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Service Design Architect
£85,000 - 85,000
Sanderson Government and Defence
East Crescent, South East London
£85,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong background in service design, service architecture or human-centred design
- Experience working within complex or high-assurance environments (government, defence, regulated or critical national infrastructure)
- Proven ability to translate complexity into usable, coherent services
- Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Comfortable operating across architecture, engineering and delivery disciplines
- Must be eligible for SC and DV clearance
- Active SC clearance is highly desirable
- Willingness to undergo further vetting as required for secure programmes
- Exposure to government digital standards (desirable)
- Background spanning both design and technical environments (desirable)
- Experience within defence, security or national security contexts (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Develop service blueprints and end-to-end user journeys
- Translate complex technical architectures into coherent operational services
- Ensure alignment between real user needs and service delivery
- Operate within multi-disciplinary delivery teams
- Facilitate workshops, co-design sessions and stakeholder engagement
- Support continuous improvement from discovery through to live services
- Align R&D outputs to real-world, deployable use cases
- Ensure innovation outcomes are usable, scalable and adoptable
- Contribute to bids with clear, user-centred service narratives
- Strengthen value propositions through clarity of service outcomes
Description
We are an organisation that delivers advanced, secure systems into some of the UKs most complex and mission-critical defence and national security environments. As the demand grows for assurance-led, user-centred digital services, we are looking for a Service Design Architect (SC & DV-Eligible) to ensure that technical innovation translates into usable, scalable, real-world outcomes. This is a senior, influential role, where youll join a talented team focused on strengthening service usability, adoption, and coherence across secure programmes. Our environment values contribution and offers the chance to influence service design and operational deployment, with a salary of up to £85,000 and comprehensive benefits. We pride ourselves on building a diverse and inclusive community and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
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