Job Title: Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA Certified) SC Cleared

Job Title : Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA Certified) SC Cleared Location : London Overview : We are seeking an experienced Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA Certified) with a proven track record of delivering Pega solutions. If you're passionate about driving digital transformation through intelligent automation and thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, this role could be your next challenge! Current SC Clearance is mandatory , and experience in the public sector or defence is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities : Architect & Design Solutions : Lead the architecture and design of business applications using Pega Intelligent Automation and relevant Pega frameworks. Technical Leadership : Provide guidance to project teams on best practices for solution design and architecture using Pega. Project Ownership : Take charge of Pega technology proposals and ensure they align with both technical and business objectives. Lead solution sizing and estimation for projects. Agile Methodologies : Translate complex business needs into functional and technical requirements, utilising Agile/Scrum methodologies and Pega Blueprint . End-to-End Delivery : Scope, plan, and deliver projects through iterative development cycles across multiple releases, ensuring quality and business alignment. Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with business users, development, and QA teams to transfer knowledge and ensure the system delivers the required functionality. Technical Skills : Pega Expertise : 8+ years of experience with Pega PRPC , including at least 1 year implementing Pega 8.7 and Pega Constellation . Certification : Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA) . Domain Knowledge : Familiarity with Pega FS&I and Pega CRM products. Programming & Database : Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, RDBMS concepts, Core Java , JSP/Servlets , UML , and database concepts (e.g., normalisation, queries, joins, indexing). Web & Integration : Experience with HTML5 , JavaScript , CSS , as well as SOAP/RESTful web services and tools like SOAP UI. Use Case Creation : Ability to prepare detailed functional use cases and requirement documentation. Business & Soft Skills : Analytical Mindset : Demonstrated ability to analyse complex business processes and challenge assumptions when necessary. Stakeholder Engagement : Lead and facilitate DCO workshops, Show & Tell sessions, and collaborate effectively with business users to refine system features. Clear Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills, essential for translating business requirements into technical specifications and coordinating across teams. Additional Requirements : SC Clearance : Current SC Clearance is mandatory for this role. Sector Experience : Experience in the public sector or defence industry is highly desirable. If this role is of interest and you meet the criteria, please apply today as they are looking to close it off within the next few days JOB REF: 18958 TPBN1_UKTJ