Solutions Architect
We are looking for an experienced Lead Solution Architect to join a large-scale transformation program. This role requires a strategic thinker who can provide architecture leadership, drive end-to-end solution design, and collaborate with stakeholders across business and technology teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the end-to-end solution architecture for complex transformation initiatives.
- Provide architecture leadership across multiple product teams, platforms, and technology domains.
- Create and communicate a clear architecture vision aligned with business objectives.
- Establish architecture principles, standards, guardrails, and reusable patterns.
- Collaborate closely with Product Leads, Tech Leads, and Delivery Leads to ensure successful solution delivery.
- Identify and mitigate cross-team dependencies, integration challenges, and architectural risks.
- Align solutions with enterprise architecture standards and long-term strategic goals.
- Drive architecture governance and promote best practices across teams.
- Mentor and coach technical teams on architectural thinking and design approaches.
- Communicate architecture decisions, trade-offs, and risks to both technical and business stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in Solution Architecture or Architecture Leadership roles.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale operational, mission-critical, or transformation programs.
- Strong expertise in end-to-end solution design across multiple domains and teams.
- Experience working within Agile, Product-Based, or Mission-Led delivery environments.
- Strong knowledge of modern architecture principles including:
- AWS Cloud (preferred)
- Microservices Architecture
- API-led Integration
- Event-Driven Architecture
- Canonical Data Models
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities with the ability to balance business, technical, cost, and delivery considerations.
- Experience coaching and mentoring technical teams.