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Senior Technologist - Optical Systems Ormskirk, West Lancashire Up to £55,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Bonus (up to 20%) + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday Salary Exchange + Cycle to Work Scheme + Onsite Parking & EV Charging + Onsite Canteen Excellent opportunity for an Optical Systems Engineer to join a global manufacturing group, working with state-of-the-art technologies to develop advanced inspection and measurement solutions used across international production sites. This company are a worldwide leader in their field, operating across architectural, automotive and specialist glass technologies. Their Process Control team plays a key role in developing, deploying and supporting inspection and metrology systems that feed critical data into global manufacturing execution platforms, underpinning quality, performance and process optimisation. In this role you will work across the full lifecycle of automatic inspection systems - from concept and design through to implementation, deployment and ongoing support. You'll create and enhance optical and measurement solutions, develop software (including algorithms and image processing), and work with a mix of legacy tools and modern high-level languages. You'll partner closely with R&D and production teams, provide both on-site and remote technical support, carry out technical assessments of new technologies, and occasionally travel overseas to support global sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical systems, industrial metrology or precision measurement, alongside experience developing inspection software (e.g. image processing, algorithm design, C# or similar languages). You'll combine hands-on lab skills with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, and solid project/time management. A 2:1 degree or higher in a STEM subject and several years' relevant industry experience are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly technical team within a global organisation, work at the forefront of inspection and process control technology, and directly influence product quality and manufacturing performance across worldwide operations. The Role: *Creating and enhancing automatic inspection systems from concept through to implementation *Developing optical / measurement solutions, algorithms and inspection software (incl. image processing, C# or similar) *Delivering and supporting inspection systems and instruments across global manufacturing sites (on-site and remote) *Assessing new technologies in inspection & process control and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives The Person: *2:1 degree or higher in a STEM subject + 5+ years' relevant experience *Experience with optical systems, industrial metrology and precision measurement techniques *Software development experience (e.g. algorithm design, image processing, C# or similar), with strong experimental/lab skills *Excellent communication, high attention to detail and strong project/time management; willing to undertake occasional overseas travel Reference Number: BBBH266794B 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 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.

Java Developer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Remote, with 1 day p/w onsite in London 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 Java Developer to join the team. You will join a dynamic team building scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems. Working on cutting-edge technologies in microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud solutions. Your responsibilities: * Develop and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Security. * Design and implement microservices and event-driven architectures leveraging Confluent Kafka. * Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and shell scripting. * Write and execute unit, integration, and performance tests using Mockito, Gatling, and JMeter. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize systems using New Relic and Grafana. Key Skills & Experience: * Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot frameworks. * Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and Kafka. * Solid understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions. * Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases. * Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Exposure to AWS cloud services or AI technologies. * Familiarity with performance testing tools such as Gatling and JMeter. * Knowledge of system monitoring tools like New Relic and Grafana. * Experience in shell scripting for automation. * Understanding of secure coding practices and Spring Security. 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.

Role Title: Business Analyst Location: Glasgow Duration: 31/12/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £358 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: The Recon Business Data Analyst will play a key role in delivering accurate, efficient, and automated reconciliation processes across complex financial systems. This role is responsible for analysing end to end transaction flows, identifying mismatches, defining data transformation rules, supporting reconciliation tooling enhancements, and ensuring controlled resolution of breaks. The analyst will collaborate closely with business, operations, technology, and risk teams to strengthen reconciliation accuracy, compliance, and reporting. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Business Analysis & Requirements * Analyse current reconciliation processes (transaction, settlement, fees, GL, suspense, exception management, etc.). * Gather, document, and validate business requirements for reconciliation improvements and system transformations. * Define data mapping rules, matching logic, exception criteria, and break classification frameworks. * Translate business needs into functional specifications for technology teams. Data Analysis & Reconciliation * Perform deep-dive analysis on transaction, payment, and settlement datasets to identify errors, mismatches, and root causes. * Develop analysis artefacts including data dictionaries, lineage diagrams, and flow visualisations. * Work with finance, operations, and product teams to resolve recon breaks and track them to closure. * Validate data integrity across multi source platforms (core banking, gateways, payment processors, GL systems). Transformation & Automation * Support implementation of reconciliation tools (e.g., Fiserv/ReconNET, FIS Intellimatch, SmartStream TLM, Oracle FS). * Contribute to automation of matching rules, break workflows, and reporting dashboards. * Participate in UAT planning, test case creation, execution, and defect management. * Support migration and transformation activities involving new platforms, system upgrades, or regulatory changes. Controls & Reporting * Ensure reconciliation processes align with regulatory, audit, and compliance standards. * Produce MI dashboards and insights for senior stakeholders on break trends, volumes, and SLA performance. * Maintain strong documentation covering processes, controls, test results, and operational procedures. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Experience * Strong experience in reconciliation processes within banking, payments, merchant acquiring, cards, or financial operations. * Advanced data analysis skills using SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, or similar tooling. * Understanding of transaction lifecycles across payments, settlement, GL posting, and ledger systems. * Experience working with reconciliation platforms or building custom matching logic. * Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to translate data insights into actions. * Excellent documentation skills (BRD, FRD, data mapping, rules definition, workflows). * Ability to work with cross functional teams across business, finance, operations, and technology. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications * Experience with large-scale transformation/migration programmes (Payments, Finance, or Core Banking). * Familiarity with ISO 8583/20022 messages, card scheme settlement files, merchant acquiring flows, or payment gateway data. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to reconciliation and financial reporting. * Exposure to automation technologies (Python, Alteryx, SQL scripting, or cloud-based data pipelines). * Experience with Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban). ________________________________________ Soft Skills * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. * Ability to work in fast-paced project environments with tight deadlines. * Detail-oriented mindset with high accountability for accuracy. * Proactive approach to issue identification and resolution. 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.

Control Systems Engineer Lathom £50,000-£55,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Bonus Scheme + Up to 8% Pension + Training & Development Excellent opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer with PLC and SCADA experience to join an industry leader offering the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, contribute to global projects, and develop your skills within a highly technical R&D environment. This company are a global powerhouse in their field, known for world-class manufacturing, pioneering technology, and a long-standing reputation for innovation. Their R&D Process Control team plays a vital role in developing and rolling out advanced inspection and process control systems across international operations, forming a key part of their digitalisation and automation strategy. In this role you will work across the full lifecycle of process control systems - from concept through to implementation. You'll develop SCADA systems, program PLCs, create and enhance advanced control techniques (including PID, AI, and machine learning approaches), and support instrumentation and inspection tools used across global manufacturing sites. You'll collaborate with cross-functional R&D and production teams to drive process improvements, troubleshoot complex challenges, and support both on-site and remote operations. Some occasional overseas travel may be required. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial process control, be strong with PLC and SCADA systems, and have a solid understanding of electrical/electronic principles. Candidates must have full right to work in the UK, be commutable to Lathom, and have excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and good project/time management capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly technical R&D team working with global stakeholders, advance your skills with new technologies, and contribute directly to the development of next-generation control and inspection systems. The Role: *Developing and enhancing process control systems from concept to implementation *PLC programming, SCADA development, and advanced control techniques (including AI/ML) *Delivering instrumentation and inspection solutions to support global operations *Providing technical support, system upgrades, and occasional overseas travel The Person: *Experience in industrial process control and PLC/SCADA systems *Engineering Degree (2:1 or above preferred) *Logical problem solver with strong communication skills *Commutable to Lathom and full right to work in the UK Reference Number: BBBH265340A 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 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.

Site Reliability Engineer with Python Our Client looking to bring on a site reliability engineer to help deploy, manage, troubleshoot, and enhance our complex cloud-based set of internal tools and externally managed services for a variety of users across our wide-ranging organization. You will have at least 7 to 10 years hands-on expertise working as a Site Reliability Engineer. You will work closely with IT, product, and engineering to extend and maintain this set of tools and services and to help debug and resolve problems. In addition, the ideal candidate will proactively look for system weaknesses and find ways to resolve them before they can cause production issues via monitoring and data we aggregate through various tools within our organization's IT & DevOps toolkit. Responsibilities ●Keep our suite of internal apps and services up and running or getting it back up and running quickly if a failure were to occur ●Be the technical point person of operational responsibility for two core platforms (one mobile and one web application) i.e. engaging as appropriate upon escalations from the IT support group whether it be problem solving, addressing production issues, enhancing features etc. - collaborating with engineers and others as needed ●Work closely with internal partners and teams as well as external vendors to ensure that we ship software that meets our code quality, security and performance requirements ●Write, update, and use our documentation, including runbooks and/or playbooks ●Help automate existing or build new internal workflows including ongoing infrastructure needs, testing, failover mitigations, and more ●Debug complex problems across our entire web and mobile application stack and advise key stakeholders on solutions, as well as implement said solutions if appropriate. ●Further our internal CI/CD processes to improve release cadence and developer experience ●Participate in the daily / weekly software development process (standups, sprint planning, retros, issue tracking, etc.) ●Actively lead any critical issue post-mortem processes, including coordination of any meetings and further steps to take Qualifications ●7+ years experience with software engineering, software development, and/or system operations ●Experience debugging complex problems and implementing timely cost-effective solutions ●Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale production systems ●Deep knowledge of Python is preferred, though other languages like Java, Go, Rust, or similar will also be heavily considered ●Experience using source control (Git, GitHub) and feature branching strategies ●Experience with a variety of open-source databases (MySQL, Postgres, Redis, etc.) ●Experience with DevOps engineering and working with container orchestration, such as with Docker or Kubernetes ●Experience with log monitoring and observability via platforms like Sumologic or Cloudwatch ●Experience automating infrastructure, testing, and deployments using tools like CircleCI Configuration management tooling and infrastructure as code knowledge is preferred but not required ●Experience working with AWS services, with knowledge of Azure / Google ecosystems helpful but not required ●Strong familiarity with general modern web and mobile application development, including hands-on experience working with JavaScript (Typescript preferred) and Python stacks ●Cross functional team collaboration experience, especially working with engineers and user experience / product designers, as well as external stakeholders ●Strong skills for weighing and managing scope, risk, quality and timelines ●Strong focus on quality, security, performance, and end user experience This is an exciting position with an exciting organisation based in Central London and New York. The position can be London or New York based. The salary for this position will be circa £80K - £100K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

2/3 Line Support Spalding, Lincolnshire £30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile and proactive IT professional who has previously operated at 2/3 level responsibilities. This company are a leading digital consultancy, renowned for delivering IT solutions that are tailored to unique business requirements. They cover a range of areas from CRM systems to e-commerce platforms, delivering high-quality, reliable software. In this varied role, you will serve as a vital technical resource, managing Microsoft 365 and Azure environments while ensuring seamless Audio-Visual operations. You will act as a key escalation point for technical issues, moving between remote cloud management and physical hardware configuration to maintain optimal service delivery for all clients. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in Azure AD (Entra ID) for identity management and Microsoft Intune for automated device enrolment and policy enforcement. Beyond the cloud, you will possess a strong grasp of networking fundamentals, specifically VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPN configurations. Furthermore, it would be beneficial to have hands-on experience with VoIP and conferencing hardware, such as Yealink or Logitech systems. A working knowledge of PowerShell for task automation and experience with macOS/Jamf alongside Windows 10/11 will make you stand out. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and professional consultancy team where your contributions directly impact client success. Working alongside senior leadership on infrastructure projects and cloud migrations, you will have the chance to deepen your technical skills in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The Role: Administering M365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams) and managing Azure AD security, groups, and Conditional Access. Using Microsoft Intune for device deployment (MDM/MAM), application packaging, and maintaining hybrid environments. Configuring MS Teams Rooms (MTR) and Audio-Visual hardware (projectors, displays, microphones) for live and hybrid events. Resolving escalated 1st and 2nd line support tickets across Windows, Apple, and mobile platforms using industry-standard ITSM tools. Managing MFA and security baselines and ensuring endpoints are patched in line with GDPR and Cyber Essentials best practices. The Person: Strong experience in Microsoft 365 administration and Azure AD/Intune environments. A proven track record in 1st/2nd line IT support with a solid understanding of core networking (TCP/IP). Competent in Audio-Visual technologies and conferencing hardware; experience with Yealink equipment is a distinct advantage. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to document technical solutions clearly for both technical and non-technical users. Interested in learning PowerShell scripting and leading project-based work; relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g. MD-102, MS-102, or AZ-104) are highly desirable. Reference Number: BBBH269775 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. 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.

Accounts Assistant Salisbury - On-Site £28,000 - £30,000 + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join a market-leading electronics company as an Accounts Assistant. Whether you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional or looking to take the next step in your finance career, this role offers a supportive environment for professional growth. This company is an industry leader offering a variety of electronic tools for precise measurement and data recording. They even create custom electronics for unique needs and are known for user-friendly tools, making them a go-to business for environmental monitoring. This wide range of electronic products is supplied to many sectors, giving them a global reach. In this varied role, you will primarily take ownership of the purchase ledger and invoice processing. You will handle multiple currencies, manage fortnightly payment runs, and perform vital bank and credit card reconciliations. You will also serve as a key point of contact for supplier queries, ensuring the financial operations requirements of the business are met. The ideal candidate will possess a high level of attention to detail and the ability to organise their own workload effectively. You should be a strong communicator who is comfortable liaising with different departments and external suppliers. Lastly, while experience in a busy accounts department is beneficial, strong IT literacy and previous experience within a similar role are the most important areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant/Administrator to join a market-leading company in a varied and exciting role. The Role: Process multi-currency invoices and maintain ledger accuracy. Perform monthly credit card, supplier, and bank account reconciliations. Prepare fortnightly payments in line with supplier terms. Manage finance emails and resolve departmental or supplier queries. The Person: High accuracy levels and able to meet tight deadlines. Experience dealing with suppliers and stakeholders. Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of ERP/MRP systems preferred. Able to commute to Salisbury 5 Days a week. Non-Smoker or Vaper. Reference Number: BBBH269149 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.

This role directly supports Tractebel Vision 2030, which aims to make Tractebel the best-performing engineering company by building on six strategic pillars: 1. Engineering Centers – Strengthen global delivery hubs for efficiency and scalability. 2. Expertise, AI & Growing Markets – Leverage advanced technologies and expand into high-growth sectors. 3. Consolidating Infrastructure Activities – Optimize and integrate infrastructure capabilities. 4. Expanding into New Countries within Focus Regions – Drive international growth in targeted geographies. 5. Our People & Leadership Style – Foster talent development and leadership excellence. 6. Our Core Values – Embed sustainability, ethics, and innovation in all activities. By enabling digitalization and process excellence in Finance and Procurement, you will contribute to operational efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth aligned with these pillars. Provide functional expertise on SAP S/4HANA (FICO, MM, SD) and adjacent tools (Brainware, e-Invoicing), manage and optimize P2P/O2C workflows, and lead standardization projects including MDMT Proof of Concept, the New Business Partner (BP) model, and the e-Invoicing project.

Senior IT Support Analyst - Detailed Job Description Location: UK (occasional travel required) Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK nationals only) Employment Type: Permanent Environment: Highly regulated engineering / technical sector Role Overview The Senior IT Support Analyst will play a key role in delivering advanced technical support across a secure, highly regulated engineering environment. The role focuses on the security, resilience, and operational stability of IT systems, supported by strong expertise in infrastructure, Microsoft technologies, virtualisation, and cybersecurity best practice. You will be part of a dedicated IT function responsible for maintaining critical business systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and supporting ongoing improvement projects across the organisation's technical landscape. Key Responsibilities Technical Support & Operations Provide advanced support for hardware, software, networking, and security incidents. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues across server, desktop, and infrastructure environments. Deliver high-level support to internal users and ensure service continuity. Infrastructure & Systems Administration Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (2019-2025) . Manage Active Directory , Group Policy , and Entra ID . Support and administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) . Maintain and optimise Microsoft 365 services , including Exchange Online, Teams, and Purview. Support VMware vSphere and VMware Horizon VDI platforms. Security, Governance & Compliance Ensure systems adhere to organisational security policies and regulatory standards. Support compliance with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001 , Cyber Essentials Plus , and CAF 2.0 . Deploy, monitor, and maintain endpoint security solutions. Contribute to audit readiness and documentation requirements. Backup, Recovery & Resilience Support backup and disaster recovery procedures to maintain system continuity. Assist in testing, validating, and maintaining DR plans and tooling. Networking Support Assist with troubleshooting network issues including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP , and connectivity problems. Collaborate with network specialists to resolve escalated issues. Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement Participate in or lead IT projects aimed at system upgrades, security enhancements, and process improvements. Contribute to technology roadmaps, system enhancements, and infrastructure evolution. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records. Additional Duties Provide occasional out-of-hours support for maintenance windows or critical tasks. Travel to satellite UK office locations when required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong 2nd line experience with exposure to 3rd line responsibilities in enterprise environments. Advanced knowledge of Windows Server , Active Directory , Entra ID , and Microsoft 365 . Experience supporting VMware vSphere and Horizon VDI . Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with backup solutions and business continuity processes. Awareness of IT security principles and governance frameworks. Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting Autodesk products. Full UK driving licence. Must be a UK national due to security clearance requirements. Desirable Skills Exposure to Azure or AWS cloud environments. Experience with endpoint management tools such as Intune . Knowledge of alternative hypervisors (Nutanix AHV, Hyper‑V). Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing. Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA . Personal Attributes Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn. Methodical, structured, and security‑focused in approach. Able to translate complex technical issues to non‑technical users. Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of outcomes. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Self‑starter with high attention to detail and excellent documentation habits. Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative working style. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Head of Software Delivery - Private Banking The Head of Software Delivery for Private Banking 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 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, 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.

Senior MI Business Analyst/Project Manager Our Client is a bank based in the City and are looking to recruit a Senior MI Business Analyst with Project Management skills. You will have at least 6 to 10 years proven hands-on expertise. Focus of the role: · Help the organisation (Senior Management and SMEs) to review business and financial performance of the organisation based on data and facts, advance understanding of the business success factors, business results and risks. · Develop technical and business solutions for MI, enable effective data management and sourcing of the data for MI, reporting and project activities. · Interact with vendors, Project teams and Development team in London and other sites to align delivery of the MI and sourcing of the data across business functions and entities. Responsibilities: · Develop MI and Reports predominantly for the business functions and SMEs, based on their requirements and expressed needs. Interact with other information workers (in business and finance teams) to ensure the data produced by those are sync’ed and “tells same story”. · Ensure the overall strategy of the data management within the Bank, guard and rationalise development or new data sources for MI purposes, align business and technical understanding of the available data with the requirements. · Facilitate and lead enhancements of the available data sources that would assist the organisational performance and guide the organisation in effort to optimise and automate business processes to collect and use data for reporting and MI purposes. · Working with team members and Subject Matter Experts or SMEs on identifying, designing, building, and performing analytics to provide risks and controls insights to business partners & Internal Audit · Document business MI Solutions to ensure this knowledge is retained within the organisation, interact with operational and technology management regarding access, processing, reporting, and integrity of source systems and data repositories, to educate them on data available to in organisation, how the data could be used. · Influence the technical team and the business to ensure the technical environment address current and aligned with future business needs and organisational skills. Key Skills: · Technical o Advance SQL querying skills, ability to write complex SSRS formulas o In-depth knowledge of MS SQL Server and experience to deliver MI and reporting solutions using the entire spectrum of the MI solutions (SSIS, SSRS, Power BI) ideally on early versions (2013/2016) and assist the organisation to migrate to later versions. o Exposure and high-level understanding of the SSAS and MDX language (although the organisation currently does not use OLAP). o Good exposure to PowerBI and advance knowledge of DAX (query language) and data modelling using this tool. o Good working knowledge of Excel capability, use of the reporting purposes, and formulas; desired VBA skills to optimise the data presentation. o Ideally, working knowledge of Hyperion/Essbase. o Working knowledge of SharePoint and its use to manage the MI, automate MI and reporting workflow, information and report distribution. o Good working practice designing data collections by using Kimball methodology. · Non-technical: o Practical understanding of the Data Visualisation techniques and principles. o High-level understanding of the data management and its impact on organisation’s bottom line. o Stakeholder management and interpersonal skills to understand the business requirements, link them to a business narrative and softly guide SME by delivering the requested MI. o Some understanding of the architectural principles, Agile methodology to engage users and deliver business solutions. o Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and narrative to business audience and non-technical teams. This is a Full Time Contract – duration is 12 months. Salary will be dependent upon experience and expertise – but will be in the range £60K - £75K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Title: Business Delivery Lead - Munitions Location: Glascoed Salary: £66,000 depending on skills and experience plus executive package What you'll be doing: Managing the day-to-day business of the delivery stream including collation of review packs, coordination of demand forecasting in BRP, identification and management of Business Risk Overseeing the Project management office and project controls across delivery areas, ensuring effective, challenging performance reviews, while managing and maintaining Delivery Streams' project management toolsets in collaboration with the Head of IM&T Acting as a single point of contact for functional implementation and/or business improvement activities that are deployed Ensuring that applicable Project Management & Control governance, assurance and processes are followed based on own knowledge of Project Management and acts as a key integrator between Business Delivery Leads and Business Operations at a Line of Business level Accountable for PM functional budget and accurate PM IBP projections Responsible for Business Project Reporting at all levels, BU, Sector and Group and monitoring PM functional cost management Developing and actively managing strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders Working collaboratively with other senior leaders across BAE and the Customer enterprise. Leading the application and consistency of core project management processes and tools across the line of business Your skills and experiences: Comprehensive knowledge and experience of PM governance and assurance including application of Systems Lifecycle Management Framework Knowledge and in-depth experience of core Project Management capabilities i.e. Planning & Scheduling, Risk & Opportunity Management, Performance Management, Lifecycle Management and Stakeholder Management Recognised as an experienced Project Management practitioner within the local & wider business, strong commercial and financial acumen Proven team management and leadership skills in a fast-paced complex environment Ability to communicate clearly across Functions, Business Streams & Project boundaries, and work effectively across and at all levels in the organisation Demonstrable understanding of Strategic thinking and application 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 Munitions team: Come and join one of BAE's fastest growing business areas in the UK as part of a well-established, high-performing team that works closely with senior leadership and offers exceptional opportunities for collective and individual growth. As the Business Delivery Lead you will drive disciplined delivery through expert application of the LCM Framework and oversight of the PMO, ensuring robust project controls, strong people capability, and consistent, high-quality execution across the delivery stream. 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: 19th 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. #LI-JP1 #LI-Onsite

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

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.

Senior IT Engineer with OKTA Our Client seeks a Senior IT Engineer to support the employee population, analyze current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide IT related training. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of network maintenance and experience managing staff. Knowledge of the Art industry is a plus. From day one, the Senior IT Engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of the IT operations, and an ongoing impact on it’s overall growth. Purpose of the 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: – 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 – Supervise daily operations of network and server infrastructure – Align IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals – Evaluate risk, develop network recovery and backup processes – Assess and purchase new and replacement hardware – Test, troubleshoot and adjust information systems to operate effectively – Implement 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 and requirements: – 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 SSO, 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) The position is based in Central London. The salary is competitive and will be circa £45K - £60K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Role Title: Information Architect Location: Birmingham Duration: 30/06/2026 Work setup: 2 days onsite/week Role Description: Design and govern data architecture for AWS-based pipelines, ensuring compliance with business and regulatory requirements. Define data models and standards across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers for structured, scalable, and secure data processing. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement ETL/ELT workflows using AWS services (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda) and tools like dbt. Ensure data quality, lineage, and metadata management, enabling transparency and compliance for downstream consumers. Optimize orchestration and scheduling leveraging Airflow and migration tools for seamless data flow and transformation. Partner with stakeholders to support analytics, reporting, and regulatory submissions through robust data architecture practices. Key Skills: Expertise in data architecture and modeling (conceptual, logical, physical). Strong knowledge of AWS ecosystem (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda) and orchestration tools like Airflow. Proficiency in ETL/ELT design, dbt, and SQL for large-scale data processing. Experience in data governance, lineage, and metadata management. Familiarity with migration strategies and performance optimization for cloud environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management 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.