Solution Architect - 3 month contract - London

Lorien

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London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Solution Architect

3 month initial contract

London

2/3 days per week in the office

Our client is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join their team on a contract basis.

It is a hybrid role and the offices are based in Central London.

They are looking for someone ideally with Finance and SAP architecture experience.

Responsibilities

Deliver and govern an end-to-end solution design, for a project, programme and change requests, for the domain ensuring this remains aligned to our Principles, Tech Priorities and Roadmaps.
Establish & maintain strong stakeholder engagements to ensure trusted relationships with key business, IT, and 3rd party contacts.
Be accountable for the quality of the overall solution delivered through change, and maintaining up-to-date architecture repository data reflecting the current state.
Manage design process alignment between internal and external partners and support the wider IT relationship with any technology vendors.
Ensure with known business function priorities and roadmaps, agreeing design changes and trade-offs where pragmatic balancing the need to minimise IT/Technical Debt.
Own Architecture Review Board (ARB), Design Authority (DA) and solution approvals.and manage IT/Technical Debt within your domain, appropriately balancing risk, cost and value to the business.
Provide oversight, management of the IT Estate, for the domain to ensure risks are identified and are mitigated appropriately.
Ensure duplication of capability is minimised, as well as ensuring solutions are well documented and accessible.
Support strategic decision making and retain the ability to remain agile as result of events.
Translate Tower & IT strategies into IT investment portfolio plans.
Deliver migration plans from the NOW to the THEN.
Support Request for Information (RFI) / Request for Proposal (RFP) / Dynamic Sourcing and Vendor selection through a standardised approach and assessment tools.
Engage with and foster an Architecture Community for connects with internal and external industry SMEs and stay to-date and embrace the latest trends of Technology.

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Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.