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Head of IT Security Compliance - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Please note this role requires on-site working for the first 3 months before moving to a hybrid arrangement.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain IT security policies and procedures.
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Internal and within the supply chain.
Monitor and audit IT systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about IT security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and business units, to ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.
Prepare and present regular reports on IT security compliance status, risks, and remediation efforts to senior management and the board.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery across Security Compliance workstreams.
Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Support in critical response.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, compliance, or related roles, must have worked within a leadership position previously.
Broad understanding of IT security for a FTSE 100
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Solihull, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-08 11:12:53
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FinOps Engineer - Burton upon Trent - Hybrid
Once per month onsite
Salary upto £60,000
FinOps Engineer required for an organisation based in Burton.
The position focuses on efficient and cost-effective management of Azure-based cloud infrastructure, including continuous monitoring of cloud usage and spending, development and implementation of cost optimisation strategies, and cross-team collaboration to ensure financial accountability.
Key skills and responsibilities:
, Experience in FinOps Roles: Previous work in a similar FinOps engineer role with knowledge of cloud cost optimisation., Azure Certifications: Possession of Azure certifications such as AZ-104 to demonstrate proficiency in Azure cloud services., PowerBI Certifications: PowerBI certifications are advantageous for demonstrating data analysis skills., Azure Policy Implementation: Experience implementing and managing Azure Policy controls to support cost optimisation., Monitoring Cloud Usage and Spending: Ongoing tracking and analysis of cloud usage and expenditure to identify cost-saving measures., Developing Cost Optimisation Strategies: Creation and application of strategies to optimise cloud costs, including resource tagging, right-sizing, and identification of unused resources., Collaborating with Teams: Regular interaction with finance, operations, and technology departments to support cost optimisation efforts and maintain financial accountability., Implementing FinOps Tools: Deployment and management of cloud management and FinOps tools to improve cost visibility and control., Cost Forecasting and Budgeting: Preparation of accurate cost forecasts and budgets aligned with organisational financial objectives.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 14:19:15
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DevOps Engineer - Burton upon Trent / Hybrid Hybrid workingSalary up to £60,000 per annumA leading client in Burton seeks a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure.
The role involves supporting continuous integration and delivery, ensuring reliability and security, and sharing expertise to help develop the team.Key skills and responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable AWS infrastructure.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
Set up monitoring, alerting, and logging with tools like Datadog, Logic Monitor, and Solarwinds.
Strong grasp of DevOps principles; hands-on CI/CD experience.
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400).
Design and deploy containers on AKS/EKS with CloudFormation or ARM templates.
Automate tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
Manage infrastructure with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates (HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate).
Enforce security compliance and access controls (IAM, PIM, RBAC).
Respond to incidents; conduct root cause analysis and post-mortems.
Maintain documentation and runbooks.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align DevOps practices with project goals.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 14:12:22
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Senior Data Engineer - Azure Data - Burton-on-Trent - Permanent - Hybrid
Salary - £60,000 - £67,000 per annum
This role requires 1 day / week in Burton-on-Trent, with hybrid working arrangements.
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join their dynamic IT team, based in Burton-on-Trent.
The Senior Data Engineer will come on board to support the Strategic Data Manager in establishing and managing an efficient Business Intelligence technical service.
Assisting in the advancement of our cloud-based data platforms, providing options for timely processing and cost-efficient solutions.
A strong background in Azure Data Pipeline development is key for this position.
Key Skills & Responsibilities:
Build and manage pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, CI/CD, and Terraform.
Optimisation of ETL processes for performance and cost-efficiency.
Design scalable data models aligned with business needs.
Azure data solutions for efficient data storage and retrieval.
Ensure compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR), implement encryption and access controls.
Work with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
Manage and tune Azure SQL Database instances.
Proactively monitor pipelines and infrastructure for performance and reliability.
Maintain technical documentation and lead knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Deploy advanced analytics and machine learning solutions using Azure.
Stay current with Azure technologies and identify areas for enhancement.
Databricks (Unity Catalog, DLT), Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake, Stream Analytics, Event Hubs.
Strong knowledge of Python, Scala, C#, .NET.
Experience with advanced SQL, T-SQL, relational databases.
Azure DevOps, Terraform, BICEP, ARM templates.
Distributed computing, cloud-native design patterns.
Data modelling, metadata management, data quality, data as a product.
Strong communication, empathy, determination, openness to innovation.
Strong Microsoft Office 365 experience
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £67000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 14:02:34
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Dynamics 365 CE Developer - Burton Upon Trent / HybridHybrid workingSalary up to £65,000 Dynamics 365 CE Developer required for a leading client in Burton Upon Trent to design, develop, and implement solutions within the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) platform.
The role includes customising entities, plugins, workflows, and integrations to enhance CRM operations and meet business needs.
Responsibilities also involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
Strong Microsoft technology skills, CRM development experience, and the ability to analyse complex requirements are essential.
The developer is expected to stay current with Dynamics 365 CE advancements to maintain system performance and data integrity.Key skills and responsibilities,
Design, develop, and customize Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) solutions, including plugins, workflows, and integrations to meet business requirements.
Collaborate with analysts to gather and document detailed technical specifications.
Develop and deploy Power Platform solutions, encompassing Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
Optimize system performance and ensure seamless integration with external systems and services.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain optimal system efficiency.
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Maintain current knowledge of Dynamics 365 CE and related technologies.
Conduct thorough solution testing and support user acceptance testing in collaboration with the business stakeholders.
Provide in-depth expertise on D365 CE modules to deliver comprehensive technology solutions.
Facilitate workshops and training sessions for stakeholders to enhance understanding of D365 CE functionalities.
Demonstrate a strong command of Microsoft technologies such as C#, .NET, SQL Server, and Azure for the effective development, integration, and customization of Dynamics 365 CE solutions.
Possess experience in developing custom plugins using C# within the Dynamics 365 CE environment.
Exhibit excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with stakeholders, analysts, and consultants, ensuring clear articulation of technical concepts and requirements.
Collaboration skills are essential for seamless teamwork across various functions.
Maintain a solid foundation in CRM concepts, especially regarding Dynamics 365 CE customization, configuration, and SDK.
Proficiency with client-side scripting languages like JavaScript and familiarity with web frameworks such as React or Angular is advantageous.
Stay abreast of new, deprecated, and upcoming features in Dynamics 365 as detailed in the product roadmap.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 13:56:09
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Infrastructure and EUC Manager - Hybrid - Birmingham
Hybrid - Birmingham 3x days per week
The salary on offer for this role is £54,500 plus 20% flex fund
Infrastructure and EUC Manager required for our leading client based in Central Birmingham.
Sitting within the Platforms & Operations function, you'll lead the delivery, maintenance and availability of infrastructure and workplace services - from end-user computing and digital workspaces to meeting room technology.
This is a unique opportunity to oversee supplier resources, drive innovation and ensure seamless IT operations that enable organisational success.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Manage IT Platforms: Lead the design, operation, and performance of IT Infrastructure and Workplace Services, ensuring services meet business objectives, financial targets, and supplier performance standards.
Plan and Implement Solutions: Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance, and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure and workplace components, aligning with service expectations, security requirements, and quality standards.
Deliver Core Services: Support the design and delivery of infrastructure (compute, cloud, network) and workplace services (end-user computing, digital workspace, meeting rooms) in line with agreed support models and compliance requirements.
Manage Suppliers and Resources: Direct and manage supplier teams and internal resources to ensure delivery of capabilities within agreed SLAs, KPIs, and targets.
Problem Resolution: Anticipate, investigate, and resolve issues in systems and services, developing effective solutions to maintain service continuity.
Key Skills:
Technology Service Management: Ability to manage technology-based services to meet organisational needs.
IT Infrastructure Expertise: Skilled in deploying, configuring, and operating IT infrastructure, including cloud systems and networking (O365/Azure)
Operations Management: Experience supporting IT operations to ensure successful delivery of infrastructure and workplace services.
Familiarity with delivery methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Lean) and their integration into IT projects.
Supplier Management: Ability to manage supplier performance, balancing cost, efficiency, and service quality.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £54500 per annum + plus 20% flex fund
Posted: 2025-12-03 12:28:54
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Senior M365 Modern Workplace Consultant (AI & Copilot Focus)
Birmingham x2 days per month
Competitive Salary
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior M365 Modern Workplace Consultant to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions - leveraging Copilot and AI capabilities—to drive digital transformation and enhance workplace productivity.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in M365 services, a strategic mindset, and a proven ability to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions in complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Implementation: Architect and deploy M365 solutions, including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Platform, and Copilot, to meet client business objectives.
AI-Driven Workplace Transformation: Design strategies that integrate Copilot and AI-powered tools to improve collaboration, automate workflows, and enhance decision-making.
Adoption & Change Management: Drive user adoption of Copilot and AI features by developing training programs, communication plans, and best practices to maximize engagement.
Security & Compliance: Implement M365 security features (e.g., Conditional Access, DLP, Intune, Purview) to ensure data protection and compliance with industry standards.
Technical Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor on modern workplace capabilities, guiding clients on roadmap planning and best practices.
Process Automation: Design and deploy Power Automate workflows, Power Apps, and AI-driven solutions to streamline business processes.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with C-level executives, IT teams, and end-users to align M365 and AI solutions with organisational goals.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on Copilot advancements, AI trends, and M365 updates to recommend innovative solutions and optimize existing deployments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, with a focus on modern workplace and AI-driven solutions.
Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale M365 projects, including migrations, deployments, and optimiSations.
Strong expertise in M365 services, including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Intune, Power Platform, and Copilot.
Experience with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001) within M365 environments.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Teams Administrator Associate, or Power Platform Functional Consultant) are highly desirable.
Key Skills
Deep knowledge of M365 architecture and AI integration.
Proficiency in Copilot use cases for productivity, automation, and decision support.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects.
Expertise in change management and user adoption strategies.
Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and Azure integration.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, client-facing environments.
Nice-to-Have
Experience with Microsoft Viva, Copilot Studio, or other AI-driven M365 tools.
Experience with Purview (Sensitivity labels and retention policies).
Knowledge of third-party tools for M365 backup, migration, or governance.
Background in ITIL or Agile project management methodologies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 05/01/2026
Posted: 2025-12-02 15:40:28
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Frontend Developer - Enfield, London
The salary on offer for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Enfield, London - On-site
We're seeking a Frontend Developer to join our client's team to build and maintain the development and upkeep of our e-commerce user interface.
This role is key to delivering a unified, high-performance customer experience across all channels.
Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, client-side security, and mobile deployment techniques is required.
Responsibilities & Skills
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces for web and mobile using HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+), and advanced CSS.
Create reusable components and design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across all digital channels.
Apply modern styling techniques (CSS Grid, Flexbox, SASS/LESS) and optimise performance for Core Web Vitals.
Build and deploy cross-platform mobile applications (iOS & Android) using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
Implement secure authentication flows, protect against common vulnerabilities (XSS, CSRF), and adhere to OWASP best practices.
Integrate e-commerce tools and APIs (e.g., Klaviyo, Yotpo) for personalised content and loyalty features.
Manage complex application state using libraries like Redux or Context.
Ensure robust testing through unit, integration, and end-to-end automation.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:45:15
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SAP HCM Payroll Support - Payroll - Birmingham
Hybrid working
Salary up to £60,000
SAP HR & Payroll Support Analyst required for a leading client based in Birmingham.
My client is currently seeking a SAP HR & Payroll Support Analyst to come on board to deliver crucial support for our HR and Payroll systems, this role is dedicated to maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing SAP HR and Payroll features to guarantee smooth payroll processing and efficient HR operations.
You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to resolve issues, optimize system performance, and contribute to key HR and Payroll projects.
Key skills and responsibilities,
, SAP Support experience
, Required experience in SAP HR Payroll, with practical skills in troubleshooting and configuration.
, Extensive SAP configuration knowledge, including payroll schemas, PCRs, and wage type setup.
, Proven track record in supporting Payroll operations and SAP Time & Attendance.
, Understanding of SAP HR master data and employee lifecycle management.
, Experience with SAP system upgrades, applying patches, and utilizing testing methodologies.
, Experience with SAP SuccessFactors.
, Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA HR & Payroll.
, Proficiency in SAP Fiori Apps, with an understanding of modern SAP user interfaces for HR & Payroll functions.
, Knowledge of GDPR and Data Security Regulations to ensure compliance when managing sensitive payroll and HR data.
, Experience with HR Shared Services.
, Capability to create functional specifications for ABAP development.
, Proficiency in SAP Query and Reporting Tools (e.g., Ad Hoc Query, SAP HCM).
, Understanding of third-party payroll integrations, including interfaces with tax authorities, benefits providers, and time management solutions.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 12:14:58
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Data Analyst - Microsoft Technologies
Outside IR35 (£450-500 P/D)
Remote / Birmingham 1-2 days per month
3 Months +
Start Date: 2026
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
Data Analyst required for a leading Microsoft Digital Transformation partner based in Birmingham.
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our growing team.
In this role, you will be responsible for analysing and interpreting data using Microsoft technologies, helping to drive data-informed decision-making across the organisation.
You will work with a variety of data sources to identify key trends, develop clear visual reports, and support business stakeholders with actionable insights.
Key Skills:
Experience with Microsoft Fabric components (e.g., Data Factory, Synapse Data Warehouse, Synapse Data Science/Engineering)
Strong SQL skills
Proficiency with Power BI or similar BI tools (Qlik, Tableau, etc.)
Python preferred (R or Scala also considered)
Advanced Excel capabilities
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of OneLake and Delta Lake
Experience with Spark
Familiarity with Databricks
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 05/01/2026
Duration: 3 Months +
Salary / Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 2025-11-20 13:15:57
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Technical Development Lead - Hybrid
The salary on offer for this role is £65,000 - £80,000 per annum
Hybrid - Enfield, London - 3 days per week
We're seeking a Technical Development Lead to join our client's team to act as the subject matter expert and hands-on leader for their entire technology ecosystem.
This pivotal role in a dynamic business environment requires someone capable of managing architecture, complex implementations, team leadership, and compliance oversight simultaneously.
You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of all core systems across e-commerce, retail, and hospitality operations, translating strategic objectives into high-quality technical solutions with immediate impact.
Responsibilities & Skills
Lead hands-on development and architecture, coding complex components and managing integrations across all platforms.
Design and implement Service-Oriented Architecture, API gateways, and scalable integration strategies.
Build and optimise multi-cloud infrastructure Azure, AWS, GCP, manage CI/CD pipelines, and apply Infrastructure as Code
Ensure security and compliance by implementing CIAM flows, and adhering to ISO 27001 standards.
Develop resilient architectures for retail and e-commerce systems, considering networking and SD-WAN performance.
Configure observability tools for monitoring, logging, and performance metrics.
Mentor and guide a small technical team, enforce coding standards, and apply Agile principles.
Translate business objectives into technical solutions for e-commerce features such as Click & Collect and Headless commerce.
Communicate technical trade-offs clearly to stakeholders and prioritise development backlogs.
Expert in JavaScript, API protocols, message queuing, and synchronising data across POS, WMS, CRM, and loyalty systems.
Strong knowledge of Adobe Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or Shopify Plus APIs and architecture.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:37:47
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Frontend Developer - Hybrid
The salary on offer for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Hybrid - Enfield, London - 3 days per week
We're seeking a Frontend Developer to join our client's team to build and maintain the development and upkeep of their e-commerce user interface.
This role is key to delivering a unified, high-performance customer experience across all channels.
Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, client-side security, and mobile deployment techniques is required.
Responsibilities & Skills
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces for web and mobile using HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+), and advanced CSS.
Create reusable components and design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across all digital channels.
Apply modern styling techniques (CSS Grid, Flexbox, SASS/LESS) and optimise performance for Core Web Vitals.
Build and deploy cross-platform mobile applications (iOS & Android) using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
Implement secure authentication flows, protect against common vulnerabilities (XSS, CSRF), and adhere to OWASP best practices.
Integrate e-commerce tools and APIs (e.g., Klaviyo, Yotpo) for personalised content and loyalty features.
Manage complex application state using libraries like Redux or Context.
Ensure robust testing through unit, integration, and end-to-end automation.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:26:20
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Procurement Consultant - Birmingham
4 days per week onsite
Outside IR35 (£600 P/D)
6 Months
Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Consultant to support contract renegotiations and demerger activities.
The primary focus will be reviewing existing vendor contracts, negotiating optimal terms, and ensuring agreements align with the new organisational structure.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyse current supplier contracts to identify opportunities for improvement.
Negotiate with vendors to secure the best possible commercial and operational outcomes.
Support company demerger activities by restructuring and reallocating contracts.
Draft and implement revised agreements, potentially splitting existing contracts across three entities (the remaining company and two newly separated businesses).
Ensure all procurement activities comply with organisational policies and legal requirements.
Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience in procurement and contract negotiation.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience supporting organisational change or restructuring projects preferred.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia.yafai@Crimson.co.uk for immediate consideration.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £600 - £625 per day
Posted: 2025-11-12 14:24:41
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Principal Consultant - Microsoft Digital Transformation
Birmingham x2 days per month
Salary: Competitive
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
Overview:
As a Principal Consultant, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, leading the delivery of Microsoft-based digital transformation projects.
You'll translate complex business requirements into effective Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform solutions, helping clients maximise their investment in Microsoft technologies while aligning IT strategy with broader business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform implementations -from business analysis and solution design to configuration, testing, and user adoption.
Support pre-sales activities, including client demonstrations, scoping, and proposal development alongside Crimson's Sales and Account Management teams.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define business processes, gather requirements, and design scalable solutions.
Manage smaller Dynamics 365/CRM projects, including budget, resources, and milestones, with PMO support.
Configure and customise Dynamics 365 applications (Sales, Marketing, Service, and xRM solutions) and oversee integrations with other Microsoft tools such as Power BI, SharePoint, and Office 365.
Facilitate workshops, deliver training, and guide clients through user acceptance testing.
Develop functional design documentation and oversee development for complex customisations or integrations.
Required Experience & Skills:
Solid experience in consulting and business applications, with strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM and related Microsoft technologies.
Proven ability to analyse business problems, model processes, and deliver successful CRM solutions.
Experience with Sales, Marketing, and Service modules, custom configurations, workflows, dashboards, and third-party add-ons.
Integration experience using tools such as KingswaySoft, Power Automate, Azure integrations, and data migration tools.
Strong understanding of Microsoft ecosystem technologies (Azure, Power BI, SharePoint, Office 365, SQL Server).
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills with the ability to lead workshops and influence decision-making.
Certifications:
Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform certifications preferred.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-11-10 11:51:25
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Senior Data Engineer - Burton on Trent
£64-67k
x1 day per week on-site
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the development and optimisation of our customers Azure-based data platform, ensuring efficient, secure, and high-performing data services.
You'll design scalable pipelines and data models, champion data governance and best practices, and drive continuous improvement to enhance data quality and accessibility across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Data Engineering: Design, build, and maintain Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Databricks, and related services.
Data Architecture: Develop and optimise scalable data models, warehouses, and lakes (Azure Synapse, Data Lake Storage).
Governance & Security: Enforce compliance and data protection standards (GDPR, DPA) through robust security and governance practices.
Automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) via Azure DevOps.
Performance & Monitoring: Optimise data systems for cost, performance, and reliability; proactively resolve platform issues.
Collaboration: Work closely with analysts and data scientists, mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.
Innovation: Explore new Azure technologies to enhance platform capabilities and analytics.
Documentation: Maintain clear technical documentation and share knowledge across teams.
Skills & Experience
Expert in Azure Databricks (Unity Catalog, DLT, cluster management).
Strong experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Storage, Stream Analytics, Event Hubs.
Proficient in Python, Scala, C#, .NET, and SQL (T-SQL).
Skilled in data modelling, quality, and metadata management.
Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Azure DevOps and Terraform.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Exposure to machine learning engineering is desirable.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £64000 - £67000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-07 15:36:38
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Technical Vendor Manager - Financial Services
Occasional travel to HQ in Isle of Man (Circa once per month)
Salary up to £70,000 per annum
A Technical Vendor Manager is needed for a leading client in the Isle of Man.
This role oversees relationships with third-party vendors providing services to the company and its brands, ensuring compliance with Group Policies, performance standards, and contractual obligations.
Responsibilities include categorising suppliers by risk and importance, managing supplier performance, and overseeing commercial and procurement processes as part of Group practices.
The Technical Vendor Manager ensures suppliers meet established requirements, whether current partners or candidates in new tenders, supporting reliable service delivery across the organisation.
Key skills and responsibilities:
Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of procurement and supply chain management practices and processes, with a proven ability to apply these effectively.
Partners with the Incident, Problem and Change Manager and Analyst to facilitate engagement with technical vendors and oversee escalation procedures during major incidents, unresolved service level issues, failed change events, or other critical priorities.
Cordinates with the Service Excellence Manager to ensure vendor involvement in post-incident and failed change reviews as required.
These may be conducted following significant incidents, failed changes or at the request of the Technology Leadership team, including the oversight of investigations to determine root causes and the identification of migration or preventative measures.
Provides timely progress and status updates to stakeholders, including cross-functional teams, brand representatives, and technology leadership as appropriate.
Leads Special Measures initiatives or formal Service Improvement Plans to address performance gaps, commercial non-conformance, or unmet obligations.
Possesses experience in roles such as relationship manager, relationship owner, or supply chain manager, ideally within the financial services sector.
Demonstrates proficiency in Office 365 collaboration tools.
Capable of effective collaboration across multiple teams with diverse technical expertise and distributed geographic locations.
Maintains personal accountability while managing individual workload and ongoing professional development.
Exhibits a strong understanding of the company's core values and demonstrates their practical application within the workplace.
Employs a disciplined and consistent analytical approach to problem-solving.
Engages confidently with stakeholders across varying levels of seniority and collaborates with diverse suppliers and international teams.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to dean.parkes@crimson.co.uk for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 14:50:26
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Infrastructure Support Engineer -SaaS/SQL - Birmingham
Hybrid working - This role will be mostly onsite working with the option to work from home 1-2 days per week.
Salary : £40,000 - £48,000 per annum
We're looking for an Infrastructure Support Engineer to join our Birmingham based client, supporting a growing SaaS environment.
In this role, you'll provide hands-on support across Windows systems, databases, and hosted applications, while also playing a key part in professional services delivery and internal tooling improvements.
This is a great opportunity for someone ready to grow into Azure and DevOps, take ownership of cloud infrastructure, and help shape the future of support operations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support across desktop environments, Windows systems, databases, and hosted applications.
Diagnose and optimise SQL performance issues
Deliver high-quality professional services, including data migrations, system installations, and transfers.
Contribute to the development of internal support infrastructure, such as ticketing systems and knowledge-sharing platforms.
Future Responsibilities
Own Azure environments and DevOps practices
Act as primary point of contact for infrastructure & DevOps
Drive automation and cloud operations
Skills Required
Essential
Windows Desktop and Server administration (setup, maintenance, troubleshooting)
MSSQL tuning and troubleshooting
SaaS platform or migration experience.
Proven experience in 2nd line or infrastructure support dealing with complex client problems
Interest in DevOps practices, automation and CI/CD pipelines
Desirable
Azure Cloud services
Hands-on experience setting up or configuring tools that help manage IT or customer support
Why Join Us?
Join our customer to play a key role in impactful SaaS projects, with the chance to shape a brand-new support capability from the ground up.
You'll receive mentoring to grow your skills in Azure and DevOps, work closely with senior leadership, and contribute to the direction of the company, all within a supportive team culture that partners with clients making a real social difference.
Salary : £40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Interested!?! Please send your up to date CV to Daisy Freeth & Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-29 14:57:28
