Solution Architect

Solution Architect

Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Solution Architect to be based at their client’s office in Windsor, UK.

This is a hybrid role – you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Windsor office 1 day per week .

This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start asap

Day rate: Competitive Market rate

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, publish and communicate strategic technology standards, frameworks, principles and roadmaps to be used throughout the IT organisation to guide technology decisions and leverage efficiency opportunities
  • Analyse the impact of implementing new technologies into the IT infrastructure
  • Assist Solution Architects, Product Specialists and Project Managers in matching technology services to specific business services and ensure technology roadmap is aligned in Dev projects
  • Design and guide to implement a robust, scalable solution
  • Evaluate and represent solution options in Architecture Review Board and obtain approval for best identified solution for implementation
  • Setup architecture best practices and collaborate with Business, IT and 3rd party product vendors to align the programme objectives and achieve set critical goals
  • Conduct system assessments and identify areas for optimisation and improvement

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant Solution Architect experience, 10-12 years of overall experience
  • Strong understanding of AWS gateway/ integration methodologies, APIs, and data migration strategies
  • This is not a Technical Architect role, so rather than any core platform/ technology expertise, it’s important to have Solution Architecture expertise and knowledge with consulting mindset
  • Looking for an experienced Solution Architect, with previous experience as Technical Architect
  • Strong Solution Architectural experience in medium to large scale transformation programs preferred with approx. 8-9+ years of relevant experience as Solution Architect
  • Experience in driving architecture strategy forward, application integration, governance model, security roadmaps, Application hosting in AWS Cloud platform, software design
  • Working experience in Agile model and in multi supplier environment
  • Wil be part of a team of Solution Architects, reporting to Head of Architecture
  • Understanding of Utilities industry needed
  • Excellent articulation and presentation skills needed to collaborate with Senior Leadership and stakeholders

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