Location: Hybrid - with work would be done in London, Bristol or Corsham

Clearance: To be consider for this role candidates must hold a current and valid SC or DV clearance

Nationality: Candidates must be Sole British Nationals

Duration: 6+ months

Rate: Inside IR35 - negotiable

Job Description:

We are looking for a Lead Cloud Architect (LCA) who will be responsible of delivering best in class services to our CSS Customers running their solutions on private and/or public cloud environments. Strong overarching cloud architecture design and implementation experience across multiple domains is required (e.g. SaaS, PaaS/Middleware, IaaS/OCI, Database, Security, AI, Multi-cloud) with the ability to lead projects through to fruition, via close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

• Establishes trust based client relationships working closely with customer as the trusted advisor.
• Ability to work with the customer to capture business and industry requirements and translate them into technical architectures aligned with Oracle's best practices and service delivery standards.
• Leading CSS's highly experienced delivery teams by providing technical governance and guidance.
• Market awareness around not only competitor's technologies, but new technologies.
• Keen to develop into new emerging technologies and providing structured awareness to CSS teams and customer on how to adapt.
• With extensive problem resolution skills, LCA is accountable, trustworthy and able to build lasting relationships with the team members, other Oracle teams and the customers at different levels of the reporting line up to CIO or equivalent business owner.
• Work with the sales teams where required to assist at pre-sales level around defining scope, LoE, technical guidance and at high level technical program/project level delivery methodology.