Position Description
As Senior Solution Architect, you will play a leading role in shaping complex application and cloud transformation programmes for key clients. You will engage with stakeholders, define architecture strategies, and deliver scalable, secure, and cost‑effective solutions that align with organisational objectives. You will also support CGI’s growth by leading bid responses and solution proposals.
Due to the secure nature of the programme, a UK Security Clearance is required or you must be eligible to obtain one. On‑site travel may be required depending on the project.
Key Responsibilities
Lead enterprise‑scale application and cloud transformation solutions
Drive architecture strategy, governance, and technical direction
Engage with clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams
Analyse business requirements, risks, and solution options
Deliver innovative technical solutions aligned to client outcomes
Lead architectural input into bids, proposals, and presentations
Optimise cost modelling, risk management, and delivery planning
Maintain alignment with security, compliance, and governance standards
Required Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should have significant experience in solution and application architecture within complex transformation environments, alongside a proven ability to support and lead bid activities. You should bring strong technical expertise across cloud platforms, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to communicate and influence effectively across both business and technical audiences.
Essential Qualifications
Proven experience in senior solution and application architecture roles
Strong expertise in cloud architecture and design across multiple cloud providers
Experience with technical governance, security design, risk analysis, and cost estimation
Strong understanding of agile and waterfall delivery methodologies
Proven ability to lead and contribute to technical bid responses and proposals
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills
Ability to design scalable, secure, and business‑aligned technical solutions
Experience working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
Knowledge of cloud migration and enterprise transformation programmes
TOGAF certification or equivalent architecture qualification is desirable
Salary and benefits: competitive salary, pension, private healthcare, and share scheme.
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