27 information technology jobs found in Chester

Location: Chester (Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 Months We are seeking a Project Coordinator to support a large-scale technology portfolio focused on technology currency and remediation activity across a complex enterprise environment. This is a coordination-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with large volumes of data, managing competing priorities, and collaborating with technical and project delivery teams to ensure plans, milestones and reporting remain accurate and up to date. Working alongside Project Managers, delivery teams and technology stakeholders, you will help track activity, maintain project information, support reporting requirements and ensure data quality across multiple workstreams. This role would suit someone with Project Coordination, PMO, Business Analysis, Governance or Technology Delivery support experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and engaging with a range of stakeholders. Key...

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: Application Support Engineer Location: Chester - 3 days in office essential Contract: 12 months rolling contract initially Daily rate: £300 Inside umbrella. Our Operations team is looking for a skilled Application Support Engineer to support and maintain real-time communication and automation applications. These applications are Java-based and run on Linux environments. We're seeking professionals with strong experience in Linux administration, SQL databases, and automation scripting, who can troubleshoot issues, maintain system stability, and support critical business...

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: Application Support Engineer Location: Chester - 3 days in office essential Contract: 12 months rolling contract initially Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Our Operations team is looking for a skilled Application Support Engineer to support and maintain real-time communication and automation applications. These applications are Java-based and run on Linux environments. We're seeking professionals with strong experience in Linux administration, SQL databases, and automation scripting, who can troubleshoot issues, maintain system stability, and support critical business...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished IT Project Manager to join a dynamic, multi-site organisation as it embarks on a large-scale business transformation journey. The successful candidate will bring strong IT project delivery experience, particularly across applications, coupled with exceptional leadership, communication, and people management capabilities. Client Details Our Client is looking for an influential and effective IT project manager. Description Lead the planning and execution of technology/ application projects from start to finish. Collaborate with difficult stakeholders to define project goals and requirements. Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and budgets. Identify and manage potential risks and issues during project delivery. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align resources and priorities. Track and report on project progress, keeping stakeholders informed. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and...

Electrical Systems Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Systems / Electronic Project Manager to support the delivery of technology, electronic systems and operational infrastructure projects. This is a heavy industrial and infrastructure-focused role, working across complex, live and safety-critical operational environments. Candidates should have experience delivering projects within sectors such as rail, tunnels, civil engineering, transport, utilities, industrial infrastructure or similar. The role will involve managing a range of operational technology and electronic systems across assets including tunnels, transport facilities, operational hubs and other critical infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to hit the ground running, taking...

Project Manager Contract: March 2027 Location: Hybrid - Crewe (some travel required) Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support a transformation programme, delivering complex projects focused on improving service delivery, driving efficiencies, and implementing new ways of working. You will be responsible for managing projects from concept through to delivery, working with stakeholders across multiple service areas to achieve business benefits and successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex projects within a structured programme environment, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, quality, and timescales. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risks/issues logs, governance documentation, and progress reports. Work with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency savings, and service transformation. Manage project resources, including cross-functional teams and...

HRIS Manager (SuccessFactors) - 6-Month FTC / Temporary Assignment 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 About the Role We are seeking an experienced HRIS Manager to take ownership of our global SAP SuccessFactors platform on a 6-month temporary assignment. Reporting directly to the HR Services Director, this role is focused on the technical management, optimisation and continuous improvement of our HR systems landscape. This is not a general HR Operations or HR Business Partnering position; we are looking for a dedicated HRIS professional with strong hands-on experience configuring, maintaining and enhancing enterprise HR systems. You will act as the global system owner for SuccessFactors, ensuring the platform supports business objectives through effective configuration, testing, reporting, integration management and user support. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the...

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Technical Lead for a 6-month project based in Manchester. As a Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. You will be hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions: *Work within a collaborative Agile team, building bespoke software that solves complex operational challenges. *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.. * Building full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping them grow and succeed in their roles. Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Stockport/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills *Experience in software development with previous experiences in a leadership role. *Tech Savvy: Proficiency in...

Role: Cloud/Platform Engineer Location: Manchester or London - 1-2 days/week onsite (Hybrid) Length: 6 months initial contract Day Rate: £625+ per day (DoE) IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Cloud/Platform Engineer to support our client in designing, building, and evolving their cloud-based innovation platform, enabling the rapid development and deployment of modern technology solutions. This role will focus on engineering secure, scalable, and reusable cloud platforms that support innovation initiatives across the business. You will work closely with Architecture, Security, and Product teams to establish cloud engineering standards, design cloud-native solutions, automate deployments, and deliver robust, production-ready platforms. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience across both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure, with a particular emphasis on GCP. This is a multi-cloud environment, and while Azure...

Role Title: Application Architect Duration: 6 months Location: Manchester/Inverness/ Fully onsite, 5 days per week Rate: up to £547.40 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary An exciting opportunity to work as part of a growing End User Services UK department supporting multiple high-profile clients as part of the Capgemini portfolio. The role of Application Architect will be a forward-thinking position, which supports the client by being the technical point of contact for the support and future development of complex applications deployed in the workspace technology portfolio. The role will require a deep understanding of both application and infrastructure components that support these workspace applications including all integrations across messaging, logging, security, identity, cloud, SAAS, compute, storage, networking and databases. Your role Technical point of contact for complex applications, interfacing to both Capgemini and customer stakeholders. Gain an...

I'm currently supporting a global technology organisation that is looking to hire several Backend Software Engineers to join a newly formed team working on a greenfield insurance platform. This is an opportunity to join a highly scalable, product-led engineering environment where you'll be building new services from the ground up using modern cloud technologies. Contract Details Initial 6-month contract - high chance of extension £523 per day (Inside IR35) 37.5 hours per week 2 days per week onsite in Manchester Multiple positions available Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain backend services and APIs Build insurance offer, eligibility and configuration capabilities Integrate with a range of internal platforms and services Take ownership of services throughout the full development lifecycle Improve system scalability, reliability and performance Monitor and optimise production systems through SLIs and SLOs Investigate and resolve issues across customer-facing and...

IDAM MIM Engineer Rate: £524 Market rate (Umbrella only) Clearance Required: BPPS Duration: 6 months Location: Manchester or Inverness, 5 days onsite We are seeking an experienced Identity & Access Management (IDAM) Engineer to provide L2/L3 support for a large-scale, highly customised Identity and Access Management environment. The successful candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) and will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing critical identity management services across the organisation. The environment contains significant customisation, bespoke workflows, rule extensions, and integrations with multiple identity platforms, requiring an engineer capable of performing deep technical analysis and resolving complex incidents. The role will involve supporting integrations between Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, and BeyondTrust, ensuring...

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Hybrid/Manchester We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals. You will lead the delivery team, delivering using the right digital delivery ways of working. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/Manchester Start: ASAP Skills You will be experienced and have a successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies. Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices within the full software development...

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...

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Delivery / Project Manager to support a complex IT/data programme. The role will focus on removing delivery blockers, coordinating business and supplier teams, driving accountability, and ensuring projects progress effectively in a resource-constrained and sometimes ambiguous environment. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and remove blockers relating to data, ownership, decisions and business inputs. Work with internal business teams to prioritise requirements and capture business knowledge. Facilitate workshops and help establish clear, repeatable processes. Manage and coordinate third-party suppliers, ensuring agreed milestones, quality and deliverables are achieved. Maintain an integrated view of the delivery plan, dependencies, risks, issues and finances, using Microsoft Project. Ensure project inputs have clear ownership and outputs are defined, measurable and testable. Provide clear, outcome-focused reporting to...

GRC Analyst Location: Manchester, Hybrid | 80% remote, 20% onsite Duration: 31/10/2031 Rate - £480 - £520 CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (active) AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL The candidate hasn't been outside the UK for more than 28 consecutive days during the past 5 years MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Maintain oversight of cyber security risks across suppliers Ensure risks are: Identified, Assessed, Recorded, Tracked & Escalated appropriately Govern risk acceptance and exception management processes Support risk-based prioritisation across security disciplines Coordinate supplier compliance activities within the SIAM framework Validate supplier adherence to agreed security requirements Monitor security performance against contractual obligations Drive accountability for control weaknesses, non-compliance, and improvement actions Maintain visibility of compliance obligations and control requirements Support compliance against frameworks and standards...

Role Title: Assurance Lead Location: Manchester | Hybrid 80% remote 20% onsite Duration: 31/10/2031 Rate - 500 - £560 CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (active) AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL The candidate hasn't been outside the UK for more than 28 consecutives days during the last 5 years Role Description: Maintain oversight of cyber security risks across suppliers Ensure risks are: Identified, Assessed, Recorded, Tracked & Escalated appropriately Govern risk acceptance and exception management processes Support risk-based prioritisation across security disciplines Coordinate supplier compliance activities within the SIAM framework Validate supplier adherence to agreed security requirements Monitor security performance against contractual obligations Drive accountability for control weaknesses, non-compliance, and improvement actions Maintain visibility of compliance obligations and control requirements Support compliance against frameworks and standards such as: ISO 27001,...

Front End Developer - React Location: Telford/ Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite Rate: Up to £619 inside ir35 Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS We are looking for an experienced Front End Developer with strong JavaScript and React skills to join a high-profile digital programme. You'll work closely with a UI/UX Design Lead and wider Agile delivery team, developing modern, accessible and user-focused digital services. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain front-end applications using React and JavaScript. Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality technical solutions. Build reusable, responsive and accessible React components. Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues. Collaborate with developers, designers and technical stakeholders. Contribute to Agile ceremonies and code reviews. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Front End Developer. Excellent JavaScript skills. Strong hands-on React / ReactJS experience. Experience working alongside UI/UX Designers or...

Quality Engineer Rate: £420 £470 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: Quality Engineers are the custodians of quality within the scrum team, who implement the Core Modernisation Test Strategy and Project Test Approaches defined by the QA and QA Service Leads. They embody the Quality Engineering approach: Ensuring quality is a full team responsibility across all test levels Governing and supporting the whole team to follow best practice Achieving the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycle Enabling the use of automated tools to 'shift left' quality assurance and reduce risk - shortening the feedback loop for proving features Ensure applications are built to be tested via automation. Supports manual testing when all automation avenues have been exhausted. Main roles and responsibilities include: Designing and implementing test solutions and the automation to...

Job Title: UX Designer Rate: £350 - £390 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location:Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: The CESA Futures Programme is a major 2yr+ programme of work within the overarching Tax Admin Modernisation Programme. Currently completing the Discovery phase, CESA Futures will modernise the existing CESA application through the creation of new capabilities or the transfer of functionality to other existing systems across the HMRC estate. Following agile principles, the Build phase will consist of multiple Scrum teams following a two-week sprint cycle. The CESA Futures Programme is therefore looking for someone who can work as part of a User Experience (UX) team, under the general guidance of a lead UX Designer to produce the designs required in an agile manner. Initial screen designs (often options) will need to be demonstrated by the UX Designer to the customer for direction, guidance, and agreement on a...