Home Office National Law Enforcement Data Programme (NLEDP) Technical Transition Architect

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Who Speclialist Work With The specialist will be required to work with internal technical and project management teams, other suppliers and external stakeholders. What Specialists Work On The role will be working within the National Law Enforcement Data Programme. It requires a deep understanding of BS2000 Adabas/Natural mainframe environment and Software AG integration products. The specialist is expected to be a self-starter who can produce detailed transition plans for services by undertaking analysis of a very complex IT environment and engaging with technical stakeholders in order to produce a solution architecture that mitigates business impact. The candidate will be responsible for detailed specification of interfaces working with external stakeholders and build teams where required. Where the Work Takes Place The following locations: • Hendon Data Centre, Collindale • Home Office, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF • Home Office, Croydon Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements 5 days a week, based at the Home Office in Marsham Street / Croydon /Hendon Data Centre. Work Location The following locations: • Hendon Data Centre, Collindale • Home Office, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF • Home Office, Croydon Security Clearance A minimum of SC clearance is required – candidates must be cleared or have the ability to be cleared Additional T&Cs Skills & Experience Recent (within the last 4 years) demonstrable experience of working on a transition from an Adabas-based mainframe environment to a modern open system. Recent (within the last 4 years) demonstrable experience of producing a detailed solution architecture for transition. In particular defining solutions for user/system to system interfaces. Recent (within the last 4 years) demonstrable experience of co-ordinating activities across various programme work streams to ensure an effective, efficient and joined up approach to transition activities Recent (within the last 4 years) demonstrable experience of working with many external stakeholders, data consumers or providers to define an agreed transition solution architecture. Experience of Software AG integration products. Nice to Haves Experience with Agile development No. of Specialists to Evaluate 10 Cultural Fit Criteria Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers. Work iteratively, sharing products as they are developed. Transparent, collaborative and evidence based approach to making decisions or recommendations. Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 10% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £800