Senior Manager, Technical Solutions Architect, Public Sector

Deloitte LLP; Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Manchester seeks a Technical Architect to join their team. The role involves designing and implementing digital solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in digital architecture, strong cloud platform skills, and excellent stakeholder management abilities. The position offers a flexible work environment promoting collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Willing and eligible to apply and obtain UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) level.
• Extensive experience in digital architecture design and implementation.
• Proficiency in cloud technologies and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement technical solutions.
• Work closely with client stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and ensure architecture aligns with agile principles.

Skills

Collaboration

Digital architecture design

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

API design

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Part Business. Part Creative. Part Technology. One hundred per cent digital. At Deloitte Digital, we connect creativity with technology for business. Bringing empathy, ideas, and experience into digital transformation. Together with all of Deloitte, we create connections across the breadth of our people, organisation, and ecosystems to make an impact that matters to our clients and to society.

We're a new type of creative digital consultancy that fuses strategy, tech and design to identify where businesses need to be, then get them there. Fast. Want to help us shape the future? We're looking for experienced engineers to work with our cross-functional teams to make it happen.

We embrace the strengths of diverse talent within our team. You may have a brilliant mind, be a confident communicator or a nerd for all things digital, or you may have an impeccable business instinct, a collaborative outlook and a flair for big ideas.

Our new Deloitte Solutions model is an ambitious new approach in the market, providing opportunities for talented engineers to focus on solving our clients’ most challenging problems, with a focus on long-term progression within your craft. All whilst working remotely yet remaining a key part of the Deloitte community.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

As a technical architect, you will play a crucial role in our agile project delivery by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement flexible, scalable, and secure technical solutions. You will work closely with client stakeholders to understand requirements, provide technical leadership, and ensure that the architecture aligns with agile principles.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

We are looking for an adaptable professional with strong previous experience. You know that it takes a mix of people to do amazing work, so you love collaborating with and learning from people with different skills, backgrounds, and perspectives.

• Willing and eligible to apply and obtain UK security clearance to Security Check (SC) level, if not holding an existing clearance
• Extensive experience in digital architecture design and implementation
• Strong knowledge of public sector regulations and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in cloud technologies and architecture (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Expertise in software development methodologies and best practices
• Ability to design and implement secure and scalable digital solutions
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in leading and mentoring technical teams
• Knowledge of data privacy and protection regulations (e.g. GDPR)
• Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF)
• Familiarity with agile and DevOps practices in a public sector context
• Proficiency in event-driven architecture and its application in digital solutions
• Proven ability to collaborate closely with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation of digital solutions
• Certifications in cybersecurity practices (e.g. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent)
• Software development and scripting experience to build proof-of-concepts ahead of passing designs to delivery teams
• Strong knowledge of API design and integration architecture
• Experience in working with stateless application designs
• Experience in designing with site reliability and operational processes
• Experience in performance tuning and automation testing

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Deloitte is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that reflects the diversity of our clients and the communities we serve.