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    Lead Solutions Architect - Leeds, United Kingdom - Interface Recruitment UK

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    Enterprise / Solutions / Technical Architecture
    Pension + Cash Plan Health Insurance + Flexible Working (Office Based when required)

    We are looking for an Architect to work within agile product teams, you will deliver innovative design and solutions architecture for applications and servers.

    You'll work closely with the software development teams based in Leeds, the head office teams (transformation, infrastructure and business representatives) based in Leicester and business unit leaders in the UK, Europe and the Middle East.

    Ensure projects are aligned with the wider enterprise architecture as part of the IT Strategy and where appropriate Group wide.

    Identify IT infrastructure opportunities for innovation based on technical knowledge, best practice and industry trends.
    Collaborate with third party suppliers and partners to implement architectural changes in IT Infrastructure.

    Liaise with development and testing teams to ensure the design is clearly understood and implemented in line with the core business architectural principles.

    Ensure alignment of IT strategy and business strategic goals, and the translation of the strategy into a comprehensive and flexible architecture.

    plans for Business, Data, Applications and Technology; plans for key platforms and services.

    Translation of those plans and roadmaps into technical solutions which fit the group's risk appetite, resource boundaries, and wider business goals.

    Rigorous strategic analysis of architectural issues.
    Supporting, challenging and collaborating with senior managers and decision makers.

    Provide architectural support at the front end of projects and continue to provide support as projects deliver, including interfacing between the business, IT and partners.

    Work with the senior leadership team to develop future projects and provide budgetary costs.
    Ensure solutions have effective monitoring in place to alert issues as they occur.

    Be the principal evangelist within IT and across the business for the rationale for our architecture and roadmaps, able to translate technical issues into plain English.

    Responsible for ensuring the introduction of any new service, hardware, software or supplier into the IT Portfolio remains aligned with the IT and Business Strategy.

    Degree-qualified, with a professional background in software development
    ~Knowledge and understanding of architecture management techniques in the areas of migration planning, implementation, change management and governance.
    ~ Experience of designing architectures that enable digital transformation and transition from legacy systems.
    ~ Experience in the planning/costing of implementing process and technology change programmes .
    ~ Experienced in commercial engagements and in contributing to contracts and statements of work from a service delivery perspective.
    ~ Experience of CRM, e-commerce, group collaboration tool implementations would be an advantage.
    ~ Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations and how they relate to achieving targeted business outcomes.
    ~ Ability to estimate the financial impact of technology alternatives.
    ~ Good understanding of the Azure infrastructure and key services such as Azure Functions, Logic Apps, App Services, SQL Azure and CosmosDB
    PaaS (Software, Infrastructure, Platforms).
    Azure, AWS (Amazon Web Services).

    Microsoft technologies:
    Windows 10; SharePoint; Server architecture.
    Android (Incl. mobile device management).

    Content Management Systems:

    Enterprise Service Management:
    ServiceNow.
    Understanding of network topology in an enterprise setting.
    Experience of KPIs, SLAs and service management.
    Must be able to communicate well with technical teams and with non-technical project teams.
    Excellent planning and organisational skills.
    Knowledge of financial models and budgeting.
    Understanding of network and security architecture.
    Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as waterfall, agile software development and DevOps).
    Net, JavaScript and OpenEdge
    Knowledge and understanding of different modelling languages.

    Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), qualified to at least ITIL Foundation level.

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