Solutions Architect - London, United Kingdom - Premier IT
Description
**Job : Solutions ArchitectDaily Rate :
£700 - £800
Location :
Central London
Hybrid working
**I have an exciting opportunity as a lead solutions archictect working for one of the biggest law firms about.
What you'll do in this role:
Defining, owning and delivering A&O's finance system architecture roadmap
Curating and assessing architectural approaches to satisfy finance business enablers
Testing, evaluating and performing technical spikes and proof of concepts
Curating and authoring finance architecture designs, using iterative, agile, evolutionary processes
Performing information risk assessments across finance designs
Performing data protection impact assessments across finance systems
Attending and participating in the Architecture Report Board (ARB)
Defining standards, patterns and best practices across finance systems
Advising and consulting on test strategy for finance systems
Planning and organising testing efforts around significant software upgrades
Liaising with IT Service Management and business stakeholders
Working with outsource partners to optimise their approach and expenditure
Attending and participating in Change Approval Board (CAB) reviews
Championing and raising core architecture skills
Promoting secure architecture practices in all parts of the finance architecture
Communicating and explaining finance roadmaps, and architectural principles to a broad audience
Sharing knowledge with a collaborative mind set
Training and guidance on architecture patterns and best practices
Most importantly, this position will need to create and support a culture of continual improvement and problem solving and where necessary, being enthusiastic and creative in adopting an agile, evolutionary architecture culture
Recent solution architecture experience across multiple complex enterprises
Hands-on experience with agile and waterfall architecture at scale at all levels
Recent hands-on development experience (or a recent history of deep hands-on experience)
Deep understanding of solution architecture, patterns, frameworks, and techniques
Architecture excellence and rigour
Proven track record of delivering business benefits, from ideation to deployment
Entrepreneurial and pro-active attitude to seeing and fulfilling business opportunities
Prominent level of personal credibility, impact, and influence with all levels of the business
Commercial acumen including an understanding of the overall picture of how to add value to the business
Thinking creatively when looking for solutions to business problems, able to review and access a number of options based on metrics such as cost, performance, knowledge, and viability
Experience of agile working methods and work item tracking tools
You will stand out if you bring:
Current hands-on agile, evolutionary experience
Experience of working with DevOps or DevSecOps teams
Personal architecture presentations and or public code repositories
Experience with Azure DevOps and Azure Cloud
Architecture articles or blogs you have authored or contributed to
Examples of your influence and transformations in the field of architecture
Experience of working in highly-regulated sectors
Knowledge of Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
Experience with Finance/Practice Management systems (Such as Thomson Reuters Elite 3E)
Experience with Time Management systems such as (Carpe Diem/IntApp Time)
Experience designing and building complex integrations.
Understanding of REST/SOAP/XML/XSLT/c#/Azure Functions
I look forward to hearing from you :)
Best,
Aaron
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