Our Client are looking for a Enterprise Architect / Lead Solution Architect to support the Architectural Design Authority for a 6 month initial contract.

The role will be mainly remote with 1-2 days onsite in Warwickshire.

Key Responsibilities:

* Coordinate delivery of architectural outputs of the architecture practice to ensure the team are aligned to the required standards and deliverables required to meet the required outcomes.
* Provide solution and enterprise level architectural guidance, direction, and assurance for the digital estate.
* Act as the independent procedural Chair and Facilitator of the Architectural Design Authority preparing agendas and ensuring submission readiness, facilitates sessions and documents decisions and actions.
* Deliver outcomes that comply with IT governance policies and satisfy formal sign-off requirements.
* Provide input into the Architecture function to advise on the architecture context.
* Continuous alignment with standards and practices to ensure adherence to governance.
* Coordinate delivery of architectural outputs by the offshore architecture team against a work allocation plan.
* Provide assurance that technical deliverables adhere to all agreed standards and delivery & governance frameworks.
* Identify technical and architectural non-compliance to agreed governance standards and report progress
* Embedding consistent quality and best practices across teams.
* Coordinate architecture activities across multiple projects or workstreams.
* Provide hands-on architectural leadership for digital estates and solution designs.
* Produce high-quality architecture deliverables including blueprints, assessment reports, decision logs, and roadmaps
* Provide assurance of alignment of all artefacts to agreed standards.
* Input into workshops to provide expert architectural guidance


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