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An Insurance client of mine is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive expansion initiatives within its operations and change management team. This role is pivotal in supporting the Programme Manager to deliver against strategic growth objectives across multiple locations, ensuring the successful implementation of business and IT capabilities, as well as operating models aligned with approved business plans. The role is for an initial 6 months with scope of extensions paying up to £850 per day inside IR35 requiring 2 days in London office. Experience with developing and rolling out products such as professional indemnity, Surety, Construction & Engineering, Property and Renewable Energy, Casualty & Health lines of business is essential for this role, along with experience leading functional work streams across underwriting, claims, finance, IT, operations, HR, and legal. Strong stakeholder management, organisational, analytical, and communication skills. You will be responsible for defining project scope and objectives, developing and maintaining detailed project plans, and managing resources across portfolios. You will oversee budget creation and monitoring, conduct impact analyses, and ensure effective communication and coordination among stakeholders, including external parties and senior management. Risk management and quality assurance are integral, requiring proactive identification and mitigation of risks, as well as ensuring project documentation meets governance standards. If this role is of interest please apply with an updated version of your CV and I'll get back to you if suitable. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

WCS Test Engineer Overview We are seeking a highly capable WCS Test Engineer to take ownership of testing Warehouse Control System solutions within complex warehouse automation environments. This role will be responsible for designing, planning, and executing comprehensive testing activities across WCS integrations, ensuring robust system performance before deployment to customer sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of warehouse automation systems and have experience leading testing activities, developing test strategies, and validating integrations across multiple technologies including WMS platforms, PLCs, AMRs, and other automation equipment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for Warehouse Control System (WCS) solutions. Analyse technical specifications, design documentation, and system requirements to create effective testing strategies. Lead testing activities throughout the project lifecycle, taking ownership of the overall testing approach and quality outcomes. Perform hands-on manual testing within emulation and simulation environments to validate system functionality prior to deployment. Validate integrations between WCS platforms and: Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) Other warehouse automation and material handling systems Identify, assess, and prioritise testing activities using risk-based testing methodologies. Investigate defects, analyse root causes, and collaborate with software and engineering teams to resolve issues. Plan, coordinate, and execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and customer demonstrations. Present system functionality confidently to customers and stakeholders. Support project delivery teams by ensuring testing activities align with customer and business requirements. Produce clear and detailed testing documentation, reports, and supporting evidence throughout project delivery. Essential Experience & Skills Warehouse Automation & WCS Knowledge Strong understanding of Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and their role within automated warehouse environments. Experience working with and testing integrations involving: WMS platforms PLC-controlled automation AMRs and robotic systems Conveyor, sortation, and other automated material handling equipment Testing Experience Demonstrable experience performing manual testing within emulation or simulation environments. Experience testing WCS functionality and system integrations before deployment to live customer environments. Practical experience with tools such as: Geek+ Experior Other warehouse automation emulation or simulation platforms Testing background gained primarily through development, integration, or bench-testing environments rather than solely through commissioning or end-user acceptance testing. Test Leadership Experience acting as the lead or primary tester on projects. Ability to define testing scope, coverage, priorities, and approach rather than simply executing pre-defined test scripts. Strong ownership mentality with the ability to drive testing activities independently. Technical Analysis Ability to review large volumes of technical documentation and translate requirements into structured test scenarios and test cases. Experience developing tests from documentation including: Functional Design Specifications (FDS) WMS integration specifications AMR interface specifications PLC interface specifications Material Flow Diagrams (MFDs) Mechanical and system design documentation Risk-Based Testing Strong understanding of risk-based testing principles. Ability to identify: High-risk functional areas Potential failure points Business and customer impacts Appropriate levels of test coverage Stakeholder & Customer Interaction Experience leading Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), customer demonstrations, or similar formal testing events. Ability to: Demonstrate system functionality to customers Respond to technical questions confidently Troubleshoot issues under pressure Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable Experience Experience supporting Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning activities within live customer environments. Experience troubleshooting operational issues on customer sites. ISTQB Foundation Certification or willingness to obtain certification. Exposure to automated testing frameworks and test automation techniques. Experience developing automated tests within warehouse automation, integration testing, or WCS environments. Candidate Profile We are looking for a proactive and technically strong Test Engineer who enjoys understanding complex automation systems, identifying risks, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. You should be comfortable working independently, engaging directly with customers, and taking ownership of testing activities from initial requirements through to final acceptance. The successful candidate will combine strong analytical skills, a methodical testing mindset, and excellent communication abilities to support the successful delivery of industry-leading warehouse automation solutions. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Job Title: ICT Senior Network Engineer Location: South Wales Police Headquarters, Bridgend, Wales Salary: £47,046 - £50,949 per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 11/11/2026 15:00 Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want to be a part of an Innovative Organisation? About Us: South Wales Police is the largest police force in Wales, serving a population of approximately 1.3 million people across an area of 2,117 square miles. We are dedicated to keeping our communities safe and secure, and we rely on cutting-edge technology to support our operations. As an ICT Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our ICT infrastructure and providing technical assistance to our staff. We have recently invested heavily in our ICT department with exciting new projects and opportunities funded by significant investment. We are going through a period of significant growth and technological change; there has never been a better time to join! The role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. In this role you will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the network infrastructure. The ICT Senior Engineer - Networks will provide the technical resources necessary to support business continuity for a 24/7 emergency policing service and its external partners. Responsibilities: Implement network security including firewall configurations, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access control lists To maintain the network architecture including Cisco routers and switches and Cisco ASA / Firepower firewalls & troubleshoot any issues that develop To manage Meraki firewalls / SD-WAN Appliances To assist with the maintenance of Cisco AnyConnect VPN / NAM / ISE To assist with the implementation and maintenance of a CISCO ACI network To manage the performance of major routing protocols such as EIGRP and OSPF. To conduct network capacity planning and support the roll-out of upgrades and improvements across LAN / WLAN / WAN / Wi-Fi / MPLS / SD-Access and Data Centre Requirements: Must possess any of the following: A bachelor's degree in an ICT related subject Cisco Certified - preferably CCNP Demonstratable equivalent skills or experience in networking Must have experience of designing, installing, configuring and managing an on-premises network infrastructure including layer 2 and 3 switching and routing. Must have experience of managing network security hardware and software, including firewalls and network intrusion detection systems. Experience of network hardware and software including Cisco and Meraki solutions. Must demonstrate in-depth understanding of datacentre network architectures, ICT disaster recovery strategies, and LAN / WLAN / WAN / Wi-Fi / MPLS / SD-Access networking technologies. Benefits Include: Training and professional development opportunities Local Government Pension Scheme 24 days Annual Leave increasing to 29 days after 5 years employment Flexible working dependant of duties Free on-site parking On site fitness centre and canteen Collaborative and supportive work environment. Cycle to work scheme Wellness programmes SWP Diolch Vectis & Blue light Discount Card Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to public safety and community well-being. Diversity, Equality & Inclusion: As a Force, we are committed to developing the overall structure of equality, diversity and inclusion across South Wales Police: in our workforce and in the services we provide. South Wales Police is an equal opportunities employer and is determined to attract, employ and support a workforce which is representative of the diverse society which it serves. Note: Due to the sensitive nature of the work performed by South Wales Police, all applicants will undergo a comprehensive background check as a part of the recruitment process. A full driving license is essential for this role. Level 2 Welsh is not essential, that level could be achieved within the first year of employment. The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to MVSC Vetting. Please note, if you are subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, you appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY IF APPLIED IN THE LAST 10 MONTHS. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: IT Systems Technician, ICT Technician, IT Systems Support, IT Technician, Information Technology, IT, 1st Line, 2nd Line, Technical Support Engineer, Network Engineer, IT Networks Technician, may also be considered for this role.