Deployment Architect - Buyer Experience (24-month FTC) at Informa Group Plc. | London, United Kingdom | Rezi

Deployment Architect - Buyer Experience (24-month FTC) at Informa Group Plc.

Deployment Architect - Buyer Experience (24-month FTC)

Informa Group Plc. · London, United Kingdom

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Deployment Architect - Buyer Experience (24-month FTC)

Informa Group Plc. · London, United Kingdom

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About the Role

As Deployment Architect for the Buyer Experience (Lead to Cash) Workstream of our OneInforma programme, your role is to design a strategy and framework that enables scalable and repeatable deployment of the Buying Experience solution to various businesses. This includes managing readiness assessments, localization changes, change management, testing, and go-live activities, requiring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and experience with complex transformations.

Responsibilities

  • Ownership of the overall strategy including phasing, sequencing, and deployment models
  • Determine the optimal rollout sequence across businesses based on complexity, dependencies, and risk
  • Create decision frameworks for standardisation vs. customisation approaches
  • Define configuration management strategies to handle business-specific variations
  • Design rollback and contingency strategies for each rollout phase
  • Quantify resource demands and timings to inform execution planning
  • Formalise an appropriate governance approach and decision-making processes
  • Ensure compliance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements
  • Establish testing strategies including UAT, integration, and performance testing
  • Continuously review performance and refine framework to improve performance, reliability and quality

Requirements

  • Previous experience in Salesforce and Lead-to-Cash change and transformation programmes
  • Extensive Business Readiness experience, defining strategy centrally while directing divisional BR teams to execute locally
  • Experience in multinational organisations, navigating global scale and fragmented structures effectively
  • Appreciation of the events business model, including cyclical rhythms and physical on-site operations
  • Deep commercial empathy for sales teams, understanding income-at-risk dynamics and event-led customer engagement
  • Background in or close partnership with B2B sales to reduce buying friction
  • Strong influencer who holds stakeholders accountable to deadlines with constructive, positive challenge
  • Quickly builds trust-based relationships across diverse stakeholder groups- seen as reliable and decisive
  • Executive presence and gravitas, adept at managing upwards and laterally without formal authority
  • High emotional intelligence and excellent listener- communicates with clarity and empathy
  • Proactive risk sensing, anticipating issues before they surface and mitigates early
  • Skilled peacekeeper who maintains healthy, constructive tension to drive outcomes
  • Enablement mindset, removing blockers and empowers teams rather than acting as a gatekeeper
  • Proven delivery across large, complex, multi-division programmes in matrixed environments
  • Strong change management capability, closing the loop between readiness insights and change execution
  • Expertise in Lead-to-Order, Quote-to-Cash, or similar end-to-end business processes
  • Experience with CRM and Order Management systems (e.g., Salesforce Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud)

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Lead-to-Cash
  • Business Readiness
  • Change Management
  • CRM
  • Order Management Systems

Location

  • 5 Howick Place

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Lead
  • Senior

Benefits

  • In-person and online social events
  • Walk the World charity day
  • Active diversity and inclusion networks
  • Up to four days per year to volunteer
  • Charity match funding
  • Bespoke training and learning
  • Mentoring platforms
  • On-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning
  • Internal job moves encouraged and supported
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after two years
  • Birthday leave day
  • Up to four weeks per year to work from (almost!) anywhere
  • Flexible range of personal benefits
  • Company-funded private medical cover
  • ShareMatch scheme with free matching shares
  • EAP assistance
  • Mental health first aiders
  • Healthy living subsidy
  • Access to health apps
  • Global awards and kudos programmes
  • Chance to collaborate with teams around the world

About the Company

  • Informa connects specialists with knowledge, helping them learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research.
  • Home to over 14,000 colleagues across 30 countries.
  • Member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.
  • Named one of Britain's Most Admired Companies.
  • Global Support provides expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations and many other areas.
  • Work collaboratively and flexibly to help brands serve customers and help the company succeed.

Equal Opportunity

  • Informa champions energy and ambition and looks for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen.
  • Requests for reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist participation in the hiring process and/or in the advertised position will be reviewed and considered in confidence.
  • Inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed.
  • Formally an Equal Opportunities Employer.
  • Decisions based on relevant qualifications and merit.
  • Does not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law.