Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

About the Company

A global technology recruitment agency, we supply specialist IT Contractors, C-Suite Executives and entire tech teams under Statement of Work solutions, and provide tech jobs for IT professionals.

Our team are 70% international and speak 25 languages. Across 8 offices in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Zurich, Warsaw, Bangalore and New York we provide local candidates in 40 countries globally including Belgium, France, Spain, the Nordics, USA, India and China.

Even in 2021, only 17% of European and 19% of UK tech specialists are female, and only 5% of SMEs are BAME-led. Templeton also recruit diverse C-Suite permanent staff to address the shortage of diversity in tech. Templeton are BAME-led with a majority female team from a wide variety of backgrounds. Our diverse team are helping tech become more diverse, one leader at a time.

We help leading global organisations to drive digital transformation with the best skills in emerging technologies, including AI, ML, BI, Cloud, IoT, Data Analytics, Data Science, Cyber Security, DevOps, UX/UI, AR, VR, Blockchain and Computer Vision. We build entire tech teams from CTOs, CIOs and Scrum Masters to Product Owners, Agile Coaches, Architects, Analysts, Designers, Developers and Engineers.

After becoming the first UK recruitment agency to feature on all three recruitment industry lists (Recruiter Fast 50, Recruiter Hot 100 and Recruitment International Top 500), in 2021 we received 11 awards including Export Champion of the Year at the Growing Business Awards, and our CEO Nadeem was named REC’s Business Leader of the Year. In 2022 we received the Stevie International Business Awards for Best Customer Service and Best Business Development, and the British Quality Foundation Award for Excellence in Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.

Visit our website at templeton-recruitment.com to find out more about our tech recruitment services and IT job opportunities.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Job Title

Data Governance Expert

Job Description

Freelance Data Governance Expert – Brussels (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week on site)

Contract: Freelance
Duration: 9 months with an option for extension (long-term projects)
Location: Brussels (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week on site)


Your Responsibilities

Contribute to structuring data exchange within the organization.
Gather metadata requirements from diverse stakeholders (Business, IT architects, data engineers).
Establish a mechanism for versioning centralized EDM guidelines.
Support the team in defining roadmaps and advancing EDM practice maturity.
Guide stakeholders to align their contributions with centralized data governance guidelines.
Monitor and ensure quality & progress of EDM practices and implementations.
Facilitate discussions and boards to promote data governance initiatives.
Align EDM practices with broader data governance frameworks (glossaries, dictionaries, lineage).
Advocate for data modelling and governance culture across business and IT teams.
Analyze and bridge gaps between internal data model standards and industry benchmarks.



What You Need to Succeed

Languages:
Proficiency in English.
Knowledge of Dutch or French to interact with stakeholders.


Experience:
At least 3 years of relevant experience.


Technical Skills (Must-Have):
Expertise in top-down and bottom-up data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical models, subject areas).
Proficiency with data modelling languages (UML, ERD, etc.).
Hands-on experience with SAP PowerDesigner or similar tools.
Strong understanding of data governance components (metadata management, data quality, lineage, GDPR, data dictionaries, etc.).
Knowledge of data management tools and functionalities.
Ability to train teams, develop modelling guidelines, and produce management reports.


Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have):
Familiarity with Data Products and Data Mesh.
Experience with API and Kafka design.
Knowledge of Data Architecture frameworks.
Experience with industry models (e.g., ISO20022).
Background in software development & database design.


If you are a motivated data governance expert looking for a long-term freelance opportunity in Brussels, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth!

Brussels, Belgium

Hybrid

25-03-2025

Company Name

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Job Title

Endur Business Analyst

Job Description

Templeton and Partners are looking for an Endur Business Analyst for our global client. As an experienced IT Business Analyst within the Energy Trading Risk domain, you will be involved in the delivery of a key global transformation programme. As a member of the product team, working autonomously and within a team, you will play a pivotal role working with business stakeholders and technical teams alike in driving change and efficiency across the organisation.

Location- London (Hybrid)
Contract- 6-12 months (Inside IR35)

Skills required:
Extensive experience in the modelling of energy derivatives, both OTC and exchange-traded, including delta 1 derivatives, vanilla and exotic options
Detailed knowledge of financial risk metrics and the associated calculation
Experience operating within commodities and/or financial markets and associated Trading processes
Proficiency in data-driven analysis and modelling to prototype problem solutions
Experience working in and around ETRM applications and specialist risk modelling software
Exposure to the full trade lifecycle with a focus on trade valuation & risk management.
Proven experience in coordinating complex change initiatives
Delivered change under both waterfall and agile SDLC methodologies

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

27-03-2025

Company Name

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Job Title

Cyber Security Consultant

Job Description

Freelance Cyber Security Consultant – Brussels (Hybrid)


Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 9 months with an option for extension (long-term projects)
Location: Brussels (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week on-site)


Your Role & Responsibilities


As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will support an organization in achieving compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and related regulatory frameworks. Your expertise will help shape security strategies, conduct assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance in cybersecurity and operational resilience.


Key responsibilities include:


DORA Compliance Strategy: Provide expert advice on aligning cybersecurity frameworks, IT risk management, and operational resilience strategies with regulatory requirements.
Gap Analysis & Risk Assessment: Identify security gaps, conduct risk assessments, and recommend corrective actions.
Policy & Framework Development: Assist in creating ICT risk management policies, incident reporting frameworks, and third-party risk management strategies.
Incident Response & Crisis Management: Develop incident response protocols and reporting mechanisms aligned with regulations.
Testing & Simulation: Collaborate with third-party suppliers to ensure penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and operational resilience testing.
Regulatory Reporting & Documentation: Prepare compliance reports and ensure documentation is audit-ready.



What We’re Looking For


At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or operational resilience.
Strong knowledge of DORA, NIS2, GDPR, and ISO 27001/27005.
Proven expertise in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, third-party risk management, and cloud security.
Ability to work with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Experience engaging with auditors, regulators, and senior stakeholders.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.


What Makes You Stand Out? (Nice to Have)
Certifications: CISM, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CEH.
Experience with Azure infrastructure.
Familiarity with ServiceNow.
Background in working with European financial regulators or audit teams.


Soft Skills for Success
Strong team player and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
Proactive and self-motivated approach.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.


Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re a cybersecurity expert looking for an exciting freelance opportunity in Brussels, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a high-impact project that drives regulatory compliance and cybersecurity resilience!

Brussels, Belgium

Hybrid

31-03-2025

Company Name

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Job Title

Java Developer (freelance)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join a dynamic Agile squad focused on delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about clean code, DevOps practices, and continuous improvement. This role involves backend development with Java and Spring Framework, contributing to both development and operations tasks, and ensuring seamless application performance.

Responsibilities:

Translate requirements into high-quality, maintainable code.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java and Spring Framework.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features.
Work with external APIs and data sources.
Optimize application performance and resolve bottlenecks.
Apply development best practices such as TDD, SOLID principles, and clean coding.
Participate in DevOps activities, including CI/CD pipeline setup.
Engage in Agile development, fostering a culture of continuous learning and feedback.

Requirements:

6+ years of experience in Java development.
Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Maven, and relational databases.
Experience with RESTful APIs, Swagger (YAML), and version control (Git).
Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins or similar) and security tools (SonarQube, Fortify, NexusIQ).
Familiarity with Docker, Containers, and Groovy is a plus.
Strong Agile mindset with experience in Scrum methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in team environments.
Fluent in English (knowledge of a local language is a plus).

Brussels, Belgium

Hybrid

01-04-2025