Portfolio Solutions Architect Lead

My financial services client is looking for a Portfolio Solutions Architect Lead to provide solutions architecture service to projects, to manage the alignment with reference architecture and provide feedback from experience when applying them. You will be contributing to the review, publishing and reuse of project solution architectures and leading a small team of solutions architects.

You will be responsible for Project Solutions Architecture, Project Design Authority, Policy and Standards and Architecture Community.

Ideally, you will be a self-starter who has a good working knowledge of architecture frameworks and models (TOGAF/Zachman) and holds experience of large scale project and significant integration challenges. You will also hold knowledge of at least one technical architecture and hold demonstrable experience of development processes.

You will also hold the skills and qualifications:
* Strong consulting and influencing skills
* Strong stakeholder management skills (both internally and externally)
* Experience in senior roles within major applications development, systems integration or infrastructure projects.
* Demonstrable experience in developing software/building infrastructure components
* Degree education (Desirable)
* Architecture related qualifications (Desirable)

My client is looking to move quickly, with interview slots in the next couple of weeks.

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