JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities

• Capture business requirements by working with key business stakeholders and ensure that these requirements are translated into high quality technical solutions that are delivered to agreed dates.
• Promptly resolve any issues that arise during design and provide a technical steer as required.
• Provide input into product development and roadmaps as appropriate.
• Provide RoM costs against requirments, running Feasibility Studies or RIAs if required.
• Ensure that designs adhere to architectural principles and policies Contribute to innovation and transformation within the design space.
• Ensure that solution(s) offer minimum delivery and operational risk and lifetime total cost of ownership (TCO)
• Ensure that all aspects of a solution are addressed spanning networks, systems and process.
• Develop expertise in specific areas/e2e processes working under guidance from a senior solution designer/ solution design manager/ principal solution architect.
• Provide in-life support for issues on the solution, root cause analysis for issues in relation to their designs.
• Ensuring E2E non-functionable impacts are accounted for in the design of solutions (component (including manageability, support, volumetric & security aspects)
• Conform to standard solution approaches.
• Work on multiple stories in a release e.g. work on billing element within a release / service monitoring or other domains Challenge requirements if they are not clear. 
• Review detailed STORM stories to understand the requirements that need to be met in the design.

Skills Required

• Business analysis
• Requirements management
• Estimating
• Ability to complete complex e2e designs
• Provide technical leadership for groups of designs
• Shaping/driving cost optimised technical solutions to meet customer requirements.
• System Architecture: thorough understanding of principles E2E solution design process understanding
• Understanding of business process journeys (L2C, T2R, P&B).
• Test driven design: Understanding of agile methodology.
• ITIL/ETOM/TOGAF qualification.
• Soft skills: Be proactive, Excellent communicator, Strong interpersonal skills, Strong problem solving ability, Stakeholder management, Risk management and Delivery oriented.