Technical Solution Architect

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract

Duration: 1 year to begin with

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office every week)

No visa sponsorship. Candidates with valid work authorization only can apply.

Please note: Due to the high number of applications received, only candidates shortlisted for the next stage will be contacted.

There is a mandatory requirement for the

Technical Solutions Architect to be involved in and

consulted on all non-functional, architectural and

design-led discussion and decision-making. The

Architect is responsible for:

• Ensuring that enterprise architecture models are developed in a consistent and coherent

manner within the Projects and EPF Programme and ensure that effective and

efficient reuse/reapplication of materials is done to assist wider coherence with the

programme architecture wherever practical.

• Leading the architecture development assignments across Projects and the

Programme, including identifying and promoting technical innovation to solve

challenges faced by the business by working closely with the client (business and technical

staff) and alongside staff from other suppliers.

• Work with the Head of Technology Transformation and Business Solutions Analyst

to understand business requirements and technical project inter-dependencies in order

to work with the Project Manager to resolve them and translate the business requirements

into options papers, implementation assessments and solution designs adhering to

the Enterprise Architecture, feeding into the EPF Programme.

• Advise on and participate in the governance arrangements set up to ensure that the

architecture delivers the desired benefits to an organisation including defining and managing

the process for the selection of new technologies ensuring removal of redundant

technologies.