Solution Architect

Role: Solution Architect

Duration: March 2023

Location: Remote (travel to Bootle 2/3 times a month)

**Responsibilities**
- Direct the overall end to end design for one of the Business Change Programmes
- Application component level design
- Integration of components
- Assure that any 3rd party supplier proposals are fit for purpose
- Propose, through past experience, how the business can deliver new technologies to deliver Application component gaps
- Engage with stakeholders (at all levels, including Director level) to better understand business objectives and technology challenges - to help ensure requirements are met in the design
- Recommending technology opportunities and innovations
- Build strong links for collaboration across other government departments to share best practice and insights
- Recognition of common requirements, across programmes, to standardise and deliver common services wherever possible
**Key Experience and Skills**
- An experienced Solution Architect who has a track record of designing and delivering end to end IT Solutions for UK Government
- Depth and Breadth of experience in the Business/Application services aspects. For example,
- Digital online services
- Application components such as Case Management, Document Management, Payment Management, Identity Management, Notification Management
- Designing in compliance with Security Standards
- Architecting/Designing Microsoft Cloud technologies, including the Power Platform, and Azure services
- Integration approaches, best practise, and technologies
- Data driven design principles
- Designing digital solutions that are compliant with UK Govt Technology Code of Practise
Security Clearance: SC Clearance or willing to undergo SC