Offre d'emploi Senior Technical Architect - Planning Inspectorate - SEO

We will assess your application against the Essential Criteria and Success Profile elements listed:   

Essential  

• Digitally and technically literate, capable of engaging effectively with technical staff, suppliers and stakeholders to define the best solutions in line with the Inspectorate’s & Government strategy    
   

• Demonstrable experience successfully designing and reviewing complex technical delivery projects    
   

• Proven experience liaising with external and internal teams to ensure timely provisioning and implementation of quality, scalable and secure technical solutions    
   

• Substantial experience of Microsoft cloud applications and infrastructure.     
   

• Experience working with suppliers to contribute to and assure detailed technical architectures and designs    
   

• Able to perform in a technically complex, shows resilience in the face of change and effectively deal with ambiguity  
   

• Recognises the trade-offs between different solution options communicates effectively to others in plain English.  
   

• Familiar with architecture methods & tools such as TOGAF, Archimate and UML   

Experience   

• See Essential Criteria  

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We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

• Changing and Improving

• Making Effective Decisions

• Communicating and Influencing

• Working Together

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

• Cloud Solution Design

• Technical Assurance and Governance

• Collaborative Delivery in Multi-Disciplinary Teams

• Technical Review and Assurance Methods

• Technical Solution Design Considerations

We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form:

• Cloud Solution Design

• Technical Assurance and Governance

• Collaborative Delivery in Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Bristol, South West England, BS1 6PN

The Planning Inspectorate is undergoing a major transformation, refreshing the systems that support our core services and redesigning how we deliver them across all channels. Modern technology is at the heart of this change, improving service delivery for both internal and external users.  

We’re looking for a Technical Architect to join our expanding Digital Services team. As we grow to meet increasing demand from colleagues, government, and the public. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on how planning services are delivered across England.  

This is a role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating across disciplines, and designing systems that make a difference to people’s lives.  

Embedded within our Research & Development service team, you’ll work across multiple service teams to ensure that tools, infrastructure, and integrations align with our enterprise architecture and support long-term transformation.  
You’ll play a key role in defining and evolving our technical architecture, standards, and design principles, ensuring our digital services are robust, scalable, and user-focused.  

The Planning Inspectorate has a long and proud history in ensuring a fair planning system for England. The work we do has a significant impact on people’s lives, the communities where they live and the economy. In this role, you can contribute to the important work we deliver.