At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the architecture of complex technology landscapes and ensure technical integrity.
- Company: Dynamic company undergoing digital transformation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rate, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse community that values equity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of digital change and inspire a talented team.
- Qualifications: Proven experience as a Lead Architect in Managed Services and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.
Location: Highlands/Manchester - fully onsite
Duration: 6 initial months contract
Must hold active SC Clearance
We're seeking a seasoned Managed Services Lead Architect who wants to apply their skills and experience within an exciting and vibrant Account. The client is going through a period of significant change, and digital transformation is at the forefront of their business strategy.
As an Account Lead Architect, you will thrive on having responsibility for the end-to-end architecture of the contracted services as well as being the focal point for ensuring its technical integrity. Being part of an enthusiastic Business Technologist community will enable you to maintain awareness of the latest technologies and innovations within the Portfolio and apply these to your technology landscape. You will also provide inspiration and act as a role model for a talented and enthusiastic team of Domain Architects and Engineers on the account.
Your role includes:
- Governance of change within, and take ownership of, the end-to-end Account Architecture within Managed Services contracts, ensuring delivery quality and adherence to standards.
- Key stakeholder management for internal, as well as external parties.
- Strategic mapping of the technology landscape strategy including roadmaps, and future state architectures, fully aligned with contractual commitments and client needs.
- Trusted advice to the Client by cultivating strong symbiotic Client relationships.
- Direction and guidance on technical aspects, ensuring adherence to standards and practices while aligning with client requirements.
You can bring your whole self to work. Striving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone.
Your skills and experience:
- A proven track record of governing and owning the end-to-end architecture of a complex technology landscape.
- Can demonstrate experience of operating as a Lead Architect within the constraints and complexities of large Managed Services accounts.
- Able to demonstrate a knowledge of contracts and commercials as well as proven stakeholder management and client relationship skills.
Lead Architect employer: eTeam
As a Global Recruitment specialist, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in Manchester, where our Service Designers can thrive. With a focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on impactful projects across diverse regions. Our commitment to work-life balance, with a flexible onsite schedule, ensures that our team members can excel both personally and professionally.