124 jobs found in Reading

Salary: £500 - 550 per day Reference: COR7630 Principal Software Developer, AI Integration, C#, £550 day rate, Outside IR35, Reading, COR7630 We're looking for an experienced Principal Software Developer to join a long-term contract with an initial 3-month term and a strong likelihood of extension up to 18 months. This role is based in Reading, with three days per week onsite, and offers a day rate of up to £550, outside IR35. As a Principal Software Developer, you'll play a key role in driving the adoption of AI within a software engineering team. Working closely with developers, you'll help integrate AI-powered tools and agentic technologies into the development lifecycle, improving productivity and modernising engineering practices. What's required of the Principal Software Developer? Strong commercial experience developing software with C# and .NET Experience leading or supporting the adoption of AI within a software development team Knowledge...

Principal Software Developer, AI Integration, C#, £550 day rate, Outside IR35, Reading, COR7630 We 're looking for an experienced Principal Software Developer to join a long-term contract with an initial 3-month term and a strong likelihood of extension up to 18 months. This role is based in Reading, with three days per week onsite, and offers a day rate of up to £550, outside IR35. As a Principal Software Developer, you 'll play a key role in driving the adoption of AI within a software engineering team. Working closely with developers, you 'll help integrate AI-powered tools and agentic technologies into the development lifecycle, improving productivity and modernising engineering practices. What 's required of the Principal Software Developer? Strong commercial experience developing software with C# and .NET Experience leading or supporting the adoption of AI within a software development team Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools,...

Data Solution Architect Contract: Outside IR35 (subject to determination) Location: Hybrid Day Rate: £510 - £595 per day Duration: To be confirmed Our client is looking for an experienced Data Solution Architect to take ownership of enterprise data architecture across a complex technology landscape. This is an exciting opportunity to define how data is structured, managed and governed across multiple business-critical systems while helping shape the organisation's long-term data strategy. You'll work closely with business stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to create practical, scalable solutions that improve data quality, reporting capabilities and system integration. Why This Role is Great This is far more than producing architecture diagrams. You'll have the opportunity to: Own and evolve the enterprise data model across multiple systems. Design scalable data solutions that support strategic business objectives. Create...

Salary: £500 - 550 per day Reference: COR7630 Principal Software Developer, AI Integration, C#, £550 day rate, Outside IR35, Reading, COR7630 We're looking for an experienced Principal Software Developer to join a long-term contract with an initial 3-month term and a strong likelihood of extension up to 18 months. This role is based in Reading, with three days per week onsite, and offers a day rate of up to £550, outside IR35. As a Principal Software Developer, you'll play a key role in driving the adoption of AI within a software engineering team. Working closely with developers, you'll help integrate AI-powered tools and agentic technologies into the development lifecycle, improving productivity and modernising engineering practices. What's required of the Principal Software Developer? Strong commercial experience developing software with C# and .NET Experience leading or supporting the adoption of AI within a software development team...

Software Assurance & Governance Consultant Brimpton (Berkshire) Outside IR35 £550pd Start Date: ASAP Location: Brimpton, Berkshire (Onsite) IR35: Outside Rate: £550pd Duration: 1 Week Initial Engagement The Candidate: Our client is seeking an experienced, independent specialist to carry out a one-week review of their software development and release pipeline. The purpose is to provide objective assurance that their controls for protecting confidential data particularly the separation of data between different customers of a multi-tenant application are operating effectively and reflect current good practice. The reviewer must be genuinely independent: with no prior involvement in the systems under review and no ongoing relationship with the delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Assess the end-to-end pipeline: test planning, code review, automated testing in CI/CD, and release sign-off gates. Verify hands-on that automated controls work as intended...

Subject - Senior Software Assurance Consultant - Brimpton (Berkshire) - Outside IR35 - 5 days Start Date: ASAP Location: Brimpton, Berkshire (Onsite) IR35: Outside Rate: £550pd Duration: 5 days The Candidate: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Software Assurance Consultant to conduct an independent, end-to-end review of their software development life cycle, development governance and AI-assisted engineering practices. This is a hands-on assurance role requiring someone who can independently assess the effectiveness of software delivery controls, validate automated testing and code review processes, and identify opportunities to strengthen security, quality and operational governance. Working onsite with the development team, you'll provide an objective assessment of existing practices and deliver clear, prioritised recommendations to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Conduct an independent review of the end-to-end software development...

Power BI Developer 3 Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £450-£500 per day | Hybrid (London) We're working with a well-established organisation undergoing a major Retail Transformation Programme and are looking to appoint an experienced Power BI Developer on an initial 3 + month Outside IR35 contract . This opportunity sits across several high-profile transformation initiatives, with a strong focus on Retail, Omnichannel and Finance workstreams, delivering enterprise reporting solutions that will become core to the organisation's BAU reporting capability. Essential Experience To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate: Previous experience delivering Power BI solutions within a Retail Transformation programme . Experience supporting Retail, Omnichannel and Finance workstreams. Proven ability to transition reporting solutions from project delivery into BAU , acting as the conduit between transformation teams and operational business...

ERP Project/Programme Manager | 4 Days Per Week (Mon-Thu) | Hampshire (Fully On-Site) | Outside IR35 📍 Hampshire (100% on-site) 📅 12 Month Contract, 4 Days Per Week 💼 Outside IR35 💰 Rate £500-700pd DOE I'm working with a growing business embarking on a business-critical ERP implementation and we're looking for an experienced ERP Project/Programme Manager to lead the programme. This isn't simply a technology deployment - it's a genuine business transformation. You'll take ownership of the implementation from mobilisation through to post-go-live, working alongside senior leadership, business stakeholders and the implementation partner to ensure a successful delivery. What you'll be doing: ✔ Leading a full end-to-end ERP implementation programme ✔ Owning governance, project planning, reporting and programme controls ✔ Managing executive stakeholders and Steering Committee meetings ✔ Holding implementation partners and third-party vendors accountable ✔ Coordinating business and...

D365 Field Service Business Analyst Utilities | Outside IR35 | £400-£500 per day | Initial 3-Month Contract | Location : Primarily Remote (occasional travel to the Cheltenham/Oxford area – typically once per week) Please send CV to: james.robinson@forsythbarnes.com We're currently supporting a leading utilities organisation as they continue their Microsoft Dynamics 365 transformation programme. They are looking for an experienced D365 Field Service Business Analyst to join the team on an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential for extension. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering and enhancing D365 Field Service capabilities across a business-critical programme. The Role As the D365 Field Service Business Analyst, you'll work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and technical teams to capture, analyse and document requirements, ensuring D365 Field Service is configured to support operational processes and...

Interim Software Engineering Manager 6-month contract | c. £500 per day | Outside IR35 | Hybrid, Oxfordshire Are you a senior software leader who can quickly understand complex systems? Do you enjoy combining architecture, hands-on engineering and technology strategy? Would you like the opportunity to shape the next phase of a growing software capability? Our client, an innovative technology-led engineering organisation, is seeking an Interim Software Engineering Manager for an initial six-month contract. This is a high-impact assignment for someone who can provide technical direction, strengthen engineering practices and help turn long-term business goals into a practical software roadmap. Why This Role Is Great: You will have the opportunity to: Take ownership of the technical direction and evolution of a complex software platform. Work closely with senior leaders to align software architecture, delivery priorities and wider business...

Oracle EPM Functional Consultant Title: Oracle EPM Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK Duration: 6 Months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £550 per day Overview We are looking for a DV Cleared Oracle EPM Functional Consultant to support a highly complex Oracle Enterprise Performance Management environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, budgeting and forecasting solutions while supporting ongoing enhancements and business change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain Oracle EPM solutions Configure planning and budgeting functionality Develop and enhance business rules and calculations Manage data integrations and mappings Gather requirements and provide functional design input Support testing, releases and documentation activities Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle EPM / EPBCS experience Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting expertise Groovy scripting...

Oracle Financials Functional Consultant Title: Oracle Financials Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK Duration: 6 Months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £550 per day Overview We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Oracle ERP Functional Consultant to support and enhance a large-scale Oracle Cloud environment. This role combines BAU support with project delivery, working closely with finance stakeholders to optimise Oracle Financials and Procurement processes. Key Responsibilities Provide functional support across Oracle Fusion ERP Financials Design and deliver system enhancements and configuration changes Gather and document business requirements Support Oracle quarterly releases and testing activities Work with finance teams on process improvements and issue resolution Maintain system documentation and knowledge articles Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle Fusion ERP experience...

Oracle HCM Functional Consultant Title: Oracle HCM Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £500 per day Overview An excellent opportunity for a DV Cleared Oracle HCM Functional Consultant to join a major Oracle Cloud programme. You will support and enhance key HR and Payroll services, working with stakeholders to deliver functional improvements while maintaining a critical live environment. Key Responsibilities Support Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll operations Configure and enhance HCM functionality Gather and document business requirements Support Oracle quarterly releases and legislative updates Assist with testing, documentation and knowledge management Collaborate with HR and business stakeholders on change initiatives Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle Fusion HCM experience Expertise across Core HR and Payroll Knowledge of Absence...

Oracle EPM Functional Consultant Title: Oracle EPM Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK Duration: 6 months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £550 per day Overview We are looking for a DV Cleared Oracle EPM Functional Consultant to support a highly complex Oracle Enterprise Performance Management environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, budgeting and forecasting solutions while supporting ongoing enhancements and business change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain Oracle EPM solutions Configure planning and budgeting functionality Develop and enhance business rules and calculations Manage data integrations and mappings Gather requirements and provide functional design input Support testing, releases and documentation activities Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle EPM/EPBCS experience Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting expertise Groovy Scripting...

Oracle HCM Functional Consultant Title: Oracle HCM Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £500 per day Overview An excellent opportunity for a DV Cleared Oracle HCM Functional Consultant to join a major Oracle Cloud programme. You will support and enhance key HR and Payroll services, working with stakeholders to deliver functional improvements while maintaining a critical live environment. Key Responsibilities Support Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll operations Configure and enhance HCM functionality Gather and document business requirements Support Oracle quarterly releases and legislative updates Assist with testing, documentation and knowledge management Collaborate with HR and business stakeholders on change initiatives Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle Fusion HCM experience Expertise across Core HR and Payroll Knowledge of Absence...

Oracle Financials Functional Consultant Title: Oracle Financials Functional Consultant Location: Buckinghamshire, UK Duration: 6 months Rolling Contract Type: Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £550 per day Overview We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Oracle ERP Functional Consultant to support and enhance a large-scale Oracle Cloud environment. This role combines BAU support with project delivery, working closely with finance stakeholders to optimise Oracle Financials and Procurement processes. Key Responsibilities Provide functional support across Oracle Fusion ERP Financials Design and deliver system enhancements and configuration changes Gather and document business requirements Support Oracle quarterly releases and testing activities Work with finance teams on process improvements and issue resolution Maintain system documentation and knowledge articles Required Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance Strong Oracle Fusion ERP experience...

Capacity / Demand Manager +12 months + +On site in Hampshire / Corsham +DV cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Outside IR35 +£600 - £650 a day We're seeking an experienced DV Cleared Demand & Capacity Manager to support the delivery of critical Defence services within a secure MOD environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in Service Management who also has a solid understanding of technical infrastructure. You'll play a key role in ensuring demand is effectively forecast, prioritised, and aligned with available resources and service capability across a complex, business-critical environment. Working from either Hampshire or Corsham, you'll collaborate with technical teams, delivery managers, service owners, and Defence stakeholders to ensure services remain resilient, scalable, and aligned with operational priorities. The Role As Demand &...

Linux Specialist - DV cleared +12 months + +On site in Hampshire +Outside IR35 +£550 - £650 a day +DV cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Sole British national only - due to the nature of the project We're looking for an experienced DV Cleared Linux Specialist to join a high-profile Defence programme supporting critical secure infrastructure within an MOD environment. This is a fully on-site role based in Hampshire, offering the opportunity to work on business-critical systems where security, resilience, and performance are paramount. You'll become part of an experienced technical team responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing Linux-based platforms across a highly secure environment. As a Linux Specialist, you'll be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimisation of enterprise Linux environments, ensuring systems remain secure, available, and operating at peak performance. Key responsibilities include: Administering...

Linux Specialist - DV cleared +12 months + +On site in Hampshire +Outside IR35 +£550 - £650 a day +DV cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Sole British national only - due to the nature of the project We're looking for an experienced DV Cleared Linux Specialist to join a high-profile Defence programme supporting critical secure infrastructure within an MOD environment. This is a fully on-site role based in Hampshire , offering the opportunity to work on business-critical systems where security, resilience, and performance are paramount. You'll become part of an experienced technical team responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing Linux-based platforms across a highly secure environment. As a Linux Specialist, you'll be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimisation of enterprise Linux environments, ensuring systems remain secure, available, and operating at peak performance. Key responsibilities include: Administering...

Capacity/Demand Manager +12 months + +On site in Hampshire/Corsham +DV cleared role - current active clearance is essential +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Outside IR35 +£600 - £650 a day We're seeking an experienced DV Cleared Demand & Capacity Manager to support the delivery of critical Defence services within a secure MOD environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in Service Management who also has a solid understanding of technical infrastructure . You'll play a key role in ensuring demand is effectively forecast, prioritised, and aligned with available resources and service capability across a complex, business-critical environment. Working from either Hampshire or Corsham, you'll collaborate with technical teams, delivery managers, service owners, and Defence stakeholders to ensure services remain resilient, scalable, and aligned with operational priorities. The Role As Demand &...