Contract Junior Solution Architect
Hybrid
Birmingham, United Kingdom
£ 400 / day
Freelance
28-10-2024
Job Specifications
Spectrum IT's Birmingham client are actively seeking to recruit a Contract Junior Solution Architect to join them on an initial 3-6 month contract. The role has been deemed Outside IR35 and will be a hybrid working role requiring a minimum of 2 days onsite from the clients Birmingham office.
The Junior Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that are key to delivering a group-wide transformation. You will report into the Enterprise Architect and assist on several large aspects of the project. Joining at the commencement of a 6-month discovery phase, you will be involved straight away with every functional facet of the business from bricks and mortar business to digital unification. The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background and deep understanding of integration patterns, tools, and technologies to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across platforms. (The client see this as the single most challenging component to success in the role.)
Suitable candidate for this role will be Technical or Integration leads, Technical Specialists or Developers keen to move into Architecture space. You will have experience of ERP Data integrations and wish to ultimately work on large scale transformation projects. Previous experience working on ERP Data integration projects will be essential.
Responsibilities
Design and implement integration architectures to connect various systems and applications, often in a greenfield site with support of the Enterprise Architect (EA)
Support EA and team on unpicking a true monolithic and Legacy ERP
Assist in staging curate and augment data to help get to true singular viewpoints
Support design scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that meet business needs
Contribute to architectural blueprints and detailed technical specifications creation and maintenance
Assist in evaluating and recommending tools, technologies, and approaches to ensure high-quality solutions
Assist on build of interfaces that are not natively interoperable
Participate in the Architecture Review Board as a key approver
Question the current interfaces and challenge the status quo
Be prepared to lead as opposed to be lead when it comes to interfaces and standards
Chair technical discussions and present solutions to stakeholders effectively
Create and maintain documentation for integration processes and architecture
Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory requirements
Evaluate and select appropriate integration tools and technologies (eg ESB, API gateways, Middleware).
Skills & Experience
The ability to offer practical solutions to a business that is changing direction
Proven experience in a technical role or roles with a large technical capacity that have worked on data integration from Legacy platforms into modern ERPs
Strong understanding of software development methodologies and practices
Experience in data extraction/migration strategies with practical involvement
Experience in designing and creating logical, physical and integration assets
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with Architecture repositories
Experience that could be a real advantage:
Experience of an ERP migration in a technical capacity
Exposure to Microsoft Business central and Azure, Power Apps Power Automate
Experience in build an interface catalogue and data dictionaries/fact sheets
Implementation of a Point-of-Sale Platform (beneficial)
Implementation of a Demand and Forecasting Platform
Experience of building a modular architecture eliminating P2P interfaces
Experience in Data extraction and unification - involving Data Lake/Warehouse
Experience of DevOps CD/CI and modern-day App frameworks
Experience in Distribution B2B business in a technical facing capacity
Background/experience in one of the following disciplines, Networks, Infrastructure, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP or TOGAF accreditations
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About the Company
Spectrum IT Recruitment is a Software & Technology recruitment specialist formed in 2008 with the purpose of delivering customer driven services to the Software, Web and Technology sectors across the South of England. Established for 15 years, employing 30 staff and demonstrating year on year growth, Spectrum IT is one the UK's leading IT recruitment agencies with a strong brand name and a reputation of professionalism and integrity. Our success is built on strong moral values and providing first class customer service t... Know more
Related Jobs
- Company Name
- Hyqoo
- Job Title
- Senior Information Technology Specialist
- Job Description
- Title - IT Support Type - Contract Location - Onsite for Manchester Science Park, UK Key Responsibilities: Promptly address and resolve IT support tickets, adhering strictly to service level agreements (SLAs). Provide comprehensive support for a variety of mobile devices, including Android, iPhones, and iPads. Facilitate hardware setups and offer software support for new employees, visitors, and contractors. Manage identities utilizing Active Directory, Okta, and other Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools. Conduct hardware inventory checks, monitor assets, and ensure timely updates. Offer technical support for conference rooms, audio-visual equipment, and company events. Monitor and maintain the health and security of the local IT infrastructure. Collaborate with 3rd party vendors for hardware support and maintenance, including local RMAs. Work in tandem with internal Epic IT teams to support and enhance internal systems. Technical Skills: Expertise in diagnosing complex IT problems and implementing solutions. Understanding of desktop architecture and the ability to build and repair custom desktops. Familiarity with remote support tools and maintaining desktop documentation (Confluence is a plus). Knowledge of incident troubleshooting and escalation processes. Basic grasp of network protocols and troubleshooting for wireless, LAN, and WAN networks. Server room/data center experience, including maintenance and proactive system monitoring. Proficiency in Windows 10/11; Server 2008/2012/2016/2019 experience is advantageous. Hands-on experience with Mac OS and MDM tools (e.g., Intune/Azure, Previo Fleet). Competence in supporting video conferencing solutions such as Zoom and its associated hardware. Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages are desirable. Familiarity with version control systems like Git or Perforce is a plus.
- Company Name
- Bench IT Limited
- Job Title
- Desktop Support Engineer, £200 per day inside IR35
- Job Description
- Desktop Support Engineer, £200 per day inside IR35 2 months rolling, London Bench IT require an experience Desktop Support Engineer to join a large organisation starting ASAP working full time onsite in the city of London. The successful candidate should have the skills and experience included below: Proven previous experience working as a Senior IT Support Engineer Experience working in the insurance sector is desirable Windows 10 Office 365 suite Active Directory SCCM Experience providing IT Support & troubleshooting ServiceNow experience AV/VC experience is desirable Excellent communication skills Desktop Support Engineer, £200 per day inside IR35 2 months rolling, London
- Company Name
- Cedar
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Job Description
- Intro: Cedar is currently partnered with an instantly recognisable Publishing company to secure a Finance Manager, based at their Central London head offices. The role is a 3-6 month contract, paying a day rate of £350-£380 per day Please note this role is 5 days a week in the office The Company: This well established Publishing company have grown from strength to strength in recent years due to become a household name in the Publishing sector within the UK and have recently branched out internationally. The Role: As Finance Manager, you will: Produce monthly management accounts for month end - present to senior leadership teams Ownership of budgeting, forecasting & financial planning to support strategic decision making Complete weekly cashflow reports Lead & mentor 2 finance assistants who are responsible for transactional processing Project work - improve financial systems, data quality & analytics's across the business Review monthly payroll & commissions Your Profile: You will ideally have: Qualified OR Qualified by experience accountant Experience of working for a small/medium sized business in a hands on role Xero experience - desirable Team management experience Experience of dealing with stakeholders Their highly impressive office is walking distance from multiple tube and rail stops. They typically attend the offices 5 days per week.
- Company Name
- Whitehall Resources Ltd
- Job Title
- SAP Integration Architect
- Job Description
- SAP Integration Architect Whitehall Resources require an SAP Integration Architect to work with a key client on a 12-month contract. *Inside IR35. *This role will be largely remote but will involve occasional London travel. SAP Integration Architect Role Description: Assist with the design architecture that allows multiple systems to work consecutively in a functional and efficient manner, and integrate seamlessly into one another. Evaluate business requirements and contribute to the solutions that provide an integrated approach for the Program. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.