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Telefónica Tech

Service Architect

Telefónica Tech

. Support service design elements of sales, pre-sales, bid opportunities, service implementation, and service opportunities .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Service Architecture and ITIL-based service management, with a strong focus on designing and implementing enterprise-level IT Managed Services within the policing sector. Proven ability to lead service design initiatives and manage complex customer-facing projects while ensuring alignment with IT frameworks such as Agile and DevOps.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Service Architecture ExperienceITIL QualificationAtlassian Platform ArchitectureManaged Services ImplementationUK Security Check (SC) Clearance

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Hard Skills
Service DesignITIL Processes ManagementEnterprise IT Services DevelopmentIT Lifecycle ManagementAgile MethodologyDevOps PracticesJira ConfigurationConfluence IntegrationOperational Runbooks DevelopmentService Delivery Guidance
Soft Skills
Commercial AcumenInfluencing Multi-Tier ManagementCustomer Engagement
Tools & Technologies
Atlassian SuiteJiraConfluenceITIL FrameworkSFIATOGAF
Certifications & Qualifications
ITIL FoundationAtlassian Certified ProfessionalSecurity or Cloud Platform Certifications
Industry Keywords
Policing SectorManaged ServicesService OperationsService ImplementationICT Service Transfers

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support service design elements of sales, pre-sales, bid opportunities, service implementation, and service opportunities
  • Act as the primary service design and architecture interface between customers and Telefónica Tech
  • Work with service delivery and project teams on new projects and services, providing guidance on service architecture and delivery
  • Act as a subject matter expert across technical, ITIL, and supporting business functions
  • Support, develop, and transform enterprise IT services for Telefónica Tech within the policing sector
  • Lead the design and implementation of managed service operations and project delivery
  • Develop IT lifecycle management, service designs, strategies, processes, procedures, operational runbooks, and guides
  • Introduce key IT service roles and processes bridging customers with internal and external IT suppliers
  • Liaise with program, project, and transition management to plan and manage ICT service transfers to new service designs
  • Define standards for Telefónica Tech IT teams to adopt ITIL-based service management
  • Support core IT frameworks including Agile, DevOps, ITIL, SFIA, and TOGAF

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Previous experience in a Service Architect role
  • Experience designing, implementing, and delivering enterprise-level IT Managed Services
  • ITIL qualification
  • Police-sector-aligned Service Architecture experience
  • Experience managing ITIL processes across service towers and third parties (SIAM)
  • Experience at senior management level in a large, complex, customer-facing organization
  • Proven experience developing and implementing IT strategies to achieve transformational levels of change and efficiency
  • Advanced academic background, preferably to good degree level or equivalent
  • Proven commercial acumen
  • Good working knowledge of relevant functional systems
  • Experience dealing with and influencing multi-tier management
  • Relevant professional experience in Atlassian platform architecture, administration, and development within a medium to large enterprise environment
  • Demonstrable expertise in Jira and Confluence configuration, integration, automation, and governance
  • Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK Security Check (SC) Clearance; mandatory for appointment
  • Atlassian Certified Professional certification(s) desirable
  • ITIL Foundation desirable
  • Security or cloud platform certifications desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work available
  • Inclusive culture and commitment to equity
  • Accessible hiring practices
  • Employee Resource Groups, including TogetHer (Women's network), Diversity and Inclusion, Telefónica Tech Pride, Neurodiversity, ELEVATE (African and Caribbean heritage network), and Sustainability