Experienced Solution Architect required for a UK Government agency. 

Responsibilities:

• Direct the overall end to end design for one of Business Change Programmes

• Application component level design

• Integration of components

• Assure that any 3rd party supplier proposals are fit for purpose

• Propose, through past experience, how to deliver new technologies to deliver Application component gaps

• Engage with stakeholders (at all levels, including Director level) to better understand business objectives and technology challenges – to help ensure requirements are met in the design

• Recommending technology opportunities and innovations

• Apply strong communication and influencing skills to both technical and business stakeholders

• Build strong links for collaboration across other government departments to share best practice and insights

• Apply strong governance throughout the delivery, championing reuse, alignment to industry best practise, and Architecture standards and principles.

• Recognition of common requirements, across programmes, to standardise and deliver common services wherever possible

Key Experience and Skills:

• An experienced Solution Architect who has a track record of designing and delivering end to end IT Solutions for UK Government

• Depth and Breadth of experience in the Business/Application services aspects. For example: Digital online services, Application components such as Case Management, Document Management, Payment Management, Identity Management and Notification Management

• Designing in compliance with Security Standards

• Architecting/Designing Microsoft Cloud technologies, including the Power Platform, and Azure services

• Integration approaches, best practise, and technologies

• Data driven design principles

• Designing digital solutions that are compliant with UK Government Technology Code of Practice