Service Architect - 12 months - SC Cleared - London
Posted Today by 1770279056
£700 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Service Architect role is a 12-month engagement for a leading Government Institution, requiring SC clearance. The position involves producing detailed service designs and leading projects while ensuring alignment with user and program needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in technical leadership and collaboration across complex technology environments. Strong communication skills and ITIL certification are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce detailed service designs and lead projects as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Ensure designs meet user and wider programme needs.
- Collaborate with third-party vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Deliver complex service solutions within timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Identify emerging technology trends and advise on their benefits.
- Communicate effectively with a range of users and stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated strength in process, technical, and team leadership.
- Proven ability to work across complex technology environments.
- Track record of leading delivery of complex service solutions.
- Experience identifying emerging technology trends.
- Strong communication skills tailored to various users.
- ITIL certification.
- Foundation-level project management knowledge (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, Lean).
Salary (Rate): £700 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: Hybrid
IR35 Status: Inside
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Service Architect - 12 months - SC Cleared - London
Rate: £700 per day
IR35: Inside
Location: London / Hybrid
The role:
A leading Government Institution are seeking a Service Architect (SC Cleared), to undertake an initial 12-month engagement.
Producing detailed service designs, you will lead on projects of work, acting as an SME and ensuring the design meets user and wider programme needs.
Experience requirements:
- Demonstrated strength in process, technical, and team leadership, with a drive to produce high-quality designs and foster a culture focused on technical excellence and creative problem solving.
- Proven ability to work across complex technology environments, collaborating with third-party vendors (including supporting procurement activities) as well as internal and cross-government stakeholders.
- Track record of leading the delivery of complex service solutions within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards, ensuring outcomes are stable, resilient, fully tested, and well documented.
- Experience identifying emerging technology trends and advising on how future developments may benefit products or services.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages, formats, and channels to suit a wide range of users and stakeholders.
- ITIL certified.
- Foundation-level project management knowledge in a recognised methodology (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, Lean).
If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.