Enterprise Architect

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Enterprise ArchitectContract Type: Fixed Termfor 6 months.Location: Home based.Salary: £58,931 - £66,214 (pro rotad) - depending on skills and experienceWorking Hours: 21 per weekClosing Date: 25 February 2022Interview Date: W/C 28th February 2022 (via Teams/Zoom)Please note, the deadline for submitting applications for this vacancy is 5pm on the closing date.About Alzheimers SocietyDementia devastates lives. By 2021, 1 million people will be living with the condition. But dementia wont win. Until the day we find a cure, Alzheimers Society will be here for anyone affected by dementia - wherever they are, whatever theyre going through.Everything we do is informed and inspired by them.We are the UKs leading dementia charity. Every day, we work tirelessly to find new treatments and, ultimately, a cure for dementia. We provide expert information, training, and support services to all those who need our help. And we are creating a more dementia-friendlysociety so people with the condition can live without fear and prejudice.About the roleThis fixed-term role will work alongside other Data, Solutions and Technical architects to develop a reference technology architecture model to support the delivery of the organisational strategy. They will deliver a consistent and sustainable documented modelof this architecture using an established enterprise architecture standard and tooling. This documented infrastructure and solutions will be used to shape the Societys technology future.Responsible for development of a model and approach that builds on current organisational technology and business developments. The model will encompass clear guiderails for future enhancements or additions with in-built flexibility to adapt to changing businessneeds. The development of architectural standards will enable more informed decision making and agile responses.The Enterprise Architect will ensure that the Society develops its systems, infrastructure and end user computing technology in line with strategic goals.About youAre you looking for an opportunity to use your experience and skills in Enterprise Architecture to make a real difference If so, come and join us to make a real difference to the lives of people affected by Dementia.Were looking for an experienced IT professional to help us build a strong architectural basis on which we can build. Youll have a TOGAF 9 certification or equivalent demonstrable experience with an architecture framework and development method. With a goodknowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, and APIs youll be able to work with a range of other technical experts to help define and build an architectural approach for the Society.Were not just looking for someone with technical expertise, we will need your excellent inter-personal and teamworking skills to ensure that a range of inputs and requirements are considered. Youll get to work as part of an architectural community and haveinteractions across the organisation to gather and analyse business drivers as well as to sell the benefits for the architectural approach.Working within a predominantly cloud-based environment, youll bring your experience of MS365, Azure, MS Power Platform, CRM Platforms (Salesforce / Dynamics 365), networking, and identity management technologies to bear. Knowledge of, and experience with,Enterprise Architecture tooling will also be an advantage as youll be involved in the selection of our tool of choice.This is a short, fixed-term role to ensure we build great foundations and a solid platform to facilitate the ongoing development of reliable, secure, cost-effective architecture that supports flexibility and innovation and provides our internal users and externalService-users with a great user experience.Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in peoples lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learningprogrammes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimers Society.You may have experience in the following roles: Enterprise Architect, Solutions Architect, Infrastructure Architect, Systems Architect, Solution Architect, Implementation Architect, Technical Architect, Integration Consultant, Oracle Architect, SAP ArchitectetcRef: 107 275