Job Title: Solution Architect (Banking industry experience is mandatory) Location: Knutsford (3x days on-site per week) Salary/Rate: £447 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 26/01/2026 Job Type: Initial contract until 31/12/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for an experienced Solution Architect with previous experience in the Banking industry. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You will be responsible for defining, governing, and delivering enterprise and solution architectures for insurance systems, including API and microservices integrations, data migration, and modernisation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, compliance standards, and transformation roadmaps. Define and maintain enterprise and solution architectures for insurance systems (policy, billing, claims, underwriting) in line with business goals and transformation initiatives. Create ""as-is"" and ""to-be"" architectures and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategic vision. Govern architectural standards, principles, and policies via setting up and chairing architecture review boards. Collaborate with business stakeholders and technology teams to synchronise technology roadmaps with insurance product offerings and compliance standards. Solution & Integration Architecture Arch...