Application Architect

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De Montfort University (DMU) is an ambitious, globally-minded institution with a relentless focus on delivering excellent teaching and learning, high-quality research and a sector-leading student experience. DMU's ability to provide a market-leading technology offering is key.

Faculty / Directorate

Recent major investments in IT include a £13m programme to refresh our IT infrastructure; and the current multi-million pound Core Systems Modernisation programme, delivering transformative change underpinned by the implementation of SAP Finance, HR/Payroll, Student Lifecycle management and CRM. With these foundations in place the next stage is to deliver a digital revolution, leveraging opportunities provided by technologies such as cloud based services, data analytics, the Internet of Things and Office 365. Achievement of our ambitious strategy is dependent on hiring talented experts, people like you.

Role

You will be responsible for creating application models and application roadmaps, which will ensure that our application requirements are taken through design, planning and governance, ready for implementation. Working with Design Team and Application Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), you will analyse high level target architecture and the application needs, and work with SME’s to seek to find the compromise that delivers the most business value and the least risk. You will also use risk assessment as a means to highlight gaps and legacy application issues.

Ideal Candidate

DMU strives for our staff to be as diverse as our student body. We have a diverse and progressive leadership team who strongly advocate the need to ensure the university enables all talent to flourish. Applications to this post are encouraged from all members of the community, flexible working options will be considered.

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Closing date: 1st August 2018.