Role Title: Infrastructure Designer Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite. Project will move to Coventry Rate: up to £414.92 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Produce infrastructure design documentation based on a solution architecture to be implemented by a 3rd party supplier. To coordinate accurate estimates for inclusion in end to end project costs and business cases and to assist with the estimates for the end to end IT costs of the Co-operative Bank. Leadership within projects of technical resources and SMEs. Input to infrastructure solution frameworks and patterns displaying awareness of external markets and suppliers, so that the best value for money and service is delivered. Ensure that clear root cause is established for incidents impacting the deliverables of the Infrastructure CoE and that these issues are addressed. Work with 3rd party supplier build teams, development and test environment leads to ensure that solutions implemented across the Bank project portfolio are compliant to design. Involvement with 3rd parties to design product integration to existing / new solutions. Act as a technical escalation point and convene troubleshooting teams to ensure rapid identification and resolution of infrastructure issues. Provide design inputs to areas of expertise such as Mainframe, Networks, Wintel, Database or Connect:Direct. Responsibility for ...