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Java Development Team Leader London This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a Software Development Team Leader focused on Java Full stack, to join a thriving business as they grow their software development team Role details Title: Development team lead Technical stack: Java full stack- back end and front end, React, Azure Location: London City 1 day a week … and IT Technology systems This business have recently spent £35million on an entirely new sales portal, and this investment is continuing This role is for a Software development team lead who will focus on leading Java software development from the front (approx. 50% of the role) and leading the work of the full stack java developers under you- 7 in … or team management and wants to continue this. Role requirements Excellent Java software development skills- this role is technically hands on 50% of the role. Experience as a team leader or a team manager and the desire to continue this. This role is shortlisting and interviewing immediately. For more information and the chance to be considered, please do send through More ❯

Software Engineering Lead/Technical Lead/Principal Software Engineer/Lead Software Engineer I've worked in the recruitment sector for over 15 years and this is one of the most interesting opportunities I've worked on in Software Engineering. If you are passionate, curious, hungry and seeking an opportunity to make your mark on Fintech in the United … leading global VCs, and brings together seasoned, experienced payment, banking and tech industry professionals who are aiming to redefine the market that they operate in. Job Description Software Engineering Lead/Technical Lead/Principal Software Enginer/Lead Software Engineer for Backend services you will be responsible for a range of backend systems such as Software applications that include … through system enhancements and maintenance. Ensuring high availability in production systems is a critical responsibility of this role. To excel in this role, you should be: A people-oriented leader who is easy to work with, adaptable and flexible while maintaining high standards. Supported by global teams of engineers, QAs, SREs, and DevOps professionals. Comfortable managing a mix of direct More ❯

Job Description: Are you passionate about Data and Analytics (D&A) and excited about how it can completely transform the way an enterprise works? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive data-driven solutions More ❯

Delivery Lead/Programme Lead | Real Estate | 9m Contract | Up to £800/day outside IR35 💻Delivery Lead/Programme Lead 💷9 month contract 🚀 Up to £800/day (outside IR35) 📍 London Office - 2-3 days per week A rapidly expanding real estate organisation, with significant backing from a world leading investment management company, are looking for a Delivery Lead … industry first, AI powered delivery model that will accelerate growth and innovation. This role will be at the forefront of this journey with huge opportunity to drive impactful change, lead complex initiatives and embed delivery excellence across the organisation. What are they looking for? Proven success delivering technology and business transformation projects Solid background managing multi-million pound transformation/ More ❯

Risk Reporting Data Engineering Lead Central London/Hybrid Financial Risk Data/Data Analytics/International Banking Base salary: c. £135k + bonus + comprehensive bens. As a tech recruitment partner for this international bank, we're assisting in hiring a Technical Lead for the Risk Reporting team, which involves designing technologies for data warehousing, mining, BI, and reporting. … Are You Ready to Lead in a Fast-Paced, Global Environment? The client seeks a Data & Analytics Engineering Lead to head an international team (10-15 members), driving innovation in Risk Reporting. As the organisation evolves with regulations and tech, they need someone with strong technical leadership, a passion for data, and a drive to architect impactful risk management solutions. … Main Purpose Lead and develop a high-performing team of 10-15 Engineers delivering robust, scalable risk reporting solutions globally. Key Responsibilities Mentor an international team focused on risk data ingestion, transformation, and reporting. Act as SME in database and reporting solutions, working with Risk stakeholders to meet business needs. Design innovative, fault-tolerant systems for large-scale data management. More ❯

Risk Reporting Data Engineering Lead Central London/Hybrid Financial Risk Data/Data Analytics/International Banking Base salary: c. £135k + bonus + comprehensive bens. As a tech recruitment partner for this international bank, we're assisting in hiring a Technical Lead for the Risk Reporting team, which involves designing technologies for data warehousing, mining, BI, and reporting. … Are You Ready to Lead in a Fast-Paced, Global Environment? The client seeks a Data & Analytics Engineering Lead to head an international team (10-15 members), driving innovation in Risk Reporting. As the organisation evolves with regulations and tech, they need someone with strong technical leadership, a passion for data, and a drive to architect impactful risk management solutions. … Main Purpose Lead and develop a high-performing team of 10-15 Engineers delivering robust, scalable risk reporting solutions globally. Key Responsibilities Mentor an international team focused on risk data ingestion, transformation, and reporting. Act as SME in database and reporting solutions, working with Risk stakeholders to meet business needs. Design innovative, fault-tolerant systems for large-scale data management. More ❯

Technical Lead/Lead Developer - Active SC Clearance 3-6 Months Hybrid Working £650-£700 We’re seeking a Technical Java Lead to join a high-impact programme within a public sector organisation. This contract role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategic thinking and hands-on leadership, with proven experience delivering digital services for UK … government departments. As the Java Lead, you’ll be responsible for shaping the technical strategy, building and leading a development team, and ensuring delivery of secure, scalable, and user-focused solutions. You'll be a key decision-maker in both technical and delivery discussions, supporting long-term transformation goals. Key Responsibilities: Define and drive the technical strategy in collaboration with … senior leadership, aligning delivery with broader organisational and programme goals. Lead and manage development teams, ensuring high performance, continuous improvement, and adherence to engineering best practices. Oversee the end-to-end technical delivery of complex digital services, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and user-centred. Provide technical leadership and architectural direction, particularly across Java-based systems, ensuring robust and maintainable More ❯

Lead Architect | Financial Services Consultancy Location: London or Manchester Engagement: Permanent *WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS POSITION* Join the Leadership Team. Shape Strategy. Deliver Change. We’re working with a specialist consultancy known for delivering architecture-led change across the financial services sector. As part of their continued growth, they’re hiring a Lead Architect – a key … leadership position working closely with the Head of Architecture to shape and grow client engagements, lead delivery teams, and evolve the practice. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior consultant or architect ready to step into a second-in-command role, with real influence across proposition development, team leadership, and client outcomes. About Our Client We’re working with … a specialist Consultancy that partners with top-tier financial services clients. They are looking for a Lead Architect who combines deep architecture expertise with a strong commercial mindset and a well-established network. What You’ll Be Doing as a Lead Architect: As Lead Architect, you’ll play a central role across both client delivery and internal leadership , operating at More ❯

Lead UK Expansion for a Global Critical Infrastructure Consultancy 📍 Location: London, United Kingdom 🏢 Company: International Consultancy (Headquartered in the Middle East) 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time | Senior Leadership Role A globally recognised consultancy specialising in critical infrastructure and data centre environments is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader to establish and grow its UK operations. With a strong presence across the … UK. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for technical excellence, this role offers the autonomy and influence to make a lasting mark. Key Responsibilities Lead the setup and strategic development of the UK office. Recruit and manage a multidisciplinary team of consultants and engineers. Develop and nurture client relationships across the data centre and critical … Profile Senior-level experience in critical infrastructure, data centres, or M&E consultancy. Strong network and market knowledge within the UK digital infrastructure sector. Proven ability to build and lead teams in a consultancy or technical environment. Commercial acumen and a track record of successful business development. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Why This Role Stands Out Be the More ❯

Espire Infolabs is hiring for Team Lead position for London, UK location Job Title: Team Lead Job Type: Permanent Job Location: London, UK (3 days/week onsite) Role Summary As a senior technical leader, youll drive innovation, guide architectural decisions, and ensure high standards across the software development lifecycle. You'll lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable … best practices in code quality, architecture, and DevOps. Your broad experience across technologies, frameworks, and agile methodologies will shape product strategy and foster technical excellence across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead Agile ceremonies and mentor team members to ensure smooth execution and continuous improvement. Architect and deliver scalable, maintainable software solutions to complex business problems. Define and enforce best practices in More ❯

cutting-edge of technology. We empower enterprises and software companies to (re)identify their differentiation, accelerate solution development, and vigorously compete in today’s digital economy. The Digital Transformation Lead (DTL) is responsible for planning and delivering digital transformation engagements for clients. They are engaged with the client from the sales process, working alongside other practitioners, sales and delivery staff … suite stakeholders, technology leaders and partner organization representatives. They will thrive in dynamic environment and be adept at leading complex transformations programs. The DTL will be the primary practitioner leader for implementation phases of Digital Transformation programs (from Assessment through to Continuous Implementation). They are responsible for coordinating the efforts of all involved functions to deliver the program successfully … and alignment throughout the transformation journey. Maintain relationships with key client stakeholders; contribute to shaping and developing opportunities, working with SoftServe’s sales team and with C-level clients; lead pursuit teams; lead and contribute to the proposal development and negotiation process. Builds personal relation with client, collaborates, and understands the demands of various operational managers and stakeholders Preferred Competencies More ❯

Marketing Lead Web3/Encryption Category: Infrastructure/Web3/DeFi/Cryptography Location: Remote Salary: $150k$180k + equity A leading web3 infrastructure startup, backed by top-tier investors and partners, is building the future of encrypted blockchain applications. Theyre on a mission to make onchain encryption accessible, programmable, and as widespread as HTTPS is on the internet today. … Now, theyre looking for a visionary Chief Marketing Lead to lead and scale their marketing engine from the ground up. The Role Launch and manage data-driven marketing campaigns tied to product and growth milestones. Lead community initiatives like events, hackathons, and grant programs to boost engagement. Drive user growth through impactful storytelling and tailored messaging. Collaborate across teams to More ❯

📍 Hybrid – London (3 days p/w in office - days flexible) 💰 £Competitive + car allowance + bonus 🕒 Start ASAP We are recruiting for a very well-established, global design-led business that’s building out a brand-new internal function More ❯

Presales Engineer - Team Lead Salary: £100K + 10% bonus + Benefits Hybrid-working: 3 days in office (London) Run-time Group have partnered with a leader in the eCommerce solutions space, who power the next generation of digital experiences for brands, retailers, and their customers around the world. Their cutting-edge SaaS platform connects millions of shoppers with the products … they love. As they continue to scale, they're seeking a Pre-Sales Team Lead to help guide their clients and prospects through the technical aspects of their journey. As a Pre-Sales Team Lead , you will lead a team of solution consultants and work closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to deliver high-impact technical engagements. You will act More ❯

Environments Team Lead (DevOps Infrastructure UAT) London/WFH Do you have experience of configuring complex, distributed systems? You could be progressing your career as a hands-on Environments Team Lead at a successful and growing FinTech that processed over £250 billion in business money transfers last year. As an Environments Team Lead you will create, configure and maintain client … other test environments used by the company's clients to perform hands-on testing and to test their systems' interaction with the company's technologies. You will take a lead role in the planning and execution of a complex schedule of maintenance and system-upgrade tasks required to keep multiple client-critical environments up-to-date, secure and functioning, ensuring … CD tools such as TeamCity and GitHub Actions, DevOps principles You're collaborative and pragmatic with excellent communication skills What's in it for you: As an Environments Team Lead (DevOps Infrastructure UAT) you will earn a competitive salary plus benefits: Competitive salary + Bonus 25 days holiday Pension and Life Assurance Private Medical Care, flu jab, eye-care Access More ❯

Strategic Sourcing Lead (London – Hybrid) About Us ENGIE is a global leader in low-carbon energy supply and services. We have been active in the UK energy market for over 20 years, focusing on energy storage and renewable energy (solar, wind, biogas), while supplying energy to organisations of all sizes. We are reshaping the energy future by reconciling economic performance … the planet. We offer a dynamic environment where you can learn, develop, and apply your skills with best-in-class processes and technology. Role Overview: As a Strategic Sourcing Lead, you will play a crucial role in procuring high-value goods and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery in line with best practices. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you … Mentor and develop junior procurement staff. Procurement Excellence & Data Analytics (20%): Develop and maintain dashboards and visual management tools using Power BI. Support decision-making with data-driven insights. Lead Digitisation initiatives to enhance procurement operations. What We’re Looking For: Knowledge & Skills: Proficiency in IT systems and procurement ERP systems (SAP/Ariba preferred). Strong Microsoft 365 skills More ❯

Lead Data Engineer – London – £120,000 Sector: AI Consulting | Client Delivery Type: Full-time | Hybrid Join a tech consultancy at the forefront of applied AI—helping global brands design and deploy intelligent systems that solve real business problems. They combine deep engineering know-how with domain expertise to build the data infrastructure that powers machine learning and generative AI at … scale. 🔍 About the Role As a Lead Data Engineer , you’ll play a critical role in delivering AI-driven solutions for clients—owning the architecture and development of robust, scalable data platforms that feed into machine learning models and intelligent applications. You’ll work closely with Data Scientists, MLOps Engineers, and domain experts to ensure clean, accessible, and production-grade More ❯

We are currently seeking an interim IT Procurement Portfolio Lead, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at Blackfriars on London's Victoria Embankment, just a short walk from Blackfriars tube. This is a … per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The IT Procurement Portfolio Lead will be responsible for development and implementation of the sourcing strategy for IT in the areas of Infrastructure and Technical Services. This role will lead a team and be fully … vendor rationalization in the set Portfolio at global level and market level by closely working with regional procurement leads, Enterprise Architect team, Product domain owners and Mirai Program Team. Lead a geographically dispersed team to inspire, develop, and support our people, deliver results, and create and promote a healthy business culture. As a member of Global IT procurement leadership team More ❯

transaction reporting and reconciliation . Our platform helps financial services firms meet complex regulatory obligations with automation, AI, and smart data pipelines. We're looking for a hands-on leader to help us scale, improve quality, and innovate faster. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Lead, coach, and grow a talented team of engineers. Promote best practices and foster a high-performance More ❯

We have a current opportunity for a Fixed Income Team Leader on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered More ❯

Lead Data Engineer – Up to £85,000 + Bonus – Financial Services – London Overview: We are currently partnered with a market-leading financial services organisation who are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join their team and deliver their business-wide data strategy. You will define how data is governed, integrated and scaled across the business, whilst also building and … which power our analytics and reporting.As the business embarks on a major modernisation of its data infrastructure, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future data strategy and lead the transformation of the entire data platform. Role & Responsibilities: Lead the data engineering function and define the organisation’s data architecture and governance strategy Design and implement scalable ETL pipelines … e.g. Prefect) Familiarity with Git-based development workflows and CI/CD pipelines Package: Salary up to £85,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus Hybrid (London) Comprehensive benefits package Lead Data Engineer – Up to £85,000 + Bonus – Financial Services – London More ❯

Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2024 totaled $13.8 billion. Job Description: Lead and manage large-scale delivery programs with a minimum portfolio size of €150M+ and a team size of 2000+ professionals. Drive end-to-end delivery across Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Spotify … backend, frontend, data, and DevOps stacks. People Management Foster a servant leadership culture, ensuring team integration with both HCL and customer environments. Drive career development, mentoring, and upskilling initiatives. Lead integration efforts for onsite teams with parent organization through townhalls, sprint meetings, and training. Collaborate with local agencies and universities for future talent acquisition and enablement. Operational and Financial Management … SPOC) for managing sales, delivery, and stakeholder relationships. Manage delivery teams of 200+ FTEs across onsite and offshore locations with revenue responsibility of €15–20M. Customer and Stakeholder Engagement Lead customer and team communications, ensuring alignment with Agile governance and delivery progress. Proactively manage impediments and provide actionable solutions. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications: Required More ❯

dedicated initiative delivery and practice experts who are leading strategic initiatives right across Product, Sales and Marketing, Business Services, Investment Operations, and Information Technology. As a Process Design & Optimization Lead, you will contribute to the delivery of our business transformation programmes, focusing on Target Operating Models across UK and APAC regions to increase scale and efficiency. The person we are More ❯

Lead Decision/Data Scientist – Credit London, UK – Hybrid Up to £100,000 + Benefits About the Company We are working with a fast-growing fintech scaleup, who are on a mission to reshape access to financial services across underserved markets. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making, the company is building impactful financial products … tailored to real customer needs. We’re looking for a Lead Decision Scientist, to lead the development, deployment, and ongoing optimisation of credit risk models. This is a high-impact position at the intersection of data science, risk, and business strategy. You’ll drive lending strategy, own the end-to-end modeling lifecycle, and guide a growing team of analysts … we scale. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on experimentation, has a deep understanding of credit data, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance of credit risk and affordability models using bureau, open banking, and behavioural data Own the full model lifecycle from data sourcing and feature engineering to More ❯

Automation Lead (Power Platform/Power Automate) City of London - Hybrid Working Circa £55-65k + Bonus & Benefits Our client, a forward-thinking and globally connected staffing & consulting organization, is seeking a highly skilled Automation Lead with 3-4 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Power Automate . This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic technology … team where innovation, automation, and collaboration are at the heart of everything they do. As the Automation Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering intelligent automation solutions, integrating multiple Microsoft technologies, and driving real business value. You'll have the chance to lead initiatives, influence strategy, and mentor others-while working with some of the most cutting-edge … Microsoft Teams notifications triggered by data events Integrate data sources including Microsoft Graph API, Dataverse, and SQL Collaborate with global teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored automation solutions Lead automation projects and provide mentorship to junior team members Ensure scalability, security, and alignment with business objectives Required Skills & Experience: 3-4 years of experience with Microsoft Power Automate Strong More ❯