ITS Technical Architect

Girls Day School Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational trust for girls in Greater London is looking for an ITS Technical Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust IT systems. The role involves translating operational needs into effective digital solutions, ensuring a modern infrastructure for educational excellence. Candidates should have strong technical leadership skills and experience in system design, with a focus on delivering scalable solutions. This position requires a collaborative approach to work effectively with project teams and school staff.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical roles with strong leadership capabilities.
• Ability to design and implement scalable IT systems.
• Familiarity with evaluating system changes and conducting impact analysis.

Responsibilities

• Take technical lead on design and enhancement of IT systems.
• Translate operational needs into scalable digital solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure effective system implementation.

Skills

Technical leadership

System design

Implementation skills

Impact analysis

Job description

ITS Technical Architect

Contract : Fixed term

Hours : Full time

Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 pa

Location : London, Greater London

We are pioneers in girls education, committed to ensuring our schools have the robust, modern and resilient digital infrastructure they need to thrive. As our ITS Technical Architect, you'll shape the technology foundations that enable teaching, learning and operational excellence across the Trust. Working at the forefront of our technical delivery, you will design, develop and implement the systems on which our schools depend every day.

What you’ll be doing

You will take the technical lead on the design, build and enhancement of core IT systems across the GDST. Working closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, project teams and school-based colleagues, you will translate operational needs into robust and scalable solutions, ensuring the best possible digital environment for our staff and students.

This role will see you evaluating and implementing system changes, undertaking impact analysis, and ensuring all developments follow agreed technical strateg…