IT Principal Architect @ Maximus

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced IT Principal Architect (Band 8) to lead our technology strategy and architecture initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT architecture, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive innovation and efficiency across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architectural Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of IT architecture strategies that align with business goals and objectives.


• Technology Roadmaps: Create and maintain technology roadmaps to guide the evolution of the IT landscape.


• Project Oversight: Oversee the design and implementation of IT projects, ensuring they meet architectural standards and business requirements.


• Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners to ensure alignment and effective communication.


• Innovation: Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to improve business processes and IT infrastructure.


• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with IT systems and architecture.


• Compliance: Ensure IT systems comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Architectural Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of IT architecture strategies that align with business goals and objectives.


• Technology Roadmaps: Create and maintain technology roadmaps to guide the evolution of the IT landscape.


• Project Oversight: Oversee the design and implementation of IT projects, ensuring they meet architectural standards and business requirements.


• Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners to ensure alignment and effective communication.


• Innovation: Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to improve business processes and IT infrastructure.


• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with IT systems and architecture.


• Compliance: Ensure IT systems comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.

Preferred Skilla:

• Knowledge of Architectural Frameworks: Familiarity with TOGAF, Zachman


• Innovative Mindset: Ability to stay updated with emerging technologies and trends