Lead Solution Architect
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Lead Solution Architect
About the Role
Royal Mail Technology is actively seeking to recruit a Solutions Architect with the vision of creating a team of architects that will support the RMG Operations, Commercial, or technology platforms. The Solution Architect will ensure all IT projects within their area are appropriately architected, adherent to best practice and RMG Standards, Principles, and Policies.
The Solution Architect will report to the Director of Architecture and will work with other Solution Architects across the technology organisation. They will ensure that other RMG skillsets are called upon in a timely manner to ensure Projects are engineered consistently regardless of supplier, technology, or methodology used to deliver them.
Skills You Will Need
- Significant experience of leading teams of Solution Architects and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Experience in systems delivery including analysis, design, implementation, testing, and support.
- Mastery of defining the technical architecture design principles and planning, design, and implementation of complex systems architectures.
- Proven experience of large-scale digital transformation.
- Experience of working with collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Experience of going through the transformation from Waterfall to Agile delivery methodologies.
Qualifications
- Architecture training/qualifications e.g. TOGAF, Microsoft Azure certified, AWS certified etc.
- Agile training/qualifications or experience including Scrum & Kanban.
Royal Mail is proud of its diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit International Distributions Services at their About Us page.
We are proud to deliver a ‘one‑price‑goes‑anywhere’ service on a range of letters and parcels to around 30 million addresses, across the UK, six‑days‑a-week, in our role as the UK’s sole designated Universal Service Provider . Royal Mail has helped to shape the history of the UK and the way the world communicates for 500 years.
We make a very…
We are proud to deliver a ‘one‑price‑goes‑anywhere’ service on a range of letters and parcels to around 30 million addresses, across the UK, six‑days‑a-week, in our role as the UK’s sole designated Universal Service Provider . Royal Mail has helped to shape the history of the UK and the way the world communicates for 500 years.
We make a very significant contribution to the wider UK economy.
Through UK Parcels, International & Letters (UKPIL), our impact, including through employment and procurement, totaled £10.8 billion last year in terms of value added. We made the seventh largest contribution to the UK economy of all UK corporations.
General Logistics Systems (GLS), our pan-European parcels business, operates one of the largest, ground-based deferred parcel delivery networks in Europe.
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