Company Description
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. We have deep expertise in various sectors including consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
Job Description
Are you passionate about using innovative technology to solve some of the world’s most complex business problems? We are currently looking for Low-Code Solution Architects to join our collaborative team, driving complex business transformations through strategic insights to enable lasting change through pragmatic use of Low-Code based technologies such as Microsoft PowerApps, OutSystems, Mendix, ServiceNow, Appian, Pega, and Salesforce.
As a Low-Code Solution Architect in our Digital & Data team, you will:
* Work directly with PA and client colleagues to define robust technology solutions based upon our clients’ needs.
* Lead the solution design and architecture for Low-Code based projects and ensure that the solution meets the business objectives, functional requirements, and technical specifications.
* Own, create and assure key architecture artefacts such as Key Design Decision, Technical Options Paper, High Level Design, Low Level Design, Reference Architecture, and Roadmap.
* Support our client’s senior leaders to help shape their case for change, leading on cost estimation and supporting creation of detailed planning and benefits realisation for the technology solutions you design.
* Work closely with Engineering teams, often taking a lead SME role to define the vision and establish Architectural Guardrails, Architecture Runways, and Detailed Designs.
* Rapidly understand and effectively communicate complex technical ideas to board-level business leaders.
* Be confident using your architecture skills across the full range of architectural domains, with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security.
* Bring a clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies such as TOGAF and SAFe.
* Use architecture modelling tools and frameworks to communicate your ideas: UML, ArchiMate, Ardoq, and others.
* Design and deliver architecture solutions within governance and target operating models, using various delivery methodologies: Waterfall, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban.
* Commit to continuous improvement and professional development. Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous.
* Thrive in a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity.
We are currently operating a discretionary hybrid working model which is designed to help you plan your work and your life. We want our people to come into the office at least two days a week.
Qualifications
* Experience in defining robust technology solutions based on clients’ needs.
* Experience in leading solution design and architecture for Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects.
* Ability to own and create key architecture artefacts.
* Experience in supporting senior leaders to shape their case for change.
* Experience in working closely with Engineering teams.
* Ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively.
* Confidence in using architecture skills across various domains.
* Understanding of architecture and delivery methodologies such as TOGAF and SAFe.
* Experience in using architecture modelling tools and frameworks.
* Ability to design and deliver architecture solutions within governance and target operating models.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
Additional Information
Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose-led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive, we unleash the power of diversity.
We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:
* Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family.
* 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve).
* Generous company pension scheme.
* Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives.
* Annual performance-based bonus.
* PA share ownership.
* Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn).
We recruit, retain, reward, and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact us.
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