Interim System Architect​/Implementation Lead. LilyLifestyle

This interim role requires an experienced Interim System Architect/Implementation Lead to support a build and rollout of a finance system architecture within the education sector. The successful candidate will work on ensuring seamless integration and alignment of technology solutions with organisational goal.

This is an education sector organisation committed to delivering impactful solutions through technology. As a medium‑sized entity, they prioritise innovation and operational excellence in their mission to make a meaningful difference. The successful applicant must have experience to support the build and rollout the system (Sage Intacct)

• Lead and support the build and rollout of Sage Intacct - delivering a fully automotive system.
• Removing the need for manual entry and control risk areas
• Full understanding of the importance of the delivery of automated financial controls and processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organisational goals.
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements or upgrades.
• Oversee end-to-end implementation processes and ensure timely delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and external partners.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system architecture and processes.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges during the implementation phase.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and organisational policies.

A successful Interim System Architect/Implementation Lead should have:

• Proven expertise in system architecture with Sage Intacct and the implementation within the education sector.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a focus on delivering practical solutions.
• Experience in managing technology projects from inception to completion.
• Proficiency in working with cross‑functional teams and external partners.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
• A methodical approach to documenting processes and system designs

• Competitive daily rate (DOE)
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in the not‑for‑profit sector.
• Hybrid opportunity
• Immediate Start
• 9 month project.