Solution Architect
19 hours ago
Dorking
Solution Architect Location: Hybrid - London & home MAX 1 day per week in the office. Reporting to: Enterprise Architect Hybrid | 35-hour week Benefits: 30 days AL, Healthcare, Family Care, Up to 10% Pension, Support Leave Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 Per Annum. Overview A key role within the Technology function, responsible for shaping solution design for a major business programme. You'll ensure solutions align with architectural standards, support integration and reporting platforms, and work closely with engineering teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Lead solution design across major programme workstreams, aligning with architectural vision and technical standards., • Support cloud and data governance; define best practice for integration and reporting., • Maintain and enforce standards for API design, integration patterns, data schemas (including Medallion architecture), and security (RBAC, data classification)., • Oversee adherence to the Microsoft Common Data Model and ensure consistent integration catalogue delivery., • Maintain central repositories for integration and reporting design patterns., • Act as design gatekeeper-review, approve, and guide new integration and schema proposals with Enterprise Architecture., • Work closely with suppliers to ensure value from Microsoft Azure and related technologies., • Architecture frameworks, best practice design, and scalable solution patterns., • TOGAF, • ITIL, • Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, • CISSP, • Experience with Dynamics 365 (D365) and Microsoft Common Data Model, • Extensive background in solution architecture or technical design roles., • Strong experience designing solutions in Microsoft Azure environments., • Experience with data platforms, integrations, and reporting environments., • Ability to produce clear high-level and low-level technical designs., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration., • Understanding of business processes to ensure alignment with business goals., • Research-led approach to selecting technology options that best meet requirements. Desired Skills and Experience Data and Azure