Solution Architect

deliveryDesign comprehensive architecture blueprints spanning business, data, application, and infrastructure layersBalance technical excellence with business objectives, commercial realities, and governance requirementsStakeholder Engagement & CommunicationNavigate complex stakeholder landscapes, building credibility with senior decision-makersPresent and defend architectural decisions through governance forums and delivery teamsTranslate technical complexity into compelling narratives that drive buy-in and actionQuality & Delivery AssuranceGuide delivery teams to implement your architectural vision effectivelyEnsure solutions meet quality, security, and environmental standardsChampion best practices across development lifecyclesWhat We're Looking ForCore Architecture ExperienceYou'll need to demonstrate proven solutions architecture capability, the title matters less than the impact you've delivered. We're looking for evidence of:Stakeholder Mastery - Building trusted relationships with senior leaders and understanding their strategic prioritiesTechnical Foundation - Substantial background in software development, design, and delivery rolesDelivery Enablement - Successfully guiding teams to implement complex architectural solutionsMethodological Fluency - Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and modern delivery practicesArchitectural Foundations - Working knowledge of architecture frameworks and modelling languagesArchitecture Frameworks - Experience with the likes of TOGAF, Zachman, Open Agile Architecture, or similarConsulting ExcellenceBeyond technical skills, exceptional consultants demonstrate:Business Impact Focus - Articulating and delivering measurable value from your recommendationsAnalytical Rigour - Methodical problem-solving with considered, defensible approachesCollaborative Leadership - Guiding teams through influence, consultation, and shared ownershipContinuous Learning - Active engagement with emerging technologies and their practical applicationsDon't have all the desirable experience? Apply anyway - we invest in developing talent in these areas.The Interview ProcessStage 1: We'll explore your architectural approach, how you've delivered business outcomes, and your stakeholder engagement style.Stage 2: You'll present an architectural proposal based on a case study and problem statement we provide.Ready to Apply?If you're an architect who wants to work on projects that matter, in an environment that values both technical excellence and human connection, we'd love to hear from you.Share your CV highlighting your architectural achievements and stakeholder impact, and we'll take it from there.

Job Title: Solution ArchitectLocation: Multiple UK Base Offices (Hybrid Working)Salary: up to £90,000Package Includes:Bonus (Discretionary)Share OptionsPension (7% Employer Contribution)25 Days Annual Leave + 3 Emergency Days + Volunteering Time OffEssential Requirements: must be SC Eligible Transform Digital Futures with Strategic Architecture ExcellenceJoin a forward-thinking technology consultancy where your architectural vision will shape transformative solutions for government, healthcare, and purpose-led organisations.The OpportunityWe're seeking an experienced Solutions Architect who thrives on creating robust, scalable architectures that deliver real-world impact.You'll work alongside industry experts in a genuinely collaborative environment, taking ownership of end-to-end solutions while expanding your expertise across diverse, meaningful projects. What You'll DoStrategic Architecture LeadershipOwn the complete solution lifecycle, from initial concept through to successful