Our client, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting is currently seeking number of Solutions Architects to be based remotely, but within Mainland Poland.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Responsible for delivering solution designs and architectures for key global initiatives using COTS, MOTS and custom developed applications hosted in a variety of environments considering re-use, scalability and reliability.
- Oversees and lead the successful implementation of these designs and architectures by managing expectations and risks, ensuring appropriate organizational structures, principles, tools and responsibilities are in place
- Evaluates solutions to ensure that they are in alignment with the broader organization's mission, strategy / objectives, capabilities and processes using industry recognized architectural models and roadmaps
- Creates reliable solution plans that include cost estimates and optimized delivery approaches by working with the business and multi-disciplinary teams, enforcing governance and compliance activities for the solution
- Acts as a bridge between technical and business audiences during solution planning, development and deployment
- Provides architecture leadership & subject matter expertise to client engagements focusing on complex & innovative products and reusable assets
- Prior to kicking off a project as part of a product life cycle the solution architect develops solution plans intended to support business investment decisions which means they must hold the appropriate balance between costs, risks and quality of the product
- Key in identifying, defining and implementing reusable assets and standards. The solution architect is also responsible for adherence to these standards and consumption of reusable assets across products and portfolios
- Ensures relevant technical strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctly across Technology programs/projects and products.
- Contributes to the development of architecture governance structures, methodologies and compliance activities
- Works with vendors to assess vendor products, understand vendor’s delivery models and assist in implementing them at Client environment.