9 governance and assurance lead jobs found

Lead Java Developer/Solution Architect (6-month contract) Job description   gravity9 is recruiting Java engineers and architects for a portfolio of engagements across UK central government. These are large-scale, data-intensive modernisation programmes: replacing legacy systems that carry statutory weight, decomposing monoliths that serve millions of users, and building secure data platforms where access control and auditability are first-class architectural concerns rather than late additions. We are hiring across two overlapping profiles — Senior Java Developer and Application / Migration Architect — and expect most people to move between programmes as engagements start and complete. Several of these are hands-on architect roles: you will own design decisions and also write production code   The kind of work The following are representative of current and upcoming engagements. Individual roles will draw on some of this, not all of it...

About Us We are a technology solutions provider specialising in the public sector. Our mission is to help government organisations become truly data-driven by transforming their digital services, streamlining operational processes, improving citizen outcomes, and enhancing transparency across public services. We work closely with government bodies to design and deliver modern, secure, and scalable digital solutions that have real-world impact. The Role We are looking to engage an experienced Delivery Lead on a contract basis, to join our delivery teams working with a Central Government client. You will be responsible for driving the successful delivery of a high-profile central government project within a consultancy setting. You will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex digital and data solutions that meet user needs while aligning with government standards, policies, and delivery frameworks. Working closely with client stakeholders,...

Intelance is building a trusted associate team for senior identity and data access work. We are looking for a Principal IAM Consultant to act as the design authority on complex client engagements. You will turn business access needs, system evidence and security requirements into a clear access model that teams can implement and operate. Tasks Your work will include:   Leading the design of identity governance and data access models across Microsoft and business platforms. Challenging discovery findings before they are presented to senior client stakeholders. Mapping who should see and change client, fund and confidential business information. Designing access rules for joiners, role changes and leavers. Defining roles, groups, approval routes, access reviews and controlled exceptions. Reviewing service accounts, integrations and delegated access. Connecting Microsoft Entra, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, data platforms...

An active SC 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 security clearance .)    Job Description As the AI and Automation Lead within the J2C Commercial Programme, you will lead the adoption of Artificial Intelligence, automation and digital innovation across Defence Commercial. You will identify opportunities to transform ways of working, improve productivity and simplify processes through the effective use of AI-enabled technologies.   Acting as the focal point for AI adoption and automation, you will work across Commercial, Digital and CSM teams to drive cultural change, deliver measurable efficiency improvements and ensure...

Intelance is a UK advisory and assurance firm building a formal Cyber Incident Exercising service aligned with the NCSC CIE Technical Standard. We are appointing an experienced Team Lead as an associate contractor to lead the design, delivery and assurance of organisationally significant tabletop and live play exercises for UK clients. This is an associate panel role. Assignments will be agreed separately through a clear scope, timetable and day rate. The role includes remote design work, facilitated sessions and travel to client sites across the UK. Tasks Lead the complete Design, Develop, Conduct and Evaluate life cycle for cyber incident exercises. Scope exercises with clients and agree objectives, participants, assumptions, dependencies, safety controls and success measures. Design credible threat led scenarios using current threat intelligence, relevant tactics, techniques and procedures and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. Lead both tabletop...

Head of Enterprise Data Governance & Architecture (Contract) Full job description Head of Enterprise Data Governance & Architecture (Contract) 6-month contract | Exceptional day rate | Remote (UK) with occasional travel to Shoreham Immediate start The opportunity Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,400-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital, following a $1bn valuation in 2024. We're scaling fast, acquiring regularly, and investing heavily in the data foundation that underpins AI, analytics, billing and decision-making across the business. The groundwork is already in place — the data function structure, a growing canonical data model, and a live platform estate (including Snowflake). What's evolving is the governance layer that turns that design into everyday reality: real ownership, real stewardship, and evidence of control that holds up to scrutiny. This is a deliberate, funded engagement to build that...

Location London & Kings Langley | 3 days in office and 2 days hybrid; travel to group sites around cutovers Purpose Build and configure Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central across a multi-entity UK group, working to an architecture set by a hands-on lead solution architect. Carry configuration, data loads, interfaces and testing through phased go-lives, provide hypercare at each cutover, and hand the platform to the permanent support team before contract end. Context Centry Services Group comprises four trading businesses in moving, relocation and related services, plus an overseas shared service centre running finance processing on the legacy estate. The largest business runs a heavily customised on-premises NAV 2009 R2 system across finance and operations; one entity 's financials are already live on Business Central SaaS in its own tenant, with an Azure Data Factory and Power BI estate around it. The programme consolidates the group onto one BC...

  £700 to £850 / day Intelance works with UK organisations that need clear, practical decisions about technology. We are building a trusted group of senior associates to lead short enterprise architecture engagements. This project based contract role is for someone who can understand how decisions are made, find where ownership or information is unclear, and give senior leaders a plan they can use. Tasks You will: Lead current state enterprise architecture reviews from the first interview to the executive readout. Interview senior business and technology leaders, then explain the findings in plain English. Map how decisions are made across applications, data, integration, security, operations and change. Test early findings against real decisions, documents and other evidence. Identify unclear ownership, duplicated effort, avoidable risk and important dependencies. Design practical options,...

Date Opened 19/08/2026 Job Type Contract Industry IT Services Work Experience 5+ years Salary £400 Outside IR35 This is a remote position. About Scrumconnect Consulting: Scrumconnect Consulting, a multi-award-winning firm recognized with UKIT awards such as Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organisational Excellence during the pandemic, is at the forefront of innovation in tech consulting. Our work impacts over 40 million UK citizens, with successful projects in key government departments like the Department for Work and Pensions, Ministry of Justice, HM Passport Office, and more. Role Summary We’re looking for a rare blend of talent—a Delivery Manager who brings together the strategic mindset of a Product Manager, the empathy of a User-Centred Design (UCD) leader, and the delivery rigor of an experienced Agile practitioner in the public sector....