Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  This is a pivotal leadership role at a time of significant evolution for Sword. As the organisation continues to strengthen and scale its Data, Analytics, AI and Automation capabilities, the Transformation Lead will play a critical role in shaping, directing, and delivering large‑scale transformation programmes for our customers.  The role is focused on delivery leadership and strategic consulting, with a strong pre-sales contribution but no direct sales ownership. The Transformation Lead will work with senior strategic client...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  This is a pivotal leadership role at a time of significant evolution for Sword. As the organisation continues its journey to evolve and strengthen its Data, Analytics, AI & automation offerings, this role will play a critical part in shaping how we position, sell, and scale our AI & Data transformation services. The AI and Automation Lead will be instrumental in leading a team of specialists across automation and AI delivery. You will play a major role in shaping our automation capability, standards, and technical strategy....

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar....

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference. Join Thales Training & Simulation and play a key role in shaping...

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are seeking a PCB Discipline Manager to join the UK Engineering Competence Centre (ECC), playing a central role in delivering complex PCB design programmes across multiple business domains. This is a senior leadership position combining technical expertise, people management, and delivery accountability within a highly collaborative engineering environment. Location: Crawley, Reading, Cheadle, Bristol, Templecombe, Belfast, Glasgow or other UK sites The Role: You will lead the PCB Design discipline across the UK,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are seeking an experienced Test Design Engineer/Architect with a focus on Test Solutions to join our engineering function. In this role, you will define and deliver innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development, verification, and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems. As a key member of the engineering team, you will ensure that our test strategies align with customer requirements (including MOD standards), programme needs, and long-term product sustainment. You will shape the...

Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our purpose is to deliver trusted underwater sensing and decision advantage, working hand‑in‑hand with navies around the world to safeguard people and nurture global security. Our work spans four sectors: Mine Countermeasures, Anti‑Submarine Warfare, Services and Future Capabilities.  Our Underwater Systems (UWS) is looking for a Project Design Authority —a technical leader who possesses the rare blend of engineering rigor, strategic vision, and the "natural authority" to lead complex sonar projects from concept to sea....

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our work is organised into two portfolios that guide strategic growth in Secure Communication and Protection. The Land Communications team focuses on tactical radio and electronic countermeasures for UK and global markets. Our Security and Naval Communications team draws on over 100 years of partnership with the Royal Navy, delivering an evolving portfolio of integrated voice and data systems that support resilient, mission‑ready communication.  We are looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Senior Group Non-Natural Catastrophe Analyst London based - Hybrid - min of 2 days in the office per week The Team The Group Exposure Management team is part of the wider Underwriting Risk and Reinsurance team that reports to the group CUO. We work closely with the catastrophe modelling and capital management teams in order to gain a full understanding of underwriting risk across the group. The Role We are looking for an experienced catastrophe modeller or exposure analyst to lead the Group Exposure Management functions work on non-natural cat related peril management.  You will be working with the business to monitor exposure to non-natural perils and our position against risk appetite. Hiscox is exposed to a variety of non-natural related perils, including terrorism, war, marine and aviation. As a result it is important that we understand whether the exposure management methods we use today...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Role: Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist – Portfolio Solutions and Structured Solutions Reports to: Head of Wordings Location: London (hybrid) As an international specialist (re)insurer we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products andinstead selectively focus on key areas of expertise and strength,  which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way. We prioritise the principle of doing what we say we will, as we are defined by our strong moral fibre. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach challenged with flair and creativity. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, as we find a way when others give up. If you thrive in a...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Company description Hiscox is a diversified international insurance group with a powerful brand, strong balance sheet and plenty of room to grow. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and headquartered in Bermuda (with the bulk of group leadership sitting in London), Hiscox has over 3,000 staff across 14 countries and 34 offices.   Structured by geography and product, Hiscox’s long-held business strategy has helped them grow from a niche Lloyd’s underwriter to an international insurance group with a powerful consumer brand. Hiscox’s Purpose: “We give people and businesses the confidence to realise their ambitions”  The Role Hiscox intends to operate a Data Mesh architecture for supporting Analytics and Integrations across the group. This will be known as “the data ecosystem”. The Ecosystem is being established in 2026 and this role will be a key part of its establishment as well as ongoing maintenance....

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Reporting to:         Re & ILS Head of Data Location:                 London Type:                       Permanent Role Overview The Lead Data Scientist is a crucial member of the extended RE&ILS Tech Leadership Team, responsible for building, leading, and nurturing a highly capable (New) Data Science and Machine Learning chapter. This role facilitates the successful delivery of new AI Cloud-based solutions against our growing list of business use cases (involving complex Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI Agent based solutions). You will co-lead the new Data Science chapter with the RE&ILS Head of Data and help ensure its members provide Data Science capabilities and insights to support decision-making across RE&ILS strategic Value Streams. Whilst the chapter grows, you are expected to be hands-on actively helping to architect, design, and build AI or Data Science-based...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Hiscox London Market specialises in managing risk and focusing on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting and we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. About the Property division Our team of underwriters focus on Property lines across the London Market, ranging from Household, Commercial Property, Flood and Major Property. Methods of placement range from Binders and line slips, both digital and traditional, to direct and facultative, shared and layered open market placements. As a high performing, diverse team, we are always looking to...

Job Type: Fixed Term Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Position:                         Finance Business Systems Analyst Reporting to:                 Head of Finance Business Applications Location:                        London / York Band:                                II Type:                                  12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving problems? We are looking for a Finance Business Systems Analyst that has strong Oracle Cloud EPM Solutions knowledge.   You will focus on driving positive change, contribute to our growth, and shape the future of our Finance organisation and form close working relationships internally with Finance IT, the wider Finance team and business units. Key Responsibilities Support the EPBCS based Forecast, Budget, and Long Range Plan Processes from a systems perspective Support the FCCS group consolidation process Support...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Programme Manager   –   CRM & Telephony   and Document Management   Reporting to:   CTO - Transformation   Location:   London Or York The organisation is currently undergoing a significant transformation as a core pillar of the Hiscox 2030 strategy, designed to make the organisation scalable, efficient, and increasingly customer-centric by modernising operations and embedding a “One Hiscox” mindset. It underpins the broader growth ambitions and is delivered through multiple strategic initiatives.     The   Technology Transformation   enables 70% of these initiatives and contributes over half of the programme’s projected benefits. Led by the Technology Transformation Office, it enables digital trading,   augmented underwriting, unified data ecosystems, and automation—unlocking speed, intelligence, and cost savings while...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Position: Lead MLOPS Data Engineer Reporting to: Head of Data Engineering Location: York Band: Band II Type: Permanent   The team The Lead MLOPS Data Engineer is a key role that sits in the Group Enterprise Systems (GES) data team and holds the responsibility of developing and leading a team of MLOPS engineers and owner the MLOPS chapter.  In this role you’ll have accountability for developing standards, processes and deliverables for MLOPS across GES.  You’ll work collaboratively across other chapter leads within GES as well collaborating with Data Scientists to bring ML models from development to production and ensure their ongoing performance.  You’ll be someone who enjoys leading and coaching others, challenging and defining new ways of working and making things happen. You will consider stakeholder management one of your strengths, with the ability to effectively engage with both business and...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Tech Transformation – Programme Manager   –   Data   Transformation  Reporting to:   CTO - Transformation  London Or York     The organisation is currently undergoing a significant transformation as a core pillar of the Hiscox 2030 strategy, designed to make the organisation scalable, efficient, and increasingly customer-centric by modernising operations and embedding a “One Hiscox” mindset. It underpins the broader growth ambitions and is delivered through multiple strategic initiatives.     The   Technology Transformation   enables 70% of these initiatives and contributes over half of the programme’s projected benefits. Led by the Technology Transformation Office, it enables digital trading, augmented underwriting, unified data ecosystems, and automation—unlocking speed, intelligence, and cost savings while reshaping how Hiscox works and grows....

Job Type: Fixed Term Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Job Specification : Pricing Transformation Actuary Contract : 12 months Location : London (Hybrid) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Pricing Transformation Actuary to drive the end-to-end delivery of a new, clearly defined rating model system and process for our London Market business. This role will be central to reshaping how pricing models are developed, governed, and deployed across all London Market lines. The successful candidate will combine strong technical pricing expertise with proven transformation leadership, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to navigate complexity in a highly matrixed environment. This is a hands-on delivery role requiring ownership, pace, and clarity. Key Responsibilities Pricing Model & Platform Delivery Lead the design, build, testing and deployment of a new pricing model framework and supporting platform, including database,...