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Form of work
SalarySalary: £100,000 - 110,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Location: Hybrid - 2 days West Midlands
Reporting to: CIO
Mandate:
Play a key role in aligning vision, road-map and deliverables to innovative technology solution whilst maintaining blueprint best practice architecture frameworks
Expectations:
- Establishing effective Enterprise Architecture governance processes and influencing with stakeholder groups
- Take lead on aligning technology solutions and Enterprise Architecture vision and processes
- Engage with stakeholders to identify opportunities for future technology enabled solutions
- Facilitate change and oversee smooth transition and adoption of architectural transformation initiatives
- Develop and implement tools, processes and infrastructure to support innovation
- Contribute to continuous improvement and industry best practices
- Drive specialist knowledge of governance processes reviews and developments
- Designing implementation of scalable enterprise systems and applications
- Leading a small team of technical and security architects and actively collaborating with Head of Cyber Security, Head of Service Delivery, Head of Business Partnering, Head of Data & Analytics and Head of Projects & Transformation.
Skills required:
- Essential to have experience working as a Lead Enterprise Architect or Lead Solution Architect, this role would be a set-up into a Head of Enterprise Architect role
- Considerable experience embedding Enterprise Architecture Framework i.e. TOGAF
- Proven track record as a thought leader across architectural disciplines including business, application, information, infrastructure, security and data
- Track record in creating a Enterprise Architecture framework, maturing best practice standards
- Ability to express complex technical effectively to non-technical audience
- Expert experience in Project Management methodologies, frameworks and tools
- You will have experience across UK private sector organisations
- Idea candidate will be down to earth, warm, engaging and approachable
- Solutions focused and able to drive a team towards success
If you are looking for a step-up into a Head of Architecture role to lead and grow a team of security and security architects to uplift and mature the architectural agenda this could be the role for you.
