> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2433300-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2433300-solution-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** HCL America Inc. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Salary:** $250,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, SAP ERP, SAP IS-U, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Information Technology - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=899b92db82ae2495 ## About the Role * Strong Demonstrable SAP Experience including full end to end project lifecycle in IS Utilities - Gas, Electricity or Water implementations. * Minimum 15+ years as ISU Architect roles * A proven track record in the field of SAP Utilities Solutions e.g. CRM/CCS, ISU Billing, EDM Invoicing, Device Management, FICA. * Experience of architecting SAP IS-U Customer Care & Billing Solutions. * Ability to develop and maintain solution architecture documents, establish policies & standards to meet the developing needs of the business. * Ability to understand business requirements and manage conversion into designs, configuration & functional specification whilst maintaining integrity of overall application design. * Knowledge of overall IS-U data design end to end. * Ability to assess emerging business & regulatory changes and articulate how these can positively impact your client. ## Description * Take ownership of the overall solution design and ensure that system requirements are translated effectively into solutions, including review and assurance of Service Provider design documentation * Ensure that solutions are implemented in a way that meets the original business/IS strategy requirement: analyse business challenges and define business processes required to meet customer requirements * Identify opportunities to transform business and system processes by leveraging standard IT solutions * Assurance that core elements of the design confirm to standards and design principles * Accountable for creating Architectural artefacts and driving resolution of issues that lie behind the system requirements * Driving impact assessment of any change requests to requirements providing input to the Program Management Team and Change control board on changes in scope and solution. Articulate any system or plan impact and manage design of a solution that integrates correctly with the wider IT systems and strategy. Ensure service providers and service integrators meet the needs identified in change requests in an effective and cost-efficient manner * Participate in design authority forums and Architecture review boards to provide direction and make design decisions * Supporting the design and development of operational processes, aligned to service provider contract requirements ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Developers are Building the Cities of the Future](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/536-developers-are-building-the-cities-of-the-future) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)