Solutions Architect/Project Manager

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Project Manager / Solutions Architect (RTPI), Real Time Passenger Information, TOGAF, Architecting, Journey, Planner, Transport, Public Sector, Government, Project Manager, Managing, Real-time, NeTEx, GTFS-RT, TransXChange, API, ISO27001, VBA, SQL, Telnet, ICMP, SNMP, Telnet, WMIOur Public Sector client based in Birmingham are recruiting for a Project Manager / Solutions Architect. The project is working on a Transportation Real Time Information Programme for a Transport client.The Transforming Real Time Information programme will rebuild bus RTI architecture to bring it up to date, make it fit for the foreseeable future and deliver a robust real time multi-modal platform.

The role:Design system architecture, provide documentation, technical specification. Gain understanding of current system architecture and its limitations.Hold regular programme meetingsDevelop supplier & performance KPIs.Investigate customer pain points in current architecture, alleviate in new architecture.Engage experts, suppliers, transport operators, authorities.Engage stakeholders involved with parallel work streams (RTCC, disruption, journey planner, app & website).Produce business case and tender specification for new architectureEngage with legal and procurement teams to formulate a tender process and issue contract notice for approved suppliers.Produce capital and revenue expenditure reports for new architecture.Write system & acceptance testing documentation.Key Skills / ExperienceDesign server and server to server architectures for public transit authorities, SaaS preferredWrite technical specificationsHave strong knowledge of transit data interchange standards including SIRI (all types), TransXChange, GTFS, GTFS-RT and NeTExProvide evidence of previous fulfilled contracts with a similar outcomeProvide evidence of engagement with transit operators, authorities and suppliersWrite tender specificationsHave strong knowledge of API implementation, both XML and JSONUnderstand requirements for ISO27001 accreditationHave strong knowledge of digital service requirements of the Bus Services Act 2017Follow agile project management methodologiesWrite financial forecast reportsUnderstand ITIL frameworkHave strong stakeholder engagement skillsProvide evidence of contract writingUnderstand network and device monitoring protocols (ICMP, SNMP, Telnet, WMI)Understand and write VBA codeUnderstand and write SQL code