3 jobs found in Maidenhead

Interim Head of Engineering Contract | Swindon (Hybrid -3 days onsite per week) | Outside IR35 | 6 month Contract + (with perm conversion potential) THE OPPORTUNITY This is a genuine transformation role — not a caretaker position at a leading Financial services firm A new CTO has been appointed with a sharp brief: restructure the engineering function, retire a significant legacy estate, and build a modern, AI-enabled engineering capability that directly supports business growth. The Head of Engineering role sits at the heart of that ambition. You will inherit a team of around 45 engineers and reshape how it operates — introducing squad-based delivery, embedding quality into engineering, and leading the function towards genuinely modern practice. WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY BE DOING Taking ownership of an engineering function of ~45 people and restructuring it into mission-aligned squads with clear backlogs, accountabilities, and outcomes — including legacy...

Senior Data Modeller / Architect Financial Services | 3 days per week onsite (Swindon) Outside IR35 | 6 Month Contract (starting ASAP) — Most enterprise data platforms fail long before the engineering starts because nobody properly defines the data foundations underneath them. This programme is different. A leading UK financial services organisation is building an enterprise-scale Lakehouse platform from scratch using Databricks, Unity Catalogue, Lakeflow, and Medallion Architecture. The Data Modeller / Architect they hire now will define the modelling standards, architecture patterns, and semantic layer strategy that the entire platform will be built upon. — THE JOB You’ll be one of the earliest senior hires into a brand-new Data Programme team, working directly alongside the Technical Programme Lead and helping shape a multi-year transformation programme that feeds directly into executive-level reporting and strategic decision-making....

Technical Data Programme Lead/Manager Financial Services | 3 Days Onsite In Swindon | Outside IR35 Contract Are you an experienced Technical Data Programme Lead who could take the reins of a critical data transformation programme for a financial services firm. Why You'll Want This Role You'll have genuine influence. You're not joining a project where everything's already decided. You're stepping into an early-maturity data environment where your expertise will directly shape the strategy. You'll report to the COO and work directly with Board and Executive level stakeholders who actually want to hear what you think. You'll build something meaningful. You'll lead a 12-18 month Data transformation programme You'll design the roadmap, make the critical technology decisions, and define how value gets delivered. This is your programme to own. You'll transition from chaos to capability. Right now, delivery is largely outsourced to a third-party consultancy....