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
Business Analyst
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Up to £50000 per annum
- Location
Business Analyst - Higher EducationLocation: London, United KingdomSalary: £50,000Contract: 12 month FTCWork Arrangement: 1 day per week on...
Business Analyst
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- Contract
- Salary
- £475 - £476 per day
- Location
Business Analyst working on to change a Universities semester model from 3 semesters to 2. The contract is outside IR35, with one day on...
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...
Cloud Solution and Security Architect
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- Permanent
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- £90000 - £100000 per annum
- Location
Cloud Architect | Solution Architect | Azure | Security Architect | Azure Security Centre | Azure Cloud | Architecture The successful...
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...
Solutions Architect
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £60000 - £65000 per annum
- Location
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
- Salary
- £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...
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...
Agile Delivery Lead
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- Permanent
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- £60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + 10% bonus, 30 days holiday, etc.
- Location
Agile Delivery Lead - EdTech Industry Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office, occasional travel to Cambridge and other...
C# Technical Lead
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- Permanent
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- £95000 - £105000 per annum
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C# Technical Lead Location: Hybrid - London, United Kingdom Salary: £100,000 + profit share Industry: Fintech Job Description: We are...
Programme Manager
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- Permanent
- Salary
- Up to £100000.00 per annum
- Location
Programme Manager - Automarking System Implementation (12-Month FTC)Location: Hybrid (2-3 days per month in London office)Salary: Circa...
Senior IT Project Manager
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- Contract
- Salary
- £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...
Project Manager
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- Contract
- Salary
- £350 - £400 per annum
- Location
Title: Project Manager Role - 3 Month Contract - OUTSIDE IR35 We are currently partnering with a client who are in the market for a Project...
Senior Software Developer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £80000 - £90000 per annum
- Location
Senior .Net Developer Job Details Industry: FinanceLocation: BristolSalary: £80,000 per annumRemote Role: Yes Job Summary We are seeking a...
Junior C# Developer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum
- Location
Junior C# Developer Salary: £35,000Location: LondonIndustry: Artificial Intelligence (AI) About the Role We are an innovative AI startup...
Java Developer
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- Contract
- Salary
- £450 - £500 per day
- Location
Java Developer - GreenTech Industry Location: Fully Remote (London-based company)Contract Length: 10 weeksDaily Rate: £500 per day About...
Fullstack Developer
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- Contract
- Salary
- £450 - £500 per day
- Location
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...
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...
.NET Technical Lead
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- Contract
- Salary
- £500 - £550 per day
- Location
.NET Technical LeadSalary: £500-550 per dayLocation: Remote, United Kingdom About the RoleWe are working with a startup healthcare client...
Data Engineer
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- Contract
- Salary
- £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...
HR Info Analyst
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £35000 - £45000 per annum
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HR Information Analyst Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week in the office)Salary: £35,000-£40,000 (Manchester) -...
Data Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £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
- Location
I'm excited to announce that Gravitas Group have partnered with a well-established Housing Association in the South East. Through growth...
Total Mobile Systems Analyst
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £30000 - £55000 per annum
- Location
Total Mobile | Total Connect | Systems Analyst | ApplicationsAre you passionate about technology and making a real difference in the...
Data Engineer
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- Contract
- Salary
- £350 - £400 per day
- Location
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
- Salary
- £350 - £400 per day
- Location
Job Title: Embedded DeveloperLocation: Reading, United kingdomSalary: £400-£440 per dayContract: 3 monthsWork Arrangement: Hybrid, 2-3 days...
Senior Data Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £70000 - £80000 per annum
- Location
Data Engineer / GCP / Up to £80K Are you a skilled data engineer eager to contribute to a rapidly growing, innovative environment? Join an...
Power Platform Developer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50000 - £55000 per annum
- Location
PowerApps Developer | London | Insurance | PermanentAn opportunity has been announced to work with one of the UK's leading insurance...
Civica CX Configuration Specialist
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £40000 - £70000 per annum
- Location
Civica CX | Customisation | Configuration | Implementation | Social HousingCivica CX Configuration consultants required, to help a social...
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.