Hybrid Solution Architect — Transformation Lead

The Marchmont Arms; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across M&B brands

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work

26 days annual leave

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers plc is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join our Technology team on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will translate business requirements into high-level designs, act as Design Authority, and lead architecture governance across a diverse project portfolio from our Birmingham base.

Role requires strong stakeholder engagement, architecture discipline, and ability to balance innovation with risk and cost, while aligning to our long-term technology strategy.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in an architecture role.
• Demonstrable understanding of architecture methodologies.
• ITIL foundation – Appreciation of ITIL and Service Design techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead identification of potential solutions fulfilling business requirements and present to IT Architectural Forum.
• Ensure licensing implications are understood and documented in the detailed solution design.
• Build market and sector knowledge and share with IT teams for engagement with the business.
• Maintain documentation on current architecture across Application, Data, Infrastructure and Licensing.

Skills

Architecture leadership

Stakeholder communication

Architectural principles

Education

ITIL foundation

Job description

Mitchells & Butlers plc is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join our Technology team on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will translate business requirements into high-level designs, act as Design Authority, and lead architecture governance across a diverse project portfolio from our Birmingham base.

Role requires strong stakeholder engagement, architecture discipline, and ability to balance innovation with risk and cost, while aligning to our long-term technology strategy.