Solution Architect - London, United Kingdom - REED Professional Services

REED Professional Services

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Solution Architect

Contract will be live by January

The role will be based in London.

Retail, Supply Chain, Logistics & Distribution

RPS are currently engaged with a large logistics organisation which operates in 44 countries around the world and is currently the 5th largest employer in the UK.

We are seeking a Project Manager who will be within the Commercial and Central Functions Divisionwhere you will have end to end accountability for project delivery and the delivery of change.

Who will you be working for?

RPS provide project delivery and tailored PMO services, helping our customer's projects go from concept to completion.

Our project delivery services are custom tailored to meet individual needs, whilst drawing on broad market experience and proven methodologyfrom a variety of sectors including Logistics, Media, Banking and Central Government.

We keep the end goal firmly in mind and can scale as in line with customer needs.

To be successful in this role, you will have a varied background with most of the below;

Essential:

In depth and current knowledge of a wide range of Information Technologies, with experience of

- their integration and configuration.

Demonstrable knowledge and experience of technical architecture roles across all phases of the

- development lifecycle.

Ability to manage a large and varied workload, to prioritise and multitask.
Demonstrable knowledge of and experience with systems integration methods and technologies.
Track record of design and delivery of large scale, complex integrated IT solutions.
Ability to give advice and guidance on approach to design of systems architectures.
Knowledge of the advantages/disadvantages of alternative processing and distributed systems

- architectures.

Ability to communicate complex technical designs to business stakeholders and nontechnical audiences

Desirable:

Experience in performing complex analysis, consulting and providing technical recommendations.
Proven experience in the planning, architecture, high level design and implementation of one or

- more of the following aspects of solution architecture: Services, Applications, Integration or Data.

Experience of defining the technical architecture design principles and planning, design and

- implementation of complex systems architectures.

Experience of working with collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Experience of going through the transformation from Waterfall to Agile delivery methodologies.