Remote IT Solutions Architect — Enterprise Architecture Lead

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Preston, Frimley; Remote; GBP 103,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking an IT Solutions Architect for a contract role. 3 positions are available, offering £656.81 per day inside IR35, on a 12-month basis. Role is remote with occasional visits to Preston (PR4) or Frimley (GU16).

The team focuses on modernising IT environments and delivering robust solution architectures across a global landscape. The role involves defining architectures, liaising with IM&T suppliers, and supporting project planning and risk review.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering IM&T solutions with architecture deliverables.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks e.g. TOGAF.
• Understanding of IM&T / software development lifecycle (incl. Agile) and governance processes.
• Previous experience of technical leadership e.g. acting as a Technical Authority.

Responsibilities

• Defining the solution architecture and design for the project to meet business and system requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework
• Capturing and defining the as-is and to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects
• Ensuring and assuring that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose
• Ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively
• Liaising with internal and external IM&T suppliers and product teams
• Working effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, reviewing estimates and schedules, and identifying technical risks

Skills

IM&T solutions

Architecture deliverables

TOGAF

Software development lifecycle

Technical leadership

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking an IT Solutions Architect for a contract role. 3 positions are available, offering £656.81 per day inside IR35, on a 12-month basis. Role is remote with occasional visits to Preston (PR4) or Frimley (GU16).

The team focuses on modernising IT environments and delivering robust solution architectures across a global landscape. The role involves defining architectures, liaising with IM&T suppliers, and supporting project planning and risk review.