Your new company A confident Solution Architect is required for a forward-thinking organisation based in Newcastle that is committed to delivering innovative digital solutions that drive business transformation. With a strong focus on technology enablement and customer-centric design, the organisation is investing in their architecture capability to support strategic growth. Your new role As their Solution Architect, reporting to the Enterprise Architect, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering end-to-end technical solutions across a range of programmes across various domains. You'll work closely with stakeholders, delivery teams, and other architects within the team to ensure solutions are aligned with business goals, scalable, and secure. Key Duties: Designing and documenting high-level solution architectures across cloud, data, and application domains. Leading technical discussions and influencing decision-making across IT and business teams. Ensuring architectural best practice including governance and alignment with enterprise standards. Supporting project delivery through technical leadership and oversight. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Solution Architect in large complex environments. Strong understanding of a broad range of technologies including cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP), integration patterns, and enterprise systems. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. TOGAF, BCS or similar architecture certification is desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salary between £55,000 and £70,000 depending on experience. Flexible hybrid working model. Generous pension and fantastic holiday allowance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk