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Aug 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Architect - Databricks at Red Badger, Leeds, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Leeds, UK
Data Architect, Databricks - Contract Data Architect  You must have At least 2 years of commercial Databricks experience (current) Be able to work 2 days a week onsite in Leeds Strong understanding of design and architecture of data systems with patterns like; Medallion Architecture, Data fabric, Data mesh Databricks certification would be welcome but we prefer hands on experience over theoretical About Red Badger  We’re a tech and product consultancy, building enterprise software products for blue chip companies, multinationals and PLC’s. The best thing about Red Badger is; of course;  the team. We’ve been around for 15+ years now and we are over 120 strong. We are really...
Contract Spy
Aug 07, 2026
6 Months or more
Solution Architect at National Crime Agency, UK Office/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy United Kingdom
As a Solution Architect your main responsibilities will be to:   Provide and gain approval of all key vision, scope and specification products required to define the outcome-based scope for the Strategic Gateways procurement. Support the development of all ITT related (including requirement definition, transition and finance aspects of the ITT etc) Provide supporting documentation including creating any collateral required to provide bidders with an understanding of the current operating environment which Strategic Gateways will integrate including any services across all tiers that they are required to consume from other MSPs in order to build and operate the Strategic Gateways Service Support the procurement execution period including providing content for the VDR and addressing clarification questions Support the creation of the procurement evaluation process end to end including participating in the evaluation bid response reviews and scoring...
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Aug 06, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Full Stack Data Quality Engineer at Tokio Marine, London St Botolph, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Senior Full Stack Data Quality Engineer Assignment type: Outside IR35   The supplier will be engaged to provide specialist hands-on data quality engineering services to the Finance & Data Reporting Product Team across TMHCC’s modern data platform testing, data quality engineering, and test automation.   The engagement is focused on delivering agreed testing and automation outcomes across defined operational assurance priorities and initiative delivery outcomes. The supplier will validate data across the full data lifecycle, including ingestion, transformation, data lake, data warehouse, reporting and BI, APIs, metadata, lineage, and reconciliation.   Assignment Tasks / Deliverables   Full Stack Data Quality Engineering: Design and execute data quality testing across ingestion, transformation, warehouse, reporting/BI, APIs, metadata, lineage, and reconciliation layers. Validate Snowflake data lake and data...
Contract Spy
Aug 05, 2026
6 Months or more
Liquidity Business Analyst at Nomura, London, 9 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com   Department Overview Treasury Planning and Analysis comprises of four key sub-areas; EMEA Liquidity Risk Policy (LRP), Data Assurance (Data), Regulatory Reporting & Controls (RRP) and Treasury Chief Operating Officer/Office (Treasury COO). Treasury COO is a key component of the Finance Treasury Department.   Senior management takes a...
Contract Spy
Aug 04, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead Security Assurance Specialist at Network Rail, Glasgow, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Glasgow, UK
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!   As a Lead Security Assurance Specialist your main responsibilities will be to:   Provide assurance over systems local to the Scottish region, with a primary focus on Operational Technology (OT). Act as a key interface with the central security team, leveraging central capabilities and services where required. Perform a hybrid role combining technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and people management skills. Own and deliver against the local Cyber...
Contract Spy
Aug 04, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Project Manager at Tokio Marine, United Kingdom, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy UK
Senior Project Manager - Macro Network Segmentation Project Assignment type: 6 month contract (outside IR35)   We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a strategic Macro Network Segmentation Project across a complex enterprise environment. The successful contractor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering the migration of business applications into designated network security zones, implementation of firewall policy changes, and management of dependencies across multiple concurrent transformation projects. This role requires strong stakeholder management, technical project delivery experience, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams spanning infrastructure, cybersecurity, application owners, architecture, operations, and third-party suppliers.   Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead end-to-end delivery of the Macro Network Segmentation Project, ensuring...
Contract Spy
Aug 03, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Engineer - SC Cleared at Department for Work & Pensions, UK Office/Remote, 9 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy UK
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 SC clearance.    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:   Help people to move into work and...
Contract Spy
Aug 03, 2026
Duration not stated
Project Manger (Hospitality & POS) at Test Yantra Software Solutions Private Limited, London, £350-£400 per day
£350 - £400 per day
Contract Spy London, UK
Key Responsibilities: · Opportunity Identification & Mobilization o Partner with business and operational leaders to identify transformation opportunities across hospitality, operations, and technology. o Assess viability, alignment to business goals, and strategic impact of new ideas. o Facilitate discovery workshops and early business case development. · Project Planning & Commercial Approval o Rapidly develop initial project charters, timelines, and high-level delivery roadmaps. o Lead cost-benefit analysis and support commercial approvals in alignment with transformation governance. o Ensure risk, impact, and stakeholder assessments are in place for early decisions. · Team Mobilization & Delivery Kick-off o Build and align cross-functional teams to kick off approved initiatives. o Establish delivery governance, cadence, reporting structures, and KPIs. o Lead early-stage execution (typically 6–12...
Contract Spy
Jul 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Delivery Manager at AWTG, West Midlands, £Contractor Option
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
Senior Delivery Manager Role overview The Senior Delivery Manager will be accountable for the effective delivery of complex or high-risk products and services at AWTG. The role provides delivery leadership, manages senior stakeholder communication, resolves delivery risks and supports delivery managers and teams to deliver valuable outcomes. You will work with multidisciplinary teams across software engineering, cloud, data, AI, product, QA and client delivery to create practical outcomes for clients and end users. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex digital, data or technology products and services through the full product or service life cycle. Establish effective delivery cadence, planning, reporting and governance practices that help teams deliver at a sustainable pace. Manage delivery risks, issues and dependencies, including those owned outside the immediate delivery team. Engage senior stakeholders and communicate delivery...
Contract Spy
Jul 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Full Stack Data Quality Engineer at Tokio Marine, London St Botolph, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Senior Full Stack Data Quality Engineer Assignment type: Outside IR35   The supplier will be engaged to provide specialist hands-on data quality engineering services to the Finance & Data Reporting Product Team across TMHCC’s modern data platform testing, data quality engineering, and test automation.   The engagement is focused on delivering agreed testing and automation outcomes across defined operational assurance priorities and initiative delivery outcomes. The supplier will validate data across the full data lifecycle, including ingestion, transformation, data lake, data warehouse, reporting and BI, APIs, metadata, lineage, and reconciliation.   Assignment Tasks / Deliverables   Full Stack Data Quality Engineering: Design and execute data quality testing across ingestion, transformation, warehouse, reporting/BI, APIs, metadata, lineage, and reconciliation layers. Validate Snowflake data lake and data...
Contract Spy
Jul 30, 2026
6 Months or more
Programme Delivery Lead at Riviera Travel, Burton Upon Trent/Remote, 12 Months+, £590-£680 per day (Outside IR35)
£590 - £680 per day
Contract Spy Hybrid (Burton-on-Trent, UK)
Job Title: Programme Delivery Lead Contract: 12 + Month Day Rate: £590-£680 (DOE) Outside IR35 Location: Burton Upon Trent 2x office days Hybrid Working Start Date: Within the next 3-6 weeks (ideally) Riviera Travel is a leader in creating exceptional travel experiences, known for its high-quality escorted tours, river cruises, and solo holidays. With a strong heritage and a passion for detail, every journey is carefully designed to deliver memorable moments from start to finish. Joining Riviera means being part of a collaborative and people focused business where your work directly contributes to bringing unforgettable experiences to life for customers across the UK and beyond. The Role At Riviera Travel, we are embarking on a significant Booking Platform Replacement Programme that will transform a core part of our business and customer experience. We're looking for an experienced Programme Delivery Lead to become the delivery engine behind one of...
Contract Spy
Jul 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Data Scientist at AWTG, West Midlands, £Contractor Option
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
Lead Data Scientist Role overview The Lead Data Scientist will act as a leader, coach and champion for data science, managing teams, setting direction and building organisational capability. The role ensures data science work is technically strong, ethical, scalable and aligned to client and business outcomes. You will work with multidisciplinary teams across data, AI, software engineering, product, QA and delivery to create practical outcomes for clients and end users. Key responsibilities Lead and manage data science teams or workstreams, setting clear direction and delivery priorities. Shape data science strategy, standards and reusable approaches across products, services or programmes. Coach data scientists and multidisciplinary teams in methods, tools, responsible AI and delivery practices. Oversee complex modelling, analytics and machine learning work, ensuring appropriate validation and assurance. Work with senior stakeholders to...
Contract Spy
Jul 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Procurement Manager - WAN/LAN Rollout at WPP Enterprise Solutions, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Procurement Program Manager needed to join our team on a contract basis. The opportunity As Procurement Program Manager you will direct enterprise-wide sourcing transformations, cost-reduction initiatives, and supplier capabilities. You will bridge strategic sourcing and project execution, manage cross-functional teams, track program metrics, and mitigate supply chain risks. What you'll be doing Program Execution: Lead large-scale productivity, technology, and supply chain transformation programs from ideation through implementation. Performance & Governance: Establish project scorecards, define metrics, and report tangible savings and efficiency outcomes to senior leadership. Stakeholder Management: Align cross-functional groups including Finance, Operations, Legal, and regional procurement teams with overarching strategic goals. Risk & Sustainability Management: Identify procurement-related risks, implement contingency plans, and...
Contract Spy
Jul 28, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Project Manager - Macro Network Segmentation Project at Tokio Marine, London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Senior Project Manager - Macro Network Segmentation Project Assignment type: 6 month contract (outside IR35)   We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a strategic Macro Network Segmentation Project across a complex enterprise environment. The successful contractor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering the migration of business applications into designated network security zones, implementation of firewall policy changes, and management of dependencies across multiple concurrent transformation projects. This role requires strong stakeholder management, technical project delivery experience, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams spanning infrastructure, cybersecurity, application owners, architecture, operations, and third-party suppliers.   Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead end-to-end delivery of the Macro Network Segmentation Project, ensuring...
Contract Spy
Jul 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Information Technology Solutions Architect at prosource.it, Aberdeen, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
2833 – IT Solutions Architect (Contract/Perm)   We are seeking experienced IT Solutions Architects to provide architectural leadership across a major programme of work. You will be responsible for ensuring all programme projects are robust, compliant, and aligned to enterprise strategy, delivering long-term value and supporting the organisation’s digital roadmap. Operating at programme level, you will act as the key interface between delivery teams and Enterprise Architecture, ensuring consistency, governance and alignment across multiple interdependent initiatives.   We are particularly looking for architects who can bring a mix of domain expertise across key enterprise platforms, applications, and technology areas.   📍 Location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness (50/50 hybrid working – location can be chosen by the candidate based on the site that is most convenient)   🔁Contract Type : Contract or Permanent...
Contract Spy
Jul 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Information Technology Solutions Architect at prosource.it, Glasgow, £Contract Option
Contract Spy Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2833 – IT Solutions Architect (Contract/Perm)   We are seeking experienced IT Solutions Architects to provide architectural leadership across a major programme of work. You will be responsible for ensuring all programme projects are robust, compliant, and aligned to enterprise strategy, delivering long-term value and supporting the organisation’s digital roadmap. Operating at programme level, you will act as the key interface between delivery teams and Enterprise Architecture, ensuring consistency, governance and alignment across multiple interdependent initiatives.   We are particularly looking for architects who can bring a mix of domain expertise across key enterprise platforms, applications, and technology areas.     📍 Location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness (50/50 hybrid working – location can be chosen by the candidate based on the site that is most convenient)   🔁Contract Type : Contract or...
Contract Spy
Jul 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Project Manger (Hospitality & POS) at Test Yantra Software Solutions Private Limited, London, £350-£400 per day
£350 - £400 per day
Contract Spy London, UK
Key Responsibilities: · Opportunity Identification & Mobilization o Partner with business and operational leaders to identify transformation opportunities across hospitality, operations, and technology. o Assess viability, alignment to business goals, and strategic impact of new ideas. o Facilitate discovery workshops and early business case development. · Project Planning & Commercial Approval o Rapidly develop initial project charters, timelines, and high-level delivery roadmaps. o Lead cost-benefit analysis and support commercial approvals in alignment with transformation governance. o Ensure risk, impact, and stakeholder assessments are in place for early decisions. · Team Mobilization & Delivery Kick-off o Build and align cross-functional teams to kick off approved initiatives. o Establish delivery governance, cadence, reporting structures, and KPIs. o Lead early-stage execution (typically 6–12...
Contract Spy
Jul 24, 2026
6 Months or more
Endur Architect at Deloitte, London, 6 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, UK
Contract Role: Endur Architect Contract Location: London Contract Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Contract Start Date: Immediate Contract Classification: Inside IR35   Daily Rate breakdown Traditional Daily Rate: £700 Agreed Contract Rate (ACR): £540 Equivalent Annual Salary: £140k + £16.5k holiday pay Payroll provider: Rockford Payroll  Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay   Overview Deloitte is supporting a leading global energy organisation on a large-scale transformation programme and is seeking an experienced Endur Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade energy trading technology solutions.   This is a senior architecture position where you will define end-to-end technical solutions, collaborate with senior business stakeholders, and ensure scalable, secure and integrated Endur implementations...
Contract Spy
Jul 24, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead IAM Technical Architect at UK Research & Innovation, Remote/Swindon, 9 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Swindon, UK)
On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for a Lead IAM Technical Architect (Inside IR35) for an 8 Month Remote contract with occasional visits to Swindon .   Role Purpose  UKRI is undertaking a strategic programme to modernise its IAM capabilities and establish identity as a foundational control within a Zero Trust security model. The IAM Solution Architect will lead discovery, design and definition for UKRI 's Enterprise Identity project and support the Enterprise Security Architect in defining the organisation's IAM strategy and roadmap.     The role is accountable for defining the target-state IAM architecture, replacing existing identity governance capabilities and designing modern identity lifecycle management processes. The initial phase of the project will focus on IGA. Later phases will expand scope to include AM, PAM and CIAM for which a phased roadmap for adoption will be required.    Responsibilities ...
Contract Spy
Jul 23, 2026
6 Months or more
Cyber Security Assurance Advisor at Government Property Agency, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote
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 SC clearance.    The Government Property Agency is an Executive Agency of the cabinet office. It is changing the way the Civil Service works and is at the forefront of Government 's transformation agenda; reshaping the relationship civil servants have with their place of work. The Agency is central to the delivery of key Government policies including moving 22,000 Civil Service roles out of London by 2030 and tackling climate change by contributing to the Net Zero agenda. To do this we are delivering a major change programme across the UK and consolidating our portfolio in order to save £1.4 Bn over...
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