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
Senior Business Consultant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £40,000 - £45,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Senior Business Consultant (Social Housing) Salary: £40,000–£45,000 Location: Home based, UK wide travel when required We've partnered with...
BI Assistant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £38,400 - £38,400
- Location
- Chatham, United Kingdom
BI Assistant The BI Assistant joins our client’s team to support data integration processes, reporting, and analysis within a structured IT...
Technical Business Analyst (Insurance Technology) - London
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £35,000 - £55,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Technical Business Analyst (Insurance Technology) Hybrid – London £35,000-£55,000 We are partnering with a SaaS provider in the insurance...
Analytics Engineer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £650 - Per Day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Analytics Engineer (Outside IR35) sought by leading financial services organisation based in the city of London Contract: 4 Months...
D365 CE Tech Architect
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £95,000 - £95,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
D365 CE Tech Architect The D365 CE Tech Architect plays a critical role in designing and implementing solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics...
Social Housing Delivery Lead Consultant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £60,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Social Housing Delivery Lead Consultant Location: Home based, UK wide travel when required Base hubs: Manchester / Durham / London...
Data Scientist
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £70,000 - £75,000
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Data Scientist The Data Scientist joins our client’s growing data team to develop advanced analytical solutions that directly support...
System C Project Manager
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £375 - Per Day
- Location
- Lancashire, United Kingdom
System C Project Manager Contract Summary Box: Location: On-Site Contract Length: 2 weeks Day Rate / Pay: £375.0 IR35 Status: Outside IR35...
Technical Lead – Java, AWS, Architecture, Fintech, Banking, Payments, Savings
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £120,000 - £140,000
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
Technical Lead – Java, AWS, Architecture, Fintech, Banking, Payments, Savings London | Hybrid | £110k–£140k + Bonus + Equity Technical Lead...
Project Manager
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £52,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Project Manager (IT & Transformation) - Housing Organisation - London (Hybrid) - £50,500-£52,500 A respected housing organisation is...
Lead Software Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £70,000 - £80,000
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer The Lead Software Engineer reports to the Head of Technology & Data and is responsible for leading the...
SitecoreAI Technical Lead/Consultant
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £650 - Per Day
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
SitecoreAI Technical Lead/Consultant The SitecoreAI Technical Lead joins a leading digital consultancy to drive the technical delivery of...
Lead Applied AI Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Location
- Manchester , United Kingdom
Lead Applied AI Engineer Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days per week) £80,000 - £100,000 + Equity + Benefits Gravitas is proud to be partnering...
Flutter Lead
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £90,000 - £100,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Flutter Lead The Flutter Lead role involves overseeing the development and scaling of a consumer product, focusing on both managerial...
AI/Machine Learning Engineer
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £70,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
AI/Machine Learning Engineer The AI/Machine Learning Engineer joins a small, agile team developing cutting-edge AI solutions within a...
Account Executive (LONDON)
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd Manchester Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid) SaveApply Business Development Manager – Software...
Linux Platform Engineer (OpenShift) – London
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £58,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Linux Platform Engineer (OpenShift) – London The Linux Platform Engineer joins a growing platform team within a high-growth SaaS business,...
Windows Platform Engineer (Ansible) – London
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- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £58,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Windows Platform Engineer (Ansible) – London £50,000-£58,000 base + on-call + share options | London | Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) We...
Client Director
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £80,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager – Software Services Location: Hybrid (Manchester – 2–3 days onsite/week) Salary: £50K–£65K base + Double OTE...
Senior Applied AI Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £65,000 - £80,000
- Location
- Manchester , United Kingdom
Senior Applied AI Engineer Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days per week) £65,000 - £80,000 + Equity + Benefits Gravitas is proud to be partnering...
Software Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75,000 - £90,000
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
Full Stack Engineer Full Stack Engineer London (Oxford Circus) | Hybrid: 2 days per week | Reports to: Head of Mobile About: We’re building...
Java Developer - Back / Middle office, Clearing, Settlements
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £90,000 - £125,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Senior Java Developer Hybrid UK | Permanent Leading financial services firm seeking a Senior Java Developer to build and enhance critical...
Social Housing Executive Consultant
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £70,000 - £80,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Social Housing Executive Consultant Salary: £70,000–£80,000 Location: UK-wide / Remote-first (with some travel) Working model: Hybrid /...
Civica CX Systems Lead
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £50,000 - £50,000
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Title: Civica CX Housing Systems Lead Salary: £50,000 Location: Remote (UK-wide, occasional travel for key team events) Contract:...
Oracle Fusion Risk Management Consultant
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £500 - Per Day
- Location
- Greater London, United Kingdom
Oracle Fusion Risk Management Consultant (RMC) - Outside IR35 - Remote - Until January 2027 We’re currently partnering with a leading UK...
Flutter Developer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £300 - Per Day
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
We are looking for an experienced Senior Flutter Engineer to join our Mobile team and help build high-quality cross-platform applications...
Python Developer
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £625 - Per Day
- Location
- Surrey, United Kingdom
Python Developer The Python Developer role involves contributing to projects aimed at reducing the company's cost per hire by building...
Relationship Manager
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £45,000 - £60,000
- Location
- United kingdom, United Kingdom
Relationship Manager The Relationship Manager role involves engaging with prospective students at top English boarding schools to...
Foundry Tech Lead
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £120,000 - £140,000
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
Tech Lead | London | Up to £140k base + Bonus + Equity I'm working with a product led fintech that's going through a major engineering...
Application Support Manager
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £60,000 - £60,000
- Location
- Bradford, United Kingdom
IT Applications Support Manager Location: West Yorkshire - hybrid Role Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: £60,000 (potential flexibility)...
Junior Fullstack Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £40,000 - £45,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Junior Fullstack Engineer The Junior Fullstack Engineer joins a company specialising in logistics services and solutions for the...
Lead Data Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Crewe, United Kingdom
Lead Data Engineer Crewe (4 days per week) | Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Gravitas are partnering with a global organisation to recruit...
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
- Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Our client is an AI-led fintech start-up revolutionizing wealth management and financial services through...
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.
