Senior Data Services Manager (SFIA 6) 6 months (initially) Remote-working (UK-based) Market Rates Outside IR35 The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Service Designer to join a high-profile UK Central Government programme, delivered via a leading consultancy specialising in Digital Transformation. This role will play a critical part in shaping, designing and improving data … services that support decision-making, public health outcomes and operational efficiency at a national scale. You will be leading the data services design work-stream on a high-profile, high-impact central government programme. Skills and Experience: Proven track record as a Service Designer with significant experience in data-driven projects. Strong understanding of government service standards … GDS approaches and GOV-UK design principles. Expertise in designing services that span digital, data and organisational boundaries. Ability to create service maps, blueprints and artefacts that communicate complex data processes clearly. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working in central government or similarly complex environments. Demonstrable leadership capability at SFIA Level 6, including mentoring, influencing and guiding More ❯
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
in ambiguous settings Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Senior Agile Delivery Manager in public sector or government programmes (GDS experience is essential) Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and servicedesign Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage delivery in complex, fast-paced environments This role is based in Newcastle Upon-Tyne and you will be More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Aker Systems Limited
to enable AI-driven transformation and seamless sharing of trusted data at scale, predominantly for highly regulated and Central Government clients in the UK. Aker has proven tech-enabled service offerings - covering the entire client lifecycle through strategic cloud & data capability leadership, secure cloud and data infrastructure modernisation, managed services in client environments and data & platform engineering. Aker powers … help lead the development of backend platforms and services for National Security and Defence clients leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies in private and public cloud environments. Design, develop, document, deploy and enhance features to our platforms and services that meet functional/non-functional business requirements Actively participate in the teams elaboration and estimation of user … documentation, defensive programming, automated testing and code reviews Using GitHub/GitLab/Atlassian Suite for source control Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks Experience with micro-servicedesign patterns Experience in Big Data technologies Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no More ❯
We are looking for people with the talent and experience who can help shape better outcomes for our customers. We are using our expertise in digital transformation to review servicedesign, modernise courses and deploy cutting edge technology to enhance courses including synthetic training (simulator) systems and data analytics. This programme is a shared endeavour working alongside the … easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio. More ❯
looking for a strategic, credible leader with: Extensive experience in digital innovation, AI, data, and automation , ideally in complex or highly regulated environments. A strong understanding of agile methodologies , servicedesign, and emerging technology trends. The ability to drive change at scale , aligning technology with organisational goals to deliver value and transformation. Exceptional communication and influencing skills , with More ❯
East Kilbride, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Chapman Tate Associates
to influence strategic direction. Expertise in capability mapping, estate rationalisation, and future-state architectural planning. Deep understanding of modern enterprise architecture practices, including cloud platforms, integration, data architecture, and service design. Experience navigating early-stage or evolving architecture functions — comfortable bringing structure where there is ambiguity. Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar is a plus. Excellent More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
predictive modelling, automation). Engaging with senior stakeholders, running workshops, and shaping technical roadmaps. Mentoring colleagues, coaching best practices, and raising delivery standards. Contributing to propositions, pre-sales, and service design. What we're looking for: 7+ years' experience in analytics with a strong track record of delivery and client impact. Technical expertise in cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Azure More ❯
environments. Functional & Non-Functional Testing: Conduct functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT). Perform non-functional testing, including performance, security, and usability testing. Automation & Test Framework Development: Design and implement test automation frameworks using industry best practices. Automate API testing using tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for … Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts to define test strategies. Provide guidance and mentor junior testers in automation best practices. Compliance with GOV.UK & DDAT Standards: Follow GOV.UK servicedesign principles and DDAT frameworks for testing government applications. Ensure all tests align with security and compliance regulations. Technical Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience in test automation More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
Job summary Join the NHS Business Service Authority as a Support Specialist! Are you passionate about using technology to make a real impact? Do you have experience in software support and a keen interest in supporting essential NHS services? Can you work closely with a talented and motivated team in a business-critical environment, maintaining and enhancing NHS back … applications, if you can, and you are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! What do we offer ? 27 days leave (increasing with length of service) plus 8 bank holidays Flexible working (we are happy to discuss options such as compressed hours) Flexi time Hybrid working model (we are currently working largely remotely) Career development … a team of diverse IT professionals who work to exacting standards and SLA's. You will also be working with internal and external stakeholders ensuring the delivery of outstanding service, resolving issues and enquiries from users and stakeholders on a daily basis. About us Here at the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), what we do matters. We manage the More ❯
day performance of the Renewals Operations Team located in different metros in EMEA. Develop and maintain excellent relationships with internal stakeholders in multiple disciplines such as Legal, Solution Engineering, ServiceDesign, Sales and Finance, as well as country MDs. Act as a key liaison between Renewal Operations and Senior Leadership. Foster a high-performance culture focused on customer … escalations. Align renewal strategies with broader commercial objectives, asset-specific strategies and local market dynamics; ensuring adherence to commercial frameworks, approval workflows, and legal standards. Drive alignment on pricing, service modifications, and contract terms. Process Optimization & Reporting Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Working closely with other regions, standardise tools and practices across the More ❯
Technical Delivery Manager to ensure coordination on releases, testing, and go-live planning while retaining ownership of overall programme outcomes Support transition to BAU by coordinating with change management, servicedesign, and training leads, while facilitating workshops to align scope, outcomes, and actions across SMEs, vendors, and technical teams Qualifications Minimum of 8 years' experience delivering complex, fast More ❯
transformation programme in government. These roles sit at the intersection of business analysis and data analysis, focused on reviewing use cases, data models, and business logic to support future service design.Responsibilities Review and refine use cases and data models Conduct data mapping and analysis, identifying gaps and solutions. Translate business rules into technical requirements and user stories. Use Jira More ❯
We need: Current, Valid SC Clearance is essential! Experience working with policy and operational teams in central gov dept's Experience working with GDS and/or to GDS design principles and delivery lifecycle (Discovery, alpha, beta) Experience working with senior stakeholders in central gov dept's Scope: The Business Analyst will work across the multidisciplinary teams to understand … business problems, define user and stakeholder needs, and translate them into clear, actionable requirements. They support servicedesign and delivery by analysing processes, identifying improvements, and ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Collaborating closely with delivery managers, product owners, and technical teams, they help shape effective, user-centred digital services. This is an urgent requirement! Please apply by submitting More ❯
Service Designer- Outside IR35 - 3 months+ Remote (UK) Experience designing end-to-end services within UK Government environments, following (url removed) and GDS Service Standard principles. Skilled in mapping user journeys, service blueprints, and improving user-centred services. Strong understanding of accessibility, inclusive design, and compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Ability to work with multidisciplinary … teams (policy, delivery, design, and technical) to ensure services meet user needs and organisational goals Service Designer- Outside IR35 - 3 months+ Remote (UK) Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found More ❯
yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering … facing products and services. Your work will directly support the delivery of accessible, usable, and inclusive digital experiences for citizens. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including user researchers, service designers, developers, and policy experts. You'll be expected to uphold the principles of the GOV.UK content style guide and contribute to agile delivery teams across the entire product … lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Research & Discovery - Conduct content audits, analyse user needs, and assess the content requirements of public sector services. Content Strategy - Develop and manage content strategies aligned with service and user goals. User-Centered Design - Write and iterate content based on user research, testing feedback, and analytics. Collaboration - Work closely with stakeholders, designers, developers, and policy teams More ❯
Head of Data Deployment - Financial Services - Hybrid Glasgow Salary: Up to £90,000 A leading financial institution is seeking a strategic and service-oriented Head of Data Deployment to lead a broad team responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and well-governed changes across a large-scale data platform. This is a hybrid leadership role combining functional oversight, process design … change environments and understands how to build scalable frameworks that support engineering teams and internal customers. Responsibilities: Lead and evolve change release and risk management practices across data platforms. Design and implement a service transition framework to manage hundreds of monthly changes. Develop a guidebook for platform change standards and ensure consistent, safe deployments. Collaborate with engineering teams … to ensure alignment with best practices and governance. Measure success through internal customer feedback and service quality metrics. Manage a growing team of up to 8 Stay current with industry trends and apply modern testing, DevOps, and CICD strategies. Requirements: Experience in Change & Risk Management within Financial Services. Strong understanding of AWS Cloud and modern deployment environments. Exposure to More ❯
Head of Data Deployment - Financial Services - Hybrid Glasgow Salary: Up to £90,000 A leading financial institution is seeking a strategic and service-oriented Head of Data Deployment to lead a broad team responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and well-governed changes across a large-scale data platform. This is a hybrid leadership role combining functional oversight, process design … change environments and understands how to build scalable frameworks that support engineering teams and internal customers. Responsibilities: Lead and evolve change release and risk management practices across data platforms. Design and implement a service transition framework to manage hundreds of monthly changes. Develop a guidebook for platform change standards and ensure consistent, safe deployments. Collaborate with engineering teams … to ensure alignment with best practices and governance. Measure success through internal customer feedback and service quality metrics. Manage a growing team of up to 8 Stay current with industry trends and apply modern testing, DevOps, and CICD strategies. Requirements: Experience in Change & Risk Management within Financial Services. Strong understanding of AWS Cloud and modern deployment environments. Exposure to More ❯
Head of Data Deployment - Financial Services - Hybrid Glasgow Salary: Up to £90,000 A leading financial institution is seeking a strategic and service-oriented Head of Data Deployment to lead a broad team responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and well-governed changes across a large-scale data platform. This is a hybrid leadership role combining functional oversight, process design … change environments and understands how to build scalable frameworks that support engineering teams and internal customers. Responsibilities: Lead and evolve change release and risk management practices across data platforms. Design and implement a service transition framework to manage hundreds of monthly changes. Develop a guidebook for platform change standards and ensure consistent, safe deployments. Collaborate with engineering teams … to ensure alignment with best practices and governance. Measure success through internal customer feedback and service quality metrics. Manage a growing team of up to 8 Stay current with industry trends and apply modern testing, DevOps, and CICD strategies. Requirements: Experience in Change & Risk Management within Financial Services. Strong understanding of AWS Cloud and modern deployment environments. Exposure to More ❯
Head of Data Deployment - Financial Services - Hybrid Glasgow Salary: Up to £90,000 A leading financial institution is seeking a strategic and service-oriented Head of Data Deployment to lead a broad team responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and well-governed changes across a large-scale data platform. This is a hybrid leadership role combining functional oversight, process design … change environments and understands how to build scalable frameworks that support engineering teams and internal customers. Responsibilities: Lead and evolve change release and risk management practices across data platforms. Design and implement a service transition framework to manage hundreds of monthly changes. Develop a guidebook for platform change standards and ensure consistent, safe deployments. Collaborate with engineering teams … to ensure alignment with best practices and governance. Measure success through internal customer feedback and service quality metrics. Manage a growing team of up to 8 Stay current with industry trends and apply modern testing, DevOps, and CICD strategies. Requirements: Experience in Change & Risk Management within Financial Services. Strong understanding of AWS Cloud and modern deployment environments. Exposure to More ❯
SC Cleared Service Designer- Outside IR35 - 3 months+ Remote (UK) Experience designing end-to-end services within UK Government environments, following (url removed) and GDS Service Standard principles. Skilled in mapping user journeys, service blueprints, and improving user-centred services. Strong understanding of accessibility, inclusive design, and compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Ability to work … with multidisciplinary teams (policy, delivery, design, and technical) to ensure services meet user needs and organisational goals SC Cleared Service Designer- Outside IR35 - 3 months+ Remote (UK) Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy More ❯
victims and witnesses-to ensure our platforms are accessible, inclusive, and user-focused. You'll also drive our digital innovation agenda, identifying opportunities for AI and automation to improve service delivery and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the development of digital platforms and website functionality. Manage relationships with external suppliers and digital service providers. Conduct UX … testing and co-production activities with service users. Identify and implement AI and automation opportunities. Ensure SEO optimisation and monitor website analytics for performance improvements. Collaborate with content creators and developers to maintain a high-quality online presence. Drive innovation and digital growth across the organisation. You Will Have Proven experience in digital innovation and delivering digital solutions. Strong … understanding of user-centred design, agile methodologies, and accessibility standards. Experience in AI development and ethical digital practices. Ability to lead digital projects and manage performance. Knowledge of data protection and digital safeguarding. Experience working directly with service users to inform service design. Key Deliverables Expansion of digital services to improve access and engagement. Growth of AI More ❯
and touchpoints, with a focus on creating clear, accessible, and user-centred content that aligns with GDS standards. This role requires someone confident working independently across all stages of design-from research and ideation through to delivery and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver clear, accessible content in line with the GDS (Government Digital Service) standards … Collaborate with cross-functional teams including service designers, user researchers, and developers Use evidence, data and research to make content decisions and iterate based on feedback Ensure content reflects the organisation's tone of voice, brand and values Simplify complex information and processes using plain English Contribute to and maintain content strategies and style guides Engage with stakeholders and More ❯
skills will directly impact how citizens and professionals access vital land and property information. Salary £52,978 (£57,528 London pay band) plus 29% pension contribution and other Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from 12 HMLR office locations. As a Product Manager at HMLR, you will own and manage the roadmap for a digital product, service or … capability working alongside the Lead Product Managers as well as multi-disciplinary teams including architects, engineers, service designers and user researchers. A key part of the role will be balancing immediate delivery priorities with longer-term strategic objectives, while building strong relationships with senior stakeholders to influence direction and outcomes. You will also play an active role in coaching … the 'product' community of practice. Essential skills: Application of Product Management skills within an Agile environment Knowledge of Lean Practices Making user driven changes to an existing product or service Challenging the as-is, influencing senior colleagues and changing practice, policy or legislation to enable delivery Ability to create and nurture good working relationships outside your own Directorate Can More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Randstad Technologies
requiring you to be on-site 3 days a week in Newcastle upon Tyne . You'll be responsible for planning and executing user research to inform policy and service design. Responsibilities: Plan and design comprehensive user research programs. Conduct contextual and discovery phase research. Analyze both quantitative and qualitative research data. Work across different phases of user … research (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live). Embed user-centered design practices into an agile workflow. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a User Researcher or in a related research field. Demonstrable knowledge of a variety of research methods. Proven experience in a user-centered design environment. Experience in conducting both quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Active SC clearance is More ❯
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Essential Consulting
data. This role requires strong software engineering expertise in Golang and cloud-native engineering skills, with a focus on building resilient, secure, high-availability systems. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Development: Design, build, and maintain backend REST APIs and frontend clients. Implement and manage database schema changes with Liquibase, aligned with compliance/audit standards. Data Protection Focus: Engineer secure, tamper … proof data solutions across AWS and GCP. Support the ransomware protection strategy through platform and service design. Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with Architecture, DevOps, and Security teams. Contribute to a small, agile delivery team with high visibility and impact. Problem Solving: Perform root cause analysis, resolve incidents, and address performance bottlenecks. Key Requirements Core Background: Degree in Computer Science More ❯