Investigo's major client is currently seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join an existing team. You will be supporting the Enterprise Architecture Lead technology in defining and delivering the target state architecture for our clients transition period.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse enterprise strategy and business context to derive technical architecture based on proposed strategy.
• Analyse the legacy technology environment to design an efficient integration solution, detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
• Oversee and consult on technical architecture (for example, systems) implementation and modification activities (for example, projects), for new and/or shared infrastructure solutions which delivery is responsibility of third-party vendors
• Exposure to enterprise scale technologies for example, SAP, Salesforce, Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure, Contact Centre, Web/Mobile Digital solutions, Cloud (AWS, G Suite, Azure, O365), DWH and related integrations.
• Work with Solutions Architects to provide enterprise level context in the design, delivery and integration of new systems and services.
• Work closely with the Technology team and partners to ensure system capacity (on-premise or in cloud) is available for successful projects delivery
• Review third party solution designs to ensure they comply with Strategy and technical requirements
• Designing, documenting and liaising with 3rd parties on integrations - All related to the solution. This role is responsible for the overall solution rather than individual parts of the solution.

Key skills

• Significant experience within broad technology disciplines in a client/server or service-oriented architecture (SOA) cloud-based environment, including technical architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or operations.
• Experience of designing solution based on IaaS, SaaS, PaaS platforms (Office365, AWS, Salesforce, etc..). Microsoft stack would be advantageous.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience.
• Working Knowledge of Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF/BIZBOK) and EA Tools
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments
• 10 years' experience in Solutions Architect plus 5 years+ experience working in a true Enterprise Architect role (covering Business, Data, Technology, Applications, Security domains)
• Experience with managing complex integrations with pre-selected technologies and making these work.
• Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.
• Ability to translate business needs into architecture requirements.
• Experience in working in highly demanding environment and with strict, unmovable deadlines
• Experience working in TOM development projects
• Experience within enterprise size backgrounds is essential with any exposure to the gaming industry an advantage. Other useful industry experience would include Banking, Telco or broader FS.