Role Title: Senior Lead Solution Architect
Location: Knutsford
Duration: 31/12/2025
Work setup: 2-3 days onsite
Role Description:
Job Summary:
As a senior lead solution architect, you will be responsible for inception to designing and delivering end-to-end technology solutions that align with business goals. You will lead architecture efforts across multiple domains, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong leadership to guide cross-functional teams through complex solution lifecycles.
Key Responsibilities:
Solution Design & Architecture
Lead the design of enterprise-grade solutions across cloud, infrastructure, applications, domain and data.
Develop architecture blueprints, technical specifications, and integration strategies.
Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and IT governance.
Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and technical teams to gather requirements.
Translate business needs into technical solutions and present them to stakeholders.
Project Leadership
Oversee solution implementation, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget adherence.
Provide technical leadership to development and engineering teams.
Mentor junior architects and engineers.
Technology Strategy
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in architecture practices.
Compliance & Security
Ensure solutions comply with security, regulatory, and operational standards.
Integrate cybersecurity principles into architecture design.
Preferred Certifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Banking, Cards, Lending domain
TOGAF, ITIL, design thinking, or similar enterprise architecture frameworks.