Company Overview
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
Job Overview
We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer‑centric service design and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech‑driven world.
Why Join Our Digital & Data Community
- Work with product, design and a wide range of other experts to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.
- Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust‑based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation and curiosity. You have the option to progress on a technical career track.
- Hybrid working – office or client site, minimum 2 days per week.
- Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors – no project is ever the same.
- Join a supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge‑sharing, peer‑level support, coaching and mentoring.
- Deepen your expertise through a culture of learning and growth – budget for courses and gain certifications.
Our Tech Stack
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Architecture frameworks: TOGAF, Zachmann, MODAF
- Agile methodologies: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
- Modeling tools: UML, ArchiMate, Ardoq
What You Can Expect
- Create and assure key architecture artefacts (e.g., Key Design Decision, Technical Options Paper, High Level Design).
- Collaborate closely with Engineering teams, often taking a lead SME role to define vision and establish Architectural Guardrails.
- Support senior leaders in shaping their case for change, leading on cost estimation and detailed planning.
- Work to agile best practices and cross‑functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders – solving problems with clients and on internal projects.
- Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office – minimum two days per week, up to five days on a client site depending on role.
- An environment that deeply cares about its values.
Qualifications
- Hands‑on Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.
- Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies.
- Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
- Enjoy problem‑solving, analytical thinking and collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment.
- Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous.
Assessment Process
- Quick video call with a Tech Recruiter to discuss your application, the role and PA.
- Round 1: Competency or technical interview (60 min).
- Round 2: Competency or technical interview (60 min).
- Final round: Meeting with a PA leader – discussion around client‑centricity (45 min).
Benefits
- Health and lifestyle perks, including private healthcare for you and your family.
- 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half‑day on Christmas Eve) and the opportunity to purchase five additional days.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Opportunity to get involved with community and charity‑based initiatives.
- Annual performance‑based bonus.
- PA share ownership.
- Tax‑efficient benefits such as cycle‑to‑work and give‑as‑you‑earn.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions, without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other aspect of human difference. We welcome applications from under‑represented groups.
Adjustments or Accommodations
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us at recruitmentenquiries@paconsulting.com.
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