Skip to main content

This job has expired

Head of IT Architecture & Solution Design - B&CE

Employer
Manor Royal Business District
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
£75k-£90k
Closing date
10 Jun 2019

View more

Sector
Technology, IT, IT Support
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

b&ce

Do you have a background of architecting solutions, experience with API and software engineering? Do you have a passion about technology and future trends and keen to be part of a growing organisation?

We’re recruiting for a brand-new role Head of IT Architecture & Solution Design here in our Crawley office. Our Architecture & Solution Design will ensure the technology-based solutions which we create and use, enable and support the execution of B&CE’s strategic goals. You’ll be responsible for making key strategic decisions in relation to technology and architectural roadmap of new and legacy systems together with owning the strategy and driving the technology roadmap as B&CE continues its ambitious growth projects.

We’re looking for a Head IT Architecture & Solution Design who will guide, influence, shape and deliver technical solutions, whilst considering cost of ownership, strategic direction, technical principles, business objectives, reuse, flexibility, autonomy, encouraging collaboration and innovation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Own the overall architecture disciplines across Enterprise, Solution and Data Architecture, and provide leadership
  • Management for a small team of high-impact Architects.
  • Work with Business and IT leaders to define strategic and tactical requirements of B&CE
  • Definition, creation, maintenance and management of a technology roadmap and Enterprise Architecture strategy that is aligned with business needs
  • Analyse and provide recommendations for Data architecture
  • Represent architecture for the technology function and communicate with the wider organisation.
  • Understand current enterprise application integration capabilities including the use of services-based frameworks and other data integration technologies and strive for continuous improvement.

Right for this role

  • Proven background architecting solutions covering Solution Architecture and Enterprise Architecture, using cloud-based technologies to build scalable, extensible, loosely coupled but tightly integrated applications
  • Strong API knowledge and experience.
  • Strong software engineering background with object-oriented
  • Significant experience developing, designing and implementing complex technical roadmaps and architectures, across multiple business domains and platforms.
  • A strong people leader

Company

Manor Royal Business District is the biggest business park of the Gatwick Diamond area and one of the south east's premier mixed activity employment hubs.

Enviable location and connections

Situated at the heart of the Gatwick Diamond on the Sussex and Surrey county borders, just two miles from London Gatwick Airport, a major motorway junction (M23 Junctoion 10) and two mainline railway stations (Gatwick Airport and Three Bridges), Manor Royal is a popular choice for a diverse range of occupiers including a host of blue chip global brands.

Manor Royal in numbers

  • One of the biggest business parks in the South East.
  • Covers an area of 539 acres – that’s over 300 football pitches.
  • 700 properties
  • 500 businesses
  • 30,000 people

Manor Royal more than a number

Since the formation of the Manor Royal Business Group (MRBG), an association of Manor Royal based business and firms, being on Manor Royal means being part of something. You’re never just a number.

Manor Royal makes sense

Scale, diversity, location and great connectivity with a property offer to match means Manor Royal based firms are never far away from their suppliers, customers and a talented workforce.

Pay us a visit

Visit www.manorroyal.org to find out more and to get in touch

 

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Manor Royal Business District
Location
7 Magellan Terrace (Ground Floor)
Gatwick Road
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9PJ
United Kingdom

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert