Solution Architect
Birmingham (Hybrid)
Salary - £51,473 to £57,575 + Local government pension scheme
I’m working with a large public sector organisation in Birmingham looking for a Solution Architect to join their Digital and Data team on a permanent basis. This role plays a key part in designing and delivering enterprise-level solutions that support the organisation’s long-term digital transformation strategy.
You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with corporate architecture standards. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys influencing technical direction, driving best practice, and delivering real impact across multiple digital projects.
What you’ll be doing
* Develop and deliver solution architectures that align with enterprise standards and business needs
* Translate complex requirements into clear, scalable technical designs
* Provide architectural guidance, governance, and assurance across multiple projects
* Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
* Champion best practices and continuous improvement across digital services
* Contribute to technical design authority and governance processes
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders, partners, and suppliers
What you’ll bring
* Strong understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and solution design principles
* Experience developing complex architectures and producing high-quality documentation
* Broad technical knowledge across areas such as data management, systems design, cloud, networking, and security
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability
* Relevant qualifications such as TOGAF, BCS Architecture, or ITIL are desirable
* Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in an IT discipline
If you’re looking for a role where you can influence technical strategy, shape digital solutions, and join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, this could be a great fit.