> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/890255-service-design-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/890255-service-design-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Service Design Architect - **Company:** ECS Recruitment Group - **Location:** Broughton, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Service Design, Service Development Studio, Information Technology Outsourcing - **Published:** June 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/40324675/ ## About the Role transparency. Manage Risks & Assumptions : Identify and manage risks throughout the solution lifecycle, ensuring proactive solutions that maintain project momentum. Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Work closely with diverse teams within sales, presales, operations, and project management, ensuring smooth transitions and successful service delivery. Contribute to Service Development : Stay ahead of market trends and industry best practices, ensuring our solutions remain competitive and innovative. Drive Successful Outcomes : Align service designs with business goals to ensure exceptional quality and customer satisfaction. About You Industry Experience : You have a strong understanding of the UK IT Managed Services market, including areas such as Modern Workplace, End User Service Desk, Managed Networks, Unified Communications, Infrastructure/Cloud, and Managed Security. Solution Creation : You have a proven track record of developing complex managed service solutions and winning contracts valued from £100k to over £10m. Certifications & Knowledge : ITIL Certification and a solid understanding of service delivery frameworks and best practices are essential. Commercial Acumen : Your experience includes strong commercial and bid skills, including governance and costing models. Exceptional Communication Skills : You excel in documentation and presentations and feel comfortable communicating at the CxO level. Leadership & Collaboration : You are skilled in leading virtual teams and fostering collaboration across technical and sales functions. Understanding of TUPE and Managed Services Contracts : Knowledge of transition and transformation in managed services contracts is a plus. Public Sector Experience : Familiarity with public sector procurement processes is an advantage. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ ## Description Service Design Architect Location: Remote Salary: £65k + Car + £10k comms Role Description We are currently looking for a Service Design Architect to join our dynamic pre-sales function. In this role, you will help shape world-class service solutions that meet our diverse customer needs and drive significant value. Design Tailored Solutions : Collaborate with clients to create custom solutions that align with their unique requirements, demonstrating the full potential of our managed services. Engage with Clients : Attend customer meetings, present proposals, and build relationships with C-level executives and technical stakeholders. Your ability to communicate authentically will foster trust and partnership. Lead Solution Authority : Be the go-to expert on solution completeness, feasibility, and governance, ensuring alignment across opportunities. 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