27 technical lead jobs found

Role Overview: As a Senior Architect in Private Cloud, you'll provide hands-on technical leadership across Client’s private cloud platform, shaping and improving our virtualisation, container and Kubernetes capabilities, and enabling resilient, secure, high-performing services (including Kafka-based event streaming and microservices platforms). Reporting to the Head of Private Cloud, you'll partner closely with Product Owners, architects and engineering teams across CTO to turn strategy into practical, well-engineered outcomes. Role Details: Job Title: Private Cloud Senior Architect Client Domain: Banking Client. Contract Duration: 6 months (high possibility of extension) Work Mode: Hybrid (2–3 days per week in the London office) Location: London, UK (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Key responsibilities Architectural design decisions in line with Client Cloud Strategy. Set engineering direction for private cloud capabilities spanning...

Senior Java Architect - Payments Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 6 months Initial Pay Rate: £550-£600 - Outside IR35 About the Role We're supporting a global financial services organisation undergoing a significant banking transformation programme. As part of this journey, they are building next-generation banking capabilities and modernising core platforms that support cross-border payments, settlement, reconciliation, and banking operations. We are seeking an experienced Java Engineering Architect to provide technical leadership across Back End engineering, architecture, and delivery. This role will play a key part in shaping modern banking platforms built on cloud-native technologies, microservices, event-driven architecture, and AI-assisted engineering practices. The successful candidate will work closely with senior architects and stakeholders while leading offshore engineering teams to deliver enterprise-scale banking solutions. Key Responsibilities Partner...

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST LONDON OUTSIDE IR35 £500 TO £550 PER DAY This is an opportunity to join a high profile Finance Business Intelligence transformation programme that is modernising enterprise finance reporting through Microsoft Fabric. You will play a pivotal role in shaping requirements, driving User Acceptance Testing, and leading change management across a critical Finance BI delivery roadmap. The Company They are a large stratergy consulting firm undergoing a significant finance reporting transformation. The programme is focused on migrating reporting capabilities from legacy SQL Server and SSAS environments into a unified Microsoft Fabric semantic model. Working within an agile delivery environment, they are investing heavily in modern data platforms, finance analytics, and reporting excellence. This contract offers the chance to influence both current delivery priorities and the longer-term Finance BI roadmap. The Role and Deliverables...

Cyber Security Architect (eSC) - Enhanced SC Cleared Location: Remote, with occasional travel to London (typically 1-2 days per month) Contract Length: 6 month rolling contract (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Active Enhanced SC Clearance Required About the Role We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to join a specialist consultancy supporting critical programmes and secure digital transformation initiatives. Operating at the intersection of cyber security, enterprise architecture, risk management, and technology strategy, you will play a key role in ensuring security is Embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will provide expert security architecture guidance across complex programmes, support the development of secure enterprise architectures, and help organisations strengthen their security posture against evolving cyber threats. This role is ideal for a highly experienced architect with a strong background in secure-by-design principles,...

Cyber Security Architect Location: Remote, with occasional travel to London (typically 1-2 days per month) Contract Length: 6 month rolling contract (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Active Enhanced SC Clearance Required About the Role We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Architect to join a specialist consultancy supporting critical programmes and secure digital transformation initiatives. Operating at the intersection of cyber security, enterprise architecture, risk management, and technology strategy, you will play a key role in ensuring security is Embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will provide expert security architecture guidance across complex programmes, support the development of secure enterprise architectures, and help organisations strengthen their security posture against evolving cyber threats. This role is ideal for a highly experienced architect with a strong background in secure-by-design principles, enterprise security...

Technical Project Manager - Data Segregation & Security Location: London/Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the London office Contract: Outside IR35/6 months Initial We're looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead a high-profile, enterprise-wide data segregation and security programme within a major UK media and entertainment organisation. Following a significant business transaction, the organisation is undertaking a complex technology separation programme to logically isolate one part of the business from retained corporate and studio operations, ahead of a future divestiture. This is a business-critical programme operating under significant regulatory scrutiny , with key audit and delivery milestones running through 2027. You'll be responsible for orchestrating the delivery of complex technical controls across a large-scale Google Workspace environment, ensuring the organisation can meet its regulatory commitments while maintaining business...

NetDocuments AI & PatternBuilder Specialist Location: London/Hybrid - ideally 1-2 days per week onsite, with flexibility for remote working - Can consider fully remote Reporting to: IT Director Environment: Law Firm Employment type: Contract Outside IR35 | £600pd The Role We are looking for a NetDocuments AI & PatternBuilder Specialist to work closely with the IT Director on the implementation, configuration and rollout of NetDocuments' AI and automation capabilities across a law firm. This is a hands-on specialist role for someone who already understands the NetDocuments ecosystem , with particular expertise in PatternBuilder, PatternBuilder MAX/AI App Builder and NetDocuments' AI capabilities . The successful candidate will help take the firm from initial configuration and use-case identification through to building solutions, testing, deployment and successful user adoption. This is not a general IT support or generic AI role. We are...

Business Analyst - Data Platform Transformation Contract: 11 days, delivered on a non-consecutive basis Rate: Up to £450 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Location: London/Hybrid We're supporting one of the UK's most respected Azure specialist MSPs as they shape a strategic data platform transformation programme. They need an experienced Business Analyst who can get up to speed quickly, lead focused discovery sessions and bring structure to a complex environment involving Legacy systems, undocumented processes and significant volumes of data. You'll bridge the gap between operational stakeholders and technical delivery teams-turning ambiguous requirements into clear process maps, data requirements and actionable recommendations that will directly influence the future platform design. What You'll Be Doing Leading discovery workshops with operational, forecasting, product, IT and data stakeholders. Capturing current-state processes, systems, workflows and data flows....

User Researcher | Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to support the continued development of an innovative digital search product. You will work alongside product, business and technical specialists to understand how users interact with the service, test new ideas and ensure future improvements are grounded in clear research evidence. The Role You will lead research activities throughout the product life cycle, using a blend of qualitative and quantitative methods to uncover user needs, behaviours and challenges. Your findings will directly influence product priorities, backlog development and the exploration of new applications for AI-enabled and semantic search technology. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver research using interviews, surveys, diary studies and usability testing. Recruit and engage users from across the organisation to understand their experiences and real-world needs. Analyse research data and translate findings into...

Business Analyst | Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a complex digital archiving programme within a highly regulated public sector environment. You will work across operational, technical and compliance teams to understand existing processes, assess the impact of change and translate detailed findings into practical recommendations. The Role You will help shape how regulated information and Legacy data are managed, ensuring future processes meet operational, technical and governance requirements. This will involve facilitating workshops, reviewing existing procedures and maintaining a clear view of requirements, risks, decisions and dependencies. Key Responsibilities Engage stakeholders to understand business needs, current processes and existing ways of working. Facilitate workshops involving operational, technical, compliance and subject-matter experts. Review Standard Operating Procedures, identifying gaps, risks and areas requiring...

Senior Python Engineer – AI & Microservices £450 PD (Outside IR35) | 3-to-6-month Contract | 2 days onsite in London (Hybrid) | ASAP Start Our trusted technology partner is developing innovative products and is looking for an experienced Senior Python Engineer / Back End Developer to join a fast-moving team. You will develop Python microservices, scalable services, voice chat, and data pipelines, using AI technologies including ASR, TTS, and LLMs. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, a pragmatic delivery-focused approach, and the ability to take ownership in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain scalable Python services, microservices, voice chat, and data pipelines. Work with the Tech Lead and wider team on architecture, technical decisions, and solution design. Collaborate with product, data science, QA, design, and subject matter experts to deliver new features. Ensure applications meet...

Cybersecurity Engineer - Surbiton, Surrey (2-3 days hybrid) - £495pd - Outside IR35 Exalto Consulting is partnering with a well-established international organisation seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join their growing technology team. This is an opportunity for a hands-on security professional who enjoys solving problems, designing practical solutions, and taking ownership of projects from initial requirements through to implementation and ongoing support. The organisation is investing heavily in its security capabilities and Microsoft technology estate, with several key initiatives planned across Azure and Microsoft 365. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in helping shape and deliver these programmes while supporting the wider security function. Working closely with technology, infrastructure, architecture and business stakeholders, you'll be responsible for assessing security requirements, identifying appropriate solutions, developing...

Job title: Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN Consultant (Silver Peak) Location: London/Remote Rate: to £500 per day Duration: c50 days Start: ASAP (2-3 weeks) Job type: Contract IR35: Outside IR35 Skills: Aruba EdgeConnect, Silver Peak, Aruba Orchestrator, EdgeHA, SD-WAN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LLD 9ALH2D9Y Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN Consultant - Contract - Mostly Remote A network services provider is delivering an HPE Aruba SD-WAN solution for an end customer and needs an experienced contractor to own the low level design and the implementation. The provider leads the solution architecturally, so this isn't an architecture role. It's hands-on design and build for someone who has deployed EdgeConnect before, in an environment where the solution has to work alongside an existing MPLS estate as well as Internet transport, with resilience and service monitoring designed across mixed connectivity. The engagement covers the initial site deployments, after which the...

SAP Carve Out Project Manager (ECC6) - Hybrid/UK 3dpw - 9 months - £500-700/day Outside IR35 - ASAP Start bluewaveSELECT have been retained by a trusted client to support with the ECC6 carve out project. Key Requirements/Deliverables: Lead the deployment of an established SAP ECC6 solution taking overall responsibility for successful project delivery. Drive the implementation through to go-live and stabilisation, ensuring delivery remains within agreed scope and budget while minimising disruption to ongoing business operations. Manage a predominantly template-led SAP implementation, with limited changes to the existing solution except where required to meet essential business, regulatory or compliance needs. Provide overall leadership across the technical, functional and data migration workstreams, coordinating activities between the implementation partner and internal teams. Manage the external systems integration partner Coordinate business leads, functional...

Senior Python Engineer - AI & Microservices £450 PD (Outside IR35) | 3-to-6-month Contract | 2 days onsite in London (Hybrid) | ASAP Start Our trusted technology partner is developing innovative products and is looking for an experienced Senior Python Engineer / Back End Developer to join a fast-moving team. You will develop Python microservices, scalable services, voice chat, and data pipelines, using AI technologies including ASR, TTS, and LLMs. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, a pragmatic delivery-focused approach, and the ability to take ownership in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain scalable Python services, microservices, voice chat, and data pipelines. Work with the Tech Lead and wider team on architecture, technical decisions, and solution design. Collaborate with product, data science, QA, design, and subject matter experts to deliver new features. Ensure...

Telecoms Design CRE - Operational Communications Location: London / Old Oak Common / Hybrid Swindon: 1 day per period Sector: Rail / Telecommunications Rate: Outside Ir35 - Dependant on experience We are looking for an experienced Telecoms Design CRE to support Network Rail enhancement, renewal and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The role is focused on the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of telecommunications engineering activities, with particular emphasis on Operational Communications systems. The Role ·Act as the Design Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) for the telecoms discipline. ·Provide technical assurance and engineering leadership. ·Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, Railway Group Standards and relevant legislation. ·Support the planning and delivery of telecommunications works. ·Lead the delivery of Operational Communications systems across enhancement and renewal projects. ·Manage interfaces across telecoms, signalling,...

Service Transition Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | Remote We are looking for an experienced Service Transition Manager to lead the transition of several digital services into live operational support. Working across multiple technical and business teams, you will ensure each service is operationally ready, fully supportable and formally accepted before go-live. The Role You will oversee service discovery, operational readiness, service acceptance, knowledge transfer and Early Life Support across a portfolio of digital services. This will involve establishing clear support arrangements, coordinating governance and assurance activities, and addressing any operational gaps that could affect a successful transition into BAU. Key Responsibilities Develop Service Design Packages covering service dependencies, support arrangements, security, resilience, capacity and operational requirements. Lead Operational Readiness Assessments and define clear service acceptance...

Robert Half has partnered with a market-leading Financial Services organisation to recruit a Full Stack Engineer for an initial 6 months. This is a hybrid role based in Central London, requiring three days per week in the office. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a business-critical application, working with modern technologies including Azure, React, Node.js and SQL while collaborating closely with both technical teams and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of an established Corporate Governance platform from prototype through to production. Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Azure, React, Node.js and TypeScript. Build, optimise and maintain SQL Server and Azure SQL databases, ensuring performance, security and data integrity. Develop responsive Front End applications using React and TypeScript. Build and maintain Back End services using Node.js. Deploy and support applications...

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major technology and cyber transformation portfolio within a highly regulated organisation. This role will lead several strategic programmes focused on secure infrastructure modernisation, cyber resilience, cryptographic transformation, and security tooling enhancement. You will take ownership of established programmes currently in delivery and drive them through to successful completion, working closely with senior business, technology, security and operational stakeholders. This is a high-profile role requiring excellent stakeholder management, governance and delivery expertise, alongside the ability to navigate complex technical environments and competing priorities. START: 01/10/2026 DURATION: 14 MONTHS CLEARANCE: SC RATE: £500.00 (OUTSIDE IR35) LOCATION: HYBRID - 2 DAYS PW IN LONDON Essential Experience: Proven track record delivering complex technology, infrastructure or cyber security programmes....

Pensions Project Manager Outside IR35 | Market Rates | Hybrid - London or Yorkshire, 2 days per week | 6 months + likely extension Our client, a well-established name in the pensions sector, is looking for an experienced Pensions Project Manager to join their Change team on an initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. The successful candidate will have a strong background in pensions change and project delivery , ideally with hands-on experience implementing Procentia IntelliPen product or a similar pensions administration technology platform. This is a key project within the organisation, and they are looking for someone who can take ownership of delivery, work effectively with stakeholders across the business, and ensure the implementation is delivered successfully from planning through to go-live. Key responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end implementation of Procentia IntelliPen , from planning through to...