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Solutions Architect - Remote - Contract - £750 - £800 Per Day Inside IR35

An insurance institution is looking for a Solutions Architect on a contract basis. The Solution's Architect will be responsible for leading the strategic design of a highly secure, well-architected solutions. Design, build, and own enterprise-grade solution accelerators that facilitate business processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Help develop, document, and monitor our reference architecture, and help develop and monitor governance processes to ensure our architecture stays on track.
  • Evaluate requests for new systems and applications, helping determine whether requests adhere to reference architecture, determine whether potential solutions may currently exist within the organisation, and architect solutions based on requests.
  • Engage with Infrastructure Architects and Operations teams to review performance metrics of the Enterprise Application platforms enabling visibility for new features or enhancements and monitoring the outcome of new or upgraded systems on business operations.

Essential skills and qualifications:

  • Specific professional qualifications at the level of degree or equivalent (e.g., computer science, management of information systems or similar.
  • Qualified within own personal discipline, with extensive post-qualification work experience to include.
  • Evidence of supporting technical and operational strategy.
  • At least 10 years of solutions architecture experience preferably in an insurer or reinsurer.
  • Good knowledge of ITIL Service Delivery processes (preferably with formal certification)
  • Significant knowledge and evidence of the use of common web services (Azure) and application programming language.
  • Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up to date version of your CV and I'll get back to all candidates as soon as possible.

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.