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Infrastructure Engineer - Investment Management About the Firm An established and highly regarded investment management firm based in London's West End is seeking a versatile Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role across cloud platforms, on‑prem systems, and internal tooling. This is a hands-on technical position supporting a sophisticated technology stack that underpins trading, analytics, data operations, and enterprise systems. You'll work within a tight‑knit engineering team, collaborating closely with front, middle, and back office stakeholders to ensure reliability, performance, and continual evolution of the firm's technology estate. The Role This is a hybrid role blending Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud (AWS), DevOps. You will be responsible for maintaining the core infrastructure, supporting production systems, and contributing to the development of internal tools and services. Infrastructure Responsibilities Manage, optimise, and secure the AWS estate (ECS, ECR, EC2, VPC networking, IAM). Oversee and maintain Office 365 environment and related identity/security policies. Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using TeamCity. Administer and support Linux servers (Ubuntu preferred) and Windows workstations. 1st - 3rd line+ support to a small office Design and implement Docker containerisation strategies, including multi-stage builds. Monitor system performance and maintain logging, metrics, and alerting solutions. Automate server provisioning and configuration using infrastructure-as-code tools. Manage system upgrades, patches, and overall platform reliability. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across networking, storage, and compute. Maintain and enhance C#/.NET services used for internal data processing and workflows. Develop internal Python tools, scripts, and automation solutions. Diagnose and resolve production issues in existing C# or Python services. Contribute to improving service resilience, observability, and performance. Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong background in AWS (ECS, ECR, EC2, IAM, VPC). Solid experience with Linux (Ubuntu) systems administration. Familiarity with Windows workstation management. Hands-on CI/CD experience - ideally TeamCity. Professional experience with Docker. Proficiency in C#/.NET and Python. Experience troubleshooting production systems end-to-end. Strong automation mindset and scripting capability. Comfortable working in a hybrid working environment. Desirable Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible). Experience with monitoring/alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK). Knowledge of financial markets or investment management environments. Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPNs, routing, firewalls). What's on Offer Work in a high-quality engineering culture with strong autonomy. Exposure to a broad and modern tech stack across cloud, infra, and backend. Hybrid working model with a collaborative West End office environment. APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. 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

IT Manager Our Client is a Bank based in Central London, are looking to recruit an IT Manager ideally with at least 2 years of experience in IT within the financial industry and overall 7 to 10 years of experience in IT. You will be working in a small team managing the day-to-day technology infrastructure to ensure that the Bank can operate efficiently. Cybersecurity Strategy and Planning Evaluate and proritize security initiatives for the branch in London in collaboration with GT (Group Technology) - Group IT Security. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends and escalate risks promptly. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR and any other applicable to the IT). Evaluate GT s compliance with relevant regulatory standards (eg ISO 27001) as part of critical vendor performance assessment ensuring operational resilience is maintained. In collaboration with GT, manage security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus software. In collaboration with GT, Develop and test incident response plans and coordinate responses to security incidents and breaches Raise awareness of cybersecurity issues among bank London employees; conduct annual training /workshops to educate staff on security best practices aligned with GT. Other Duties Maintain professional and technical knowledge (Conduct Rule 2) e.g. by attending educational workshops; read professional publications; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices etc where relevant. Collaborate with stakeholders to handle backlogs and new requirements - Resolve conflicts and remove blockers for the team - Monitor, track and uphold quality of deliverables. Be the point of contact for external communications and facilitate internal communication for effective collaboration on IT related matters. Ensure work deliverables are in compliance with policies and regulatory requirements . Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards. To act as second/third level support with GT for support related issues. To comply with all applicable FCA/PRA conduct rules. Compliance with all mandatory training as set by the Branch/Group. Technical/Functional skills - Proficient in common operating systems o Windows 10, Windows Server 2018 and above o Redhat Linux based Operating System - Software proficiency o VMWare v6.7 and above o Veeam Backup and Replication o Symantec Endpoint Protection o Symantec Endpoint Encryption o ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus o Microsoft Office 365 o Bloomberg FXT/eikons o Murex Treasury System o SWIFT Alliance Access (SAA) - Networking (IT) o Cisco Switches and Routers o Fortigate Firewalls o LAN/WAN Routing - Hardware o Dell PowerEdge Servers o Dell PowerVault SAN Storage - Data analysis - Basic PC/Laptop support (formatting, imaging, etc) - Experience of writing and updating IT policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) - Committed and dedicated to team deliverables. - Ownership of the business - Strong interpersonal stakeholders management skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Ability to train IT staff, supervise and motivate team members for high performance - Experience in coordinating installations, upgrades, and maintenance - Knowledge of architecture processes and performance reports of operating systems - Strong analytical/critical thinking skills - Ability to understand and oversee code development Qualifications: Bachelors degree qualification in relevant discipline Professional Qualification and/or Regulatory, Licensing requirements Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable. Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) are highly desirable. Relevant Work Experience At least 6 years of experience in IT within the financial/banking industry is preferable. Minimum of 2 years experience in managing staff or managing teams in a cross functional set-up. The position is based in Central London and is hybrid 3 days w eek in the office. The salary for this position will be up to £65K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Telecoms Engineer Gloucester £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Industry Training + Pension + Holidays Are you an experienced Telecommunications Specialist looking to take ownership of complex network solutions within a highly technical environment? This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer to join a growing communications technology organisation, where you will play a key role across technical design, pre-sales, project delivery and operational support. The company is an established provider of advanced wired and wireless network solutions, delivering infrastructure projects and ongoing support to a diverse portfolio of commercial and public sector clients across the UK. Due to continued growth and project demand, they are looking to strengthen their senior engineering capability. In this role, you will work across wireless, cellular, transport and IP network technologies, supporting solution design, Proof of Concept builds, project implementation and high-level troubleshooting. You will also play an important role in mentoring engineers, supporting governance processes and engaging in pre-sales technical activities. This position offers strong technical autonomy, leadership exposure and the opportunity to work on varied and complex infrastructure projects. The Role: * Capture requirements and design end-to-end wired and wireless network solutions * Support cellular, radio, transport, IoT and IP network technologies * Configure and troubleshoot Layer 2/3 routing, switching and security environments * Deliver Proof of Concepts, technical evaluations and pre-sales support * Produce design documentation, BoMs and test plans * Support project delivery, governance, migration planning and risk management * Provide technical oversight and collaborate with engineering and project teams The Person: * Degree-qualified or equivalent experience in telecommunications or network engineering * Strong experience across wireless, transport and IP networking technologies * Solid understanding of Layer 2/3 routing and switching * Experience in pre-sales, solution design and customer engagement * Comfortable managing projects from design through to commissioning * Eligible for security clearance * Strong communication and documentation skills * Proficient in Microsoft 365 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.

Our Government client is looking for Ruby on Rails developers. If you have minimal experience with Ruby, but a strong development and GDS background, this would also fit the required role. Requirements: - Ruby on Rails - Front end development - Java Additional skills: - Kibana - Instana - Pagerduty - Argo/Kargo - ServiceNow The role will be 2 days per week on site in Swansea, Wales and 3 days from home. Please note this role is INSIDE IR35. SC clearance will be required, sponsorship is available for eligible candidates. The initial contract will be until mid-April + extensions 3 months + extensions expected of 3-6 months + 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.

In-life Operations Oracle DBA Professional - 6 Months - Daily pay rate £340 - Location - Sheffield - IR35 - Inside Description: The role holder will be incident handling and change implementation in one or more technical areas particularly Oracle DB & SQL Server. You will be expected to provide effective technical support of the technology within Enterprise Cloud Services Infrastructure to meet customer KPI & SLA's. Use and promote CI methodology as a standard operating tool used by the team on a daily basis to identify areas of waste and drive improvements, delivering to the Values. Our teams cover current core compute estate of around 5,000 databases across 6000 db servers. Our technology ranges from the latest to some of our older legacy equipment. We continue to provide multiple layers of support ensuring our customer get the best service. Please send your latest CV 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.

***SC Cleared*** Azure DevOps Engineer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: London/Hybrid.(Mostly remote) 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 an Azure DevOps Engineer to join the team. Key Skills/knowledge/experience: Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Azure & Cloud Knowledge: Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and related services Azure DevOps (CI/CD, pipelines, boards, repos) Terraform (IaC), Active Directory Development & Programming: Git version control JavaScript (strong programming skills) - good to have 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. 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.

Workday Functional Analyst (Absence & Time Tracking) 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: London/Hybrid. Max 2-3 days p/w 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 Workday Functional Analyst (Absence & Time Tracking) to join the team. A Workday Functional Analyst will play an important role in the optimization and enhancement of Biogen's Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) system. The consultant will be responsible for configuring, customizing, and supporting primarily Workday HCM, Absence & Time Tracking. The consultant will be responsible for collaborating closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements, implement solutions to ensure the effective use of the Workday implementation. Your responsibilities: * The consultant will be responsible for configuring, customizing, and supporting primarily Workday HCM, Absence & Time Tracking. * The consultant will be responsible for collaborating closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements, implement solutions to ensure the effective use of the Workday implementation. Essential skills/knowledge/experience: * Understanding of HR business processes and best practices, with the ability to translate business requirements into Workday solutions. * Hands-on experience configuring and customizing Workday Absence & Time Tracking modules, including business process configuration, security setup, and report development. * Experience with Workday integrations, data conversion, and system testing. * Experience of at least 1 Workday implementation in configuring global (4+) countries for Absence and Time Tracking * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Experienced in documenting system configurations and customizations via appropriate artifacts * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. 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.

Migration Set-up * Set-up Refresh Clinic * Move the required quantity of devices as instructed by the Contractor Engineer and Site Manager from the onsite storage location to the Refresh Clinic location * Login to any system as required via device(s) provided by the contractor's engineer and Site Manager and under their instructions Refresh laptops * Collect existing devices from users and handover new devices in accordance with the migration schedule and project processes * Handover and collect the correct number of devices each in accordance with the migration schedule * Correctly update the Contractor's workflow management system at all relevant steps * Report issues arising from migration activity promptly and accurately to the contractor Engineer and Site Manager * Where issues cannot be resolved immediately, pass them over to an onsite Post Migration Support Engineer * Conduct manual stock checks daily and report findings to the contractor Engineer and site Manager * Place existing devices collected from users at the Refresh Clinic within the packaging that was used to contain a new device and in accordance with the device Designation Rules mark the outside of the box to indicate whether it is for "disposal" or for Refurbishment * At the end of each day, move all the devices and equipment into the onsite storage location. Must be Sc Cleared

ERP Finance Systems Implementation Project Manager Our Client is looking to recruit a Qualified Accountant with ACCA with experience of working with and implementing multiple finance ERP systems globally Qualified Accountant with 3-5 years finance operations experience. Developing business case proposals, delivery full lifecycle management, user testing & training, and post go-live support and optimisation. Good working knowledge of leading cloud-based Finance solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle or NetSuite. Expertise of integrating Finance packages with other strategic solutions including CRM and eCommerce platforms. Experience of and/or qualifications in Project Management methodologies such as Prince 2, PMP, MSP and Agile. Excellent knowledge of MS Office toolset including Excel to an Advanced level. The ERP Finance Systems Project Manager role will require an in-depth knowledge and use of leading, cloud based Finance ERP solutions in a global context - combined with sound technology and implementation experience in a global environment. Creative thinker, with the ability to proactively identify areas for potential improvement (process and functionality) Lead initiatives and solution enhancements. Translate business/operational requirements into effective and efficient systems solutions and to manage conflicting priorities/complex workload. Must have excellent communication skills at all levels. Based in Northampton, this role will require international travel. The daily rate will be very competitive. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Role Title: RedHat Specialist Location: Wokingham - Hybrid 60/40 Duration: 6 months duration Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA SC Cleared Role Description: **Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise** - Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10. - Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform. - Experienced in managing VMware solutions. - Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs). - Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies. - Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role. - Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving. - Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment. - Experience with business-critical real-time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions. - Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution. - Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. - Strong communicator with excellent writing skills. **Essential Experience:** - Proven experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas. - Ability to write and review architectural design documents. - Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs. Please send your latest CV in 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.

Role Title: CNI CMBD Engineer Location: Reading Hybrid - 50/50 Duration: 28/08/2026 Rate inside IR35 £268.50 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: "A Power BI and CMDB IT specialist combines expertise in data analysis and reporting with the governance and management of CNI data. This specialist uses data from the CMDB to create insights and ensure data accuracy, compliance, and effective IT service management. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities for a combined Power BI and CMDB specialist role typically include: * Data Analysis & Reporting: Developing, maintaining, and improving Power BI dashboards and reports to track IT service performance metrics, KPIs, and compliance status. * CMDB Management & Governance: Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and linked asset repositories. This includes defining data quality standards and KPIs. * Auditing and Compliance: Designing and running regular audits and reconciliation routines between the physical IT environment and the CMDB data to identify and resolve discrepancies and meet audit/regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001). * Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements within IT asset and configuration management using data analysis.There you go: A Power BI and CMDB IT specialist combines expertise in data analysis and reporting with the governance and management of CNI data. This specialist uses data from the CMDB to create insights and ensure data accuracy, compliance, and effective IT service management. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities for a combined Power BI and CMDB specialist role typically include: * Data Analysis & Reporting: Developing, maintaining, and improving Power BI dashboards and reports to track IT service performance metrics, KPIs, and compliance status. * CMDB Management & Governance: Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and linked asset repositories. This includes defining data quality standards and KPIs. * Auditing and Compliance: Designing and running regular audits and reconciliation routines between the physical IT environment and the CMDB data to identify and resolve discrepancies and meet audit/regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001). * Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements within IT asset and configuration management using data analysis." Please send your latest CV 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.

GenAI Business Analyst We are seeking an experienced GenAI Business Analyst to support the design and delivery of Generative AI solutions within a banking / financial services environment. This role sits at the intersection of business, technology, and AI, working closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture teams to take GenAI use cases from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activities, including requirements elicitation, process mapping, documentation, and user journey design Translate business objectives into clear use cases, epics, features, and user stories Partner closely with Product Managers, AI Engineers, Data Engineers, Architects, and UI/UX teams Define and shape GenAI use cases, understanding capabilities, limitations, and appropriate application of LLMs Support the design of RAG-based solutions, ensuring responses are grounded in enterprise data Work within API-driven ecosystems, with a strong understanding of data flow across hybrid (cloud and on-prem) environments Contribute to prompt engineering, including defining prompts, roles, instructions, and agent behaviour Support agent-based workflows, including function calling, API orchestration, and multi-agent collaboration models Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within complex technical environments Strong understanding of Generative AI and LLM concepts Hands-on exposure to RAG architectures and GenAI system design Experience working with API-based systems and modern data architectures Background delivering AI or GenAI use cases within banking or financial services Nice to Have Exposure to multi-agent systems, agent personas, and interaction patterns Understanding of context and memory engineering Knowledge of AI Governance and taking AI use cases into production Familiarity with model monitoring, metrics, and performance tracking This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping how GenAI is applied across critical banking use cases. 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.

Role Title: .NET & C# Developer Location: Manchester Duration: 31/12/2026 Days on site: 4 days per week Rate INSIDE IR35 £358 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Must Have Skills: NET and C# Good to have Skills: SQL Grade: C1 Location :Manchester Detailed JD: * Hands-on development with the latest versions of .NET and C# * Expert knowledge of design patterns, SOLID principles, and various architectural patterns * Expert knowledge of OOP * Experience and knowledge in Agile delivery (ideally with SCRUM experience) * Experience delivering high-volume, highly available enterprise applications * Good knowledge of database systems and design * Experience and strong knowledge of TDD, Continuous Integration, and Automation * Experience with CI and automation tools * Ability to critically analyze designs and provide constructive feedback * Ability to critically analyze code and provide constructive feedback * Ability to create useful and in-depth documentation * Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Excellent verbal and written communication skills Please send latest CV 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/ 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

***SC Cleared*** AWS DevOps Engineer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: London/Hybrid. 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 an AWS DevOps Engineer to join the team. Key Skills/knowledge/experience: 1. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure using Terraform, demonstrating a deep understanding of IaC principles to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. 2. AWS Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, Redshift, and VPC configurations, along with a thorough understanding of AWS best practices. 3. Git/GitLab/Jenkins Pipelines: Strong command of Git/GitLab for version control, including implementing CI/CD workflows using GitLab CI. 4. DevOps Methodologies: In-depth knowledge of DevOps principles and practices, with the ability to orchestrate and automate end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for software deployment, testing, and monitoring. 5. Scripting and Programming: Proficient in multiple programming languages (e.g., Terraform, Python, Bash, Ansible). Able to design, code, test, correct, and document programs and scripts. Experience reviewing specifications and defining test conditions and procedures. Have directed code reviews and promote refactoring techniques to enhance an enterprise level application codebase. 6. Containerisation and Orchestration: Working knowledge of containerisation technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, enabling efficient deployment and scaling of containerised applications. 7. Security and Compliance: Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud and infrastructure management, ensuring the implementation of robust security measures and compliance standards within the environment. 8. Experience: A track record of ideally 3 to 5 years as a Platform / DevOps Engineer, with hands-on experience. Desirable: GitLab Runners, AWS Grafana & Prometheus 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. 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.

Enterprise Data Architect As the enterprise data architect, you will own the program pipeline for developing our data architecture strategy, including translation of our goals and objectives into enriched data dashboards. You will define and direct SXSW London's target data architecture (inc. shared data environments, data model and standards) in support of our business strategy, ensuring that data is accurate, secure and accessible to meet the needs of senior executives and department heads. Responsibilities o Accountable for the data architecture & design, including implementation of company-wide data models, incorporating relevant governance frameworks, and architectural standards. o Develop architectural solutions resulting in a single source of truth data lake warehouse, using Power Bi with built-in AI design considerations. o Lead the design and development of scalable data pipelines and solutions, which support our event operations across our customer journey and channels. o Collaborate with stakeholders and external technology partners to promote consistent and value driven data usage. o Communicate the value of data management, through workshops and proof of concepts in partnership with business and technology partners o Develop data architecture governance and standards, regarding data models and capabilities, including ability to logically model marketing and financial data. o Connect disparate sources to provide seamless data access. o Define KPI and Metrics for data dashboard. o Map existing data sources and identity data access points. o Create dedicated stakeholder UAT group for continuous output assessment. o Build an executive dashboard. o Configure integration and workflows. o Create automation and refresh schedules. o Setup training and confidence workshops. o Integrating ML and AI into dashboard reporting Required o Deep knowledge of modern data architecture. o Experience within Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks). o Strong understanding of ETL/ELT, API's and integration patterns. o Strong communication and stakeholder engagement. o 5years+ in data architecture or related fields. o Deep understanding of Information Security, alongside privacy and compliance regulations. o Proven experience in enterprise-scale data modeling. o Expertise in metadata management. o Excellent analytical, planning, organizational and technical skills along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. o Experience in translating complex technological requirements to an audience with minimal technical insight. This is a hybrid position based in the City of London. The position is a 6 month FTC role. The salary for this role will be around £40K - £45K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.