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
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- Permanent
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- £45000 - £55000 per annum
- Location
Business Analyst/ Reading/ Hybrid/ Up to £55k Industry: NPOLocation: Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomSalary: £55,000 per year Gravitas is...
Power BI Developer
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- Contract
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- £300 - £325 per day
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Job Title: PowerBI Developer Industry: E-Commerce Location: West London (2 Days per week on site)Salary: £300-325 per day Job Description:...
Data Analytic Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £70000 - £90000 per annum
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Data Analytics Engineer (AWS) - £70-90K - Hybrid - London Are you passionate about designing cutting-edge financial solutions? My client, a...
Data Solutions Architect
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- Contract
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- £500 - £600 per day
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Data Solutions Architect Industry: ConsultancyLocation: London, United KingdomSalary: £500-600 per day Overview The successful candidate...
Head of Engineering
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- Permanent
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- £100000 - £120000 per annum
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Role: Head of Engineering (hands on)Salary range: up to 120k (+ equity)Location: Central London (x2 days pw on site)Tech stack includes:...
Project Manager
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- Permanent
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- £50000 - £60000 per annum
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Project Manager position available on a permanent basis for a Non-for-Profit organisation based in Reading. You will be required to have...
Project Support Officer - 9 Month contract
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- Contract
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- Up to £110 per day
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We are currently partnering with an organisation who are in the market for a junior PMO Coordinator/ Project Support Officer to join the...
Product Manager
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- Permanent
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- £50000 - £60000 per annum
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Were looking for a consumer obsessed Product Manager with a background working in tech-first, Product led organisations. About the...
Systems Developer / Manchester / 54k
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- £54000 - £540000 per annum
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Systems DeveloperAn exciting opportunity has been announced to work with a business that takes a forward-thinking approach when it comes to...
iOS Developer (Contract)
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- Contract
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- €240 - €300 per day
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Mid-Senior iOS Engineer Company: Marketing Business Location: European Remote Type: 6 Month Contract Salary: €250-300 per day...
iOS Developer (Contract)
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- Contract
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- Up to £0.00 per annum
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Senior iOS Developer (Contract) Company: Digital Agency Location: European Remote Type: 12 Month Contract Salary: €240 per day...
iOS Developer (Contract)
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- Contract
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- €200 - €240 per day
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Senior iOS Developer (Contract) Company: Digital Agency Location: European Remote Type: 12 Month Contract Salary: €200-240 per day...
Full-stack Engineer | 6 month contract | Outside IR35
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- Contract
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- Up to £400 per day
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Job Title: Full Stack Developer (Contract)Location: On-Site (London)Contract Length: 6 Months (Outside IR35)Day Rate: £400/dayWe are...
SRS Reporting Developer
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- Permanent
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- £41317 - £48481 per annum + 30 days Annual Leave, 18-21% Pension
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SITS Developers | FTC | SITS:vision | Tasking | Vistas | SRLs | e:vision | £48k | Remote We are working with a Higher Education institute...
Exams Timetabling Officer
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- Permanent
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- £34700 - £44465 per annum + USS pension scheme
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Exams Timetabling Officer | London (Hybrid / Remote) | up to £44,000 | Timetabling | Scientia | Exam Scheduler We're partnering with a...
Senior Energy Costing Analyst
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- Permanent
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- £40000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Bonus, Pension, etc.
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Costing | Pricing | Energy | Electricity | Gas | Utilities | SQL | Python | VBA | Excel Senior Energy Costing Analyst required on a...
Founding Mobile Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £80000 - £100000 per annum
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Founding Mobile Developer | Up to £100k per annum | London 2 days a week We have partnered up with an early stage start-up in the Tech for...
Data Scientist
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- Permanent
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- Up to £90000 per annum + Equity
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Gravitas Recruitment is excited to partner with our client, an innovative leader in smart baby monitoring technology, in the search for a...
Staff FrontEnd Engineer
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- Contract
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- £550 - £600 per day
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Job Title: FrontEnd Developer | Lead / Staff Level Engineer Industry: Retail, PublicLocation: United Kingdom Job Description We are seeking...
Python Developer
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- Contract
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- £500 - £520 per day
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Job Title: Python Developer - AI Startup Contract Length: 12-month contractLocation: RemoteRate: £500/day OutsideIR35Notice Period: Up to...
Senior Product Manager/Product Lead
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- Permanent
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- £080000 - £100000 per annum
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First Product hire for a Series A Social Media Chat app!Founded by a serial entrepreneur, who has led a previous successful exit, this...
Digital Marketing specialists
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- Contract
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- £300 - £380 per day
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See details below : Location: Fully RemoteSalary: £300-380 outside IR35Contract Length: 12 monthsStart Date: Immediate Requirement :...
Exams Timetabling Officer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £34700 - £44465 per annum + USS pension scheme
- Location
Exams Timetabling Officer | London (Hybrid / Remote) | up to £44,000 | Timetabling | Scientia | Exam Scheduler We're partnering with a...
Application Support Analyst
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- Permanent
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- £45000.00 - £55000 per annum
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Job Title: Application Support AnalystLocation: London (2 days per week on-site)Salary: £45,000 (Flexible DOE)Industry: InsuranceJob Type:...
Fullstack Engineer
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- Contract
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- Up to £400 per day
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Job Title: Full Stack Developer Location: Remote, UK We are currently seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer for a fully remote,...
Software Engineer
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- Permanent
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- £30000 - £50000 per annum
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.Net | C# | SQL | Remote working | Football Calling all Football loving .Net Developers! This is a fantastic chance to combine your love of...
Data Quality Lead
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- Permanent
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- £35000 - £45000 per annum
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Data Quality Lead | Data Governance Framework | Data Management | Data Improvement. Data Quality Lead position available on a Permanent...
Python Developer (Contract)
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- Contract
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- £500 - £520 per day
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Job Title: Python Developer - AI Startup Contract Length: 12-month contract Location: Remote Rate: £500/day OutsideIR35 Notice Period: Up...
Android | Mid | Ldn | £60k - £83K
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- Permanent
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- £60000 - £83000 per annum
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About this Job Mid level Android Developer | Salary range | £60k to £83k | London 3 days a week We have partnered up with one of the UK's...
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.