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SAP Technical Project Manager Utilities Hybrid: 1-2 days per week in Warwick 6 months+ £650 - £750 per day In short: SAP PM with strong, end-to-end experience of SAP required to join a large utilities company in delivering an S/4 to S/4 upgrade. Essential: You'll need to demonstrate real world experience in … S/4 to S/4 upgrades. In full: Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SAP Technical Project Manager to lead and oversee the technical delivery of our S/4HANA on-premise upgrade from version 2021 to 2023. The successful candidate will be accountable for the end-to-end technical project delivery, ensuring the … upgrade is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves managing external partner technical resources and acting as the primary point of contact for all technical aspects of the upgrade. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Strategy: Develop and maintain a comprehensive technical project plan, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management More ❯

What's this role about? As a Senior Data Consultant, you will be responsible for providing advisory and thought leadership on the migration to Azure/Databricks Data Cloud or implementing data solutions using Data Cloud services including integration with existing data and analytics platforms and tools. You will contribute in pre-sales and design, implement scalable data architectures … its closure and takes up complete ownerships of project execution and provide valuable expertise in the project. You will do this by: Work with different customers to consult on technical solutions Provide technical thought leadership to senior stakeholders Understanding requirements and writing technical documents Planning end to end technical scope of the project and customer … engagement area including planning sprint and delivery Responding to client RFI, RFP documents with proper solution design including cost estimates Understanding customer requirements and create technical proposition Contributing to SoWs, technical project roadmaps, etc required for successful execution of projects leveraging Technical Scoping & Solutioning approach Managing and owning all aspects of technical development and delivery Ensuring More ❯

a dynamic Cutover Architect to play a pivotal role in transitioning to a new SCADA system. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for technical leadership, we want to hear from you!Role: Cutover ArchitectDuration: 6 Months (extension options)Location: Warwick (Hybrid 2 days a week on-site)Rate: £600 per day (umbrella … Role Overview:As a Cutover Architect, you will be at the heart of the action, coordinating and overseeing the technical aspects of the Cutover. Your mission? To develop a detailed and executable Cutover Runbook that ensures a seamless transition from the current system to the new SCADA System.Key Responsibilities:· Design & Develop: Create the Cutover & Dress Rehearsal Runbook, including rollback … scenario planning with detailed tasks, dependencies, owners, sequencing, and timing.· Collaborate: Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, infosec, and operations teams to validate technical cutover readiness and failback readiness.· Document & Manage: Identify, document, and manage technical Cutover requirements, including data, system configuration, interface activation, and failback procedures.· Define: Establish technical checkpoints, rollback procedures, and contingency plans.· Ensure Alignment More ❯

role where you'll help shape the future of network automation practices across a global technology ecosystem. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and enablement teams to ensure technical excellence and innovation in DevNet-aligned domains. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead SME for DevNet technologies, guiding architecture, tooling, and best practices. Provide technical leadership in … as CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and network programmability. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive adoption of modern automation frameworks. Contribute to the development of technical content, labs, and enablement materials. Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in software-defined infrastructure and DevOps. Represent the organization in technical forums, webinars, and community engagements. … RESTCONF, YANG) Containers & Orchestration(eg, Docker, Kubernetes) DevNet Expert or DevNet Professional-level Certification Required Additional certifications (eg, CCNP, CCIE) are a plus. 5-7 years of experience in technical leadership, architecture, or DevOps/NetDevOps roles. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with hands-on lab environments or technical enablement is a bonus. Why Join More ❯

and managing risks. Experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA. Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field, with Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards). Provide technical leadership to junior engineers and support project risk management efforts. The person: Experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems. Skilled in system specification, design, development, and … Sector, Energy Sector, Software Lifecycle, Risk Management, Module Development, FDS (Functional Design Specification), DDS (Detailed Design Specification), Integrated Testing, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Project Delivery, System Testing, Warranty Support, Technical Leadership More ❯

Java Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Manchester/Remote (Max 2-3 days per week onsite in Manchester) Rate: £550 - £600 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can … really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Java Technical Architect to join the team. We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a … and robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business More ❯

Python Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Bradford (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: Market rates (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have … a great opportunity for a Python Technical Architect. We are looking for a highly skilled Python Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Python expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and … design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Python. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and cross-functional teams. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and agile methodologies. Guide teams in the selection of appropriate frameworks, tools, and platforms. Maintain system reliability, performance More ❯

will integrate with an internal case management system and is being delivered as a bilingual digital service aligned with the (url removed) Service Standards. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will combine technical delivery with team mentorship, solution design, and collaboration with architects, developers and client stakeholders. The role requires strong proficiency in React and … ideally experience with Next.js and .NET Core. You will set technical direction, ensure code quality and accessibility, and help establish an engineering culture rooted in best practice and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Define the technical approach for the front-end architecture and its integration with back-end systems, ensuring scalable and maintainable codebases. Work … Azure cloud infrastructure and deployment practices. Working knowledge of Docker and container-based development workflows. Comfortable debugging complex application issues in local and deployed environments. Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation for cross-functional use. Strong understanding of web accessibility and inclusive service delivery aligned with (url removed) principles. React/Next.js Engineering Lead - 3 months+ (Apply online only More ❯

will integrate with an internal case management system and is being delivered as a bilingual digital service aligned with the (url removed) Service Standards. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will combine technical delivery with team mentorship, solution design, and collaboration with architects, developers and client stakeholders. The role requires strong proficiency in React and … ideally experience with Next.js and .NET Core. You will set technical direction, ensure code quality and accessibility, and help establish an engineering culture rooted in best practice and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Define the technical approach for the front-end architecture and its integration with back-end systems, ensuring scalable and maintainable codebases. Work … Azure cloud infrastructure and deployment practices. Working knowledge of Docker and container-based development workflows. Comfortable debugging complex application issues in local and deployed environments. Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation for cross-functional use. Strong understanding of web accessibility and inclusive service delivery aligned with (url removed) principles. React/Next.js Engineering Lead - 3 months+ £(Apply online only More ❯

integration with the design system and streamline workflows. Drive the evolution and enhancement of the design system by staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and user feedback. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams to ensure adherence to design system standards and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Evaluate third-party libraries, frameworks, and tools … version control systems (e.g., Git), package managers, and dependency management tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to mentor team members, facilitate decision-making, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders. Experience with Agile More ❯

days a week onsite in Manchester Inside IR35 The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Your responsibilities … Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business and technology requirements into high … strategic goals. Maintained strong relationships with enterprise architects and engineering leaders to define technology roadmaps and evaluate solution options, ensuring alignment with the organization's business goals and securing leadership buy-in. bridged the technical and business stakeholders' gap to deliver well-communicated, actionable, and cross-platform solution designs. Lead the architecture and engineering of various architectures, including More ❯

maintain shell scripts for automation and system support. Manage environments running RedHat Linux (v6v9) and Windows Server (20122022). Collaborate with stakeholders, challenge constructively, and ensure smooth communication across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver technical leadership, mentoring junior team members where needed. Maintain a proactive approach to risk management, documentation, and system reliability. Participate in … ITIL-based support environments. Track record of resolving issues in business-critical real-time systems. Previous experience in 2nd-line or field-support roles. Prior mentoring or training of technical team members. Esther Urtecho Senior Delivery Consultant London | Bristol | Amsterdam More ❯

Engineer to join their team for a critical role in transitioning to a new SCADA system. This position is essential for ensuring a smooth cutover process by managing the technical aspects and developing a comprehensive Cutover Runbook. Your expertise will help coordinate all necessary components for a successful transition from the current system to the new SCADA platform. Key … timing. Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, infosec, and operations teams to validate readiness for the cutover and any necessary failback procedures. Requirement Management: Identify, document, and manage all technical cutover requirements, including data needs, system configurations, interface activations, and rollback procedures. Checkpoint Definition: Establish technical checkpoints, rollback plans, and contingency strategies to mitigate risks. Compliance Assurance: Ensure … standards, and regulatory requirements. Rehearsal Management: organise and manage cutover rehearsals, dry runs, and simulations to ensure the viability of cutover scenarios and the effectiveness of the runbook. Execution Leadership: Provide technical leadership during the cutover execution phase, ensuring adherence to the established plan and addressing real-time issues as they arise. Post-Cutover Support: Assist with More ❯

Engineer to join their team for a critical role in transitioning to a new SCADA system. This position is essential for ensuring a smooth cutover process by managing the technical aspects and developing a comprehensive Cutover Runbook. Your expertise will help coordinate all necessary components for a successful transition from the current system to the new SCADA platform. Key … timing. Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, infosec, and operations teams to validate readiness for the cutover and any necessary failback procedures. Requirement Management: Identify, document, and manage all technical cutover requirements, including data needs, system configurations, interface activations, and rollback procedures. Checkpoint Definition: Establish technical checkpoints, rollback plans, and contingency strategies to mitigate risks. Compliance Assurance: Ensure … standards, and regulatory requirements. Rehearsal Management: organise and manage cutover rehearsals, dry runs, and simulations to ensure the viability of cutover scenarios and the effectiveness of the runbook. Execution Leadership: Provide technical leadership during the cutover execution phase, ensuring adherence to the established plan and addressing real-time issues as they arise. Post-Cutover Support: Assist with More ❯

for a 12+ month contract inside IR35 . In this role, you will lead the design and development of diesel engine fuel system components from concept through production, ensuring technical excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and delivery to defined targets. You will be responsible for setting up and managing design control processes and providing technical leadership across the … Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) function, contributing to complex engineering programmes for global clients. You will take ownership of a defined module within at least one major project, providing leadership in technical delivery, coordination of design teams, and collaboration with cross-functional and supplier stakeholders. Key Contacts VPD Core Teams HR Client Engineering and Programme Management Teams Offshore … Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end development of diesel fuel system components including fuel lines, filters, and fuel tanks Understand and apply full fuel system assembly processes Provide expert technical input across design, development, packaging, and validation Drive component- and system-level packaging studies and feasibility assessments Collaborate with Project Engineers to define and coordinate design activities Design components More ❯

BMS System Engineer Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and technically driven BMS System Engineer to lead our Test Engineering Team from a technical standpoint. This role is critical in ensuring the robustness, safety, and reliability of our Battery Management System (BMS) . You will serve as a key technical bridge between System Engineering and Test … requirements into effective and traceable test strategies. This role suits a hands-on, proactive team player with a high attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a passion for technical excellence. You will play a vital part in meeting the high expectations of our customers and driving innovation in the BMS space. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve … as the technical lead for the BMS Test Engineering team. Provide mentorship and guidance on test strategy, methodology, and execution. Act as the primary technical point of contact for test-related topics. System Integration & Alignment Work closely with System Engineers to deeply understand system architecture and functional requirements. Ensure alignment between system design and test development. Test Case More ❯

we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our client, Royal London. We are looking for a Technical Lead (Hands-on Software experience) for a 6 Month based in Edinburgh (2 days per week in the office). Purpose of the Role: As Technical Lead you … will join a major large-scale migration programme. This is a hybrid role, blending technical leadership with integration across multiple development teams and workstreams. You will act as the key escalation point for technical issues, working closely with developers, architects, and third-party vendors to ensure a smooth migration. What you'll do: Serve as the escalation … point for technical issues across the programme. Provide SME-level guidance on application integration and delivery. Support and guide developers across multiple workstreams, resolving blockers and ensuring alignment. Coordinate integration across diverse technologies (.NET, Java, Shell) into a cohesive solution. Define and drive the technical integration strategy across streams. Oversee technical delivery with a focus on application More ❯

My client is looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required More ❯

project outcomes to quality, cost, and schedule, reporting progress and risks as needed Foster an effective dialogue with stakeholders, including project managers, systems design authorities, and FPGA teams Provide technical leadership and support to FPGA teams, including day-to-day technical queries and hands-on troubleshooting Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in FPGA engineering management and … delivery of projects Engineering or scientific degree qualification (or equivalent) Excellent communication and leadership skills Experience of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools, including HDL Designer, ModelSim/Questa, and Precision Familiarity with Xilinx/Intel (Altera)/Microsemi (Actel) design flows and third-party synthesis tools Experience in specifying timing and … Independent verification using VHDL Experience of FPGA requirements capture and requirements management tools Good understanding of FPGA version control and revision control software Ability to coordinate day-to-day technical activities and make technical decisions Nice to Have Skills: Development of real-time, embedded, safety-critical FPGA, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO-254 DAL A/ More ❯

project outcomes to quality, cost, and schedule, reporting progress and risks as needed Foster an effective dialogue with stakeholders, including project managers, systems design authorities, and FPGA teams Provide technical leadership and support to FPGA teams, including day-to-day technical queries and hands-on troubleshooting Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in FPGA engineering management and … delivery of projects Engineering or scientific degree qualification (or equivalent) Excellent communication and leadership skills Experience of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools, including HDL Designer, ModelSim/Questa, and Precision Familiarity with Xilinx/Intel (Altera)/Microsemi (Actel) design flows and third-party synthesis tools Experience in specifying timing and … Independent verification using VHDL Experience of FPGA requirements capture and requirements management tools Good understanding of FPGA version control and revision control software Ability to coordinate day-to-day technical activities and make technical decisions Nice to Have Skills: Development of real-time, embedded, safety-critical FPGA, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO-254 DAL A/ More ❯

Office to easily ingest, transform and distribute data from our own observing networks or data sourced from other providers. This role requires a self-sufficient professional who can provide technical leadership and coaching, particularly in areas where the internal team lacks specialised experience. As a Senior Python Developer your main responsibilities will be: . API Development: Create high … and EC2. . Take full ownership of tasks from design to deployment. . Provide expert guidance in Python development, API's, and data management. Contribute to the team's technical direction and best practices. Essential: . Proven experience as a Senior Developer or similar role. . Minimum of 3-4 years of recent professional experience in Python development. . … experience in API development. . Familiarity with cloud-based ETL pipelines. . Strong problem-solving and system optimisation skills. . Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively. . SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to More ❯

you will establish and manage the design control process, ensuring early-stage input from all key stakeholders. You will lead the design and integration of air intake systems, providing technical guidance and ensuring alignment with performance, cost, and timing targets throughout the product lifecycle. Function Overview This position sits within a growing Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) function, supporting … delivery for global clients. You will take ownership of a complete module on at least one major project, overseeing it from concept through to production. The role includes technical leadership, design execution, and coordination across cross-functional teams. Key Contacts VPD Core Teams Human Resources Customer/Client Engineering Teams Offshore Development Teams Finance Key Responsibilities Lead the … and system design using industry standards (including GD&T). Validate CAD data and resolve build issues before release. Act as the central point of contact for design-related technical matters. Identify opportunities for cost, weight, and complexity reduction. Ensure all designs meet technical, timing, cost, and weight requirements. Manage engineering release activities, ensuring completeness and documentation. Support More ❯

strategies to improve service desk efficiency. Optimize end-user computing environments , including device management and software deployment. Lead automation initiatives to streamline IT operations and enhance user experience. Collaboration & Leadership Work with stakeholders to align IT architecture with business goals. Provide technical leadership and mentor IT teams on emerging technologies. Manage vendor relationships and evaluate third-party … and identity management . Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration . Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CISSP are a plus A bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field. Inside More ❯

strategies to improve service desk efficiency. Optimize end-user computing environments , including device management and software deployment. Lead automation initiatives to streamline IT operations and enhance user experience. Collaboration & Leadership Work with stakeholders to align IT architecture with business goals. Provide technical leadership and mentor IT teams on emerging technologies. Manage vendor relationships and evaluate third-party … and identity management . Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration . Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions . Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CISSP are a plus A bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field. Inside More ❯

Recommend improvements to reporting processes, data quality, and query performance. Contribute to the architecture and design of Hadoop environments. Translate architecture and requirements into scalable, production-ready code. Provide technical leadership and direction on complex, high-impact projects. Act as a subject matter expert (SME) to senior stakeholders and team members. Develop project documentation including BRDs, FRDs, test … plans, and UAT scenarios. Manage project milestones, tasks, and stakeholder communications to ensure timely delivery. Essential Criteria 5+ years of experience in Technical Data Analysis. Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark. Experience within an investment banking or financial services environment. Exposure to Hive, Impala, and Spark ecosystem technologies (e.g. HDFS, Apache Spark, Spark-SQL, UDF, Sqoop). Experience building … Warehouse and ETL design and development methodologies. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward Although this role is for 10 months there is a high More ❯