IT Solutions Architect

IT Solutions Architect (Applications / AI / Cloud)

Hybrid working: 2 days per week required in the office.

Working as part of my client’s AI & Innovation team, the role will cover a wide range of technology and will address both making better use of existing systems and the purchase / development of new tools that align with business needs (including generative AI possibilities).

This is a hands on, strategic role which will be ideal for a self-starter who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced and pragmatic environment, who excels in inter-personal relationships, and wants to make a lasting impact by supporting change to the working practices of a global law firm.

• Work as part of the team to analyse requirements in order to identify and define opportunities to deliver business value through technology, to determine fit-for-purpose solution options, and to drive solution decisions backed by strong business cases.
• Ensure a collaborative approach for solution design across all areas of IT, including IT Systems, IT Business systems and IT Service Delivery.
• Work with internal teams to ensure that all solutions delivered are consistent with agreed-upon standards and deliver maximum value to the firm.
• Utilise architecture best practices (such as the Architectural Development Method (ADM)) to ensure a consistent and governable approach to architecture.
• Championing the technology strategy with a hands-on understanding of how this can be applied to solutions.
• Ensure the strategy, architecture, standards and roadmaps are communicated and understood by the relevant teams.
• End-to-end design and integration of custom built and COTS applications, including design of test systems to prove architectural design sanity.

• Office 365 - Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams, One Note, One Drive
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar GenAI tools
• Windows 11
• Identity & security - SSO, OAuth/OIDC, Conditional Access, just-in-time access, information protection, MIP labels, audit.
• Certifications (desirable): TOGAF or BCS ESA;
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert;
  Power Platform Solution Architect; ITIL; security (e.g., CCSP/CISSP) as nice-to-have.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Professional Services

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