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Ready for a new challenge?
Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together? If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user‑centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business.
The role
You’ll take end‑to‑end ownership of solutions for our clients, and align them to business outcomes, technology strategy, commercial/financial constraints, and architecture governance.
You’ll create solution blueprints with business, data, application, and technology views to address stakeholder needs.
You’ll effectively communicate the solution through governance boards, stakeholder groups, and delivery teams to bring the solution to life and assure effective delivery.
We’ll want you to demonstrate experience of solutions architecture. You don’t need to have had the job title of solutions architect before.
Key Qualifications
In your CV and interview, please show how you:
* Built strong relationships with senior stakeholders to understand their views.
* Have a strong foundation in software development, design, and delivery roles.
* Enabled and assured a delivery team’s implementation of your solutions architectures effectively.
* Worked with development life‑cycle methodologies such as Agile software development, Scrum, and DevOps.
* Have a good working knowledge of architecture frameworks and modelling languages.
As well as solutions architecture skills, you’ll need core consultant skills.
In the interview, please show how you:
* Demonstrated the significant, tangible business benefits of the proposals you initiate for clients.
* Take a methodical and considered approach to solving problems.
* Take a collaborative and consultative approach to leading and guiding teams.
* Keep up to date with new and emerging technology trends and their practical application.
In the interview, we’ll ask you to describe how you approach architecture, deliver business outcomes, and engage stakeholders. If you’re successful in the first interview, we’ll ask you back to present a proposal from a case study and problem statement.
Some areas of experience are not essential but relevant to the role:
* Experienced with Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, Open Agile Architecture).
If you have this experience, please show it on your CV and we can talk about it in the interview. If you don’t have this experience please do still apply, as we can coach you in these areas if you join us.
Senior consultant salary range: £70,001‑£90,000
What our offer includes
Competitive pension, health cash plan, share options and discretionary bonus.
Flexible hours and 25 days' holiday.
People to support you every step of the way.
Where you’ll work
Your working time at Opencast will be split between multiple locations, including our HQ, hub locations, client sites or home. Travel across the UK is part of life at Opencast, varying in frequency based on work, client, and team requirements.
We include you
We won’t discriminate on age, disability, ethnicity, family status, gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. We’ll consider applicants from overseas.
Interview
Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you.
Want to know more?
Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com.
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