32 independent contractor jobs found

Senior UX Researcher – Contract (outside IR35)   We need a Contractor to join us as a UX Researcher to support a global strategic project with a focus on mixed quantitative and qualitative research methods, particularly strong quantitative skills.   Here's the experience we expect you to possess:   6+ years of user research experience with direct, hands-on experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods Demonstrated experience in designing and leading large-scale quantitative surveys across large samples Hands-on experience with information architecture methods, including tree testing and card sorting Strong experience with moderated and unmoderated usability testing in an Agile delivery environment Deep familiarity with UX metrics and benchmarking, including SUS, task completion rate, SEQ and related usability and performance measures Ability to synthesise quantitative and qualitative findings into clear,...

Senior UX Researcher - Contract Senior UX Researcher – Contract (outside IR35)   We need a Contractor to join us as a UX Researcher to support a global strategic project with a focus on mixed quantitative and qualitative research methods, particularly strong quantitative skills.   Here's the experience we expect you to possess:   -              6+ years of user research experience with direct, hands-on experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods -              Demonstrated experience in designing and leading large-scale quantitative surveys across large samples -              Hands-on experience with information architecture methods, including tree testing and card sorting...

Senior Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning) Consultant (Outside IR35 Contract) For over 29 years, Version 1 has partnered with leading global brands to deliver digital, cloud, and enterprise application solutions that drive business success. We are proud to be recognised as: Oracle Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 (EMEA) Microsoft Global Partner of the Year (Modernising Applications) AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA) One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023) With 3,700+ people and revenues exceeding €347m/£302m , Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services – and one of the fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe. Job Description Senior Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning) Functional Consultant (Outside IR35 Contract) YOU MUST BE SC CLEARED OR ELIGIBLE FOR CTC CLEARANCE. TO BE ELIGIBLE YOU MUST HAVE LIVED IN THE UK FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS. Deliver....

JOB DETAILS Minimum years of experience: 5+ years Job Description: The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Windows Administration, SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) for Windows deployments and a strong understanding of Active Directory, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage and maintain Windows server environments. 2. Perform deployments using SCCM, ensuring smooth and efficient updates and installations. 3. Administer Active Directory, including the creation and management of GPOs. 4. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Windows servers, SCCM, and Active Directory. 5.Monitor system performance and ensure the security and integrity of the network. 6.Collaborate with other IT team members to support overall IT infrastructure. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Windows Administrator. - Proficiency in SCCM for Windows deployments. - Strong knowledge of Active Directory and GPOs. - Excellent troubleshooting...

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.   The MOD is one of the biggest public procurement organisations in Europe and the single largest customer for UK industry. It currently manages approximately £20 billion of spend on capital investments in equipment and infrastructure every year. Over the next decade the MOD is committed to spending over £190 billion on equipment and support. The MOD’s customers include both the armed forces and national security agencies, and it has a diverse range of requirements, including military fighting vehicles, education services, nuclear submarines and facilities management.   As a Lead Security Architect your main responsibilities will be to:   Interact with senior stakeholders across departments....

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.   The MOD is one of the biggest public procurement organisations in Europe and the single largest customer for UK industry. It currently manages approximately £20 billion of spend on capital investments in equipment and infrastructure every year. Over the next decade the MOD is committed to spending over £190 billion on equipment and support. The MOD’s customers include both the armed forces and national security agencies, and it has a diverse range of requirements, including military fighting vehicles, education services, nuclear submarines and facilities management.   As a Lead Security Architect your main responsibilities will be to:   Interact with senior stakeholders across departments....

Quest Global are responsible for the design, specification and configuration of aerospace projects in the UK and worldwide. This vacancy is for a S4/HANA Parts Configuration Specialist to aid with OEM customer business system database alignments through the identification and correction of parts metadata errors and omissions. The vacancy is a 6-month Outside IR35 temporary contract located in Heybridge, Nr. Maldon, Essex, UK. Hybrid working is available, with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site in Heybridge. During the integration of UK and EU business units, Engineering configuration information for parts has not been successfully transitioned into the S4/HANA MRP system. Furthermore, there continues to be issues with new configuration data being translated into S4/HANA. The role is to ensure that the Purchasing team can procure components required in Heybridge on S4/HANA, hence it is imperative that required parts are accurately specified and sourced, whilst...

Job Title - Product Manager Location: Manchester - occasional visits Contract length - 6 months Rate: Hourly rate Inside IR35 Hours: 37.5 / week Program - SAP Rise   About Booking.com At Booking.com, we make it easier for everyone to experience the world by solving some of the most complex challenges in travel and technology. We are united by our core values: Think customer first, Succeed together, Own It, Learn Forever, and Do the Right Thing.   About the New Team and New Project You will be joining a newly formed squad within the Trips Data organisation on the highly critical new program of the migration from the current ground transport Financial data flows to SAP S/4 on Rise.   The SAP Rise program is a major business modernization initiative designed to migrate the current Booking Transport (BTL) SAP instance to a standardized cloud-based ERP system. This project will introduce an interim architecture to test...

Location: Manchester (Hybrid, 2 days a week in the office) Start date: 10/08/2026 Duration: We are planning the assignment until 9th April 2027. (8 months) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Inside IR35   At Booking.com, data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere.   About Rides: From our hubs in Manchester, London & Amsterdam, Trips Business Unit exists to give our customers the best, seamless experience across their whole trip whether they’re booking a flight, renting a car, hailing a taxi or visiting an attraction. Our Rides business, which offers both Taxis and Rail, plays a key role in driving the Booking.com Connected Trip vision. Our mission in Rides is for every traveller, the easiest and most convenient way to travel for any ride on any trip, great experience every time, with airport pickups at our heart.   Role Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic...

Only Apply if you have the industrial experience, n8n and workflow automation Please read carefully to the end! Training Location: Middle East, Saudi Arabia Training dates: 12th to 15th of July 2026 (4 days) Competitive Pay Travel and accommodation, etc., included. More information, please WhatsApp +447831969955 Role Description This is a contract role for an n8n Tutor. The tutor will provide in-house training in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East. Assist students in understanding n8n and implement hands-on workflows to demonstrate how to integrate tools and automation processes. Daily responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, conducting interactive sessions, helping troubleshoot issues, and addressing students' queries to foster their technical expertise in n8n automation. Curriculum Overview 01 Introduction to Workflow Automation & n8n Fundamentals (4 hours) 02 Workflow Design & Logic Building (6 hours) 03 API Integration...

We are seeking a Loyalty Platform Delivery Lead to own the delivery, operational performance, and long-term evolution of a business-critical SaaS loyalty platform. This role is responsible for ensuring the platform reliably enables Membership, Currency, Rewards, and Identity capabilities through effective vendor management, controlled platform delivery, and sustainable platform governance. You will lead all platform delivery and change activity in partnership with the SaaS provider, ensuring business demand is delivered efficiently while maintaining platform stability, resilience, and long-term sustainability. The role will also lead future platform upgrades and lifecycle initiatives to ensure the platform remains supportable, scalable, and fit for future business growth. A key aspect of the role is ensuring the organisation maximises the use of standard ("vanilla") platform capabilities wherever possible, minimising unnecessary customisation, operational complexity,...

Job Requirements Quest Global are responsible for the design, specification and configuration of aerospace projects in the UK and worldwide. This vacancy is for a S4/HANA Parts Configuration Specialist to aid with OEM customer business system database alignments through the identification and correction of parts metadata errors and omissions. The vacancy is a 6-month Outside IR35 temporary contract located in Heybridge, Nr. Maldon, Essex, UK. Hybrid working is available, with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site in Heybridge. During the integration of UK and EU business units, Engineering configuration information for parts has not been successfully transitioned into the S4/HANA MRP system. Furthermore, there continues to be issues with new configuration data being translated into S4/HANA. The role is to ensure that the Purchasing team can procure components required in Heybridge on S4/HANA, hence it is imperative that required parts are accurately specified and...

Role: SOC Analyst (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Duration:  Inital 6 month contract with possible extension Location: Hybrid - Andover (onsite 2 days per fortnight) Rate: Day rate inside IR35, PAYE via a payroll company Role/Duties/Responsibilities As a principal analyst there is an expectation of operating in line with SFIA5 - to be proactive and develop their own work; Check/inform the SOC mgr in terms of priority/ progress and raise risk/dependency as needed. SOC Support, Development and Maturation (SFIA Level 5) deliverables include but are not limited to: Act as a focal point for Security Incident escalation. A focal point for advice, guidance, support and, if necessary, action on Security Incidents raised and typical associated SOC Level 2 duties. Support 1st line analyst triage and escalation. Build/Develop Use Cases – Develop use case and facilitation, threat modelling and translation of operational requirements into SOC SIEM tool. Focus on...

Job title: AI QA Engineer Type: Full-time Contract (until September) Location: UK-based applicants only. You must live within 30 miles of one of our five UK offices: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London Working pattern: Flexible (remote, hybrid, or in-office) The role We're looking for an AI QA Engineer to work across product quality, AI behaviour evaluation, and defect investigation. This is not a traditional QA role focused purely on scripted testing or automation. A key part of the role involves reviewing AI agent conversations and assessing whether responses were accurate, appropriate, and aligned to the expected customer experience. Because AI behaviour is not always deterministic, strong judgement, attention to detail, and communication skills are essential. You'll support release testing and regression prevention across the platform, carrying out structured manual QA across key journeys during release cycles to improve release...

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...

Temporary   Closing on: Oct 6 2026   Competitive We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us. We offer a great work life balance. You have the opportunity to work at any of our brand-new Regional Centres and to also work remotely. Contracts vary in length dependent upon the project with the possibility to extend. Your time spent with us short or long term will be invaluable - your skills and expertise are needed to deliver the largest digital and transformation projects in Government. There really couldn’t be a better time to join HMRC for your new contract opportunity! Performance Analyst - Hybrid - 3 Month Contract Must have SC Clearance About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and proactive  Performance Analyst  to join our Digital Services team. You’ll play a key role in delivering data-driven insights that improve service...

Job Title: Systems Project Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Contract Start Date: ASAP IR35: Inside Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte. Role Purpose The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of several enterprise initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role will drive the implementation, optimisation, and integration of two initiatives. The first to enhance customer engagement, streamline sales and...

Java Developer – API & Playwright Company: Derisk360 Location: Edinburgh, UK Work Mode: Hybrid (2 Days Work from Office) Employment Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Experience Required: 7+ Years Overview Are you a passionate Java Developer with expertise in API development, Playwright automation, and modern software development practices? Join Derisk360 and contribute to building scalable, high-quality applications and automation frameworks that drive business success. We are looking for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering reliable, secure, and efficient software solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java. Develop and consume RESTful APIs and microservices. Build and maintain Playwright-based automation frameworks for UI and API testing. Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)....

The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office   As a Senior Business Analyst your main responsibilities will be to: Support projects and tasks using a hybrid of Agile and Waterfall methodologies and work closely with stakeholders across multiple teams to understand, identify and analyse user needs and business requirements. Act as the first point of contact for stakeholders to investigate problems, working confidently with other product and delivery professionals, technical specialists and senior managers. You will be experienced at working with relative independence, analysing current processes and driving business...

The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office   As a Senior Business Analyst your main responsibilities will be to: Support projects and tasks using a hybrid of Agile and Waterfall methodologies and work closely with stakeholders across multiple teams to understand, identify and analyse user needs and business requirements. Act as the first point of contact for stakeholders to investigate problems, working confidently with other product and delivery professionals, technical specialists and senior managers. You will be experienced at working with relative independence, analysing current processes and driving business...