13 management jobs found in Manchester

We are currently looking for an experienced Microsoft Fabric Data Architect / Lead for an Outside IR35 contract opportunity. Location: Manchester.   Working arrangement: Hybrid – two days per week in the Manchester office Contract : Outside IR35   The client requires a senior Microsoft Fabric specialist who can assess the current environment, strengthen its architecture and governance, implement practical improvements, and build a well-controlled and sustainable internal capability.   The successful individual will evaluate what is currently in place, define the target environment, implement the necessary improvements and support the development of the internal team. The anticipated scope includes: • Reviewing the existing Microsoft Fabric environment, data lake and associated datasets • Assessing the current architecture and identifying technical, governance and control gaps • Reviewing how data is acquired,...

Change Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | Insurance | IT Transformation | Business Change | Change Function We are looking for an experienced Change Manager to provide specialist change management services to a major insurance organisation delivering a significant Group Simplification and transformation programme. While the programme includes substantial IT and technology-led change, its success will ultimately be measured by how effectively that change is adopted and Embedded across the business. The Change Manager will therefore focus on ensuring that new systems, processes, ways of working and organisational changes translate into sustainable business outcomes. A key element of the engagement will also be helping to establish and mature the organisation's change management capability, creating a consistent and repeatable approach to managing change across future programmes. Key Deliverables The Change Manager will be responsible for delivering agreed change outcomes,...

Our client is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect that can manage diverse stakeholders in different business areas with their own business applications that run their part of Estate and Facilities Management. In this case, the areas cover Sports bookings, Real Estate Management, Student Accommodation, Parking and so on. All business applications have been under review and part of this has been driven by Digital Strategy 2030 which is a full review of their IT estate, but also some applications are Cloud only now and are holding clients hostage to migrate to Cloud because will no support "on-prem " versions. So needing to look at whole estate in this area and determine what to do with all of these systems. Discovery has been done and decisions pretty much made on the future state systems and they will be trying to move as much to Cloud as possible. This role, therefore, is to engage with all stakeholder and design a solution architecture of the future state. This need...

Senior Network Architect - £700 per day - Outside IR35- Remote with occasional on site requirement - 6 months initial contract. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Network Architect to support the review and development of the architecture for a critical rail technology environment. This is a senior-level architecture role focused primarily on network, infrastructure, hosting and communications architecture. You will be responsible for understanding the current end-to-end architecture, assessing key dependencies and identifying opportunities to improve resilience, availability and overall system performance. Experience within rail or other complex, safety-critical environments is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA, OT and rail-related systems would be advantageous, but the core requirement is strong network and infrastructure architecture expertise. Key Responsibilities - Review the existing architecture, including server infrastructure. Assess...

Senior Network Architect - £700 per day - Outside IR35- Remote with occasional on site requirement - 6 months initial contract. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Network Architect to support the review and development of the architecture for a critical rail technology environment. This is a senior-level architecture role focused primarily on network, infrastructure, hosting and communications architecture. You will be responsible for understanding the current end-to-end architecture, assessing key dependencies and identifying opportunities to improve resilience, availability and overall system performance. Experience within rail or other complex, safety-critical environments is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA, OT and rail-related systems would be advantageous, but the core requirement is strong network and infrastructure architecture expertise. Key Responsibilities - Review the existing architecture, including server infrastructure. Assess...

Interim Finance Process Transformation Lead - SAP S/4HANA £1,250 per day - Outside IR35 Interim - Approx 12 Months Manchester We are partnering with a major FTSE-listed organisation on a significant Finance Transformation programme as it prepares for the next stage of its journey towards SAP S/4HANA. We are looking for a highly experienced Finance Process Transformation Lead to lead a critical discovery, assessment and roadmap phase across Record-to-Report (R2R/RTR), Order-to-Cash (O2C/OTC) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P/PTP). This is not a general Transformation, Change, PMO or SAP implementation role. We specifically need someone who has previously led a comparable Finance Process Transformation within a major SAP S/4HANA programme and can demonstrate this clearly. The role - Working closely with senior Finance and Transformation leadership, you will: - Lead discovery and diagnostic activity across Finance processes, systems and data. - Assess current-state processes and help...

Interim Finance Process Transformation Lead - SAP S/4HANA £1,250 per day - Outside IR35 Interim - Approx 12 Months Manchester We are partnering with a major FTSE-listed organisation on a significant Finance Transformation programme as it prepares for the next stage of its journey towards SAP S/4HANA. We are looking for a highly experienced Finance Process Transformation Lead to lead a critical discovery, assessment and roadmap phase across Record-to-Report (R2R/RTR), Order-to-Cash (O2C/OTC) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P/PTP). This is not a general Transformation, Change, PMO or SAP implementation role. We specifically need someone who has previously led a comparable Finance Process Transformation within a major SAP S/4HANA programme and can demonstrate this clearly. The role - Working closely with senior Finance and Transformation leadership, you will: Lead discovery and diagnostic activity across Finance processes, systems and data. Assess current-state processes...

IT Applications Service Manager £450-£550 per day (Outside IR35) 3-Month Contract Rochdale (2-3 days per week on-site) An experienced IT Applications Service Manager is required to join a housing organisation during a period of transformation and operational change. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on applications leader to take ownership of a diverse applications estate, ensuring services click apply for full job details

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: Hybrid/Manchester 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 lifecycle with strong stakeholder management...

Senior Product Manager required by this global media organisation as they build out a B2B Platform on a global scale. You'll ideally come from a background where you can demonstrate excellent technical product understanding, working closely with engineering, UX and technology functions to guide/support decisions. From a business stakeholder perspective any work within planning, analytics, insights and service design will be very beneficial. You can prioritise backlog and work directly with engineers to ensure that you're working at pace whilst delivering what the customer needs, based on understanding, not assumptions. Workflow analysis mapping stakeholder navigation any experience within media, specifically ad scheduling/planning is especially beneficial Please contact me for a full job spec and conversation about the business, reason for hire and what value you can add there. Please note, this is a hybrid role, with two days per week in the office - only apply if...

Service Desk Transformation Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are working with our client to appoint an experienced Service Desk Transformation Lead to take ownership of a significant IT service transformation programme. This is not simply a Service Desk management position. We are looking for someone who has genuine, hands-on experience transforming service desk and ITSM operations - someone who can take an inefficient environment, understand what is driving the issues, and implement the processes, workflows, automation and cultural changes required to create a modern, high-performing service. You will lead the end-to-end transformation of the Service Desk, combining technology, process and people to deliver a more efficient, measurable and customer-focused IT service. A major focus will be on moving the Service Desk away from reactive ticket management towards a structured, automated and proactive ITSM model . You will be expected to challenge...

Service Desk Transformation Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are working with our client to appoint an experienced Service Desk Transformation Lead to take ownership of a significant IT service transformation programme. This is not simply a Service Desk management position. We are looking for someone who has genuine, hands-on experience transforming service desk and ITSM operations - someone who can take an inefficient environment, understand what is driving the issues, and implement the processes, workflows, automation and cultural changes required to create a modern, high-performing service. You will lead the end-to-end transformation of the Service Desk, combining technology, process and people to deliver a more efficient, measurable and customer-focused IT service. A major focus will be on moving the Service Desk away from reactive ticket management towards a structured, automated and proactive ITSM model . You will be expected to challenge existing processes,...

Business Analyst | SAP Supply Chain | Contract £325-£375 per day | Hybrid (1 day per week onsite) We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a major UK organisation delivering a portfolio of large-scale SAP transformation and integration projects. You will work across Supply Chain workstreams(namely Logistics), helping to bridge the gap between plant and business stakeholders and technical delivery teams as new SAP capabilities are implemented and integrated. We're looking for someone with: Proven Business Analysis experience on SAP enhancement and/or integration projects Strong requirements gathering, process mapping, gap analysis skills Business Requirement Document/Function Specification creation experience Experience of creating estimates (cost/effort) UAT management and Test Script creation First class stakeholder management skills Experience working on Supply Chain programmes with specific experience of Logistics/Warehouse Management...