Description
We are looking for a Digital Soultions Architectto come in and work in partnership with the Business and the IS Engagement and Delivery teams (internal and external) to help design and communicate Architectures and high-level structures to enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions that meet current and future business needs.
Changes to service, process, organisation, operating model and other aspects may be required in addition to technology components, and solutions must demonstrate how agreed requirements (such as automation of business processes) are met, any requirements which are not fully met or, and any options or considerations which require a business decision.
Provides comprehensive guidance on the development of, and modifications to, solution components to ensure that they take account of relevant architectures, strategies, policies, standards and practices and that existing, and planned solution components remain compatible.
To be considered for this role you will need to possess a number of the following skills experience below:
- Significant Experience as a Solution Architect defining Architectures for Customer-facing Digital Services
- Familiarity with the Utilities industry is desirable but not essential
- Strong knowledge of architecture methodologies, principles and frameworks, ideally ISO 42010 and TOGAF.
- Digital technology/domain knowledge (Cloud, SaaS, Multi-channel, Digital services, Digital Asset Management, Web, Mobile, Tablet, Social Media, Digital Collaboration, Web Analytics, Apps, HTML 5, JSON, OData, REST etc.)
- Experience in working with 3rd party Delivery partners
- Ability to translate complex problems into simple Architectures
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer-focussed
- Considerate decision-maker
- Logical problem solver