ManagedServices Lead Architect - MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE - Liverpool and Remote - 6 Months+

ManagedServices Lead Architect - MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE - Liverpool and Remote - 6 months+

Blue chip client is urgently looking for a ManagedServices Lead Architect.

Description
CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (active and Not more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK in the last 5 years) AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL.

Role Title: Lead Architect

Location: Only require onsite presence in Liverpool couple days a week for first month, then no requirement, apart from if meetings with client.

Duration:6 months contract

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA - INSIDE IR35.

Role Description:

About the role you're considering

We're seeking a seasoned ManagedServices Lead Architect who wants to apply their skills and experience within an exciting and vibrant Account. The client is going through a period of significant change, and digital transformation is at the forefront of their business strategy. As an Account Lead Architect, you will thrive on having responsibility for the end-to-end architecture of the contracted services as well as being the focal point for ensuring its technical integrity. Being part of an enthusiastic Business Technologist community will enable you to maintain awareness of the latest technologies and innovations within the client Portfolio and apply these to your technology landscape. You will also provide inspiration and act as a role model for a talented and enthusiastic team of Domain Architects and Engineers on the account.

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your role

Governance of change within, and take ownership of, the end-to-end Account Architecture within ManagedServices contracts, ensuring delivery quality and adherence to standards.
Key stakeholder management for internal, as well as external parties.
Strategic mapping of the technology landscape strategy including roadmaps, and future state architectures, fully aligned with contractual commitments and client needs.
Trusted advice to the Client by cultivating strong symbiotic Client relationships.
Direction and guidance on technical aspects, ensuring adherence to standards and practices while aligning with client requirements.

Your skills and experience

A proven track record of governing and owning the end-to-end architecture of a complex technology landscape. Can demonstrate experience of operating as a Lead Architect within the constraints and complexities of large ManagedServices accounts. Able to demonstrate a knowledge of contracts and commercials as well as proven stakeholder management and client relationship skills.

Your security clearance

To be SC cleared, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client