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Solutions Architecture Manager (Ref 457c)

One-year fixed-term contract

Salary: c. £37,000 - £43,000 per year

This newly created position within ICT holds the technical leadership role in ICT, with overall responsibility and accountability for the design and development of technology systems and services for all organizational business functions.

The post holder will integrate and leverage disparate information systems including defining the conceptual and logical architecture specifications and will recommend various solutions options from both technical and functional perspectives.  The successful candidate will have in-depth programming experience in system interface components/patterns using various technologies and experience with enterprise architecture framework.  The post holder must be able to communicate ideas and concepts and articulate where decisions might lead, as well as possessing a sound understanding of project management methodologies, standards and techniques.

The post holder will work in close consultation with ICT staff across the globe.  S/he must be an excellent communicator who is able to work effectively with people from a wide variety of cultures.

Requirements:

• At least a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering.  A postgraduate qualification in a technical field will be an added advantage
• A deep, broad technical background in application development and a sound knowledge of web technologies, enterprise architecture frameworks and delivering technical strategy roadmaps
• A proven track record in the management of multiple, cross-functional teams and projects, and influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders whilst meeting time and cost goals
• In-depth programming experience in system interface component and patterns using various technologies
• Familiar with multiple platform and products, including IT infrastructure technologies, clusters, virtualization, LAN/WAN protocols and authentication
• Ability to effectively communicate highly technical aspects of architecture and integration to management and stakeholders
• Experience with enterprise architecture framework, enterprise information model, and IT best practices
• Sound understanding of project management methodologies, standards and techniques
• Written and executed RFI/RFP processes in order to correctly evaluate and recommend the correct technology, application, or product.

Location

The post is based in Cardiff, Wales, UK.