Solution Architect/technical Subject Matter Expert - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Steria Recruitment

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Intelligent Resource Recruitment is working in partnership with a major Client in the UK. We are currently recruiting for
Solution Architect/Technical Subject Matter Expertto be
Scotlandbased out.


Job Title=Solution Architect/Technical Subject Matter Expert

Location = Remote/ Scotland

Duration= 6 Months Initially

IR35 Status:
Inside


Role

Key Accountabilities

  • Takes ownership for components of the overall solution architecture and the delivery of IT solutions.
  • Fulfils the lead infrastructure role on a medium to high complexity project or programme.
  • An influential member of a team able to work with the business to define their overall strategies and to develop opportunities to leverage IT.
  • Demonstrates expert technology leadership through proven influencing skills on medium sized projects.
  • Has demonstrable experience in the role of Solution Infrastructure across the whole lifecycle including defining technical delivery processes/methods and tools and shaping the delivery (e.g., priorities, team, release schedule)
  • Good working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, DODAF) and transition into solution delivery
  • Subject matter expert in multiple of the established technologies within the client's technology stack
  • Possesses Solution Options Analysis skills and is able to design infrastructure from conceptual through logical to physical levels as part of a proposal or within solution delivery for small and medium sized programmes and projects.
  • Proven ability to specify a solution and lead other members of the programme to ensure it is implemented in the correct and most efficient manner.
  • Ensures all relevant aspects of a technical architecture are taken into consideration (e.g., security, infrastructure, deployment)
  • Responsible for Technical Governance activities on projects that may be delivered in a multisourced environment (Client + suppliers).
  • Planning and Estimation skills demonstrated by shaping technical delivery aspects on projects.
  • Responsible for Technical Risk Management
  • Ownership for ensuring Non-Functional Requirements is all met within the solution.
  • Portrays a positive image of IT across the business, encouraging departments to bring forward potential projects rather than pursue them in isolation.

Experience

  • Demonstrable experience of project lifecycle from initial concept, through business case, solution definition, project, implementation, and ongoing live service.
  • Demonstrable experience of a range of project and service disciplines (e.g., business analysis, data modelling, software engineering, testing, infrastructure specification and configuration, DBA, etc.)
  • Energy sector and utility knowledge and experience (preferred)
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in information and IT and its business relevance
  • Exposure to infrastructure and multiplatform environments; preferably within the energy or utility sector.
  • Ability to demonstrate stakeholder management at most levels, including management, Information Technology colleagues and business representatives.
  • You will have awareness of common Information Security management frameworks such as ISO 27001, COBIT, Information Security Forum and NIST.
Intelligent Resource Recruitment is committed to barrier-free and inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident recruiter, and a RIDI 100 and Business Disability Forum partner organization.

Intelligent Resource is committed to barrier-free and inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident recruiter, and a RIDI 100 and Business Disability Forum partner organisation.

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