service architect

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SC CLEARED SERVICE ARCHITECT

MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE

BASED IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

£400-£450 PAY PER DAY

INITIALLY TILL THE END OF MARCH

****************** OUTSIDE OF IR35 ***************

Our client is looking for an SC cleared Service architect to be based in Newcastle Upon Tyne on an initial 6 month contract if you have the below skill set and experience then please send your CV directly to me to be considered for the role

Key Skills

Strong customer management and interpersonal skills and an in-depth knowledge of the service design area.

The ability to express a pragmatic and thorough design, taking into account any conflicting priorities of the account and customer.

The ability to hold a large and diverse design team to a single agreed approach, and to ensure that there are no gaps between the various components.

The Service Architect must have:

*A detailed knowledge of service delivery concepts and techniques.

*A strong operational understanding of service supply chains

*Experience of service design for major IT systems

*The ability to write coherent, concise, and readable technical documentation

*Have operated throughout the entire lifecycle of a programme or project

Key Accountabilities

The Service Architect will be responsible for all aspects of service design, ensuring that current live solutions meet requirements.

Service coherence and consistency.

Required Qualifications/Skills

Essential:

*Client-facing skills at senior-level discussion, with the ability to communicate ideas and thoughts to senior executives

*A detailed knowledge of service delivery concepts and techniques with strong operational understanding of service supply chains

*Experience of service architecture and design for major IT systems

*Self-motivating, objective setting, and strong leadership skills

*Negotiating, bringing consensus, with previous experience of running workshops

*Team development and motivational skills

*Written communications - clear technical writing and presentation.

Desirable:

*ITIL version 3 or greater

*Experience of modelling techniques and tools - process, applications, data and technology

Reports to:

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.