IT Architect

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future IT Architect positions focused on designing and implementing enterprise solutions that drive organisational capability and technology modernisation. Roles of this type typically involve translating business requirements into scalable architectural frameworks, working collaboratively across technical and business teams to shape the direction of technology investments., IT Architect opportunities in this area could involve working within organisations undergoing digital transformation, where you would contribute to defining enterprise architecture strategies and technology roadmaps. Roles of this type may see you partnering with business stakeholders, solution architects and engineering teams to ensure alignment between technology decisions and organisational objectives, with scope to influence how systems and platforms are designed and integrated.

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Contributing to the design and evolution of enterprise architecture frameworks and standards
• Working with business and technical teams to translate requirements into architectural solutions
• Assessing current technology landscapes and recommending improvements to support business goals
• Collaborating on system design and integration strategies across multiple platforms and applications
• Supporting the evaluation and selection of technologies that align with organisational strategy
• Documenting architectural decisions and communicating them to stakeholders at all levels

• Strong background in enterprise architecture, systems design or technical architecture roles
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF (TOGAF 9 Certification is advantageous)
• Understanding of cloud platforms, microservices, and modern integration patterns
• Experience translating business requirements into technical architecture
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Degree-level education in Computer Science or a related field

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• The opportunity to shape how technology strategies are designed and implemented
• Exposure to complex technical challenges and enterprise-wide initiatives
• Collaboration with senior technical and business leaders across the organisation
• Development of architectural expertise and progression within technical leadership
• A contract position based in London, with a day rate of £700-850 per day, dependent on experience and specific skills

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