base Administrator.Strategic architecture definition and product selection.Production of logical designs in relevant subject area (technical, data, operational), showing … documentation of data architectures standards, principles and strategies.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise.Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise.They ...

Estate Management Analyst - Payments & FX

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
projects are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area … within technology or financial services environmentsKnowledge of IT estate management, vulnerability management, technology lifecycle processes, and operational risk controlsExperience identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased operational efficiencyUnderstanding of technical debt remediation activities and the governance processes that support technology risk reductionExperience coordinating actions across multiple teams ...

Mainframe Systems Programmer (IMS)

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertiseThey … advantageous, but hands-on experience is not essential.Automation and tooling awareness: Interest in developing skills in scripting, job automation, monitoring tools, and process improvement to support operational efficiency.IMS Managed ACB awareness: Basic awareness of the IMS Catalog and IMS Managed ACB concepts, or a willingness to learn these ...

Mainframe Systems Programmer (IMS)

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Analyst ExpectationsTo perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertiseThorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area … hands-on experience is not essential. Automation and tooling awareness: Interest in developing skills in scripting, job automation, monitoring tools, and process improvement to support operational efficiency. IMS Managed ACB awareness: Basic awareness of the IMS Catalog and IMS Managed ACB concepts, or a willingness to learn these ...

Cryptographic Operations Technician

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Understanding of industry cryptographic principles including algorithms, protocols and technologies including symmetric and asymmetric keys, digital signatures, key exchange and encryption. Advocate the improvement and implementation of security controls when appropriate. Presentation of complex ideas effectively to technical … technical audiences at all levels of Leadership. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within ...