Solutions Architect

Overview

We’re working with a growing consultancy that partners with organisations on complex technology and digital transformation challenges. They’re expanding their architecture capability and are looking for a Senior Managing Solution Architect to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural delivery across multiple client engagements and act as the senior technical escalation point
• Design and govern enterprise‑grade solution architectures, including cloud, data, and integration patterns
• Engage with senior client stakeholders to shape technical strategy and translate business requirements into architectural decisions
• Support practice development and help grow the internal architecture capability
• Define and uphold technical governance, security standards, and compliance requirements
• Contribute to business development, including pre‑sales and proposal work
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of consultants and analysts
• Manage technical risk and oversee integration across client technology estates
• Communicate architecture decisions clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences

Requirements

• TOGAF certification with strong applied experience across multiple architecture domains
• Proven background at Senior Manager or Lead Architect level, with experience managing large‑scale technology programmes
• Solid cloud architecture experience, with Azure preferred
• Familiarity with governance frameworks such as DDAT and GDS
• Experience working within Agile and DevOps delivery environments
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing senior technical staff
• Good understanding of security principles and risk management

Benefits

• Senior role with genuine scope to lead and influence, not just deliver
• Opportunity to help shape and grow an internal practice alongside experienced leadership
• Varied work across industries and engagement types
• Hybrid working from Bristol with flexibility built in
• Enterprise‑scale programmes with real complexity and impact

If you’re a Solution Architect ready to step into a role with real leadership scope and strategic influence, we’d like to hear from you.

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