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Job Description:
* Act as the people manager for a team of IT architects, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
* Foster a collaborative and high-performing team atmosphere, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
* Agree workload prioritisation with relevant stakeholders and manage team allocation to deliver products/projects effectively.
* Facilitate training and development opportunities to enhance technical and professional skills.
* Lead in the ongoing development and maturity of the IT Architecture function
This is a busy and rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to work closely with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively.
You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others.
In this role, you'll:
* Provide technical leadership and governance for IT projects, ensuring adherence to organisation, vendor and regulatory best practices, standards and policies.
* Understand the business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) to determine corresponding enterprise system designs and change requirements to drive the targeted business outcomes.
* Monitor the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements.
* Define the principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure technology decisions are aligned with the future-state architecture vision.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into actionable architectural designs.
You'll also engage with senior leadership and project stakeholders to articulate opportunities, costs, and risks associated with decisions made around the platform architecture and implementation.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the business.