Description
Are you a passionate and confident Tooling Data Architect, ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK's fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies?
Then read on...
MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients.
We are currently working on a wide variety of assignments that include some major Digital Transformation initiatives, Regulatory and Compliance Programmes and Tools adoption projects where we are providing specialist technical and business services to a client base of primarily Tier 1 clients.
Key Activities:
- Accountable for e2e architecture definition for the agile tooling programme. Ensuring solution designs reflect the needs of the enterprise
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Definition of data architecture & t axonomy
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Work with the wider programme team to define a strategy and roadmap for global delivery
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Work with BAs and business leads to define non-functional requirements
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Review and evaluate 3rd party SaaS solutions
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Progress solutions through architectural governance
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Manage 2 data analysts to understand the data landscape and nuanced business requirements and delivery requirements across tech and Transformation
Role Context:
The central Agile Transformation Programme is delivering change across all Businesses and Functions of the bank. This role will be part of the central team looking to enable Transformation across all areas and in particular the successful deployment of a new Tooling suite of Clarity/Rally and JIRA that will enable teams to operate in a new way
Experience & Skills:
We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect with the following skills and experience:
- Business, data and technical architecture experience delivering global solutions across numerous business lines
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Experience creating architectural roadmaps over 1-5 year horizon
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Ideally SME experience in agile management tooling products such as Clarity, Rally and JIRA
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Familiarity with cloud technology providers and solutions, vendor SaaS offerings and their technical evaluation
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Familiarity in data analytics and reporting solutions (Qlik, Tableau etc)
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Experience with data lakes, data governance frameworks and data m anagement policies
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Practical and theoretical knowledge of agile frameworks
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Strong knowledge of group standard tools (Clarity, SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA)
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Abi lity to communicate effectively with stakeholders (internal as well as external)
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Ability to work to strict deadlines and under pressure, deal with competing priorities
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Excellent decision making & problem solving skills.
Ability to work on own initiative and being proactive.
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Excellent organizational & prioritizing skills
If this role sounds like something that could potentially be of interest to you then please do not hesitate to apply for immediate consideration.