Solution Architect
Location:
London / Sheffield (Hybrid 2-3 days in office)
Contract:
3–6months possible extension
The Opportunity
We are seeking a
high-performing Solution Architect
to join on a 3–6 month contract. As a key member of the Design Team, you will be responsible for architecting and designing solutions in line with approved design standards, while working closely with Product, Change, IT teams, and third-party vendors.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proven Solution Architect with deep expertise in
Microsoft technologies, Dynamics 365, and Azure
to deliver impactful, enterprise-grade solutions that support critical platforms and business goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the creation and maintenance of solution design documents, ensuring alignment with
SDLC, enterprise architecture, and security standards
.
* Provide oversight and technical assurance of
Dynamics 365 solutions delivered by third-party vendors
, ensuring compliance with functional and non-functional requirements.
* Design and deliver high-quality solutions across cloud workloads, infrastructure, and application platforms.
* Conduct in-depth analyses of technology and operational processes to recommend robust designs and strategies that improve service and reduce costs.
* Partner with colleagues across multiple teams to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable technical solutions.
* Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and adoption of best practices across architecture and solution design.
Skills & Experience Required
* Extensive experience designing applications and infrastructure in large-scale enterprise environments.
* Strong expertise in
Microsoft technologies, Dynamics 365, and Azure cloud
.
* Experience integrating
D365 with external applications
and configuring Microsoft/third-party services to meet business standards.
* Familiarity with
DevOps practices
(pipelines, branching, release management).
* Strong knowledge of
cloud architectures
(private, public, hybrid).
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Relevant certifications (e.g.,
Azure Solution Architect Expert, F&O Apps Architect Expert, ITIL
) are highly desirable.
* Knowledge of
TOGAF methodology
and industry-standard business practices.
Key Competencies
* Trust & Integrity:
Approachable, supportive, and accountable.
* Performance & Development:
Provides feedback, coaching, and career growth opportunities.
* Execution & Results:
Delivers timely, high-quality solutions aligned to business priorities.
* Innovation:
Encourages diverse perspectives and embraces change.
Why Join?
* Play a key role in shaping solutions that support strategic business objectives.
* Work in a collaborative environment with talented colleagues and trusted third-party partners.
* Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide architecture and deliver solutions that have lasting impact.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled
Solution Architect
with a passion for Microsoft technologies and cloud-based enterprise solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your
CV/Resume
today.