97 jobs found in Ashford

Location: Dunton, Essex (4 days onsite per week) Hourly rate:£29.59ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) (after 13 weeks the rate will increase to £38.38ph in line with AWR) POSITION DESCRIPTION: * European Digital Operations administration and management to support the FoE Digital teams to deliver pan European digital strategy, content and business administration requirements for all Ford of Europe websites. SKILLS REQUIRED: * Project Management, * Budget development and control, * Microsoft Office and presentation skills. SKILL PREFERRED: * Digital Operational structure understanding EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Project management, budget control. We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held....

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Digital Operations Manager to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (Via Umbrella) increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s – Agency Worker Regulations Digital Operations Manager (Marketing & Sales Operations) European Digital Operations administration and management to support our client’s Digital teams to deliver pan European digital strategy, content and business administration requirements for all our client’s European websites. Skills Required: Project Management Budget development and control Microsoft Office and presentation skills. Skills Preferred: Digital Operational structure understanding Experience Required: Project management, budget control. Experience Preferred: Digital Operations and website management. Automotive business knowledge. Website IT knowledge. Education Required: College level / A Level Education...

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer Location: Dunton Essex - 4 days minimum mandatory onsite Rate: £67.15ph Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (31.12.26) Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week Reference: F56475 The Senior Backend Engineer plays a pivotal role in driving the technical success in our backend teams. This position involves architecting scalable, resilient, and secure backend solutions and overseeing the technical completion of critical development tasks, often in ambiguous situations. The Senior Backend Engineer is responsible for ensuring that backend code and architectural reviews are aligned with organisational goals, facilitating productive technical discussions, and making decisions to resolve complex backend engineering issues effectively. In this role, the Senior Backend Engineer supports the technical direction for backend development, offering guidance to team members and exemplifying technical excellence in backend practices....

Software Engineer – Back End – Java, Spring, GCP Contract: 9 Months (Renewable) Location: Essex (near Basildon and Brentwood) Office based 4 days a week Rate: £500 per day – Inside IR35 One of the world’s leading engineering companies and a household name is seeking a Software Engineer, Backend Engineer to play pivotal role in driving the technical success in our backend teams. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Software Engineer – Back End – Java, Spring, GCP > Architect scalable, resilient, and secure backend solutions and oversee the technical completion of critical development tasks, often in ambiguous situations. > Ensure backend code and architectural reviews are aligned with organisational goals, facilitating productive technical discussions, and making decisions to resolve complex backend engineering issues effectively. > Support the technical direction for backend development, offering guidance to team members and exemplifying technical excellence in...

Building Project Manager - Newham 📍 Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside ⏳ 6‑Month Contract 🕒 36 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high‑impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process, working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams, working alongside Property...

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Delivery within a busy Technology division. The role will be at least an eight-month fixed term contract, which is to cover maternity leave. Ideally you will be available at either immediate or short notice. The IT is the centralized IT shared services providing applications, infrastructure, network and desktop support across the company. As part of an ongoing IT Transformation, my client requires a Head of Programme Delivery who will be responsible for: Running the team responsible for Programme Management, Project Management, Software Testing and QA. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with demonstrable, strategic experience within the above areas within IT. Ensuring that systems meet the current and planned needs of the business units and corporate systems. Managing, overseeing and dealing with escalations, you will be managing the technical side of projects. Run and manage a team of experienced technical...

Digital Operations Manager 9-month initial contract Based in Essex (4 days pw onsite) £29ph - £38ph (Inside IR35) *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Essex, who are looking for a Digital Operations Manager to join their team. Job Description As Digital Operations Manager, your main responsibilities will include: European Digital Operations administration and management Support the Digital teams, to deliver European digital strategy Content and business admin for all websites Occasional travel to Europe Qualifications/Skills needed: Project Mgmt. Budget development and control MS Office and presentation skills Pref: Digital Operational and website management Pref: Automotive business knowledge Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation...

Company Description Ready to join a team that's leading the way in reshaping the future of insurance? Here at esure Group, we are on a mission to revolutionise insurance for good! We’ve been providing Home and Motor Insurance since 2000, with over 2 million customers trusting us to keep them covered through our esure and Sheilas’ Wheels brands. With a bold commitment for digital innovation, we're transforming the way the industry operates and putting customers at the heart of everything we do. Having completed our recent multi-year digital transformation, we’re now leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights alongside exceptional service, to deliver personalised experiences that meet our customers ever-changing needs today and in the future Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Technical Lead, on a 6-9 month Fixed Term Contract, to focus on developing and implementing innovative digital technology. You will manage, lead and coach a team of technical...

On behalf of one of our premier clients, we are seeking a high-caliber Cybersecurity Specialist to join their expanding AI & Data Security team. This is a critical role within our client's AI Security programme, designed for a professional who thrives at the intersection of traditional infrastructure security and the emerging frontier of Generative AI. Our client is at the forefront of AI adoption; you will be the technical lead ensuring that these powerful technologies from AWS Bedrock to Azure OpenAI are implemented with world-class security standards. Key Responsibilities AI Security Architecture: Design and implement secure deployment patterns and guardrails for foundation models across AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, and Microsoft 365. Security Strategy: Develop innovative strategies to enhance application security, specifically addressing risks like prompt injection, data leakage, and insecure output handling. Infrastructure Governance: Translate platform-specific risks...

PySpark Engineer Lead As the Technical Lead, you will drive the high-stakes migration of legacy SAS analytics to a modern, cloud-native PySpark ecosystem on AWS. This isn't just a lift and shift you will refactor complex procedural logic into scalable, production-ready distributed pipelines for a Tier-1 financial services environment. Core Responsibilities Engineering Leadership: Design and develop complex ETL/ELT pipelines and Data Marts using PySpark, EMR, and Glue. Legacy Modernisation: Architect the conversion of SAS Base/Macros into modular, testable Python code using SAS2PY and manual refactoring. Performance Tuning: Optimise Spark execution (partitioning, shuffling, caching) to ensure cost-efficient processing of massive financial datasets. Quality & Governance: Implement rigorous CI/CD, unit testing, and data reconciliation frameworks to ensure "penny-perfect" accuracy. Technical Stack Engine: PySpark (Expert), Python (Clean Code/SOLID principles). AWS: EMR,...

Principal responsibilities Develop key parts of the Global FX MI and Analytics platform Work closely with quants and electronic tech team in implementing fit-for-purpose solutions Contribute to designing and architecting tick, data access, feeds and scalable analytic solutions Implement API-based functionality Contribute to and expand common components, tools and APIs Focus on automation around metrics, builds and testing Skills Required: Test-Driven / Behaviour-Driven Development with emphasis on specification-based testing Strong analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrable knowledge of market data, trade data and basic statistical concepts Ability to query, analyse and combine vast amounts of data Team player with excellent communication skills In depth-Understanding of q language structures and writing performant code Familiar with kdb tick architecture Ability to adjust to a dynamic environment Appreciates differences in style or perspective and uses differences...

Senior AI IT Trainer/Senior IT AI Learning Specialist A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior AI IT Trainer/Senior IT AI Learning Specialist to join our London based law firm on an initial 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Senior AI IT Trainer/Senior IT AI Learning Specialist Responsibilities and Duties: ◤ Partner with the IT team, delivery leads, business analysts and solution architects to assess working practices and support improvements through targeted training ◤ Support the integration and adoption of new technologies, including generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, into daily working practices ◤ Collaborate with legal and business services teams to understand workflows, identify inefficiencies and recommend technology-enabled solutions ◤ Provide one-to-one coaching to improve productivity and effective use of firm-supported systems ◤ Design, implement and deliver training programmes for existing systems and new technologies, including Microsoft 365,...

Join Our Team as a SharePoint 365 Developer! Located London (3 days a week in office) Rate: £415 Per Day Umbrella (no movement) Duration: Minimum 6 months but likely long term. Are you an innovative SharePoint Developer looking for an exciting opportunity in the financial sector for one of the biggest banks in the world? We invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our dynamic team at a leading Financial Institution & Insurance provider based in Greater London! About Us: We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology in the finance industry. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we empower our team to deliver top-notch solutions. Our office is just a cheerful 6-minute stroll from Crossharbour train station, making your daily commute a breeze! What You'll Do: As a SharePoint Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our SharePoint applications. Your contributions will enhance collaboration and...

Junior IT Business Analyst - 12-month FTC UK based - Hybrid £45,000 Brief Junior IT Business Analyst needed for a well know Facilities Management organisation which can be based out of any UK office on a hybrid work set up who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Junior IT Business Analyst that takes pride in their work. This role is designed for individuals at the early stages of their Business Analysis career. The IT Business Analyst will support the IT BA team in understanding business problems, documenting requirements, mapping processes, and contributing to digital transformation initiatives across the organization. The successful candidate will learn core BA methodologies while working with experienced analysts, solution architects, and project teams, gaining hands on experience, structured development, and opportunities to grow within a collaborative BA community. Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum 24 day's holiday Pension Plan Career...

Java Developer Location - Remote with some ad hoc travel to London 6 months £468 per day inside IR35 Active SC clearance required Skills: The ability to work with data throughout its lifecycle, from collection and storage to processing and analysis. Data developers are responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the systems and infrastructure needed to handle large volumes of data. They work on integrating data from a variety of sources, ensuring that different data sets can be effectively combined and analysed. They can also utilise programming languages such as Python, Java or SQL and tools such as Apache Spark or in this instance LakeFS, for data processing and management. Useful - R, Apache Spark Very useful - Python, SQL, JSON, LakeFS

Cyber Security Consultant / Security Assurance SME Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant for an initial 6 assignments with the option to extend. Location: London / Milton Keynes / Hybrid / Remote The ideal candidate will have an active Security clearance and a strong background in Cyber Security Assurance within a high-threat government environment. Skills and experience. Experience in producing GovAssure and Secure-By-Design assessments, including Risk Assessment Papers, Risk Treatment Plans, Risk Business Cases, and Security Management Plans. Knowledge and experience with security architecture and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, such as Splunk, Defender, Sentinel, ELK, and Tenable Threat Modelling System solutions. Extensive understanding of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and security controls. Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity...

Role: TPM QA Lead Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Location: London, 2-3 days per week Duration: 12-month contract Rate: £600.00 - £670.00 A leading global financial services organisation is looking for an experienced TPM QA Lead (Assistant Vice President level) to support the quality assurance of a Third-Party Management (TPM) platform within a large-scale technology and risk environment. This is a hands-on QA leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring quality across complex workflows, integrations, and regulatory-driven systems. You will work closely with product, engineering, vendor management...

Project Manager 6 Month Contract London (3 days onsite) Day Rate £415 Inside IR35 Are you a dynamic Project Manager with a passion for driving IT development projects to success? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your leadership can truly make a difference? If so, our client is on the lookout for a talented individual to join their innovative team! About the Role: As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing multiple development projects within the organization. Your expertise will ensure that projects are delivered successfully, aligning with both business objectives and technical requirements. This role is key to defining project scope, coordinating with stakeholders, and maintaining effective governance throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Be Doing: Lead the Charge: Spearhead the planning and execution of IT development projects, ensuring they stay within agreed scope, timelines, and budget. Define Success: Establish project...

Rust Developer | Contract | £850/day | Outside IR35 Role Overview: A leading technology-driven trading firm is looking for a Rust Developer to join their high-performance engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining low-latency, mission-critical trading systems. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex problems, optimise algorithms for speed and efficiency, and contribute directly to the architecture of next-generation trading platforms. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment where your work has a visible impact on the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain high-performance trading applications using Rust. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. Collaborate closely with engineers, quants, and operations teams to deliver reliable solutions. Contribute to system design and architecture, ensuring scalability and efficiency. Optimize applications for low latency, concurrency, and high...

Your new company One of the most influential Central Government Organisations in the current economic climate Your new role Data Scientist - SC Cleared - SQL, Python & R What you'll need to succeed My client is looking for an Analytical Data Scientist, leading/working alongside a team of data scientists to deliver key outputs for commissioned projects (use cases). You will also support the development of GSCIP through developing tools, data visualisations, and data available for analysis. You will have the opportunity to work on bespoke data science projects to improve understanding and interpretation of the data, and enhance use case delivery capability. This role can only be offered to candidates with Active and Existing SC or DV Clearance. Essential Criteria: Experience of delivering high-quality coding projects that make use of at least two of: SQL, Python & R Experience of engaging with stakeholders across government to scope and deliver impactful analysis...