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.<br />Create high-level solution designs, including data flows and integrations.<br />Develop low-level designs to support delivery teams.<br />Work with the Technical Design Authority to meet assurance and compliance requirements.<br />Support the Enterprise Architect in developing the Research Administration domain blueprint.<br />Advise the Research Enablement Portfolio team on appropriate solution options.Key Skills Relevant qualification and proven delivery experience as a Solutions Architect.<br />Ability to work flexibly and adapt quickly in a changing environment.<br />Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders at all levels.<br />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