Job Title: Data Architect
Location: Manchester OR Birmingham OR Newcastle (2 days per month onsite)
Duration: 6 Months (Contract)
Day Rate: £500 Inside IR35
Clearance: SC

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join on a 6-month contract. This role will be key in designing and optimising data solutions across transactional and analytical platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both database technologies and analytical tools, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable and efficient data architectures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement data architecture solutions across transactional and analytical systems.
• Define and maintain data models and frameworks to support business operations and reporting.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure data requirements are captured and delivered effectively.
• Optimise data workflows, pipelines, and integration processes.
• Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.

Technical Skills Required:

Databases:

• Redis
• DynamoDB
• Oracle
• PostgreSQL

Tools & Technologies:

• Power BI
• Informatica
• Python
• Dynatrace RUM
• PEGA AES

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Solution Architect

Rate – £650 – £750 Outside IR35

Location – Leeds (Two / Three days a week on site)

Duration – 6-month initial contract

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Solution Architect to join one of our clients’ growing teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a technology leader to play a pivotal role in shaping, designing, and delivering robust, scalable application architectures across a range of complex enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end solution design for business-critical applications.
• Translate business and technical requirements into coherent architectural designs.
• Define application architectures in alignment with enterprise strategy, governance, and standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including business analysts, developers, testers, and project managers to ensure delivery success.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and platforms to support solution needs.
• Ensure non-functional requirements (performance, security, scalability, maintainability) are met.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in enterprise-scale application environments.
• Strong background in software development and application design.
• Familiarity with modern architectural patterns (e.g. microservices, event-driven, API-first).
• Knowledge of integration technologies and platforms (REST, SOAP, message queues).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.

Desirable:

• TOGAF or equivalent architectural certification.
• Background in Agile/DevOps environments.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Enterprise Architect / Lead Technical Architect

Rate – £750 Inside IR35 (Via umbrella)

Duration – 6 months

Location – Birmingham / Solihull (Once a week / 20% on site)

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a large-scale transformation programme. This is a hands-on leadership role working closely with business architects, business analysts, solution architects, delivery teams and senior stakeholders to shape and deliver critical technology outcomes.

The Ideal Candidate

You should bring:

• Extensive experience as a lead architect on large transformation programmes
• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex technology solutions within time, cost and quality targets
• Strong knowledge of the Financial Services
• Hands-on experience with Life & Pensions Policy Administration Systems and related front, middle and back-office applications
• Experience with platform migrations and/or upgrades
• Broad technical background with awareness of evolving technology trends and their business impact
• Industry experience across multiple technology domains, ideally including:
• Cloud infrastructure
• MS Azure integration
• 3rd party technology outsourcing
• Supplier management
• Desirable: expertise in TOGAF, Zachman or similar architecture frameworks

The Person

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Hands-on, pragmatic and outcome-focused
• Shape the programme vision
• Strong in stakeholder management across all business levels
• Experienced in working with and managing external/outsourced technology providers
• Able to balance commercial and technical considerations under pressure
• A natural leader who can guide, steer and challenge solution architects and external teams

Typical Deliverables & Accountabilities

• High-level solution design documentation
• Integration wiring diagrams and technical catalogues
• Transition states, architectural roadmaps, and sequencing
• Oversight and leadership of 3rd party solution architects
• Design authority participation (programme and enterprise level)
• Mapping business capability to technical solutions
• Guidance and governance for new system implementations
• Identification of strategic systems vs. those for retirement

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

SENIOR NETWORK DOMAIN ARCHITECT

We’re seeking a seasoned Domain Architect who wants to apply their skills and experience within an exciting and vibrant Managed Services organisation. Our clients are going through a period of significant change, and digital transformation is at the forefront of their business strategy. As a Domain Architect, you will thrive on having Design Authority for the relevant Service Line aligned to your domain expertise. You will enjoy being the domain focal point for ensuring its technical integrity. Being part of an enthusiastic Business Technologist community will enable you to maintain awareness of the latest technologies and innovations within the Portfolio and apply these to your technology domains. You will also provide inspiration and act as a role model for a talented and enthusiastic team of Engineers in your Service Line.

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Your role

As an integral part of the Architecture community, you’ll have fantastic opportunities to develop both yourself, and our collective capabilities. As part of a Service Line team, you’ll be empowered to provide:

* Design Authority for the Service Line related to your domain expertise.
* Key stakeholder management for internal, as well as external parties.
* Expert strategy advisory within client facing Managed Services accounts along with new deals and transitions.
* Trusted advice to the Client by cultivating strong symbiotic Client relationships.
* Direction and guidance on technical aspects, ensuring adherence to Service Line strategy, standards and practices while aligning with client requirements.

Your skills and experience

A proven track record of acting as Domain Architect within a Managed Services environment. Can demonstrate experience of operating as a Service Line Design Authority within the constraints and complexities of large Managed Services accounts, bids, and transitions. Able to demonstrate a knowledge of contracts and commercials as well as proven stakeholder management and client relationship skills.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Job Title: Data Architect
Location: Manchester OR Birmingham OR Newcastle (2 days per months)
Duration: 6 Months (Contract)
Day Rate: £500 Inside IR35
Clearance: SC OR Eligible for SC

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join on a 6-month contract. This role will be key in designing and optimising data solutions across transactional and analytical platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both database technologies and analytical tools, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable and efficient data architectures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement data architecture solutions across transactional and analytical systems.
• Define and maintain data models and frameworks to support business operations and reporting.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure data requirements are captured and delivered effectively.
• Optimise data workflows, pipelines, and integration processes.
• Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.

Technical Skills Required:

Databases:

• Redis
• DynamoDB
• Oracle
• PostgreSQL

Tools & Technologies:

• Power BI
• Informatica
• Python
• Dynatrace RUM
• PEGA AES

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Job Opportunity: Data Architect – London Markets (Inside IR35)
Contract Type: Day Rate Contract (Umbrella only – approved suppliers attached)
Rate: Up to £850 per day
Location: Hybrid – London

Duration: 6 months

Role Overview

We’re seeking a highly skilled Data Architect with proven experience in the London Markets to join a dynamic team driving data innovation and transformation for our financial services client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative environments and can architect robust data solutions across complex systems.

Key Skills & Experience

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong understanding of data movement patterns including ELT, event-oriented architecture, and data streaming
• Snowflake expertise is essential
• Experience with dbt, dbt Cloud, and Kafka is highly desirable
• Knowledge of the London Markets is a must

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect
Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum
Location: Remote (UK-based, with client visits when required)

Our client is seeking a highly experienced SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect to define and deliver enterprise-level SAP solutions across multiple business domains. In this pivotal role, you will shape end-to-end architectures, guide strategic technology decisions, and ensure successful delivery of SAP S/4HANA transformation programmes.

As an SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect, you will work closely with stakeholders at all levels – from technical teams to C-suite executives – to design scalable, integrated solutions that align business goals with SAP best practices. Your expertise will span Finance (FI/CO), Logistics (MM/SD), Manufacturing (PP/QM), Procurement, and emerging innovations like SAP BTP and Fiori UX.

This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy, lead cutting-edge transformation projects, and mentor future SAP leaders – all while enjoying the flexibility of home-based working.

Benefits

• Home-based remote working, with client visits required
• Private medical insurance
• Dental and travel insurance
• Discounts on holidays, restaurants, activities, groceries and more

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture across SAP domains including Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Procurement
• Lead architecture design for SAP S/4HANA Greenfield, Brownfield, or Selective Data Transition programmes
• Translate business objectives into SAP-aligned solutions, integration models, and process maps
• Collaborate with functional, technical, and integration teams to ensure coherent, scalable solutions
• Support pre-sales activities: solutioning, RFP/RFI responses, proposal shaping, and demos
• Engage with client architects and business sponsors to guide roadmap and solution assurance
• Drive innovation adoption, including Fiori UX, SAP BTP, Embedded Analytics, and Cloud Integration
• Provide governance across projects – change control, design reviews, and best practice alignment
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal knowledge assets
• Stay current on SAP S/4HANA advancements and digital transformation trends

Qualifications & Experience

• Functional depth in at least two domains (e.g., Finance + Logistics or Manufacturing + Procurement)
• Strong architecture documentation skills (ARIS, Signavio, LeanIX)
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills at executive level
• Understanding of migration, analytics, and testing strategies in SAP programmes
• SAP Certification in Finance, Logistics, or Architecture preferred
• UK citizen, eligible for security clearance (mandatory)

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Technical Java Architect – Payments (SWIFT, BACS, ACID, Faster payments etc.)

Rate – £500 per day Outside IR35

Duration – 6 months

Location – Canary Wharf (2/3 times a week)

Our client undertaking a comprehensive digital transformation programme aimed at delivering a leaner, more digital and operationally effective institution. As part of this strategic journey, they’re seeking an experienced and hands-on Technical Architect to lead the end-to-end design and implementation of technology solutions in the areas of Limits Management and Payment Processing. These are critical domains within the Treasury and Risk functions, underpinning secure and compliant financial operations, exposure monitoring, and cross-border payment execution.

This role is embedded within the Bank’s IT Architecture team, with a specific focus on the Treasury, Risk & Operations (TRO) capability. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping, validating, and guiding the technical architecture for projects that span multiple systems and stakeholders, including core banking, treasury, ERP, integration, and security platforms.

Experience

• Proven track record of solution architecture in banking or financial services, particularly in Treasury, Risk or Operations domains.
• Strong understanding of:
• Payment processing architectures (including SWIFT, BACS, ACID, Faster Payments)
• Limits and Exposure Management platforms (e.g., internal limit engines, Murex, Calypso, SAP TRM)
• Treasury data models (counter party, instrument, exposure, SSI, cash flows)
• Hands-on experience with:
• Azure Cloud Platform, APIs, microservices, and integration patterns
• ERP platforms – payment orchestration tools
• Knowledge of security and compliance practices, especially in payments and exposure monitoring
• Hands on Technical Skills – Java

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.