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
Bus Franchising Business Analyst
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £450 - Per Day
- Location
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
We are looking for a Business Analyst to support one of our clients on a 6 month contract within their Bus Franchising project. ROLE:...
OpenAccounts Power BI Developer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £400 - Per Day
- Location
- Remote, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced Power BI Developer with a strong background in the Housing sector and expertise in OpenAccounts financial...
Technical Architect
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £65,000 - £79,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Technical Architect | Hertfordshire | £65k - £80k We're partnering with a university who are after an architect to provide architectural...
Salesforce Architect (Technical/Solution/Product)
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £120,000 - £130,000
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
We are seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Architect with a strong background in Technical, Solution, or Product Architecture, and...
Technical Architect
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £450 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Technical Architect Contract We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join a remote team working on a legacy debt...
Infrastructure Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £350 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a remote team working on a legacy debt improvement project for a...
Cyber Security Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Security Engineer/ Architect Manchester Hybrid (3 days onsite minimum) Salary up to £100,000 About the job Gravitas is working with a...
Desktop Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £250 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
We are currently seeking an experienced Desktop Engineer to join a remote team working on a legacy debt improvement project for a...
.NET Engineer | £400 a day | Inside IR35 | 4 days on site
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £400 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
.Net Engineer | £400/day Inside IR35 | 4 days on site | Central London Rate: £400/day Contract Length: 6 Months (High Potential to extend)...
Business Development Manager (IT technical services)
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £65,000 - £80,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager – Software Services Location: Hybrid (Manchester or London – 2–3 days onsite/week) Salary: £65K–£80K base +...
Head of Quality and Standards
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £400 - Per Day
- Location
- london, United Kingdom
Interim Head of Quality & Standards | £400/day | Remote We are working with a university to fill an interim position for a Head of...
MS Fabric Consultant
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £500 - Per Day
- Location
- Remote, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced MS Fabric Consultant to support a major Housing IT transformation initiative. This role will be key in...
Data Scientist
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £550 - Per Day
- Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
Contract Rate: Up to £550 per day Outside IR35 (DOE) Location: United Kingdom Length: 6 months We are seeking a highly capable and...
ICT Applications Lead
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £55,000 - £55,000
- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
An exciting opportunity has been announced to work with a tenant centric Housing Association who are embarking upon a large scale system...
NEC Configuration Consultant
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £500 - Per Day
- Location
- Kingston, United Kingdom
We are currently seeking a skilled NEC Configuration Consultant to support an ongoing project within the housing and IT sector. This is a...
Senior MLOps Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £60,000 - £70,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Senior MLOps Engineer – AI Consultancy | Manchester | £60k–£70k + Equity + Benefits We’re hiring a Senior MLOps Engineer to join a...
Principal Consultant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £65,000 - £70,000
- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Head of SITS Development | £67K – £70K | Remote We are thrilled to be partnering with a Higher Education institute who are in the market...
NEC Applications Support Officer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £43,000 - £43,500
- Location
- Machester, United Kingdom
Senior Applications Officer – Housing Sector Location: North West (Hybrid – minimum 2 days onsite per week) Contract: Permanent Salary:...
Business Change Manager
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £48,000 - £61,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Business Change Manager Location: London or Manchester (regular travel to London required – travel and accommodation covered) Salary: Up to...
MLOps Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Location
- Stockport, United Kingdom
MLOps Engineer – AI Consultancy | Manchester | £50k–£60k + Equity + Benefits We’re hiring a MLOps Engineer to join a fast-growing AI...
Senior Salesforce Developer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75,000 - £85,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and support the Salesforce Development Team, providing coaching, performance management, and skills...
Senior Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £55,000 - £70,000
- Location
- Stockport , United Kingdom
Senior Data Engineer Location: Stockport (Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite) Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 Benefits: Bonus up to 10%, Pension, 25 days...
Senior .NET Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £470 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Senior .NET Engineer - Hybrid - Upto £470/day Outside IR35 | .NET | C# | Azure | Event Driven Architecture | Even Sourcing Hiring: Lead...
Senior Software Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £55,000
- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Job Opportunity: .NET Developer (C# / Angular / SQL) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley – Rare visits to South Yorkshire office...
Data Analyst (Power BI Migration)
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £35,000 - £37,661
- Location
- Gwent, United Kingdom
Job Title: Data Analyst (Power BI Migration) Contract: 15-month fixed-term (with the possibility of becoming permanent) Salary: £37,661...
Lead GRC Consultant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £65,000 - £90,000
- Location
- Epsom, United Kingdom
Lead Governance, Risk & Compliance Specialist Location: Manchester – Hybrid (Flexible) Salary: Up to £75,000+ (DOE) Join a global...
Lead MLOps Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £70,000 - £85,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Lead MLOps Engineer – AI Consultancy | Manchester | £70k–£85k + Leadership Opportunity We’re looking for a Lead MLOps Engineer to help...
Staff/Principal Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £120,000 - £135,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Role: Staff & Principal Engineers Salary range: 120 - 135k (+ equity) Location: Central London (x3 days per week onsite -...
Salesforce Administrator
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £300 - Per Day
- Location
- bradford, United Kingdom
Manage and maintain the organization’s Salesforce platform, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity. Customize Salesforce objects,...
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.
