Job Reference: BBBH54906
Job Duration: 9 Months
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Position: Solution Architect
Location: UK based - Corsham. Remote working acceptable with occasional meetings (Corsham or London most likely)
Length: 9 months initial with an expectation of extension
Clearance level: Active SC
IR35: Outside
About Us:
We are undergoing a significant transformation to streamline and enhance our information environments. Historically,our information systems have grown organically without a strategic approach, resulting in over 25 disparate information delivery systems. This has led to increased obsolescence, reduced information security, and higher costs. Our mission is to create a secure, scalable, and interoperable single information platform that unifies our intranet, extranet, and public-facing domains.Role Overview:
* As a Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal role in analysing and investigation the market to decidethe best way forward from where the platform is now.
* Understanding the capabilities and complexities of the existing lives services both functional and non functional.
* Investigating the systems/options available and being able to demonstrate the financial and user benefits of each recommended outcome.
* Designing HLD around the implementation of a unified information platform.
* You will be responsible for creating service offerings and setting standards based on best practices to ensure effective information management.
* Your work will directly contribute to cost reductions, enhanced AI utilization, increased reuse,and better decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Design: Develop and implement a strategic approach to consolidate over 25 information delivery systems into a single, unified platform.
* Security & Compliance: Ensure the new platform adheres to the highest standards of information security and compliance, reducing the risk of security breaches.
* LegacySystem Removal: Drive the removal of legacy systems and promote the adoption of new service offerings.
* User Experience: Enhance the User Experience Journey by providing a consistent and seamless user experience across all our information access points.* Collaboration: Work closely with other stakeholders to agree on appropriate strategies and standards.
* Best Practices: Establish and maintain best practices for information management.
* Excellent problem-solving skills: The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
* Strong communication: skills, both written and verbal.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role.
* Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
Desirable:
* Experience with AI integration and its application in information management.
* Relevant certifications in architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) are a plus.
Industry: IT
Salary: £650.00 - £750.00 per day + Outside IR35
Salary Benefits: Outside IR35
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Robbie Adams
Website: -
Direct Application URL: -