Lead Integrator

Hybrid Working "The purpose of the Lead Integrator is to coordinate dependencies between the platform and stakeholders external to the platform such as other platforms, Group Executive Functions and 3rd parties, this may include coordinating complex and high-risk implementations. The Lead Integrator sits at Platform-level and covers both business and technology change.

Role responsibilities:

• Establishes pivotal integration points across Labs/Platforms and effectively communicates these integration points to relevant stakeholders
• Develops the sequence for integration related tasks in collaboration with Lab Leadership and aligned to the Lab backlog
• Catalogues and manages dependencies between the platform and other teams
• Works with stakeholders outside of the platform to ensure interlock to enable the platform to deliver at pace
• Identifies blockers to delivery and where possible mitigates / resolves, escalating to product owner(s) / platform leadership where required
• Manages suppliers (3rd Party), providing oversight and managing underperformance
• Manages complex and high-risk implementations requiring integration between multiple parties (internal/external) to ensure safe delivery
• Coordinates the integration process and / or implementation events across shared infrastructure (e.g. Upgrading the Mainframe); leads on the SI process, coordinating parties to get the change over the line
• Provides expertise (not content) for governance activity owned by the Product Owner, e.g. PRIA, for change across multiple programmes"