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The University of Surrey is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape to support our academic and administrative functions.
With a primary focus on aligning innovative solutions with the University’s strategic goals, business challenges and architectural principles, this role involves collaborating closely with stakeholders across various departments, bridging the gap between concept and implementation.
We value, empower and support every member of staff to get the best out of your unique talents, so you’ll be rewarded with a generous salary, 32 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays, excellent pension contribution and a unique and vibrant working environment.
Role & Responsibilities
You will be responsible for crafting robust architectural designs, leveraging industry and University best practices, and ensuring that the technology infrastructure aligns seamlessly with the University’s evolving needs.
This position will drive the integration of cloud-based services, data analytics, and emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and elevate the overall educational experience for all University stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Collaborate with stakeholders, including staff from student, teaching, academic and professional services, end-user representatives, and IT Services colleagues.
* Define solution goals, develop business and non-functional requirements, formulate initial solution proposals, and complete comprehensive solution designs.
* Evaluate the IT implications, technical feasibility, risks, costs, and resource needs associated with different solution alternatives.
* Research market offerings, undertake product evaluation, and coordinate the engagement of suppliers and consultancy organisations.
* Design, document, promote and initiate the implementation of the IT aspects of the solution, ensuring that appropriate standards are applied and processes are followed, engaging colleagues and users to ensure satisfaction and benefits realisation.
What’s in it for you?
We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are carefully crafting a dynamic, flexible, and fun place to work and thrive.
Our campus is a beautiful, leafy environment with carefully designed gardens, vibrant green playing fields, and a picturesque lake. With the buzz of student life and superb working facilities, the University is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research in an inspiring, innovative and diverse environment.
Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Market leading Pension
* 25 Days annual leave + 7 University Days + Bank Holidays
* Travel & Family benefits including subsidised rail fare, cycle to work scheme and on-site childcare
* Access to world-class leisure facilities at discounted rates
For more information or to be considered for the role, please apply via the University of Surrey Website.
The University is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.
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