The Role:
* Provide leadership and expertise in the development of standards, architectural governance, design patterns and IT practices
* Develop and set Cloud strategies and guidelines
* Create trusted relationships with senior technology/business stakeholders
* Map complex business concepts to technology solutions, and clearly and drive future direction
* Develop partnership with the delivery teams to ensure that detailed design complies with Enterprise Architecture strategy
* Support projects and programs to ensure deliverables are on time and on budget
* Maintain an organisation-wide view of current and future business and Cloud architecture in support of goals and objectives
* Identify business requirements that affect the EA and define solutions that integrate with the overall architectural vision and strategy
* Develop and maintain the Architecture Governance artefact set
Skills/Experience Required:
* Proven experience leading Enterprise Cloud Architecture initiatives within a large, complex organisation
* Act as Cloud SME, with extensive experience delivering end-to-end Cloud solutions including Azure, Amazon Web Services and Cloud Native
* Stakeholder management to C-level
* Understanding of TOGAF Enterprise Architecture framework
* Capability, maturity, process modelling
* Experience of Agile and Lean ways of working
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting at C-Level
* Excellent influencing and relationship building skills
* Background in software development/hands-on technical role
* Must be educated to Degree level education in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
Desirable
* TOGAF Qualifications
* UML/Archimate Modelling
The JM Group is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. The JM Group is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
