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ROLE PROFILE: The Opportunity: Be a part of the team testing the next generation of electrified propulsion systems. We are at the forefront of development in hybrid and full electric powertrains, aiming to deliver electrifying performance and peerless refinement. We More ❯

ROLE PROFILE: The Opportunity: Be a part of the team testing the next generation of electrified propulsion systems. We are at the forefront of development in hybrid and full electric powertrains, aiming to deliver electrifying performance and peerless refinement. We More ❯

Job Title Programme Lead (12 Month FTC) Location Walsall Salary Competitive Hours 37 hours per week Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving innovation and excellence? Join Echo Managed Services, part of the South Staffordshire group, as our Programme Lead! You'll spearhead transformative projects, manage top-tier client relationships, and optimize processes for peak performance. If … clients and cultivating a culture of innovation and growth. Join our team and become part of a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. The Role: Lead and manage a team of Workstream leads across the Implementation programme. Lead internal and external programme boards and associated status reporting for clear and accurate workstream activities. Manage programme RAID More ❯

Job summary 1. The service and interaction design lead is a key part of the user centred design team within the digital directorate, an expert practitioner responsible for providing professional leadership to ensure the most appropriate service design and interaction design decisions are taken for service users. In this role, you will be responsible for: 2. leading our design community … for developing, providing, and supporting complex solutions within the HRA's portfolio of national information systems for health research. Main duties of the job The service and interaction design lead will: Demonstrate excellent communication skills, influencing across multiple groups of people including suppliers, external partners, and senior internal stakeholders, you will form a deep understanding of user and organisational needs. … Lead internal and external activities within the design specialism to develop and convey complex concepts. Engage with stakeholders to facilitate and foster collaborative approaches to prioritising service and interaction design requirements of users and partners. Lead a proactive approach to our alignment with the Government Service Standard and work with user centred design colleagues to constantly improve the design of More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Lead Developer - Steering & Handling to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. In this role, you will be the technical lead for developing the Steering & Handling data processing tools utilised to support objective characterisation of a range … link between objective and subjective vehicle level performance and maximise the value we extract from our test data, whether it comes from a simulation or a prototype vehicle. Responsibilities: Lead project delivery – current toolset enhancements/bug fixes and future tool development. Continuously seek to improve test efficiency and effectiveness via the toolset. Support other team members in contributing to … requirements fully understood & recorded, linked to higher-level objectives and prioritised accordingly, working closely with the Product Owner. Develop and maintain a product roadmap and clear software architecture vision. Lead the detailed planning of stories which deliver customer value, outlining the technical approach to delivering them and estimating the story points required. Contribute to the automated testing framework to ensure More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Lead Developer - Steering & Handling to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. In this role, you will be the technical lead for developing the Steering & Handling data processing tools utilised to support objective characterisation of a range … link between objective and subjective vehicle level performance and maximise the value we extract from our test data, whether it comes from a simulation or a prototype vehicle. Responsibilities: Lead project delivery – current toolset enhancements/bug fixes and future tool development. Continuously seek to improve test efficiency and effectiveness via the toolset. Support other team members in contributing to … requirements fully understood & recorded, linked to higher-level objectives and prioritised accordingly, working closely with the Product Owner. Develop and maintain a product roadmap and clear software architecture vision. Lead the detailed planning of stories which deliver customer value, outlining the technical approach to delivering them and estimating the story points required. Contribute to the automated testing framework to ensure More ❯

PMO Planning Management Lead Coventry - 2 - 3 days onsite per week 6 - 12 Month Contract Lorien's Banking client are seeking a talented Lead PMO to join their dynamic team and play a pivotal role in driving their ambitious change agenda. The PMO Integration Lead will own and lead the Integration Programme planning and dependency management frameworks, driving development of … plans and the broader two-year integration roadmap in collaboration with workstream and delivery leads The Planning Management Lead will also act as the key point of contact to provide progress updates on the Integration Programmes Regulatory Actions and ensure this remains aligned to plan. Key Responsibilities Include: Demonstrate a proven knowledge of delivery control frameworks, such as Risk Management More ❯

Role: Project QA Lead - Central Government Project (Inside IR35) Location: Remote with up to 2 days per week in Telford Start Date: ASAP Rate: inside IR35 Key Requirement - Team Leadership & Test Function Build-Out We are looking for a hands-on QA leader with proven experience in building, scaling, and maturing internal test teams . You will be responsible for … complex programme environments is essential. Core Responsibilities: Full ownership of quality assurance and test strategy execution across the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with central government standards and delivery frameworks. Lead end-to-end testing activities , from planning through to post-deployment validation, including proactive collaboration with developers to resolve defects in lower environments. Drive and oversee automated and manual testing … of test strategy, stakeholder engagement, and quality governance in agile and DevOps contexts. Familiarity with government digital service standards and assurance frameworks. Key Behaviours: Ownership mindset - able to independently lead, drive, and take accountability for the QA function. Excellent communicator and stakeholder manager - confident working with senior business and technical stakeholders. Team builder and mentor - passionate about developing talent, fostering More ❯

Our client, a leading global organisation, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Nottingham.We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Salesforce Technical Lead to join a dynamic and agile development teamon an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply … promptly to discuss further. Job Title: Salesforce Lead Location: Onsite Nottingham, UK Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (with potential extension) Day Rate: Inside IR35 £500 - Flexible About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Lead to join a dynamic enterprise-level team working on a high-impact digital transformation project. This is a 100% office-based role in Nottingham … offering the opportunity to take ownership of Salesforce architecture and lead the technical delivery of robust, scalable solutions. In this position, youll work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to bridge the gap between business needs and technical execution. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge Salesforce technologies while mentoring a team of developers More ❯

the business so you must have proven experience of developing great software in Python and an interest in adopting cutting-edge technology. In order to be suitable for this Lead Software Engineer role you must be an accomplished developer with a passion for technology and desire to mentor a team. You will hold proven experience delivering SaaS projects in Python … keenly interested in AI and ML. Experience with AWS and data engineering would be advantageous to your application. In this role of significant responsibility, you will be both a Lead Developer and guide 2 in-house developers and an offshore team. You will act as a technical authority on software written in Python, lead architectural discussions, code, ensure technical quality More ❯

Lead Motion Animator Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Lead Motion Animator to work with a key client in Warwickshire *Please note this role will be INSIDE IR35 and requires 2-3 Days onsite in Warwickshire* Key accountabilities: . Create and implement motion design systems, animations, transitions and micro interactions into the design of HMI and UI UX content across More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a System Integration Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. The Central Systems Integration Team are accountable for the integration of all customer features and functions into our customer products. The team ensures that seamless … finalisation and test case execution, to introduce features and software in the target electrical architecture(s) in a planned and controlled way. Within the CSI team, the System Integration Lead Engineer is accountable for the maturation and delivery of customer features into current and future Vehicle programmes to sign-off level in line with programme gateways. Working across the business … understood and communicated to domains as time-based goals to co-ordinate their integration into vehicles and test assets. Working with the delivery domains in Agile methodology, System Integration Lead Engineer ensures that all elements of feature and system implementation happen in a timely manner, spotting any threats that arise, removing roadblocks and resolving any cross-functional disconnects to allow More ❯

Lead Scrum Master Coventry or Manchester - Hybrid working 6 Month Contract £700 - £740/day inside IR35 Lorien's banking client are currently recruiting for a Lead Scrum Master to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Previous M365 implementation experience Experienced professional responsible for effective delivery of More ❯

forward-thinking team at Navigo as our new Information Governance Compliance Lead. This vital role has opened to strengthen our focus on data protection, compliance and integrity. You will lead IG assurance activities, oversee policies and audits, and work with national partners to meet evolving legal standards. You will thrive in a collaborative, supportive team that values autonomy, impact and … innovation while making a difference in mental health services. Main duties of the job As the Information Governance Compliance Lead, you will play a key role in safeguarding data integrity and ensuring our organisation meets national information governance standards. With 2026 marking our first year of compliance with the new Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), you will lead preparations and ensure More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Contract Location: Northampton (hybrid - need to be in office 2/3 days in a week) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35 Job description: This will be a Tech Lead who is proficient in developing complex logic using pyspark in AWS along with helping/leading the team. 7+ years of experienced in designing, developing complex logic for More ❯

Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer Ref: 36113490 Umbrella Rate: £28.30/hr (inside IR35) Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Imagine being part of a team at the forefront of electrified propulsion systems, where innovation meets cutting-edge technology. This is your opportunity to become a Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer and play a … in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're passionate about data management, validation and driving engineering decisions, this role is tailor-made for you. What You Will Do: • Lead data quality validation and management across Electric Machine, Electric Drive Unit, Inverter, Battery, and other test environments.• Ensure timely, accurate, and accessible test data to support critical engineering decisions.• Develop … of engineering innovation and excellence. Interested? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make an impact in the electrified propulsion industry. Apply now to become the next Lead Engineer (Data Quality & Management) and take your career to new heights! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. More ❯

Lead UX Designer - (phone number removed) - £34.50/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career and make a lasting impact in the automotive industry? This exciting opportunity as a Lead UX Designer offers the chance to shape the user experience of cutting-edge vehicles, blending creativity with innovation in an inspiring and fast-paced environment. If you … a dynamic and collaborative workplace in one of the UK's automotive hubs. Interested?: If you're ready to take on the challenge and make your mark as a Lead UX Designer, apply today to join this company's journey towards innovation and excellence! This role is Inside IR35. Unfortunately we cannot progress candidates who require sponsorship to work in More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Lead UX/UI Motion Animator to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £52.54 per hour. The motion interaction designer is responsible for bringing life to the UX/UI vision through creative use of motion, interaction, choreography and More ❯

meet the requirements of a data-driven Trust. The analyst will proactively develop both quantitative and qualitative indicators to support the clinical and corporate divisions, acting as the information lead for a designated area. The role involves promoting the effective use of information and reports managed by the Business Intelligence team, providing expert support for project work and decision-making … analysis to support clinical and corporate divisions. Ensure accuracy and quality of work, provide assurance to performance indicator leads, and represent the Business Intelligence department at meetings. Act as lead for Insight Analysts, providing challenge and advice. Provide expert advice, write complex queries/reports, and ensure data quality standards are met. Ensure effective data collection and reporting systems, promote More ❯

PMO Governance Lead Coventry - 2 - 3 days onsite per week 6 - 12 Month Contract Lorien's Banking client are seeking a talented Lead PMO to join their dynamic team and play a pivotal role in driving their ambitious change agenda. The PMO Governance Lead will be responsible for maintaining a robust reporting framework, clearly defining inputs, outputs, and reporting cadence … ISC reporting. Create, maintain, and regularly update various regular ISC reports and presentations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Oversee the review and distribution process of ISC reports to relevant stakeholders. Lead the monthly workstream reporting cycle, including: Coordinate activities across workstreams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Review and ensure the quality and accuracy of workstream reports before distribution. Manage logistics and More ❯

Lead UI Designer - 36211355 - £53.15/hr umbrella rate Step into a world of creativity and innovation with this exciting opportunity as a Lead UI Designer. This role offers you the chance to shape the future of digital interfaces, working on cutting-edge projects that redefine how users experience technology. Collaborate with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment … and work across different cultures and time zones. This company is at the forefront of innovation, creating digital experiences that seamlessly integrate with their broader design philosophy. As a Lead UI Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that the digital interfaces reflect the brand's identity while delivering exceptional user experiences. Your creativity and technical expertise will … in Gaydon, offering a unique opportunity to work in a hub of automotive design excellence. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in innovative UI design, apply today! Don't miss the chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital experiences. This role is More ❯

Lead UI Designer - (phone number removed) - £53.15/hr umbrella rate Step into a world of creativity and innovation with this exciting opportunity as a Lead UI Designer. This role offers you the chance to shape the future of digital interfaces, working on cutting-edge projects that redefine how users experience technology. Collaborate with a dynamic team in a fast … and work across different cultures and time zones. This company is at the forefront of innovation, creating digital experiences that seamlessly integrate with their broader design philosophy. As a Lead UI Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that the digital interfaces reflect the brand's identity while delivering exceptional user experiences. Your creativity and technical expertise will … in Gaydon, offering a unique opportunity to work in a hub of automotive design excellence. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in innovative UI design, apply today! Don't miss the chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital experiences. This role is More ❯

Role: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Tech Lead Location: Warwick (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: £480 per day Required skills & experience: Lead end-to-end Dynamics 365 implementations, including Sales, Customer Service, and Project Operations Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic goal Design and develop customizations using plugins, workflows, Power Automate, Power Apps, JavaScript, and More ❯

Senior Project Lead – Swift Delivery Programme Location: Hybrid (1 day a week on-site in Birmingham) Contract Type: Full-Time, 5 days per week Rate: £350 per day Umbrella Inside IR35 Contract Length: 3 months Start Date: ASAP Sector: Public Sector/Transport Innovation Experience Required: Project delivery (apps/systems focus), not necessarily Local Government About the Role We … re seeking a driven and experienced Senior Project Lead to join an organisation in the West Midlands playing a key role in the delivery of SWIFT – the region’s innovative ticketing and mobility solution. As part of the Transport for West Midlands team, you’ll manage end-to-end delivery of significant digital or system-based projects within the Swift … Programme. You’ll work with a wide range of stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies, private sector partners and innovation communities. Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of Swift projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet time, quality and budget goals Manage the full project lifecycle using structured gated governance and PM frameworks Develop and monitor detailed project plans and budgets More ❯

globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Project Lead for a 12 month contract based in Derby (3 days per week on site, 2 days remote working). As a Project Lead, your primary responsibilities will include: Accountable for … and key stakeholders in decision making. Develop & implement Project Management best practice. Provide guidance & tutoring to colleagues on Project Management systems, tools& methods. Key skills required for the Project Lead role: Degree level qualification preferable or equivalent industry experience. Member of a professional body and working towards a APMPQ qualification orequivalent. Significant experience gained in previous project management role (Project … Lead)or experience gained within a relevant discipline, preferably on project work(Project Controller). Desirable to have a familiarisation with enterprise project management systemsand tools, such as Primavera P6 and Business Map. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for the Project Lead position and More ❯