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IT Architect
October 27, 2023 | Comments Off on IT Architect
Enterprise Solutions Architect
Do you have what it takes to transform an organisation into a Digital & Data led one? Then you are the Solutions Architect we need.
As part of Laing O'Rourke's transformation, we need candidates like you to help with our journey. Are you a Solution Architect who can provide the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions? Then keep reading.
Can you translate business strategy into Solutions Architecture? We are looking for someone who understands business drivers to determine enterprise systems designs and change requirements. Do you understand emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models? Then come and explore a role at Laing O'Rourke, it isn't all about construction.
Duties include:
- Analysis of the technology industry, competitors and market trends.
- Provide deliverables like standard definitions, reference models and architecture designs
- Act as a consultant on a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings
- Lead Evaluation, design and analysis
- Create architectural designs for guidance for solutions development
- Design and direct governance activities
- Develop a roadmap for the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio
- Facilitate and collaborate with multiple business areas and stakeholders
Essential skills and experience:
- Exposure to multiple diverse technologies, platforms and processing environments
- Good understanding of product management, agile principles and development methodologies
- Experience of modern work management tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub
- Experience of developing architecture blueprints, strategies and roadmaps
Desirable skills and experience:
- Ability to drive change and improve working
- Able to communicate with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to propose and estimate financial impact of solutions architecture
- An analytical aility to solve business problems
The position is working within our IT Function and supporting our digital transformation. It is an excellent opportunity to learn from like-minded mentors and experts that make up our team. For more information apply today and don't miss out on an opportunity to accelerate your career.
Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.
About us:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please get in touch.