Business Architect

Our client is supporting the National Security sector by shaping end-to-end business architectures and data-driven solutions that align with strategic goals, enable transformation, and guide secure, mission-critical delivery.

For this role You will need experience within the National Security space to be considered!

Working Patterns and location – The role is based full time on site in London

• Understand the client’s strategy and capability maturity to develop an end-state business architecture that meets the desired needs. Work with key stakeholders to agree the end-state business architecture and develop roadmaps and value proposition to achieve the end-state.
• Aligning Transformational Approaches with Business and Customer Goals, identifying Benefits and Risk Mitigation approaches.
• Develop a model-based view of various architecture domains covering people, processes and information working with other specialists.
• Socialise the architecture artefacts and work closely with the design and delivery teams to help them understand the architecture and guide them through the delivery lifecycle.
• Participate in various governance forums to get approval for the architecture artefacts and also present possible options to resolve any ongoing architecture challenges
• Provide support to development teams through business process reengineering and transformation and regular design sessions and other quality assurance activities
• Support the internal development of the BU Architecture capability.
• Support account and project managers in wining new work and delivering quality team work to clients.
• Manage risks and issues related to business architecture to resolve them in-time without impacting delivery schedule.

• Proven track-record in delivering business and technical consultancy outcomes within the UK Government and Law Enforcement arena.
• A results-focussed, operationally disciplined mind-set with the ability to manage resources and time effectively to deliver at pace.
• Excellent Architecture and Design experience in enterprise environments using current and upcoming languages and open-source frameworks.
• Hands-on experience of developing Target Operating Models, Transformation Roadmaps, Conceptual and Programme Blueprints.
• Hands-on experience of using modern business and EA patterns and familiarity with the development and delivery of architectures in both Service and System-Oriented Environment (and ability to communicate both)
• Application of Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF), Architecture Modelling Languages (e.g. Archimate, UML, BPMN) and experience using of one or more CASE tools (e.g. MooD, Enterprise Architect, ARIS, MEGA, Rhapsody, BizzDesign etc.)

Our client is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion. Their working environment is friendly, innovative and inclusive.  They can accommodate flexible working arrangements and support a diverse work-force and those with additional needs.

Please note that the client has determined that the off-payroll working rules will apply to this assignment and therefore this contract will be run through an Umbrella Company. Income tax and primary national insurance contributions will be deducted at source from any payments made to the intermediary.

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