Lead Technical Architect £54,857+additional allowance up to £25,543 (£80,400)
Permanent
Hybrid working - 60% in office per week
Sellick Partnership have partnered with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency to recruit a Lead Technical Architect within their Digital and Data directorate. Working within a team of Lead Enterprise Architects and Lead Solution Architects, you will report directly into the Chief Architect and play a vital role within the Architecture Management Office.
As part of our enterprise architecture practice, you will be at the forefront of digital transformation and joining our experienced cross-disciplinary architecture community to drive business-led transformation with innovative solutions.
You will lead a team of talented individuals who architect cloud based digital services and who create and maintain solution architectures that solve complex challenges through the delivery of coherent architectural designs aligned to DVSA’s Enterprise Architecture.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) employs 4,600 people across the UK and helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.
We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.
Improve services for our customers.
Make road transport greener and healthier.
Harness the potential of technology and data.
We pride ourselves as being an employer of choice and welcome and encourage applications from everyone, such as ethnic minorities, women, disabled people and those who identify as LGBT+.
We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. An environment with flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.
~ Exceptional pension with an employer contribution of an average of 27%.
~ Generous Annual Leave - 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 each year of service, up to 30.
~8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday.
~ Using the latest IT and tech devices.
~ A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues.
~ Wide range of discounts schemes on high street names.
~ Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing.
~ Cycle to work scheme and Gym membership offers.
Lead a team who architect cloud based digital services and who are responsible for the creation and maintenance of solution architectures that are coherent, solve complex and high-risk challenges.
Be responsible for the solution architect team that lead technical designs of systems and services, and who articulate key design decisions effectively.
Provide mentoring within teams and provide leadership to architects within DVSA architecture community.
A track record in contributing to strategy and executing transformation initiatives, with hands-on involvement in business change efforts leveraging AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystems.
Qualified to degree level in a digital or technology discipline.
Please apply by 29th June to be considered and for a detailed job spec contact Adam Burgess in the Newcastle Sellick Partnership office.
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