Pega LSA (Lead System Architect)
Pega LSA (Lead System Architect)
3 Month contract initially + Extensions
Based: Hybrid - 2 days p/w onsite in Telford
Rate -£Market rates p/d via Umbrella
We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Pega LSA (Lead System Architect) on a long term program of work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end architecture and design of enterprise Pega applications.
* Define solution architecture, integration strategy, and technical roadmaps.
* Provide technical leadership to Pega development teams.
* Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and design governance.
* Ensure applications comply with Pega guardrails and industry best practices.
* Work closely with business stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
* Design complex integrations with external systems using APIs, SOAP, REST, MQ, and database technologies.
* Guide performance tuning, security implementation, and scalability planning.
* Support project estimations, technical planning, and risk management.
* Mentor CSSA/SSA developers and establish development standards.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Ideally 10+ years of IT experience with at least 7+ years in Pega.
* Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA/LSA) Certification.
* Extensive experience with:
o Pega Infinity Platform
o Enterprise Application Architecture
o Case Management and Workflow Automation
o Pega Decisioning
o Pega Customer Service
o Integration Frameworks (REST, SOAP, MQ)
o Performance Tuning and Security
o DevOps and CI/CD Practices
* Strong understanding of scalable and distributed systems architecture.
* Experience leading large-scale digital transformation projects.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
* Experience within UK Public Sector, Banking, Financial Services, or Insurance domains.
* Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Experience with Kafka, Microservices Architecture, and Containerization.
Certifications
* Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA/LSA)
* Preferred: CSSA, CDH, CPDC Certifications
This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible.
LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.
A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.