Overview
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect for a contract opportunity, focusing on a major digital transformation programme. This senior leadership role will be pivotal in shaping and assuring complex technology solutions across multiple business areas, working closely with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure integration, security, and scalability of systems.
Responsibilities
- Define and govern end-to-end solution architectures across a complex transformation programme.
- Lead integration design across multiple systems, suppliers and business functions.
- Provide architectural leadership and technical assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support technology procurement, supplier evaluation and technical specifications.
- Ensure solutions meet security, data protection, resilience and performance requirements.
- Oversee architecture governance, design assurance and operational readiness.
- Support service transition and the successful implementation of new technology solutions.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect on large-scale transformation programmes.
- Strong experience designing complex, integrated technology solutions.
- Experience with systems integration, APIs and data architecture.
- Experience supporting procurement, supplier management and technical governance.
- Strong understanding of cyber security, data protection and operational resilience.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Public sector experience is advantageous.