20 management jobs found in Reading

IT Infrastructure Project Manager – Swindon/Wiltshire – Onsite – 3 months £350 to £400 per day (Outside IR35) We’re recruiting for an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to lead an office consolidation project for a client based in Swindon/Wiltshire. This is a hands‑on delivery role suited to someone who thrives in fast‑moving environments and can confidently manage technical workstreams end‑to‑end. The Project You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering the migration, consolidation, and optimisation of infrastructure services as part of a wider office footprint reduction. The work will involve coordinating internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Key Responsibilities Manage infrastructure‑focused workstreams, timelines, risks, and dependencies Coordinate with technical teams covering networking, cloud, and security Oversee the decommissioning, relocation, and deployment of...

A not-for-profit organisation are looking for an Interim HR Systems Specialist to join with immediate start. The role is to lead a HRIS implementation and upgrade of an existing HRIS, alongside configuration, and process alignment. The organisation is based in London with a hybrid working pattern and open to a 3-5 day working week. Client Details Not For Profit Organisation London Based - hybrid working Description An Interim HR Systems Specialist to: Lead a variety of upgrades to an existing HRIS that is an old version Leading the end-to-end upgrades and new implementation to ensuring alignment to the organisational goals Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse business requirement for the HRIS Configure and customise the HR system Develop a project plan and execute key timelines Provide training and support to staff on system functionality and usage. Ensure data migration is accurate and completed efficiently. Identify and resolve any system-related...

🔥 Contract Product Manager – Data, Commercial & Growth Focus – EdTech Scale-Up 🔥 📍London 🏢Hybrid - 2 days/week min 💷£400-£450/day - DOE - Outside IR35 ⏳2 months with the possibility to extend ⏱️Start ASAP 🚀 One for the analytically minded Product Managers who love getting under the skin of data and driving real commercial impact… We’re partnering with a fast-growing EdTech scale-up in London that’s on a serious upward trajectory 📈 and they need a sharp, commercially astute Product Manager to help unlock the next phase of growth. This isn’t a “roadmap babysitter” role… this is about following the data, finding the opportunities, and shaping what matters most 💥 💡 What you’ll be doing: • Dive deep into data working closely with analysts and getting hands-on yourself (PowerBI, Looker Studio, GA4) • Connect the dots between data insights and revenue performance 💰 • Identify trends, opportunities, and inefficiencies across the product and...

Process Analyst - Data Transformation (Banking) I currently need a Process Analyst who can turn complex business operations into clear, structured, and high-quality data foundations. If you enjoy mapping how things really work, spotting gaps, and shaping better outcomes, this is your chance to play a key role in a major enterprise data quality transformation-powered by our GCP data platform. What you'll be doing You'll sit at the intersection of business, process, and data, translating real-world operations into structured models and meaningful data rules. Map what matters Lead end-to-end process mapping across Lending & Deposits Capture everything from frontline activity to back-office operations Use BPMN (IBM Blueworks) to bring clarity and consistency Identify pain points, handoffs, dependencies, and control gaps Define the data that drives decisions Identify and document Critical Data Elements (CDEs) Map logical data lineage-where data...

IT End User Support Engineer Contract Length: 6 months (Outside IR35 ) Travel around UK & Europe (expenses covered) - 2 days a week Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT End User Support Engineer to join the IT team. This role is responsible for providing high-quality technical support to end users across the organisation, ensuring hardware, software, and core IT services operate efficiently. The successful candidate will have strong experience supporting Microsoft-based environments, laptop and desktop hardware (particularly Lenovo devices), and modern device management technologies such as Microsoft Intune and Autopilot. It generally assists with device rebuilds. Application installs. Issues with re-builds. Key Responsibilities - Provide first and second-line technical support for end users across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. - Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues on Windows systems, particularly Lenovo...

Scrum Master. Location: London, Greater London, United Kingdom. Contract: 6 months. Rate: £400-£450 per day (Outside IR35). Industry: Banking/Financial Services. Work Model: 1 day a week (Hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a banking institution and support agile delivery across technology teams. This role will work closely with Front End teams and key stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery, strong collaboration, and effective agile practices. Key Responsibilities. . Facilitate agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. . Support Front End engineering teams in delivering work efficiently, collaboratively, and to agreed quality standards. . Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and help teams stay focused on priorities and delivery goals. . Work closely with Product Owners, engineers, and wider stakeholders to maintain alignment on scope, outcomes, and timelines. . Promote continuous improvement,...

Scrum Master: Location: London, Greater London, United Kingdom Contract: 6 months Rate: £400-£600 per day (Outside IR35) Industry: Banking/Financial Services Work Model: 1 day a week (Hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a banking institution and support agile delivery across technology teams. This role will work closely with Front End teams and key stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery, strong collaboration, and effective agile practices. Key Responsibilities Facilitate agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. Support Front End engineering teams in delivering work efficiently, collaboratively, and to agreed quality standards. Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and help teams stay focused on priorities and delivery goals. Work closely with Product Owners, engineers, and wider stakeholders to maintain alignment on scope, outcomes, and timelines. Promote continuous improvement,...

.NET Developer, CMS, Sitecore, Optimizely, Umbraco - Remote (Tech stack: .NET Developer, CMS, Sitecore, Optimizely, Umbraco, .NET 10.0, C# 14, Angular 21, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client is a leading digital agency powerhouse, delivering transformative online experiences for some of the most recognised brands across Europe. Renowned for blending creativity with cutting-edge technology, they have built an unrivalled reputation for crafting innovative, scalable .NET-driven digital platforms that engage millions of users daily. As part of their continued growth and a surge in exciting Greenfield digital transformation projects, they are looking to recruit a talented .NET Developer to join their award-winning development team. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced agency environment where no two projects are the same-ranging from enterprise CMS-driven websites to complex, high-traffic digital ecosystems. Working in...

Full job description Product Owner - London / Remote (Tech stack:  Product Owner, CMS, Sitecore, Optimizely, Umbraco, Agile, Jira, Digital Agency, Product Strategy, Scrum, Kanban, Product Owner) Our client is a leading digital agency powerhouse, delivering transformative digital experiences for globally recognised brands across Europe. Blending strategy, design and technology, they have built an unrivalled reputation for creating innovative, scalable digital platforms powered by modern CMS and .NET technologies. Following a surge in exciting Greenfield digital transformation programmes, they are looking to recruit a talented Product Owner to join their award-winning team. This is a fantastic opportunity to operate at the heart of a fast-paced agency environment, shaping digital products that deliver real business value and exceptional user experiences. As a Product Owner, you will work closely with clients, stakeholders and cross-functional teams to define...

Title: Golang Developer Length: 6-months contract Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) Contact: Thomas.price@forsythbarnes.com Overview We are looking for an experienced Golang Developer to join our engineering team and play a key role in building scalable, high-performance systems. You will work on modernising our architecture, developing microservices, and ensuring reliability across production environments. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Golang • Contribute to system architecture decisions, including migration from monolith to microservices • Optimise and manage PostgreSQL databases, including indexing and partitioning strategies • Ensure application performance and reliability through monitoring, alerting, and testing • Implement and manage asynchronous communication using Kafka • Build and maintain deployment pipelines and support production environments • Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

We are seeking a Contract Salesforce Product Manager to join a leading hospitality organisation at a truly exciting time of transformation and modernisation. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a key system migration workstream, focused on moving a Legacy client management platform onto Salesforce. The team are looking for an experienced Contract Salesforce Product Manager who is comfortable stepping into an evolving environment, quickly understanding existing systems, and driving delivery across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities: Own and drive delivery of the Salesforce migration workstream Lead the migration from a Legacy client management platform to Salesforce Map and understand existing system processes and data flows Work with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure a smooth transition Support implementation across the Salesforce ecosystem, including CRM, Loyalty, and Revenue Cloud Ensure systems integrate effectively with the...

We are seeking a Contract Data Product Manager to join a leading hospitality organisation at a truly exciting time of platform transformation and data modernisation. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a critical billing transformation workstream, focused on migrating and standardising complex billing data into a new enterprise data platform. The team are looking for an experienced Contract Data Product Manager who is comfortable stepping into an evolving environment, quickly understanding complex data flows, and driving delivery across multiple teams. This is a highly tactical role, requiring someone proactive, resilient, and able to bring structure to ambiguity while keeping delivery moving. Key Responsibilities: Own and drive delivery of the billing transformation workstream Manage the migration of billing data into a new data platform Map and understand data flows across existing systems Work with engineering, data, and business teams to...

Role: NHS Programme Manager - HR/Workforce Transition - Contract Role x2 Seniority: Consultant - Director Day rate: £400-£700/day Outside IR35 Project duration(s): 1-3 months, starting asap Location: Hybrid in London We’re supporting a London-based healthcare transformation consultancy seeking Programme Managers to deliver NHS transformation initiatives. This role requires strong NHS HR/workforce transition experience within an NHS Trust setting. You’ll lead workstreams, drive organisational design, manage stakeholders, and ensure robust governance and reporting. We’ve a preference for you to apply directly via the Project Blackbook website as the consultancy will eventually view your profile in our platform. If you are already in the community, feel free to quickly apply here or reach out to your Blackbook contact, but no need to re-apply directly. Tasks Lead delivery of assigned workstreams, ensuring effective planning and execution Manage...

React Developer Remote with very occasional client visits £400pd to £420pd - Outside IR35 3 - 6 month contract Our client, an established and successful Consultancy are looking for a number of mid-level Developers to join them on a contract basis With head offices in the north of the UK and branches spreading across the globe, they're a dynamic technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of professionals, partnering with sector leaders After recently winning a large public sector project they are creating a whole new team and need people who are able to start no later than March 16th. This is a fully hands on role where you will work as part of an established successful team, primarily working with React and Typescript technologies We are looking for: Expert knowledge of React Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and responsive UI engineering. Experience with Redux or other state management libraries. Strong understanding of Front End...

GIS Consultant (Contract - Outside IR35) Location: Remote with occasional travel to London Heathrow or Manchester Day Rate: £400-£500 per day Outside IR35 Duration: 2-3 months to start with We are currently recruiting for a GIS Consultant to support the development of a GIS solution for a major infrastructure project. This role will focus on building and delivering dashboards using ArcGIS Online, helping transform complex spatial data into clear, user-friendly insights for different stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Develop and customise dashboards in ArcGIS Online for different user groups Work closely with the GIS team to manipulate and visualise spatial data Present GIS data in a clear and accessible format for non-technical users Support with mapping, data management, and basic GIS analysis where required Key Requirements: Proven experience working with ArcGIS Online, particularly dashboards Strong understanding of GIS principles and spatial data Ability to...

Job Title: Senior Manager - AI/ML Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Day Rate: £400/day (OUTSIDE IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months Senior Manager - AI/ML - Role & Responsibilities Lead cross-functional engineering teams to design and deliver data-intensive platforms and AI-driven solutions aligned with strategic business objectives. Oversee end-to-end delivery across the data and AI lifecycle for Balance Sheet Management, from data ingestion and modelling to ML deployment and monitoring. Manage AIPX delivery by building robust data pipelines and high-quality data products that meet architectural, performance, and business consumption standards. Provide technical leadership across data architecture, cloud engineering, and AI/ML, ensuring scalable, secure, and well-governed solutions. Collaborate with product, data, and business stakeholders to prioritise delivery, manage risks, enforce engineering best practices, and drive innovation through emerging...

IT Risk & Control Analyst (ITGC/SOX) City of London (hybrid) £500 per day - outside IR35 On behalf of a growing insurance business, I am seeking an experienced IT Risk & Control Analyst (ITGC/SOX) on an initial 6-month contract basis. You will play a key role in assessing, testing, gathering attestation information, monitoring process and ensuring that our IT controls meet the requirements for SOX compliance. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide advisory services, identify gaps, recommend improvements, and help implement solutions that mitigate risks and improve overall control effectiveness. We are pleased to offer this role on a hybrid basis with an expectation of 3 day per week in their City of London office. Responsibilities: Perform detailed assessment and evaluation of IT controls for SOX compliance, focusing on areas such as access controls, change management, system development, and data integrity. Provide...

IT Integration Delivery Lead (Contract) We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking IT Integration Delivery Lead to support a major programme of work. This role requires someone who can work across multiple technical and operational teams, ensuring delivery plans are aligned, risks are understood, and integration activities progress smoothly. It is a hands-on role involving coordination, planning, and direct project work where needed. Key Responsibilities: * Work closely with senior IT leaders to develop a unified delivery plan. This includes both technical implementations and operational changes. * Partner with project managers and business stakeholders to define the overall schedule, scope, and interdependencies across the full IT integration programme. * Consolidate reporting across the delivery portfolio, supporting the Digital PMO with updates on progress, risks, issues, key milestones, resourcing pressures, and budget alignment. * Assist in change management...

IT Integration Delivery Lead (Contract) We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking IT Integration Delivery Lead to support a major programme of work. This role requires someone who can work across multiple technical and operational teams, ensuring delivery plans are aligned, risks are understood, and integration activities progress smoothly. It is a hands-on role involving coordination, planning, and direct project work where needed. Key Responsibilities: * Work closely with senior IT leaders to develop a unified delivery plan. This includes both technical implementations and operational changes. * Partner with project managers and business stakeholders to define the overall schedule, scope, and interdependencies across the full IT integration programme. * Consolidate reporting across the delivery portfolio, supporting the Digital PMO with updates on progress, risks, issues, key milestones, resourcing pressures, and budget alignment. * Assist in change management...

IT Control/SOX Analyst City of London (hybrid) Up to £500 per day - outside IR35 On behalf of a growing insurance business, I am seeking an experienced IT Control/SOX Analyst on an initial 6-month contract basis. You will play a key role in assessing, testing, gathering attestation information, monitoring process and ensuring that our IT controls meet the requirements for SOX compliance. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide advisory services, identify gaps, recommend improvements, and help implement solutions that mitigate risks and improve overall control effectiveness. We are pleased to offer this role on a hybrid basis with an expectation of 3 day per week in their City of London office. Responsibilities: Perform detailed assessment and evaluation of IT controls for SOX compliance, focusing on areas such as access controls, change management, system development, and data integrity. Provide feedback to control owners around...