30 jobs found in Winsford

Position Title:              Senior Project Manager                                   Duration:                      Contract                                                                      Location:                      Crewe, Cheshire Main Goals and Objectives: The role is responsible for leading and managing significant/multiple IT Projects and Programmes. They have responsibility for creating and maintaining good customer relationships with the project teams and sponsors and to make sure that the needs of the business operations are in place for the launch of the projects. The job holder manages, plans, coordinates, controls and steers the overall Programme and associated project portfolio according to the process requirements. Main Responsibilities: Project Planning and Setup: Prepare and present resource estimates and all other related investment requirements (including for year 1 operations) for large scale IT projects and programmes. Create related budget...

Senior IT Project Manager Automotive Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in Crewe, Cheshire Initially until year end Outside IR35 In short: We require a strong, classic IT PM to join a prestige motor company is supporting and taking ownership of a number of IT-related projects. Heavy on Waterfall delivery. We're expecting candidates to demonstrate clear end-to-end delivery cycle capability. In full: The role is responsible for leading and managing significant/multiple IT Projects and Programmes. They have responsibility for creating and maintaining good customer relationships with the project teams and sponsors and to make sure that the needs of the business operations are in place for the launch of the projects. The job holder manages, plans, coordinates, controls and steers the overall Programme and associated project portfolio according to the process requirements. Main responsibilities: Project planning and setup Prepare and present resource estimates and all other related...

Role Title: Splunk SIEM Engineer Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2026 Location: Knutsford. Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £587.33 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Join us as Splunk SIEM Engineer where you must design, develop and improve software, utilizing various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Looking for a successful Splunk SIEM Engineer, where one should have experience with: Minimum Qualification - bachelor's degree Multi-Platform SIEM Expertise: Proven experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and SIEM architecture including data models, correlation rules, and administrative functions. Security Operations: Strong analytical skills in threat detection, incident response, and security event analysis with experience in large enterprise environments (10,000+ endpoints). Data Pipeline Management: Hands-on experience with log...

Project Manager (Banking) 6 month contract, scope to extend Inside IR35, £400 - £435 P/D 2 days on site per week in Knutsford Purpose of the role Focused on delivering individual projects, ensuring completion within scope, time, and budget with a more immediate focus. To be successful as a Project Manager, you should have experience with: Ability to operate independently at senior level, supporting leaders with clear analysis, options and recommendations to drive effective decisions. Communication with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners, to ensure that they are informed about project progress and that their needs and expectations are being met. Production of ExCo ready progress reporting, providing clear assurance that proposed solutions are being delivered on time and within approved budgets. Management of project risks, ensuring that risk, assumptions, issues and dependencies are identified, assessed, and mitigated as...

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: Network Device Telemetry & Analysis Engineer Location: Chester - 3 days in office essential Contract: 12 months rolling contract initially Daily Rate: £500 - £550 About Us We are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive...

Senior QA Officer – Contract Role (Highly Competitive Rate DOE) Location: Cheshire Sector: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Contract: Full‑time, on‑site Our Client is seeking an experienced Senior QA Officer to join our Quality team on a contract basis, offering a highly attractive day rate for the right candidate. This role is ideal for a quality professional who thrives in a fast‑paced GMP environment and has proven experience managing project‑based work. This position plays a key role in supporting ongoing validation activities across the site. You will be responsible for ensuring that all data generated from validation work is accurately collated, assessed, and entered into the Pharmaceutical Quality Management System (QMS). Working closely with the QA Section Leader and wider Quality team, you will help maintain compliance, support continuous improvement, and ensure the smooth running of departmental operations. Key Responsibilities * Support ongoing validation projects,...

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Stockport/Hybrid We are seeking a passionate and innovative Technical Lead to join our vibrant team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love leading tech initiatives, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Stockport/Hybrid Start: ASAP What You'll Do: As our Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. Here's what you can expect: *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. *Architect Solutions: Design and implement scalable, high-performance systems that meet our clients' needs. *Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and developers to bring ideas to life. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping...

PAM Support Engineer Location: Inverness / Manchester - 5 days onsite/week Salary - Depending on experience CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (active) and BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL (MOD SC CLEARED PREFERABLE) MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: As part of the Identity Access Management Team, you will be supporting the delivery of IAM services to ensure the right people (or systems) have the right access to the right resources at the right time, and for the right reasons. It typically covers: Identity lifecycle management - creating, modifying, and removing user accounts Authentication - verifying who someone is (e.g., passwords, MFA, certificates) Authorization - controlling what users are allowed to access Governance & auditing - tracking access and ensuring compliance Your role * Create IAM Service Design, detail TOM, Lead transition KT and Shadowing * IAM Service Leadership and Governance * KPI-SLA tracking and reporting * Continuous improvement *...

HRIS Manager / HR Systems Manager Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Full-time | 37.5 hours per week £40,000 - £45,000 per annum / £20.33 - £23.00 per hour 6-Month FTC / Temporary Assignment About the Role We're looking for an experienced HRIS Manager / HR Systems Manager to join our HR Services team on a 6-month assignment. Reporting to the HR Services Director, you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining and developing our HR systems landscape, ensuring it continues to meet business needs and deliver an excellent user experience. This role will suit someone with a strong background in HR systems administration, HR data management and reporting, who enjoys working closely with stakeholders across HR, IT and the wider business to drive continuous improvement. You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, supporting system enhancements, improving data quality and helping to maximise the value of our HR technology platforms. Key...

HRIS Manager / HR Systems Manager Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Full-time | 37.5 hours per week £40,000 - £45,000 per annum / £20.33 - £23.00 per hour 6-Month FTC / Temporary Assignment About the Role We're looking for an experienced HRIS Manager / HR Systems Manager to join our HR Services team on a 6-month assignment. Reporting to the HR Services Director, you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining and developing our HR systems landscape, ensuring it continues to meet business needs and deliver an excellent user experience. This role will suit someone with a strong background in HR systems administration, HR data management and reporting, who enjoys working closely with stakeholders across HR, IT and the wider business to drive continuous improvement. You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, supporting system enhancements, improving data quality and helping to maximise the value of our HR technology platforms. Key...

Job Title: Front End React Developer - FS Industry Location: Manchester - 4 days per week onsite Salary/Rate: £550/600 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 10/08/2026 Job Type: Contract - 6 months with possibility of extension Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled React Developer to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives This role will be for a frontend software engineer who is experienced in their field. The individual will be working within a single team assisting with the creation of new frontend products for their customers. It is expected for the individual to be able to upskill individuals with the knowledge required around creating leading frontend applications.Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proficiency in JavaScript, React Framework, HTML & CSS DevOps practices...

My client is looking for someone who can operate at a strategic level - challenging the roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders, identifying resource requirements, and driving delivery across multiple countries. Key Responsibilities: - Lead SAP S/4HANA Finance delivery across European entities - Oversee rollout and optimization activities in France, Spain, and Germany - Drive governance, reporting, and programme planning - Ensure compliance with local financial and tax requirements - Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and SAP delivery teams - Assess and challenge the existing SAP roadmap Required Experience: - Proven SAP S/4HANA Program/Project Management experience - Strong SAP Finance (FICO) background - Experience delivering multi-country European rollouts - Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills - Experience managing company codes, compliance, and tax-related requirements - Ability to work autonomously and provide strategic direction...

Job Description 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (Highly like to go permanent) | Hybrid Working | Manchester City Centre ALF Recruit is delighted to be partnering with an award-winning financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Project Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business during a period of investment and transformation, taking ownership of key business and technology projects that will support the organisation’s continued growth. This isn’t a hands-on technical IT role. Instead, you’ll be responsible for coordinating projects across the business, bringing together internal subject matter experts, technical teams and third-party suppliers to ensure successful delivery. We’re looking for someone who is confident managing stakeholders, keeping multiple workstreams on track and communicating progress clearly to senior leaders. You’ll be IT literate, able to quickly understand business systems and technology...

I'm working with a client in the Insurance industry on a Senior QA Automation Engineer role and am keen to speak with QA engineers who have built mobile automation frameworks from scratch. Set up a mobile automation framework from scratch - chosen the tool, written the first tests, integrated it into CI, and grown coverage - across native iOS and Android apps. Web/API is a given; mobile is the main factor. Must-haves - Mobile automation framework built from scratch. The CV must describe choosing the tool, structuring the framework, writing the first suite, and growing it. Not just maintenance part of it. A named mobile automation tool used in production - Maestro, Appium, Espresso, or XCUITest. The name must appear in a work bullet, not only in the skills list. Native iOS and Android exposure, not responsive web on BrowserStack. We want to see signing/provisioning, simulators/emulators, TestFlight, real-device labs etc named in their experience. Mobile CI/CD integration - Azure...

Senior Python / Automation Engineer - 12 Month Contract / Hybrid / Inside IR35 Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is seeking a Senior Python / Automation Engineer to join their talented team! This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of enterprise-grade automation while leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies. About the Role: As a Senior Python / Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing productivity through automation across various functions. You'll be at the forefront of integrating AI selectively to add value to existing automation processes. What You'll Do: Develop and maintain robust automation solutions that streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extend existing agent-based solutions and RAG implementations. Take ownership of the full software lifecycle: build, deploy, monitor, and tune solutions in a live environment. Ensure production maturity by transitioning...

A major organisation operating within a complex, business-critical environment is seeking an experienced Cyber Essentials Plus Consultant to lead a significant remediation and certification programme. Following a recent review of the organisation's Cyber Essentials Plus readiness, a number of gaps have been identified that must be addressed before certification can be successfully achieved. The successful contractor will take ownership of the programme, driving remediation activity across technology teams and lead the organisation through to successful certification. This is a delivery-focused role requiring an individual who understands the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus process from end to end and can move beyond advisory recommendations to deliver tangible improvements. The Role: You will be responsible for assessing the current position, identifying gaps against Cyber Essentials Plus requirements and leading the remediation activity required to achieve...

An organisation undertaking a significant cyber security improvement programme is seeking an experienced GRC / Cyber Security Risk Analyst to help establish stronger security governance, risk management and compliance practices. This is an opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in the maturity of its cyber security capability. The successful contractor will play a key role in building and improving governance processes, supporting risk-based decision making and helping drive meaningful security improvements across a diverse technology estate. The role requires a practical individual who can balance governance and compliance requirements with the realities of operational delivery. The Role: You will work across technology, security and business teams to identify, assess and manage cyber security risks while helping establish consistent governance processes and controls. Responsibilities will include: Conducting cyber security and technology risk assessments...

Job Description: ServiceNow Developer (Associate Level) Overview We are seeking an Associate ServiceNow Developer to join a dynamic Agile delivery team supporting NHS England (NHSE). This role is focused on designing, developing, and optimising ServiceNow solutions to improve business processes, enhance automation, and future-proof digital services. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform, particularly within ITSM and CSM modules, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a regulated or public sector environment. Key Responsibilities ServiceNow Development & Delivery Analyse business requirements and translate them into scalable ServiceNow solutions Configure and customise ServiceNow applications in line with best practices Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solutions prior to deployment Implement new modules, platform enhancements, and architectural changes Design and build integrations with third-party...

Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared The location of the role is Telford (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is £500 per day (via Umbrella agency). Project Overview The Preventative Risking (PR) team within RIS is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Currently, the system identifies approximately 200,000 fraudulent registrations out of 1 million, resulting in an estimated £51 million to £219 million in lost SA repayment claims for HMRC (based on 2021/2022 figures). To address this, a proof of concept (POC) was developed using: SAS Enterprise Guide for table creation, SAS Studio V and SAS RTENG to build the SA registration network, SAS Viya 3.5 tools for risk assessment of new SA registrations.The POC leveraged data from 20 different sources, most of which were already housed in the Minerva Oracle database....

Quality Engineer Data Focused/ETL Testing Contract: 6 Months, Inside IR35, Rate - 450 a day Location: Telford 1x onsite every 3 weeks Role Overview Join the Core Modernisation team modernizing systems. Work within agile scrum teams (4-8 engineers) using 2-week sprints to deliver quality solutions across multiple technology stacks. Tech Stack Frontend: Remix React, JavaScript Backend: Java, Spring, .NET Data: MongoDB, Oracle Tools: RabbitMQ, JSONKey Responsibilities Design and implement test automation solutions from scratch Apply TDD/BDD methodologies and risk-based testing Support CI/CD pipelines and shift-left quality practices Coach team members on quality engineering best practices Perform testing across all levels (Unit, System, Integration, NFR) Analyse business requirements and create testing strategies Manage test data and testing collateral Participate in development through pair-programmingRequired Skills CI/CD pipelines Software testing expertise Git/GitLab...