As an Associate Business Architect, you will help us understand how our services, people, processes, information and systems work together. You will use this knowledge to solve problems, support change, and make sure we are always adding value.Picture this In the last 12 months, as an Associate Business Architect, you might have: Helped shape a new digital service by defining how it fits into our wider organisation service architecture and identifying what is needed to make it work. Advised on a major policy change by showing how it would affect our current services and recommending the best way forward. Consulted on a complex project at a key decision point, providing expert advice to ensure it aligned with our strategy and delivered real value.You will play a key role in the organisation by: Leading reviews of business challenges and shaping high-level business solutions that align with our goals. Using business architecture tools to assess how changes affect our people, processes, information and systems. Supporting projects by checking designs against our business model and offering expert feedback. Promoting the use of business architecture tools and templates across the organisation. Managing and maintaining our library of business design documents to keep everything up to date and accessible. Supporting the business architecture governance through the provision of expert views of impacts and value.Show us We are looking for people who can show they have: Experience solving complex problems by taking a holistic approach in understanding the problem and wider environment, identifying gaps, and presenting clear, structured options and recommendations., We promote a workplace where fairness, respect and inclusion are a priority. Diverse teams make our work better, help us deliver our mission and make our culture stronger. See our for more about this. We welcome applications from everyone, and colleagues can find support and community among our many employee networks. This includes people of any:

• Age
• Sex
• Gender identity or expression
• Sexual orientation
• Religion or belief
• Ethnicity
• Disability
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Values and vision We are guided by our , which shape our work and our culture. Excellence - being a high-performing organisation. Caring - treating everyone with dignity and respect. Integrity - doing the right thing. Teamwork - learning from each other to be the best we can. We are a disability confident employer and a carer confident employer.

Confidence working with senior leaders, including presenting ideas, influencing decisions, and building support for new ways of working. Skills in creating operating model and business design documents, using a variety of software tools e.g. enterprise architecture software.Compliance To progress your application, you'll need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Without valid right to work you won't be eligible for the role. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Some roles may also be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.Next steps If you apply, you'll need to create a profile and complete an online application form. Your application will be completely anonymous. Please see our for more details on the process. We contact every applicant to let them know the outcome of their application, so you will hear from us whether or not you are shortlisted. You can read the full details of the role in the

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• Annual leave starting at 27 days per year, rising to 32.5 days with service, plus bank holidays (usually 8 days per year).
• Training and development opportunities.
• Wellbeing initiatives, such as gym discounts and meditation.
• NHS pension scheme, with around 14% employer contribution.
• Discount schemes (including eligibility for a Blue Light card, at a cost of £4.99 and valid for 2 years), reward vouchers, car leasing and more!