Business Architect

Business Architect - Network Infrastructure

Location: Leiston, Suffolk (3 days per week on-site)
Contract: Initial 6-month contract
Rate: 600
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Security Clearance: BPSS

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Business Architect - Network Infrastructure to join the Digital function supporting a major infrastructure and construction programme. Working alongside Business Architects, Architects, and Business Leads, you will play a key role in gathering business requirements and coordinating the delivery of network infrastructure and connectivity services across a large-scale operational site.
This is a relatively junior Business Architect position, ideally suited to someone with experience in business analysis, infrastructure coordination, network deployment, or facilities-related technology projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and document business and operational requirements for network infrastructure, connectivity services, and hardware deployments.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand end-user requirements, including workstation, monitor, telephony, and connectivity needs.
• Coordinate site connectivity initiatives across multiple construction and operational workstreams.
• Act as the primary interface between Site Operations, Facilities Management, Digital & IT teams, suppliers, and programme delivery teams.
• Support the mobilisation of connectivity services into new buildings, compounds, and operational areas.
• Work closely with Facilities, Construction, Logistics, and Contractor teams to understand site requirements and constraints.
• Ensure governance, assurance, and approval activities are completed in line with programme requirements.
• Support project documentation, reporting, and investment case activities where required.
• Coordinate supplier activities and track delivery commitments.
• Proactively manage and escalate delivery risks, issues, and blockers.
• Maintain strong stakeholder alignment across operational and technical teams.
• Support operational transition and service handover activities.

Essential Experience

• Experience coordinating infrastructure, facilities, telecommunications, networking, or connectivity-related projects.
• Strong requirements gathering and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience with network infrastructure and hardware planning, procurement, deployment, or installation.
• Experience working on large-scale site mobilisation, infrastructure, or construction programmes.
• Experience working with:
  • Facilities Management teams
  • Site Operations teams
  • Construction Delivery teams
  • Network & Telecommunications Engineers
  • Infrastructure or IT Operations teams
  • Internet and Telephony Service Providers

Candidate Profile

• Highly organised and proactive.
• Strong requirements-gathering and analytical skills.
• Comfortable working within a live construction environment.
• Confident engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Able to challenge suppliers and drive actions through to completion.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Pragmatic, delivery-focused, and comfortable managing ambiguity

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