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Solutions Architect
NTT DATA
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Solutions Architect
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NTT DATA
We are looking for experienced, pragmatic, personable and talented Solution Architects and Application Architects for our UK Central Government accounts, supporting the delivery of digital, data and technology services.
You will have experience of working with national scale systems and services, gained from previous engagements at government departments such as the Home Office, Ministry of Justice, or Ministry of Defence. Your technical skills will be broad, covering aspects such as consulting, cloud services, application integration, data and custom application development. You will be comfortable working in environments with multiple suppliers and interacting with a varied set of stakeholders.
What you’ll be doing You will be working to define solutions and shape the architectural aspects of programmes. This may range from driving initial discovery phases to understand the landscape and identify challenges, through to designing solutions within product and programme teams. You will be comfortable working in an agile, fast moving environment – building relationships quickly and working as part of collaborative, multi-functional teams.
Evaluating the current state of a solution or service
Identifying challenges, gaps and opportunities
Identifying technical solutions and options
Defining programme roadmaps and high level direction setting
Defining transition states and transformation approaches
Supporting estimation and business case generation for proposed solutions
Guiding proposed solutions through technical governance reviews
Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders
What you will bring
Strong solution architecture experience, ideally gained within a public sector environment
Strong knowledge of cloud-based services (ideally AWS) and cloud native solutions
Experience working within an architectural framework (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman)
Experience of delivering solutions with strict security controls, where external security assurance is mandated
Experience defining the high level engineering approach at a programme level – such as defining transition states, architectural roadmaps and identifying potential delivery options
Delivery with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE), such as with Archimate and Sparx EA
Broad expertise of technologies and applications, such as integration and messaging services, digital services, case management, data integration and good, up‑to‑date knowledge of emerging technology approaches
The ability to spot and address common themes and architecturally significant concerns
Excellent communication skills and strengths in producing high quality and accurate deliverables
Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills
Adept in using a range of influencing styles to build strong sustainable relationships
Candidates must hold a current SC or be SC clearable
We’re a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well‑being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as the Women’s Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: https://uk.nttdata.com/
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer – we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long‑term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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Languages
- English
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