Mark Evanson
VP - Lead Solutions Architect @Barclays
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WORK HISTORY
VP - Lead Solutions Architect @Barclays
Within my domain I am responsible for Enterprise & Solution Architectures, Strategy Realisation and Governance. My domain utilises IBM Sterling Commerce, Axway, SFTP, FTPS, Connect:Direct & MQ. I am providing architecture and technical leadership on making the systems in my domain continuously available (fault tolerance and continuous availability) during deployment). I am supporting change initiatives concerning Lean, Agile and DevOps; I am leading the Architecture & Design stream to provide business and technical architectures to support these approaches. I work with local and offshore design & development teams. I am active in the recruitment, selection and development of architects, designers, interns and graduate hires.The postings on this site are my own and don\'t necessarily represent Barclays positions, strategies or opinions.
EDUCATION
Bangor University
PGCE, Education
The Open University
CertMgmt, Management
The Open University
PGCertComp, Computing
Bangor University
BSc (hons), Mathematics
ABOUT MARK EVANSON
Mark is a skilled & experienced IT Architect and leader of architects, working in the Enterprise, Solution and Delivery aspects of the role. He is an experienced practitioner of three architectural frameworks: TOGAF, IAF & IBM’s Global Service Method. He has provided solutions and technical leadership for large programmes and niche business critical systems. Mark has developed enterprise architectures at organisation and domain level. He has developed transformation roadmaps to realise these enterprise architectures. He has led and established architectural teams and introduced methods and process to guide these teams. Mark has well developed commercial skills, facilitation skills, stakeholder management and planning skills. He was a systems manager for a medium sized enterprise and has managed people, engagements and budgets Mark has in-depth knowledge and experience of a number of market sectors notably Central Government, Local Government, Finance, Engineering and Education. He also has experience of the Logistics and Healthcare sectors. Mark is a creative thinker and problem solver, unusually he combines this with a tenacious ability to complete and finish tasks. People are happy to be led by Mark; they respect his knowledge, judgment, integrity and experience. He is a well-respected trainer, coach & mentor and is active in shaping architecture functions, recruitment, development and assessment.
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