Enterprise Architect Part Time

DXC Technology Inc.

• UK based candidates (Of at least 5 years)
• To be eligible for SC clearance or currently holding it

Project Overview

• DXC Consulting work across a range of clients – from large existing DXC clients to new bids and opportunities to grow new customers.
• Public & private clients / industries

Position Overview

• Provide business domain solution, process, strategy, business case and change consulting to external client at functional and senior management level, on a chargeable basis.
• The business domain includes industry specific business process and function specific business process such as HR, accounting and IT. It also includes developing and managing IT governance mechanism and various policies such as security policy, business continuity policy.
• Help the client innovate and formulate business solutions and “technology enabled” business models and new ways of doing business to create breakthrough positions in the marketplace.
• Explains how and where technology can be used to address key business processes in a particular domain. Gets involved in the strategy and business issues identification and resolution; provides input to the company account plan to develop and manage the strategic relationship with the client’s senior management, and act as a trusted advisor in transforming the client’s business.

Qualification (s)

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in designing and delivering complex technical projects for clients, ideally across different sectors

Essential skills and Experience

• A balance of business, information, application, and technology architecture proficiency
• Ability to display a high level of analytical problem-solving skills and the ability to assimilate complex information, to facilitate escalation and resolution of issues.
• Excellent technical authoring skills
• Experience of digital business technologies including (API, Security, Hybrid Cloud, Collaboration, Content Management)
• Experience of enterprise level architectural development across all domains, including experience of ‘system of systems’ architecture development
• Experience of the application of industry frameworks and maturity models including COBIT, ITIL, P3M, MoP, MSP, PRINCE2, P3M3 and CMMI
• Information Security Concepts, Standards (BS7799/InfoSec), Infrastructure and Technologies
• Business and commercial acumen – understanding business models, financial drivers, competition.
• Leadership experience in other parts of the IT lifecycle – including build, service, operations, supplier management.

Soft Skills

• Excellent customer facing skills and ability to clearly communicate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent Team Leadership and management skills
• Hunger to learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and logical skills.
• Excellent team & communication skills.
• Ability and desire to share technical experience with colleagues.
• Demonstrated ability to develop robust enterprise strategies and solutions within timelines.
• Solid understanding of software design principles and best practices
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Personal computer and business solutions software skills

Responsibilities

• Organises and shapes an engagement team’s strategy to drive success.
• Leads board level visioning sessions providing thought leadership to client.
• Develops and manages relationships across the whole client base, discussing benefits and value at board level.
• Commercially shapes deals based on business benefit to client rather than actual cost to complete (value based pricing) identifying risk/reward opportunities and developing business cases to work with clients in new and different ways to mutual benefits.
• Drives key meetings and workshops to achieve the outcomes within the deadline.
• Understands and utilizes the full range of facilitation methods and tools to run effective events.
• Advises at board level on MOC strategies and implementation plans.
• Consults on governance, strategy and transformation not just operations.
• Builds and maintains significant alliances and support across the client’s business.
• Leads complex MOC initiatives.
• Consults and shapes development of the client’s approach to identifying and managing risks and assumptions and for realising benefits at a department level.
• Shapes and directs proposals describing the company solution and the associated value proposition.
• Ensures knowledge capture sessions are arranged and executed building the company consultant collateral.

Location of Work

• Home based, but could work and travel across UK & potentially internationally

Mandatory Requirements

• SC Clearance or eligibility to apply for SC. / Minimum BPSS

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DXC Technology and affiliates does not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, race, faith or sexual orientation.

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