Application Architect

Our client is looking for a Senior Application Technical Lead needed to support a major IT centralization and modernization initiative. This role evaluates decentralized application environments, recommends consolidation strategies, and leads the technical transition of application support services into a centralized IT division. The Lead will assess current-state applications, guide integration efforts across departments, define standards, and support the development of scalable, sustainable application support practices.

Experience with enterprise application architecture, public-sector IT governance, and large-scale modernization projects is required.

Position Summary : Our client is seeking a Senior Application Technical Lead to play a critical role in consolidating and transitioning application support services across multiple departments into a centralized IT organization. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and business units to evaluate existing application support structures, recommend integration strategies, and guide the alignment of support services under the new centralized model.

Key Responsibilities :

• Review and assess current applications and resource designations distributed across various business units.
• Identify and recommend application consolidation opportunities to eliminate redundancies.
• Lead the technical integration of application services into the centralized IT structure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand application dependencies, support needs, and service-level requirements.
• Support the transition planning, role realignment, and onboarding of staff affected by application support changes.
• Contribute to the development of standardized processes and procedures for application development and maintenance.
• Provide application technical leadership in defining scalable and sustainable application support practices.
• Help inventory and assess current and planned IT applications / systems and projects for consolidation.

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