Solution Architect
4 days ago
Edinburgh
A leading UK organisation is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major ERP transformation programme on an initial 6 month contract. You'll play a pivotal role in the implementation of a new ERP platform, ensuring the solution integrates effectively with the wider technology landscape and supports long-term business objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, vendors, and delivery partners, you'll provide architectural leadership across the full programme lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the design and delivery of a large-scale business transformation programme while operating as the technical authority for solution architecture and integration design. • Define and maintain the end to end solution architecture for a major ERP implementation., • Ensure solution designs align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and technology strategy., • Design and oversee integrations between the ERP platform and wider business systems., • Review and challenge designs produced by implementation partners and third-party vendors., • Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and technical constraints, driving appropriate mitigation strategies., • Lead technical workshops, design reviews, and architecture governance activities., • Provide architectural guidance across design, build, testing, deployment, and transition phases., • Support data migration, cutover planning, operational readiness, and service transition activities., • Produce and maintain architecture documentation, decision logs, and solution roadmaps., • Proven experience working as a Solution Architect on ERP implementation or transformation programmes., • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, system integrations, APIs, middleware, and data flows., • Experience governing and assuring solutions delivered by ERP vendors, systems integrators, or third-party partners., • Strong architecture governance and Design Authority experience., • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, supportable technical solutions., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences., • Experience delivering ERP programmes involving platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, COINS, IFS, or similar., • Experience designing enterprise data platforms, Lakehouse architectures, Data Warehouses, or reporting solutions., • Exposure to ERP data migration, testing, deployment, and integration workstreams., • Experience leveraging automation, AI, or intelligent workflow technologies to improve business processes., • Experience within infrastructure sectors., • Knowledge of Finance, Procurement, Commercial, Operations, Land, or Construction business processes., • Previous experience of COINS ERP implementations. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. #J-18808-Ljbffr