Lead Solution Architect - Dynamics 365
Job Type : Permanent
Location : East Sussex
Hybrid working
An exciting new opportunity has become available, working with a growing public sector body, for a Lead Solution Architect to oversee a group of solution architecture initiatives or manage a single, more complex area. This role involves building relationships with senior stakeholders, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing best practices for solution architecture and design.
Day-to-day of the role
* Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple business or technical areas
* Proactively identify opportunities to improve the organisation and support multiple architecture initiatives
* Develop and implement best practices for solution architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Strong ability to architect for the whole context, supporting wider organisational objectives and tracking emerging issues.
* Proficient in architecture communication, able to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
* Identifying appropriate contractual frameworks and selecting suppliers.
* Experience in making architectural decisions, problem definition and shaping, and strategy design.
* Expertise in technical design, with a focus on event-driven architecture and domain-driven design.
* Proficiency in Microsoft technologies, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365.
* Broad knowledge of data, application, technology, and security architecture.
* Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture frameworks and tools, and government frameworks and standards.
Accountability
* Define the solution architecture and design for prioritised initiatives in line with organisational principles, policies, and standards.
* Shape initiatives during product discovery to ensure solutions are implemented as per approved designs.
* Maintain architecture roadmaps, guardrails, and playbooks, and assist in refining digital, data, and technology target and interim state architecture blueprints.
* Support the delivery of operational efficiencies and cost savings / avoidance through business alignment, proactive application portfolio management, and reuse.
* Foster clear communication and effective collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Assist in managing issues and mitigating risks, resolving emerging and recurring problems.
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and work collaboratively with relevant teams to implement.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading organisation.
* Engaging and collaborative work environment.
To apply for the Lead Solution Architect position, please apply immediately to be considered.
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