Solution Architect - Applications Transformation


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Recruiter

Michael Page

Listed on

14th October 2019

Location

London

Salary/Rate

£75000 - £85000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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The Solution Architect will work across a the organisations global applications landcape ensuring that global architectural principles and plans are adhered to during project design and implementations. The Solutions Architect will own the design process for approved projects and support the implementation process by driving consistency and standards into the new or enhanced applications. Client DetailsThe client is a globally recognised FTSE 250 professional services organisation who is currently embarking on a global transformation strategy. The organisations HQ is UK based, they have a presence across 36 countries and have over 8000 employees.DescriptionKey Responsibilities:Determine and document suitable Solution Architectures for key applications projects including those that support the transition from a regional to global model of support.Work with project delivery teams throughout the lifecycle to provide continuity of technical governance from inception through design, build, test, piloting, migration and implementation.Work with the Applications and Change teams to ensure solution building blocks are correctly identified across the portfolio, and delivered exactly once.Create architectural deliverables for global and regional projects and programmes.Collaborate with other technical teams (e.g. infrastructure) to ensure that programmes are aligned with agreed principles and standards ensuring their architecture is fit for purpose.Identify and, as appropriate resolve, escalate and document key issues, risks, and decisions.Build an understanding of current architecture to inform the design and implementation of solutions that will deliver the global operating model for the Applications function, drawing on your experience to introduce best practice.Play a key role in building the global Solution Architecture function and offering as part of Global Applications including contributing to releases of the overall architecture. ProfileKey skills required are:Solutions architectureSoftware architecture & designExperience in business architecture, consultative stakeholder management and strategic planning.Analysis and modelling.Business process and data modelling.Communication and engaging presentation.Work in a similar role for 5+ years desirable.Work in multiple roles at all phases of Infrastructure and/or Software Development Lifecycle.Demonstrable delivery of the skills given above.Software and infrastructure architecture & design.Working in a global, multi-regional environment.Experience of working in large-scale technology-led change programmes, particularly supporting operating model. Job Offer£93K Package + Company benefits.

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