Managed Services Lead Architect

Role Description

We're seeking a seasoned Managed Services Lead Architect to join a high-profile MOD account, supporting a client undergoing significant transformation and modernisation. Digital transformation is at the heart of their strategy, creating an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future technology landscape.

Your role

• Governance of change within, and take ownership of, the end-to-end Account Architecture within Managed Services contracts, ensuring delivery quality and adherence to standards.
• Key stakeholder management for internal, as well as external parties.
• Strategic mapping of the technology landscape strategy including roadmaps, and future state architectures, fully aligned with contractual commitments and client needs.
• Trusted advice to the Client by cultivating strong symbiotic Client relationships.
• Direction and guidance on technical aspects, ensuring adherence to standards and practices while aligning with client requirements.

Your skills and experience

• Experienced of governing and owning the end-to-end architecture of a complex technology landscape.
• Can demonstrate experience of operating as a Lead Architect within the constraints and complexities of large Managed Services accounts.
• Able to demonstrate a knowledge of contracts and commercials as well as proven stakeholder management and client relationship skills.