81 management jobs found in Reading

The Local Audit Office (LAO) is a new independent public body being established to play a central role in rebuilding and strengthening the local audit system. Our work will help improve transparency, accountability and public confidence in local government, supporting better outcomes for communities across England.   As a Knowledge and Information Management and Data Protection Lead you will play a central role in shaping and initiating then leading the Local Audit Office's KIM capability and initially act as the designated Data Protection Officer (in line with UK data protection legislation) and as the designated Departmental Records Officer (in line with the Public Records Act 1958).   Therefore, the position requires strong knowledge of information management, information governance and data protection. It will help establish the LAO 's approach to managing information, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while supporting colleagues to make...

Role: IT Project Management – Trading & Supply Location: London – 5 days on-site Start Date: September 2026 End Date: 31st December 2026 Daily Rate: Inside IR35 Payroll provider – Rockford Payroll Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay This is an exciting opportunity to join Deloitte Operations for an engagement with one of our clients. The Role The Project Manager will lead the definition, mobilisation and delivery of a strategic Global Supply & Demand transformation initiative within Trading & Supply. The role is accountable for shaping the future operating model, driving global process standardisation, developing business and investment cases, establishing governance, and delivering business value through successful implementation. Working with senior business and IT stakeholders globally, the Project Manager will lead discovery activities, define scope and strategy, establish delivery roadmaps, and...

Vulnerability Management Lead – Contract Duration:  6 months IR35 status:  Inside IR35 Location : London Hybrid 4 days per month  The role We’re looking for a Vulnerability Management Lead to run an established vulnerability management service and lead a team of Threat and Vulnerability analysts. The organisation has made significant progress in identifying vulnerabilities across its cloud, on-premises systems, external assets and web applications. The focus now is on keeping the service running effectively: maintaining coverage, prioritising the right risks and making sure remediation happens. Key responsibilities Lead and support the analysts, helping the team manage its workload and maintain a consistent service. Oversee vulnerability scanning and monitoring, identifying gaps in coverage or data quality. Prioritise findings using severity, threat intelligence, asset importance and business context....

Job Title: IT Asset Management Engineer (Hardware) Location: London (full-time on-site) Duration: 12 months Contract Start Date: ASAP September 2026 Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)   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.   The Role We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused IT Engineer specialising in Hardware Asset Management to join our Tech Bar team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background, good attention to detail, and an interest in technology, particularly...

Solution Architect - People & Culture Duration: Initial 6 Months Location: Reading or Dublin (Hybrid basis) Job Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate   We're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a number of strategic colleague experience and HR transformation programmes across its global technology landscape.   This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the architecture and future direction of Workday Learning, Workday Evolve and wider colleague-facing platforms , ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to enterprise architecture standards.   What you'll be doing Leading the end-to-end solution architecture for Workday Learning and related colleague experience platforms Defining and governing learning-related data architecture, including ownership models, system-of-record principles and foundational data dependencies Designing authentication and access solutions...

Senior Project Manager – Source to Pay Transformation Duration: Initial 6 Months Location: Flexible – primarily remote (Dublin or potentially Reading intermittently when required) Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35)   We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the mobilisation and delivery of a strategic Source to Pay Transformation during its Discovery, Design and Planning phases within a major international retail organisation.   This role will play a key role in leading high-priority projects focused on transformation mobilisation, design and governance for an enterprise wide Source to Pay (S2P) Transformation to define and deliver a future state operating model spanning Procurement, Finance Operations, Supplier Management, Data and Technology. You will also act as the key link between the Source to Pay transformation programme, Technology and wider Procurement Excellence deliveries, ensuring...

Digital Customer Intelligence Business Analyst (Customer Data, CRM & Martech) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week) Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Duration: Initial 6 Month Contract   We're looking for an experienced Digital Business Analyst to join a high-profile Customer Data & Intelligence initiative within Primark's Digital function. This role sits at the early stages of a major programme and will be part of a small, collaborative team responsible for shaping future customer data, CRM, Martech, and customer engagement capabilities. We're looking for someone who is comfortable operating in a discovery environment, assessing feasibility, defining requirements, and helping shape the future roadmap.   What You'll Be Doing Lead discovery and analysis activities across customer data, CRM, and Martech initiatives. Assess the feasibility of new capabilities, technologies, and customer engagement...

Technology Project Manager – Oracle Retail Releases (Contract) Day Rate: Competitive Inside IR35 Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2 days per week) Duration: Initial 6 Months (with extension possible)   We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of key workstreams within a large‑scale Oracle Retail Releases Programme . This role will oversee end‑to‑end delivery across a complex technology portfolio, working closely with Product Teams, Solution Architects, and our delivery partners to ensure successful, high‑quality outcomes.   The Role Oracle Retail sits at the heart of our IT systems landscape. You will manage the full lifecycle of a number of concurrent IT change projects within the Oracle Retail Releases portfolio, ensuring delivery against defined scope, timelines, budgets and quality standards. You will be responsible for aligning various stakeholders and teams across the business, product teams,...

What if you could work on something that you can't test ... but cannot afford to fail? Something that could have spent years on a submarine, is launched into outer space (where the temperature is below -250c), comes hurtling through the atmosphere, being heated up and shaken and then must work? Some challenge. That's exactly what the team of over 6,500 people at AWE do every day delivering important work, in support of the most important mission - keeping the nation safe.   AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security. Their role in nuclear deterrence and their specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction is vital in the defence against the most serious threats faced by the UK. Working to support the defence of our country, AWE has a clear mission to keep everyone, the environment, their products and information, sites, and everything around them, safe and secure.   As a Project Manager  , your main responsibilities will be:...

What if you could work on something that you can't test ... but cannot afford to fail? Something that could have spent years on a submarine, is launched into outer space (where the temperature is below -250c), comes hurtling through the atmosphere, being heated up and shaken and then must work? Some challenge. That's exactly what the team of over 6,500 people at AWE do every day delivering important work, in support of the most important mission - keeping the nation safe.   AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security. Their role in nuclear deterrence and their specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction is vital in the defence against the most serious threats faced by the UK. Working to support the defence of our country, AWE has a clear mission to keep everyone, the environment, their products and information, sites, and everything around them, safe and secure.   As a Project Manager  , your main responsibilities will be:...

Job Purpose This role is a  Data Delivery Lead  position tackling a complex upgrade challenge. Over time, heavy customizations have made it difficult for customers to adopt new product versions. The lead will coordinate a strategic plan with engineering to streamline the upgrade path, ensuring customers can access the latest features, reducing churn.   Duration: 6 months (with possible extension)    About Product & Technology   Product & Technology plays a pivotal role in aligning the organization with its strategic objectives and enhancing shareholder value. Product & Technology is responsible for establishing unified standards and governance practices throughout the company. Additionally, we oversee the development and maintenance of core applications essential for the seamless operation of various functions across the organization. We are committed to driving and executing future roadmaps that are in...

UKAEA run the UK's national fusion energy research programme, sponsored by the Government's Department for Energy Security & Net Zero. They are on a mission to deliver safe, sustainable, low-carbon energy from fusion, achieving maximum scientific and economic benefit along the way.   As a  Project Manager , your main responsibilities will be: Project Delivery - Develop a comprehensive Project Management Plan to achieve agreed outcomes and milestones within time, cost and quality requirements. Collaborate with other related projects/programmes to manage interdependencies. Project Management - Provide daily management and leadership of the project and project team (or workstream/workstream team within larger programmes. Identify and implement the appropriate delivery methodology for the project/workstream and manage transitions between project phases/gates. Business Case: Translate and expand on the approved Business Case into a wider project...

Are you an exceptional Data Analyst with advanced Excel and Power BI expertise, a passion for operational improvement, and the ability to turn complex data into actionable business insights? We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our Operational Excellence (OpEx) programme on a 6-month contract role, with the possibility of extension. You will be required to work onsite Mon - Thurs, Fri - WFH. As part of our ongoing OI30 strategy , this role will support one of our five key strategic priorities: improving productivity by 30% across the group. Sponsored by the CEO, the programme focuses on site-by-site business transformation using data-driven decision making, lean principles, digital automation and close collaboration with senior leaders across the business. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who thrives on analysing large datasets, developing forecasting and planning models, automating manual reporting processes, and building Power BI solutions that drive...

Eckoh is a market leader of Customer Engagement Security Solutions, supporting an international client base from our offices in the U.S. and the U.K. Eckoh is owned by Bridgepoint one of the world's leading private asset growth investors, with over $75 billion of assets under management. Our mission is to set the standard for secure interactions between consumers and the world’s leading brands. Our innovative products build trust and deliver value through exceptional experiences. What do we do? As a PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider, our products and expanding digital and conversational AI capabilities help enterprises protect sensitive data, improve customer experience, and modernise the way they operate. Our mission is to set the standard for secure interactions between consumers and the world’s leading brands. With a strong heritage in secure payments and an expanding portfolio of cloud native, omni-channel engagement solutions our vocation is simple:...

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.   The Portfolio PMO Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing, leading and continuously improving the portfolio management office (PMO) function across the Shaping Our Future portfolio. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Portfolio Delivery Director and senior leadership team, the postholder will ensure robust portfolio governance, planning, reporting, assurance, resource management, financial oversight and benefits management are embedded across the portfolio.   Aligned to the Government Project Delivery Capability Framework (PDCF) Portfolio Manager G6 role, the Portfolio PMO Lead will provide strategic oversight of portfolio performance, enabling informed decision-making and ensuring delivery remains aligned with UKRI 's strategic objectives and available resources. The role will lead the development of portfolio management...

  Job Code: 14922 Country: GB City: London Skill Category: IT Technology Description: Job Title: Identity Delivery Manager Role type: Contractor (12 months) Department: Authentication/MFA & Directory Services Location: London (Hybrid)   Company overview   Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking.   Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com...

Project Manager – Maximo MAS Upgrade | Oracle Cloud Migration | Google Workspace   Location: London, United Kingdom Work Mode: Hybrid ( 2 Days a week in Office) Experience: Minimum 7+ years Employment Type: Contract – Minimum 9 Months Client: UK Based (TBC) Vertical: Energy & Utilities   Role Overview Owision is seeking an experienced, high-calibre Project Manager to lead two interconnected, business-critical digital transformation initiatives for our client: the upgrade of an enterprise asset management system to IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS), and the migration and upgrade of the Oracle database/applications environment to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This role requires a blend of deep technical understanding of cloud architectures, a strong grasp of asset management workflows, Google Workspace and exceptional stakeholder management skills to align IT leadership with business operations....

Role: FSS Enablement Lead (S4/Hana Transformation) Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35) Rate: £800-£1000 (per day) Location: London/Spalding (the role benefits from remote working with expectation to travel to different sites when required)   Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots...

  Senior TypeScript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless), FinTech Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh or Bristol (flexible hybrid) Rate: £600 per day. Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months About Codurance We 're a software craftsmanship consultancy. We build software for clients, and we care about doing it properly: clean code, solid testing, sensible architecture, and teams that keep learning. Our engineers work embedded with client teams, so you get variety, real ownership, and the backing of a wider community of craftspeople who 'll challenge you and help you grow. The role We 're looking for a senior contract engineer to work on a financial platform where correctness actually matters. You 'll design, build, and run TypeScript and Node.js services on AWS serverless infrastructure. You 'll work in a small, cross-functional team alongside product, operations, and customer-facing colleagues, and you 'll be the person people go to when they 're...

  ABOUT US Climate Impact Partners delivers solutions for climate action. We are carbon market specialists and a go-to partner for every stage of the net zero journey. With over 25 years of industry experience and fuelled by a relentless drive for rapid action and results, we have made it our mission to urgently ensure a thriving future for all life on earth. We do this by providing an end-to-end service that delivers high-quality, thoroughly vetted climate projects which reduce carbon emissions, improve health and livelihoods, and enhance biodiversity. Together with our clients and project partners we have been responsible for the reduction or removal of more than 144 million tCO2e. Check out our Impact Report to learn more about us and some of the work you could help us drive forward. What sets us apart: Boundless, urgent ambition. We are accountable, relentless, resilient. Courage to innovate. We are courageous,...