Technical Architect X2 - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Steria Recruitment

Steria Recruitment

Verified Company

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client is currently actively a well known company within the Financial Services sector are actively looking to hire 2 Technical Architects on a contractual basis.

Title:
Technical Architect

Location:
Fully Remote - Potential once a Month in Edinburgh

Duration:6 Months

Rate:
Negotiable (Inside IR35)

Duties:

As an experienced Technical Architect you will have the overall accountability for the following in areas of expertise:

Developing and maintaining architecture principles and standards
Developing policies, standards and guidelines that direct the selection, development, implementation and use of technology solutions
Identification and assessment of relevant new and emerging technologies and opportunities that support achievement of stated business goals

Experience Required:

Experience as a Technology Architect on major change or transformational programmes with a broad range of analytical, design and IT skills
Experience of working in a complex sourcing environment with multiple, diverse partnerships
Well organised and able to prioritise workload in line with tight deadlines and work effectively under pressure
Business and IT architecture design at the conceptual (highlevel), logical and physical (detailed) levels
Ability to take a strategic view and see the 'bigpicture', aligned to the ability to adopt an analytical approach to complex problem solving and consideration of operational implications
Good level of project management and delivery skills (e.g. facilitation, planning, authoring of design documentation)
Proven ability to design and deliver flexible, reliable, operable, cost effective solutions
Demonstrable experience in architecture standards, services, solution design and implementation, architecture principles and architecture views
Demonstrate an ability to think and reason logically
Degree qualified or equivalent and typically with recognised Architecture / IT qualifications (e.g. TOGAF, ITIL)
Strong relationship management skills
Excellent written communication business and project reports
Exceptional communication skills ability to communicate effectively with anyone in any environment, e.g. able to translate complex / technical issues to meet the audience's competency level
Hands on or demonstrable experience of working with Cloud solutions.
Ideally AWS but would consider Microsoft Azure.

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