This role is for someone passionate about determining robust solutions to business and technology challenges, making use of a strong understanding of PLM and Digital Engineering technologies. Rapid analysis and decomposition of complex business information into solution options and recommendations will be performed.Working alongside talented and widely experienced consultants, you’ll have the opportunity to define innovative solutions that overcome complex business needs. Together with clients and third‑party vendors you’ll take a holistic approach across the system, helping shape strategy, requirements and technology to deliver outstanding results. You will bring drive, determination and the soft skills to seek consensus and compromise, engaging client architects and stakeholders through the technical aspects of business transformation from needs to fully delivered and implemented solution. Whether it’s a strategy and transformation or implementation programme, your advice will help clients operate more efficiently and effectively, and you’ll be pivotal in driving forward exciting products currently in development in the UK.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with clients, consultants and delivery teams to determine business‑specific solution needs.Define and architect solutions to clients Digital Engineering needs, both business and technical.Determine, create and maintain architectural artifacts (e.g. documentation, models) through all phases of a project.Support the Project Manager to meet business needs, governance approvals and delivery timescales, including compiling and implementing application development plans.Provide leadership and technical direction at all levels in the team to meet challenges throughout the project lifecycle.Provide strategic and enterprise level input to aid clients in constructing a holistic solution across their data and application landscape.Where not present, bring architectural principles and thinking to a project, documenting architectural processes, procedures and standards.Identify application integration requirements, maintenance needs, upgrades and data migration activities.Preferred EducationBachelor’s DegreeRequired Technical and Professional ExpertiseKnowledge of digital solutions within the Product Engineering domain.Provide evidence‑based architectural options, alternatives, rationales and recommendations/solution evaluations.Experience of working in and contributing to successful client projects.Proven ability to build new and maintain existing professional networks.Establish and improve skills and personal eminence in the market.Continually develop expertise and knowledge of client issues based on accumulated experience.Create and present architectural artifacts for governance forums.Build and manage trusted relationships with client architects at all levels, strengthening IBM Consulting services capabilities.Preferred Technical and Professional ExperienceAbility to learn new methods, approaches and tools.Perform analytical thinking, problem solving and communicate the outcomes.Understand the importance of data and its governance, strategy, integrations and insights that it can supply to a business.Understand and appreciate business process and its role in Digital Engineering transformations.Communicate articulately and effectively at all levels of business.Excellent relationship building skills upon joining a new team to ensure solutions cover and complement all aspects of business needs and wider transformation.Support requirements gathering and process modelling activities.PLM skills and experience, ideally with successful delivery of solutions utilising key PLM Packages such as Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill or equivalent.Understanding of migration and interface techniques and tools such as ETL, Enterprise Service Bus is beneficial.Awareness of enterprise architecture frameworks like Zachman or TOGAF is beneficial.London, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr