Are you an experienced Technical Architect with strong cloud expertise and an understanding of the retail sector? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can use your technical expertise to shape solutions, influence clients and help create new business opportunities?
We’re looking for a Senior Technical Architect to join Sopra Steria. You’ll take the lead on small to medium-scale, complex assignments, as well as pre-sales opportunities that have the potential to generate future revenue. You’ll bring together business and IT requirements, defining effective systems architectures while providing specialist advice and helping clients make informed strategic decisions.
Alongside delivering high-quality assignments, you’ll have the opportunity to build your profile as a subject matter expert, keep ahead of developments in your specialist area and share your knowledge through coaching, mentoring and workshops.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs, and training and development opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
- Defining the scope and deliverables for assignments and designing systems architectures that integrate business and IT requirements.
- Leading assignments from initial scope through to delivery, ensuring agreed time, financial and quality measures are achieved.
- Managing client and stakeholder engagement throughout assignments, including subcontractors and partners where required.
- Supporting pre-sales opportunities and promoting Sopra Steria’s consulting, application management, business process and IT outsourcing services.
- Tracking market trends and competitor activity within your specialist area and using these insights to support ongoing service development.
- Sharing your specialist knowledge through coaching, mentoring, workshops and special interest groups.
What you’ll bring:
- Cloud-based technical skills.
- An understanding of retail clients.
It would be great if you had:
- Previous experience of Quant Retail.
If you’re interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent.
Location: UK wide.
Security Clearance Level: BPSS.
Internal Recruiter: Annecia.
Salary: Dependent on experience.
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund.
Location: UK wide.
Security Clearance Level: BPSS.
Internal Recruiter: Annecia.
Salary: Dependent on experience.
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund.
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
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