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Enterprise Architect (Roadmaps, AWS, Reg Compliance/ Risk)
Hays Technology
London
In office
Mid
£725k/day - £831k/day
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
togaf
Your new company
Working for a globally rewnoned financial organisation based near St Paul’s in London.
Your new role
Seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a newly established team within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) function of a leading financial organisation. This newly created department is focused on building out the organisation’s GRC capabilities, identifying gaps, and designing a robust architectural roadmap to support long-term strategic goals.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of delivering architectural roadmaps within financial services, with hands-on experience in enterprise and solution architecture. You will have previously operated as an Enterprise Architect across the AWS cloud platform and possess a high-level understanding of data platforms and their integration into enterprise systems. A solid grasp of regulatory and risk policies as you will be supporting the organisation’s architectural roadmap with frameworks that ensure compliance and mitigate risk. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team, driving innovation and resilience in a critical area of the business.
What you’ll need to succeed
Strong experience as a Enterprise Architect/ Solution Architect in Financial Services.
Strong working knowledge within Regulatroy Compliance and Risk .
Strong understanding of Operational Risk practices in multi-national setups providing B2B services.
Solid exposure to regulatory compliance.
Knowledge of architectural frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and data/systems integration exposure
Strong communicator and good stakeholder management (team and upwards)
Experience in Architecture, design and delivery for Cloud (AWS) and on-prem platforms including integrations to key service.
What you’ll get in return
Flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Solutions Architect
Hays Technology
London
In office
Mid
£750k/day - £826k/day
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
Your new company
Tier 1 Financial Services Organisation based in Central London
Your new role
My client, a global financial institution, is looking for an Senior AWS Solutions Architect who has experience designing solutions for varied transformational and operational risk initiatives to join their team.
What you’ll need to succeed
Ideally, someone who has a background in development and has moved into architecture in more recent years
Experience building web applications
Experience working on BPM engine / process automation (IBM)
Previous experience working as a Solutions Architect within Financial Services
What you’ll get in return
An exciting opportunity to join an international organisation working with a major financial services organisation. Furthermore, a competitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your own dedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the application process.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Lead Architect
Intuition IT Solutions Ltd
London
Hybrid
Leader
£350/day
RECENTLY POSTED
salesforce
Voice solutions architect delivering end-to end project management, design and implementation of enterprise voice solutions including IVR, cloud based contact centers and intelligent call routing. Consulting with all business functions to deliver cost effective, user centric solutions. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination, and translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, whilst adhering to strict regulatory requirements pharmaceutical standards.
Migration of contact centers from Legacy platforms to Genesys cloud solutions
Disentanglement of Consumer Healthcare voice services to comprising of design, project management and implementation of new solutions for shared services, contact center and corporate voice applications.
Integration of Salesforce and ServiceNow CRM solutions with Genesys cloud contact center.
Development of Customer Experience Solutions business within the UK, Ireland and Europe for existing and new multi national client accounts.
Selling a range of services within the Customer Experience Solutions portfolio including: Contact Centre Access (CCA) - Inbound geographic/non geographic access numbers and management portal.
Hosted services: Network Interactive Voice Response (N-IVR), Network Contact Manager (NCM) based on Genesys Voice Portal and Cisco ICM technologies.
Cloud services: Flexible Contact Centre (FCC) based on Enghouse and Managed Contact Center (MCC) based on Cisco and Genesys technology platforms.
Dedicated/Tailored services: Managed Contact Centre Premium (MCCP) based on Cisco UCCE/UCCX, Avaya ACM/AACC/Elite and Genesys technology platforms.
Consistently meeting and exceeding targets year on year
Forged business relationships and development through Channel & Partners
Pipeline development to ensure future revenue growth and pull through business with qualified opportunities.
Delivery of presentations/marketing collateral to raise awareness and updates on Customer Contact Solutions both internally and externally.
Hybrid: 2 days/week onsite in London
Network Design Engineer
Experis IT
Bristol
Fully remote
Mid
£475/day
RECENTLY POSTED
itil
python
sql
12 months
Bristol - 3 days on site 2 days remote
£475 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only
Role overview
Being able to provide consistent data that describes the capability of the Radio Access Network (RAN) is critically important to all our customers. It’s so important to get the complex nature of the radio network simplified to explain network status, availability and need for change to both technical and non-technical people, more so than ever before with the need to design and deliver the system feeds reporting for RAN coverage, resilience and change data.
You will be responsible for the design and delivery of the data feeds, automation, analytics and reporting solutions that have a focus on RAN Release and Change Management and ESN tools. You will have a direct impact upon:-
Solution Design for the exchange of RAN operational and resilience data to support the day to day planning decisions for ESN users .
RAN Tools enhancements and evolutions, within our partners, to meet ESN requirements.
Creation and publishing high level OSS solution designs focusing on positive customer experience through pre and post change validation (Consumer and ESN).
What you’ll be doing - your accountabilities
Collaborate closely with RAN OSS design authorities to co-create and deliver solutions that align with the requirements outlined in the ESN contract.
Develop a strong understanding of change control processes and how OSS designs can support and validate transitions before and after implementation.
Partner with internal teams to design and deliver seamless data exchange solutions to visualisation platforms - such as coverage portals - that incorporate network resilience and location-based insights.
Create clear and comprehensive documentation of data flows and solution designs, ensuring they are traceable, auditable, and easy to maintain.
Ensure all systems introduced are respectful of privacy and security standards, fully adhering to GDPR and internal security policies.
Provide supportive guidance to a Matrix (virtual) team of technical experts, helping them deliver network design solutions and offering thoughtful technical advice to a wider team, including internal colleagues and supplier partners.
The skills you’ll need to succeed
A good understanding of Operational Support Systems and Business Support Systems, especially in Mobile
Strong understanding of ITIL processes and specifically Change and Release Management
Expertise in BMC Remedy or similar ticketing software
Experience with integrating data from external sources into internal platforms, including ETL pipelines and API-based data exchange
Ability to design scalable, secure, and reliable OSS architectures that support Release and Change Management workflows
Familiarity with RAN, transmission technologies, and telecom protocols (2G/4G/5G/NB-IoT).
Proficiency in SQL and database design to support structured data flows and reporting
Skills in Python, Shell, or similar Scripting languages for automation and data manipulation
If you are interested in this role please apply!
ServiceNow Developer: ServiceNow, Advice & Guidance, Coding, Design
Curo Services
Hertfordshire
In office
Mid
£528/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
ServiceNow Developer: ServiceNow, Advice & Guidance, Coding, Design - (RL7997)
Our Global Enterprise client is looking a Sr. ServiceNow Developer/Consultant to provide advice and guidance on all matters relating to ServiceNow implementation and technical best practice.
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 60 days (initially)
Pay Rate: £528 p/d (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client)
IR35 Status: Outside
Location: Hatfield
NOTE: Active SC Clearance is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Designing high quality ServiceNow solutions, while providing advice and guidance on all matters relating to ServiceNow implementation and technical best practice.
Delivering design & high quality ServiceNow implementations based on business process requirements. REMOVE THIS WHOLE POINT
Advanced NOW Platform Implementation understanding, with in-depth knowledge in additional ServiceNow applications.
Able to communicate on complex issues, to meet business and customer requirements to avoid escalations.
Keep up to date with current and future market developments, technologies, products and strategies.
Ensuring adherence to our coding and design standards and providing technical hand-over documentation.
Increasing application operating efficiency and adapting to new requirements, as necessary.
Assisting with system testing and UAT.
Escalate issues in line with company processes, to ensure customer demands are met.
Attend and present at customer meetings to ensure understanding of customer requirements and to assist with knowledge transfer.
Recording, qualification and questioning of customer requirements, even in complex projects and in the case of unclear customer requirements.
Soft Skills:
Flexible approach and ability to work co-operatively within a newly created team environment
Should be a self-starter and be able to perform quality assurance and control to create technical deliverables that are error free/with minimal non-functional defects.
Experience in operationally supporting large, complex technical environment.
Methodical and structured in their approach to tasks.
Capability to organise and prioritise tasks
Strong interpersonal skills to establish/maintain relationships and interact with team members
Strong organisation and time management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
To apply for this ServiceNow Developer contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV.
Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience.
Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Senior Solutions Engineer
Lucid Support Services Ltd
Glasgow
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
amazon-connect
Senior Solutions Engineer - Glasgow - 6 month contract
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Solutions Engineer to be based out of our customers office in the Glasgow area. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design, operation, and continuous improvement of Amazon Connect and enterprise telephony platforms. This role plays a key part in driving stability and innovation, overseeing critical incident resolution through root cause analysis, and implementing system enhancements that align with organisational priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Lead root cause analysis and resolution of critical incidents.
Design and implement enhancements to Amazon Connect and telephony systems.
Manage vendor relationships (eg, BT, Vodafone) for infrastructure-level issues.
Provide strategic input into platform upgrades, integrations, and roadmap planning.
Develop and maintain architectural documentation and SOPs.
Mentor L1 and L2 support teams and conduct technical training sessions.
Required Technical Skills
Deep expertise in Amazon Connect, AWS architecture, and enterprise telephony.
Strong understanding of voice network infrastructure and SIP routing.
Experience with high-availability and disaster recovery planning.
Ability to lead technical teams and coordinate with external vendors.
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools and CI/CD pipelines
At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values of Honesty, Integrity, and Pragmatism. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced candidates, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
ServiceNow Architect
Huxley Associates
London
Hybrid
Mid
£800/day - £850/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
My Financial Services client are looking for a ServiceNow Architect to join their team. The role will be working on a greenfield implementation of ServiceNow and ITSM capability.Requirements:
Greenfield experience of an implementation of ServiceNow
Including ITSM / ITOM / CMBD / Discovery Experience
ServiceNow Product implementations.
Background as a ServiceNow Architect or a Senior ServiceNow Developer
Solution Design and Configuration of ServiceNow
Extensive experience working in complex global organisations.
This is a initial 6 Month contract paying between 750p/d - 850p/d via umbrella with high chance of extension. This role offers a Hybrid working policy, working in the office 3 days a week. If this role is of interest, please reply with your up-to-date CV and I will be in touch if suitable
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed)
Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Solutions Architect
Arm
Wotton-under-Edge
In office
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
linux
ubuntu
processing-js
kubernetes
Bristol
3 Month Contract
Paying up to 120p/h (Outside IR35) - DOE
Responsibilities:
Defining and maintenance of architectural principles, patterns and frameworks
Collaboration with existing port and system operators, suppliers, and support organisations to achieve alignment with concurrent changes being adopted in the other Cyclamen operations and systems.
Responsibility for the integrity and suitability of the design and for leading the lifecycle management of the product, including design reviews, verification, and qualification activities, will also lie with the Client.
Ensuring adherence to technical and security standards and identifying corrective action
Leadership in software-led systems integration, including cross-domain interoperability
Dynamically scaled containerisation such as those managed by Kubernetes
Architectures for sharing databases between processes & locking strategies
Linux platforms such as RHEL and/or Ubuntu
Machine learning models for object detection / optical character recognition
Experience required:
System design of Image Identification OR Traffic Management Systems
IT Networking
Secure by Design principles
Formal methods for analysis and design
System Administrator experience including patch management, monitoring e.g. SCOM, mitigating security vulnerabilities.
Proven track record in API design, integration and interoperability between complex systems
Design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines, with embedded DevSecOps practices
Advanced software architecture, API integration, and design for scalability
Able to demonstrate experience in all areas of the software lifecycle from requirements definition through to integration and delivery
Experience in the use of NVIDIA for image processing
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Enterprise Solution Architect (Risk, Reg Compliance)
Hays Technology
London
In office
Mid
£725k/day - £801k/day
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
togaf
Your new company
Working for a globally rewnoned financial organisation based near St Paul’s in London.
Your new role
Seeking an experienced Enterprise Solution Architect to join a newly established team within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) function of a leading financial organisation. This newly created department is focused on building out the organisation’s GRC capabilities, identifying gaps, and designing a robust architectural roadmap to support long-term strategic goals.
In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the future of GRC architecture, leveraging your deep expertise in regulatory compliance and risk from an architectural perspective. You will be responsible for developing frameworks that span multiple regulations, ensuring the organisation remains agile and compliant in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of delivering projects within financial services, with hands-on experience in enterprise, solution, and technical architecture. You will have previously operated as an Enterprise Architect across the AWS cloud platform and possess a high-level understanding of data platforms and their integration into enterprise systems. A solid grasp of regulatory controls, policies, and procedures is essential, as you will be supporting the organisation’s architectural roadmap with frameworks that ensure compliance and mitigate risk. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team, driving innovation and resilience in a critical area of the business.
What you’ll need to succeed
Experience with Governance, Risk and Compliance tools and Technologies such as Metricstream.
Strong understanding of Operational Risk practices in multi-national setups providing B2B services (Financial services or other regulated environments would be a plus)
Exposure to regulatory compliance such as DORA, SOX, HIPAA, CSRD etc.
Knowledge of architectural frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and data/systems integration exposure
Strong communicator and good stakeholder management (team and upwards)
Experience in Architecture, design and delivery for Cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-prem platforms including integrations to key services
What you’ll get in return
Flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Solution Architect (IAM Sailpoint)
Hays Technology
Not Specified
Hybrid
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
680 a day (Inside IR35)
Hybrid (1-2 days in Manchester)
18 Months
We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join our ITS Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems.Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ
or SailPoint IdentityNow.
Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation.
Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards.
Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric.
Enhance identity provisioning and lifecycle management for managed devices.
Integrate IAM capabilities into PC cluster provisioning and automation strategies.
Deliver secure, on-demand environments with integrated identity governance.
Implement automated builds with embedded access policies and role-based controls.
Improve release management through identity-aware processes and data obfuscation techniques.
The Person
You are a highly engaging and customer-focused professional with excellent collaboration and influencing skills. You bring a solid technical foundation in IAM and have hands-on experience with SailPoint
solutions. You’re comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
ServiceNow Specialist
Specialist Computer Centres PLC
London
In office
Mid
£500/day
RECENTLY POSTED
itil
ServiceNow Specialist - 5 months Contract - £500/day Inside IR35 - London onsite - SCC FLEX CONTRACT
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic ServiceNow Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role demands deep technical expertise in ServiceNow, particularly around CMDB architecture, and the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and external service providers. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of our bespoke ServiceNow implementation, ensuring it aligns with business needs and delivers measurable value.
Your responsibilities as a ServiceNow Specialist:
Serve as the technical authority on ServiceNow, with hands-on experience across modules, integrations, and platform capabilities.
Own and optimize the Configuration Management Database (CMDB), ensuring data integrity, relevance, and alignment with ITIL practices.
Collaborate with senior executives, business leaders, and technical teams to translate strategic goals into platform solutions.
Deliver clear, actionable reports and insights both upwards to leadership and downwards to operational teams.
Act as the primary interface with service providers, ensuring SLAs are met and partnerships are productive.
Provide recommendations to evolve and enhance the bespoke ServiceNow product, balancing innovation with operational efficiency.
Evaluate existing tools and functions, identifying redundancies, gaps, and opportunities for streamlining.
As a suitable ServiceNow Specialist, you will have:
Proven track record of deep technical work with ServiceNow
Strong experience designing, implementing, and managing CMDB structures
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, including C-suite engagement
Ability to assess tooling and make strategic recommendations
Experience working in complex, multi-vendor environments
Analytical mindset with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving
If you are a results-driven ServiceNow Specialist with a passion for your work, we want to hear from you. Immediate start. References required.
NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy which can be found on our website under the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing
Messaging & Notification SME
Lorien
London
In office
Mid
£540/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Role Title: Messaging & Notification SME
Location: London
Duration: 31/12/2025
Days on site: 2-3 days
Pay Rate: £540
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
Experience in customer journeys and delivery mechanisms for SMS, email, push notifications, and in-app messaging
industry best practices
current state solution assessments
Key responsibilities include:
Working on a discovery phase to develop a product strategy for Messaging and Notifications for the Bank. The aim of this phase is to produce a strategy for the Bank’s capabilities regarding customer communications for digital journeys (e-mail, SMS, device notifications).
Establish a distributed customer messaging and notification architecture to address current fragmentation and enhance customer experiences across our journey touchpoints.
A strategic solution should create an event-driven ecosystem for coordinating communications across channels, designed to support multiple business domains including retail banking, wealth management, business, corporate and investment banking.
Key components to be considered are:
* interconnected notification services that integrate with existing banking channels
* a rules engine for context-aware messaging
* a content management system for messaging templates
* delivery mechanisms for SMS, email, push notifications, and in-app messaging
* customer preference management for regulatory compliance
* analytics and reporting for measuring communications effectiveness
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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