61 management jobs found in Swindon

IT Service Design / Service Management Consultant (SC Cleared) Contract Outside IR35 Defence Programme Rate: £500+ per day Duration: Initial 5 weeks (likely extension) Start: Mid-April Location: Mostly remote with occasional travel to Bristol The Role We are seeking an experienced IT Service Design / Service Management Consultant to support a Defence programme focused on improving how IT services are structured, integrated and delivered. This is a consultative and advisory engagement . The successful candidate will help assess and shape the service operating model and service management approach — not implement technology or tools . The engagement will focus on understanding how services should operate and mature within a SIAM (Service Integration and Management) environment. Key Responsibilities Review existing IT service delivery and operating practices Assess service management maturity and identify improvement opportunities Design...

IT Service Management Transformation Lead (6-Month Contract) – Outside IR35 – Buckinghamshire – hybrid I’m working with a business that urgently needs a hands-on IT Service Management Transformation Lead to come in and completely reset how IT services are delivered. You’ll take ownership of assessing the current IT service landscape and rapidly defining a clear, actionable roadmap. From there, you’ll lead the design and implementation of ITIL-aligned processes, helping the business move from reactive firefighting to structured, measurable service delivery. A big part of the role is rebuilding and optimising the service desk capability, leveraging tools like JIRA Service Management, and ensuring everything from ticketing through to reporting is fit for purpose. What They’re Looking For Proven experience transforming or rebuilding IT service management functions, particularly in complex or legacy environments Strong, practical understanding of ITIL...

IT Service Management Transformation Lead (6-Month Contract) - Outside IR35 - Buckinghamshire - hybrid I'm working with a business that urgently needs a hands-on IT Service Management Transformation Lead to come in and completely reset how IT services are delivered. You'll take ownership of assessing the current IT service landscape and rapidly defining a clear, actionable roadmap. From there, you'll lead the design and implementation of ITIL-aligned processes, helping the business move from reactive firefighting to structured, measurable service delivery. A big part of the role is rebuilding and optimising the service desk capability, leveraging tools like JIRA Service Management, and ensuring everything from ticketing through to reporting is fit for purpose. What They're Looking For Proven experience transforming or rebuilding IT service management functions, particularly in complex or legacy environments Strong, practical understanding of ITIL frameworks and how to...

EPoS Test Manager – 6 Months (Initial) – Swindon (Hybrid) – Outside IR35 - £350 to £400 per day - 1 day week in Swindon We are currently recruiting for an experienced EPoS Test Manager to join a well-established organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to lead testing activities within a fast-paced delivery environment, working on critical retail systems. Role Overview: As the EPoS Test Manager, you will take ownership of the testing strategy and execution across EPoS platforms, ensuring high-quality delivery within a predominantly manual testing environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile Scrum framework, contributing to continuous improvement and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for EPoS systems Define and implement test strategies, plans, and test cases Coordinate testing across multiple workstreams and stakeholders Ensure...

Job Title: Digital Project Manager Location: Hybrid 1-2 days a week onsite, Swindon Contract Length: 3-4 months Day Rate: £375-£500 p/d Clearance: BPSS Start: ASAP IR35: Outside (Can use Ltd Company) F5 are delighted to be partnering with a leading Digital Agency, who has strong ties to the Public Sector. They are seeking a talented Digital Project Manager to support an end client on some digital projects over the next 3-4 months. This role requires candidates to be onsite 1-2 days a week in Swindon, however there is some flexibility here. Skills & Experience Extensive Agile environment exposure. Strong experience managing Digital/Web/CMS based projects. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management. Digital Agency or IT Consultancy background. Active relevant Certifications (eg Scrum Master, Prince II etc.) Because of the areas you will be operating in, candidates will be required to go through BPSS checks. If the above applies...

EPoS Test Manager - 6 months (Initial) - Swindon (Hybrid) - Outside IR35 - £350 to £400 per day - 1 day week in Swindon We are currently recruiting for an experienced EPoS Test Manager to join a well-established organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to lead testing activities within a fast-paced delivery environment, working on critical retail systems. Role Overview: As the EPoS Test Manager, you will take ownership of the testing strategy and execution across EPoS platforms, ensuring high-quality delivery within a predominantly manual testing environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile Scrum framework, contributing to continuous improvement and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for EPoS systems Define and implement test strategies, plans, and test cases Coordinate testing across multiple workstreams and stakeholders Ensure quality...

The Job As a DBA with a focus on MongoDB you will be working with this fast growing consultancy helping one of their key clients to reach their goals with their projects which could be building new solutions, modernizing legacy apps and working towards a modernised system. You’ll be responsible for Building/Configuring Mongo Replications and Sharding, fine tuning configurations, implementing optimal solutions and evaluating, planning and performing upgrades. You will be part of a strong team and work in a stable environment. This role is based onsite in the Swindon area. About You With a good amount of experience behind you as a DBA you should also bring 3+ years experience of working with MongoDB (manual builds/management and design/implementation of MongoDB replica sets and shared clusters) and some experience with other NoSQL Databases too. As well as your Technical experience you should enjoy a collaborative environment and not be afraid to challenge...

Test Manager £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 Swindon Remote 6 Months Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Swindon. Your new role You'll manage a team of 3-4 testers, providing direction, structure, and leadership across the testing lifecycle. This role is pivotal to supporting a move to Microsoft Business Central, with additional responsibility for EPOS testing and ITIL-based deployments. What you'll need to succeed Strong Test Lead / Test Manager experienceProven background with Microsoft Business Central Solid EPOS testing experience Excellent leadership and communication skills Someone who can bring structure, governance, and oversight; not just execute testing What you'll get in return £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please...

Senior Project Manager + Long term contracts + Outside IR35 + Wiltshire based roles - hybriod working + £600 to £650 per day Key Skills: + Track record in Technical Project Management + Strong recent experience with MOD/Government Infrastructure Projects + Excellent PM skills + DV Cleared DV Cleared Project Manager Hybrid working out of Corsham Technical background: Large scale Infrastructure projects, datacentres, etc… Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with project objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise...

Senior Project Manager + Long term contracts + Outside IR35 + Wiltshire based roles - hybriod working + £600 to £650 per day Key Skills: + Track record in Technical Project Management + Strong recent experience with MOD/Government Infrastructure Projects + Excellent PM skills + DV Cleared DV Cleared Project Manager Hybrid working out of Corsham Technical background: Large scale Infrastructure projects, datacentres, etc Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with project objectives. Develop projections for capital and/expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient...

Job Title: Programme Manager Job Type: Contract Location: Hybrid in Gloucestershire (occasional site visits in Newbury & London) Day Rate: £325/day (OUTSIDE IR35) Contract Length: 6 months Programme Manager - Role & Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of a large-scale application migration programme, moving 40–50 applications from a legacy data centre to Microsoft Azure and a private cloud environment. Coordinate and align four key stakeholder groups (two customer business units, and a third-party delivery partner) to ensure seamless execution. Drive programme governance, tracking progress against milestones, risks, and dependencies to meet strict decommissioning deadlines. Hold stakeholders accountable, proactively resolving blockers and managing complex interdependencies across teams. Adapt delivery plans and approaches in response to evolving customer needs within a regulated utilities environment. Programme Manager - Required...

Finance Business Systems Analyst – ERP (Microsoft Business Central) Location: South Cerney, Gloucestershire (Hybrid) Contract: 12 months+ | Outside IR35 | £400/day Our client, a growing business undergoing a major ERP transformation, is seeking a hands-on Finance Business Systems Analyst to join their ERP project team. This is a long-term contract role ideal for someone who combines strong finance process expertise with practical ERP implementation experience. The Role You will act as the bridge between the finance team and the ERP project, quickly understanding existing finance processes and translating them into clear business requirements for Microsoft Business Central. Working closely with Finance, IT, and the implementation partner, you will map current workflows, identify pain points, and support the design of future processes. Key responsibilities include: Analyse, document, and improve finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, journals,...

EPoS Test Manager (Outside IR35) Working arrangement : once a week onsite - Wiltshire Pay Rate: £400 p/d Outside IR35 Duration : 6 months initial I am currently looking for an experienced EPoS Test Manager to lead the testing and quality assurance for a major EPOS replacement programme in the non-profit/charity sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring a safe, effective, and business-ready delivery across all testing phases. What you'll do: Lead all testing activities from unit and system testing through to end-to-end and UAT. Own the programme-wide test strategy, plans, scripts, entry/exit criteria and governance. Manage the full defect lifecycle and oversee daily test progress, risks, issues, and dependencies. Work closely with development teams, solution designers, implementation partners, and business teams. Coordinate and support UAT, ensuring teams are fully prepared and engaged. Ensure testing across functional, integration, data migration, till...

EPoS Test Manager (Outside IR35) Working arrangement : once a week onsite - Wiltshire Pay Rate: £400 p/d Outside IR35 Duration : 6 months initial I am currently looking for an experienced EPoS Test Manager to lead the testing and quality assurance for a major EPOS replacement programme in the non-profit/charity sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring a safe, effective, and business-ready delivery across all testing phases. What you'll do: Lead all testing activities from unit and system testing through to end-to-end and UAT. Own the programme-wide test strategy, plans, scripts, entry/exit criteria and governance. Manage the full defect lifecycle and oversee daily test progress, risks, issues, and dependencies. Work closely with development teams, solution designers, implementation partners, and business teams. Coordinate and support UAT, ensuring teams are fully prepared and engaged. Ensure testing across functional, integration, data migration, till...

Job Title: Delivery Manager Location: Hybrid 1-2 days a week onsite, Wiltshire Contract Length: 4 months+ Day Rate: £400-£450 p/d Clearance: BPSS Start: ASAP IR35: Outside (Can use Ltd Company) F5 are delighted to be partnering with a leading Digital Agency, who has strong ties to the Public Sector. They are seeking a talented Delivery Manager to support an end client on some digital projects over the next 4 months. This role requires candidates to be onsite 1-2 days a week in Wiltshire, however there is some flexibility here. Skills & Experience Delivery of complex products - Proven ability to deliver high-risk, complex products or services at pace while maintaining quality and momentum. Risk management - Skilled at identifying, tracking and mitigating risks and dependencies to protect delivery and reduce organisational exposure. Agile practice - Experienced in coaching and leading teams in pragmatic Agile practices within complex environments....

🚨 Cyber Security Delivery Specialist– Hybrid Contract Opportunity 🚨 💼 Role Overview You’ll act as the primary cyber security contact for the division, working closely with leadership, central security teams, and the CISO function. This role is all about translating security strategy into practical delivery, driving remediation, managing cyber risk, and embedding security across business and technology change. 💰 Rate: £450–£550 per day (Outside IR35) 📍 Location: Oxford (Hybrid, 1–2 days onsite) 📅 Contract: 3 months (extension Likely) 🔑 Key Responsibilities Deliver cyber security initiatives across the division Translate policies and standards into actionable plans Manage cyber risks, issues, and remediation activity Support audits, assurance, and incident follow-up Engage and influence stakeholders across IT, risk, and leadership Oversee divisional cyber security resources day-to-day ✅ What We’re Looking For Strong background in cyber /...

Cyber Information Consultant 📍 Location: Oxford 1-2 days/week 📅 Contract: Outside IR35 💼 Duration: 3-Month 💷 Day Rate: £500 per day Outside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a number of experienced cyber information consultants who will act as the main link between central security teams and divisional stakeholders, ensuring the security strategy is translated into practical actions. Key Skills: • Significant experience in cyber security, information security, risk management, or security assurance roles within complex organisations. • Experience delivering security initiatives in partnership with business and technology stakeholders. • Strong understanding of security governance, control frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements. • Experience working across matrix organisations and supporting both operational and transformation activity. • Familiarity with secure delivery across internal and third-party service...

We are seeking an SC cleared Dental Business Analyst to support the delivery of a new dental clinical system within a large, secure, government-backed organisation responsible for healthcare services provided to UK defence personnel. You will collaborate with clinical and operational teams to define requirements, redesign workflows, ensure clinical safety, and guide the successful rollout of a modern dental system in a highly regulated environment that requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Details: Location - Bath Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office Rate - £400- £490 / day outside IR35. Duration: 6 months Start - ASAP Key Responsibilities Gather and document clinical and operational requirements through workshops and interviews. Map current and future dental workflows and translate needs into system specifications. Support configuration, data migration, integrations, and dental unit setup. Create core documentation...

Project Manager (Unit4) Duration: 12 Months Rate: £590 per day Location: Bath, Somerset IR35 Status: Outside Start: ASAP Role Overview We require a Project Manager for our higher education client to work on a specific project where they are introducing a new Unit4 finance system, which will replace the current Agresso system with a more standardised version hosted in the cloud. This will reduce customisation, simplify processes and make approvals more efficient. Their finance data is connected to several other systems, so their finance, integration, and identity management projects are closely linked and depend on each other. The target go-live for these projects is February 2027 with all build and testing due to be completed by the end of October 2026. Responsibilities: As the Project Manager for this Finance Unit4 project, you will manage the high priority Unit4 finance system project that is key to this specific programme. Develop a detailed project plan clearly...

Project Manager (Unit4) Duration: 12 Months Rate: £590 per day Location: Bath, Somerset IR35 Status: Outside Start: ASAP Role Overview We require a Project Manager for our higher education client to work on a specific project where they are introducing a new Unit4 finance system, which will replace the current Agresso system with a more standardised version hosted in the cloud. This will reduce customisation, simplify processes and make approvals more efficient. Their finance data is connected to several other systems, so their finance, integration, and identity management projects are closely linked and depend on each other. The target go-live for these projects is February 2027 with all build and testing due to be completed by the end of October 2026. Responsibilities: As the Project Manager for this Finance Unit4 project, you will manage the high priority Unit4 finance system project that is key to this specific programme. Develop a detailed project plan clearly...