£745 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow
Summary: The Lead Technical Architect role involves leading a digital transformation project within a public sector organization, focusing on replacing a legacy case management system. The position requires collaboration with various teams to assess current systems and implement modern solutions while ensuring knowledge transfer. The role is contract-based for 12 months and requires active security clearance. The candidate will define technical strategies and mentor teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap in line with government and organisational standards.
- Lead, mentor, and guide technical teams, fostering technical excellence and transformation.
- Design and assure technical solutions that align with wider organisational strategy.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders, providing technical and non-technical guidance.
Key Skills:
- Experience with TypeScript/Node, AWS (Terraform), Kubernetes, GitHub, CI/CD.
- Knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, AppInsights, GitHub Actions, CircleCI.
- Familiarity with Oracle DB, WebLogic & Forms, Tungsten TotalAgility, SQL Server.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): £745 daily
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Lead Technical Architect
Contract Length: 12 months
Day Rate: £725- £745
Location: Glasgow area / 2 - 3 days per week
IR35: Inside
Clearance: Active SC is preferable
Project Overview:
Join a digital transformation team within a public sector organisation, replacing a legacy case management system with modern, user-focused digital service.
Initially, you will work as part of a discovery team to assess the current landscape, explore replacement options, and define a strategic roadmap. You will then act as the technical lead for the implementation phase, working closely with in-house teams to ensure inclusion and knowledge transfer, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary digital product teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap in line with government and organisational standards.
- Lead, mentor, and guide technical teams, fostering technical excellence and transformation.
- Design and assure technical solutions that align with wider organisational strategy.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders, providing technical and non-technical guidance.
Tech Environment:
- TypeScript/Node, AWS (Terraform), Kubernetes, GitHub, CI/CD.
- Prometheus, Grafana, AppInsights, GitHub Actions, CircleCI.
- Oracle DB, WebLogic & Forms, Tungsten TotalAgility, SQL Server.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply with your CV and I will be in touch asap.
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