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Lead Solution Architect -Glasgow - Hybrid - up to £100k + benefits

Why this company?

I am supporting a major global financial institution undergoing significant technology and architecture transformation. This organisation is modernising its core platforms, strengthening its API ecosystem and investing heavily in secure cloud solutions.

You will be joining a highly influential architecture function with strong visibility across senior leadership, playing a critical role in defining how modern banking services are designed, secured, and delivered.

You'll work with:

In this role, you will be responsible for leading solution architecture across complex banking platforms, with a strong focus on APIs, security, and cloud adoption. You'll be involved in:

* Designing and delivering scalable, secure solution architectures aligned to enterprise standards
* Leading API strategy and design, including RESTful services, OpenAPI standards, and integration patterns
* Defining workload placement strategies across cloud and on-prem environments
* Advising senior stakeholders and influencing technology strategy at VP level
* Leading multi-year initiatives and guiding teams through complex architectural change
* Coaching and developing less experienced architects and engineers

Benefits

This organisation offers a strong and well-rounded package, including:

* Competitive VP-level salary
* Generous annual bonus scheme
* Excellent pension contributions
* Hybrid working model
* Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
* Clear VP and leadership progression pathways
* High visibility across senior leadership and enterprise architecture forums

Key experience needed

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally bring:

* Proven experience as a Lead or Senior Solution Architect within banking or financial services
* Strong background designing and securing RESTful APIs (OpenAPI/Swagger)
* Ability to navigate legacy systems alongside modern cloud-native architectures
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical decisions into business outcomes
* Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, MQ, or similar) highly desirable
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities

Want to lead architecture at VP level?

This is a rare opportunity to shape secure, enterprise-scale banking platforms and influence long-term technology direction within a global organisation.

Apply now!

D365FO Business Analyst (Hybrid) - up to £65k

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Business Analyst to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a hybrid functional role, working closely with developers, architects and finance/operations stakeholders to design, document and deliver high-quality D365FO solutions.

You will play a key role in bridging the gap between the business and technical teams, shaping requirements, supporting solution design, and ensuring D365FO implementations deliver real business value. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex transformation programmes within a collaborative, high-performing environment.



Key Responsibilities

* Requirements & Process Analysis: Lead discovery workshops to capture, analyse and document business requirements, current-state and future-state processes

* Solution Design Support: Translate business requirements into functional and low-level solution designs aligned to D365FO best practice

* Functional Ownership: Act as functional SME across D365FO modules (Finance and/or Supply Chain depending on background)

* Hybrid Delivery: Work closely with developers on configurations, extensions and integration's, supporting functional design decisions

* Integration & Data: Support integration and data migration design using DMF, Dataverse, Dual Write and Power Platform

* Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, technical teams and implementation partners

* Testing & UAT: Own functional testing, support UAT planning and execution, and ensure solutions meet business requirements

* Change & Adoption: Support training, documentation and knowledge transfer to ensure smooth adoption post go-live



Skills and Experience

* D365FO Expertise: Strong hands-on experience as a Business Analyst on D365FO implementations

* Modules: Experience across Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash & Bank, Budgeting) and/or Supply Chain modules

* End-to-End Projects: Proven involvement in full life-cycle D365FO implementations

* Functional Design: Ability to produce clear functional and solution design documentation

* Technical Awareness: Comfortable working alongside developers; exposure to X++, integration's, and Azure DevOps is beneficial

* Testing: Strong experience with functional testing, UAT and defect management

* Power Platform: Exposure to Power Apps, Power Automate or reporting tools is advantageous

* Delivery Methodology: Familiarity with Agile and waterfall delivery environments



If you are interested in this position, please send your CV ASAP to b.milne@nigelfrank.com to find out further details.
You must hold valid right to work in the UK to apply for this position.

Head of IT - Dynamics 365 Business Central Focus
Up to £75,000 | Hybrid | Manchester

Are you an experienced IT leader with a strong background in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation as their Head of IT, taking ownership of all technology operations with a heavy focus on optimising, developing, and supporting their Business Central environment.

The role:

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Oversee the IT function across infrastructure, systems, and applications
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Take full ownership of Dynamics 365 Business Central, driving enhancements and ensuring system performance
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Manage external vendors and support partners
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Lead future upgrades, integrations, and automation projects
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Work closely with finance and operations to align technology with business goals
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Develop and implement IT strategy, policies, and best practices

What you'll bring:

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Proven experience leading IT within an SME or mid-sized organisation
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Strong working knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central (or NAV)
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Experience managing projects, budgets, and third-party relationships
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Ability to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
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Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach

What's on offer:

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Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
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Hybrid working
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Autonomy to shape the IT function and drive real business impact
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Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team

If you're an IT leader passionate about driving system and process improvement through Business Central, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact.

Apply now to learn more about this hybrid Head of IT position in Manchester.

many roles of this type that we regularly recruit for. Actual number of job vacancies and roles are subject to change

Systems Manager - Dynamics 365 Business Central Focus

Up to £65,000 | Hybrid | Manchester

Are you an experienced Systems Manager or Business Systems Lead with strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation and take ownership of their core business systems, ensuring stability, improvement, and alignment with business needs.

The role:

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Oversee day-to-day management and optimisation of Dynamics 365 Business Central
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Act as the key contact for system issues, improvements, and development requests
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Manage integrations between BC and other business applications
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Lead upgrades, testing, and user training
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Collaborate with finance and operations teams to improve system processes and reporting
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Manage relationships with external partners and system providers

What you'll bring:

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Proven experience managing Dynamics 365 Business Central (or NAV) environments
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Strong understanding of finance and operational workflows
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Experience leading system upgrades, configuration, and process improvements
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Hands-on, solution-focused approach

What's on offer:

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Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
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Hybrid working
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A key role with real ownership of systems and processes
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Opportunity to influence future system development and strategy

If you're a proactive systems professional who enjoys improving processes and driving system performance through Business Central, this is a role where you can make a real impact.

Apply now to learn more about this Systems Manager opportunity in Manchester.

Business Analyst

Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2/3 days in office)

Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience

Join a growing retail business in Manchester as they continue to expand their digital and operational capabilities. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Business Analyst who's keen to make an impact across multiple areas of the business.

What you'll do:

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Work closely with stakeholders across departments to analyse and improve business processes
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Support system enhancements, integrations, and reporting within core business applications
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Bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams, translating requirements effectively
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Contribute to e-commerce and digital transformation initiatives
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Get involved in broader business projects, supporting continuous growth and improvement

What we're looking for:

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Previous experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within a retail or e-commerce environment
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Exposure to business applications, ERP, or CRM systems
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in across all areas of the business

This is a great fit for someone looking to grow with a fast-moving organisation and play a key role in shaping their future systems and processes.

Management Accountant
Manchester (On-site)
Salary up to 50k DOE

A growing and well established organisation in Manchester is searching for a Management Accountant to join its on site finance team. This role is a key part of the business and will give you real ownership across reporting insight and the full month end cycle.

Role Responsibilities
* Produce monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis
* Support budgeting and forecasting cycles
* Partner with senior leaders to deliver meaningful financial insight
* Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations
* Assist with year end duties and external audits
* Drive process improvements and support wider finance projects

About You
* CIMA or ACCA qualified
* Strong background in management accounting
* Confident working with ERP systems ideally Microsoft Dynamics BC
* Comfortable working on site as part of a close and collaborative team
* Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail

This is a brilliant chance for someone who wants to take real ownership of their work and play a big part in shaping the financial direction of a growing organisation.

If this sounds like the right move for you please apply or get in touch for a chat.

Head of Engineering - Remote - UK - £80,000-£150,000 GenAI, ML, Spark



Why Join This Company?

This is a leadership role for someone who wants to work in a truly AI‑first engineering environment, not a business experimenting at the edges. The company is already well ahead of the curve, building new products at the intersection of search intelligence and LLM‑driven platforms such as ChatGPT and Gemini.

Engineering is genuinely modern AI is embedded into both product and development workflows, with around 70% of code generated using AI and teams actively experimenting with advanced approaches.

The work is almost entirely greenfield, with new teams, products and systems being built from scratch, creating a fast‑moving, startup‑style environment that suits leaders energised by pace, change and unconventional problem‑solving rather than legacy ways of working.



You'll Work With

* Cross‑functional teams spanning:

* Web Engineering (React / TypeScript)
* Data Engineering (distributed systems, Spark‑based platforms)
* Data Science & Machine Learning

* A highly technical CTO who is deeply invested in AI adoption and modern engineering
* Product leadership following significant recent evolution and change
* A remote, growing engineering organisation with a collaborative, informal working style



What You'll Be Doing

* Leading and overseeing Web, Data and Data Science teams (around 30 people total)
* Managing 5-6 direct reports, with a strong focus on soft‑skills leadership
* Providing clarity, structure and knowledge flow across teams as the organisation scales
* Owning engineering execution while partnering closely with Product and the CTO
* Ensuring AI‑assisted development practices are effective, scalable and sustainable
* Building a strong, connected remote culture that supports collaboration and momentum

This is not a hands‑on coding role, but genuine enthusiasm for technology, AI and modern engineering practices is essential.



Benefits / What's on Offer

* £80,000-£150,000 salary range
* Flexibility to stretch for the right profile
* Fully remote working
* A senior leadership role with real influence over teams, culture and technology
* The chance to work in a company far ahead of the average organisation in AI adoption
* Greenfield products built with modern tooling and a startup mindset
* Friendly, informal culture with a relaxed working style



Key Experience Required

You must have experience working across all three areas below (depth can vary, exposure is essential):

* A Web Engineering team
* A Data Engineering team using distributed technologies (e.g. Spark)
* A Data Science team working with Machine Learning

In addition, you'll bring:

* Experience leading multi‑disciplinary engineering organisations
* Strong people leadership and soft‑skills capability
* Confidence managing remote teams and building connection at scale
* Comfort operating in a fast‑paced, evolving environment
* A genuine interest in AI, modern engineering tools and new ways of working



Interested?

Roles like this don't come up often! Apply now or send your CV directly. Interviews are moving quickly and flexibility is available for the right person.

D365FO BA - Hybrid - £70K

We are working with a leading Microsoft Partner who are expanding their D365FO practice and are now seeking an experienced D365FO Business Analyst to support the design and delivery of enterprise ERP solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth consultancy at a pivotal stage, working on complex Finance and Operations transformation programmes across multiple industries. You will play a key role in bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams, ensuring robust requirements definition, user adoption, and measurable business value from D365FO implementations.



Key Responsibilities:

* Engage with stakeholders across Finance, Sales, IT, and external implementation partners to gather, document, and analyse business requirements for D365FO solutions.
* Work closely with project managers, solution architects, and developers to design and implement effective end-to-end business processes that drive efficiency and value.
* Support and drive change management activities, including user training, development of user manuals, and encouraging adoption through champion networks and communications.
* Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to optimise the use of D365FO and related systems.
* Perform business process mapping, gap analysis, and identify areas where automation and digital transformation can enhance performance.
* Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings (remote and on-site) to validate requirements and align on delivery objectives.
* Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment, adapting to changing priorities and client needs.
* Operate successfully within a hybrid working model, balancing remote delivery with on-site engagement where required.



Required & Desirable Skills and Experience:

* Minimum 5 years' experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within ERP or D365 environments.
* Strong background in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with exposure to Finance, Supply Chain, or CE modules highly desirable.
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, with hands-on use of Azure DevOps or Jira for managing requirements and user stories.
* Experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and/or Power BI for reporting and data insights is beneficial.
* Industry experience within engineering, manufacturing, or technology sectors is preferred.
* Proven ability to support user adoption, training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement throughout ERP change programmes.



If you are interested in this position please send your CV to b.milne@nigelfrank.com to find out further details

You must hold valid right to work in the UK to apply for this position.

Data & BI Product Owner
Permanent | £60,000 - £65,000 | Hybrid | January Start

We're working with a global organization in the academic publishing and technology space to recruit a talented Data Product Owner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a mission-driven business and lead the development of innovative data products that empower decision-making across the enterprise.

The Role
As a Data Product Owner, you'll take ownership of a new data product supporting marketing, analytics, and research integrity. Your responsibilities will include:

* Defining and communicating product vision aligned with strategic objectives
* Building and maintaining a transparent, prioritized product backlog
* Facilitating workshops to gather requirements and translate them into actionable user stories
* Collaborating with other Product Owners and Managers on cross-roadmap initiatives
* Mentoring and empowering teams to drive continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

* Proven experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in data-focused environments
* Strong background in Master Data Management or Customer Data Platform implementation
* Proficiency in SQL and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
* Excellent communication skills to align global stakeholders
* Critical thinker with a passion for data and analytics
* Ability to learn quickly and navigate complex ecosystems

Data Engineer - Azure | Databricks / Fabric - Remote - £50k-£65k

I'm currently supporting one of the UK's fastest-growing Microsoft data consultancies as they continue to scale their team. If you're a Data Engineer who wants to work on modern Azure projects, next‑gen lakehouse architectures, and large-scale transformation programmes, this one is worth a look.

This consultancy is known for investing heavily in their people, offering real progression pathways, and giving engineers the chance to take ownership of meaningful, enterprise-grade work.

If you're looking for a role where you can grow quickly and make a real impact, this could be a great fit.



What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you'll be central to designing and delivering modern data solutions for a range of clients:

* Architect and deliver scalable data solutions using Databricks, Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric
* Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines and high-quality data models using SQL & Python
* Develop Power BI dashboards that support insight-led decision-making
* Implement data lakes and medallion lakehouse architectures
* Apply strong standards around data quality, governance, and security
* Work collaboratively in Agile, cross-functional teams
* Support major cloud migration and modernisation initiatives



What's In It for You

* High-Growth Environment: You'll work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies on impactful projects across multiple industries.



* Career Development: The business actively funds certifications, structured training programmes, and clear progression opportunities.



* Fully Remote: Work from anywhere in the UK, travel is only required occasionally and covered by the company.



You'll be a great fit if you have:

* Strong experience with Azure Synapse, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric
* Solid SQL & Python skills for ETL/ELT development
* Experience working with data lakes and large datasets
* A good understanding of BI, data warehousing, and modern data architectures



Interested?

This team is one of the most in-demand in the Microsoft data space, and roles with them don't stay open for long.

If you'd like to explore the opportunity, apply now!