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Lead - AI-Driven Platform Transformation London | Hybrid Working Up to £500 per Day | Inside IR35 6-12 Month Contract | Long-Term Programme We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to join a major AI-enabled platform transformation programme for a leading insurance organisation. This is an exciting opportunity … hands-on technical QA leader to define, lead, and evolve Quality Engineering practices across a complex enterprise transformation. You will play a critical role in establishing modern automation-first testing approaches, embedding quality governance, and driving the adoption of AI-powered testing capabilities across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). ...

through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects. We are seeking a Data Lead for a 7 month assignment, based in Leatherhead, Surrey JOB DESCRIPTION Job Purpose KBR are a global technical solutions provider with 28,000 employees worldwide … migration and/or transition approaches and plans are thorough and delivered and all data products created or revised for handover to BAU Data Lead Responsibilities Data Lead will identify, create and maintain Data Dictionary required to deliver new requirements, ensuring this is mapped to as-is Data Dictionary ...

Lead Software Engineer London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff or Northeast (Darlington) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer for a leading public sector organisation to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of secure, user-centred digital services. Working within a large-scale Agile environment, you will … delivery, and play a key role in ensuring the performance, resilience, and ongoing evolution of critical services within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure software solutions Translate user requirements into high-quality technical implementations Develop and maintain test-driven, production-ready code ...

Overview We are seeking an exceptional candidate for the EMBL-EBI Faculty role of Protein Function Development Team Leader, to be responsible for leading the engineering and bioinformatics infrastructure that underpins one of the most important resources in the life sciences, Uniprot . UniProt is the world's leading resource … Structure, Chemistry and Bioimaging section, and will work closely with Alex Bateman, Head of Protein Sequence Resources, and Stephanie Lo, Protein Function Content Team Leader, who leads the UniProt biocuration team. Your role As our Protein Function Development Team Leader you will lead a multidisciplinary team of approximately 17 staff ...

MainPurposeofthejob: TechLead-PowerPlatform Youwillberesponsibleforworkingwithbusinessstakeholdersandthedevelopmentteamtodesign,buildanddeliveraseriesofhigh-qualitysolutionstosupportouradoptionofPowerAppsinthecouncil.Youllbehighlyexperienceddesigning,developing,andmaintainingsolutionsutilisingMicrosoftPowerPlatform,whilstalsohavingexperienceofcoredevelopmentlanguagesandprinciples.Thisisagreatopportunitytoworkinanexcitingenvironment,buildingandimprovingapplicationswhichmakearealimpactinhowourservicesfunction,andultimatelyimprovingthelivesforourresidents. AsaSeniorSoftwareDeveloperyouwillhave:TechLead-PowerPlatform DemonstrableexperienceofthewholedevelopmentlifecycleforMicrosoftPowerPlatform. PassionforMicrosoftPowerApps,PowerAutomate,PowerBIandPortals. ExperiencewiththemigrationofexistingbusinesssolutionsfromoldertechnologytoPowerApps. Experienceworkingwithinternalstakeholderstocapturerequirementsandturnthemintosolutionsforimplementation. KnowledgeofestablishingPowerPlatformenvironments,users,licenses,capacitymanagement,andbackuppolicies. EstablishedstrongPowerAppspracticesandstrategiestooptimizeperformance,security,andscalability. Producedusabletechnicaldocumentationanduserguidesforyourapplications. DevelopedPowerBI(BusinessIntelligence)reportsanddashboards. SupportedtrainingotherteammembersintheuseofPowerApps,includingpairprogramming,mentoring ...

Engineering Lead/Software Development Manager Remote/Hybrid working available Inside IR35 6 month contract + option to go permanent or extend We are looking for an experienced Engineering Lead/Software Development Manager to join a growing technology team. This role combines hands-on software engineering with team … leadership, technical direction and delivery ownership. You will lead and support a team of developers, helping to improve engineering practices, remove technical blockers and ensure high-quality delivery of software solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to shape priorities, manage technical decisions and deliver projects that ...

Salesforce Technical Lead Salary: £50,000- £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) 12-month Fixed Term Contract (Full time - 35 hours per week) Hybrid Working – Home Based/Princes Risborough We’re Association for Project Management (APM). We’re a professional membership organisation that sets the standards … when doing so makes a difference, we challenge the status quo Job Role Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Salesforce Technical Lead to join our Technology team on a fixed term basis. As a Salesforce Technical Lead, you will play a pivotal role within APM’s Digital & Technology ...

Todeliverarapid,structuredclean-upofRoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondon'sstudentintranetcontent,ensuringaccuracy,relevanceandimproveduserexperience. ThepostholderwillworkcollaborativelyacrosstheUniversity'sInternalCommunications(particularlywiththeInternalCommunicationsManager,Students),ITServices,andcontentownersacrosstheUniversitytoidentifyoutdatedcontentandcoordinateitsarchiving. Therolerequiresanexperienced,self-directedindividualwhocanquicklyunderstandthecurrentintranetstructure,engagestakeholderseffectively,anddeliveraclear,well-managedcontentclean-upwithinadefinedtimeframe. Thepostholderwillberequiredtosubmitadetailedreportattheendoftheircontracttosharewhattheyhavedelivered,lessonslearntfortheUniversity,andanyrecommendednextsteps. KeyTasks:IntranetContentAudit&MigrationLead ProjectPlanningandDeliveryIntranetContentAudit&MigrationLead Developanddeliverashort-termprojectplantoauditandrationaliseintranetcontentwithinagreedtimelines. Establishastructuredapproachtoreviewingpages,identifyingoutdatedorredundantcontentandprioritisingactions. Trackprogressandprovideregularupdatestokeystakeholders ContentAuditandMigrationIntranetContentAudit ...

Lead (AI-Driven Platform Transformation)We are seeking a strong QA Lead (Technical) to define, lead and evolve the quality engineering capability across a complex, AI-enabled platform transformation program for a leading insurance client. Key ResponsibilitiesTest Strategy & Technical Leadership- Define and implement a modern, automation-first QA strategy aligned … driven SDLC- Act as the technical authority for quality engineering Automation & AI-Driven Testing- Lead adoption of automation-first testing approaches- Define AI-driven QA techniques (test generation, regression optimisation) SDLC & Governance- Establish strong quality governance and traceability Platform & Integration Testing- Own testing strategy across workflow, underwriting, pricing, policy lifecycle ...

Lead Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps and AI/ML) Location: Portsmouth Working model: Remote 50% and 50% onsite Start date: approx. 24/08/2026 Duration: 23/11/2026 Rate: £640 to £700 inside IR35 through an FCSA approved umbrella Active MOD SC clearance and sole … code promotions with repeatable assurance. Manage the Secure by Design elements of the project and own the assurance process end to end. Key Responsibilities Lead the Security elements of the program across different use cases for AI/ML development and trials. Chair Security Working groups and tri-nation collaboration. ...

exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced PMO Lead to establish, lead and continuously enhance portfolio governance, planning, reporting and delivery oversight across a Technology Products function. As the PMO Lead, you will be responsible for driving best practice project and portfolio management standards across a diverse portfolio of technology ...

About the role As a HR Data Delivery Lead will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of data products, pipelines, and reporting solutions across multiple teams. This role will be accountable for connecting data from the new Oracle HCM Cloud to the new AWS Snowflake solution and unifying data … data warehouse. The role ensures high-quality, timely, and governed delivery of data initiatives, working across engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders. You will lead delivery planning, manage dependencies, and ensure alignment between technical teams and business priorities, with a strong focus on delivery practices and data governance. Tell me more ...

Computershare is global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. Many of the world's leading organisations use us to streamline and maximise the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors and customers. Our global footprint means we have the scale … interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of Computershare, we are looking for an AI Platform & Observability Lead for a 12 Months contract based in London or Edinburgh (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office). Join us as an AI Platform ...

sector body. Use and experiment with platforms like Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure AI, OpenAI GPTs and Claude . The core of the role Lead the adoption and integration of AI agents across a large workforce. Help business areas identify high-value use cases for AI agents and workflow automation. ...

Technical Team Lead- Azure, Team management, Hands on. A leading provider of professional services is seeking a solid and proven hands on Azure team to help run this business function. Lead the design and delivery of Microsoft Azure and infrastructure solutions Own the full project lifecycle: discovery, design, build, testing … delivering client-facing cloud and infrastructure solutions Solid understanding of security, compliance, and best practices Proven experience leading or mentoring technical teams Technical Team Lead- Azure, Team management, Hands on. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. ...

Title: Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Delivery Lead Location: Hybrid 2 days onsite/week (Cambridge/Peterborough) Type: ContractOverview We are seeking an experienced Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Delivery Lead to drive the development and execution of a large-scale Zero Trust transformation programme within a complex, global … strong cyber security expertise with enterprise architecture knowledge, programme leadership experience, and exceptional stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Zero Trust Strategy & Roadmap Define and lead the enterprise-wide Zero Trust strategy aligned to business and cyber security objectives. Develop a multi-year roadmap covering identity, device, network, application, and data ...

Lead Data Scientist We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to join a high-impact team developing predictive analytics and data products within a regulated financial services environment. Location - London Contract – Inside IR35 Working Pattern - Hybrid Skills & Experience This role will focus on transforming large-scale customer datasets into … model governance, validation and audit requirements. Experience with GDPR and AI governance frameworks. Key responsibilities Build and deploy predictive and credit risk models. Lead exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model validation and monitoring. Develop forecasting, simulation and stress-testing models. Work with data engineering teams to create modelling-ready datasets ...

Senior Tech Lead, Enterprise AI Products (Contract) West London, 3 days per week on site, up to £800/day, Inside IR35 THE COMPANY A major international aviation group is building a brand-new AI engineering capability to transform its maintenance and supply chain operations. The programme is fully greenfield ...

Data Protection Lead Location: London, Bristol or Manchester (Hybrid - typically 1 day per week onsite) Contract: 6 Months IR35: £650 daily Inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Lead to join a high-profile digital delivery environment, supporting the development of innovative digital products … position. We're looking for a practitioner who is comfortable getting into the detail of complex digital services, privacy risks and DPIAs. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new and existing digital services. Provide expert advice on UK GDPR, Data Protection Act requirements and privacy ...

Cloud Technical Lead - VCF Must have an Active DV Clearance The position is ideal for an experienced cloud professional with strong VMware expertise who enjoys leading technical teams and solving complex infrastructure challenges. Cloud Technical Lead - VCF Responsibilities Lead technical activities across cloud infrastructure and support services. Respond to complex … documentation including Work Instructions and Patching Schedules. Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams. Support continual service improvement and operational excellence. Cloud Technical Lead - VCF Skills and Experience Strong experience administering VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). This is essential. Extensive experience across the VMware stack including VCF, vCenter, ESXi ...

Digital Design and Transformation Lead Rate: £700-£800 per day (inside IR35) Location: Hybrid (1/2 days per week Reading) Duration: 6 months with likely extensions Essential: Live SC clearance Shape the Future of Digital Transformation We are seeking an experienced Digital Organisation Design and Transformation Lead to play … role in driving strategic digital change within a complex, security-conscious environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly capable transformation professional to lead the design and implementation of digital operating models, enabling organisational growth, innovation, and operational excellence. Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams ...

Product Lead - Billing Migration (Commercial Banking) Location: London or Edinburgh (Hybrid) Contract: Initial 6-month contract IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience) The Opportunity We're supporting a leading commercial bank on a large-scale transformation of its billing and charging platform , and we're looking … experienced Digital Product Lead to play a pivotal role. This is a high-impact position where you'll lead the end-to-end migration from legacy billing systems to a modern, scalable platform , while owning the digital billing experience across customer channels. You'll sit at the intersection of product ...

Position: Housing Support Business Lead - Exec Location: SL1 2EJ, Remote Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: 7.5 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £481.52 per day Job Reference: OR(phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Support and maintain the Council's Housing Applications, including the NEC Integrated Housing ...

Lead Product Manager Outside IR35 | £550-600 per day | Hybrid (2 days onsite) | Hampshire or London | 6-Month Contract We're looking for an experienced Lead Product Manager to shape and deliver the product strategy for customer sales journeys across digital and telephony channels within a large, regulated organisation. Working … with senior stakeholders across Product, Technology and Commercial teams, you'll own the product roadmap, lead Product Managers and drive initiatives that improve customer experience and commercial performance. What you'll be doing Define and own the product vision, strategy and roadmap. Lead and mentor Product Managers within a cross ...

Lead Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps and AI/ML) Location: Portsmouth Working model: Remote 50% and 50% onsite Start date: approx. 24/08/2026 Duration: 23/11/2026 Rate: £640 to £700 inside IR35 through an FCSA approved umbrella Active MOD SC clearance and sole ...