Job Introduction In Europe, we work closely with our customers to deliver custom-made and specialized services across International Organizations, Space, Immigration, and Defence. We provide tailored services for various public sector bodies including European Institutions, the Belgian and German Defence, the European Space Agency, and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). Our expertise spans IT services, Facility Management, Space Research, and Operations.
We’re looking for an IT Solution Architect. We look forward to meeting you!
Main Responsibilities As IT Solution Architect you will be responsible for:
- Working with the Enterprise Architect, to identify patterns, strategies and best practices that will define the new Enterprise Architecture
- Working with the IT Project Manager to understand the needs of business and produce designs & solutions for each project
- Whilst working on bids, liaising with the business development and bid teams to formulate appropriate solutions and cost models
- Attending solution reviews and, if appropriate, governance boards, to ensure solutions are approved and adhere to Serco architectural standards
- Presenting solution design and cost models as part of the Serco bid governance framework
- Liaising with other IT professionals (in primis Enterprise Architects, Technical Leads etc.) to architect and design solutions for business operations and bids
- Ensuring compliance with solution architectural designs in the implementation of projects and bids
- Providing architectural guidance and design leadership to the project delivery team to ensure delivery is in line with the design
- Providing delivery execution support to the delivery team, supporting the change control process throughout the project
- Explaining technical issues and IT solution strategies to non-technical stakeholders and other IT professionals as required in support of solutions
- Aligning with IT Project Manager and BU DP to ensure that solution design milestones are accomplished in accordance with the project plan
- Production of solution and service designs
- Ensuring solution and service designs are aligned with business needs and support Enterprise Architecture roadmaps and IT strategies
- Reviewing the proposal of suppliers to ensure that quality inputs are deliverable, aligned to Enterprise Architecture roadmaps and compliant with standard services
- Describing the design of the solution and service in sufficient detail for work to be planned, discussed, and clearly understood by business users
- Describing the structure of solutions to a business problem, which may include several