- Strong background in C#/.NET and or Python application development
- Strong business knowledge energy / commodities trading environment.
- Knowledge of and exposure to cloud and/or hybrid architectures using Azure application services including serverless solutions.
- Excellent knowledge of technology market trends and new developments within both the energy industry and software development.
- Responsible for defining context appropriate solution architectures and gaining agreement for these with a particular focus on Front Office applications and tools
- Ensure software architecture is implemented in line with architecture vision and principles.
- Work closely with Trading IT senior team members to execute Software Architecture governance across all systems and projects.
- Participate in technology architecture and design decision making for solutions delivered by Trading IT
- Create technology roadmaps for all software systems, within the designated area, which align with functional roadmaps.
- Help to define and drive standards and common approaches to assist the organisation in effective architecture to support delivery of business outcomes.
- Maintain a set of software architecture artifacts that clearly communicate the business and technology landscape for GE covering current and to-be views of the landscape.
- Develops and maintains a deep understanding of SM&T's business strategy and value drivers to anticipate how the IT landscape can be engineered to deliver the required business capability & benefit.
- Ability to translate business needs into technology solutions.
- Ability to balance the "big picture" and short-term implications of individual decisions.
- Able to meet tight deadlines and negotiate in a pressurized environment.
- Motivated, tenacious and pro-active in achieving results.
- Diligent and dependable with strong integrity.
- Ability to rapidly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new trends and technologies.
- Knowledge of and exposure to cloud and/or hybrid architectures using Azure application services including serverless solutions.
- Excellent knowledge of technology market trends and new developments within both the energy industry and software development.
- Strong background in C#/.NET and or Python application development
- Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning and organization skills.
- Deep experience in the development of solutions using industry leading Microsoft technologies.
- Strong business knowledge energy / commodities trading environment.
- Wide ranging knowledge and experience in software technology solutions.
- Record of delivering software solutions within a complex business.
- Team-player with ability to achieve results through shared initiative.
- Strong facilitation and influencing skills.
Solution Architect - London, United Kingdom - TEKsystems
Description
Solution Architect
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Solution Architect to work within a market leading energy company as part of their Trading IT platform.
6 Month Rolling Contract
Outside IR35
Hybrid Working - 3 Day's a week (London based)
*Please note this opportunity does not provide sponsorship*
Key Skills:
Description:
Skills and Competencies:
Technical Experience and Key Requirements
Job Title: Solution Architect
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Contract
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.