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Technical Architect - Data Science

Manchester Digital
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44,590 plus additional allowance up to £14,700 London Main Building Defence Digital ensures our Armed Forces remain among the most technologically advanced in the world. We do this by putting innovative and effective technology into the hands of over 200,000 users, from the boardroom to the front line. We lead on cutting-edge data science, automation, and cyber security at scale. Our mission goes beyond the battlefield by leading humanitarian efforts and driving digital innovation that impacts lives across the globe. Defence Digital is part of Strategic Command, which manages the MOD’s joint capabilities for the Army, RAF, and Royal Navy. Defence Digital seeks a highly motivated and skilled Technical Architect to join our team, responsible for designing and building technical architecture. Manage technical dependencies of varying complexity, support wider programme management, and address technical risks and blockers. Have knowledge of project management processes and methodologies. For more information on the Technical Architect profession, see the Government Digital and Data Framework. To succeed as a Technical Architect, you should have experience in: Community collaboration, team motivation, environment creation, and issue resolution. Making architectural decisions with managed risk and addressing governance. Designing strategies aligned with objectives, challenging assumptions, and supporting implementation. Ability to identify and address architectural risks in areas like business, data, or security.

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