Job Title: Platform Architect
We are seeking an experienced Platform Architect to help us transform ESB into a digital utility and deliver on our strategy of Net Zero 2040.
As part of the organisation, our Architects play a crucial role in selecting and implementing Digital & IT solutions to meet business requirements both now and into the future. They demonstrate a wide breadth of utility industry knowledge and IT architecture capability by understanding the impact of change on the full enterprise solution.
Key Responsibilities:
* Establish best practices for Mobile development and work closely with all key stakeholders to create robust mobile solutions and libraries.
* Define the technical roadmap for mobile applications in collaboration with Architecture peers.
* Design scalable, secure and efficient Mobile applications.
* Responsible for the delivery of the high-level architecture for Mobile solutions.
* Input & support cloud, infrastructure and security architects to design appropriate mobile solutions to meet non-functional requirements in compliance with overall enterprise principles, policies and standards.
* Develop Mobile Architecture Design artefacts, Decision Papers & present to appropriate forums.
* Contribute to Business, IT and Digital Strategies.
Requirements:
* Essential:
A third level qualification in an IT, Computing, Computer Science discipline or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 7 years' relevant experience.
* Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively in challenging situations.
* Excellent communications skills with proven ability to make communications happen.
* The ability to utilise architecture principles in designing solutions.
* Mobile Development skills: IOS, React, Swift
Mobile Architecture patterns experience.
* Desirable:
A good understanding of Technology, Legal, Security, Regulatory & Data Protection principles.
* Knowledge of business continuity planning principles, information security and IT Security risk management.
* Demonstration of Continued Professional Development.
* IASA CITA-F qualification or similar Knowledge, experience, or certification in TOGAF or similar Enterprise Architecture framework.
About Us:
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