1 to 25 of 34 Contract Risk Management Jobs in the South East

Defence - Cost Engineer/Risk Manager (SC Cleared) - Outside IR35 - UK

Hiring Organisation
Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd
Location
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
seeking a senior Risk Manager to lead programme-wide risk and opportunity management, ensuring alignment with HM Treasury Orange Book principles and MOD governance frameworks. This role goes beyond traditional risk reporting-positioning the Risk Manager as a trusted advisor to Senior Responsible Owners (SROs … Programme Boards, and assurance bodies , enabling risk-informed decision-making , shaping strategic trade-offs, and ensuring both threats and opportunities are actively managed to protect and enhance Defence capability outcomes. Key Responsibilities Risk Management Strategy & Planning: Develop, implement, and continuously refine the Programme Risk Management ...

Cyber & Risk Compliance Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Cyber & Risk Compliance Specialist London or Birmingham | 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 My client, a leading UK telecoms organisation is looking for a Cyber & Risk Compliance Specialist to join their Risk & Compliance function. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in driving cyber risk management, vulnerability remediation, and regulatory compliance within a complex, enterprise-scale environment. You will support the delivery of risk and compliance activities, with a particular focus on cyber security vulnerability management and control assurance . Working across technology, security, and business teams, you'll help ensure ...

Risk Manager - Active SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Risk Manager within Defence, government, or large-scale regulated environments . Extensive experience supporting HMG Category A or Major Programmes , including approvals and assurance processes. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Orange Book and risk management best practice. Demonstrated experience developing Risk Management Strategies and Plans . Hands-on experience with Active Risk Manager (ARM) , Predict! , or equivalent tools. Experience delivering quantitative risk analysis (QRA) , including schedule and/or cost modelling. Strong understanding of commercial, supplier, and multi-vendor risk environments . Experience managing security, accreditation ...

Security Assurance Architect - MOD DV - IR35 TBC

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Newbury, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £800 per day
Security Controls & Patterns Advising and assuring secure configuration baselines Designing identity, access, and privilege models (RBAC, Zero Trust, MFA, PAM). Ensuring encryption, key management, and data-handling controls meet MOD standards. Design Governance Presenting designs Ensuring all designs are traceable to MOD security policies and risk appetite. … Assurance Activities (Compliance, Risk, Accreditation) Risk & Compliance Conduct risk assessments using MOD-approved methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27005). Produce and maintain Security Risk Assessments (SRAs) and Risk Treatment Plans (RTPs). Identify non-compliances and propose compensating controls. Accreditation & Governance Support or lead ...

Project Manager - Housing Management System

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0.00 - £450/day
Project Manager - Housing Management System Transformation Location: Hybrid - Portsmouth with flexible remote working Contract: 24-Month Programme Start Date: Summer 2026 Pay rate : £450 per day Umbrella rate. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major Housing Management System … housing regulatory requirements. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex IT and digital transformation projects, ideally within Housing or Local Government. Experience with Housing Management Systems such as NEC Housing, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar enterprise platforms. Strong background in SaaS implementations, data migration, supplier management, risk management ...

IT Assurance Lead

Hiring Organisation
Defence
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £107 per hour
early in delivery, and ensure compliance with defined processes and customer requirements. This is a hands-on leadership role combining assurance, security design review, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Security by Design & Compliance - Assure applications, infrastructure, and cloud services throughout their lifecycle in line with … Continuous Assurance - Provide ongoing assurance of infrastructure and cloud environments against defined standards and procedures. Ensure controls remain effective through change and operational use. Risk Management - Identify, assess, and manage security risks. Recommend tactical and strategic improvements aligned to best practice. Leadership & Collaboration - Act as the IT assurance ...

Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Indotronix Avani UK Ltd
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
6+ Months Contract with InsideIR35 Job Description: Role Overview: A cross-functional role combining advisory and hands-on responsibilities. Focus areas include security assurance, risk management, architecture review, vulnerability management, cyber defence, and embedding risk-aligned security controls across IT and OT systems. You will work … compliance (Gov Assure, CAF, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials), and drive secure-by-design practices. Essential Skills: Designing & implementing secure cloud/infrastructure architectures Risk assessment & maintaining risk registers (ISO 31000, FAIR, OWASP) Knowledge of Gov Assure, CAF, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST Conducting/supporting security audits & remediation ...

Risk and P&L Technical Business Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
month contract - Inside IR35 - Investment Banking 50% London office travel required Global Markets (GM) IT Risk and P&L con sist of approximately 400 people spread between London, Paris, New York, India and Asia, developing software to support systems for Risk, P&L and Financial Resources data … Global Markets. Within GM IT Risk and P&L development, the Presto Services team are responsible for business-focused services that use risk and P&L data to deliver functionality for Flow Rates and Credit traders. The role sits at the intersection of risk analytics, trading desk ...

Program Director and project Managers - Regulatory Change

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Competitive salary
interim Programme Director and 2x interim Project Managers for 6 months to support a large bank in the delivery of a Regulatory Resilience and Risk Programme. These interim roles are based in London and require a minimum of three days per week onsite. 1. Interim Programme Director - Regulatory Resilience … Risk Accountable for the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale, regulator-driven Resilience and Risk Transformation Programme within a major banking environment. The role focuses on achieving credible, regulator-ready outcomes across operational resilience, enterprise and third-party risk, and supporting technology change. Key deliverables ...

Cyber Security Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
ECS Resource Group Ltd
Location
Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £475/day Outside IR35
Manager Opportunity with the telecommunications sector. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of large-scale security transformation projects, driving measurable risk reduction and regulatory alignment across highly regulated environments. About the Role. As Cyber Security Project Manager, you will oversee end-to-end delivery … telecommunications companies (e.g. Verizon, Vodafone, BT or similar). Demonstrable experience managing cyber security initiatives such as security controls implementation, security tooling rollouts, or risk remediation programmes. Solid understanding of information security frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST). Strong track record in risk assessment, risk ...

Technical Project Manager - Microsoft Fabric & Data Governance

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 per day
Fabric and drive data governance and Microsoft Purview adoption. This contract role sits at the intersection of technology, delivery, and governance, requiring strong project management capabilities combined with a deep understanding of modern data platforms, cloud analytics, and data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate has experience delivering large-scale … post-migration stabilisation Data Governance & Purview Adoption Drive enterprise-wide data governance strategy execution using Microsoft Purview Lead implementation of data cataloguing and metadata management, data classification & sensitivity labelling, lineage, data discovery, and business glossary Establish access policies and compliance controls Partner with data owners and stewards to operationalise ...

HMS Project Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 per day
Umbrella) Inside IR35Start ASAP24-Month Contract Your new company A large housing organisation is undertaking a major, organisation-wide transformation of its Housing Management services. The programme will replace a complex estate of legacy systems with a single, modern, cloud-hosted Housing Management System (HMS). This strategically … Safety, and Corporate IT. Your new role As HMS Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale Housing Management System transformation over an estimated 24-month programme, starting in Summer 2026. You will be responsible for mobilisation, procurement, implementation, testing, cutover, and post ...

Cyber Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£570 per day £570/day inside IR35
Clearance Required Core Responsibilities Design and maintain secure architecture frameworks for enterprise systems across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security gap analyses across infrastructure and application layers Define and enforce security standards, reference architectures, and policy controls aligned with frameworks such … NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, and CIS Evaluate, select, and integrate security technologies including: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Encryption and key management solutions Collaborate with engineering, DevOps ...

Events Manager

Hiring Organisation
Impellam
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Americas region. Ensuring five-star event experiences for senior audiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set event goals, themes, and target audiences. Budget Management: Manage a budget of over $2 million, ensuring cost-effectiveness. Allocate funds to events strategically and track spending. Report budget status to department head … Events. P&L Impact: Make resource allocation decisions based on data insights. Understand the impact of events on the company's performance. Vendor Management and Negotiation: Source, evaluate, and negotiate vendor contracts for cost optimization. Maintain relationships with key vendors and address concerns. Be the regional point of contact ...

Technical Project Manager / Engineering Lead

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£650 - £750 per day
Overview We are seeking a senior Engineering Lead/Technical Project Manager to drive delivery across a Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) initiative. This role requires strong delivery discipline and the ability to translate complex regulatory and business requirements into executable scope, and confidence operating as the primary … Inside IR35 via UmbrellaHybrid - 3 days/weekDuration - Initially until year-end (multi-year project) Key Responsibilities Act as the single engineering lead across risk and compliance delivery initiatives Translate high-level regulatory and business requirements into clear technical scope and delivery plans Lead end-to-end delivery governance ...

Cyber Security Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Circle Recruitment
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£45.00 - £50.00 per hour
Security Analyst to support and strengthen cyber security across industrial and operational technology environments. This role focuses on securing critical systems through the deployment, management, and enhancement of OT security controls, while helping drive continuous improvements in monitoring, governance, and risk management practices. The successful candidate will … with recognised industry standards and frameworks. This is a hands-on technical role with a strong governance element, involving everything from security implementation and risk assessments through to documentation, standards development, and supplier engagement. Exposure to SIEM/SOC integration within OT environments would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities Implement ...

Cybersecurity Architect

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £590/day
Role Description: "Core Responsibilities: Develop and maintain secure architecture frameworks for enterprise-grade systems, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security gap analyses across infrastructure and application layers Define security standards, reference architectures, and policy controls based on industry frameworks (e.g., NIST … stakeholders on appropriate countermeasures Produce and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring traceability of security controls and compliance obligations Experience: Demonstrated experience in enterprise security architecture, risk management, and compliance In-depth knowledge of security engineering for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, operating systems, and containerized environments Proficiency ...

Performance Manager

Hiring Organisation
Office Angels
Location
Hounslow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Purpose This role is responsible for leading the management, analysis, and reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in line with a large, contract-driven operational environment. The Performance Manager will streamline and formalise processes to improve workflow efficiency, ensure contractual and legal compliance, and support continuous improvement across quality … role plays a key part in ensuring performance data is accurate, meaningful, and clearly communicated. Key Accountabilities (Reporting to the Business Manager) KPI Management & Reporting Analyse, manage, and report on KPIs using performance dashboards Produce clear performance analysis, highlighting trends, risks, and improvement areas Collate and submit monthly, quarterly ...

Product Owner - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 87 Hourly
client a leading consultancy in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dynamic Product Owner with significant experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) to join their team on a contract basis. This role will be based in Reading with hybrid working options available. Key Responsibilities: Partnering with key business … business, translating stakeholders' needs into Product requirements. Eliciting detailed Product requirements and prioritising and managing the IAM Product backlog. Ensuring security, compliance, and risk management for the IAM Product. Providing functional test support to the IAM Product team, ensuring developed solutions align with specifications. Acting as the 'Voice ...

Security Architect

Hiring Organisation
Yolk Recruitment Limited
Location
Andover, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£800.00 - £900.00 per day
practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Architect with expertise across enterprise security architecture, cloud security, DevSecOps, secure software development, and risk management within government or defence sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead security architecture activities across complex projects and programmes within Central Government and Defence environments. … business and technical requirements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure security considerations are embedded across the entire delivery lifecycle. Conduct security threat modelling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews for critical systems and services. Develop and maintain security reference architectures, standards, principles, and best practices. Support IT Health Checks ...

Programme Manager

Hiring Organisation
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £700 per day
consistent communication on programme progress and outcomes Collaborate with wider Business Change teams to ensure alignment and best practice Skills & Experience Proven Programme Management experience within Financial Services (regulated environment essential) Strong hands-on delivery background, with experience building and delivering programmes from scratch Demonstrated success leading technology transformation … programmes (e.g. automation, AI, digital change) Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at senior levels Strong programme governance, planning, and risk management expertise Knowledge of recognised methodologies (MSP, APM/PMQ, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, etc.) Highly organised, resilient, and comfortable working ...

Director of Information Security

Hiring Organisation
TXP Technology x People
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£675 per day
execution of cyber security across a global environment. This is a high-impact role reporting to the CTO, with responsibility for security operations, risk, incident response, and overall security maturity across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead global IT and product security Own risk management, SOC, and incident … response Drive security strategy, governance, and awareness Deliver key programmes (cloud, identity, vulnerability management) Engage at C-suite level , translating risk into business decisions Build and lead a high-performing security team What We're Looking For Proven leadership in enterprise cyber security environments Strong background across multiple ...

Excellent contract job opportunity for Category Lead (Software) for leading airline client

Hiring Organisation
Hays IT - HTS - Southend
Location
Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
robust and compliant procurement that delivers the business plan while maximising the Group's buying power. Lead procurement strategic activities, including category planning, sourcing, risk management and act as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders. Delivery of big strategic procurement programmes end to end. Contract … year category plan for the given sub-category. Responsibility for developing and implementing local and global sourcing strategies for all external spend related activity. Management of stakeholder relationships in all operating companies, ensuring appropriately robust challenge while delivering the operating companies' business plans. Manage supplier risk to protect ...

Category Lead - Software

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Harmondsworth, West Drayton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
effective, robust and compliant procurement that delivers the business plan while maximising the Group's buying power.Lead procurement strategic activities, including category planning, sourcing, risk management and act as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders.Delivery of big strategic procurement programmes end to end. Contract - 14 months … year category plan for the given sub-category. Responsibility for developing and implementing local and global sourcing strategies for all external spend-related activity. Management of stakeholder relationships in all operating companies, ensuring appropriately robust challenge while delivering the operating companies' business plans. Manage supplier risk to protect ...

FI/CO SAP Project Manager & PMO - Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Hiring Organisation
Mapp UK Ltd
Location
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£510 per day inside IR35 via Umbrella company
engagement, and driving successful delivery within scope, budget, and timelines. Essential Experience: Able to set up a PMO Functional SAP FI/CO Project management Hands-on experience with SAP deployment projects, including design, build, and test phases PMO - Governance, Policy, Frameworks, Strategic Planning Strong expertise in project planning … risk management, and stakeholder reporting. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of SAP modules and integration points Familiarity with waterfall, SAP Activate, or Agile methodologies SAP Cloud BTP understanding will be preferable Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Manage SAP projects eg, S/4HANA - modules FI/CO, MM, SD from initiation ...