Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Senior Project Manager Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract. Location : Windsor - Hybrid (twice a month in office) Rate : 550 - 600 inside umbrella About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a portfolio of transformation initiatives within LRECS as part of the wider Group Functions change agenda. This role will provide dedicated delivery leadership across several concurrent projects, ensuring clear ownership, strong governance and predictable outcomes. The focus is on safely landing complex, cross-functional change that spans...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job title: Communications Manager Location: Windsor/Hybrid Duration: 12 Months Contact The Role: The Communications Manager will lead the development and delivery of a cohesive, strategic communications plan for the Finance Transformation Programme. This programme aims to modernise and optimise core functional areas to improve efficiency, agility, and service excellence across the group. You will ensure a clear, joined-up narrative that connects the transformation vision with the day-to-day experiences of colleagues across all functions. Your work will align...

Design Manager - Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction Location: Old Oak Common/North Acton Contract Type: Contract Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. This Design Manager (Shafts & Headhouses DU) will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. You will also be responsible for the management of change control, have reporting responsibilities on progress and issues associated with the designs, and collaborate closely with all relevant disciplines within TSDU and...

Quantity Surveyor HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: £500 - £600 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage...

Quantity Surveyor HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: 500 - 600 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage...

Senior Project Manager 6 Months - Contract London (2 days a week on site) Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving transformational change? Do you thrive in an environment where your project management skills can shine? If so, our client is looking for you! We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and motivate a talented team in delivering impactful projects that align with our mission and goals. Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Project Manager, you will: Lead and Inspire: Motivate a diverse team to achieve project goals, ensuring everyone is aligned and engaged. Deliver Excellence: Oversee programs and activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while managing resources effectively. Strategize and Budget: Schedule resource assignments and determine budgets, forecasts, and operating plans to guarantee seamless service delivery. Communicate Transparently: Provide timely and accurate reporting on program status, analyze...

Job Title: Technical/Functional Business Analyst - Funds Location: London (2/3 days on-site per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day outside IR35 Start Date: June Job Type: Initial contract until 31/12/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Hybrid Business Analyst (Functional/Technical) with deep exposure to the investment funds domain. Job Responsibilities/Objectives This role requires a highly business-aligned individual who can bridge the gap between stakeholders and technical teams, with a strong grasp of fund structures, lifecycles, and associated processes. Engage with business stakeholders to elicit, analyse, and document requirements (both functional and technical) Translate business needs into clear, structured specifications for delivery teams Produce high-quality documentation, including: o Business...

Sybase Database Administrator (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bromley/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are a leading player in the Investment Banking sector, committed to delivering excellence through innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology. Our EMEA Sybase team is expanding, and we are on the lookout for a skilled Sybase Database Administrator (DBA) to join us on a contract basis. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and have a passion for database management, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Sybase ASE and Replication Server environments. Managing database upgrades, patching, migrations, and version lifecycle activities. Overseeing platform migrations from RHEL7/8 to RHEL9. Implementing and managing database security, roles, permissions,...

Role : ESG Business / Systems Analyst Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Location : London, 2-3 days per week on site required Duration : 12-month initial contract Rate : .00 via umbrella We are partnering with a leading financial services organisation seeking a Business Analyst to support the delivery of a new ESG and Risk data platform. This role will sit between business and technology teams, helping to shape how sustainability and risk data is captured, structured and delivered for regulatory reporting. The position has a strong ESG focus, supporting initiatives linked to sustainability reporting,...

Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - Capital 6 month contract (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Local Authority Hybrid working arrangements, London Office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - Capital for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Act as the strategic lead finance business partner for the Council's capital programme across the General Fund and HRA, supporting Corporate Directors and informing Cabinet-level decision-making Direct complex capital monitoring, forecasting, and year-end closedown processes, acting as the senior finance lead for high-value regeneration, housing, and infrastructure programmes Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights, constructively challenging senior stakeholders on affordability, risk, slippage, and delivery assumptions Provide expert advice on capital accounting, financial regulations, governance, and...

Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM SME - SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day - remote with occasional travel Developer - IDAM/IAM SME SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day We are looking for a Developer with very strong and proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience for a large Government client. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service , re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM experience - SC Cleared - 500 - 600 per day - remote with occasional travel As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Data Integration Engineer Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London (5 days in office) Rate : 650 - 700 inside umbrella Knowledge required: In-depth understanding of Data and Integration. In-depth understanding of PL/SQL and TSQL Good understanding on data quality, security, compliance requirements Experience required: Solid hands-on experience with SQL Server & Oracle databases. Solid hands-on experience with Data Stage ETL tool. Proficiency in SQL, ETL tools, data modelling tools, creating data marts...

SNR Vice President Financial Crimes Risk Processes Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 600 - 610 Start and End Date: April 26 - April 27 Working Pattern: Full Time, hybrid based in Canary Wharf Key Responsibilities: Understand products/services and related financial crime controls (e.g. screening). Provide SME support on financial crime compliance and risk. Assess control frameworks and identify gaps. Drive compliance with regulations and improve controls. Map risks/processes and ensure clear control ownership. Build strong partnerships across business, ops, tech, and risk teams. Escalate and support resolution of control issues. Engage early on new initiatives to balance risk and commercial goals. Review processes to ensure policy alignment. Ensure consistent control implementation and documentation. Stay updated on regulations, products, and client needs. Act as escalation point for operations/technology issues. Monitor metrics and track...

SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 6 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day! This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special. Things to know: Job Title : Senior Finance Manager - 6-month assignment (potential to go perm) Location : Faringdon, London Working pattern : full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) Pay: Up to £600/day via umbrella Responsibilities: Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team . Drives the...

The Head of FP&A will lead financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring strategic and operational goals are met within the financial services industry. This temporary role is based in London, offering a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact within the accounting and finance department. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established large organisation operating within the financial services sector. It is known for its commitment to excellence and providing innovative solutions to meet the needs of its clients. Description Produce high-quality monthly operating expenditure reports and cost review summaries, ensuring completion within established reporting timelines. Deliver accurate management information for inclusion in quarterly performance updates and senior leadership reporting. Provide commercial analysis and insights to support decision-making for senior finance leaders and the executive team. Review and refine existing team...

Lead Tax Manager £500 - £600 per day Umbrella Co. London Hybrid 6-Months + For a government organisation based in London, and with local offices throughout the UK (where the role can also be based), we are recruiting a Lead Tax Manager for at least 6-months. The Lead Tax Manager will provide expert-level expertise across the Group, and will be the lead specialist for IR35, taxable benefits, and corporation tax, as well as supporting VAT compliance. Main Duties: Lead IR35 compliance across the Group, setting and maintaining robust processes and guidance Oversee all data capture and review for PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns Ensure full compliance with taxable benefits Manage the Corporation Tax function including all returns Review and maintaining tax policies, notes and training materials Act as Senior Tax Advisor for complex tax queries Partner with HMRC, and the Tax Centre of Excellence as needed Build and maintain excellent working relationships with...

Project Controls Manager Contract Data Centre London Hybrid We re looking for an experienced Project Controls Manager to support a major data centre programme in the UK. This is a leadership-focused contract role for someone with strong data centre / mission-critical experience , with responsibility for overseeing project controls governance, reporting, risk, change, and performance across a complex delivery environment. We re looking for someone who can operate at senior level, work closely with clients and leadership teams, and bring clear structure, insight, and control to project delivery. Essential: Proven Project Controls Manager experience Strong data centre background Leadership across reporting, governance, risk, and change UK project experience Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Financial Crime Technical Business Analyst Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend . Location : London (2 days in office) Rate : 550 - 650 inside umbrella The Technical Business Analyst (TBA) is responsible for managing and maintaining the change lifecycle for the Financial Crime transaction risk analysis and fraud prevention platform. This role involves overseeing project deliverables, driving project management activities, and ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across both business and technical team. The Technical...

Observability Specialist (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London, Birmingham, Edinburgh or Leeds /Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview As an Observability Specialist, you will work closely with our Enterprise Monitoring & Alerting (EMAS) team to maximize the Dynatrace platform's capabilities. You will leverage your expertise in both SaaS and on-premises Dynatrace implementations to ensure that we maintain optimal performance, reliability, and alignment with business objectives. Key Accountabilities: Collaborate with Application Stewards and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) to identify and verify critical assets for monitoring enhancement. Partner with the EMAS team to analyse and improve Dynatrace coverage of these assets. Identify and recommend enhancements to monitoring configurations and capabilities across...

Job title : ServiceNow Solution/Technical Architect Duration : 6 months Day rate : 675 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE) Location : 2 days per week in Stratford, London office (moving to 50% in office from 1 September) Your recruitment contact is Olivia via About the organisation Our client is an independent regulatory body in the UK responsible for ensuring the financial markets work well for the consumers and the economy, promoting market integrity and effective competition. The team The ServiceNow Solution/Technical Architect role will include taking part in the SDLC process end to end, engaging with the stakeholders, gathering requirements, documenting, identifying solutions, provide guidance and technically support the development team to deliver the business requirement. It is the responsibility of the person in this role to support the Product Owner for the strategic delivery of ServiceNow enhancements and upgrades. It is also expected for you to...