Digital Transformation Lead

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Vehicle Certification Agency Full time

Job Overview

The Vehicle Certification Agency is seeking a highly skilled Digital Transformation Lead to join its Digital Services & Technology Team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the agency's digital future and driving innovation.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of £57,400 per annum, including a Digital and Data allowance of up to £13,202, based on an assessment of their skills and experience.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and implementation of our digital services. As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for providing technical and architecture expertise to support designing solutions that meet our users' needs and work with internal groups, third parties, and external suppliers to test the art of the possible.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accountable for providing assurance to the Chief Digital and Information Officer on the technical and security products and solution designs produced by VCA and 3rd-party suppliers.
  • Produce technical and solutions architecture that aligns with the digital strategy, roadmap, principles, systems, and service levels, considering wider government strategy and principles within the VCA architecture and solutions.
  • Define and prioritise non-functional requirements and ensure that solutions are assessed against them.
  • Understand business requirements and support business analysts in assessing how different solutions meet or do not meet requirements.
  • Provide options analysis and recommendations to support the selection of new technology and solutions.
  • Identify technical and security risks and issues and ensure these are formally documented. Identify and implement appropriate mitigations to reduce risk.
  • Liaise and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure the successful translation of technical designs into business solutions.
  • Be responsible for leading the technical design of systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions.
  • Provide mentoring and develop the architect profession within the Digital Services team at VCA.
  • Develop, document, and establish architectural principles, policies, standards, and reference architectures.
  • Design and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Dynamics 365, Business Central, and the Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Digitally and technically literate, capable of effectively engaging with technical staff, suppliers, and stakeholders to define the best solutions in line with VCA and Government strategy.
  • Experience designing and reviewing complex technical delivery projects.
  • Experience liaising with external and internal teams to ensure timely provisioning and implementation of quality, scalable, and secure technical solutions.
  • Experience of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and on-premise solutions and when and how to implement them.
  • Experience working with suppliers to contribute to and assure detailed technical architectures and designs.
  • The ability to cope in a technically complex and transformational environment and respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations within constraints.
  • To be able to influence stakeholders to adopt solutions that best support business needs.
  • To be able to effectively articulate the trade-offs between different solution options.
  • To be familiar with architecture methods tools such as TOGAF, Archimate, and UML.

Working Arrangements

A minimum of 60% of your working time should be spent at your principal workplace or on location testing. There will be occasional travel to other VCA sites. Whilst we accept part-time applicants, there would be a minimum of 30 hours a week.

Benefits

Your wellbeing is important to us, which is why we're pleased to offer a wide range of benefits to all our colleagues, inside and outside of work. For more information on the ways you can benefit, please see the attached candidate pack.



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