Solutions Architect

12-month fixed-term contract (potential to convert to permanent role)

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Solutions Architect to join a global, forward-thinking organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. You will be key to facilitating global digital transformation across the organisation.

Joining their Enterprise Architecture team, you’ll have the chance to design cutting-edge solutions that not only meet complex business needs but also help shape the future on a global scale.

Working alongside a collaborative team of enterprise, cloud, integration, security, and network architects, you’ll contribute to key business strategies and make a real difference.

They are currently undergoing a cloud transformation and primarily operate within a Microsoft environment.

They are seeking someone who has successfully advanced architectural maturity within other organisations.

Responsibilities:

• Be at the forefront of transformation efforts, responsible for designing solutions that span across multiple architectural domains.
• Work closely with various IT teams, stakeholders, and technology partners to ensure that all solutions align with our overall business strategy.
• Lead the development of solution architectures across business, infrastructure, and functional areas.
• Identify and evaluate alternative architectures, recommending the best trade-offs for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical guidance, ensure compliance with architectural standards, and actively contribute to our global architecture community.
• Analyse existing architecture, propose improvements, and promote best practices.
• Work with both technical and business-oriented clients to define requirements, develop designs, and oversee successful solution implementation.

Experience required:

• Proven experience in Solutions Architecture, particularly in design, governance, and implementation/migration
• You will have a core specialism with technical expertise in cloud, integration, data, development or security etc. with a desire to broaden your skillset into other tech
• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or similar.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A collaborative mindset, with a passion for working across teams to drive innovation and efficiency.
• A good understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies.

You will join a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions.

Location: Glasgow city centre hybrid working.

This role will offer a market-competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.