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Data & Analytics Controls Specialist Location: Hybrid – Nottingham Rate: £550-£600 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Until end of November 2025We’re partnering with a global financial markets organisation to find a specialist in Data & Analytics Controls, to strengthen their data governance and control frameworks.Key Responsibilities: ✔️ Implement and enhance data & analytics controls to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.✔️ Identify risks within data processes and develop robust control frameworks.✔️ Work closely with stakeholders to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance.✔️ Support audits and regulatory requirements by providing data governance insights.✔️ Drive process improvements and best practices in data management.Requirements: Strong expertise in data governance, risk management, and analytics controls. Experience working in regulated environments with a strong understanding of compliance frameworks. Ability to assess, design, and implement data control measures. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Programme Manager – Payments, Platform, Software, Delivery, Change Management, Technology, Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services - Northampton - Permanent - £75,000 - £90,000 base + bonus + benefits Our client, a leading Financial Services organisation, is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join their Northampton office on a permanent basis. This is a key requirement within a critical payments programme. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background combined with extensive end-to-end project management experience. This role will be responsible for driving numerous high-profile growth projects and transformational programmes in commercial and corporate payments, specifically in the commercial issuing space. You will oversee key software changes and implementations such as leveraging API’s and current solution enhancements, however, you will be expected to think more broadly than just technology to effectively assess how changes will impact the business, internal teams and external client touchpoints.  To be successful in this role you will need; Proven Senior Project Manager / Programme Manager experience, preferably within a large-scale organisationPayments experience is highly beneficial Demonstrable end-to-end programme management experience, delivering technology and changeExcellent stakeholder managementProven experience managing multiple project work streamsStrong experience managing and implementing change projectsSoftware delivery experienceStrong experience writing and translating both business and functional specifications  This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team in a highly visible area with multiple ongoing projects.  Please note: This role will require 3 days onsite as policy. Furthermore, Visa sponsorship cannot be offered at this time. 

Java Developer - Java, Spring, REST APIs, Oracle, Linux, Credit Trading, Investment Banking, London - paying up to £86,000 My Client, A Tier 1 Investment Bank is seeking an experienced Java Developer to join their London Team on a permanent Basis. You will join their Credit Trading team, assisting with the enhancement of their current Trading Platform. You would be working across the improvements of their current Java codebase, assist with refactoring some legacy code whilst following a test-driven development methodology. In addition, you would be required to build new features from scratch, assisting with the overall performance and accessibility of the platform. To be successful in this role, you would need the following: • Strong hands-on coding experience utilising Java within a Financial Service Environment. • Good experience utilising the Spring framework is essential • Prior expertise utilising Oracle for database/warehouse management is highly beneficial • Previous experience working in teams following an agile methodology is beneficial • Prior experience working within Investment Banking is highly beneficial, in particular, Credit Risk/Trading This is a great opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team, within an area which has received significant investment at a reputable Investment Bank

Senior Salesforce Developer – Salesforce, Development, Deployment, ITIL, Applications, Technology – Financial Services - London/Remote - £95,000 - £105,000 base + bonus + benefitsMy client, a leading Private and Commercial Bank is seeking an experienced Salesforce aligned Developer / Tech Lead to join their London based team on a permanent basis.You will join the Client & Marketing Systems team alongside numerous Salesforce specialists managing the future growth and Strategy of the Salesforce platform within the businessYou will also be responsible for acting as the escalation point across the salesforce platform whilst leading the development of the platform from a hands-on perspective. In addition, you will be managing and maintaining the direct relationship with Salesforce. To be successful in this role you will need: Multiple years of experience in a similar role as a hands-on Senior Salesforce Developer/ Tech Lead within Financial ServicesIn depth knowledge of Salesforce both across Admin and DevelopmentExtensive experience working in an ITIL environmentExperience working with technology leads to drive development and transformationStrong Stakeholder Management across strategic planning and Road mappingExcellent written and verbal communication skills This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting Financial Services organisation within a growing and vital team for the business.

AWS Data Engineer – Python, AWS, CloudFormation, Terraform, Containerisation, Financial Services, Contract - London/Remote - £550 - £650 p.d. Inside IR35 A hands-on Senior AWS Data Engineer is currently being sought after by a leading financial institution based in London for a contract running till the end of year with intent to extend/go permanent after. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the architecture, development, and optimization of cutting-edge AWS-based data solutions in the financial services domain. You’ll work with Agile delivery methods, developing serverless solutions, improving existing platforms, and collaborating with a skilled team to deliver top-tier results. To be successful in this role, you would need the following: Strong experience in Python development for data engineering tasks.Familiarity with AWS services including IAM, Step Functions, Glue, Lambda, RDS (e.g. DynamoDB, Aurora Postgres), SQS, API Gateway, Athena, is highly beneficial.Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.Experience implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.Experience with NoSQL and relational databases, including their integration within AWS environments, is highly beneficialExperience working in the Financial Services domain is essential.Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science, or IT-related field or equivalent IT-related experience. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, solve complex challenges, and contribute to the growth of cutting-edge data platforms.

AWS Data Engineer – Python, AWS, CloudFormation, Terraform, Containerisation, Financial Services, Contract - London/Remote - £550 - £650 p.d. Inside IR35 A hands-on Senior AWS Data Engineer is currently being sought after by a leading financial institution based in London for a contract running till the end of year with intent to extend/go permanent after. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the architecture, development, and optimization of cutting-edge AWS-based data solutions in the financial services domain. You’ll work with Agile delivery methods, developing serverless solutions, improving existing platforms, and collaborating with a skilled team to deliver top-tier results. To be successful in this role, you would need the following: Strong experience in Python development for data engineering tasks.Familiarity with AWS services including IAM, Step Functions, Glue, Lambda, RDS (e.g. DynamoDB, Aurora Postgres), SQS, API Gateway, Athena, is highly beneficial.Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.Experience implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.Experience with NoSQL and relational databases, including their integration within AWS environments, is highly beneficialExperience working in the Financial Services domain is essential.Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science, or IT-related field or equivalent IT-related experience. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, solve complex challenges, and contribute to the growth of cutting-edge data platforms.

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Automation, Java, Python, Confluence, Test Rail, Performance  - Contract – London - HybridMy client, a leading Financial Services organisation based in London, is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their Data & Analytics team on a contract basis.You will be responsible for creating and executing Test Plans/Cases to validate business and technical requirements, ensuring functionality meets expectations. This includes designing and maintaining automation scripts, performing functional, regression, integration, and performance, and storing results in Test Management Tools for audit purposes. You will collaborate with Product Teams and SMEs to define acceptance criteria, complete test reports, and build automation frameworks from scratch using Java and Python.Ideal Skillset: Strong experience in creating and executing functional, regression, integration, and performance tests.Proven expertise in building and maintaining automation frameworks.Proficiency in Java and Python for automation scripting.Familiarity with Test Management Tools such as Test Rail and Confluence.Experience with performance testing metrics (latency, throughput, capacity, etc.).Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly working with Product Teams and SMEs. This role offers the chance to work with a leading organisation in a fast-paced environment, contributing to high-impact programs of work.

ESG Business Manager - Sustainable Investments, ESG, Business Operations, Data, Strategic, Financial Services – London – Contract – £700 pd – £800 pd Inside IR35 My client, a leading Data & Analytics business are seeking a contract ESG Business Manager to join them in London/remotely. You will be ensuring the smooth running of a large highly visible division from a Business Management capacity, reporting into C-Suite level to help drive the focus and delivery of strategic objectives and reporting across the division. The ideal candidate will be a well-versed Senior Business Manager with strong background in ESG initiatives and sustainable investments. This will be partnered with extensive experience in problem solving, strategy and data reporting. Prior experience in building out presentations for senior leadership and being able to work with cross-functional teams to lead analysis and develop strategic recommendations is beneficial for this opportunity. This role will suit someone who has worked within a Sustainable Investments/ESG division before and is comfortable with liaising with senior level stakeholders on a daily basis. The ideal candidate for this role would have experience across: Working in a Senior Business Management capacity within a similar large-scale Financial Services organisation Strong background in developing ESG initiatives and Sustainable Investments Prior experience designing ESG data methodology, assessments and strategy Solid data reporting - able to visually represent key data and processes in an easy manner Strong experience in establishing ESG agenda and ESG frameworks This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a thriving team in what is a highly visible area in not just the business but wider market too. *Due to high volume of applications, suitable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.*

Senior Solutions Architect – End-to-End Solution Design, Complex Technical Landscapes, Financial Services - Northampton - Permanent - Paying between £65,000 - £85,000 base + Bonus Our client, a top tier financial institution, is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to join their organisation on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to undertake exciting solution design work in an effort to harmonise different areas of the banks personal, corporate, and payment channels. It will be your task to produce scalable, resilient and secure solutions across various domains to improve the customer experience We are looking for an architect who can work on all tiers of the business within complex technical landscapes. You will be charged with translating business requirements into technical solutions and working directly with the business to design and deliver modern solutions that can be easily enhanced/upgraded. Required skills: Experience dealing with complex technical landscapes The ability to design solutions across different architectural domains Significant experience translating businesses requirements into architectural solutions Strong understanding of stakeholder management This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and prominent organisation to undertake exciting solution design work in the financial domain.

Salesforce Solutions Architect – End-to-End Solution Design, Complex Technical Landscapes, Financial Services - Northampton - Permanent - Paying between £65,000 - £70,000 base + Bonus. Our client, a top tier financial institution, is seeking a talented Salesforce Solutions Architect to join their organisation on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to undertake exciting solution design work in an effort to harmonise different areas of the banks personal, corporate, and payment channels. It will be your task to produce scalable, resilient and secure solutions across various domains to improve the customer experience We are looking for an architect who can work on all tiers of the business within complex technical landscapes. You will be charged with translating business requirements into technical solutions and working directly with the business to design and deliver modern solutions that can be easily enhanced/upgraded. Required skills: Experience dealing with complex technical landscapes The ability to design solutions across different architectural domain Deep expertise in Salesforce technologies particularly Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, Force.com platform, Apex Classes, Batch Apex, Flows, Lightning Components (Aura and LWC), REST and SOAP Integration etc. Ability to assess and recommend improvements to existing Salesforce systems, staying updated on Salesforce best practices and updates, and contributing to the overall technical strategy of the organization Strong understanding of stakeholder management This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and prominent organisation to undertake exciting solution design work in the financial domain.

My client is a leading Financial Services organisation based in Northampton, currently looking for a number of Business Analysts to join their team to primarily run initiatives across their acquiring platforms. You will be shaping end-to-end delivery, operational quality, and business readiness for the firm.Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver hybrid technology and business change solutions, ensuring projects are market-readyWork across all projects, from initial requirements gathering to business readiness and operational controlsCollaborate with front-office colleagues to shape and define strategic requirements. Key Requirements: Core Business Analysis experience within Financial ServicesKnowledge of card schemes, gateway platforms, and/or payment systemsStrong experience in payments, particularly in acquiring payments and chargebacksStrong stakeholder management skillset This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for that next step within their career, to join a critical area of the business during an exciting period of growth. 

Java Developer – Java, REST APIs, Microservices, JBoss, Unit testing, Payments, Financial Services, Fleet – paying up to £65,000 A leading financial services institution is seeking an experienced Java Developer to join their Gateway & Acquiring Platform Division. In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and upgrading their core platform, working on modernizing a legacy system while helping to establish a microservice architecture. You'll also contribute to the enhancement and expansion of existing solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing area of the business that has received significant investment and has ambitious plans for further expansion and platform improvements throughout the year. To be successful in this role, you would need the following: Strong hands-on experience with Java development (including REST APIs and Microservices) Proven track record in delivering microservice architectures, ideally within enterprise-scale applications or services Familiarity with modern testing practices, including unit testing and automation Experience with JBoss is highly desirable Prior experience working with Oracle databases would be beneficial The role would be offering a hybrid working model, but would need you to travel into their offices in Fleet on Tuesday and Thursday, every week.