38 jobs found in Rochdale

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 are stable, reliable and aligned with business needs. You'll lead an established team, manage key suppliers, and drive improvements across service delivery, support and governance. Key responsibilities: As IT Applications Service Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of business-critical applications, ensuring high levels of performance, availability and user satisfaction. Working closely with operational and project delivery teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that technology change is successfully transitioned into support while maintaining a...

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 are stable, reliable and aligned with business needs. You'll lead an established team, manage key suppliers, and drive improvements across service delivery, support and governance. Key responsibilities: As IT Applications Service Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of business-critical applications, ensuring high levels of performance, availability and user satisfaction. Working closely with operational and project delivery teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that technology change is successfully transitioned into support while maintaining a...

Power Platform | Business Systems | Process Improvement £400-£500 per day (Outside IR35) 6 Month Initial Contract Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite (Bury) + occasional UK travel This is not your typical ERP contract. Our client is undertaking a significant business transformation programme that extends well beyond a simple systems replacement. They're fundamentally rethinking how the business operates, streamlining processes, and maximising the value of their existing Microsoft technology stack. This is an initial six-month interim contract with strong scope to extend beyond, hybrid-based in Bury with three days onsite per week plus occasional UK travel, paying £400 to £500 per day all-inclusive. Working alongside the Business Transformation Lead, you'll be instrumental in shaping this journey, engaging directly with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies and implement practical improvements using Power Apps, Power Automate, and other business systems tools....

Immediate start with interview slots already for next Monday 27th and Tuesday 28 OutsideIR35 day rate contract £400- £500 per day commutable to Bury Lancashire Background in Business Transformation, Business Systems, or Technical BA work Interim Business Systems & Transformation Consultant Power Platform | Business Systems | Process Improvement £400 - £500 per day (Outside IR35) 6 Month Initial Contract Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite (Bury) + occasional UK travel This is not your typical ERP contract. Our client is undertaking a significant business transformation programme that extends well beyond a simple systems replacement. They 're fundamentally rethinking how the business operates, streamlining processes, and maximising the value of their existing Microsoft technology stack. This is an initial six-month interim contract with strong scope to extend beyond, hybrid-based in Bury with three days onsite per week plus...

Innovation Project Manager (Contract) Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Manchester - occasional UK office travel) Contract: Initially 3-6 months Day Rate: Outside IR35 We are partnering with a leading international law firm undergoing significant digital transformation to appoint an experienced Innovation Project Manager on a contract basis. This role sits at the heart of the firm's innovation agenda, leading the delivery of cutting-edge technology initiatives from concept and proof of value through to pilot, production, and business-as-usual adoption. You will work across Innovation, Technology, Legal, Security, Procurement, and Business teams to ensure innovative ideas translate into measurable business outcomes. Ideally we are looking to speak to candidates who have worked in the Legal Sector in similar enviroments. Key Responsibilities Deliver innovation and technology projects across the full life cycle, from ideation and PoC through to implementation...

Systems Engineer | Manchester | Outside IR35 Our client is seeking a Systems Engineer who is recognised as a technical thought leader across enterprise infrastructure. You'll provide strategic and hands-on leadership across Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, virtualisation, storage and cloud technologies, influencing technical direction while remaining actively involved in the engineering and delivery of complex infrastructure solutions. Key Skills and Experience of the Systems Engineer: Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune. Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS technologies. Proven experience as a technical leader within a large digital transformation project. Cloud infrastructure experience in Azure, GCP, and/or AWS. Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch management, and high-availability design. Solid networking fundamentals,...

SAP Security Control Specialist - Outside IR35 - Hybrid (Manchester) £450 - £550 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 6-month contract Hybrid - Manchester city centre, 2 days per week on-site Role Overview An experienced SAP Security Control Specialist is required for an initial 6-month engagement, joining a major UK retail organisation as it reshapes its Digital, Technology and Data function. Sitting within the Enterprise Platforms team, this role is responsible for designing, implementing and continuously improving security controls across a complex SAP landscape spanning Finance, Retail, Commercial and Supply Chain. You'll work closely with engineers, architects, product teams and security specialists to embed security-by-design principles and strengthen access governance across a critical technology estate. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and maintain security controls across SAP platforms to support secure and compliant operations. Manage and improve...

Solution Architect - Data, BI, Datawarehouse - 6 months, hybrid/Manchester, to £700 p/d outside IR35 A Solutions Architect is required to work on some large, high profile, BI, Data, Datawarehouse projects. You will have extensive Solutions, Data Architecture experience with a strong technical background and have worked extensively on large, complex Data, BI, Datawarehouse solutions, projects within large enterprise environments. You will have good knowledge of Data Platforms, data integrations, data migrations, data technologies (data lakes/Data bricks/Delta Lake/Apache Iceberg/Medallion/Data Mesh/Data Fabric/Data Products/Redshift/Lake Fomation/Glue/Athena/Databricks) and AWS cloud. You will have excellent stakeholder management, communication skills. The role will involve liaising with the business, stakeholders, assessing the current platforms, technologies, developing the strategy, solutions, dealing with the high-level, low-level designs, working closely with the data teams....

Senior Solution Architect Senior Solution Architect (upto 3) - Financial Services Transformation Contract | Initial 6 Months | Outside IR35 (TBC) | Hybrid We 're working on behalf of a well-established organisation embarking on a major transformation programme and are looking to speak with experienced Senior Solution Architects who thrive in large-scale, complex environments. This is an opportunity to join a high-profile programme where you 'll play a key role in shaping enterprise solutions, influencing technical direction, and working alongside senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful change. What we 're looking for We 're keen to hear from Solution Architects who can demonstrate: Extensive experience operating as a Senior Solution Architect within large enterprise environments. A strong background delivering complex transformation programmes. Previous experience within Financial Services, Banking or Building Societies. The ability to...

Interim PMO Manager (Outside IR35) Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £550 per day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity We're partnering with a fast-growing, privately owned, acquisitive organisation undergoing a significant enterprise-wide transformation programme. As the business continues to scale through acquisition, they're investing heavily in technology and business change to support future growth. We're looking for an experienced Interim PMO Manager who can bring a blend of PMO leadership and programme delivery expertise. This is not a traditional PMO role focused solely on governance and reporting - we're looking for someone who can drive delivery, coordinate stakeholders and ensure a complex transformation programme stays on track. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll lead the PMO, manage third-party delivery partners, coordinate multiple business workstreams and provide the structure, governance and...

Job Title: Head of Product (Interim) Location: Hybrid Contract Rate - Outside IR35 Why Apply? This is an opportunity for an experienced Product Lead, Principal Product Manager or Lead Product Manager to take ownership of product direction across two established B2B SaaS and digital platform products. You will lead discovery, prioritisation and delivery in a fast-moving environment focused on weekly releases, AI-assisted prototyping and insight-led product development. Responsibilities Own product strategy, prioritisation and day-to-day product direction across two autonomous product squads. Lead evidence-led discovery, framing problems, testing hypotheses and validating solutions with customers before development begins. Drive high-cadence product delivery through small batches, frequent releases and clear ownership of outcomes. Work closely with engineering, design, data and senior stakeholders to turn customer and business insight into valuable product...

Interim PMO Manager (Outside IR35) Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £550 per day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity We 're partnering with a fast-growing, privately owned, acquisitive organisation undergoing a significant enterprise-wide transformation programme. As the business continues to scale through acquisition, they 're investing heavily in technology and business change to support future growth. We 're looking for an experienced Interim PMO Manager who can bring a blend of PMO leadership and programme delivery expertise. This is not a traditional PMO role focused solely on governance and reporting - we 're looking for someone who can drive delivery, coordinate stakeholders and ensure a complex transformation programme stays on track. Working closely with senior leadership, you 'll lead the PMO, manage third-party delivery partners, coordinate multiple business workstreams and provide the structure,...

Vulnerability Management Lead Day Rate: £550-£600pd IR35 Status: Outside Travel: 2 days a fortnight in Liverpool Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Vulnerability Management function across IT and OT, driving a mature, intelligence led approach to identifying, prioritising and reducing cyber risk across critical business services. Establish a robust asset management capability by identifying and cataloguing technology assets, building and maintaining the CMDB, and improving visibility across both enterprise and OT environments to support effective vulnerability management. Lead the end to end vulnerability management process, partnering with remediation teams to prioritise risk, facilitate weekly governance meetings, track remediation progress and deliver meaningful KPI reporting to senior stakeholders. Deliver timely and actionable cyber threat intelligence by monitoring the evolving threat landscape, identifying emerging...

Business Analyst - IT Change & Transformation Outside IR35 Hybrid - 2 days on site. Business Analyst to lead analysis across complex IT change and transformation initiatives with a specific focus on infrastructure and cloud technologies in the manufactoring sector You will act as a trusted advisor, working with stakeholders to understand business needs, define requirements, shape solutions and ensure projects deliver measurable business value. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end business analysis from discovery through to delivery. Gather, manage and trace requirements to business outcomes. Translate complex business problems into clear solutions and actionable insights. Support business cases, benefits analysis and impact assessments. Engage, influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership. Define functional and non-functional requirements, user stories and Gherkin acceptance criteria. Validate solution designs and...

We're supporting a Financial Services digital transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Digital Business Analyst to deliver customer-facing digital capabilities as part of a wider CRM initiative. Details: Rate: Up to £580/day Outside IR35 Location: Crewe - 3 days onsite (Tuesday-Thursday) Start: ASAP (max 2-week notice period) Required experience: Digital transformation delivery across customer portals, self-service platforms, mobile apps or similar digital products Customer journey mapping, requirements gathering and user stories CRM implementation/transformation experience (Microsoft Dynamics beneficial) Financial Services experience essential Customer-facing digital delivery experience within regulated sectors such as Energy, Utilities, Betting or Gambling also considered (at least some FS is essential) Experience working in smaller organisations, comfortable taking ownership and wearing multiple hats Experience working...

Senior Business Analyst (Customer Data Platforms) Contract: Outside IR35 Day Rate: £375 - £560 per day Location: Hybrid – Travel to Luton a few times per month Duration: Initial 6 months (likely extension) The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of enterprise-wide customer data platform initiatives. Working closely with business stakeholders, Product Managers and technical teams, you'll gather and define requirements, improve business processes, and ensure solutions align with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Gather, analyse and document complex business requirements. Produce user stories, functional specifications and process documentation. Facilitate workshops and engage senior stakeholders. Support Product Managers with backlog refinement and roadmap planning. Conduct gap analysis and identify process improvement opportunities. Work with Agile delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Ensure...

Project Manager Remote | United Kingdom 6-Month Contract Rate: up to £600/day | Outside IR35 We're partnering with a global organisation undergoing several business and technology transformation programmes and are looking for experienced Project Managers to join their team. This is an opportunity to work across a variety of initiatives, including CRM implementations, operational transformation, managed service provider onboarding, and wider business change projects. What we're looking for Proven experience delivering end-to-end projects A broad background across business and technology transformation Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills Experience leading cross-functional teams Comfortable managing multiple workstreams in a remote environment Nice to have Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Business Central CRM implementation experience Salesforce SAP or ERP programmes Managed Service Provider (MSP) transition experience We're looking for an...

Lead Fabric Data Engineer Location: Fully Remote (UK-based only) Contract: 4-6 months (Outside IR35) Rate: circa £500 per day Interviews: Next week to start mid-August I'm currently partnering with a brilliant E-commerce client who are right middle of a major migration over to Microsoft Fabric. We are looking for a Lead Fabric Data Engineer to champion our clients transition to Microsoft Fabric. You will actively support our ongoing migration, smoothing out infrastructure bumps and troubleshooting integration challenges. Your expertise will directly shape a scalable, high-performance data estate. Key Responsibilities * Optimise Fabric: Build, refine, and optimize Event Houses, Eventstreams, and Kusto environments. * Enhance Pipelines: Drive Spark notebooks and Lakehouse development for peak efficiency. * Support Migration: Resolve Real Time migration issues from Legacy systems to Fabric. * Bridge Ecosystems: Connect and align existing AWS and SQL Server...

AI Engineer - London Hybrid - £500 - £650pd Outside IR35 - 6 Months Rolling I'm working with a consultancy who are lookin for an AI engineer for a long term project, their end client sits within the quantitative research domain. 2 stage interview process and want someone started in the next 4-6 weeks. Rate: £500pd - £650pd Outside IR35 Skills: Strong technical engineering background Hands-on experience building AI/LLM solutions Experience delivering production-ready AI applications Desired experience: (not expected to have experience with all of them) Multi-agent AI systems AI orchestration frameworks Workflow automation Production AI deployment Enterprise AI governance and controls LLM integration and evaluation frameworks Experience within operational risk or cyber risk environments AI Engineer - London Hybrid - £500 - £650pd Outside IR35 - 6 Months Rolling

Solution Architect - Remote - Circa £500pd outside ir35 - 3 months rolling Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be SC cleared prior to appointment. My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt for an experienced Solution Architect to design scalable, secure and reusable solutions aligned to business objectives and technical strategy. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end solution architectures aligned with business and technical requirements. Define and govern API-first and microservices-based architectures. Work closely with engineering, delivery, and security teams to ensure scalable, resilient, and secure solutions. Produce architecture artefacts, design documentation, and technical roadmaps. Ensure solutions comply with government standards, security requirements, and architectural best practices. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Solution Architect within...