39 jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

I'm currently supporting a client who has just completed a large-scale Dayforce implementation and is now looking for experienced Dayforce Product Specialists to support the post-go-live stabilisation and optimisation phase. This is a 12-month contract, fully remote, paying £450 per day (outside IR35). What they're looking for: Strong hands-on Dayforce (Ceridian) experience - this is not a PM/Programme role, they need true system specialists Proven track record of configuring Dayforce across modules (HR, Payroll, WFM, Benefits, Reporting) Experience building reports and working within Dayforce reporting tools Comfortable working in a live, integrated environment, managing end-to-end configuration changes Strong understanding of HRIS, Payroll, and Workforce Management processes Experience working across integrations (Finance, Benefits, etc.) Ability to support defect resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement Familiar with change governance, testing, and release...

Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a Software & Configuration Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31/01/2027 Pay rate: PAYE: £33.15 LTD: £38.49 Location: Crewe - Pyms Lane CW1 3PL (Hybrid) Working Pattern: Full Time Software & Configuration Engineer About the Role We are looking for a Software & Configuration Engineer to support the delivery of vehicle projects across development, production, and aftersales. This role plays a critical part in ensuring ECU software, hardware, and configuration are correctly specified, released, and maintained to enable vehicle build and ongoing updates. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure software readiness, quality,...

AVEVA PI System Specialist – Contract Location: UK Wide (Remote with occasional travel) Duration: 6–9 months Day Rate: Open to day rate expectations We’re supporting a major Energy sector integration programme and are looking for an experienced AVEVA PI System Specialist to support the consolidation and migration of multiple PI environments. Role Overview You’ll be responsible for the technical delivery of PI system migration and integration activities across complex OT/IT environments, ensuring stable transition and data integrity throughout. Key Experience Required Strong hands-on experience with AVEVA PI System (PI Data Archive, AF, PI Vision, PI Interfaces) Proven delivery of PI migrations, upgrades, or consolidations Experience with PI-to-PI interfaces and data integration Exposure to OT/IT environments (DMZ / segmented networks beneficial) Ability to support troubleshooting, testing, and post-migration stabilisation Desirable Large-scale PI consolidation or...

Role Summary Lead Java Developer required to join the the team. You will be working in Scrum teams alongside Java Engineers, Frontend Developers and QEs to modernise legacy services into scalable, cloud-aligned platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with responsibility for design, code quality, and mentoring. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Drive modernisation and refactoring of legacy Java services. Define and uphold coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Ensure strong test coverage using JUnit and Mockito. Support containerised deployments in Kubernetes environments. Review pull requests and provide technical leadership across the team. Collaborate with product, frontend, and QA to ensure quality delivery. Required Skills Java, Spring Boot, JUnit, Kubernetes. Desirable Skills JPA, Maven, Mockito, AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Helm, OpenAPI, SQL, Kibana, Shell scripting....

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in ETL development, AWS, and enterprise data platforms? We are looking for a skilled contractor to join a high-profile programme, supporting the ongoing operation, maintenance, and enhancement of a critical data platform. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a complex technical environment, playing a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of business-critical data services. What You'll Be Doing Supporting live production data services and platform operations. Investigating and resolving incidents, ensuring rapid service restoration. Identifying recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions. Maintaining and enhancing ETL processes and data integration workflows. Working closely with service delivery, project, and operational teams. Managing...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid (Approx. 2 days per month onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing delivery team working on a high-profile data exploitation programme within a secure government environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale data integration and transformation projects, helping to deliver critical data capabilities using Talend and Oracle technologies. You'll be joining a collaborative Agile team, contributing throughout the full development lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, deployment, and production support. What You'll Be Doing Developing and maintaining ETL solutions using Talend within established frameworks and standards. Building and supporting Oracle database objects, DDL scripts, and SQL solutions. Enhancing CI/CD processes through GitLab pipeline improvements. Investigating and resolving defects identified...

Data Architect Telford/ Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite Max rate: £644 per day inside IR35 6 months initial contract Active SC clearance Are you a seasoned Data Architect with deep SAS expertise? We're looking for a technical leader to own the architecture and design of enterprise-scale SAS solutions across both legacy SAS and modern SAS Viya environments. You'll define integration patterns with enterprise data warehouses, provide architectural governance, and shape migration strategies from SAS 9.x to Viya. This is a key role where you'll act as the technical authority for SAS-related decisions, working closely with engineering teams, platform specialists, and suppliers. What You'll Need Strong experience as a SAS Architect or Senior SAS Technical Lead Hands-on expertise with Base SAS, SAS Grid, and SAS 9.x Proven experience integrating SAS with enterprise data warehouses Experience in large-scale or highly regulated environments Active SC clearance Nice to Have SAS Viya...

QA Tester Telford (Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite per Week) £340 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance We are currently seeking an experienced QA Tester to join a high-profile programme delivering complex data and technology solutions within a secure environment. This is a hands-on testing role where you will be responsible for planning, designing, executing, and reporting on both manual and automated testing activities. You'll work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and third-party suppliers to ensure quality standards are met throughout the delivery lifecycle. The Role As a QA Tester, you will: Define and document test approaches and testing strategies. Create and maintain test coverage and traceability matrices. Analyse business and technical requirements to identify test scenarios and acceptance criteria. Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test scripts. Perform Functional System Testing and Integration Testing. Support End-to-End (E2E)...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid - 2 days per month onsite £450 per day inside ir35 6 months duration Active SC clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer looking to work on large-scale, impactful data platforms? We're seeking skilled Data Engineers to join a growing team delivering secure, scalable and innovative data solutions that enable better decision-making, support digital transformation, and accelerate the adoption of AI and Generative AI technologies. You'll play a key role in designing, building and optimising data pipelines and integration solutions within a modern cloud-based environment, working alongside talented engineers, architects and business stakeholders. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation and curation of data. Designing secure, reliable and high-performance data integration solutions. Developing and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms and services. Working closely with stakeholders to...

The RoleWe're looking for a SAS Viya 4 Architect to lead the design and delivery of cloud-based analytics platforms. You'll own end-to-end architecture, drive migrations from SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5, and shape modern, scalable solutions across AWS/Azure. What You'll Do Define and lead SAS architecture strategy and design Architect and deploy SAS Viya 4 (CAS, Studio, Visual Analytics, Model Studio) Design Kubernetes-based deployment patterns Lead migration and transformation to cloud-native solutions Drive DevOps, CI/CD, and automation best practices Engage senior stakeholders and ensure governance standards What You BringEssential: Strong SAS architecture experience, including Viya 4 Deep knowledge of SAS DI, Visual Analytics, Studio/EG Experience with AWS/Azure and Kubernetes Proven delivery of large-scale migration programmes Desirable: CI/CD and DevOps experience Integration with tools like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks Experience in regulated/public sector environments What you...

Data Engineer Telford / Hybrid - 2 days per month onsite £450 per day inside ir35 6 months duration Active SC clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer looking to work on large-scale, impactful data platforms? We're seeking skilled Data Engineers to join a growing team delivering secure, scalable and innovative data solutions that enable better decision-making, support digital transformation, and accelerate the adoption of AI and Generative AI technologies. You'll play a key role in designing, building and optimising data pipelines and integration solutions within a modern cloud-based environment, working alongside talented engineers, architects and business stakeholders. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation and curation of data. Designing secure, reliable and high-performance data integration solutions. Developing and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms and services. Working closely with stakeholders to...

Job Title: C Engineer Rate: £460 per day - umbrella only Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance As an Engineer within our team, you will play a key role in building and enhancing digital services for one of the UK's most prominent government departments. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and testers, applying your expertise to design, develop and support backend systems. This position is ideal for those who relish problem-solving, are keen to further their technical skills, and enjoy working within a team to deliver impactful solutions. Professional experience in C is essential. Experience with Oracle Pro*C, PL/SQL and SQL is very desirable. Role Purpose You will contribute to the team's efforts to improve and modernise applications, especially in transitioning from legacy Ingres databases to newer platforms such as Oracle. Your responsibility is to ensure systems remain stable,...

Construction Project Manager – Capital Projects Location: Wolverhampton (multi-site working may be required) Rate: Competitive 12 Month Contract with opportunity of extension/permanent role   Are you an experienced Construction Project Manager looking to lead complex, high-value capital projects from concept through to completion? We’re working with a healthcare organisation delivering an ambitious capital works programme, and they’re looking to appoint a driven Project Manager to join their team.   The RoleYou will take ownership of a portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects, managing everything from feasibility and design through to delivery and handover.  Key Responsibilities- Lead and deliver multiple construction projects within a capital programme - Manage consultants, contractors, and stakeholders - Oversee design development, procurement, and contract delivery - Control budgets, timelines, and project performance - Ensure compliance with health & safety...

We are working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Network & Security Engineer to join their IT infrastructure team on a contract basis. The Role This position sits within the IT infrastructure function and focuses on the day-to-day operation and support of network and security systems. You will deliver 2nd and 3rd line support across Data Centre network and security infrastructure, handling incidents through to resolution and carrying out root cause analysis on problems. You will also build, configure and operate Data Centre technologies across live, DR and test environments, support IT change management processes, and monitor infrastructure to identify and act on performance improvements. Key Responsibilities Support the operation and maintenance of the IT infrastructure Deliver 2nd and 3rd line incident support within the Data Centre network and security environment Build, configure and operate Data Centre technologies across live, DR and test...

Data Engineer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Manchester - 1 day per week About Salix At Salix, we enable and inspire organisations to achieve net zero and create better places. We deliver and administer government funding schemes that improve energy efficiency, support clean power and help create warmer, healthier homes and resilient public buildings across the UK. Working with central government, local authorities, housing associations, universities, schools and hospitals, we combine funding delivery with practical expertise and insight to help organisations turn ambition into real-world impact. As we continue to grow and evolve, including supporting the delivery of the Warm Homes Plan and future strategic programmes, we are looking for talented people who want their work to contribute to a greener future. The Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape Salix’s data...

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. Job Title: Data Analyst Location: Manchester - Hybrid Contract: 12 months contract Rate: £450 - £500 inside umbrella Key Responsibilities: Perform source-to-target data mapping across complex datasets, defining transformation rules, dependencies, and timing. Analyze data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and quality issues, and recommend practical solutions. Produce clear, audit-ready documentation including mapping specifications, data dictionaries, and assumptions. Interrogate and manipulate data using SQL and advanced Excel across file-based and warehouse environments....

My client within Investment Management is looking for a Data Test Manager to work on a Data programme. Skills & Experience End to End Testing leadership, Owning Test Data Strategy. Extensive Test Management Experience Integration and reconciliation testing. Strong understanding of Data flows ensuring Test coverage across upstream sources & downstream consumers. Test Planning, Governance & Data Validation SQL & Excel. Contract: 12 Months Rate: Up to £850 Via Umbrella Location: Manchester - 4 days per week in the office. If you are keen to explore this, send over you up to date CV and the best number to reach you on and I'll give you a call to discuss further. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and...

My client within Investment Management are looking for a Data Analyst to work on a Data programme. Skills & Experience Source to Data Mapping across complex Datasets Strong Data Analysis, Data Quality Documentation, Audit, Data Dictionaries & Assumptions Strong SQL & Excel. Contract: 12 Months Rate: Up to £600 Via Umbrella Location: Manchester - 4 days per week in the office. If you are keen to explore this, send over you up to date CV and the best number to reach you on and I'll give you a call to discuss further. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation...

My client within Investment Management is looking for a Data Test Manager to work on a Data programme. Skills & Experience End to End Testing leadership, Owning Test Data Strategy. Extensive Test Management Experience Integration and reconciliation testing. Strong understanding of Data flows ensuring Test coverage across upstream sources & downstream consumers. Test Planning, Governance & Data Validation SQL & Excel. Contract: 12 Months Rate: Up to £850 Via Umbrella Location: Manchester - 4 days per week in the office. If you are keen to explore this, send over you up to date CV and the best number to reach you on and I'll give you a call to discuss further. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and...

AI Architect (Contract) 📅 Duration: Initial 6 months (with strong extension potential) About the Role We're working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to engage an experienced AI Architect on a contract basis to drive the design and delivery of enterprise-grade AI solutions.This role is ideal for a highly skilled consultant who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, helping shape AI capability while delivering real, production-ready outcomes. Key Responsibilities Define and implement the AI architecture strategy and roadmap Design scalable, secure, and high-performance AI/ML solutions Translate business requirements into end-to-end AI architectures Lead the design of data pipelines, model training environments, and deployment frameworks Implement best practices for MLOps, CI/CD, and model life cycle management Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks Ensure alignment with data governance, security, and regulatory requirements (e.g....