IT Solutions Architect


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10th May 2017

Location

London (city)

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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IT Solutions Architect

London - £70,000 p/a

Your Opportunity

As an IT Solutions Architect, you will work on a contract with our Big 4 client, working within their Managed Solutions, IT team, focusing principally on the delivery of technology projects in the Financial Services sector; including work for blue-chip clients; There are currently a number of exciting RPA (Robotic Process Automation) projects which are likely to be your first assignments (training on RPA will be given, as required).

Responsibilities

* Working alongside IT Project Manager(s) to provide expert technical counsel to deliver complex technology projects

* Designing the end-to-end architecture of RPA solutions to enable client-site deployments, including integrations with all in-scope systems

* Designing practicalities, and surmounting limitations around client infrastructure and hosting arrangements

* Providing expert advice during the sales process with clients around solutions, feasibility of particular Use Cases, and specific technology elements

* Leading the assessment of client processes that would benefit from Robotic Process Automation technology

* Assisting the Business Analyst/IT PM in articulating the Business Case for an RPA deployment

* Devising automated setup, monitoring and alerting process for RPA solutions that best fit the client’s setup

* Assessing system performance, and usage, with a view to continuous improvement of its effectiveness and efficiency. This will include monitoring user adoption and driving uptake of RPA solutions deployed - ‘robot demand creation’.

* Compiling high-level, and more detailed low-level technical documentation of the solution architecture

* Acting as an SME for specific technical points that may arise pre- or post-sales with all levels of staff

* Looking into any major new technology/approaches that could be used to enhance our current or existing solutions

* Leading on technical guidance for members of your project/programme team(s)

* Creating, collating and socialising methods of working and driving adherence to defined technical standards

* Implementing Design/Build/Test and Deploy phases for tactical IT Solutions

* Delivering working software solutions/projects to challenging timescales

* Creation and execution of test strategies, plans and scripts.

Technical Requirements:

* Experience with -HTML, JavaScript, XML, C/C++, C#.NET, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, Python, PowerShell, VBS

* SQL programming experience (ability in T-SQL, Views, Stored Procedures, SSIS, etc.)

* Experience of use of technology to drive automation with a track record of successful projects

* Proven experience in SDLC and Agile development methodologies

Competency/Experience:

* Experience of devising solution architectures in highly controlled large Enterprise environments

* Exposure to multiple RPA or Business Process Software deployments

* Track record of managing and leading teams of developers

* Proven IT Project Manager Experience, ideally in a large Enterprise environment such as Banking, Utilities

* Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint.)

* Comfortable leading technical conversations with clients

Preferred:

* Project Management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2 and MSP, or APMP) and experience of ITIL-aligned environments

* Experience and awareness of challenges in technology-enabled process automation

* Demonstrable hands-on experience in RPA tools such as Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere and UiPath

* Experience in the Financial Services Sector, especially retail and investment banking

Keywords : RPA, Robotic Process Automation, Microsoft Project, SDLC, Blue Prism, UiPath, Python, C/C++, C#.NET, Agile, SQL, London, Solutions Architect

Please Apply ASAP

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