Solution Designer sought by my Croydon based Insurance industry client.
The solution design team is part of the wider IT strategy and Architecture team. The team develop and own the overall application solution design for a programme to meet Business needs in aliignment with Businessand IT strategy and technology roadmap, standards, principles and best practice.
Position requirements
* Apply an in-depth understanding of the technology roadmap to each project, including how it aligns to the IT and Business strategy
* Translate the architectural frameworks provided by IT Strategy & Architecture and provide the feedback to assist in the development of the technology roadmap
* Maintain an understanding of the current technology deployed in the insurance business
* Contribute to continuous improvement within Development Services, identifying opportunities for improvement and actively supporting change initiatives
* Retain key intellectual property through the involvement and alerting of the appropriate teams, Team Leaders, Platform Owners, APS and appropriate configuration management and environment teams to ensure long term ownership retained
* Identify deviations from initial application solution recommendation regarding project sourcing and assurance
* Deliver practical, commercially viable application solution designs ensuring they meet the business requirements, are delivered to agreed time, cost and quality and remain aligned to the technology roadmap, policies and standards from IT Strategy & Architecture, with enduring development ,test and support environment capability
* Proactively seek and resolve technical design issues that may arise during the whole development lifecycle, with support from the Lead Application Solution Designer by assuring the full solution delivery through regular review with colleagues (e.g. Lead Application Solution Designers, Platform Owners) and active involvement in project and incident recoveries arising during project warranty
* Support deliveries with robust risk assessment/mitigation, ensuring they align with the Technology Change Framework and that solutions meet operating principles, in order to protect the Business, whilst continuing to deliver change
* Maintain relationships with IT Strategy & Architecture, Infrastructure Services and IT Business Solutions, assisting them in the scoping and assessment of projects
* Communicate and gain buy-in to the solution designs e.g. Lead Application Solution Designers, Architects, etc.
Please apply for further information![]()
The solution design team is part of the wider IT strategy and Architecture team. The team develop and own the overall application solution design for a programme to meet Business needs in aliignment with Businessand IT strategy and technology roadmap, standards, principles and best practice.
Position requirements
* Apply an in-depth understanding of the technology roadmap to each project, including how it aligns to the IT and Business strategy
* Translate the architectural frameworks provided by IT Strategy & Architecture and provide the feedback to assist in the development of the technology roadmap
* Maintain an understanding of the current technology deployed in the insurance business
* Contribute to continuous improvement within Development Services, identifying opportunities for improvement and actively supporting change initiatives
* Retain key intellectual property through the involvement and alerting of the appropriate teams, Team Leaders, Platform Owners, APS and appropriate configuration management and environment teams to ensure long term ownership retained
* Identify deviations from initial application solution recommendation regarding project sourcing and assurance
* Deliver practical, commercially viable application solution designs ensuring they meet the business requirements, are delivered to agreed time, cost and quality and remain aligned to the technology roadmap, policies and standards from IT Strategy & Architecture, with enduring development ,test and support environment capability
* Proactively seek and resolve technical design issues that may arise during the whole development lifecycle, with support from the Lead Application Solution Designer by assuring the full solution delivery through regular review with colleagues (e.g. Lead Application Solution Designers, Platform Owners) and active involvement in project and incident recoveries arising during project warranty
* Support deliveries with robust risk assessment/mitigation, ensuring they align with the Technology Change Framework and that solutions meet operating principles, in order to protect the Business, whilst continuing to deliver change
* Maintain relationships with IT Strategy & Architecture, Infrastructure Services and IT Business Solutions, assisting them in the scoping and assessment of projects
* Communicate and gain buy-in to the solution designs e.g. Lead Application Solution Designers, Architects, etc.
Please apply for further information