69 jobs found in Watford

ABOUT THE ROLE: A well-established international specialty insurance organisation is expanding its finance systems capability following continued growth and investment in reporting, data and automation. As a consequence they are looking to engage a consultant on an OUTSIDE-IR35 basis for an intial 6-month term. This creates an excellent opportunity to join a complex, data-led environment where finance technology is central to business planning, performance reporting and commercial decision-making. They are seeking a Financial Systems Analyst with advanced IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) expertise. You will combine hands-on TM1 development and support with process improvement, stakeholder engagement and the delivery of finance-systems change. This is not solely a business-as-usual support role: you will also lead defined projects and workstreams from initial requirements through implementation and user adoption. A key focus of the role will be supporting the integration of legacy...

SC/DV Cleared Virtualisation & Platform Engineer Location: London - 2-3 days per week onsite Rate : Up to £625 per day Outside IR35 Contract Length : 6-month contract Clearance: Active SC or DV Clearance required I'm looking for an experienced Virtualisation & Platform Engineer to support and maintain complex, highly secure, business-critical infrastructure environments You'll be responsible for designing, deploying and supporting enterprise virtualisation and platform solutions, with a particular focus on automation, modern infrastructure technologies and platform engineering . Key Skills & Experience Strong experience with VMware vCenter and vSAN Experience supporting Omnissa/VMware Horizon VDI Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and Group Policy experience Python development and Scripting experience, ideally within infrastructure or platform environments Experience with Kubernetes and containerised platforms Strong experience with...

Our client, a high profile organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to undertake a long term contract. In order to be successful, it is essential that you have the following experience: Experience gained within Policing Strong background within Technical Delivery and overseeing Governance (Secure by Design) Strong delivery management skills, including planning, governance, reporting, risk and dependency management Experience operating in complex multi-stakeholder and multi-supplier environments SC Cleared and NPPV3 Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for Coordinating delivery activities across stakeholders, suppliers and workstreams Establishing and maintaining effective governance and reporting arrangements Managing risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and decisions Supporting planning, prioritisation and delivery oversight activities Facilitating stakeholder engagement and communication Providing delivery insight...

Copilot Studio Developer | SC Cleared | Outside IR35 | Remote | £450 - 600pd We are supporting a growing technology consultancy delivering AI, automation and digital transformation projects across enterprise and public sector environments. An immediate requirement exists for an experienced Copilot Studio Developer to support a number of high-profile programmes focused on intelligent automation, digital innovation and emerging technologies. This is an initial contract opportunity with strong potential for extension and involvement in longer-term project work. Key Details Outside IR35 Rate negotiable Predominantly remote working Immediate start available Initial 3 month contract with potential for long-term project extensions Active SC Clearance essential Responsibilities Design and deliver AI-enabled business solutions Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and shape technical approaches Build intelligent automation and workflow solutions Develop...

FP&A Consultant - Finance Reporting, Insurance, Audits Our sister company Stellarmann is supporting an innovative London Market Insurance client, and is seeking a highly proactive FP&A Consultant to support and accelerate year end financial reporting The successful candidate will work closely with senior technology and business stakeholders to drive these critical projects. Essential Experience: Extensive experience in FP&A Deep insurance expertise, with wider London Market experience also highly valued. Strong Finance and Audit project experience Delivery and project leading background Flexible with Agile ways of working to support SMEs and key stakeholder expectations This is a contract role paying a competitive market day rate outside IR35 and requires 3 days a week in their London office. The processing and use by us of your personal data is in accordance with our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. We know that the most successful...

Project Manager - Mobile Commerce & Customer Experience IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY REQUIRED - INTERVIEWS TAKING PLACE NEXT WEEK Location: London - 1-2 days onsite per week Duration: 3 months Rate: £500-£600 per day IR35: Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a customer-focused digital transformation programme, with a strong emphasis on mobile app development, mobile commerce, eCommerce and customer loyalty. Key Experience Proven experience delivering mobile app development or mobile commerce programmes, ideally involving Shopify. Experience implementing customer loyalty and rewards platforms. Strong understanding of eCommerce integrations, including CRM, ERP, payment gateways, OMS and third-party platforms. Experience with customer data, identity and Single Customer View integrations. Experience delivering omnichannel customer journeys across web, mobile and in-store. Strong understanding of customer adoption and engagement. Proven...

Security Framework & Controls SME A global organisation requires a Contract Security Framework & Controls SME who has experience designing, developing and implementing Security Control frameworks. Day Rate: £600-£700pd IR35 Status: Outside Duration: Initial 10 weeks (scope to extend further) Travel: Remote Responsibilities: Develop and define the next level of security controls beneath the organisation's existing information security policies and standards, translating high level requirements into clear, practical and implementable controls that business units can apply consistently. Own controls mapping across security frameworks and standards, reviewing existing requirements and establishing the relationship between policies, standards, controls and compliance evidence. Experience across frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 and wider regulatory/control frameworks is essential. Design technology agnostic controls for a complex global environment, ensuring...

Solution Architect - Azure - Specialty Insurance - Hybrid - Outside IR35 Outside IR35 | 6-Month Initial Contract | Hybrid/Remote UK Solution Architect urgently sought by leading Specialty Insurance Client. We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a cloud transformation programme for an initial 6-month contract engagement. This opportunity would suit an architect with a strong background in Azure platform architecture, cloud migration strategy, landing zone design, governance, security, and enterprise-scale transformation initiatives. You will provide architectural leadership during a critical phase of delivery, helping shape the Azure target state, define migration approaches, and ensure successful mobilisation of the wider engineering teams. *Candidates will need to demonstrate deep Solution Architecture experience within Financial Services - specifically Specialty Insurance Industry* Responsibilities Lead Azure estate discovery and...

DV Cleared Software Engineers - Front End/Back End/Full Stack London | 12-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | 4 Days Onsite | Up to £700pd I'm supporting a major Defence programme looking for multiple DV Cleared Software Engineers across Front End, Back End and Full Stack development. The programme is building an AI-enabled Defence Intelligence capability , designed to improve visibility of tasking data, reduce manual processes and support faster operational decision-making. Depending on your background, we're interested in experience across: React/TypeScript Python or Java REST APIs and Back End services MongoDB AWS or Azure Kubernetes/VMware AI/Machine Learning Secure, cloud-native application development The key requirement is current UK DV Clearance and the ability to work onsite in London 4 days per week. If you hold relevant DV clearance but don't meet every technical requirement above, please still apply. We're hiring across multiple engineering...

Senior Data Engineer - Contract - Python/ Azure/ airflow/ TypeScript/ APIs Outside IR35 | £600–£800/day | 6 months initially | August/September start Senior contract Data Engineers for an initial 6-month contract, helping scale the data layer behind a global investment platform. The project is about turning that fragmented data into a clean, scalable and reliable data layer. Data engineer deliverables: Build and evolve data ingestion pipelines from multiple external data sources Design scalable data models across complex investment data Build APIs and product-facing data services Solve reconciliation and data-quality problems at scale Develop lakehouse and streaming capabilities Improve reliability, observability and performance Develop AI-driven approaches to ingestion, processing and reconciliation Technology environment: Core: TypeScript, Python, SQL, Azure Data engineering: Azure Data Lake, Airflow, Delta, lakehouse architecture,...

Senior Data Engineer London | Flexible, hybrid working pattern | Outside IR35 | 12-month engagement We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to shape modern data platforms, solve complex engineering challenges, and deliver data solutions that create business value. You'll join an organisation investing heavily in its data capabilities, working alongside architects, analysts, data scientists, and engineering teams to build production-grade data platforms supporting analytics, AI, and operational decision-making. Why Join? Work on large-scale data and cloud transformation initiatives Influence architecture, engineering standards, and platform strategy Deliver solutions with measurable business impact Join a collaborative team of experienced data professionals Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data products and pipelines Own solutions from requirements gathering through to deployment and monitoring Develop cloud-native data platforms using...

Java Developer/Software Engineer - Design & Build Fintech Product/Banking - Spring Boot, Claude/Codex also essential. *YOU MUST HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE AND BUILD OF ANY FINTECH PRODUCT* for eg Current Account OR SAVINGS OR ISA's OR Fixed Term Deposits, Lending, Mortgages etc. £600-£650/DAY OUTSIDE IR35 PAY. Our Fintech Challenger Bank client based in Central London seeks a dynamic, eager to learn and technically astute Java Software Engineer who has extensive experience in Designing & Building a Payment Product.NOT PAYMENT PLATFORM* so the ideal candidate will come from for eg a Challenger Bank or Fintech Payment Product Company. STRONG skills in Java, Spring Boot, AI (Claude or Codex), working in a Fintech Payment domain. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF YOU DO NOT HAVE FINTECH & DESIGN & BUILD PAYMENT PRODUCT EXPERIENCE WITH JAVA, SPRING & STRONG AI! Our client is hiring a hands-on SENIOR Software Engineer/Java Developer to support delivery...

Real Time Data Engineer £600-£650pd outside IR35 Initially for 6 months Location: Hybrid/London A leading organisation is seeking a Real Time Data Engineer to join a major data transformation programme focused on building next-generation streaming and event-driven data platforms. This role focuses on designing and delivering cloud-native, Real Time data pipelines, moving operational data from source systems into enterprise data platforms. This is not a traditional Snowflake, dbt, or batch ETL role. We're looking for an engineer with strong experience in streaming technologies, event-driven architecture, and distributed data systems. The Role Design and build Real Time data pipelines using Apache Flink , Apache Kafka , and AWS Kinesis Develop scalable event-driven and streaming solutions Integrate data from source systems including Oracle, MySQL, and Sybase Build data processing, transformation, enrichment, and quality capabilities Deliver low-latency...

Solution Architect / Senior Solution Architect / Technical Solution Architect - Java / Kafka - Hands on £600 Pay - Outside IR35 - 4 Days per week on site in London Bridge 6 month initial contract We 've partnered with a genuinely exciting organisation who are building a greenfield Bank, as part of this they are implementing a whole host of new platforms and technologies. For this role, we 're looking for a hands on / technical Solution Architect with Java and Kafka to drive forward the end-to-end architecture for s RTL & Payments Transformation, ensuring cohesive design across Payments, Reconciliation, KYC, Cash Management, Monitoring, and Billing using an event-driven architecture. Key Responsibilities: Own solution architecture and HLD across workstreams Define event-driven patterns (Kafka, streaming, async) Manage cross-domain dependencies and integration Provide governance, design approvals, and stakeholder...

AI Technical Lead | Generative AI & Machine Learning 12-Month Contract | £500 - £700 per day | Outside IR35 | London 167 Solutions is working with an organisation looking to appoint an experienced AI Technical Lead to lead the design and delivery of production-ready Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can operate across AI strategy, architecture and engineering , while still being comfortable getting involved in the technology. The Role You will take technical ownership of AI initiatives from initial concept through to production, working with engineering, product and business stakeholders to build scalable AI solutions. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the technical design and delivery of Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions Designing enterprise-grade LLM, RAG and AI agent architectures Building and integrating conversational,...

Forward Deployed AI Engineer London, 2 Days On Site Part time - 3 days Per Week 12 Months Long Outside IR35 £450 - £550 Per Day The Company They are a specialist investment-focused organisation with a portfolio of businesses across multiple sectors. They are actively exploring how AI can enhance operations, improve workflows, and unlock efficiencies across their portfolio. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, they are looking for an experienced contractor who can influence strategy while remaining hands-on with delivery. The Role and Deliverables Assess existing business processes and identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and optimisation. Design and build AI solutions using technologies such as LLMs, agents and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Create practical roadmaps for AI adoption, including prioritised implementation plans. Engage with business stakeholders to communicate opportunities, risks and...

Technical Infrastructure Architect - £700 - £750 Per Day – VMware to Hyper V Migration – Financial Services Overview: A global organisation is looking to engage an experienced Virtualization Architect to support a major VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V migration programme. The successful candidate will have proven experience architecting and delivering VMware-to-Hyper-V migrations and will work closely with the internal infrastructure team to assess the existing VMware estate, define the target Hyper-V architecture and develop a pragmatic migration strategy. Role & Responsibilities: Assess the existing VMware estate and infrastructure architecture Design the target Microsoft Hyper-V architecture Develop the VMware-to-Hyper-V migration strategy and roadmap Review existing compute, storage and networking infrastructure Assess and recommend appropriate migration tooling and methodologies Work with the internal infrastructure team to define migration waves...

Principal Network Security Consultant A Global Financial Services Organisation requires a Contract Principal Network Security Consultant with deep expertise across network security architecture, WAF, F5, firewalls, network segmentation, VPNs and legacy on-prem infrastructure. IR35 Status: Outside Day Rate: £600-£650pd Travel: 2 days a week in Central London Office Duration: Initial 6 months Responsibilities: Lead the refresh of the organisation’s network security architecture and roadmap, providing senior technical direction across a complex, predominantly on-prem environment within a highly regulated banking/CNI setting. Provide deep network security expertise across WAF, network segmentation, firewall architecture and rule sets, VPN connectivity and legacy network infrastructure, acting as a senior consultant rather than a hands-on engineer. Drive the ongoing uplift of the F5 environment, with strong experience across F5 technologies essential;...

Full-Stack Node.js / AWS Engineer - Greenfield Middle-Office Investment Transformation   Location: London (1-2 day per week onsite) Day Rate: £600 Per day Outside IR35 Duration: 6 Months + Extensions   We are currently supporting a leading FTSE 100 Wealth & Asset Management organisation in their search for an experienced AWS / TypeScript Integration Engineer to join a key integration and transformation programme.   This role is suited to a technically strong engineer with proven experience designing and delivering enterprise integrations within cloud-native environments. You will work closely with business stakeholders, third-party vendors, architects, and engineering teams to develop scalable, secure, and robust integration solutions.   Key Responsibilities: Gather and analyse integration requirements from business and third-party stakeholders. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and agree...

Our client, a high profile organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to undertake a long term contract. In order to be successful, it is essential that you have the following experience: Experience gained within Policing Strong background within Technical Delivery and overseeing Governance (Secure by Design) Strong delivery management skills, including planning, governance, reporting, risk and dependency management Experience operating in complex multi-stakeholder and multi-supplier environments SC Cleared and NPPV3 Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for Coordinating delivery activities across stakeholders, suppliers and workstreams Establishing and maintaining effective governance and reporting arrangements Managing risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and decisions Supporting planning, prioritisation and delivery oversight activities Facilitating stakeholder engagement and communication Providing delivery insight...