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As a GDS Senior Data Architect working in the Data Security team in the Office of the Government Chief Data Officer, you’ll be collaborating with other government departments to develop and publish data security standards for government and the wider public sector. With the ability to drive through an agenda, you will be collaborating with other teams in GDS, including our consulting technical architects, the technology policy team, tech writers, and others, as standards are developed and shaped. This will also mean delivering presentations to various stakeholders at all levels. The role will include travel to different government departments and agencies, therefore there must be a willingness to undertake this. As a Senior Data Architect you’ll: develop data security standards for government advise on data security for government services define the government API data and technical standards, including how to make APIs secure identify opportunities to use novel privacy-enhancing technologies to enable data-driven collaboration without compromising on privacy and security develop data security controls to mitigate risks applying to AI systems work in agile multi-disciplinary teams, with software developers using tools such as Github and following continuous delivery and devops practices

As a technical leader within Core Information Services, you will shape and oversee network solutions critical to Defence’s digital capabilities. You’ll play a key role in advancing the Next Generation Communications Network (NGCN) Programme—a major Government project—and you’ll drive the design and delivery of a secure, modern enterprise network that connects sensors, effectors, and decision-makers across military and business domains. NGCN is a cornerstone of the Digital Backbone for Defence, and your expertise will be key to achieving the You’ll provide technical direction through governance forums and serve as the primary escalation point for complex challenges. Your remit spans the full spectrum of network technologies, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, data centres, software-defined networks, telephony, mobile solutions, unified communications, and management platforms—alongside robust security and remote access across all classifications, supporting global Operations. Responsibilities Serve as subject matter expert for network architects across the team Accountable for the NGCN network designs and architectures Champion new technologies and innovative solutions in support of the Act as point of escalation for complex network challenges and technical issues Communicate complex network concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders Coach and mentor network architects

The Lead Specialist Engineer will work within the Specialist Identity and Access Management Team. The team operates an automation discipline which is managed by a Senior Identity and Access Management Architect. The Lead Specialist Engineer will work with the other team members, who between them will work within specified technical specialties and provide technical expertise in the configuration, implementation and automation of relevant technical areas. Automation is the cornerstone of all work undertaken by the team, this role will focus heavily on developing and maintaining automated processes that underpin key technologies that are supported by the Identity & Access Management Team; Identity Lifecyle Windows PowerShell Active Directory Azure Active Directory \ Entra ID DNS Group Policy Azure Administration DHCP Microsoft Certification Authority PKI End User operating System security policy SQL Microsoft Defender MBAM Azure DevOps The Lead Specialist Engineer will also have experience of administering as many of the above as possible. Your main responsibilities will include: To assist the Senior Security Architect and the Identity and Access Management Team in ensuring that Security and Identity automation services are working, documented and reliable. Administration of user accounts for network access, including creation of accounts, modification of user permissions, and removal of accounts of staff leaving the Agency. Ensuring the provision of support and service to all customers during scheduled hours. Undertake Appropriate system and service Monitoring and Auditing to ensure service state and availability. To maintain awareness of technical developments in Security and Identity Management with a view to providing advice to the Senior Security Architect on suitable technical strategies for UKHSA. To conduct such work as directed by line management consistently with departmental standards and to agreed time scales. To comply with Departmental requirements for staff management activities, including the reporting of all absences and completion of Performance Development processes. Daily operational duties will include: Incident and Request management via ITSM suite. Management and Monitoring of existing IAM automation services, predominately focusing on Microsoft PowerShell and Graph API. Development, Test and Release of additional Automation services following DevOps principals. Maintain Git repositories for IAM services. Ongoing alignment of services to best practices with Cyber Security. This is not an exhaustive list.

Lead the way in shaping the test and quality assurance strategy for Digital Payment Services (DPS), driving continuous improvement at scale. Embed quality from the start, ensuring every solution whether built in-house or integrated from industry-leading providers meets the highest standards. Set the bar for excellence by refining test frameworks, tools and automation pipelines to deliver faster without compromising quality. Champion a culture of quality, inspiring teams to adopt best practices and embrace continuous improvement. Guide and mentor talented QA engineers across manual and automation disciplines, helping them grow and succeed. Be the expert voice on QA and regulatory requirements, influencing key forums and strategic decisions. Own the metrics that matter, tracking and reporting on quality performance to demonstrate impact. Collaborate across the board, working with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration and full test coverage throughout the lifecycle. Lead defect management, driving best practice from identification to resolution. Stay ahead of the curve, bringing fresh ideas and emerging technologies into our QA approach.

As an Interaction Designer you’ll: Use data from research and analytics to understand user’s needs and test designs to meet them. Design collaboratively and in the open, engaging your team in the design process. Create prototypes to test ideas and learn from. Design with consideration for accessibility and inclusion. Share knowledge across teams, making sure that your designs are reusable and consistent with the Contribute to the Interaction Design community in both DWP and across government.

Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end implementation of the Home Office 2030 Digital Strategy, ensuring alignment with operational, policy and delivery teams across the department. Translate strategic ambitions into measurable outcomes, working closely with product, data, technology and policy leaders. Establish and lead a cross-cutting programme of engagement to embed the strategy’s eight shifts within the business of the Home Office: Monitor delivery progress, risks and benefits, reporting to the Chief DDaT Officer, Executive Committee, and Ministers. Lead the development of the replacement strategy from mid-2027, including horizon scanning, stakeholder engagement and alignment with cross-government priorities. Represent the Home Office in cross-government forums and with external partners on strategic digital matters. Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. *For the full list of responsibilities, please check the candidate pack attached at the bottom of the advert.

The post holder will be expected to think strategically in terms of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) Group, operating model, governance, risk, security, resilience, tooling, partners, cost, performance, and transformation. Thinking creatively, the post holder will be expected to understand and apply best practice from technology and service operations and more broadly, from outside these disciplines and the healthcare domain. They will need to exercise sound, pragmatic judgement, operationally (service integration, incident resolution and technical troubleshooting / problem solving), in delivery (both technology and change management aspects), and in managing third-party commercial relationships. The post holder will be a senior member of the Security, Data and Protection Services Directorate and part of the wider Chief Data Officer (CDO) Senior Leadership Team. They will contribute to UKHSA’s overall CDO strategy and offer, leadership of the function and the engagement of key stakeholders within and outside the UKHSA. They will also be responsible for defining UKHSA’s product / platform offer to meet UKHSA’s business strategy and needs with respect to workplace applications / platforms, IT service management and infrastructure and networks. They will manage and improve the security, cost-effectiveness, availability and resilience of the service provision of workplace applications / platforms, IT service management, infrastructure (partnering with Digital DevOps), networks and transitional service agreements with receiver organisations on behalf of CDO for the consumption of all UKHSA staff and receiver organisations, as appropriate; ensuring quality and value for money, coordinating delivery internally and via third-party suppliers and outsourced service providers. Building, leading, and developing an inclusive, high-performing Technology Services team, ensuring that UKHSA’s values and culture, together with CDO’s customer-centric, agile ways of working, are embedded. They will need to ensure that their teams appropriately support and prioritise work required for priority programmes, for example, the Trust Programme (a three-year transformation programme designed to ensure that UKHSA can meet and sustain compliance with the Data Security Protection Toolkit and Cyber Assessment Framework (“DSPT_CAF”). Please find below additional areas of accountability that the post holder will be responsible for: Workplace, Infrastructure & Networks and IT Service Management budget holder. Leading the provision of resilient secure and cost-effective infrastructure platforms and technical operations in the on-premises estate. Leading the Technology Estate for UKHSA, including the delivery of infrastructure platforms and technical operations and, through coordination with the Deputy Director Cyber Security, ensuring the proportionate and timely reduction in cyber risk.​ The resilient, secure and cost-effective provision and operation of UKHSA’s Workplace offer, including productivity tools (Microsoft 365) and end user compute services.​ This includes managing windows end user devices and windows servers operating system lifecycle (Gold image, software packaging, updates and upgrades). Provision and management of identity and access management services (Microsoft Entra). Networking services including LAN, WAN, WiFi and secure access capability. Includes managing connectivity of IoT and laboratory scientific equipment (including IACS) secure connectivity to UKHSA WAN and relevant LANs. IT service management (ITSM), including common 1st and 2nd line support functions, as well as delivery design and management, and continual service improvement. Putting in place the capability, technical architecture, and services to support the delivery of UKHSA’s strategy in relation to the above functions. Overarching accountability for stability, resilience, and security of the Technology Services estate across UKHSA, as well as it’s compliance with all relevant internal and external policies & standards. Setting the direction for Technology Services development and delivery of the related Technology strategy, including how the teams should work with major Programmes (for example, the Trust Programme, which is driving improved compliance with DSPT-CAF). Overarching accountability for Technology Services delivery of software and infrastructure platforms, products, technical operations, and development. Leading on the procurement, supply and negotiation of Technology Services goods and services for UKHSA, in conjunction with legal and procurement professionals, as appropriate. Accountable for managing and controlling the life cycle of all Technology Services related products / platforms / infrastructure, in line with the Enterprise Architecture. Leading and develop UKHSA’s technology capability, giving clear guidance on priorities and generating commitment to the wider goals of the organisation. Accountable for the quality of technology’s products, platforms, infrastructure, services etc. Adopting a portfolio view, managing end-to-end services, which include multiple products and channels. Operating at scale and provide the connection between multidisciplinary business areas and stakeholders. The post holder will develop working relationships and communicate regularly with a wide range of individuals, clinical and non-clinical, internal, and external to UKHSA, some of which have been outlined below: Internal Chief Data Officer Director of Digital and Data CDO SLT peers UKHSA CEO, together with other ExCo members and senior business leaders External Government departments and organisations (incl. CDDO, DHSC, NHSE, GDS) Devolved Administrations, Departments and Organisations International bodies and Governments Private sector leaders Academic leaders and research bodies

Salesforce CRM Data AnalystKey Responsibilities The role will involve collaborating with the CRM team on delivering campaigns through Salesforce Marketing Cloud, leading campaign data analysis, establishing data standards, and creating marketing reports and recommendations based on insights. Essential Skills Salesforce Marketing Cloud Data Analysis Proficiency: A solid grasp of campaign analysis and data visualisation (Tableau, Google Analytics, etc.) Strategic leadership: Ability to create proposals and recommendations on marketing and campaign processes Offered: Up to £70,000 per annum Flexible remote working 10% discretionary annual bonus BUPA healthcare If you think you're the right fit for the role, please apply! No sponsorship provided! 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

Data Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Remote/3 days p/w onsite in Redhill Rate: £Market rates - p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Data Architect to join the team. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement scalable data architecture leveraging Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse Analytics, and Snowflake. * Design logical and physical data models to support business requirements and analytics needs. * Develop and maintain data pipelines using ADF for ingestion, transformation, and loading from diverse sources. * Optimize ETL processes for performance and cost efficiency. * Lead migration projects from Ab-Initio to modern cloud platforms (Azure + Snowflake). * Ensure data integrity, quality, and compliance during migration. * Write and tune SQL queries, stored procedures, and implement best practices for query performance. * Work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to deliver solutions. * Implement data governance, security, and lineage practices using Azure tools. * Explore and integrate emerging technologies like Azure Databricks, Python, and orchestration frameworks for advanced analytics. * Able to take key decisions with respect to technology landscape in data technologies weighing risk versus reward Key Skills & Experience: * Cloud & Data Platforms: Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Snowflake. * Database & Querying: SQL Server, PL/SQL, T-SQL. * ETL Tools: Ab-Initio (migration experience), Informatica (optional). * Programming: Python, PySpark (preferred). * Other: CI/CD with Azure DevOps, Data Modeling (Star/Snowflake schema), Metadata management. * String analytical, Problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203). * Experience in BFSI domain or large-scale enterprise data platforms. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

We have a current opportunity for a GenAI Software Engineer/Data Scientist on a contract basis candidates mustbe SC Cleared. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply. 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 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

Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team on a 12 month initial contract, working 2 days a week onsite in Milton Keynes. This role would be working via an umbrella company. Job Description * Skilled in data analysis & understanding of systems, platforms and integration patterns * Good working knowledge of databases, data warehousing (star schema, extended star schema), big data platforms, ETL, Data Governance, BI & Analytics * Interpret data field specifications including definitions, data types, and data quality (DQ) rules. * Perform initial sizing and impact assessments for each data field * Lead workshops with business stakeholders to gather data logic and understand system dependencies. * Coordinate with data owners, business users, and compliance to define accurate business logic. * Prepare comprehensive Developer Forms, including pseudo-code, table/field names, and mapping logic. * Support development and testing teams during implementation with clarifications and updated logic as required. * Collaborate with the DQM development team to track, investigate, and resolve data defects. * Prior experience in a regulatory reporting or data-heavy Data Analyst role (ideally within financial services) * Strong understanding of data lineage, data quality principles, and reporting frameworks * Proficient in SQL and JIRA; experience with Confluence, SharePoint, or similar tools is a plus * Exceptional communication skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously * Experience coordinating across business, data governance, and technical teams LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Data Analyst - Holborn London Our Client is looking to recruit a Data Analyst with at least 5 years proven experience. As a Data Analyst you will ensure that all data is processed and quality assured so that it can be analysed through appropriate systems with a view to the production of reports that can assist the Client services and other stakeholders make effective decisions and support the assessment of indicators and other business intelligence processes.. Key responsibilities: Day to day implementation and overview of the business's data strategy to ensure that organisational data is systematised with a view to optimising business intelligence and decision-making. Clear knowledge of all the data sources within the organisation, including the CRM and other information systems, and ability to work on those sources either individually, together or identify new sources that can inform effective operation. Knowledge of all relevant procedures to ensure that optimal data is used, including the cleaning, analysis and processing of data. Putting in place effective and robust systems of quality to ensure the highest integrity of data. Working with the IT department on data analysis, including developing key formulas, working with APIs and data mining, particularly through appropriate relational and other data bases, with a view to extracting the information that is needed for the growth of the organisation. Enabling the effective and accurate production of all reports, visuals, dashboards and other outputs to allow different parts of the organisation to make better individual and collective decisions. Facilitating the transformation of data to information and knowledge, and helping the different parts of the organisation to share such information and knowledge so as to maximise collaboration and the aims of the organisation. Supporting business intelligence so that the decisions are underpinned by key, effective and relevant data. Enabling the organisation to measure key performance and other indicators and score carding, and contributing to the development of metric and indicator-based systems that allow for integration and a system of continuous improvement. Collaborating with all departments including the IT department, education and training, marketing and policy and research on data usage. Minimising all data risks, security breaches, financial and other risks and working with relevant services to ensure that data is handled in a way that is compliant with relevant legislation and other frameworks. Furthering a data culture that enables the organisation to meet the needs of its stakeholders, both nationally and internationally, including its members. The following skills are Essential: Relevant higher education qualification in data analysis, including programming languages such as Python and SQL. Substantial experience working in data analysis within an organisational setting. Excellent problem solving, analytical and business intelligence skills, especially working with large datasets. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language. Ability to manage multiple projects adhering to logistics, timescales and deadlines. IT literate and experience of using MS Dynamics and Office (including Word, Excel and Outlook). Experience of using visualisation tools such as PowerBI. The Client is based in Holborn London. The salary for this role will be in the range £40K - £45K. Do send your CV to us in Word format and include your salary availability.

At CGI, we’re helping to transform the future of healthcare through the power of data. As a Data Architect, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimising data platforms that underpin critical national services. Working at the heart of our Healthcare team, you’ll use your expertise in AWS, and Databricks to deliver high-impact solutions that improve outcomes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation across the sector. You’ll collaborate with experts who share your passion for problem-solving, ownership, and technical excellence-empowered to shape the data foundations of tomorrow. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in Leeds.

Senior Data Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Max 2 days Onsite in London Rate: £550 - £650 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Data Architect to join the team. As a Data Architect on this engagement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the data strategy for a global leader in the CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) business with iconic brands across various sectors. Key Responsibilities: * Align architecture, business, product, and technical priorities with senior stakeholders. * Gather and translate functional and non-functional requirements into technical solutions. * Analyse current processes and identify opportunities for Data & Analytics solutions. * Estimate complexity, effort, and cost for proposed solutions. * Design and document solution architecture, scope, and timelines. * Identify risks, assumptions, and dependencies. * Provide oversight and guidance to delivery teams. * Apply strong data modelling skills (Delta Lake, Lakehouse, dimensional modelling). * Maintain and improve architecture services and portfolio artifacts. * Define end-to-end architecture and support implementation planning. * Ensure architecture compliance and accessibility of standards and patterns. * Hands on Secure by Design principle Key Skills & Experience: * Ideally 10+ years as Solution/Data Architect (preferably in CPG or Retail). * Hands on experience in Medallion architecture in Azure + Databricks environment. * Strong hands-on skills in data modeling, Pyspark, and SQL. * Working experience in Agile methodologies * Ability to identify and manage non-functional requirements (NFRs). * Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams (product/engineering). * Experience in managing Sr stakeholder. * Strong analytical and problem-solving approach. * Understanding of Data Quality and Data Governance. * Understanding of Finops and able to provide best cost-effective solution. * Large scale cloud transformation experience. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to work on a fully remote contract. This would be 12 months initially paying £270 per day Inside IR35. Requirements: * Strong experience in data analysis and reporting within ServiceNow. * Proficiency in ServiceNow reporting, Performance Analytics, and CMDB data structures. * Hands on skills with SQL, Excel, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik). * Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Asset, CMDB). * Experience with data quality management, automation, and remediation. * Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills Minimum 5-8 years of data analysis experience, with at least 2-3 years in ServiceNow. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

. Overall Purpose of Role Responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and availability of asset-related data across the organisation. Supports asset lifecycle management, compliance, and operational reporting to enable effective decision-making and adherence to regulatory and audit requirements. Key Accountabilities Maintain accurate and consistent asset records across systems. Implement and monitor data governance frameworks for IT assets. Analyse asset utilisation, lifecycle trends, and inventory data. Produce regular reports on asset performance, compliance, and cost optimisation. Support forecasting for asset procurement, refresh, and disposal. Assist in managing asset-related incidents and changes. Ensure asset management processes comply with internal and external standards. Provide documentation and evidence for audits and regulatory checks. Skills & Experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and asset management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, SCCM). Understanding of IT asset lifecycle and configuration management. Familiarity with data governance and compliance standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. 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 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