IT Solution Lead - GIS - Freelance

The role
As IT Solution Lead, you act as the technical reference within the Geospatial Product Team. You bridge business needs and technology, ensuring the successful design, integration, maintenance and continuous improvement of both custom-built and commercial software solutions. You work closely with Product Owners, Solution Architects, developers, testers, Scrum Masters, suppliers and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead and own all technical aspects of the product lifecycle

• Challenge, validate and translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications

• Contribute to solution architecture, ensuring compliance with functional, non-functional, IT, security and technology standards

• Coordinate with internal functional and technical platforms during delivery and operations

• Advise on technology choices, resource needs and IT budget estimates

• Lead the technical implementation and configuration of geospatial products

• Lead the build, deployment and support of custom components, primarily on Microsoft .NET

• Manage the integration and adaptation of off-the-shelf (OTS) solutions

• Perform fit-gap analyses and contribute to technical evaluations, RFI/RFP and software selection

• Support incident, problem and maintenance management, monitoring suppliers and SLA/KPI performance

• Contribute to product roadmaps, supplier management, license discussions and SLA definition