Description
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Service Architect to join their team
This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right applicant
You will
Develop and maintain the department's service designs, including the delivery of relevant service architectures to support the strategic transition of business solutions from the current Bi-Borough service into a sovereign state by identifying and integrating business, information, and technology architecture, in alignment with service strategy.
Lead critical workstreams around Processes and Practices, and be a key member of Service Take-on and Technology strands. They will work with existing members of the Bi-Borough service and existing knowledge to document and design the transitioned service. They will evaluate and quality assure data provided by teams to ensure that we are providing a sustainable and resilient service. They will identify technology and process changes that will feed into a culture of perpetual challenge and continuous improvement in the delivery of internal and 3rd party services.
Undertake the role of service design authority for all ICT change. Creation of Service Architectures that maximise the efficiency of all support scenarios whilst minimising the costs for Service Delivery.
Assist in the development of the Digital Strategy and responsible for the documentation and associated roadmaps.
Ensure that the ICT service architecture meets all the relevant industry/national standards and demonstrates consistency of design across all ICT related programmes and projects.
Lead identification o f strategic business requirements, collecting data, delivering analysis and recommending service options. Collaborates with and facilitates stakeholder groups to ensure the contribution of all relevant stakeholders is maximised.
To collaborate with, influence and support internal and external stakeholders to ensure the contribution of all relevant stakeholders is maximised.
To deliver an environment of continuous improvement and innovation in respect of the ICT service architecture and ensure that emerging technology and new initiatives are fully evaluated and relevant proposals are proactively driven through the Programme Team.
To design all functional and technical aspects of a service for business change, developing a service design to meet those requirements including defined cost, security and service level requirements, leveraging existing knowledge and standard service building blocks as much as possible. Identifying risks and providing mitigation's options for these to the delivery team.
PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35
HYBRID WORKING IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE