Title: Low Code Architect
Contract: Permanent
Location: London preferred, would consider Manchester, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh or Belfast
Security Clearance is required for this role.
Are you a highly skilled Low Code Architect looking to join a global consultancy? In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of low-code solutions that streamline business processes and deliver high-impact solutions to meet business and technical needs. You will work closely with both technical and non-technical teams, ensuring that low-code platforms are leveraged to their full potential while maintaining scalability, security, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement a low-code architecture strategy that aligns IT and business objectives.
2. Develop low-code solutions that support business processes while ensuring scalability, security, and sustainability.
3. Define and document best practices, guidelines, and standards to ensure consistency across the low-code development lifecycle.
4. Work with business leaders and IT teams to understand business needs and challenges, translating them into effective low-code solutions.
5. Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure the low-code solutions meet current and future business requirements.
6. Provide guidance and consultation to project teams on low-code development, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
7. Develop and maintain a technology roadmap for low-code solutions that align with business strategy and long-term goals.
8. Evaluate emerging trends in low-code development and assess their potential impact on the organization.
9. Design low-code solutions for specific initiatives, ensuring they integrate seamlessly with the overall enterprise architecture.
10. Establish and enforce governance processes for low-code platforms to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
11. Regularly evaluate low-code solutions for alignment with architectural standards and governance models.
12. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and effectiveness of low-code initiatives.
13. Identify potential technology risks associated with low-code platforms and develop strategies to mitigate them.
14. Conduct assessments to uncover areas for improvement, cost reduction, and increased efficiency in low-code applications.
15. Work with cybersecurity teams to ensure low-code solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance regulations.
16. Design and implement data architectures that support integration across systems and data sources in low-code solutions.
17. Ensure that low-code applications support enterprise-wide analytics, reporting, and decision-making.
18. Define and enforce data governance policies to maintain high data quality, security, and compliance across low-code applications.
19. Maintain up-to-date documentation for low-code solutions, including design models, standards, and architecture guidelines.
20. Regularly communicate the status, risks, and outcomes of low-code initiatives to senior leadership.
21. Provide training and guidance to development teams to ensure adherence to best practices and enterprise standards in low-code solutions.
Qualifications:
1. 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3-5 years in architecture roles focused on low-code solutions.
2. Proven track record in designing and implementing low-code architectures in complex, enterprise environments.
3. Experience with business, application, data, and technology architectures, particularly in the context of low-code development platforms.
4. Strong knowledge of low-code platforms (e.g., OutSystems, Mendix, Appian, or similar).
5. Proficiency in architectural modeling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Sparx, or similar).
6. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and integration technologies (APIs, SOA, microservices).
7. Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2).
8. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
9. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
10. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
11. Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying challenges and delivering innovative solutions.
If you're ready to use your skills to drive impactful digital solutions, here's how you can connect:
1. Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll talk before your CV or application goes anywhere).
2. Call SoCode and ask for Emma (number is on Google).
3. Find me on LinkedIn—there aren’t many people named Emma Panday, so I’m easy to find!
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