Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Architect role involves designing and managing multi-platform solutions throughout the project lifecycle in a multi-technology environment. The position requires exceptional communication skills to negotiate complex solutions with various stakeholders and a strong foundation in solution architecture best practices. Candidates should have experience with AWS technologies and a solid understanding of digital and data platform solutions. The role emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration in delivering high-quality architectural designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design products, platforms, systems, and components across multiple programmes and projects.
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of multi-platform solutions.
- Communicate and negotiate complex solutions with stakeholders.
- Ensure designs meet regulatory, organizational, and technology change requirements.
- Implement digital and/or data platform solutions.
- Apply best practice solution architecture across various domains and technologies.
- Cost solution options and promote cost-effective solutions.
- Mentor and coach others in architectural practices.
- Engage in continuous professional development and industry innovation.
Key Skills:
- Experience with AWS technologies.
- Knowledge of Salesforce, O365, SharePoint, Cloud technologies, Data analysis and management tools, Integration technologies.
- Commercial awareness and hands-on experience in costing solutions.
- Strong experience in technical and environmental interdependencies.
- BCS EA and Solution Architecture certification.
- Familiarity with formal architectural methodologies and frameworks, including TOGAF.
- Proficient knowledge of UML.
- Experience with architecture modelling tools and agile methodologies.
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative self-starter with a proactive attitude.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
• Experience as a Technical/Solution Architect designing products, platforms, systems and components on multiple programmes and projects
• Experience of working on the end to end project lifecycle, in a multitechnology environment.
• Experience of designing and managing the end-to-end delivery of multi-platform solutions.
• Exceptional communication skills, able and willing to describe and negotiate complex and detailed solutions across a variety of stakeholders.
• Exceptional critical thinker and problem solver, able to work with imperfect information in an environment of uncertainty whilst still maintaining high standards, evidenced designs and documentation that consider regulatory, organisational and technology change requirements, the client's divisional and enterprise strategies.
Essential
• Experience of designing and implementing digital and/or data platform solutions
• Experience working with AWS technologies.
• Experience of best practice solution architecture across all architecture domains and key platform technologies (Salesforce, O365, SharePoint, Cloud technologies, Data analysis and Data management tools, Integration technologies)
• Commercial awareness and hands-on experience at costing solution options, understanding procurement frameworks and promoting cost effective solutions.
• Collaborative self-starter with positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
• Strong experience of technical and environment interdependencies across projects and programmes.
• Solid and evidenced knowledge foundation (e.g. BCS EA and Solution Architecture certification, etc.)
• Experience with formal architectural methodologies and frameworks, including TOGAF, experience in architecture modelling tools and agile methodologies.
• Proficient knowledge of UML.
• An effective coach, experience of mentoring others in architectural practices.
• Evidenced continuous professional development and engagement with industry innovators and professional bodies.
• Experience of innovation whilst ensuring EA adherence.