Solutions Architect (D365/Applications)

Technical Solution Architect - Hybrid (UK)

Permanent | Full-time | Competitive Salary

A leading UK organisation is seeking a Technical Solution Architect to help shape, design, and deliver enterprise-grade digital solutions across a modern Microsoft-centric technology landscape. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning solution architecture end-to-end, collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders, and influencing the future direction of digital platforms.

About the Role

As a Technical Solution Architect, you will translate complex business needs into robust, scalable, secure technical designs. You will oversee architectural definition across digital applications, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CE/CRM & FinOps), Azure, and the Power Platform.

You'll work across impact assessments, design, and delivery activities-guiding development teams, producing high-quality technical documentation, and ensuring solutions conform to architectural standards. The role also includes supporting BAU operations, participating in roadmap conversations, and contributing to long-term digital strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document end-to-end solution architectures across Microsoft and digital platforms.
• Translate user stories and business requirements into solution designs, data flows, mock-ups, and technical documentation.
• Define integration patterns using Azure Logic Apps, Functions, Dataverse, and related services.
• Architect solutions across the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
• Support Agile delivery teams by contributing to timelines, technical decomposition, and solution assurance.
• Conduct technical design reviews to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and compliance.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, developers, and testers throughout the delivery life cycle.
• Lead technical workshops and present architectural options to stakeholders.
• Stay up to date with Microsoft's roadmap and recommend adoption of new capabilities.
• Support ongoing operations with architectural guidance, performance optimisation, and issue resolution.

Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise with Microsoft Azure (Logic Apps, Functions, API Management, DevOps).
• Practical experience designing solutions for Dynamics 365 CE/CRM and D365 Finance & Operations.
• Knowledge of Power Platform governance and architectural patterns.
• Proficiency in C#, .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server.
• Strong understanding of CRM/ERP processes, ideally in regulated industries.
• Experience with data migration, integration patterns, and Legacy modernisation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong documentation capability, including solution designs and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps delivery approaches.
• Ability to produce wireframes, user flows, and mock-ups to support solution clarity.

What We're Looking For

A detail-driven, collaborative architect who can balance short-term delivery needs with long-term architectural vision-bringing both strong technical depth and clear communication to help drive meaningful digital transformation.