Senior Cloud & Enterprise Solutions Architect

Canopius Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Discretionary bonus

Non-contributory pension

Health & dental insurance

Job summary

Canopius Group is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to translate business needs into cohesive, scalable technology solutions. You will lead architecture across transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements, while mentoring teams and guiding architectural choices across the estate.

You will join a hybrid working environment and drive modernization of the application and integration landscape with cloud-native approaches and strong

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in digital applications, software engineering, microservices, cloud and BPM.
• Strong understanding of architectural concepts, methodologies and approaches.
• Hands-on exposure to Azure cloud technologies across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
• Excellent knowledge of design patterns and UML/BPMN with strong documentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability across the full development lifecycle in architectural roles.
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills; able to present data to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide solution architecture leadership across business transformation initiatives aligned to strategy and target architecture.
• Translate business requirements into cohesive technical solutions with enterprise dependencies.
• Architect enterprise-scale programmes including development, re-engineering, and integration strategies.
• Ensure conformity to architectural standards and regulatory requirements.
• Document and communicate architecture across transformation projects and estate.

Skills

Solution architecture

Digital applications

Microservices

Cloud (Azure)

UML & BPMN modeling

Stakeholder management

Architecture leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Bizzdesign Horizzon EA Platform

Azure cloud (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS)

Job description

Canopius Group is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to translate business needs into cohesive, scalable technology solutions. You will lead architecture across transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements, while mentoring teams and guiding architectural choices across the estate.

You will join a hybrid working environment and drive modernization of the application and integration landscape with cloud-native approaches and strong