Change & Transformation
Are you considering a fulfilling career in Change and Transformation? This area plays a vital part in impacting how an organisation utilises technology to enable their ambitions.
Gravitas are IT recruitment specialists, with over 14 years’ experience partnering with cutting-edge, innovative and transformational businesses across key growth areas from Financial Services, Insurance, Fintech, E-commerce, Greentech, Healthtech and Public & Non-Profit, helping provide candidates with rewarding permanent and contract careers.
Our team recruit for tech professionals of all levels, across Business Analysis, Architecture, Project/Portfolio/Programme Management, Change Management & Transformation Director. Discover how we can help you.
Latest roles
Housing IT Business Analyst
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- Contract
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- £400 - £450 per day
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IT Business Role - Housing IT Industry Location: RemoteSalary: £400 per weekContract: 6 months, Outside IR35Working arrangement: Remote...
Business Analyst
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- Permanent
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- £45000 - £55000 per annum
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Business Analyst/ Reading/ Hybrid/ Up to £55k#Process Mapping #AS IS- TO BE #workshops Gravitas is currently partnered with an...
Data Analytic Engineer (Contract)
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- £300 - £325 per day
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Data Analytic Engineer (Contract) We are hiring for a Data Analytics Engineer role within the fintech industry on a remote basis within the...
Salesforce Solution Architect
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- Permanent
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- £110000 - £120000 per annum + 10% Bonus + Benefits
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Salesforce/Solution Architect/Design/Salesforce Implementation/Defining Requirements We are seeking a seasoned Salesforce Solution...
Dynamics 365 Technical Architect
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- Permanent
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- £80000 - £90000 per annum
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Senior Dynamics 365 Developer/Architect We are a forward-thinking team that works alongside central government departments, agencies, and...
Solutions Architect
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- Permanent
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- £60000 - £65000 per annum
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An exciting opportunity has been announced to work with a Northern Housing Association who are embarking upon a number of large scale...
Salesforce Technical Lead
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- Permanent
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- £100000 - £110000 per annum + 10% Bonus + Benefits
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Salesforce/Technical Lead/Architecture/Development/Salesforce Implementation We are looking for a Salesforce expert with a passion for...
Solution Developer
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- Permanent
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- £45163 - £55295 per annum + 18-21% pension, 30 days AL
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Solutions Developer | SITS Developer | up to £56k | Remote We are thrilled to be partnering with a client who is in the market for a...
Lead FrontEnd Vue Developer
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- Contract
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- £400 - £450 per annum
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Lead FrontEnd Vue Developer Industry: GamingSalary: £450/dayLocation: London/EU RemoteContract: 12 months (likely extensions)Work Style:...
Student Systems Manager
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- Permanent
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- £55000 - £60000 per annum + 18% pension scheme, 30 days leave
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Student Systems Manager | £55k - £60k | Remote We are supporting a university on exclusive basis who are in the market for two Test...
Senior Software Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £105000.00 - £120000.00 per annum + Equity, Unlimited Holiday, More
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Senior Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer (Backend & Cloud)Location: Remote / UK (required to attend a meet up once per...
Agile Delivery Lead
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- Permanent
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- £60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + 10% bonus, 30 days holiday, etc.
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Agile Delivery Lead - EdTech Industry Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office, occasional travel to Cambridge and other...
Senior IT Project Manager
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- Contract
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- £500 - £650 per day
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We are currently partnering with an Organisation who are in the market for a Senior Project Manager to help support on governance across...
Programme Manager
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- Contract
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- £550 - £650 per day
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Programme Manager Location: Remote (occasional, expenses paid, travel on-site to London)Industry: Not-for-ProfitSalary: £550-£650 per day...
Programme Manager
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- Contract
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- £700 - £750 per day
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Programme Manager | Hybrid | £700-£750 per day | Outside IR35Location: LondonIndustry: Real EstateJob Description: We are working with a...
Fullstack Developer
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- Contract
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- £450 - £500 per day
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Fullstack Developer - GreenTech Industry Location: Fully Remote (London-based company)Contract Length: 10 weeksDaily Rate: £500 per day...
Low Code developer
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- Permanent
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- £47394 - £54222 per annum
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Role: Low Code DeveloperLocation: London- HybridSalary: up to £54,000Industry: NPOA London based, non profit orgnaistion, is looking to...
Housing IT Data Migration Consultant
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- Contract
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- £400 - £450 per day
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Housing Systems Data Migration Consultant Location: RemoteContract Type: 3-Month ContractDay Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35)Industry:...
Automation Tester
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- Permanent
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- £42000 - £49391 per annum + 43 days leave + 18% pension scheme
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Automation Tester | 2 Open roles | up to £42k - £49k | 2 year FTC | Remote We are supporting a university on exclusive basis who are in the...
Senior Data Scientist
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- Permanent
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- £60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Bonus, Healthcare, Hello Fresh Sub
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Senior Data Scientist - Financial Services Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in the office)Salary: £60,000 -...
Azure Data Engineer
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- Contract
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- £400 - £500 per day
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Gravitas are engaging with an exciting consultancy client who are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with a focus on the azure cloud tech...
Lead IT Support Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £55000 - £60000 per annum
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Lead IT Support Engineer | SaaS | Management | Service Desk | Support Desk | Cloud | ITSM | M365 | Azure Gravitas is currently supporting a...
.NET Technical Lead
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- Contract
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- £500 - £550 per day
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.NET Technical LeadSalary: £500-550 per dayLocation: Remote, United Kingdom About the RoleWe are working with a startup healthcare client...
Head of IT Services
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- Contract
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- £600 - £750 per day
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Gravitas are currently partnering with a Ambulance Service who are in the market for an Interim Head of IT Operations to join the team and...
Data Engineer
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- Contract
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- £350 - £450 per day
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Data Engineer GCP We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced Senior Data Engineer to join one of our clients operating within the...
Devops Engineer / 75-95k / London
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- Permanent
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- £75000 - £95000 per annum
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DevOps Engineer | London | Hybrid | £75,000 - £95,000A fantastic opportunity has been announced to work with one our business who...
MRI Housing Specialist
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- Contract
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- £450 - £500 per day
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Industry: Housing Job Location: Remote Contract Type: Inside IR35, 3-month contract We are seeking a highly skilled, dedicated, and...
Data Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £75000 - £90000 per annum
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Data Engineer Are you passionate about data engineering and eager to make a real impact in the insurance industry? Join our client's...
FP&A Manager
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- Permanent
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- £62000 - £66500 per annum
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I'm excited to announce that Gravitas Group have partnered with a well-established Housing Association in the South East. Through growth...
Data Engineer
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- Contract
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- £350 - £400 per day
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Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our clients team in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate...
Embedded developer
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- Contract
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- £350 - £400 per day
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Job Title: Embedded DeveloperLocation: Reading, United kingdomSalary: £400-£440 per dayContract: 3 monthsWork Arrangement: Hybrid, 2-3 days...
Jira System Admin
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- Permanent
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- £40000 - £60000 per annum
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Role: Jira System AdministratorSalary: £40,000 - £60,000Location: London, Birmingham, Manchester or LeedsA Jira Systems Administration is...
Top Change & Transformation job areas in demand
Business Analysis
Business Analysts are key to helping organisations achieve their goals, through analysing or evaluating their systems, processes and operating models. They work collaboratively across the business, analysing and designing solutions to drive efficiency, customer experience and revenue.
Some of the key roles our clients are looking for include:
- IT Business Analyst
- Business Process Analyst
- Process Architect
- Business Architect
Business Analyst skills can vary in technicality, but often include; requirements gathering, process mapping, documentation and stakeholder / supplier management. Desirable qualifications that Hiring Managers may look for include Agile or Lean Six Sigma.
Architecture
Architecture is a key area within any business as it designs and orchestrates the complex structures of IT systems and infrastructure to align with the strategic goals of an organisation. Architecture is a key factor for improving processes and optimising IT landscapes, business processes, and how information flows between different areas of a business.
- Chief Architect
- Enterprise Architect
- Solution Architect
- Technical Architect
Project / Programme Management
When managing projects, Project & Programme Managers often use various processes, methodologies, and techniques, to ensure projects are delivered successfully. It is common for these positions to manage multiple projects simultaneously, oversee numerous programmes, teams, suppliers and departments; therefore, it is vital to have effective communication and stakeholder management skills to build and maintain relationships.
Key jobs roles in demand include:
- Programme Manager / Director
- Project Manager
- Portfolio & PMO Manager
- Delivery Manager
Some organisations may work with certain methodologies such as Princes 2 or Agile and require project / programme managers who are competent with these methodologies.
Transformation
Business & IT Transformation is an area within an organsiation that is responsible for making fundamental changes to how a business or organisation runs. This encompasses operations, personnel, processes and technology. Typically, transformations will help an organsiation operate at a higher level, boosting performance through increased revenue.
- Transformation Manager
- Transformation Director
Change Management
When organisations go through a period of transformation, change management specialists are vital for ensuring the new technology is being fully utilised, the workforce adapts and the organisation gets maximum return on investment. . They may follow a particular change process or principles based on methodologies.
Requirements vary, with key roles including:
- Business Change Analyst
- Change Manager
- Head of Change
- Communications Lead
When working a specialist role in change, effective communication is key as you will need to build relationships and collaborate with various stakeholders and business leaders. Other skills may include benefits realisation and marketing.
Top tips for developing a career in Change & Transformation
Expert advice from our Associate Director, Liz Ellis
Showcase your project achievements
Whether it is on your CV or during an interview, Hiring Managers in the Change & Transformation space look for professionals who understand the value of the impact they have made towards a project or programme. When discussing your career experience, approach this with an outcome focus, such as saving costs or time, process improvement and ROI.
Make your specialism your passion
As these are people-centric roles, Change & Transformation positions require you to collaborate with broad range of stakeholders. You will need to be engaging and enthusiastic to be able to take people on a journey and drive transformation. It’s important to specialise in an area you’re passionate about, making it a continuously positive experience that you’re still excited about 20 years into your career.
Grow your connections through networking
If you aren’t already networking, you’re missing out! There are great industry events, community groups and webinars to attend, inspiring you to enhance your skillset, understanding market trends and make some great connections along the way. It could even lead you to your next job either by meeting an employer, or by getting a recommendation from a fellow professional.