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# Solution Architect

- **Company:** Nuffield Health
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Mapping, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Salesforce.Com, Data Streaming, Backend
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3311ece3bd82f38d

## About the Role

* Proven experience designing and delivering Healthcare systems, ideally within complex enterprise environments
 * Experience in Healthcare transformation and service modernisation
 * Experience of digital transformation and modernisation of services
 * Experience working with third-party solution providers and vendors
 * Experience of commercial CRM application portfolios, especially Salesforce
 * Experience of data mapping and standardisation
 * A track record of using technical architecture and principles to improve the end user experience and backend functionality of products and platforms
 * Strong knowledge of API-centric architectures and integration strategies
 * Ability to balance competing priorities and deliver against tight timelines
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences
 * Confidence operating across organisational, technical, and stakeholder boundaries
 * A strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and align architecture to long-term business objectives

## Description

* Lead technical discovery, analysing existing applications, platforms, and infrastructure across the estate
 * Develop a clear understanding of current-state architecture, including dependencies, data flows, and integration points
 * Define target and transitional architectures aligned to enterprise strategy and programme objectives
 * Assess how systems and services need to be adapted, enhanced, or replaced to meet future capability needs
 * Design and lead system integrations, including APIs, messaging patterns, and data exchange mechanisms
 * Create high-quality architecture artefacts, including solution designs, diagrams, and interface specifications
 * Collaborate with delivery teams, SMEs, and third-party suppliers to ensure solutions are practical and deliverable
 * Identify and manage technical risks, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the lifecycle
 * Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable
 * Present designs to Technical Design Authority (TDA), incorporating feedback and securing approval
 * Support the transition into delivery, providing ongoing architectural assurance and guidance

You'll bring strong technical leadership, strategic thinking, and transformation experience across enterprise platforms.