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# Solution Architect (PLM)

- **Company:** Capgemini
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £67,011
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Open Access
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5962144786

## About the Role

You will be an experienced PLM Solution Architect with a strong background in enterprise architecture, capable of leading complex, multi-platform solutions in high-pressure environments. You bring proven pre-sales expertise, confidence working across global delivery models, and the ability to communicate clearly and credibly at executive level.

Essential skills

 * Extensive experience designing and delivering vendor-agnostic, enterprise-scale PLM solutions, including leadership of bids and RFPs under tight timelines.
 * Strong stakeholder management skills, experience with distributed delivery models, and the ability to maintain architectural rigour under pressure.

Desirable

 * Experience in regulated or complex industries, across both transformation programmes and managed services, with exposure to Agile or SAFe delivery.

Make it real - what does it mean for you?

 * Open access to digital learning platforms
 * Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini

## Description

We are seeking a senior Solution Architect to lead PLM solution design across complex enterprise transformations and managed services. You will own end-to-end, platform-agnostic architectures, shape winning bid solutions, and act as a trusted technical authority throughout delivery, building confidence with clients and internal stakeholders while growing PLM capability and talent., * Own and govern PLM solution architecture across the full bid-to-delivery lifecycle, ensuring digital continuity across PLM, CAD, ALM, and enterprise systems such as ERP and MES.

 * Lead pre-sales and RFP activities, defining solution strategy, value propositions, delivery models, estimates, and risks, and presenting to senior stakeholders.
 * Provide technical leadership through delivery, mentoring architects, setting standards and best practices, and contributing to PLM thought leadership and propositions.