Technical Architects
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Job description
Aker Managing Architect is primarily a client delivery, management, and growth role, expected to be 90% or more of the time across one or more client assignments.
- Technical Leadership: Part of the client leadership team as the Client CTO for assigned projects/services, supporting the Client Delivery Director, Client Account Director and the delivery team to ensure we deliver against all client deliverables and payment milestones.
- Lead Architect: Lead solution, data, cloud, service and security architects/engineers during design and delivery projects and services, and responsible for delivering design documents and other key artefacts to support governance and delivery.
- Senior Influencer: Need to be a leader and able to influence through excellent communication skills. You will relish collaboration and embrace challenges. You will understand the nuances of business and be driven to find new solutions for our clients' biggest problems.
- Team-Focused: Expected to build effective working relationships with delivery team members and Aker customers and operate without supervision as the technical lead across multiple projects and platforms and mentoring less-experienced client team members as required.
- Capability and Growth: Aker is a fast-growing business, so for any remaining % of time when not on client work, it is contributing to the future success of Aker by helping develop capabilities and supporting the other functions such as Sales and Product, and always looking to help grow existing accounts., At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion., A leading consulting firm is seeking a Strategic Sales & Bid Director to support their Public Sector Pensions team. Responsible for driving strategy for securing large deals, this role demands strong stakeholder management and effective collaboration across teams. Ideal..., Our Principal Technical Architects are responsible for leading and delivering strategically significant, complex client engagements across our portfolio of clients. We believe that great delivery stems from a thorough understanding of our clients and their needs, strong...
Requirements
The applicant who possesses knowledge and experience of Public Sector (Central Government) and understands their governance and security processes, preferably across multiple government departments, is strongly preferred.
A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don't hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. Due to the nature of the projects, British citizenship is required., The successful candidate will need to have experience as a lead or managing architect across these core areas:
- Delivery - designing, delivering platforms and managed services at enterprise scale, specifically bespoke software solutions, particularly in streaming and cloud-native solutions.
- Data Platforms - designing modern data platforms with appropriate architecture covering Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake etc.
- Data/Analytics - solving enterprise data and analytics problems using technology
- Cloud - hands-on Public Cloud experience in either AWS/Azure/Google, both their 'services' and 'how' to work in the cloud such as DevOps-centric approach
- Security - having worked in sensitive data environments and ideally have experience facing off to cyber security specialists.
The successful candidate will meet all of the following essential criteria:
- Demonstrable experience in designing large scale cloud migration projects/programmes with open source and commercial software within AWS, Azure, GCP or hybrid
- Experience in operating within a multi-disciplined team and clearly communicating complex technology solutions to technical and non-technical people
- Experience designing event processing and async messaging architectures
- Experience applying latest technologies to solve complex problems and to develop innovative data and analytical solutions
- Working knowledge of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Working knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code
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Benefits & conditions
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