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Oracle Fusion Recruitment & Learning Functional Consultant

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6 months
RH11 9YA, Crawley, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Oracle Fusion Recruitment & Learning Functional Consultant 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Remote/onsite in Crawley 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 Oracle Fusion Recruitment & Learning Functional Consultant to join the team. We are looking for a mid-level Oracle Fusion HCM Functional Consultant with expertise in Recruiting (ORC) and Learning Management (OLC) modules to provide production support and deliver minor enhancements for a leading travel industry client. The role involves troubleshooting, configuration changes, and ensuring smooth operations of recruitment and learning processes. Key Responsibilities: * Provide L2/L3 functional support for Oracle Recruiting Cloud and Learning modules. * Analyze and resolve issues related to candidate lifecycle, requisitions, offers, approvals, and career site branding. * Support Learning module activities: course setup, offerings, enrollments, notifications, and compliance tracking. * Perform minor configuration changes (e.g., workflows, templates, notifications) based on business requests. * Assist with quarterly patch testing, regression testing, and feature opt-in analysis. * Develop and maintain OTBI/BI Publisher reports for recruiting and learning analytics. * Collaborate with technical teams for integrations and data fixes (HDL, HCM Extracts). * Document changes, update configuration workbooks, and provide knowledge transfer to business users. * Ensure compliance with travel industry regulations and data privacy standards. Key Skills & Experience: * Hands-on experience in: o ORC: requisitions, CSW, offers, templates, approvals. o OLC: courses, offerings, specializations, notifications. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for production support. * Familiarity with HDL, OTBI, BI Publisher, and HCM Extracts. * Good understanding of quarterly updates and regression testing. * Excellent communication and documentation skills. * Oracle certifications in Recruiting and Learning. * Experience in travel industry HR processes. * Basic knowledge of OIC integrations and REST APIs.. 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.
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Linux Administrator (DV Security Clearance)

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London, United Kingdom
CGI’s Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that address the most complex challenges faced by government agencies. Our mission-critical systems are custom-built to ensure security, reliability, and innovation, helping our clients protect the nation and its people. We are currently seeking a Linux Admin to join our Secure Innovation & Advisory team, working collaboratively with clients to deliver impactful solutions. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member 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. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with groundbreaking technologies in a dynamic and rewarding environment. At CGI, we are deeply committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering extensive learning opportunities to help you stay at the forefront of an ever-evolving technology landscape. Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and ownership, making it an ideal environment for self-motivated individuals to thrive. Our roles are only available if you hold a UK Security Clearance and are a sole UK National due to the secure nature of the project. You will either hold a higher level clearance or be willing to obtain it. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate. This role will require you to work on site in London 5x per week.
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Graduate Systems Engineer (Python and SQL)

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£40k-48k
Bloxwich, United Kingdom
Graduate Systems Engineer (Python and SQL) Telford £30,000 to £40,000 + Progression + Personal Development + 8% Pension + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Package Excellent opportunity for a Masters Graduate with strong Python and SQL skills to join a highly innovative manufacturing business offering a technically fascinating role, a state of the art facility, and fantastic opportunities for professional development. This company are at the forefront of innovation within the Manufacturing sector and operate a world class production site in Telford. They continuously invest in technology, systems, and data driven improvements, and are now looking for a Graduate Systems Engineer to support ongoing digital transformation across the business. In this role you will focus on automating administrative processes, digitising workflows, and developing new internal systems that improve efficiency across all departments. You will translate business challenges into technical solutions, build new tools from scratch, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the factory. You will be based on site in Telford five days a week. The ideal candidate will hold a Masters degree in a STEM, Computing, Data, Engineering, or Systems discipline, have good academic or project based experience with Python and SQL, and be eager to develop into a Systems Engineer role. You must have good communication skills, enjoy problem solving, and be commutable to Telford five days per week. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading organisation offering a highly technical role, brilliant support for development, and the chance to make a real impact on a modern manufacturing operation. The Role: *Automating and digitising processes across the factory *Building brand new internal systems and tools from scratch *Working closely with teams across the business to understand challenges and design solutions *Based onsite in Telford five days a week The Person: *Masters degree in a STEM, Computing, Data, Engineering, or Systems field *Strong Python and SQL skills (academic or project-based experience welcome) *Problem solver with good communication skills *Commutable to Telford five days a week Reference Number: BBBH264799B To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click Apply Now or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Infrastructure Operations Engineer

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Azure Active Directory
Office 365
Windows administration

£31k-35k
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Reporting to the Infrastructure Operations Manager you will share responsibility for infrastructure solutions/systems across a range of technologies. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation to design and support new solutions. For more information about the post and information about the team, please access the full job description for this post. Please note that if you don't have Office 365 installed on your device, this can be opened using your browser. Benefits of joining us at Historic Environment Scotland Enrolment onto a Civil Service Pension scheme – 28% employer contribution 25 days annual leave, pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) + 11.5 public holidays Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions Support for further education and personal development Study leave for work related courses Flexible working hours (where appropriate) Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests) Free entry to English Heritage, Manx and Cadw properties Key Responsibilities of this role deployment, configuration, monitoring, and second- and third-line support of a wide range of infrastructure services, including Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD), on-premises Active Directory, virtualisation platforms (VMware), and backup solutions such as Commvault, Cohesity, and Druva. managing monthly server patching, endpoint protection, and legacy on-premises technologies including SAN and physical servers. managing DNS, certificates, and domains. support basic Linux administration liaise with third-party vendors to ensure service quality lead on implementing cybersecurity standards and email security protocols such as DKIM/DMARC
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Systems Engineer (Python and SQL)

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£40k-48k
Bloxwich, United Kingdom
Systems Engineer (Python and SQL) Telford £40,000-£48,000 (DOE) + Progression + Personal Development + 8% Pension + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Package Excellent opportunity for a Systems Developer or Engineer with good Python and SQL to join a highly innovative manufacturing company offering a technically fascinating position, a state of the art factory environment, and plenty of opportunities to upskill and self-develop! This company are at the forefront of innovation within the Manufacturing sector. They are the go-to third-party manufacturer for brands you will absolutely know and love. In this role you will look at all administrative tasks undertaken across the factory and then automate those processes whenever possible, and digitise when it's not. You'll build new systems and processes out from scratch, work closely with all departments across the business to understand pain points and ideal solutions, and help with continuous improvement across all areas of the business. You will be based in Telford 5 days a week. The ideal candidate will have experience of Systems Engineering with a manufacturing environment, have commercial Python and SQL experience, and have good communication skills. Candidates must be commutable to Telford 5 days a week. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly innovative business offering a highly technical, challenging, and rewarding position, a state of the art facility, and opportunities for personal growth and development! The Role: *Automating and digitising any processes that can be *Building brand new systems and processes from scratch *Working closely with all areas of the business *5 days a week onsite The Person: *Systems Development / Engineering experience *Manufacturing experience *Good communication skills *SQL and Python skills *Commutable to Telford 5 days a week Reference Number: BBBH264799 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Oracle Cloud HCM Absence Management Implementation Specialist

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6 months
Coventry, United Kingdom
Oracle Cloud HCM Absence Management Implementation Specialist 6 Month contract initially Based: Coventry - Onsite 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 number of Oracle Cloud HCM Absence Management Implementation Specialist's to join the team. Oracle Cloud Absence Management & HCM Consultant will be part of account and responsible for delivering Absence, Core HR & Security configuration and provide transformation solutions. Also, responsible for Cloud business growth within existing account and support wider TCS Retail Cloud transformation engagements. Key Responsibilities: * Provide Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion Absence Management, Core HR and Security query resolution * Provide solutions and configure solutions in Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion for Absence Management, Core HR & Security * Support working with Oracle SRs guiding SR to resolution * Configure the Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion Applications to meet client requirements and document application set-ups * Configuration of Absence fast formula, Absence Plan creation, Absence Element creation. * Write business requirement documents for reports, interfaces, data conversions and application extensions for Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion projects * Assist client in preparing validation scripts, testing scenarios and developing test scripts for Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion projects * Support clients with the execution of test scripts * Validate configuration and data for Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion projects * Effectively communicate and drive project deliverables for Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion projects * Complete tasks efficiently and in a timely manner * Interact with the project team members responsible for developing reports, interfaces, data conversion programs, and application extensions * Provide status and issue reports to the project manager/client on a regular basis * Supporting business during Payroll run for any Absence related queries * Share knowledge to continually improve implementation methodology for Oracle HCM Cloud Fusion projects Key Skills & Experience: * Implementation experience of Oracle HCM Cloud including Absence Management, Core HR and Security * Strong configuration skills in Fast Formula, Absence Type, Absence Plan and Absence Element build, Work Schedule Assignment creation and management * Should be able to demonstrate expert knowledge of Oracle Cloud Fusion Absence Management module and an awareness of how Absence integrates with Oracle HCM Payroll Module * Should be able to demonstrate expert knowledge of Oracle Cloud Fusion Core HR & Security modules include Enterprise Structure configuration, Position creation and Management, Workforce Structure maintenance as well as an awareness of how this integrates with Oracle HCM Payroll Module * Should be able to demonstrate expert knowledge of UK Absence Legislation including Sickness, Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Shared Parental Leave Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Experience in SQL, OTBI, Oracle Cloud Fusion Benefits Module. 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.
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Software Engineer with Dot .net and Azure Devops

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£300-450
London, United Kingdom
Dot .net Software Engineer with Azure Devops Our Client is an international company who are looking to recruit a Lead Software Developer with Dot net technology coupled with SQL Server and Azure and Devops. You must have at least 5 years solid expertise in software engineering using .net Core. The following are the key skills that the Client will require: Proficient in .Net Core, ASP.Net Core. C#, WPF, Web API, WCF, SQL Server (T-SQL), PowerShell, HTML, JavaScript Should have working knowledge on Azure Service Bus and Rabbit MQ Proficient in CI/CD and release management using Azure pipeline (Infrastructure as Code using ARM templates). Should have experience in the implementation of microservice/micro database projects. Good working knowledge of Azure cloud services and moving on-prem applications to the Cloud. Should have good knowledge of PowerShell, Reporting Services (SSRS) Good knowledge about Containerization (Kubernetes/Docker). The duration of this assignment will be between 6 to 12 months. The position will be based in Victoria London albeit remote for the next few weeks. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.
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Systems Developer

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£40k-48k
Bloxwich, United Kingdom
Systems Developer Telford Up to £48,000 per annum + 33 Days Holiday + Health Insurance + Life Assurance + Pension (8 Percent) + Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Systems Developer to join a successful and growing manufacturing business where you will play a key role in improving systems, processes, and data across a fast paced site. This company operate one of the most advanced production facilities in their sector and are investing heavily into continuous improvement, automation, and data driven decision making. They are now looking for a Systems Developer to help build, improve, and maintain the systems that sit at the heart of their operations. This is a fully onsite role where you will work closely with operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, IT, and senior stakeholders. In this role you will design and implement systems solutions, improve existing processes, optimise workflows, integrate systems, and maintain databases. You will be hands on with Microsoft SQL Server, build and improve internal tools, support system integrations, and ensure data accuracy across a number of business critical platforms. You will also contribute to web development projects and produce the technical documentation required to support long term improvement. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Systems Developer with strong SQL Server skills, programming experience, understanding of relational databases, and exposure to both front and back end development. You will be confident optimising processes, improving systems, and working directly with stakeholders to understand requirements. Experience within manufacturing or FMCG is desirable but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and well established business that can offer long term career development, varied project work, job security, and the chance to directly influence how systems and data are used across the operation. The Role: *Design, build, and implement systems solutions to support business operations *Improve processes, optimise workflows, and enhance existing systems *Maintain and support SQL Server databases, internal tools, and integrated systems *Work with internal teams to deliver web and system development projects The Person: *Experience as a Systems Developer or similar role *Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and relational databases *Programming experience plus exposure to front and back end web technologies *Logical thinker with good communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders Reference Number: BBBH264799A To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click Apply Now or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Data Engineer with SSIS and SSAS

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£55k-70k
London, United Kingdom
Database Engineer with SQL Server and SSIS Our Client is a bank based in Central London who are looking to recruit a Database Engineer with the ability to work with SSIS. You must have solid expertise of at least 5 years experience of working with MS SQL Server and SSIS – SSIS is very important for this position. Responsible for the development and delivery of new systems to automate and streamline processes required by different departments. To support the internal IT department with changes and upgrades to software platforms. To be primary contact for all technical questions relating to in-house bespoke systems and interfacing. Database Support Supporting budgeting and financial planning processes for Finance department, including loading and refreshing of data based on requirements. Understand and conduct the front-end functionality to amend and change hierarchical structures within the environment. Debug and analyse errors and anomalies within Hyperion system as raised by Finance and to pinpoint areas of failure and correct any issues. Liaise with Finance on a daily basis to ensure smooth running of the Hyperion environment. Build data flows within the SQL environment in SSIS packages. Risk & Regulatory Duties Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank’s Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk. Report policy/procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies. Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure, and/or regulatory breaches. Identify new risks/control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager and/or Head of Department. Qualifications/Experience Degree level qualified or equivalent. SQL Programming. Knowledge and Skills Software analysis and design. SQL query language. Data warehouse design concepts, (Inmon or Kimball) Must have solid experience of working with SSIS and building data warehouses and some knowledge of reporting using SSRS. The Client is a Bank based in the Central London. This is a 12 month FTC position with a salary of circa £55K - £70K. You will be required to be in the office at least 3 days week. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.
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Data Engineer

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£47k-48k
City of Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Preston or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £47,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and optimise complex SQL scripts and ETL data pipelines to support data ingestion processes and reporting Monitoring and performing validations and verifications of ETL development and monitoring of data loads into the data warehouse Maintaining existing ETL solutions and identifying improvements Analyse existing SQL queries for performance improvements Conducting peer code reviews and UAT validation and create well defined test cases Adhering to company source control, validation and promotion policy Working within a change control environment Writing and reviewing technical documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Previous experience in a similar data engineering role Excellent SQL knowledge and experience using SQL Server Management Studio and Microsoft BI stack (SSIS/SSRS) or an equivalent database technology. Excellent understanding of relational databases and dimensional modelling Desirable: Appreciation of data warehousing architecture techniques, best practises and able to deploy packages for production to be at industrial strength. Experience in Alteryx designer Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Data & Analytics team: The Shared Services Data & Analytics Hub is at the heart of our company data landscape, bringing together data from our global operations and generating a broad range of insights to inform key business decisions by senior stakeholders. This is your chance to play a key role through delivery of key data, whilst gaining exposure across the business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. "Due to the festive season, there may be a delay in the processing of your application. Your application is important to us, and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding." #LI-SH1 #LI-Hybrid
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Technical Architect - SC Cleared

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6 months
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
We have a requirement for an SC Cleared Technical Architect on an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend. This will be a hybrid working position with 3 days a week onsite. Key Responsibilities include: * Primarily working with a key customer delivering a key national security product. * Liaising with stakeholders/customers and interpreting business requirements into technical ones; lead technical customer workshops * Support technical teams in delivery of capabilities, providing 4th level technical oversight to customer issues. * Maintenance and development of high and low designs for product * Impact assessment of functional, capability and security changes Essential Skills and experience includes: Experience of: * Customers and Stakeholders engagement * Working within an ITIL environment * Working with software vendors and developers to improve software solutions * Working with engineers to deliver customer beneficial outcomes Technical skills: * Microsoft Server technologies * Microsoft Active Directory * Microsoft SQL Server * SQL Server Database Configuration and management * Azure Infrastructure * Azure Virtual Desktop * Azure SQL managed instance * Nerdio AVD management * Microsoft .Net * Microsoft Web server technologies * Microsoft Office applications * Experience of secure desktop technologies Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. 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.
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PHP Developer

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£40k-45k
BS1 2BD, Bristol, England, United Kingdom
PHP Developer Bristol - Hybrid Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays on site £40,000 to £45,000 + Training + Progression + Hybrid + 5 Percent Matched Pension + Holiday Excellent opportunity for an experienced PHP Developer who is comfortable with procedural programming to join a friendly and growing SaaS business offering great training, interesting technical work and a highly collaborative environment. This company build a market leading platform used across the higher education sector. They are continuing to grow year on year and are looking to add two developers to their team in central Bristol. In this role you will join a small, supportive team working across both BAU and new product features. You will work with PHP in a predominantly procedural style, focusing on secure, efficient and hand-rolled solutions rather than heavy frameworks. You will also have the opportunity to contribute ideas to product design, usability and interface improvements. The tech stack includes PHP, JavaScript, React, MySQL, SQL Server, Postgres and Git. The team collaborate on site Tuesday to Thursday, with home working on Mondays and Fridays. The ideal candidate will be a PHP Developer with commercial experience and a good understanding of procedural programming. You will be comfortable across the full stack with JavaScript, React, SQL and Git, and will have strong attention to detail and good communication skills. Candidates must be able to commute to central Bristol three days a week. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing team offering excellent training, product involvement and a great work life balance. The Role: PHP backend development in a procedural style JavaScript, React, HTML and CSS frontend development MySQL, SQL Server and Postgres databases Git for version control and secure coding practices The Person: PHP Developer commercial experience Strong with JavaScript, React, SQL and Git Comfortable with procedural programming Commutable to central Bristol three days a week Reference Number: BBBH265960 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click Apply Now or contact Tommy Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Senior Software Developer (Service Now) - FCDO - SEO

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ITIL

£48k-56k
Hanslope, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they’re on hand to provide support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we’ll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You’ll have a number of other important responsibilities – these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you’ll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you’ll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK’s interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It’s also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities such as ServiceNow Studio,Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Policies, UI Actions,Flow Designer / Workflow Editor, Service Catalog & Request Management, CMDB (Configuration Management Database),Performance Analytics & Reporting and Security & ACLs, have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. Skills and in depth knowledge of the below are essential: It goes without saying that you’ll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, REST/SOAP APIs, SQL and JSON/XML . In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments and ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) and ServiceNow Certified Application Developer Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Checked (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.
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Lead Business Analyst

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Agile Scrum
BI
Business Analysis

£53k-62k
CF14 3UZ, Gabalfa, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Business Analyst to join our Business Analysis team! The role is key in the identification, analysis, and delivery of requirements for our service teams whilst working in an Agile way using Scrum framework. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player with a passion for driving change, who can use their business analysis skills and expertise to coach and mentor others. If you are interested in this role and enjoy working in a fast-paced development environment, please keep reading to find out more! Our Lead Business Analysts play a key role in the identification, analysis, and delivery of requirements for these service teams whilst working in an Agile way using Scrum framework. We would love you to be part of our team. The Lead Business Analysts report to the Head of Business Analysis and work closely with stakeholders and aligned professions including Agile Delivery Management, Product Management, User Centred Design, Project Management, Architecture and Software Development. At this level, you will: Have expert Business Analysis skills. Be required to lead and coach others to increase professionalism. Be a confident communicator, able to clearly describe complex concepts to stakeholders across the organisation. Work with aligned professional communities. Oversee senior business analysts, their role, their assignments, development and performance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Companies House offers a flexible and welcoming culture that promotes a healthy work life balance as well as a proactive approach to wellbeing that allows us to be our best at work. We recognise that people are the key to our success so offer a fantastic benefits package including flexible working with no core hours, 30 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and 1 privilege day as well as enrolment into the Civil Service Pension scheme with a contribution rate averaging 28%. Please note: Companies House cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign. Security Clearance is an essential requirement for this campaign. You'll need to have been in the UK for at least 3 out of the last 5 years to be eligible to apply for SC. You will be aligned to our Cardiff office, where you will be expected to attend on a regular basis. The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is an essential requirement for this role. We cannot accept alternatives or part qualifications. To find out more click Apply !
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Head of Software Development

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£75k-100k
London, United Kingdom
Head of Software Development with MS SQL Server The Head of Software Development for a Bank is responsible for leading the development and delivery of software solutions that support the bank's private banking operations. This includes managing core banking systems, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and ensuring the efficient operation of Equation and SQL Server environments. The Client would like to see at least 7 to 10 years expertise in working with and developing applications using SQL Server, SSIS and SSRS and if possible some experience with C# .Net You will be working with and using MS SQL Server and SSIS for reporting purposes at this bank. The role involves strategic leadership, project management, and close collaboration with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the software delivery strategy for the private banking division, ensuring alignment with the bank’s business goals. Lead the adoption and integration of best practices for software development, deployment, and maintenance within the context of private banking operations. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance the bank’s software delivery capabilities, particularly in core banking and financial systems. Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects related to core banking, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and Equation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, managing risks, dependencies, and resource allocation effectively. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, project managers, and QA engineers specializing in private banking systems. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and support career development for team members. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business units, product owners, and other stakeholders in private banking to understand their requirements and priorities. Ensure effective communication and alignment between development teams and stakeholders. Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and outcomes to senior management. Quality Assurance: Implement robust testing frameworks and quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions for private banking. Monitor and improve software performance, reliability, and security, particularly in core banking and financial systems. Process Improvement: Continuously analyze and improve software delivery processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness, with a focus on core banking and finance systems. Implement and refine agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines tailored to private banking needs. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring they meet the bank’s standards and requirements. Negotiate contracts and oversee vendor deliverables related to private banking systems. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development including MS SQL Server with SSIS, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within banking or financial services. Proven track record of managing large-scale software delivery projects in core banking, Treasury systems, and finance systems. Experience with Equation and SQL Server environments. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, DevOps). Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python) and software development tools. Experience with core banking systems (e.g., Equation), Treasury systems, and finance systems. Proficiency in SQL Server and database management. Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus. Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master, ITIL) are a plus. Why Join Us: Impact: Play a pivotal role in driving the bank’s digital transformation and innovation in private banking. Growth: Opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment. Culture: Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. The position will be based in Central London at least 3 days week in the office. The salary for this position is circa £75K - £100K. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.
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IT Infrastructure Support Manager

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£75k-90k
London, United Kingdom
We are currently seeking a Senior IT Support Manager. In this role, you will perform support for our employee population, analyze our current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide training. Our ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of network maintenance, experience managing staff, and advanced industry knowledge to keep us on the cutting edge. From day one, you’ll have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of our IT operations, and an ongoing impact on our overall growth. Objectives of this Role ●Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services ●Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware ●Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative ●Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration ●Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software ●Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities for IT Manager ●Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure ●Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes ●Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs ●Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software ●Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT ●Supervising daily operations of network and server infrastructure ●Aligning IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals ●Evaluating risk, developing network recovery and backup processes ●Assessing and purchasing new and replacement hardware ●Testing, troubleshooting and adjusting information systems to operate effectively ●Implementing security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems ●Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions ●Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed ●Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups ●Manage information technology and computer systems ●Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time ●Preserve assets, information security and control structures ●Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience ●Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems ●Expertise in data center management and data governance ●Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications for IT Manager ●Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience ●5-7 years experience in IT management ●Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies ●Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems ●Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills ●Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize ●Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices ●Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring. ●Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. ●Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions ●Proven leadership skills ●Strong creative and analytical thinking ●Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP)

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