Senior Solution Architect - London, United Kingdom - Deltra Recruitment Limited

Deltra Recruitment Limited

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Household brands consumer goods business seeks to attract an accomplished Solutions Architect to join a senior management team tasked with developing the firm's customer retail domain capabilities.

The Solutions Architect role will report into the Head of Solutions Architecture and will be enthusiastic about engaging project and technology teams, and Enterprise Architects in designing technical solutions in support of business and technical initiatives.

The Solution Architect will work with the enterprise architecture to understand blueprints and standards to be deployed and would collaborate with other architects and project technical lead to deliver HLDs and be responsible for its deployment.

Key Accountabilities:

Provide recommendations to shape the vision and technology roadmap for the Consumer Retail domain in partnership with the Head of Solution Architecture and Engineering and Consumer Enterprise Architect
Provide guidance to product development teams and actively support the delivery of the digital commerce products
Provide thought leadership to challenge and influence all technical designs to best utilise the capabilities of our platforms
Engage with business leaders in conceptualisation and lead in shaping ideas into projects
Create the highlevel product specifications and detailed design documents for the frontoffice products/solutions within the Consumer domain
Produce solution design artifacts to support the needs of the project delivery
Act as point of contact to ensure all parties (including internal and external technical / development teams) understand the solution design
Ensure that solutions adhere to all architectural, security, and quality standards
Continually expand architecture knowledge, constantly seeking ways to broaden exposure to the latest and greatest trends and developments in the technology space
Incorporate the latest trends and innovations into the Consumer ecosystem in partnership with enterprise architecture and business relationship management teams
Assess the system architecture currently in place and work with EA, Transformation and Test teams to recommend solutions to improve it (continuous improvement of the way Solution Design is performed)
Identify risks affecting solutions, including mitigating recommendations and support in handling those risks
Provide strategic thinking, leadership, and relationship management

- building International and cross divisional partnerships.

Architecture Skills:

Competent in designing and implementing fully integrated globally scalable omnichannel commerce architecture spanning both digital (online) and physical (instore) channels
Ability in designing an interconnected architecture that enables the creation of datadriven experiences that can extend the right offer at the right time via the right channel
Experienced in MACH Architecture
Good understanding of both batched and streaming integration architecture using well known iPaaS solutions
Good understanding of data lake and data warehousing concepts and how various data systems can be integrated to enable quick generation of insights
Experience in designing devops processes and teams involving multiple collaborators
Experience in IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS

This is a fantastic opportunity for a career minded architect wanting to join a global FTSE brand where you will be part of an exciting and highly ambitious transformation agenda.