Industry Lead Architect- Atos, Boston, UK
The opportunity
An Industry Lead Architect to join our Platform and Application Architecture Practice, with Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy and Transformation skills and experience. We work with a variety of technology platforms including Cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google, IaaS, PaaS etc.) IoT, Blockchain and AI. Proven experience in one or more platforms is required.
The variety of clients we work with is diverse – covering small to medium sized enterprises to large public sector departments and public listed household names. Example activities include delivering major transformation programmes based on our values propositions including Digital Workplace and Cloud transformation. In addition, we engage on more consultative pieces of work such as assessing clients existing IT estate and advising how best to transform and adopt disruptive technologies, running proof of concept/proof of value exercises as well as producing IT strategies and undertaking a maturity assessment based on the current and future architecture and operating model.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
As an Industry Lead Architect, you will: lead engagements which can be either advisory or solution delivery in nature; be the solution lead for bid and business development; lead the development of a value proposition for the practice; and provide line management and team leadership within the practice.
Key responsibilities:
Lead workshops and interviews with key clients to understand the customer’s business and IT requirements and the related system landscape and operating model.
To build system and solution architectures that meet the customer requirements and are compliant with Enterprise Architecture principles
To develop solution architectures which have a wider appreciation and coherence with both security & service architecture and cost or commercial constraints/requirements
To consult with customers to understand their concerns and develop hypothesis based findings that can be customer tested and produce recommendations and benefits and delivery plan on a page.
Experience defining and integrating digital solutions into an organization’s strategy and vision
To prepare and lead (as vital or as part of a team) customer presentations outlining recommended solution architectures and benefits
To work within the P&AA practice to contribute to and develop thought leadership around architecture and solution offerings and contribute to related value propositions
Assist with or technically lead the preparation of bid responses to RFPs and to develop the solutions based on case studies or experience along with a delivery plan and associated assumptions and risks
Financial and Engagement Management
People management including team leadership and staff development
Signs of success
To be successful in this role, you’ll need a rich combination of experience, proven skills and personal attributes. See below to find out if you’re the person we’re looking for.
Skills we can’t do without:
All successful candidates will be able to demonstrate leadership, excellent problem solving and analytical skills, with a good understanding of Cloud technology skills.
A good understanding of, or certification in, TOGAF (or equivalent framework) and how it is applied to the customer landscape and how it is used to derive the designs and solutions that we offer our clients.
An appreciation of web-based applications and understanding of the importance of Data and Security architecture and how they apply to customer solutions would be advantageous. A good understanding of the concepts of Agile and how to deliver projects within an Agile related delivery framework.
An appreciation of programme and project management approaches and methods including both waterfall and agile, ideally experience with Prince and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Client facing workshop facilitation experience and strong presentation skills are also required.
Overview knowledge of Application and Cloud technologies and ability to learn new technologies
A willingness to be deployed to client sites and work flexibly as vital to meet the client needs
Financial and Engagement Management skills to lead a team of delivery consultants
Financial and Engagement Management skills to support the development of client business cases
Problem solving skills
Ability to lead and run a workshop to document customer requirements
Stakeholder interview skills
Report writing and presentation skills
Experience in Architecture modelling tools
Skills we’d like:
As a Principal Architect you would be encouraged to have a wide base of technical knowledge and understanding with specialities relevant to today’s IT landscape. This could include specialist knowledge in areas such as:
Certification in one or more Cloud technologies
Understanding of application hosting deployment approaches:
IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, containers, microservices
Certification in Togaf or equivalent framework
Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps adoption
Appreciation of Security architecture
Appreciation of high level Network architecture in on prem and cloud deployments
IOT / Blockchain
Understanding of business case development
Good knowledge of the basics of Project and Risk Management
Understanding of current application development approaches and toolsets
Insight into market and industry trends, and their impact on customer solutions
Service design and the fundamentals of ITIL including change management
Apply Here:
https://jobs.atos.net/job/Boston-Industry-Lead-Architect-East/704015001/
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