Solution Architect

Solution Architect

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a Technology Delivery function and play a key role in defining and delivering technology solutions that support business objectives and strategic change initiatives. You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to design solutions that are practical, secure, scalable, resilient and aligned with architectural standards. You will be accountable for key architectural decisions, managing technical risk and providing architectural leadership throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Remote working

Outside IR35

This is a hands-on architecture role suited to someone who can combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. We are looking for a Solution Architect with proven experience delivering high-quality technical designs and analysing complex technology environments.

Key skills & experience

• Azure cloud experience
• Proven experience in establishing an Architecture function
• Building a governance framework, patterns, standards and artefacts
• Working within an FCA regulated environment
• Proven experience delivering quality technical designs on time and to the appropriate level of detail.
• Undertaking technical analysis of complex systems.
• Experience with system integration design.
• An understanding of route-to-live and environment requirements and their impact on solution design.
• Enterprise Architecture frameworks, including TOGAF.
• Exposure to DevOps tooling.
• Experience working in agile, product-led or hybrid delivery environments.

What You'll Bring

The successful candidate will be able to operate comfortably between technical teams, business stakeholders and senior decision-makers. You'll be able to take complex requirements and turn them into pragmatic, sustainable technology solutions while balancing risk, cost, timescales, security and business value.

If you're an experienced Solution Architect looking for a contract opportunity where you can make a tangible impact across technology and change initiatives, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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