IM&T Practitioner - Solution Architecture

The Role We currently have a vacancy for an Enterprise Architect within the IM&T Product Fulfilment (PF) Product Group at our site in Barrow. As an Solution Architect, you will be supporting a number of key activities in the IM&T PF Architecture team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to engage with multiple stakeholders across the business, determining their requirements, liaising with internal IT stakeholders and advising on IT solutions to meet them, while ensuring alignment with the functional and organisational strategy/roadmap. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to... Supporting the Demand Management meetings to help route demand appropriately to delivery teams. Undertaking Business Analysis with customers and eliciting their requirements. Aligning incoming demand to the functional and overall strategic roadmap. Defining Solution Options in line with customer requirements. Producing Architecture Packs to communicate complexity surrounding customer demand. Producing High Level Designs to gain quotations from the IT service provider and mobilise IT projects. Production of weekly performance metrics for IM&T management. What BAE Systems are looking for, from you: Knowledge and experience of Business Analysis Process Knowledge of the IM&T function - teams within the function and their high level responsibilities Competent in capturing and understanding customer requirements Competent in stakeholder management and engagement Knowledge and experience in modelling and solution architecture Knowledge and experience of The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) Competent in identifying risks and opportunities Good all round knowledge of technical/VM work/ Cloud for non-secure data General understanding of Cloud architectural principles Security Requirements: SC & UK EYES ONLY This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC and you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss. To apply for this position, you must also be a sole British national. The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles