Enterprise Architect

The Role:The purpose of this role is to lead the design of solutions, governing the development and setting out the strategic technology direction for Landsec. Acting as a consultant within a given business domain e.g. Lifestyle, Workplace or Corporate Services for a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings.The role ensures that Landsec deliver the right technology in the right way. They will do this by defining solutions that deliver the desired business strategy and outcomes. They then support the design & delivery of technology projects by providing architectural skills and governance to ensure the successful delivery of the desired outcomes for Landsec.What you will be responsible for:Supports and deputises for the Head of Architecture, setting overarching technology strategy and providing guidance to other architects.Leads the development and maintenance of a technology strategy and an outcome driven, commercially focused technology roadmap for their business domain. Ensuring alignment of strategic needs with technology delivery across the entire organisation.Leads the identification, evaluation, design and analysis of new solutions, suppliers and delivery methods to extend and refine Landsec’s digital eco-system.Responsible for ensuring that the respective business, application, data, security and technology architectures are in line with Landsec’s technology and governance strategies, policies and standards.Ensures that projects are aligned to the technology strategy throughout the delivery process and do not duplicate functionality or diverge from the agreed strategy.Manages the upkeep of the architecture repository, principles, methods and standards.Ensures that the appropriate design and technical documentation are completed and kept up to date. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation.Identify and recommend technology innovation experiments, helping to create new products and services and assists in integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organisation.Review the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends improvements.Identifies the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact.Your skills, experience and qualifications:Essential criteriaSenior level enterprise architecture experience or lead level experience in disciplines, such as application development, business analysis, digital marketing, or infrastructure operations in a multi-technology/multi-partner environment.Knowledge of software development methodologies and design techniques e.g. UML, Agile etc.Understanding of infrastructure and network architectureHave the ability to prototype and demonstrate using recognised tools and technologies e.g. JavaScript, .Net, Powershell, SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, Power Platform and Drupal.Knowledge of business ecosystems, software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and data analytics.Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and being able to demonstrate back to stakeholders.Certification in and knowledge of architecture and information management practices and EA frameworks e.g. TOGAF level 2.Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; or equivalent related experience.
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