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• Proven experience as a Lead Solution Architect, with demonstrable experience in the Industry
• Excellent leadership, coaching and mentoring skills
• Strong technical background with strong knowledge of the Automation of repeatable processes using a variety of tools including Azure DevOps
• Previous experience of managing large, complex Programmes of work across multiple delivery teams with varying technologies in addition to managing resources
• Strong knowledge of topics such as Insurance Products, Claims and Settlements etc
• Event Driven Architectures / Microservices experience, spanning Databases (SQL Server / Oracle / Snowflake / Cosmos - preferred), Cloud (Azure / GCP / Terraform / ARM), rule engines (InRule) and .NET web applications / services
• Ability to dive into code, understand the code, and make recommendations / changes to resolve subsequent issues
• Good understanding of common security vulnerabilities, including DevSecOps ways of working (CheckMarx would be ideal)
• Ability to create and present HLDs as well as LLDs
• Capability to hold and navigate detailed technical conversations across the full stack of engineering (data, integration, middleware, front end) and infrastructure including “on-prem” and modern cloud (Azure / GCP) technologies
• Flexible approach to hybrid working
• Exceptional communication skills and style

• Immediate availability
• Experience of working within Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies
• Awareness of industry best practice and new and upcoming technology trends
• Experience of working in a matrix managed environment, with mixed teams including outsourced suppliers / 3rd parties / vendors
• Strong understanding of Terraform (IaC)

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