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.