50 contract jobs found

About IconicShift IconicShift AI is building a platform that turns founder intent into usable strategic outputs — clear strategies, investor-grade pitches, and practical roadmaps. It is based on the experience of Mike Harris, founding CEO of First Direct (the world’s first telephone bank), founding CEO of Egg (the world’s first internet bank), and CEO of Mercury Communications (that created some of the UK’s first mobile and cable networks). Most founders don’t fail because they lack ideas or options. They fail because their thinking drifts and they can’t afford the experienced support they need. Their story changes, priorities multiply, and the business loses its single direction. Most AI approaches just help them fail faster by accelerating rushed decisions. IconicShift works by creating a single source of strategic truth, where every decision is tracked and held to account. It refuses to move forward without explicit acceptance of core strategic bets, ensuring...

Job Description This role will provide expertise in application security across all phases of the IT lifecycle, including discussions, design reviews, and testing activities. The position will also be responsible for implementation of secure SDLC, training, and assisting other members of IT, development companies and Canon's strategic partners in strengthening application security practices. Additionally, the role will represent Canon EMEA in professional forums, promoting Canon’s position as a thought leader in Information Security. This role is offered on a freelance basis with a daily rate of £500 - £600 Responsibilities Act as the security representative within project streams for new and upcoming initiatives, translating security policies into risk controls for new and existing projects. Conduct security architecture and design reviews. Support project and development teams with relevant security knowledge. Assist with the implementation of security design...

About Us: ISTARI is a strategic cybersecurity advisory company with a bold vision; to curate the defining cybersecurity ecosystem of our time, uniting enterprise, academia, government, and innovators to build collective resilience. At the heart of this mission, ISTARI helps clients achieve lasting organisational cyber resilience by convening and applying world-class talent, expertise, and innovation through a uniquely powerful network, with ISTARI as the central orchestrator. ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── The Opportunity: We are seeking an entrepreneurial, AI-native developer to join ISTARI as a contract developer and help transform how we deliver our consulting work. You will be the founding technical resource responsible for building a suite of AI-powered internal tools that dramatically improve productivity across our Advisory practice.   This is not a traditional development role. You will be expected to leverage AI coding...

ServiceNow Project Manager (OCM Experience) Contract Type: 3.5 Month Contract – Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite (Canary Wharf, London) Start: ASAP Role Overview We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Project Manager to lead the delivery of a ServiceNow programme within a large enterprise environment. This is a 3.5-month contract (Outside IR35) , requiring strong delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, and demonstrable experience managing ServiceNow implementations. A key element of this role is Organisational Change Management (OCM) , ensuring successful user adoption, stakeholder alignment, and smooth transition into business-as-usual operations. This role will operate in a hybrid capacity, with 1 day per week onsite in Canary Wharf and the remainder remote. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of a ServiceNow implementation or enhancement programme. Manage project scope,...

We are looking for Senior Java Developers to join on a contract basis (Inside IR35) . The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable microservices, working with event-driven systems, and deploying applications using containerized and cloud technologies. You will contribute to developing reliable backend services and help modernize legacy systems into cloud-ready architectures. Key Skills & Responsibilities Strong experience with Java (latest versions) and Spring Boot Experience designing and developing Microservices architectures Solid understanding of backend design patterns and best practices Experience working with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming principles (OCP) Experience with event streaming platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms Ability to build scalable, reliable, and...

3 months Rolling Contract - Fully Remote £600 per day. Would suit sombody who is Immediately available. Our capital markets practice is looking to help one of our leading global investment banking client deliver a procurement project. We are looking for a capable Category Manager - Software to play a critical role in the delivery of its global Target Operating Model (TOM) for technology procurement. This is a transformation-focused contract supporting the redesign and implementation of new sourcing structures, governance models, and workflows for the management of Tier 1 software vendors (Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, etc.). Key Responsibilities: Support the global rollout of a new TOM for technology sourcing, with specific ownership of the Software category. Act as the primary interface between the programme team and existing category/vendor management teams, helping to align current-state activities with future-state operating models. Contribute to the...

Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Delphi Developer with deep expertise in Delphi 10.4 or later , strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) , and hands-on experience in Oracle PL/SQL and RDBMS . The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade business applications, while also contributing to build automation and deployment processes using tools such as TeamCity and Octopus . This role requires excellent debugging skills, experience in developing custom controls, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable software solutions. Experience: 10–14 years Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain business applications using Delphi 10.4 or newer versions . Participate in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) — from requirements gathering to deployment and support. Configure and maintain automated build and deployment pipelines using...

What you will be doing Take ownership of elements of the IDAM Transformation program design and documentation, including HLD’s, LLD’s and Diagrams in both logical and UML/Sequence format Manage aspects of IDAM transformation engagement in multiple Architectural and Technical forums from a technical and engineering perspective for the relevant part of IDAM transformation being designed and approved You will be responsible for detailed designs for all relevant parts of the transformational programme of work for IDAM You will need to understand the technology, solutions and business outcomes of the strategy and be able to convey these to stakeholders up to C level. Be responsible for the successful delivery of relevant parts of IDAM transformation that you are architecting The role requires effective communication across the workstreams and management of their inter-dependencies including oversight of any risks and issues arising. Risk and Issue Management - proactively...

The role will be working within our Technology Change practice. To support this journey, we are seeking a Business Analyst with strong GenAI expertise who can operate at the intersection of business operations, data, and emerging technology. Business Analyst - Generative AI (Banking/AML) London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £500 - £600 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment...

We are seeking a Business Analyst to focus on AI solutions. In this role, you will identify opportunities to enhance client journeys, improve financial outcomes, automate processes, and integrate AI capabilities within a greenfield project across key financial services functions. AI Business Analyst London x3 Days on-site £450-550pd Inside emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our...

As a Project Manager, you will oversee and drive projects related to risk management, including the delivery of quantitative tools, model updates, and analytics enhancements. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure high xe2 quality, compliant, and effective risk solutions. Project Manager (Risk) London x5 Days on-site £600 Inside emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable...

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Migration Test Lead to join a large-scale systems and data transformation programme. This role is critical to the successful migration of complex, high-value data from legacy platforms into modern target systems. Migration Test Lead / Migration Test Manager- (Financial Services) London- (Hybrid) x4 Days on-site £600- £650 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable...

Cloud Architect and Governance Lead Initial 3 month engagement Occasional travel to HQ will be required 600-700 Inside IR35 Cloud Architect and Governance Lead Initial 3 month engagement Occasional travel to HQ will be required 600-700 Inside IR35 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients - we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible,...

We are seeking an experienced Application Support professional to support a Derivatives team. The role focuses on ensuring trade accuracy, completeness, and operational continuity across front-to-back systems, covering both cleared and bilateral products. Application Support Consultant- Derivatives Operations London (Hybrid) x1/2 Days On Site £400- £500 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a...

emagine consulting is seeking an experienced Data Migration Project Manager to support a large-scale separation programme within a regulated financial services environment. The role will focus on governance and delivery oversight of complex data migration activity across a legacy insurance platform estate. Project Manager- Data Migration London- (Hybrid) £500- £600 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we...

SAP Specialist/Architect A ‘can do’ pragmatic attitude that is delivery focussed and able to withstand project pressures due to tight timescales and complex IT ecosystems whilst working as part of a multi-disciplined project team. Excellent communication skills - capable of engaging both technical and non-technical audiences with the ability to articulate complex scenario, problems in a manner that is tailored for a given audience from stakeholders to developers. Willingness to take ownership of problems and subsequently resolve them by consulting and approving solutions with relevant stakeholders, business, solution architects & SME’s Work in tandem with other SAP Specialists to managing & influence stakeholders across a broad range of levels to achieve a consensus and champion delivery. Ensure solutions follow Client’s architecture principles, security standards, and financial governance requirements. Demonstrate pragmatism when industry best practise...

The role will be working within our Technology Change practice. To support this journey, we are seeking a Business Analyst with strong GenAI expertise who can operate at the intersection of business operations, data, and emerging technology. Business Analyst - Generative AI (Banking/AML) London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £500 - £600 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a...

GreySpark Partners is a specialist consultancy that helps capital markets firms transform how they operate, compete and innovate. We combine deep industry expertise with hands-on delivery to solve complex business, technology and regulatory challenges for investment banks, asset and wealth managers, fintechs and other financial institutions, with a strong focus on front-office trading technology and solutions. GreySpark is expanding its Technology talent pool and is seeking experienced Software Developers interested in working on complex, business-critical trading platforms within global investment banks and financial markets clients. This is an opportunity to contribute to the design and optimisation of real-time systems across pricing, risk, connectivity and execution workflows. What You'll Do As a GreySpark technology consultant, you will work closely with front-office and technology teams to deliver both review and delivery projects....

We are seeking an experienced Senior Splunk Engineer to take ownership of a large-scale, distributed Splunk environment supporting high-volume corporate banking and payments operations. Senior Splunk Platform Engineer (Payments / Banking) London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £600- £650 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our...

Cloud Architect and Governance Lead Initial 3 month engagement Occasional travel to HQ will be required 600-700 Inside IR35 Cloud Architect and Governance Lead Initial 3 month engagement Occasional travel to HQ will be required 600-700 Inside IR35 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients - we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible,...