Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect

Location: London – SW1E 5DN - Remote First Working

Employment Type: Full Time

The Opportunity:

A Tier One Technology Consultancy seeks an outstanding Solutions Architect/Principal Consultant to play a pivotal role as the driving force behind its digital transformation programs, offering hands-on technical leadership from CXO engagement to project delivery.

As a Digital/Technology SME, your strategic thought leadership will be showcased through the development of Architecture Roadmaps and enhanced by a profound commercial/business acumen.

Your expertise will extend to a comprehensive understanding of emerging technologies and architectural trends, including IoT, Microservices vs Packaged Solutions, Cloud vs On-premise, Digital Transformation enablement, Cloud architectures, and the pivotal role of architects in Agile Delivery.

This holistic mindset positions you to drive strategic thinking within architectural frameworks and navigate the dynamic landscape of technology, ensuring a forward-looking approach to delivering innovative solutions.

The Company:

The Organisation consists of 4000 high-performing Digital Strategists and Engineering Technologists - united in delivering human-centred innovation and making a meaningful impact on global society.

Boasting a vast network of FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 clients, the Group specialises in executing complex technology-driven transformation projects across eight core industry verticals: Consumer & Manufacturing, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Government & Public Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Transport.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Senior Digital & Technology Architect with over ten years in IT consulting and delivery.
• Expert in Enterprise Technology Architecture, spanning Cloud, Application, Integration, Security, IT Strategy, Consulting, and Delivery.
• Extensive leadership experience, including leading teams of architects and engineers.
• Strong technical foundation with previous software engineering/development background.
• Proficient in delivering strategic thinking through roadmaps, mentoring, and technical thought leadership.
• Specialised in solution options assessment, including product selection and pattern analysis.
• Utilises architecture modelling tools and frameworks like UML, TOGAF, and ArchiMate.
• Excellent communication skills for eliciting business requirements and building strong stakeholder relationships.
• Prioritises tasks effectively, aligning with Agile Sprint cycles to deliver timely results.
• Demonstrates robust problem-solving abilities to mitigate risks and ensure project success.
• Flexible in assuming multiple roles throughout the project life cycle, fostering cross-functional development in agile environments.
• Initiative-driven with a positive attitude, tackling new challenges independently or collaboratively within a team to achieve shared goals.

Benefits Package:

• Base salary: £85,000 - £105,000 (DOE)
• Company Bonus: 15% Uncapped
• Car Allowance: £5,900
• Pension: Pension 8%
• Holidays: 25 days annual leave + option to buy five additional days per annum
• Healthcare: Private Medical Cover
• Insurance Cover: Life and Income Protection
• Charity: Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
• L&D: World Class Training and Development Programme
• Share Scheme: Option to buy into Company Share Ownership
• Voluntary benefits: Dental, critical illness, spouse/partner life assurance

For more information, please apply below or contact us directly.

Contact: 02077806706

Solutions Architect