IT Solution architect

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

10/27/2024

All applicants must have the necessary immigration permission to work in the UK.

IT Solutions Architect

Location: Flexible (TIP Office or home-based)

Job Type: Experienced

Function: Information Technology

Reporting to: IT Lead Architect

Job Summary:

Responsible for designing business applications and solutions, developing architectural artifacts, and acting as technical lead on projects. Key focus on TIP’s commercial application portfolio (Salesforce), ensuring alignment with strategy and delivery frameworks. Responsibilities include producing design artifacts, providing technical guidance, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring security and compliance.

Essential Functions:

• Provide technical expertise to solve business problems.
• Ensure adherence to management frameworks.
• Support application transitions and platform strategies.
• Produce governance reports and recommendations.
• Advise on architecture and project goals.
• Collaborate on architecture processes for continuous improvement.
• Develop proposals for application development approval.
• Design integrated solutions for business needs.
• Ensure compliance, quality, and security of data.
• Work with internal/external architects to align applications with business visions.
• Contribute to infrastructure and strategic technology projects.
• Deputize for IT Enterprise Architect when necessary.
  
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements:

• 5+ years as a Solutions Architect.
• 2+ years in Salesforce ERP, MS Dynamics, or similar.
• Experience with SQL, JQuery, SOAP, XML, JavaScript, .Net.
• 1+ year experience with API/SOA technology.
• 3+ years in in-house development teams.
• Experience with Azure, AWS, O365, open-source options.
• Familiar with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ZACHMAN) and SDLC.
• Fluent English; other European languages are a plus.
  
  
  

We believe diversity drives innovation. The variety of nationalities, cultures, religions and ethnic backgrounds enrich our workforce by bringing together new ideas, innovations and thinking styles that lead to business success. Integrity, honesty and ethical behavior are at the core of our business. When we have a vacancy, we welcome everyone who has the potential, skills, commitment and honest way of working into our TIP family.