Our client, a leading innovator in the mobile industry, providing products that other operators can only dream of - is a fun and fast paced company that is going places.

They have an outstanding team spanning three continents who are ready to welcome other positive and hardworking people. This is an exciting new role to join the architecture team.

Our Architecture Manager Responsibilites

• Lead a team of solution, software and user experience architects to enable the delivery of unique software solutions within Truphone under challenging deadlines.
• Create and maintain the architecture roadmap, ensuring the IT Systems strategy is aligned with the business.
• Provide daily line manager support for the architecture team.
• Support the delivery function by controlling resource allocation and ensuring that appropriate resourcing is maintained for current and future projects.
• Communicate regular status updates within the delivery team.
• Ensure issues are identified early and that corrective action is taken to support successful project delivery.

The Architecture Manager should be able to:

• Demonstrate a minimum of five years’ experience in a full lifecycle environment. Excellent understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle across various development methodologies, in particular with an agile approach.
• Proven experience of leading complex projects throughout the complete development lifecycle in an enterprise scale SOA environment.
• Excellent people management and organisation skills..
• Strive to continuously improve the IT systems.
• Show enthusiasm and passion for technology and be keen to learn new skills.
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
• Capable of thinking in a strategic manner.

Our Architecture Manager – Desirable Skills and Experiences

• A broad understanding of different BSS concepts including rating, billing and CRM systems.
• A background in telecommunications
• Demonstrate a technical background to enable communication with a technical team.
• Exposure to both Waterfall and agile software development models.
• The ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team of technical architects.

Our Architecture Manager – Qualities

• Team Player, able to provide input into a multifunctional team.
• Adaptable, the role requires a willingness to take on tasks outside of a narrowly defined role.
• Self-motivated, capable of working with limited supervision, pro-actively reporting on status and tasks.
• Good communicator at multiple levels and across multiple disciplines.

Our Architecture Manager - Qualifications

• The candidate will have an academic background with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.

Architecture Manager – Bits and Pieces!!

Basically, you'll work between 37.5 and 40 hours a week, from 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. However, you may often need to work extra hours.

Your role will be based in their London office.
Clear Choice Careers Ltd - 11 months ago