Head of Core Banking Public Sector Client 6-month contract 900 / day Umbrella London Looking for a candidate to serve as the internal SME for core banking systems, with a strong focus on Sopra Banking Software (SBS/SOPRA). Key Responsibilities: Lead technical and architectural direction for core banking (SBS/SOPRA) Provide governance, challenge suppliers, and ensure high-quality delivery Support large-scale integrations, migrations, and legacy transformation Drive cloud-native (AWS) and event-driven architecture adoption Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, delivery teams, and system integrators Key Requirements: 10+ years' experience in core banking architecture or engineering Strong hands-on expertise with SBS/SOPRA Proven experience in large-scale implementations and integrations Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at senior level Experience with cloud (AWS), digital banking, and modern architectures...

Senior Finance Job - Finance Director - Interim - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - Public Sector PurposeProvide senior financial leadership to stabilise the organisation's financial position, strengthen core financial processes, and improve the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting. Work closely with the Board, Chief Executive, and Executive Team to support financial recovery and ensure effective information flow across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Compliance Apply strong knowledge of local authority companies and public sector financial, legal, and governance frameworks. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Lead assigned financial projects, delivering agreed outcomes on time and within budget. Financial Stability & Controls Strengthen financial controls, income collection, and credit management. Oversee timely, accurate management accounts and financial reporting. Ensure robust systems for payments to...