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Introduction
Yolk Technology & Digital work with industry-leading employers across the UK and Ireland in such cutting-edge industries as Defence, Aerospace, FinTech, Consultancy and much, much more.
We cover hundreds of opportunities, across a huge breadth of technology verticals with household names, savvy start-ups, and heavyweight titans of future-thinking software. Our specialist Technology & Digital recruitment team span two continents, and are experts in placing top tech talent into temp, contract, and permanent positions throughout our growing sector.
Roles That We Specialise In (But Are Not Limited To):
Software Development
Network and Infrastructure
Project Services
QA, Testing and Software Verification
Data Science and Engineering (inc. Big Data)
Information Security, Cyber Security, NOC and SOC
C-Suite/Technology Directors/IT Managers
Systems Engineers
DevOps, SecOps, DevSecOps
Cloud
For a confidential conversation about your next career move, or if you’re looking for talented professionals to join your team, speak to our Senior Manager for Technology & Digital.
To find out more about some of our specialist Technology & Digital areas, please click below:
Software Development
We supply the best in UK technology talent to our customers across a wide scope of sectors. That includes (but is not limited to) languages such as Java, C++, C, JavaScript (inc. frameworks), C#, Scala and Python. From supporting new innovative ideas with international software houses, to providing expertise that allows a pilot to simulate their flight, we are well invested within our technology community and currently own the largest UK technology jobs group on LinkedIn.
QA/Testing and Software Verification
We thoroughly cover the QA/Testing and V&V space across the UK. We work with those who are at the most senior bracket, consulting on major million-pound projects, to those starting out their career in technology. We cover manual and automation, from Junior QA’s to Senior Software V&V Engineers; we also supply into roles that are in proximity to multiple verticals such as Performance Testers and Penetration Testers.
Contract
Yolk Technology & Digital are proud suppliers into some of the largest contingency programmes in the UK, supporting on decade-spanning defence and space projects, large transformation pieces and huge consultancy wins. We present the opportunity to work with exciting enterprises on brand new products, and also support in mopping up any issues! We cover all verticals listed above, and are bolstered by ex-data engineers-now-recruitment consultants, and decades of recruitment experience across the team.
Lewis Allen
Manager | Technology & Digital
lewis.allen@yolkrecruitment.com
07488 885 439
"The Yolk Technology & Digital team boasts some of Wales’s most experienced and well-connected technology recruitment professionals. We have a proven track record of building product teams from the ground up, as well as supporting leading Blue Chip companies with their technical recruitment headaches."

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Latest job vacancies in Technology & Digital
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Cyber Security Analyst
Cardiff
Security Analyst | Cardiff | Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits Are you looking for a role where you'll play a key part in protecting a leading professional services organisation from evolving cyber threats? We're looking for a proactive Security Analyst to join a growing Technology team, working with modern security technologies in a collaborative environment where you'll have the opportunity to influence security operations, improve processes and develop your technical expertise. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Security Operations or Cyber Security who enjoys investigating incidents, strengthening security controls and working with the latest Microsoft security technologies. What you'll be doing As part of a dedicated Security team, you'll help safeguard the organisation's technology estate by monitoring threats, responding to incidents and continuously improving the firm's overall security posture. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring and investigating security alerts across the organisation Responding to cyber security incidents and supporting remediation activities Managing and optimising security tools including Microsoft Defender and other enterprise security platforms Supporting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and security audits Assisting with the implementation of new security technologies and improvements Developing and maintaining security policies, standards and best practice Providing technical guidance to colleagues on security processes and technologies Keeping up to date with emerging cyber threats and recommending improvements About you You'll already have experience working within a Security Operations, Cyber Security or Information Security environment and be passionate about protecting organisations from modern cyber threats. You'll ideally have experience with: Microsoft Defender or similar endpoint protection solutions Security Operations and Incident Response SIEM monitoring and security investigations Email security platforms such as Mimecast or Proofpoint Secure Web Gateway technologies such as Zscaler Vulnerability Management Cyber Essentials and ISO27001 Microsoft security technologies including Defender, Sentinel or Entra Professional certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, Security+ or Microsoft Security Operations are advantageous but by no means essential. Why apply? This is more than just another Security Analyst role. You'll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, embraces modern technology and encourages continuous learning and professional development. You'll work alongside experienced cyber security professionals, gain exposure to enterprise-scale technologies and have the opportunity to broaden your technical skills while making a real impact on the firm's security strategy. If you're looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your development is supported and no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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Head of AI Transformation
Cardiff
Head of AI Transformation | Cardiff / Hybrid | £80,000 - £100,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a global consultancy to appoint a Head of AI Transformation, a pivotal leadership role responsible for shaping how artificial intelligence transforms the organisation's operations across its international business. This is an opportunity to define and deliver a firm-wide AI strategy that drives operational excellence, improves the way people work and embeds AI into the heart of the business. Working closely with executive leadership, you'll identify where AI can create genuine value, champion innovation where appropriate and ensure robust governance and responsible adoption across the organisation. You'll lead the AI Transformation function, setting the strategic direction while overseeing the successful delivery of AI initiatives that enhance productivity, streamline processes and support the firm's long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the organisation's enterprise AI strategy and roadmap. Drive AI-enabled operational excellence across global business functions. Lead and develop the AI Transformation team. Identify, prioritise and deliver high-value AI initiatives. Establish and maintain AI governance, security and responsible AI standards. Evaluate emerging AI technologies and make strategic build versus buy decisions. Partner with executive stakeholders to align AI investment with business priorities. Champion AI adoption through training, engagement and change management. Manage AI budgets, suppliers and technology partnerships. Measure and communicate the impact of AI initiatives across the organisation. About You We're looking for an experienced transformation leader with a proven track record of delivering enterprise AI initiatives that have generated measurable business value. You'll be equally comfortable discussing strategy with executive stakeholders and challenging technical teams on delivery, architecture and risk, without needing to be hands-on yourself. You'll bring: Significant experience leading AI, digital or business transformation programmes. A track record of delivering AI or intelligent automation solutions into production. Strong commercial judgement with experience making strategic technology investment decisions. Knowledge of Azure and modern enterprise AI technologies. Experience establishing governance frameworks for AI within a complex organisation. Outstanding leadership and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within professional services, consulting or another knowledge-led environment would be advantageous. What's on Offer A rare opportunity to shape enterprise AI strategy for a global consultancy. Executive visibility and influence across the organisation. The chance to define how AI drives operational excellence at scale. Leadership of a growing AI Transformation function. A collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on innovation and measurable business outcomes. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about using AI to transform organisations, improve the way people work and deliver lasting operational impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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Digital Transformation Consultant (AI)
Cardiff
We're looking for an experienced Digital Transformation Consultant who enjoys getting to the heart of business problems, challenging the status quo and turning ideas into impactful AI solutions. This is far more than a traditional BA role. You'll be the bridge between people and technology, leading conversations with stakeholders, uncovering opportunities for AI, and helping shape innovative products from concept through to launch. You'll spend less time buried in process documents and more time working with people, influencing decisions and driving meaningful change across an international consultancy. What you'll be doing Leading discovery workshops to uncover business challenges and opportunities Working with stakeholders to shape ideas into valuable AI products Creating user stories, defining MVPs and prioritising business requirements Partnering with Solution Architects and technical teams throughout delivery Acting as the voice of the customer during design and development Owning User Acceptance Testing (UAT), rollout and user adoption Building trusted relationships across the business to identify future AI initiatives What we're looking for We're interested in people who are naturally curious, commercially minded and enjoy solving problems. You'll ideally have experience in: Business Analysis, Product Management or Digital Transformation Running workshops and gathering complex business requirements Writing user stories and defining product backlogs Managing stakeholders at all levels Delivering digital or technology projects UAT and product implementation Using AI tools or having a genuine interest in Artificial Intelligence Consultancy experience would be highly beneficial, but we're equally keen to hear from candidates who have driven transformation within large organisations. Why join? This is an opportunity to be part of a growing AI Transformation team where you'll influence how Artificial Intelligence is adopted across the business. You'll help shape products that genuinely improve how people work, while collaborating with colleagues across the UK and internationally. If you're looking for a Business Analyst role where you'll have real ownership, influence product direction and work at the forefront of AI innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
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AI Engineer
Cardiff
We're looking for an AI Engineer to join a growing team focused on one thing: using artificial intelligence to make every part of the business smarter, faster and more effective. This isn't a customer product role. Instead, you'll be developing the internal AI tools, automations and intelligent workflows that improve operational excellence across the consultancy. From streamlining business processes and enhancing decision making to building AI-powered assistants that support consultants and clients alike, your work will have a direct impact on how the business operates every day. Working alongside AI Architects and Business Analysts, you'll design, build and deploy scalable AI solutions using Microsoft Azure, Python and React, helping shape the future of an AI-first organisation. What you'll be doing Building AI-powered internal applications and operational tools using Python and React. Designing intelligent workflows, agent-based solutions and prompt strategies to improve business processes. Developing cloud-native solutions across the Microsoft Azure platform. Integrating AI into existing systems through APIs and modern integration patterns. Collaborating with Solution Architects and Business Analysts to identify opportunities where AI can genuinely add value. Contributing to shared frameworks, reusable components and engineering best practice. What we're looking for You'll enjoy solving problems, questioning how things are done and using technology to improve the way people work. Ideally, you'll have experience with: Python software development. React or modern front-end frameworks. Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform. APIs and systems integration. AI technologies such as LLMs, Azure OpenAI, prompt engineering or retrieval-based AI. Commercial AI experience is welcome, but we're equally interested in engineers who are actively building with AI outside of work and can demonstrate curiosity, initiative and a desire to learn. Why join? Build AI solutions that transform the way an ambitious consultancy operates. Work with modern AI technologies as part of your day-to-day role. Help shape internal platforms and engineering standards from an early stage. Collaborate with experienced AI specialists in a highly innovative environment. Join a culture that encourages experimentation, continuous learning and fresh thinking. See the direct impact of your work across the wider business. If you're excited by the opportunity to use AI to solve real operational challenges and help shape the future of an AI-driven consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.
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Technical Support Consultant
Bristol
Technical Support Consultant Up to £50,000 | Bristol | Hybrid Yolk Recruitment are supporting a leading technology business within the finance sector in their search for a Technical Support Consultant to join their growing support team in Bristol. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative technical support team supporting specialist pensions and pensioner payroll software used by clients across the UK. This role would suit someone with previous application or technical support experience and a background in pensioner payroll, pensions administration or pension payroll operations who enjoys problem solving and working with clients. What you'll be doing Providing technical support for software applications via phone, email and Microsoft Teams Managing incidents and service requests through a ticketing system, ensuring SLA targets are achieved Troubleshooting application issues and resolving problems where possible Escalating more complex issues to internal technical specialists when required Supporting user administration, including password resets and account management Working closely with clients to provide guidance and effective resolutions Producing and maintaining support documentation and knowledge articles Collaborating with colleagues to improve processes and share knowledge Using your pensioner payroll knowledge to investigate client queries relating to payroll calculations, pension increases, deductions, arrears, overpayments and payment outputs. Identifying when payroll-related issues could impact pensioner payments and escalating where appropriate. What you'll bring Essential Previous experience within Application Support, Technical Support or IT Support. Strong pensioner payroll experience, either as your main role or as a significant part of a pensions administration, payroll, benefits or client service position. Understanding of the end-to-end pensioner payroll lifecycle. Experience working with ticketing systems and managing incidents. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Desirable SQL knowledge Active Directory Microsoft Office 365 Windows Server JIRA Confluence What's on offer Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience Hybrid working Structured training and ongoing development Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop within a specialist software business Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Senior Product Manager (x2)
Cardiff
Senior Product Manager Cardiff (x2 per week) Grade 7: £61,098 to £73,057 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Currently working exclusively with a forward- thinking Civil Service organisation who are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead a portfolio of customer contact products, including CRM, telephony, digital forms, and correspondence solutions. Own the product strategy, vision, and roadmap, ensuring products deliver measurable value, support organisational objectives, and meet evolving user needs. You'd be responsible for driving product delivery across multidisciplinary Agile teams, making informed decisions on priorities, features, and investment throughout the product lifecycle. Balance strategic goals with operational requirements, managing dependencies, risks, and competing priorities to maximise business and user outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own and champion a portfolio of customer contact products throughout their lifecycle, from discovery and delivery to continuous improvement and retirement. Define and maintain product vision, strategy, and roadmaps aligned to organisational priorities. Prioritise product backlogs, balancing customer value, operational needs, technical debt, risk, and strategic objectives. Collaborate with users and stakeholders to understand needs, validate solutions, and ensure products deliver measurable outcomes. Work across multidisciplinary Agile teams to deliver high-quality products and services. Oversee the operational performance of products, supporting incident management and prioritising defects alongside planned enhancements. Ensure data governance, privacy, compliance, and information management requirements are embedded within product design and delivery. Drive a seamless end-to-end customer experience by working closely with service owners, designers, engineers, and operational teams. Communicate product vision, progress, and priorities effectively to stakeholders, building engagement and support. Promote product management best practice and contribute to the development of product capability across the organisation. Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Product Manager opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Data Scientist (Assistant Manager/Manager)
London
Data Scientist (Assistant Manager/Manager) 📍 London (Hybrid) 💰 £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) + bonus + benefits The Role This is an opportunity to join a growing Simulation & Insights team working at the intersection of data science, AI and decision modelling. You'll be delivering solutions that help organisations make complex, high-value decisions, from optimising operations to shaping long-term strategy. It's a hands-on role with a strong consulting edge. You'll be building models one day and working directly with stakeholders the next, explaining what the outputs actually mean for the business. The role is offered at Assistant Manager or Manager level, depending on experience. At Manager level, you'll take on additional ownership of projects, stakeholders and team members. What You'll Do Build and deploy data science, machine learning and simulation models to solve complex business problems Apply advanced techniques including optimisation, forecasting, statistical modelling and AI Develop LLM-based solutions, including: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Fine-tuning and prompt engineering Agent-based workflows Work with large and complex datasets, both structured and unstructured Write clean, scalable Python code for model development and production use Use tools such as Databricks, MLflow and modern AI platforms to manage the full model lifecycle Translate technical outputs into clear, commercially relevant insights Engage directly with stakeholders to define problems and shape solutions Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across data, engineering and strategy At Manager level, you will also: Lead projects or workstreams end-to-end Manage and mentor junior team members Own stakeholder relationships and present to senior audiences Contribute to business development and proposition building What You'll Bring Core Skills Strong academic background in a STEM discipline Proven experience delivering data science, machine learning or AI solutions in a commercial environment Strong programming capability in Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy or similar) Solid grounding in statistics, probability and data analysis AI & LLM Experience Hands-on experience with large language models, including: RAG pipelines Fine-tuning approaches Agent-based architectures A practical understanding of how to apply LLMs to real-world use cases Tools & Engineering Experience with model deployment and MLOps tools (e.g. Databricks, MLflow) Familiarity with version control (Git) and collaborative development practices Awareness of best practices in code quality and reproducibility Communication & Consulting Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Experience working in client-facing or cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage ambiguity Why You Should Apply Work on high-impact projects that directly influence business decisions Exposure to cutting-edge AI and LLM use cases Variety of work across multiple industries and problem types Clear progression from Assistant Manager to Manager and beyond Strong focus on learning, development and career progression Hybrid working model with flexibility built in Collaborative team environment with high-performing peers Ready to Apply Contact Lewis Allen to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Senior AI Engineer
Spain
Senior AI Engineer Location: Spain / Portugal / Italy (Remote) Salary: Up to €70,000 + package We're working with a specialist Data & AI consultancy focused on delivering real-world AI solutions for enterprise clients across Europe. This role sits between hands-on AI engineering and architecture. You'll be building solutions day-to-day, while contributing to design and architecture decisions, with the scope to grow further into that space. It's ideal for someone already operating at a senior level who has started to get involved in architecture, and wants to build that experience further. The Role Design and build end-to-end AI / ML solutions for enterprise clients Work across ML pipelines, data platforms, and cloud environments Contribute to solution design and AI architecture decisions Work with modern data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake Collaborate with clients and consulting teams on delivery Support and mentor more junior engineers (no formal leadership responsibility) What We're Looking For 3-5 years' experience across Data Engineering, ML Engineering or AI Hands-on experience building AI / ML / GenAI solutions Strong cloud experience (AWS, Azure or GCP) Experience with tools such as Databricks and/or Snowflake Exposure to AI architecture - involvement in designing solutions, making technical decisions, or building scalable systems Comfortable in a delivery-focused, client-facing environment Nice to have: Experience with LLMs, RAG or GenAI use cases Consulting or stakeholder-facing experience Why This Role? Genuine opportunity to build and develop AI architecture experience, not just talk about it Work on real client projects where you'll contribute to solution design and system architecture Fully remote across Spain, Portugal or Italy Join a team that is scaling its AI capability across multiple industries Ready to Apply? Contact Lewis Allen to find out more. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme so feel free to reach out.
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Software Developer
Stafford
Software Developer £33,000 - £50,000 | Stafford | Hybrid Yolk Recruitment are supporting an established and growing software business in their search for a Software Developer to join their collaborative engineering team based in Stafford. This is an opportunity to join a highly supportive development environment where engineering teams work closely together to deliver products that make a genuine impact. You'll be joining an established team of developers, working primarily within a modern Java and Spring Boot environment, contributing across the full software development lifecycle. This role would suit a developer with commercial Java experience who enjoys working in collaborative Agile teams and wants to continue developing their technical skills within a supportive, engineering-led environment. What you'll be doing Designing, developing and maintaining applications using Java and Spring Boot Collaborating closely with developers, product teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions Participating in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning and technical discussions Contributing to code reviews and maintaining development best practices Supporting the continuous improvement of systems, processes and development standards Working as part of a collaborative team environment, including pair programming where appropriate What you'll bring Essential Commercial experience developing software using Java Experience working with Spring Boot, or extensive Java experience with exposure to similar frameworks Experience working within Agile development environments Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a development team Desirable Experience of pair programming Exposure to modern software development practices and CI/CD Experience working within product-focused environments Experience within healthcare, SaaS or regulated industries What's on offer Salary between £33,000 - £50,000, dependent on experience Hybrid working Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and supportive engineering culture Opportunities for personal and professional development Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Senior Data Engineer
Cardiff
Senior Data Engineer Cardiff (hybrid) £47,675 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days We're looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design and build a modern cloud data platform from the ground up. This is a greenfield opportunity where you'll shape the organisation's data architecture, establish engineering best practices, and create scalable solutions that power reporting, analytics, and future AI initiatives. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges, building robust platforms, and influencing technical direction, this role offers genuine ownership and impact. What You'll Be Doing Design and build a modern Azure-based data platform Develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, Spark and Azure services Implement secure, governed data solutions following DataOps and DataSecOps principles Create high-quality data models to support reporting and self-service analytics Develop and optimise Power BI semantic models and reporting architecture Ensure data quality, security and performance across the platform Champion CI/CD, automation and engineering best practices Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership Collaborate with stakeholders to turn business requirements into scalable data solutions Essential Skills Strong SQL and Python (PySpark preferred) Proven experience building cloud-based data platforms on Azure Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Delta Lake and Azure Data Lake Expertise designing ETL/ELT pipelines Experience with Power BI administration and data modelling Knowledge of Git, CI/CD and modern engineering practices Strong understanding of data governance, security and access control Experience designing scalable analytics and reporting solutions Nice to Have Medallion Architecture or Lakehouse experience Azure Data Factory, dbt or Prefect DataSecOps and cloud security experience AI/ML data preparation knowledge Experience leading technical projects or mentoring engineers You'll Thrive Here If You... Enjoy building solutions from the ground up Take ownership and drive technical decisions Balance engineering excellence with practical delivery Communicate confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Enjoy mentoring others and sharing knowledge Have a continuous improvement mindset Why Join? Greenfield engineering opportunity Significant technical ownership and autonomy Opportunity to influence long-term data strategy Modern Azure technology stack Collaborative engineering culture Opportunity to mentor and shape engineering standards Work on projects that deliver genuine business impact Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Data Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Dynamics Developer
Cardiff
📌 Dynamics Engineer 📍 Cardiff (Hybrid, 3 days in office) 💰 £50,000 - £60,000 This role sits within a digital solutions team focused on delivering business‑critical systems using Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. You'll own features end to end, from requirements and design through to build and release. It's a delivery‑focused role with strong stakeholder interaction and exposure to AI‑enabled development practices. What You'll Do: Take full ownership of features across Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. Work directly with stakeholders to shape requirements and technical designs. Build and configure solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate and Dynamics. Develop custom components using C# and JavaScript where required. Produce clear technical documentation and maintainable solutions. Use AI tools to improve build quality, speed and delivery practices. What You'll Bring: Commercial experience with Dynamics 365 CRM. Strong Power Platform experience across Power Apps and Power Automate. Ability to read and write code within a Dynamics environment. Confident stakeholder communication skills. An AI‑first mindset and interest in modern delivery approaches. Why You Should Apply: Feature ownership rather than pure configuration work. Close collaboration with the business and technical teams. Growing platform with real investment and roadmap. Clear role scope and long‑term stability. Ready to Apply? Contact Lewis Allen or Apply to find out more. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme, just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Product Manager - Platform
City of London
Platform Product Manager | London / Hybrid | 3 Days Office | Sustainability Technology We're supporting a rapidly growing technology business that is building a brand - new platform bringing together multiple carbon and sustainability products into one connected customer experience. As a Platform Product Manager, you'll own a key area of this platform, leading discovery, defining solutions and working alongside engineers and designers to deliver products that solve real customer problems. You'll have genuine influence over product direction, roadmap decisions and the way AI is embedded into both the product and your own ways of working. The Opportunity You'll spend time speaking with customers, understanding market problems, testing ideas, analysing product usage and working closely with engineering to decide what gets built and why. The business is investing heavily in AI, sustainability technology and platform development, giving you the opportunity to work on products that have both commercial impact and positive environmental outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Leading customer discovery through interviews, surveys and product analytics Owning product strategy and roadmap delivery for a key platform area Working closely with engineers and product designers from concept through to launch Using analytics and customer insight to prioritise product decisions Managing and refining backlogs within Jira Driving adoption of AI tools for prototyping and product development Supporting commercial teams with feature positioning and demonstrations Delivering platform products that scale through APIs, integrations and shared services architecture What We're Looking For Proven Product Management experience within software or SaaS environments Strong product discovery and customer research capability Experience working closely with engineering teams to deliver software products Data-led decision making and product analytics experience Platform, API or integration-focused product experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Interest in AI-powered products and modern product development practices Nice To Have Sustainability, ESG or carbon accounting experience Experience with Pendo, Amplitude, Mixpanel or similar analytics tools AI prototyping experience using tools such as Figma Make Experience working within complex B2B software environments Why Join? Opportunity to shape a flagship platform from an early stage Significant ownership and autonomy High-impact role within a growing product function Work at the intersection of AI, SaaS and sustainability Collaborative environment with strong engineering and design teams Clear opportunity to influence both product strategy and customer outcomes
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Product Manager - Data
City of London
Product Manager - Data | London Hybrid | Sustainability Technology | Product & Data Strategy We're working with a fast-growing SaaS technology business on a newly created Data Product Manager position that will sit at the heart of their product strategy This is an opportunity to own how data flows across an entire product ecosystem, shape the future of a next-generation carbon intelligence platform and influence product, engineering and commercial decisions at every stage of the journey. Working closely with the Senior Product Director, you'll take ownership of the organisation's data model, lead the evolution of Dynamics 365 as a strategic product asset and help define how APIs, AI capabilities and external data sources power the next phase of growth. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for creating the foundations that enable customers to better understand, manage and reduce their carbon footprint. You'll work directly with customers, internal stakeholders and engineering teams to identify problems worth solving, shape product direction and ensure data is treated as a genuine product rather than a business by-product. This is a role for somebody who enjoys operating in ambiguity, influencing senior stakeholders and building products that deliver measurable outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Owning and evolving the core data model underpinning the Carbon Hub platform Driving the strategic development of Dynamics 365 and associated integrations Working closely with Product, Engineering, Sales and Operations teams to shape roadmap priorities Leading discovery with customers to understand how data impacts their experience Defining and prioritising a data product backlog Supporting the development of API and future AI-enabled platform capabilities Managing relationships with external data providers Using AI tools to accelerate discovery, analysis and product delivery What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering successful data products within SaaS or technology environments Strong understanding of data models, integrations and platform architecture Experience owning CRM products, ideally within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Ability to influence and align stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams Experience working in scale-up or fast-moving product environments Commercially minded with a strong customer focus Passion for using AI tools to improve productivity and decision making Why Apply? Shape the future of a growing sustainability technology platform Significant influence over product and data strategy Work closely with senior leadership Opportunity to build products with genuine environmental impact High-autonomy role with visibility across the business Hybrid working with a collaborative product tea If you're a Data Product Manager who enjoys solving complex problems, influencing product direction and building scalable data platforms, we'd love to hear from you.
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Lead Product Manager
City of London
Lead Product Manager | London Hybrid | 3 Days Per Week in Office We're looking for a commercially minded Product Leader to define and deliver a market-leading carbon supply chain proposition within one of the UK's fastest-growing SaaS technology businesses. This is an opportunity to own the vision, positioning and commercial success of a strategic product proposition that sits at the heart of how global organisations understand, manage and reduce supply chain emissions. Working directly with senior leadership, you'll shape product strategy, influence investment decisions, engage with customers and drive the launch of new capabilities that solve some of the most complex challenges facing sustainability teams today. If you enjoy operating at the intersection of product strategy, commercial thinking and market insight, this role offers genuine ownership and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Defining and owning the long-term vision for a carbon supply chain proposition Turning market insight, customer feedback and industry trends into product strategy Working closely with Product, Engineering, Commercial and Marketing teams to bring new propositions to market Shaping roadmap priorities and influencing investment decisions Leading proposition development from concept through to launch and commercial adoption Developing pricing models and supporting go-to-market activity Acting as a senior voice across the sustainability product portfolio Leveraging AI tools to improve product development, customer experience and internal productivity What We're Looking For You'll likely be an experienced Lead, Principal or Senior Product Manager who enjoys creating clarity from complexity and influencing at senior level. You'll bring: Significant experience within B2B SaaS product management A proven track record of defining and launching successful products or propositions Experience operating in sustainability, ESG, carbon accounting or climate technology Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of product performance metrics Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and customers alike Experience working closely with engineering teams and translating technical concepts into business outcomes A genuine interest in AI and how it can create competitive advantage We'd Be Particularly Interested If You Have Experience with carbon accounting or Scope 3 emissions Supply chain software or procurement technology experience Experience launching AI-enabled product capabilities Exposure to pricing strategy and proposition development Why Join? Own a high-profile strategic initiative with executive visibility Shape a proposition from vision through to market impact Work at the forefront of sustainability and carbon technology Collaborate with experienced product and technology leaders Influence how organisations worldwide tackle supply chain emissions Be part of a business investing heavily in innovation, AI and sustainable growth Interested? If you're a product leader who wants to combine strategy, sustainability and commercial impact while building products that genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Senior Data Engineer
Bridgend
Role: Senior Data Engineer Location: South Wales Salary: £63,500 The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to lead the development of a modern, secure, cloud-based data platform. This role will be instrumental in shaping the organisation's data capabilities, delivering trusted analytics and reporting solutions, and establishing the foundations for future AI and advanced data initiatives. This is a hands-on position requiring a blend of architecture, engineering expertise, governance, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and evolve a scalable cloud data platform and supporting architecture. Develop and maintain robust ELT/ETL pipelines, ensuring high standards of reliability, performance, and security. Establish and embed DataOps and DataSecOps practices, including CI/CD, testing, version control, and automated quality controls. Deliver governed data models and reporting structures that enable trusted, self-service analytics. Implement data governance, security, privacy, and access control frameworks. Monitor and improve data quality, integrity, and consistency across multiple systems. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and best-practice guidance to colleagues. Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical, value-driven data solutions. Drive continuous improvement across data engineering, reporting, and analytics capabilities. Essential Requirements Strong expertise in SQL and Python (PySpark desirable). Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms from inception. Hands-on experience with Databricks, Spark, modern data lake/lakehouse architectures, and data integration pipelines. Strong understanding of data security, governance, access controls, and handling sensitive data. Experience implementing CI/CD, Git-based workflows, automated testing, and deployment practices. Solid data modelling experience for analytics and business intelligence. Track record of delivering scalable reporting and self-service analytics environments. Experience mentoring team members and promoting engineering best practices. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Data Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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IT PMO Manager
Newport
📌 IT PMO Manager 📍 Newport 💰 £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus + strong benefits This is a senior, hands‑on PMO leadership role where you will take ownership of the IT PMO for a large, regulated infrastructure organisation. You'll play a central role in shaping how IT programmes and portfolios are governed, prioritised and delivered, ensuring senior leaders have confidence in delivery, controls and outcomes across a complex change landscape. Key responsibilities include: Leading the IT PMO and setting clear standards for governance, reporting and assurance across the portfolio. Designing and embedding effective controls covering planning, risk, change and financial management. Producing clear, meaningful management information to support decision‑making at senior and executive level. Enabling portfolio prioritisation to ensure investment is focused on the highest‑value initiatives. Working closely with Programme Managers, Project Managers, business sponsors and third‑party suppliers within a predominantly outsourced delivery model. Acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and supporting delivery to time, cost and quality. What You'll Bring: You'll be an experienced IT PMO leader who has operated at scale and understands the importance of strong governance in complex or regulated environments. We're looking for: Proven experience leading an IT PMO across multiple programmes or a sizeable portfolio. Background in utilities, energy, infrastructure or another highly regulated sector. Prince2 Practitioner (or equivalent) as a minimum, with MSP and ITIL highly desirable. Strong commercial and financial control experience across fixed‑price and T&M delivery models. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external suppliers, with the ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Why You Should Apply: A high‑impact role supporting large‑scale, business‑critical services. Genuine ownership and senior visibility, not a reporting‑only PMO. Competitive salary, excellent pension and a comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working, with a culture focused on trust and delivery. Ready to Apply? Contact Lewis Allen to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Business Analyst
Bristol
Business Analyst Bristol | Hybrid Working | £50,000 + Benefits We're working with a growing wealth management and financial advice business that is investing heavily in improving how it operates, serves clients and supports advisers. As part of this investment, they are building a dedicated Business Analysis & Change function and are looking to appoint a Business Analyst with a genuine understanding of how a UK financial advice business operates. This is not a highly technical Business Analyst position. Instead, we're looking for someone who can identify opportunities to improve processes, challenge existing ways of working and help deliver meaningful change across the adviser and client journey. Success in this role comes from understanding the realities of advice businesses. You'll be curious about where friction exists for advisers, paraplanners and clients, and enjoy improving processes through both operational change and technology. You'll work closely with advisers, paraplanners, operations teams and senior stakeholders to understand current processes, identify inefficiencies and support projects from initial discovery through to successful implementation. What You'll Be Doing Working with stakeholders across the business to understand challenges and identify improvement opportunities. Running workshops, interviews and process discovery sessions with advisers, paraplanners and operational teams. Mapping current and future state processes. Supporting project discovery and requirements gathering activities. Mapping and improving the end-to-end adviser and client journey, from onboarding and fact-finding through to suitability, implementation and annual reviews. Using operational and client data to measure the impact of change and identify further improvement opportunities. Supporting the development and enhancement of the firm's client portal. Assisting with testing, implementation and change adoption activities. Working closely with technology teams to ensure business requirements are clearly understood. What We're Looking For 4+ years' experience within a UK Financial Advice or Wealth Management business in a Business Analyst role. Strong understanding of the end-to-end adviser journey, including onboarding, fact-finding, suitability, implementation and ongoing servicing. A good understanding of where advisers and paraplanners experience operational friction, with the ability to turn those challenges into practical improvements. Experience improving business processes and operational efficiency. Confidence facilitating workshops, challenging existing processes and translating operational knowledge into workable business solutions. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Nice To Have Experience with CRM systems, adviser platforms, workflow tools or client portals. Power BI, Excel or MI reporting experience. Knowledge of FCA-regulated environments and Consumer Duty. Experience supporting UAT, system migrations or technology-enabled change. What's On Offer Opportunity to join a newly established Business Analysis & Change function. Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives. Genuine opportunity to influence how the business operates. Hybrid working with approximately two days per week in the office. Competitive salary, benefits package and long-term career development. Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Business Systems Developer
Ammanford
Business Systems Developer Ammanford | Circa £50,000 | Permanent We're recruiting for a Business Systems Developer to join a growing manufacturing business in South Wales. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys understanding how businesses work and building solutions that improve them. You'll work across logistics, finance, planning, sales, purchasing and operations to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes and develop applications and integrations that automate manual tasks. What you'll be doing Mapping and improving business processes Building APIs and system integrations Developing internal applications Working with SQL databases Supporting AI-driven automation initiatives Owning development standards and governance What we're looking for Experience building applications, APIs and integrations Strong SQL capability Process improvement mindset Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders Self-sufficient and organised approach Manufacturing, ERP and AI integration experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Lead Data Scientist
Cardiff
Lead Data Scientist | Cardiff / Remote | AI, Machine Learning & Data Science Leadership We're partnering with a global B2B SaaS organisation that is making significant investment in AI and Data Science as part of its next phase of growth. This is an opportunity for an experienced Lead Data Scientist to step into a high-impact leadership role, helping to build and shape a growing Data Science function while remaining hands-on with cutting-edge AI and machine learning initiatives. You'll work closely with senior leadership to define the technical direction of Data Science, influence product innovation and lead the development of production-grade machine learning solutions that deliver measurable business value. Why this role stands out: Lead and grow a newly expanding Data Science capability Shape the future AI strategy within a business heavily investing in machine learning and generative AI Drive innovation across predictive analytics, NLP and LLM-powered products Enjoy genuine influence over technical direction, tooling and best practice Work on highly visible projects with direct commercial impact Remote-first environment with strong backing from leadership What you'll be doing: Leading technical decision making across the Data Science function Designing, building and deploying machine learning models into production Driving NLP, Generative AI and LLM initiatives Partnering with Engineering, Product and Operations teams to solve complex business challenges Mentoring and developing a growing team of Data Scientists Establishing best practice across model development, governance and MLOps Tech Stack Python | SQL | TensorFlow | PyTorch | AWS | Azure | SageMaker | NLP | LLMs | MLOps What we're looking for: Strong commercial Data Science and Machine Learning experience Experience leading teams or acting as a technical lead within a Data Science function Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and ML deployment Experience delivering production-ready AI solutions Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills The Opportunity This is more than a traditional Lead Data Scientist position. It's a chance to join at a pivotal stage of growth and play a key role in building the next generation of AI capability within a global technology business. If you're excited by the prospect of leading a team, influencing AI strategy and working on innovative machine learning and LLM projects that make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Data Scientist
Cardiff
Data Scientist | Remote | AI & Machine Learning | AWS | Azure | LLM If you're excited by solving complex problems with AI rather than simply maintaining existing models, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're looking for a Data Scientist who wants to work at the forefront of machine learning and Generative AI, developin intelligent products that make a genuine difference. From predictive analytics to Large Language Models, you'll play a key role in shaping solutions that help businesses operate more safely, efficiently and intelligently. You'll join a collaborative team of Data Scientists, AI Engineers, Data Engineers and DevOps specialists who are investing heavily in modern AI technologies and building products used by thousands of users worldwide. This isn't a research role buried away from the business. Your work will be deployed into production, influence product decisions and have a direct impact on customers. What You'll Be Doing Design and deploy machine learning models that solve real business problems Develop LLM-powered solutions to automate complex workflows and unlock insights from unstructured data Build scalable AI products using Python and modern ML frameworks Deploy models into AWS and Azure production environments Work with Microsoft Fabric to engineer robust data pipelines and features Improve model performance through monitoring, retraining and optimisation Partner with Product and Engineering teams to turn ideas into production-ready AI solutions Keep up to date with emerging AI technologies and help shape technical direction You'll likely have experience with: Python and SQL TensorFlow, PyTorch or similar ML frameworks Large Language Models and NLP AWS or Azure Predictive modelling and machine learning Building production-ready AI applications Communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience with Microsoft Fabric, MLOps, compliance analytics or risk modelling would be a bonus, but isn't essential. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a business where AI isn't just a buzzword, it's central to the product strategy. You'll have the freedom to experiment with new technologies, influence technical decisions and work on projects that genuinely reach production. If you're someone who enjoys building modern AI solutions, collaborating with highly skilled engineers and seeing your work make a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you. What's on Offer Fully remote working with flexibility around hybrid where suitable Work with modern AI technologies including LLMs and cloud-native ML platforms Join a collaborative engineering team where your ideas are valued Influence the future direction of AI products from day one Work on meaningful projects that solve real-world challenges Excellent opportunities for learning, progression and career development
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Yolk were incredibly helpful all the way through the job searching process. They made sure to keep tabs on me to see how I was doing and give me regular updates, as well as chasing up companies to get responses ASAP so as to not leave me in the dark. Great assistance all around.
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I’ve trusted Yolk to source developers and other technical roles for Wealthify and other businesses for years. They understand our company culture and technology stack, and have supported us in building a talented and loyal team. We value the close working relationship we have with Yolk over working with agencies further afield.
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Lewis and the team at Yolk Recruitment did a fantastic job helping us to grow a first-class development team from scratch. Ensuring that our specific requirements were well understood, the team worked not only to find candidates with right skills but, importantly, the right fit for our company culture and fast-paced start-up environment.
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I was contacted by Yolk's contract business about a new contractor opportunity that was coming up.On both our initial call and all subsequent ones they were very professional but also relatable, easy to talk to and frank in their guidance and when describing the role. They offered me a lot of support and checked in with me constantly through the recruitment process to make sure everything was proceeding as planned.They also reached out to me ...
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I recently worked with Lewis on an assignment to a Public Sector organisation and found him very hard working and supportive, from acquiring the assignment in the first place, working through the confusion of new IR35 contract issues, as well as ongoing housekeeping and support throughout the contract life span. I absolutely look forward to working with him again.
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