24 jobs found in Reading

Programme Manager   3 Month Contract – via Umbrella – with possibility of extension – Berkshire – Hybrid – SCC Flex Contract   Role Overview   We are seeking a Programme Manager to oversee and coordinate multiple related projects to ensure they collectively deliver strategic organisational outcomes. This role provides leadership, governance, and clear direction across a programme of work, ensuring alignment with business goals and the successful delivery of defined benefits.   Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Coordination Oversee and coordinate a portfolio of interrelated projects , ensuring alignment and cohesion across all activities Provide clear leadership and direction across the programme to support successful delivery Governance & Strategic Alignment Establish and maintain effective governance frameworks across the programme Ensure all...

Senior Project Manager - 3 Months Contract - Reading - Hybrid - Flexible Contract   We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value projects within a fast-paced environment.   The successful candidate will oversee multiple project teams, manage senior stakeholders, and ensure successful delivery across scope, timeline, budget, and quality objectives while aligning outcomes with wider business strategy.   Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver large-scale strategic projects Manage multiple workstreams and cross-functional teams Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and quality expectations Manage risks, dependencies, governance, and project reporting Provide leadership, direction, and accountability throughout the project lifecycle Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders Drive alignment between project delivery and organisational goals...

Whitebridge is looking for a Data Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Azure and Databricks Key experience required: Extensive experience in programming/query language skills including Python/PySpark and SQL. Data engineering experience - via data preparation, transformation & conversion to allow for rapid processing of system data across a number of different formats & structures Experience in Databricks, Azure, ADF (Azure Data Factory), Streamlit or alternatives. Excellent technical computing, analysis, design and development skills to a proven professional level. A good understanding of data modelling, ELT design patterns, data governance, and security best practices. A problem-solving mindset, curiosity, and adaptability - able to operate as a generalist across multiple data domains A strong background in delivering using cloud-based Microsoft Azure Data and Analytics capabilities, Microsoft DevOps and Agile delivery Experience with...

Information Security / GRC Manager Location: Dublin or Reading (Hybrid) Duration: Initial 6 Months Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate Travel: Ad-hoc to Dublin HQ   We are seeking an experienced Information Security / GRC Manage r to lead security assurance, risk management, third‑party oversight, and compliance activities. Reporting to the Interim CISO, you’ll combine strategic governance with hands‑on execution, driving security maturity across programmes, suppliers, and internal teams .This role requires someone confident operating independently, engaging senior stakeholders, and ensuring security controls are embedded across a fast‑moving technology landscape   . What You’ll DoLea d security assuran ce across major programmes, ensuring controls are embedded and validat edOverse e third‑party security risk manageme nt, assessments, tooling, and governance foru msDriv e Secure by Desi gn an d Privacy...

Payroll Business Analyst Location: Reading or Dublin (Hybrid) Duration: Initial 6 Months Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35 if UK based)   No agency support required.   Role Overview This role sits within a major global Payroll transformation programme. You will play a central part in defining payroll requirements, mapping end‑to‑end processes, and supporting the implementation of a new payroll platform with a new payroll provider. The role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical skills with direct experience of payroll system change and the ability to work confidently across global and local teams.   Key Responsibilities Lead requirements capture and definition for assigned payroll workstreams, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with programme objectives. Work directly with payroll SMEs, HR, Finance, and Technology teams to document current‑state and future‑state processes. Produce...

Oracle Retail Business Analyst – Oracle Retail (RPM / SIM) Location: Reading Contract: Initial 9 Months Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35)   We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst with strong Oracle Retail expertise - specifically Pricing (RPM) and/or Inventory Management (SIM) - to help shape the future of our Core Retail technology landscape.   What You’ll Do Analyse retail business processes and translate them into clear, actionable requirements. Lead requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, and process reviews. Produce high‑quality functional documentation, process flows, and solution outlines. Challenge assumptions and ensure solutions meet true business needs. Work across Technology, business teams, and suppliers to shape end‑to‑end retail solutions. Support delivery across multiple initiatives, including testing and business readiness. Act as an SME...

MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Senior Business Analyst to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact. Summary We are looking for Senior Business Analysts to support a client delivering a major digital change transformation. You’ll play a pivotal role translating business needs into clear, actionable requirements and helping shape the operating model, workforce change impacts, and end-to-end digital journeys needed to deliver sustainable transformation. We are serving water and utilities firms in the south east across London, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. You Will Lead requirements elicitation and definition (workshops, interviews, document analysis) and translate outcomes into...

MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking Senior Project Managers to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact. Summary We are looking for Senior Project Managers to support delivery across a major digital transformation and change portfolio. You’ll lead end-to-end project delivery, strengthen governance and controls, manage risks/issues/dependencies, and keep teams aligned to outcomes, timelines, and quality. We are serving water and utilities firms in the south east across London, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. You Will Direct, manage, plan, and administer project delivery activities across IT and business workstreams. Deliver projects on-time, on-budget, and to functional/quality...

Whitebridge is looking for a Cloud Service Delivery Analyst to support the application and service migration to a new platform for our utilities client. Experienced required: Experience across a broad range of IT services and disciplines, with emphasis on cloud services and familiarity with IT Service Management and ITIL standards Experience with the ServiceNow toolset and/or CSDM Modelling is desirable. Previous experience in service delivery management or support roles, particularly supporting business-critical cloud systems in medium/large organisations. Service reporting skills at a professional level, as well as strong verbal, written, and facilitation skills, experience with SharePoint is desirable. Proactive approach with the ability to multi-task and prioritise workloads under demanding schedules and the ability to take ownership of escalations, problems, and requests. Logical problem-solving skills based on sound analysis and available facts...

Whitebridge is looking for a Cloud Engineer to support the application and service migration to a new platform for our utilities client. Experienced required: Understanding of either Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure and Cloud Native Architectures is essential. A Cloud Certification in either Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure is desirable, but not essential. Experience of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is required, and experience of Terraform is desirable. Knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows and/or Linux) is desirable, but not essential. Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of operational support procedures. Ability to write software scripts in at least one general-purpose programming language (Bash, PowerShell, Python) or develop automation in one configuration tool (Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Strong communication skills to be able to collaborate with teams across the organisation to help cloud adoption. The successful applicant should be able...

Whitebridge is looking for a NICE CX1 Product Owner to support the implementation of a contact solution for our utilities client. Experience required Proven experience owning and managing NICE CXone (CX1) CCaaS platforms end-to-end Strong background in product ownership, including defining and delivering platform roadmaps Demonstrated experience managing vendor relationships and commercial governance (eg NICE, Conscia or similar providers) Hands-on experience overseeing contact centre operations including telephony and IVR systems Experience managing and optimising digital customer engagement channels Knowledge of Workforce Management (WFM) tools and processes within a contact centre environment Experience utilising analytics and AI within customer experience or contact centre platforms Proven ability to prioritise and manage delivery across BAU, platform stabilisation, and migration initiatives The successful applicant should be able to...

Business Analyst – Master Data & Systems Integration Location: Dublin or Reading (Hybrid) Duration : Initial 6 Months Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35 if you UK Based)   We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a major programme focused on Master Data Management (MDM) and the integration of data across multiple enterprise platforms .   This role requires a BA with significant back‑end, data‑driven experience , someone who understands how data moves, transforms, and integrates across complex systems. You’ll work across Technology, Data, and Business teams to define requirements, map data flows, and ensure consistent, high‑quality data across the organisation.   What You’ll Do Lead requirement gathering for MDM, data integration, and cross‑platform data flows Analyse existing systems, interfaces, and data structures to identify gaps and inconsistencies Define functional...

Whitebridge is looking for a Oracle HCM Integration Delivery Lead to join a large transformation programme for our client. Role requirements: Business Knowledge Good understanding of HR Core Business Function and Business Processes. Experience of working on a large Digital Transformation change programme, preferably in relation to Corporate shared services. Experience Relevant Waterfall practitioner qualifications required ie Prince2 Shows a high level of planning aptitude. Demonstrable ability to negotiate timelines and reprioritisation of SI implementation activities. Experience in using Azure DevOps. Ability to develop countermeasures and contingency plans associated with significant project risks Demonstrable experience of Waterfall methodologies. 8+ years experience as a Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager. A proven track record of delivery based on required business outcomes. Experience of a working in a...

Business Analyst – Finance Consolidation & Annual Reporting Location: Dublin (preferable) or Reading (Hybrid working) Travel: Regular to Dublin Duration: Initial 6 Months with the view to extend Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35)   We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support the setup of our standalone financial consolidation and annual reporting capability. This role is central to a major organisational separation, making prior de‑merger or separation experience highly valuable. You’ll work across Finance, Technology, and our parent company, carrying out significant requirement gathering , validating existing documentation, and confidently challenging assumptions. A financial‑sector background , strong documentation skills, and an accounting foundation are essential.   What You’ll Do Lead requirement gathering across Finance, Group, and Technology Validate and refine...

Service Transition Analyst – Data Loss Prevention Location: Reading – Hybrid Duration: 6 Months Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35)   We are seeking a Service Transition Analyst to support the smooth transition of our new Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capability from project delivery into full BAU operations. You’ll ensure processes, documentation, governance, and operational readiness are fully established so DLP becomes a stable, repeatable, and well‑embedded service. This role sits at the centre of delivery and operations, working across Security, SOC, IT, Service Desk, and external partners.   What You’ll Do Plan and coordinate the transition of DLP into BAU across people, process, and technology Develop and maintain operational processes, runbooks, and documentation Ensure SOC, IT, and Service teams are fully onboarded, trained, and ready Act as the bridge between delivery teams,...

Solutions Architect – Data Loss Prevention Location: Dublin (preferred) or Reading – Hybrid Duration: 9 Months Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35 if UK Based)   We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to lead the design of our enterprise‑grade Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution. This role sits within a small, high‑impact team and will work closely with Security, Service Transition, and Change leadership. You’ll define the end‑to‑end DLP architecture, ensure seamless integration across the wider IT landscape, and guide technology decisions across cloud, SaaS, and network security platforms.   What You’ll Do Define the end‑to‑end DLP architecture , ensuring alignment with enterprise standards Ensure integration across network, endpoint, identity, and SaaS platforms Validate scalability, performance, and security of proposed designs Support tool selection and configuration across...

Location Reading Department Engineering Employment Type Consultant Minimum Experience Experienced Job Description P.I. Works is the first company in the world to automate the management of a commercial 5G network.    Our automated network management products and services empower mobile operators to accelerate network transformation and to drive network quality and efficiency on the path to 5G. These solutions have been deployed across more than 85 mobile operators in 58 countries around the world.       Our success is built by our people that strive for excellence and deliver great value to our customers.    At the core of our success are a culture built on integrity, trust, and respect. We are looking for a Network Data Solutions Delivery Engineer to lead mobile network product delivery projects, with a focus on next-generation...

Senior PMO Lead Location: Reading or Dublin (Hybrid) Contract: Initial 6 Months Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35 if UK based)   No agency support required.   We’re looking for an experienced Senior PMO Lead to operate at the portfolio level, partnering closely with the Portfolio Lead to drive high‑quality delivery governance and best‑practice standards across a suite of major programmes. This is a senior role with significant influence, shaping how a large, complex transformation portfolio is run.   What you’ll do Provide portfolio‑level oversight, ensuring consistent governance, reporting, and delivery standards across all programmes. Act as a strategic partner to the Portfolio Lead, enabling informed decision‑making and proactive risk management. Embed best‑practice PMO frameworks, tools, and methodologies across multiple programmes and workstreams. Support programme teams to improve delivery...

CAFM Programme Manager Location: Reading or Dublin (Hybrid, 2–3 days/week on-site) Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) Duration: 6+ Months   Primark is embarking on a multi‑year transformation to select, implement, and embed a global CAFM (Computer‑Aided Facilities Management) platform , and we’re searching for an accomplished Programme Manager to lead this strategic change from inception to global rollout.   About the Programme This is a flagship initiative that will redefine how facilities, property, and operational teams manage a vast international estate. You’ll be at the helm of a complex, high‑visibility transformation, orchestrating technology, process, and organisational change across multiple regions.   The Role As the CAFM Programme Manager , you will take full ownership of programme delivery, from shaping the roadmap and governance to driving execution across selection, design,...

An active DV Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active DV clearance.)    Rosa is an IT capability and service, that enables collaborative working up to and including SECRET with the very latest technologies. It's a very exciting time for the Rosa Service Organisation (RSO). As a unique organisation within Government, we continue to grow and develop. Our people are the single most important element to our success and creating a development offer that encourages and supports career development and progression is critical.   This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a growing team in a modern and flexible working environment. This...