Application Architect – Inside IR35 Full Time

Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited

Methods are the delivery partner working in collaboration to deliver a large scale transformation for one of government clients.

Duration: 3-month contracts (discovery) scope to go on longer.
Daily rate: £600-650 inside IR35
Location: fully remote

Requirements:
The candidate should be able to communicate and agree the solution approach with change sponsors using either technical or business context and language
The candidate should be able to identify the key requirements, critical change areas, constraints, and critical success factors, as part of IT design and architecture where necessary, and focusing architecture activities appropriately.
The candidate should be able to engage all appropriate stakeholders to understand the overall strategy and the impact on the solution development activities.
The supplier should ensure that the solution is approved through the appropriate business and technical governance.
The candidate should actively support the delivery of the solution across the whole delivery life cycle.
The candidate should have the ability to develop a technical solution and associated technical design documents, aligned to the client’s requirements that supports the solution approach and meets the requirements.
The candidate should have the ability to develop IT Strategy & Roadmaps in a defined domain or business area, (eg Customs, Compliance, Customer Services) to support the development of IT solutions.

The candidate should be able to demonstrate experience of delivering solution design and architecture services with knowledge and expertise in, one or more business domains, for example including but not limited to:
o Logistics or movement of goods areas
o Error and Fraud Investigation and Compliance
o Law enforcement.
o Customer Services, including Contact Centre, digital/multi/omni channels.
o Strategy and policy development.
o Corporate Services including Finance, HR, payroll etc.
o IT service development and management
o Financial management systems
o Core Data processing
o Lowcode no code
o Data and Analytics inc ML & AI

The candidate should be able to demonstrate experience of delivering solution design and architecture services with knowledge and expertise in, one or more technical domains, for example including but not limited to:
o Data and Analytics
o Automation
o Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence
o Technical service management
o Cloud adoption and exploitation
o Work management, process management and case management
o Collaboration and data exchange

The candidate should resource the service using TOGAF certified or similarly accredited architects with the ability to produce Solution Designs.