Senior Solutions Architect

TechBiz Global; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment service provider is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to design and oversee enterprise-level solutions. This role requires over 10 years of IT experience and expertise in architecture for large-scale enterprise programs. The ideal candidate will contribute to architecture specifications and oversee decisions across projects. Relevant certifications and experience in government transformation initiatives are preferable.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience, with strong solutioning and architectural expertise.
• 5+ years in a formal solution or enterprise architecture role.
• Strong knowledge of architecture frameworks like TOGAF.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to conceptual and logical architecture specifications for enterprise solutions.
• Oversee architecture decisions across projects and promote consistent approaches.
• Review architectural designs to ensure alignment with business requirements.

Skills

IT experience

Solution and architectural expertise

Knowledge of architecture frameworks

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Relevant certifications (TOGAF, AWS Certified Architect)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking experienced Solutions Architects to design and oversee enterprise-level solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, architectural standards, and best practices. This role involves reviewing solution designs, guiding implementation, and supporting large-scale IT transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to conceptual and logical architecture specifications for enterprise solutions.
• Oversee architecture decisions across projects and promote consistent, reusable approaches.
• Review architectural, high-level, and low-level solution designs to ensure alignment with enterprise principles and business requirements.
• Analyze IT industry and market trends and assess their potential impact on enterprise solutions.
• Identify enterprise business drivers and define solution architecture requirements.
• Support impact analysis and assessments.
• Lead Architecture Review Board sessions to evaluate solution designs and ensure alignment with DTO objectives.
• Report deviations from agreed target architecture state and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of IT experience, with strong solutioning and architectural expertise in large-scale enterprise programs.
• At least 5 years in a formal solution or enterprise architecture role.
• Prior experience in government or customs transformation initiatives is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and modern design principles.
• Familiarity with Saudi enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., NORA) and regional technology trends is an asset.
• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Architect, or equivalent are preferred.

About TechBiz Global

TechBiz Global, a recruitment service provider, is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join one of our clients\' teams in Riyadh. If you\'re looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in an innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.