Solutions Architect

Job Title: Solutions Architect

Role Type: Contract

Length: 6 months initial

Location: Manchester

Our client is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to support a portfolio of research-focused technology initiatives. This role will assess business and technical requirements, produce high- and low-level solution designs, and ensure proposed solutions align with architecture standards, assurance requirements and the wider Research Administration domain roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

Assess functional and non-functional requirements.
Create high-level solution designs, including data flows and integrations.
Develop low-level designs to support delivery teams.
Work with the Technical Design Authority to meet assurance and compliance requirements.
Support the Enterprise Architect in developing the Research Administration domain blueprint.
Advise the Research Enablement Portfolio team on appropriate solution options.Key Skills

Relevant qualification and proven delivery experience as a Solutions Architect.
Ability to work flexibly and adapt quickly in a changing environment.
Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in higher education or a research-intensive environment is desirable.If this sounds like the role for you, please provide an up to date CV and apply now