Strategy Architect

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Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced technologist, a senior engineer/architect with broad experience who loves working with people to tackle large strategic questions?

As a Strategy Architect you will spend time with the people of the Flutter group, learning about the architecture of all of the group systems and collaborating with the most senior technologists and stakeholders across the group to develop compelling target architectures and thought leadership for our most strategic endeavours.

In this role you will take a collaborative approach to reviewing the overall architectural strategy of the group and have experience of leading at an enterprise architecture level.

As part of this collaborative approach you will be comfortable leading and facilitating workshops, holding 1-2-1 catch ups with colleagues and networking across the group to understand where the groups architecture is performing well, and what can be improved.

Primary accountabilities:

· Collaboratively formulate, gain agreement and drive group-wide architectural strategies

· Build high quality, high trust relationships with architects, developers as well as technology and product/commercial leadership across the Flutter group

· Facilitate of the workings of cross-divisional architecture processes, including the Flutter Global Design Council.

· Directly develop, and facilitate the development of comprehensive, objective and useful depictions of technology architectures across the Flutter group to build the shared understandings and narratives necessary for high quality strategic decision making for all stakeholders

Competencies:

· Building Support - Establishes close relationships with our stakeholders, underpinned by trust, integrity and respect. Builds awareness, understanding and positive momentum behind the Group technology strategy, often without being in a position to assert authority.

· Objective - Impartial and unbiased, ensuring equal treatment for all and that decisions taken are based on objective criteria.

· Collaboration - Works effectively and in partnership with stakeholders on shared goals toward the achievement of the Group technology strategy. Fosters a collaborative environment and assumes the role of leader when required.

· Adaptable - Understands and appreciates different and opposing perspectives on an issue and adapts the approach for a successful outcome.

· Strategic Thinking - Thinks about the big picture and uses that to support Divisions achieving competitive advantage through greater agility, faster time to market and better customer experience.

· Strategic Communication - Uses a proactive and considered approach to stakeholder communications. Actively listens, provides constructive feedback and helps others consider new perspectives.

Experience:

· Broad knowledge of the technologies supporting a modern online business and how to apply them

· Experience in an architecture or enterprise architecture role in a high paced organisation of significant scale

· Ability to work with a wide variety of technical contributors to develop a high fidelity understanding of the overall operating platforms.

· Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders across a variety of disciplines, locations and seniority levels.

· A relationship builder and motivator who will thrive on working closely with internal teams and external parties

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Energetic, flexible, adaptable, and able to drive change

· Ability to work to exacting deadlines

· Strong analysis, problem resolution, judgment and decision-making skills

In return for this you'll receive an incredible salary and benefits package including an annual bonus scheme, unlimited annual leave, share scheme, hybrid approach to work from and the office, and pension enrolment.

If you have the above skills and experience click apply now, alternately send me an email at - Thanks.