Solutions Architect

Civica

Bath, Woking, London Southbank, GB

37d ago

Working within our Digital Team we require a Solutions Architect to act as the overall design authority for large projects or programmes, be accountable for all aspects of solution architecture.

Role Responsibilities :

With overall design authority on a large project or programme, provides expert knowledge on the development of solution architectures.

Elicits the architectural requirements for systems, establishing the appropriate architecture and technologies to meet requirements.

Leading and participating on the documentation of the architecture in a high level design. Leading the documentation of the main system components.

Ensures the architecture addresses the concerns of all stakeholders.

Reconciles conflicting concerns of different stakeholders.

Advises on all aspects of the development of architectures for complex systems, ensuring compliance with specified requirements agreed with both external and internal customers.

Participates and can lead in meetings with stakeholders.

Ensures adherence to applicable standards (corporate, industry, national and international).

Provide input to bids

Maintains a stable, viable architecture and ensure consistency of design across projects within the programme.

Provides expert knowledge for major aspects of the development of solution architectures within the organisation

Takes full responsibility for the solution architecture, service quality and systems management requirements within a project or programme

Participates in pre-sales meetings, demonstrations and proposals leading to new work

Co-ordinates design activities, promoting discipline to ensure consistency across multiple projects or programmes.

Participates in the development and testing where required on projects

Ensures adherence to appropriate standards (corporate, industry, national and international).

Participate in project governance activities across a set of projects, ensuring solutions meet the internal and external requirements for the effectiveness, efficiency, confidentiality, integrity, availability, compliance, and reliability of all architecture governance-

related information, services, and processes

Key Skills :

Educated to degree level or equivalent demonstrating strong numerical and analytical skills.

Extensive experience of architecting solutions involving the following specialisms is essential :

Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement, both Online and On-Premise

Microsoft Azure, including its PaaS and IaaS offerings

Large data migrations using KingswaySoft and / or Scribe

Experience of architecting solutions involving the following specialisms is useful :

Dynamics Portals

Field Service

Project Service Automation

PowerBI

Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycles, tools and methods

Technical background in the development of quality centric software solutions

Demonstrable experience in the technical mentoring of a team

Demonstrable experience in improving working practices within the project and company as a whole

Demonstrates the desire to pro-actively keep up to date with the latest industry developments and techniques

Proven capabilities in estimation and planning

Commitment to produce high-quality work.

Excellent attention to detail.

Excellent communicator.

Ability to solve complex problems

Ability to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team

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