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ROLE:Service Capacity Manager LOCATION : Basingstoke , Full time onsite CLEARANCE REQUIRED: DV LEVEL RATE : £ 600 PD ,Inside IR35 Your role This role requires High Level clearance . We are looking for an experienced Capacity Manager to join a support team based in Basingstoke to ensure VMware based infrastructure capacity meets current and future business needs in a cost-effective, reliable, and scalable manner. In this role, you will ensure the effective management of service operations, adherence to SLAs, and continuous improvement of IT service performance. The ideal candidate has a strong capacity management background, deep knowledge of ITIL practices, a strong understanding of VMware infrastructure Capacity and a proven ability to manage service teams and client expectations in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities - Oversee end-to-end delivery of Capacity Management services across infrastructure, support functions and close collaboration with the customer. - Own and execute the ITIL Capacity Management process, including Business, Service, and Component Capacity Management. - Develop and maintain capacity plans, forecasts, and models for VMware environments. - Monitor service performance metrics, analyse trends, forecast capacity allocation and consumption. - Identify capacity risks, constraints, and performance bottlenecks before they impact services. - Drive service improvement initiatives based on capacity data, customer feedback, and technology developments. - Coordinate with internal IT teams (e.g., infrastructure, development, support) to resolve issues and implement improvements. Your experience - Strong experience managing Capacity - Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks (ITIL v3 or v4 certification preferred). - Experience with VMware infrastructure capacity Management. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. - Experience managing cross-functional teams in a complex technical environment. 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 18 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.

Project Manager with MS Dynamics CRM System Our Client is an international company looking to recruit a Project Manager with MS Dynamics CRM application versions 3.0 and above. You will have at least 7 to 10 years proven track record of working with MS Dynamics CRM. You will have the following skills: · MS Dynamics CRM Online within the Cloud · Ideally should able to write .Net interfaces (Web services, WCF services) around Dynamics CRM system so that same can be used in other systems. · Support for the business likely to be assisting within any issues/possible bug fixing/potential development opportunities · Support the application post go-live during system setting and fix applications issues not necessarily related to code · Assisting with architecting the Dynamics CRM system, related customizations, portals, and reports to model the client’s organizational process · Advising stake holders on best practices for CRM, development or integration processes · Writing technical specifications for planned work · Creating data migration and integration mappings · Installing CRM and its related components such as Scribe. · Building the CRM forms, screens, and views, as well as workflows and reports around the customer needs for an interface · Guiding projects along through daily communications with the customer · Resolving technical issues · Regularly communicating with the customer on the status of the issue resolution · Participating in the design and architecture sessions Will have Agile and/or Prince 2 background ideally with certification. The salary for this role is in the range £55K - £65K + Benefits. The Client’s offices are based in Milton Keynes.

Technical Project Manager – Bank – City of London As the Technical Project Manager, you play an integral role in a high performing team to deliver technical projects on time, to budget and that achieve both the project objectives and increase internal customer satisfaction. This is a hybrid role where you apply your technical expertise in either software development or IT infrastructure projects. At times, you might need to chip in on business requirement scoping and technical delivery to get the project across the line. You leverage your project management expertise and adept communication skills to lead the end-to-end project lifecycle and by doing so, you directly shape the success of IT projects, and therefore our business. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining high performance levels for service-related processes, and implementing improvement activities wherever necessary Taking ownership of critical risks and issues, coordinating resolution with all appropriate constituents, and establishing effective communication between stakeholders Developing a deep understanding of projects to gain insights into the scope of service delivery Manage metrics reporting and analysis of business demand against capacity constraints Manage the development and delivery of IT products utilizing Scrum and Kanban methodologies Focus on the constant improvement of quality, speed and ensuring the team learns and gets better each sprint. Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, and security teams to comply with established policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements Provide communication and escalation to IT and business area management on critical issues Foster and maintain good working relationships with business area representatives to remain in sync on direction and future delivery requests Key Requirements: Comfortable capturing and challenging briefs to ensure we are delivering the most worthwhile solutions Experience of leading, energising and mentoring project members Experience in IT project delivery including managing all project phases from analysis, design, build, testing, implementation and hand over to BAU teams. Ability to work to tight deadlines and work calmly under pressure A high level of organisation and demonstrated skills to manage a team’s capacity Comfortable multitasking and prioritising several tasks at once Hard-working with an outgoing and positive nature Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Technical skillsets within IT Infrastructure and Development will be mandatory Technologies: Microsoft based environment including – MS SQL, Exchange, Active Directory, IIS, Symantec, Citrix Network – Cisco, Palo Alto, ForcePoint, Symantec Email Security Programming Language – T-SQL, VB.net, C#, PowerShell, ASP The Client is a bank based in the City of London. The salary for this position will be circa £60K - £70K. This is a 12 month FTC position. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Business Development Manager Defence Remote UK with occasional travel to the Liverpool office and client sites £55,000 to £70,000 basic plus uncapped commission (10% of Margin), OTE £40,000 + £400 per month car allowance Excellent opportunity for a Business Development Manager who enjoys opening new doors and building credibility within the defence and telecom sectors, to join an established but growing company where you will be driving new business revenue growth, while being incentivised with a great commission scheme. This company operates in a specialist part of the communications market and has built a strong reputation for delivering high quality microwave radio and network solutions. They are growing, have projects already underway with leading defence contractors, and are now ready to expand their reach across Defence and with major ISPs. You'd be joining a small, experienced team that backs its people, invests in long term partnerships and has a track record of winning complex technical work. In this role you'll focus on new business development across Defence and large telecoms customers. You'll build relationships with MOD stakeholders, industry primes and major ISPs, while identifying opportunities, qualifying projects and driving them through the sales cycle. Most of the role is external facing, picking up conversations, developing trust and positioning the business for upcoming programmes. You'll also work closely with internal technical and commercial teams to ensure proposals, capability and delivery all align with customer requirements. The ideal candidate has a background in sales within the defence sector and understands how the MOD and primes operate. Existing Defence relationships are a real advantage. Experience selling telecoms, network infrastructure or microwave radio solutions would be beneficial but is not a necessity and they are happy to train and up-skill in these areas. DV or SC clearance, or eligibility for it, would be beneficial, although not essential. What matters most is someone who is driven, credible, comfortable owning new business targets and able to speak confidently to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Manager looking to make a big impact in a growing division, open new accounts, and work in a sector with huge long-term potential. The earning potential is genuinely strong, the market is busy, and you'll have the autonomy to shape how this part of the business grows. The Role: - Drive new business development across Defence, industry primes and large ISPs - Build and manage relationships with MOD, defence partners and telecoms customers - Identify, qualify and develop opportunities for microwave radio and network solutions - Work closely with internal teams on proposals, capability alignment and bid preparation - Contribute to revenue growth by targeting new Defence programmes and telecom projects - Remote working with travel to customer sites and Head Office in Liverpool when required The Person: - Proven sales experience within the Defence sector - Critical National Infrastructure or Telecoms industry experience beneficial - Strong understanding of MOD processes and industry primes - Knowledge of telecoms infrastructure or microwave radio solutions is beneficial however training will be provided here - DV or SC clearance, or eligibility, preferred 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Pricing Technology Project Manager Needed! I am currently supporting an insurer who are looking to bring on a Pricing Technology Project Manager on an initial 6 month contract with scope of extensions Outside IR35. You will work with the global pricing team on this programme with occasional travel into the London office as an when required. The ideal candidate will have experience working on multiple pricing programmes supporting on a variety of different pricing systems such as Radar WTW, hyperexponential (HX), Earnix, etc. In house built pricing system experience is also fine. You will help manage the global team and will keep the developers accountable to their deadlines. You will also have the opportunity to expand the team as the programme progresses. General and London Markets Insurance experience will be acceptable for this position. If this role sounds 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

Main duties consist of but are not limited to: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Deliver end‑to‑end IT projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved within agreed time, cost, quality, and aligned to the organisation’s System/Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Maintain and assure detailed project plans using MS Project, Azure DevOps, or similar toolsets, running planning sessions with technical teams to sequence work, identify dependencies, and keep plans accurate and up to date. Manage technical risks and issues, proactively identifying technology‑related impacts and ensuring effective tracking, escalation, and mitigation. Provide clear leadership to multidisciplinary technical teams, maintaining delivery direction, scope, and alignment with the business case. Produce concise and accurate delivery reports, including progress summaries, performance metrics, and time and cost forecasts for governance purposes. Work with resource owners and technical leads to manage forward demand, secure required skills, and ensure capacity for key delivery milestones.

Project Manager Opportunity - Leading Water Sector ProjectsJoin Our Client's Team We are delighted to share an exciting opportunity to join our client's team as a Project Manager based in Manchester. Operating within the water sector, this contract position offers a challenging and rewarding role, driving impactful projects that shape infrastructure and services. About the Role As Project Manager, you will take a pivotal role in both planned and reactive project delivery within the water industry. You will work to build strong relationships with end clients and oversee multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring success in both civils and MEICA disciplines. Your expertise in stakeholder management and construction law will be vital to delivering innovative, effective, and timely project outcomes. Essential Skills Project delivery: Proven ability to manage both planned and reactive engagements effectively and efficiently. Stakeholder management: Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to manage various stakeholders effectively. Multidisciplinary project management: Experience leading projects involving civils and MEICA (preferably in the water sector) disciplines is essential. Knowledge of construction law: A solid understanding to ensure compliance and successful project outcomes. Computer competence: Proficiency with digital tools and software to efficiently manage project processes. Duration: 6 months If you have the experience and skills to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Don't miss the chance to become an integral part of our client's team and make a real impact in the water sector. Apply today! ``` 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 Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, 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

Technical Project Manager – Bank – Central of London As the Technical Project Manager, you play an integral role in a high performing team to deliver technical projects on time, to budget and that achieve both the project objectives and increase internal customer satisfaction. This is a hybrid role where you apply your technical expertise in either software development or IT infrastructure projects. At times, you might need to chip in on business requirement scoping and technical delivery to get the project across the line. You leverage your project management expertise and adept communication skills to lead the end-to-end project lifecycle and by doing so, you directly shape the success of IT projects, and therefore our business. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining high performance levels for service-related processes, and implementing improvement activities wherever necessary Taking ownership of critical risks and issues, coordinating resolution with all appropriate constituents, and establishing effective communication between stakeholders Developing a deep understanding of projects to gain insights into the scope of service delivery Manage metrics reporting and analysis of business demand against capacity constraints Manage the development and delivery of IT products utilizing Scrum and Kanban methodologies Focus on the constant improvement of quality, speed and ensuring the team learns and gets better each sprint. Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, and security teams to comply with established policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements Provide communication and escalation to IT and business area management on critical issues Foster and maintain good working relationships with business area representatives to remain in sync on direction and future delivery requests Key Requirements: Comfortable capturing and challenging briefs to ensure we are delivering the most worthwhile solutions Experience of leading, energising and mentoring project members Experience in IT project delivery including managing all project phases from analysis, design, build, testing, implementation and hand over to BAU teams. Ability to work to tight deadlines and work calmly under pressure A high level of organisation and demonstrated skills to manage a team’s capacity Comfortable multitasking and prioritising several tasks at once Hard-working with an outgoing and positive nature Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Technical skillsets within IT Infrastructure and Development will be mandatory Technologies: Microsoft based environment including – MS SQL, Exchange, Active Directory, IIS, Symantec, Citrix Network – Cisco, Palo Alto, ForcePoint, Symantec Email Security Programming Language – T-SQL, VB.net, C#, PowerShell, ASP The Client is a bank based in Mayfair London. The salary for this position will be circa £60K - £75K. This is a 12 month FTC position. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

The Space, Defence and Intelligence (SDI) business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. 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 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. As a Business Development Manager at CGI, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, qualifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities for CGI OpenSea360 and other maritime related areas. Working closely with the leadership team in maritime and wider SDI, you will execute strategies that drive growth across both public and private sector clients. This role will primarily be based at our Chippenham office, however there will be regular travel to client site across the UK and abroad. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance.

Required: Change Manager Duration: 12 month initial contract Location: 2 days onsite per week required in London, rest remote IR35 Status: Inside Role overview The Change Delivery Manager is responsible for managing change projects to meet strategic objectives,ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, compliant with regulations, and aligned with internal policies. Key Accountabilities * Management of change projects within the organisation, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and to the required quality standards. * Development and management of project plans that outline the scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for change projects. * Communication with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners, to ensure that they are informed about project progress and that their needs and expectations are being met. * Management of project teams, ensuring that they are properly resourced and that they have the necessary skills and expertise to deliver on project objectives. * Creation of reports on project progress to ensure that proposed solutions are delivered on time and within budget. * Management of project risks, ensuring that risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies are identified, assessed,and mitigated as necessary. * Facilitation of change management activities, including training and communication, to ensure that change projects are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation. * Oversee end-to-end delivery of FRTB initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory timelines and internal governance. Stakeholder Management and Leadership * Ensures that stakeholder mapping & stakeholder plan is comprehensive and considers internal and external stakeholders * Develops and manages one or more defined communication channels which facilitates open communication and discussion between stakeholders for multiple work streams/projects. * Communication to key stakeholders/groups to keep them informed of key changes and potential impact of the project outcome through published status reports * Takes ownership for stakeholder management of multiple senior stakeholders within the assigned business area. * Facilitate negotiation/mediation between different stakeholders to aid decision making process Experience: * Experience of managing technical / IT projects in Market Risk with medium to high complexity, business critical and large cross-functional team spanning multiple regions and functions * Experience in managing senior stakeholders within the context of a time bound Regulatory driven project is critical * Experience of working on FRTB SA project (under Basel IV) * Proven familiarity with Basel 2.5 (VaR, IRC risk, sensitivities, and market risk capital calculations) * Proven familiarity with Hypothetical Portfolio Exercises (HPE) and regulatory submission processes * Proven familiarity with RRAO (Residual Risk Add-On) * Experience in managing projects within agile framework Skills / Qualifications: * Facilitate workshops and discussions to resolve methodology and implementation challenges * Project Management Qualification and/or equivalent training / experience * Presentation and communication skills, managing senior (MD Level) stakeholders * Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly with QA, Front Office and Market Risk functions * Excellent organisation, communication (written and verbal), planning and problem solving skills 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.

Network Engineering Manager - AV & Network Systems £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Hertfordshire (Field-based role with international travel) Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking to take a leadership role in delivering high-end AV, IT, and security systems for superyachts and luxury residences? This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of engineers, influence system design, and work with the latest technologies across exciting international projects. In this role, you will consult on network design, configure and commission network hardware, and oversee the technical delivery and quality assurance of projects. You will also produce and maintain accurate documentation, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure networks are delivered to the highest standards, supporting both AV and telecom systems on site. You will lead a team of engineers, manage interfaces with clients, shipyards, and contractors, and report progress and risks to the Project Management team. Coaching and upskilling your team to raise consistency across the department will be a key part of your responsibilities, alongside ensuring smooth technical project delivery on time and within specification. This role is ideal for a technically strong, client-focused leader with excellent knowledge of wired and wireless networks, fibre optics, WAN connectivity, and firewall/security systems. You will enjoy hands-on commissioning, working with cutting-edge technology, and representing a world-renowned systems integrator in a high-quality, professional environment. The Role: Lead the delivry, commissioning, and technical quality of AV, network, and telecom systems on yacht and high-end residential projects Manage, mentor, and upskill a team of engineers, ensuring consistency and excellence across technical delivery Liaise with clients, shipyards, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution and successful handover The Candidate: Strong experience in network engineering, including routing/switching, VLANs, Wi-Fi, firewalls, WAN, fibre, and IP telephony Hands-on commissioning experience and ability to troubleshoot complex AV and network systems Excellent client-facing communication skills, calm under pressure, organised, and able to lead engineers effectively BBBH267391 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin 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.

Project Manager/ Business Analyst We are seeking a versatile Project Manager/Business Analyst (hybrid) with a strong background in both business and technology projects, specifically in the banking and financial services sector. The ideal candidate will possess an in-depth knowledge of digital platforms, front and back-office processes and technologies, and will be adept at driving projects in both Waterfall and Agile environments. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the successful delivery of projects in line with the Bank’s project management policy and framework, ensuring that appropriate governance, communications, change control and risk management are maintained. This will require experience of the end-to-end project lifecycle. Lead end-to-end project lifecycles ensuring adherence to the bank’s project management framework. Collaborate with sponsors to craft key project artefacts throughout all phases. Define, document, and communicate business requirements in conjunction with stakeholders. Create and present business process models showcasing both current and future states. Address business challenges, ideate and implement solutions. Manage project scope, plans, budgets, and ensure timely delivery within set parameters. Monitor project expenditures, timescales, and resources; intervening when deviations arise. Uphold stringent project governance, addressing and escalating risks and issues proactively. Engage and influence stakeholders at various organizational levels. Coordinate internal and external resources to achieve project goals. Ensure all projects comply with regulatory, legal, and third-party requirements. Direct and oversee system and user testing, ensuring accuracy in all communications. Skills & Abilities: As a PM: Mastery over key project management methodologies and frameworks. Proficient in project management tools, i.e. ClickUp, Jira, and MS Project. Stellar communication and relationship-building capabilities, particularly with global teams. Ability to discern overarching patterns and potential areas of improvement. Demonstrated experience in driving positive and lasting change. As a BA: Expertise in business and systems analysis methodologies. Proven experience in investigative techniques such as stakeholder interviews and workshop facilitation. Skill in converting analysis into actionable implementations. Mastery in documenting and managing end-to-end requirements, coupled with adeptness in modelling techniques like BPMN and UML. Strong organisational skills with a proactive mind-set. Experience & qualifications: Required: 5+ years in Financial Services/Banking, with exposure to front-office (Corporate and Private Banking) and related back-office functions. 5+ years as a Business Analyst and Project Manager on significant change and transformation projects. Highly proficient with project management applications such as ClickUp as well as the overall Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). Desirable: Professional certifications in Business Analysis (e.g. BCS). Professional certifications in Project Management (e.g. Prince2, PMP, APM, etc). This is a hybrid FTC position for 12 months initially – 3 days in the office in Central London. The salary for this position is circa £80K - £90K. Please do send your CV to me in Word format along with your salary and notice period. T

Our Client is Global Leader in the pharmaceutical World. They are looking to recruit an IT Project Manager with at least 10 years proven expertise as a Project Manager. The Project Manager is responsible for a set of projects (investments including the systems and organization change management within the business community). The Client has many projects underway. This role is for the management of projects with significant IT infrastructure and systems work content. Responsibilities: Work with Systems Analysts and Business Process Champions to clarify project objectives and constraints. Estimate resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner Work closely with project sponsor, Business Process Champions, and cross-functional teams to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and detailed schedule for proposed projects. Implement and manage changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved. Work with other managers to identify and manage risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the organization. Take responsibility for setting the agenda, driving issues forward and quickly identify the root cause of any problem. Perform team-based project planning, implementation, and reporting using informal/formal program/project and risk management tools and techniques to mitigate cost, schedule, and technical impacts to the organization. Lead the review/assessment of proposed projects and investments to establish executable and achievable plans within the proposed schedule, budget, and customer proposal requirements. Actively manage a critical path which allows for a line of sight into risk/issues before they have project/program impact During project execution, confirm internal team consensus that the organization is positioned for success; resolve conflicts among the team. Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about project status, risks, mitigations, dependencies, adjustments, and progress. Manage work with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field At least 8 years of IT project management and related experience Excellent knowledge of information technology aspects, specifically with IT infrastructure environments and business systems implementations Strong track of managing IT projects in a global environment that involve mergers & acquisitions, ERP systems, networking, voice, compliance, IT security, software development, and working with vendors Proven ability to work with IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors Proven ability to solve problems creatively Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices Experience managing projects through standard project lifecycle methodologies (waterfall and hybrid) Excellent analytical skills Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline Excellent planning and organization ability with time management skills Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with management and leadership qualities Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behaviors: Excellent English oral and written communication skills. Motivated and curious, willing to ask questions, research issues and take on challenging projects/assignments; creative, brings innovative ideas to the table, exhibits self-confidence. Has strong achievement motivation and tenacity. Possesses ability to organize and follow-through on multiple tasks. Recognizes and attends to vital details with accuracy and efficiency. Effectively prioritizes work of staff members. Works to complete goals, tasks, and plans. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions. Develops/maintains effective working relationships by listening attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly (written & verbal) while relating to people in an open/ sincere manner and participating effectively in meetings. This individual will also assist in finding solutions as well as identifying problems; communicates appropriately with team members and project stakeholders. Able to manage other individuals and maintain calm and reliable demeanor in the face of challenges. The project manager will adapt readily to change, work effectively in stressful situations, need limited guidance and direction and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Diagnoses problems efficiently, gathers sufficient input before making decisions or plans, makes timely decisions, quickly determines sources of problems, identifies information needed to solve problems and analyzes and communicates issues with effective alternative solutions to team. Sensitive & responsive to internal customer needs, maintains a positive attitude, willing to listen to customer problems and seeks solutions and stays in tune with changing needs of customers. The Client is based in Trumbull CT USA The salary for this role will be circa $100K - $120K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

IT Operations Manager - New York Our Client - a Global organisation is looking to recruit an IT Operations Manager to manage the US IT Operations based in New York. The primary role of the IT Operations Manager is to be responsible for managing the day to day operations of the US IT support teams and services, primarily in NY and LA. This role requires a solid communicator, with an outstanding customer service and people skills, across a diverse range of IT functions. This role is instrumental in the delivery of new innovative technologies, within the bounds of existing workstreams, as well as identifying opportunities to develop, pursue and maximise our IT functionalities. This includes all operational aspects of the delivery of user service support, application support, Infrastructure management for our US regions, with key emphasis on managing IT projects and stakeholders, including assuming ownership on behalf of IT engagements within various business functions. This role is key towards promoting and representing IT practices, and requires an in-depth knowledge of Apple MAC (IOS), and its supporting desktop applications. Equally essential is a solid understanding and technical awareness of user collaboration tools, desktop and mobile telephony, asset management tools, File sharing protocols, user permission, and a solid understanding of Microsoft Technologies namely Azure and O365. Key Responsibilities/Tasks: " Responsible for oversight, maintenance and upkeep of all key IT Infrastructure components based in our NY and LA offices. " Responsible for networking & connectivity, desktops, mobile devices, server hardware, video conference facilities, vendor and supplier management, including consolidation efforts towards cost reduction on all IT services / operations. " Responsible for monitoring and control of IT Services including underlying Infrastructure, to ensure operational optimisation. " Maintain oversight of US IT assets, with specific focus on cost/budget management. " Introduce OLA's to improve US IT service levels and expectations. " Support employees and their (Mac) OS X clients, incl. web-based systems " Support for Microsoft O365 suite, Adobe CS Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), CAD (SketchUp, Vectorworks). " Maintain all aspects of IT security systems, including system efficiency optimization. " Collaborate with IT colleagues to manage global application deployments, or updates to desktop or user applications. " Manage daily user related issues and/or risks and escalate as appropriate. " Provide timely report to Global Head of IT, and key stakeholders on progress of dedicated tasks, or on-going activities. Skills/Competencies Required: " Excellent leadership qualities, ability to engage with credibility, influence and effectively collaborate with business and technical staff. " Ability to define and elaborate on improvements and vision for the US regions " Assume ownership and maintain accountability for all IT related reports " Previous experience of managing multi region IT teams " Good level of knowledge for Enterprise technologies and processes " Apple MAC Certification an advantage. " Cisco Networking technologies " Virtualisation Technologies " Disaster Recovery Processes " Business Continuity Planning " Microsoft Office365 support essential. " MAC OSX Server Administration essential. " Adobe application support (Photoshop, Indesign etc), an advantage " Exposure to JAMF Mobile Device Management (MDM) an advantage. " Microsoft O365 support an advantage (Exchange, OWA) " Ability to report on and maintain robust backup practices. " Good documentation and analytical skills, with a passion for user satisfaction. " Mobile Device support (Iphones, Ipads and Macbook's) essential Note local travel will be required between various sites in the US. Occasional travel to other sites outside US may be required. Salary for this role will be in the range $80K - $120K pa. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

As a Senior Data Architect, you will work on multiple projects across the data delivery programme on problems that require broad architectural thinking. This post is within a data delivery setting, especially one focussed on managing and handling highly sensitive data. You will: • be responsible for leading the design of data models, data flow designs, and data dictionaries for systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions • work with technical architects to make sure that systems are designed in accordance with the appropriate data architecture • regularly collaborate and find agreement with senior stakeholders, providing direction and challenge • be proactive in working with Product Managers and Engineers to identify problems and translating these into data flows • participate in architecture reviews, and technical workshops Responsibilities Data Model Design & Governance: You will define and oversee the overarching structural blueprints for the organisation’s data assets, ensuring that schemas remain scalable, standardised, and aligned with long-term business logic. Data Governance, Security & Quality: You will act as the custodian of data integrity by implementing robust access controls, rigorous quality frameworks, and clear lineage to ensure all information is secure, compliant, and trustworthy through the full data lifecycle. Integrating Data Systems and Flows: This involves designing and managing the seamless movement of data across systems, balancing real-time and batch processing to ensure a unified and efficient flow of information. Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Translation: You will serve as the vital link between technical teams and business leaders, translating complex requirements into iterative, high-value technical deliveries within an Agile framework ensuring teams deliver scalable solutions that meet stakeholder expectations. Regular travel expected for this role.

Target Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 months initially Recruitment Type: Contract Rate:£500pd Inside IR35 Location of role (on site requirements) Remote working with visits to Edinburgh preferred, then Glasgow Clearance Required: SC Desired Experience: -Experienced in 'on-site' project implementation -Experienced in the use of MS Project -Experienced Prince2 Practitioner or PMP Professional -Experienced in managing complex project scope, project cost and project quality outputs against contracted requirements -Experienced in implementing WAN projects -Experienced in commercial and project financial management -Experienced in project forecasting -Experienced working within the defence arena -H&S qualified (IOSH or equivalent) Responsibilities: Work under the direction of the Programme Manager and Senior Project Managers to deliver the Programme Manage and direct members of the project team, specifically the Architects, Installation Design Authority resources, and subcontractors required in the delivery or as directed by the Programme Manager and Senior Project Managers -Accountable and responsible for confirming Requirements with the client on receipt of the request -Attending site survey and installation activities as and when required -Attending regular customer meetings -Responsible for raising Purchase Orders and 3rd party costs -Accountable and responsible for implementing the delivery plan to ensure timescales are held -Accountable and responsible the Engineering Change Request process is followed -Accountable and responsible that all deliveries align with Client standards -Accountable for requesting staging of hardware with the build Centre, and secure delivery to site -Accountable and responsible of engaging engineering resources and 3rd parties to complete installation work as and when required -Accountable and responsible for resolving any snagging -Accountable and responsible to provide structured reporting during project delivery -Accountable and responsible to obtain CA sign off on completion of IA as per financial forecast 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.