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Form of workSolution Architect
Bath / Hybrid / Permanent
£60,000
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a leading institution. As the Solution Architect you'll collaborate with stakeholders, develop architectural standards, and share best practices across the team.
As a subject matter expert with excellent communication skills, you'll work with colleagues, stakeholders, analysts, and project managers to ensure solutions align with reference architecture.
You'll handle a wide technology stack, including SaaS, PaaS, Commercial off-the-shelf, and custom solutions. The role involves translating requirements into architectural direction for engineering teams and evaluating designs against standards.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role
- Experience of working at a strategic level in a data/technology environment
- Experience of building sustainable relationships across key IT and business stakeholders
- Broad and deep knowledge of current IT approaches and technologies and application to business environments
Responsiblities
- Leading delivery of technical architecture activities within projects and small works.
- Provide technical architecture leadership and guidance to project teams, ensuring that technical aspects of projects are executed effectively and within budget.
- Responsible for working collaboratively with the Technical Director as well as the Project and Portfolio Delivery function to plan the effective delivery of technical architecture activities, supporting project delivery within the team.
- Taking a robust approach to technical risk and issue management within projects, highlighting areas of strategic risk, inputting into risk management activities and escalating any issues and risks associated with the delivery of projects and small works.
Qualifications
- Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification or experience in a related field
- IT Architecture formal qualifications, certification, or extensive experience in systems architecture field e.g. TOGAF
