Technical Architect

Summary: The role of Senior Technical Architect involves providing technical leadership and mentoring to a development team within a high-profile Ministerial Department. The architect will design services and system integrations, build technical roadmaps, and facilitate collaborations with other teams while ensuring the technical strategy aligns with user needs and business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the development team.
• Design services & system integration, selecting technologies to meet user needs.
• Build and maintain technical roadmaps.
• Facilitate integrations and reuse with other development teams.
• Rapidly build prototypes to demonstrate and test architectural patterns.
• Document, communicate and manage the evolution of services and infrastructure through architecture decision records.
• Advise product managers on the estimated effort and technical implications of user stories.
• Form relationships with external suppliers.
• Be accountable for the technical strategy of a portfolio.

Key Skills:

• Technical leadership and mentoring experience.
• Expertise in designing services and system integration.
• Ability to build and maintain technical roadmaps.
• Experience in facilitating integrations with development teams.
• Prototyping skills for architectural patterns.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Advisory skills for product managers regarding technical implications.
• Relationship management with external suppliers.
• Accountability for technical strategy.

Salary (Rate): 700

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT