44 jobs found in Manchester

Interaction / UX Designer 6 Month Contract £400 per day (Outside IR35) Manchester (fortnightly onsite - remote the remaining) Immediate Sta rt A leading product transformation consultancy is seeking an experienced Interaction / UX Designer to support a high-impact programme within a major UK public sector organisation. This role sits within a large-scale transformation initiative, likely aligned to the circular economy portfolio, focused on improving digital services and user outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful, user-centred services that have real-world environmental and societal impact. The Role You will play a key role in designing intuitive, accessible, and user-centred digital services. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help shape end-to-end user journeys, ensuring services meet both user needs and government standards. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver high-quality interaction and UX design...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solution Architect for a 3 month project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team to provide architecture design and the integration approach between Front End and Back End systems.You will provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month ContractDay Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)Location: Manchester/HybridStart: ASAP Skills Previous Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions.Strong background in front and Back End technologies for system integration.Strong understanding of cloud platforms...

Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager Contract: Initial 6 Months (Highly Likely Extension) Start Date: July 2026 Location: Manchester (12 days per week onsite) Engagement: Outside IR35 We are supporting a major UK media and entertainment organisation as they continue a significant enterprise transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll. They are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager to lead the testing strategy, planning, governance and execution activities across a complex Payroll implementation and optimisation programme. This is a high-profile contract opportunity within a well-known household brand, offering the chance to work alongside senior stakeholders, systems integrators and business teams to ensure the successful delivery of critical payroll capabilities. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the end-to-end Oracle Fusion Payroll testing strategy. Develop detailed test plans, test schedules and governance...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Information Security Analyst 6 months Outside IR35 A client is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the onboarding and implementation of a new Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling supplier due diligence processes, conducting risk assessments, reviewing security controls, overseeing continuous monitoring activities, supporting audits, tracking remediation efforts, and delivering technology risk reporting across the organisation's wider technology estate. Key Responsibilities of the Information Security Analyst: Managing and supporting the TPRM lifecycle Conducting supplier due diligence and risk assessments & checklists Reviewing security controls, contractual clauses, and exit strategies Supporting continuous monitoring and supplier assurance activities Assisting with internal and external technology audits Coordinating audit evidence, remediation tracking, and management responses...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Information Security Analyst | 6 months | Outside IR35 | A client is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the onboarding and implementation of a new Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling supplier due diligence processes, conducting risk assessments, reviewing security controls, overseeing continuous monitoring activities, supporting audits, tracking remediation efforts, and delivering technology risk reporting across the organisation's wider technology estate. Key Responsibilities of the Information Security Analyst: Managing and supporting the TPRM life cycle Conducting supplier due diligence and risk assessments & checklists Reviewing security controls, contractual clauses, and exit strategies Supporting continuous monitoring and supplier assurance activities Assisting with internal and external technology audits Coordinating audit evidence, remediation tracking, and management...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. *...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively...

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals. You will lead the delivery team, delivering using the right digital delivery ways of working. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills You will be experienced and have a successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies. Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices within the full software development...

Software Test Engineer: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 3 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ or Apache Kafka, API testing, Kubernetes and SQL databases. Please apply now to be...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solution Architect for a 3 month project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team to provide architecture design and the integration approach between front end and backend systems. You will provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in front and backend technologies for system integration. Strong understanding of cloud...

Full job description Software Test Engineer: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 3 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test.   Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP     Skills   Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solution Architect for a 3 month project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team to provide architecture design and the integration approach between Front End and Back End systems. You will provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in front and Back End technologies for system integration. Strong understanding of cloud...

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals. You will lead the delivery team, delivering using the right digital delivery ways of working. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills You will be experienced and have a successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies. Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices within the full software development...

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals. You will lead the delivery team, delivering using the right digital delivery ways of working. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills You will be experienced and have a successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies. Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solution Architect for a 3 month project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team to provide architecture design and the integration approach between front end and backend systems. You will provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in front and backend technologies for system integration. Strong understanding...

Technical Architect: 4 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Technical Architect for a 4 month project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team to provide architecture design and the integration approach between front end and backend systems. You will provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 4 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Technical Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in front end, middleware and backend technologies for system integration. Strong...