324 management jobs found in Kettering

Project Manager - Workforce Management/Rostering System platform (Contract) Contract Length: 3 - 4 Months Start Date - Monday 16th March 2026 - Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Business focused Project Manager to lead a short-term, delivery-focused project centred around the implementation and optimisation of a Workforce Management and Rostering platform . This role requires someone who can quickly take ownership, drive momentum, and ensure the project is delivered on time, on budget, and with strong commercial oversight . You will work closely with finance, operational, and technical stakeholders to ensure the platform delivers measurable business value. The Role You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of a workforce management and rostering project, ensuring the solution supports operational efficiency while maintaining a strong focus on financial performance and commercial outcomes . This is a hands-on role suited to...

Robert Half is recruiting for a Business Analyst with public pensions or asset management or fund migration experience. **This role is outside IR35* * Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 6- 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: outside IR35 Robert Half is excited to partner with a leading investment management organisation in their search for a Business Analyst to support key operational change initiatives across their front‑to‑back environment. Overview This role sits at the heart of an evolving investment operations function. You will analyse workflows, strengthen controls, and help deliver improvements across processes that support portfolio management, oversight, and operational governance. The successful candidate will combine strong BA fundamentals with experience working in investment or fund‑operations settings. Key Responsibilities Review and document front‑to‑back operational processes, identifying opportunities to simplify, automate,...

The Value of Active Minds About Jupiter Jupiter is one of the UK 's leading investment management companies with just under 500 employees and £50.4 billion worth of assets under management (as at 30th September 2025). Jupiter provides investment services to individual and institutional investors through mutual funds (UK unit trusts, Luxembourg SICAVs and Dublin OEICs), separately managed accounts and sub-advised funds. Jupiter has experienced a period of international growth with offices open in EMEA and APAC. The majority of our employees are based in our London office located just minutes from Victoria station which provides stair-free access from both the Underground 's Victoria line and National Rail platforms, as well as limited road crossings to the Jupiter office. Our London office was designed to encourage employees to live active, healthy lives with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for greater natural light and the benefit of a private balcony,...

Service Management Consultant (Service Desk), £540 per day outside IR35 3 months initially, Remote Working & London Bench IT require an experienced Service Management Consultant to focus on the Service Desk to conduct a full operational review, identify performance gaps, and lead the transformation of the service desk through process optimisation, automation, AI integration, and modern tooling to deliver measurable improvements in user experience, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The successful resource should have the skills and experience included below. Please note this role is working 2-3 days per week in London. Experience: Proven record of delivering against IT Service Management (ITSM) Proven track record leading service desk transformation initiatives Deep knowledge of ITIL (ITIL4 certification preferred) Experience with leading ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Jira SM, etc.) Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capability...

IT Risk Management SME, Outside IR35, £725 per day, (mostly remote) Contract role for an experienced IT Risk Management SME who can work at a group level with CIO engagement, and department Heads of Risk, with a consulting mindset. You will be reviewing the current IT Risk framework and assessing what is already in place across the organisation and its market units. From this, you will shape and propose a clear group level methodology for IT Risk Management that complements existing functions such as Cyber Security, Incident Management and Problem Management, while maintaining clear ownership of technology risk oversight. You will be updating group level IT policies, identifying where changes are required and providing a practical view of the work needed to align policies across the group. Another core area would be to have Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and supporting metrics to track technology risk across core service management disciplines, including incident and problem...

ITAM Technical Consultant/Developer 6 months £350 - £400 Outside IR35 Hybrid Bracknell We're recruiting for an ITAM Technical Consultant/Asset Management Application Developer to join our client on a contract basis. This 6 to 9 month contract is determined as Outside IR35 and requires 3 days per week of onsite work in Bracknell initially (As the contract progresses, this can be reduced to fully remote).The successful candidate will require previous experience in customising or developing enterprise Asset Management software, with a track record of modifying data models, workflows, and system logic. They should be confident enhancing functionality using SQL and Visual Basic, ensuring tailored, reliable solutions within complex ITAM environments. Experienced customising HP Asset Manager or similar enterprise IT asset management platforms. Proficient in Visual Basic Scripting for AM automation and workflow customisation . Strong SQL capability for HP Asset Manager queries,...

SAP PMO Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 6–12 months (extension likely) Client: Global Consultancy supporting a leading Pharmaceutical organisation Overview We are supporting a global consulting organisation delivering a large-scale SAP programme for a leading pharmaceutical client. They are looking for an experienced SAP PMO Consultant to support programme governance, planning, and scheduling across a complex SAP delivery environment. This role will sit within the Programme Management Office, ensuring effective coordination across workstreams, maintaining programme plans, and supporting governance and reporting across the SAP programme. Key Responsibilities Support the SAP programme PMO function across multiple workstreams Maintain and manage programme plans, scheduling, and delivery timelines Coordinate programme governance activities, including reporting, RAID logs, and status tracking Work closely...

Looking for an experienced Jira Service Management (JSM) Administrator for a 6-month rolling contract role. Key details: • Location: Croydon (2 days onsite) • Rate: £450–£500/day (Outside IR35) • Clearance: SC + NPPV3 (mandatory) Key skills: • Strong JSM administration (workflows, SLAs, permissions, automation) • Jira configuration & integrations (REST APIs, Confluence) • ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change) • Experience with plugins like ScriptRunner / Assets (nice to have)

Job title : Jira Service Management Administrator Location : Croyton, UK (2 days onsite in a week) Duration : 6+ months contract Outside IR35 contract Need candidates with Active SC and NPPV3 Required Skills & Experience Over 10 years of IT Industry experience Over 5 years of hands-on experience with Jira Service Management (JSM) administration Strong understanding of Jira configuration (workflows, schemes, permissions) Experience with automation tools within Jira Knowledge of REST APIs and integrations Familiarity with ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management) Experience with user management and access control Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Proven ability to optimise performance and reduce clutter Preferred Qualifications Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence Atlassian certifications (e.g., ACP-120, ACP-420) Scripting knowledge (Groovy, Python, or JavaScript) Experience with plugins like...

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled JSM Administrator to manage, configure, and optimize our service management platform supporting complex, multi-workstream digital transformation programme within a critical national infrastructure environment. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient IT service delivery, maintain workflows, and support business teams by enhancing automation, reporting, and system integrations. Key Responsibilities: Administer and maintain Jira Service Management (JSM) cloud environments Configure and customize: Projects, request types, workflows, screens, and fields SLAs, queues, and customer portals Manage user access, roles, groups, and permissions Develop and maintain automation rules to streamline service processes Integrate JSM with other tools (eg, Confluence, monitoring systems, APIs) Monitor system performance, usage, and health Troubleshoot issues and provide technical support to users Design and maintain reports and...

Business Change Manager Day Rate Outside IR35 Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge. Are you passionate about driving meaningful change and helping organisations successfully adopt new ways of working? We’re looking for an experienced Business Change Manager to lead the planning, development, and delivery of business change activity across a large‑scale transformational programme. In this role, you will act as the vital bridge between programme delivery and operational teams, ensuring the organisation is fully prepared for change, transitions run smoothly, and...

Business Change Manager Day Rate Outside IR35 Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge.   We're part of the LSL Property Services PLC Group, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains, as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers. Are you passionate about driving meaningful change and helping organisations successfully adopt new ways of working? We’re looking for an experienced Business Change Manager to lead the planning, development, and...

Business Change Manager Day Rate Outside IR35 Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge. We're part of the  LSL Property Services PLC Group , which includes household names  Your Move  and  Reeds Rains , as well as the mortgage network  PRIMIS . We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers. Are you passionate about driving meaningful change and helping organisations successfully adopt new ways of working? We’re looking for an experienced Business Change Manager to lead the planning, development,...

Job Title: Cyber Transformation Lead -SC Location : Warrington/Hybrid (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £85/hr (Ltd- Maximum) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC My client requires interim expertise to accelerate strategic cyber security transformation in support of the Deputy CISO and the Cyber Security & Information Assurance function. The appointed ASW will support the development and implementation of cyber policies and standards, uplift security culture and awareness, establish cyber profession standards, oversee portfolio alignment to strategy, deliver horizon scanning and leadership briefings, support assurance activities, and contribute to senior level incident readiness, all aligned to strategy and statutory obligations (including but not limited to GDPR and relevant non ONR requirements). Scope of Services: Act as an internal cyber advisor aligned with strategy and organisational objectives....

Job Title: Lead Architect -SC Location: Warrington/Hybrid (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £114.86/hr (Ltd) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC This position is for a lead architect to drive forward the high level and low level designs for the project. The person will be responsible for producing high level, detailed and any other relevant documentation. They will be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance. Owning any decisions until they are resolved. Act as the domain lead architect within their area accountable for design integrity and secure-by-design practices. Translate business and risk requirements into secure architectural designs across IT and OT systems. Develop security architecture artefacts (eg threat models, design patterns, blueprints) in alignment with strategic frameworks and regulatory expectations. Support and guide projects through architecture governance...

Azure DevOps Engineer – Hybrid / East Midlands – Contract – Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a global organisation based in the East Midlands who are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to multiple ongoing and upcoming cloud migration initiatives. Please note that this is a hybrid role, and you will be required to work 3 days per week onsite in the East Midlands. Role Summary: The successful Azure DevOps Engineer will play a key role in supporting the migration from on-premise infrastructure to a fully cloud-driven environment. You will drive automation across environments, support development and testing teams, strengthen CI/CD capabilities, and ensure environments, data, and deployments operate smoothly, securely, and efficiently. This role requires someone who is comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-functional teams. Key Skills & Experience Required: Strong hands-on experience working with Azure DevOps. Experience with Azure cloud...

About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Data Services Engineer to support a secure Defence programme based in Milton Keynes. This is a hands-on role combining Oracle APEX development, reporting, and database support, with a strong focus on production stability and performance optimisation. Due to the nature of the project, active UK SC Clearance is mandatory. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain applications using Oracle APEX Design and manage reports using JasperReports or similar tools Write and optimise complex SQL queries Perform database performance tuning and troubleshooting Provide production support (incident management, root cause analysis) Monitor systems and ensure high availability of critical applications Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders on data requirements Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Oracle APEX Experience with JasperReports or other reporting platforms Advanced SQL and database...

Product Owner - 6 Months Contract - Hybrid / Milton Keynes - Outside IR35 VIQU has partnered with a leading SaaS provider who are seeking an experienced Product Owner to support a major implementation project for a high‑profile US client. The successful Product Owner will play a key role in translating requirements into clear, actionable user stories, shaping product direction, and ensuring successful delivery. This position requires someone confident, polished, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment. Due to the global nature of the project, flexibility to work outside standard UK hours will be required. Responsibilities Act as the primary liaison between the business, stakeholders, and the client Lead customer discovery sessions to gather and validate requirements Create and manage user stories, acceptance criteria, and the product backlog Ensure the product delivers value, balancing customer expectations with business...

Product Owner - 6 Months Contract - Hybrid / Milton Keynes - Outside IR35 VIQU has partnered with a leading SaaS provider who are seeking an experienced Product Owner to support a major implementation project for a high-profile US client. The successful Product Owner will play a key role in translating requirements into clear, actionable user stories, shaping product direction, and ensuring successful delivery. This position requires someone confident, polished, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Due to the global nature of the project, flexibility to work outside standard UK hours will be required. Responsibilities Act as the primary liaison between the business, stakeholders, and the client Lead customer discovery sessions to gather and validate requirements Create and manage user stories, acceptance criteria, and the product backlog Ensure the product delivers value, balancing customer expectations with business needs Work...

Product Owner - 6 months Contract - Hybrid/Milton Keynes - Outside IR35 VIQU has partnered with a leading SaaS provider who are seeking an experienced Product Owner to support a major implementation project for a high-profile US client. The successful Product Owner will play a key role in translating requirements into clear, actionable user stories, shaping product direction, and ensuring successful delivery. This position requires someone confident, polished, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Due to the global nature of the project, flexibility to work outside standard UK hours will be required. Responsibilities Act as the primary liaison between the business, stakeholders, and the client Lead customer discovery sessions to gather and validate requirements Create and manage user stories, acceptance criteria, and the product backlog Ensure the product delivers value, balancing customer expectations with business needs Work closely...