Technical Architect

Description

Technical Architect

Remote

£600-£616pd (Inside IR35)

Initially a 6 month contract

Role Description:

As a Technical Architect, you'll play a key role in transforming business requirements into technical strategies, steering projects from concept through to implementation. You'll deftly manage solution design, requirements management, and project transitions to ensure outcomes meet strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with business architects to assess needs and propose technical solutions.

Develop detailed high-level design documents specifying solution requirements.

Conduct stakeholder workshops to address design conflicts.

Present solution strategies for approval readiness.

Ensure alignment with the High-Level Design (HLD) throughout the project lifecycle.

Ensure solutions align with strategic principles and the operating model.

Standardise Technical Architecture artefacts using approved templates.

Manage compliance impacts and suggest necessary adjustments.

Evaluate change requests and assess Technical Architecture resources for Agile and Waterfall projects.

Develop project documentation aligning with standards.

Manage risks, issues, and dependencies.

Define team roles to boost project efficiency.

Coordinate with development and infrastructure teams to meet design specifications.

Maintain up-to-date asset records with configuration management.

Support testing by developing and validating use cases.

Skills and Experience:

Innovate solutions through creative problem-solving.

Thorough understanding of financial services legislation.

Strong skills in facilitation, negotiation, leadership, and communication.

Proficiency in Office and requirements management tools.

Expertise in Azure Cloud, financial services technologies, and government frameworks.

Highly experienced with government-aligned frameworks, such as Open Banking under CMA and PSD2, and (url removed) standards, maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements.

Skilled in integration patterns and vendor management. xjnqpsq

Proficiency in Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, Azure DevOps, and cloud technologies

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

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