Job Description:
Architect Analyst
Salary: From £25,200 plus benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Shift pattern: Full-time - 35 hours per week
Location : Hybrid / Manchester or London office based - 1 day in Leeds office per week
Role Overview
he Architect Analyst provides analytical, administrative, and research support to the architecture function. The role assists in developing and maintaining the organization's application portfolio, architecture models, and governance processes. Working under the guidance of senior architects, the Architect Analyst helps ensure that architectural information is accurate, accessible, and used effectively to support planning and decision-making.
How you'll help us make health happen:
Maintain and update the application and technology portfolio, ensuring data completeness, accuracy, and consistency across systems
Support the development and maintenance of architecture models (business, application, data, and technology layers) using approved tools and frameworks
Assist in the preparation and review of solution architecture documentation, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and target state architectures.
Contribute to the governance process, including the preparation of architecture review materials, tracking of decisions, and compliance reporting
Perform research and analysis to support technology assessments, rationalisation initiatives, and architecture roadmaps.
Help produce architecture communications, dashboards, and reports for executive and business stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement of architecture processes, templates, and repositories to enhance quality and efficiency.
Collaborate with project teams and business analysts to gather architectural data and support solution reviews.
Maintain familiarity with emerging technologies and enterprise architecture practices to support team learning and innovation.
Key Skills / Qualifications Needed For This Role
Foundation knowledge of application, data, and integration principles within IT
systems
Basic understanding of enterprise architecture concepts (TOGAF or similar
frameworks preferred)
Effective communication and collaboration skills when working across technical and
business teams
Foundation knowledge of application, data, and integration principles within IT
systems
Evidence of project work in their degree , must have a portfolio to evidence
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
ITLocations:
Anchorage 3, Salford Quays, Anchorage 4, Salford Quays, Angel Court, London
Bupa’s purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We do this by providing a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people throughout their lives. People are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we make health happen.
Every company needs an ethos, and we're no different. Through good days and challenging times, we always work with our values in mind. These are: Brave - Make new possibilities happen. Caring - Act with empathy and respect. Responsible - Own your decisions and actions.
We don't have shareholders at Bupa, which means we're free to invest our profits where they matter: our patients, our facilities, our research, and you.
As a healthcare provider, we have a duty to do the right thing. By our customers, our people and our partners. The Bupa Code holds us to this duty. It's our promise to protect, care for, and build trust with everyone who relies on us.
Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.
You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.Free
to be you.
Back in September 2018, we made a pledge. That we'd do whatever we could to make Bupa a diverse, kind and inclusive place to work.
Everyone deserves a positive working environment. Everyone deserves to have their voice heard. Everyone deserves freedom from bullying, harassment and discrimination.
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