Enterprise Architect / Solution Architect / MVNO / TOGAF

http://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/200195724/Enterprise-Architect-Solution-Architect-MVNO-TOGAF

Enterprise Architect / Solution Architect / MVNO / Portal
Berkshire
A leading telecommunications company is seeking an Enterprise Architect to join the business on a Permanent basis. This role is about ensuring the company delivers effective and efficient IT solutions and core services for the business to support the brand led strategy and Company Plan.
Key Responsibilities:
*Working within a small team of experts responsible for defining the architecture and governing the design & delivery of core IT solutions & services alongside the internal delivery capability, outsourced partners and key vendors
*To work closely with and leverage the expertise of other technical teams in CIO and the wider technology organisation to ensure compliance with architectural standards and principles, supporting the evolution of a consistent, integrated systems roadmap.
*To collaborate with the principle technical stakeholders & key business users to understand and to contribute to the business and technical strategy for IT Solutions and Enterprise systems.
*To understand the business roadmap within the relevant domains in order to provide governance of project design & delivery.
*Planning and management of technical run & maintain initiatives alongside business projects.
*To ensure that system designs produced by the design and development teams are fit for purpose and in line with our overall strategy.
*To ensure provision of solutions that are commensurate with required capacity, availability and performance of core IT solutions and services in terms of monitoring and capacity management.
*To provide assistance & guidance in the resolution of service issues related to core IT solutions and enterprise systems.
*To be able identify and articulate current business capability (people, process and technology), gaps and transitional steps to move between the two.
*To engage with the business stakeholders providing recommendations and solution shaping on the delivery options for projects providing a pragmatic balance between time, cost and quality whilst ensuring architecture adherence to the principles.
Skills Required:
*Experience with IT architecture, frameworks, integration technologies, design & solution implementation and operational transition.
*Comprehensive experience of industry standard development methodologies and techniques to deliver IT solutions.
*Broad experience of architecting complex integrated IT solutions in a Telecoms/ISP, Utilities, Pharmaceutical , Petrochemical or similar environment.
*Broad experience of integrating COTS products for Enterprise Systems into Billing, Revenue Management, CRM, Contact Centre, ERP, Supply Chain Logistics and Web/Mobile Portal domains
*Specific architectural experience of one or more the of the following will be an advantage:
*Provisioning platforms interfacing to Telecoms network platforms such as HLRs, HSS underpinned by a high level understanding of the core mobile network
*BPM & Order management
*Customer interfacing solutions such as Web Portals, IVRs, Mobile "Apps"
*MVNOs
*Demonstrable experience of successfully working with senior business users and influencing key stakeholders up to and including board members.
*Ability to build strong business relationships with both internal and external customers and vendors
If you are an Enterprise Architect interested in the above then please send an updated CV
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