Solutions Architect

In this role you will drive end-to-end solution design for strategic projects, aligning with architecture standards and business goals. You will collaborate with business analysts, delivery teams, and governance forums to shape and approve designs. You will develop roadmaps with enterprise architects and guide implementations to stay within high-level designs. This is a chance to influence technology strategy, modernisation, and digital transformation while working in a collaborative, values-driven environment.

• Flexible/remote working
• Pension with 5% employee-matched contribution
• Private healthcare cover
• Life assurance
• Educational assistance and accreditations (AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat)
• Quarterly profit share scheme

• Lead or co-lead solution design and architecture for strategic projects
• Collaborate with business analysts to refine requirements and define non-functional needs
• Design technology solutions aligned to standards and strategy, across domains
• Present designs to architecture governance for review and approval
• Develop architecture roadmaps with enterprise architects
• Coordinate implementation and ensure alignment with high-level designs
• Provide guidance through teamwork and knowledge sharing
• Contribute to continuous improvement of architecture standards and reusable patterns
• Manage relationships with business and technology stakeholders

• Proven experience in solution design and architecture across database, backend, integration and UX
• Effective influencing skills with senior stakeholders
• Ability to produce concise designs aligned with governance and business needs
• Experience of Microsoft Azure platform services and cloud migration
• Knowledge of Sparx Enterprise Architect and TOGAF

• Influencing and stakeholder engagement
• Collaborative teamwork
• Knowledge sharing
• Microsoft Azure platform services
• Cloud-native and hybrid-cloud design
• Sparx Enterprise Architect