Business Architect

Job Title: Business ArchitectLocation: Andover, UK (2-3 days per week onsite)Clearance Required: SC Clearance - Must hold currentlySalary: £90,000 - £100,000Are you a talented Business Architect with SC clearance and a passion for driving transformation in complex environments? We have an exciting opportunity to work with a leading IT professional services company that partners with MOD and central government organisations.About Our Client: Our client is a premier IT professional services firm renowned for delivering innovative solutions to some of the UK's most critical and high-profile projects. With a focus on MOD and central government sectors, they excel in providing cutting-edge technology and consulting services that drive success and transformation.The Role: We are seeking an experienced Business Architect to join our client's team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing strategic solutions that align business objectives with technological advancements. Your work will directly influence high-impact projects and contribute to the success of key government initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Design and document comprehensive business architectures that meet strategic and operational goals.Engage with stakeholders to capture and analyze business requirements.Develop architectural frameworks that align with both business needs and technological capabilities.Ensure solutions are delivered with architectural integrity and adhere to best practices.Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide actionable recommendations.Act as a subject matter expert on business architecture, providing guidance throughout the project lifecycle.Key Requirements:SC clearance (Security Check) is essential.Demonstrable experience as a Business Architect or in a similar capacity within IT professional services.Strong knowledge of business processes, IT systems, and architectural frameworks.Experience producing models using Sparx EA, Bizzdesign or similarExcellent analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems.Proven communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.Experience in projects involving MOD or central government organisations is highly desirable.Relevant certifications such as TOGAF or Zachman are advantageous.Prior experience in a related industry or sector would be beneficial.Why Work with Our Client?High-Profile Projects: Engage in transformative projects with MOD and central government.Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise.Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced work-life arrangement with 2-3 days per week onsite in Andover.How to Apply: If you meet the criteria and are eager to contribute to high-impact government projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role.