Senior Solutions Architect - Google

NTT Ltd.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to collaborate with clients and internal teams, crafting advanced architectures across applications, infrastructure, and related components. You will define multi-technology designs, align with TOGAF/Zachman and ITIL/COBIT, and deliver robust cloud and on-prem solutions with POCs.

You will mentor colleagues, contribute to technology roadmaps, and ensure architectures meet cost, performance, and scalability goals while staying current with industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering, business or related field.
• Experience in multi-technology consulting and cloud/on-premises designs.
• Strong client engagement and consulting experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to design advanced architectures.
• Develop detailed specifications for cloud-based or on-prem components.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues and share knowledge.
• Produce technology roadmaps and insightful reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Multi-vendor integrations

Cross-functional collaboration

TOGAF

Zachman framework

SOA architecture

ITIL/COBIT

Communication skills

Mentoring

Client engagement

Proof-of-concept

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business or related field

Job description

As a Senior Solutions Architect at NTT DATA, you will play an essential role in collaborating with clients and internal teams to create advanced, transformational designs and architectural visions for complex solutions. Your expertise will drive the development of multi-technology consulting services that span application software, infrastructure, and related technology components. You will contribute to complex solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure, or functional areas while evaluating alternative architectures for cost, performance, and scalability. By developing detailed specifications for cloud-based or on-premises components, you will ensure robust, cutting-edge solutions that meet our clients' unique needs. Your hands-on role will involve preparing technical plans and designs that comply with enterprise and solution architecture standards, remaining agile to adapt to changing project requirements. You will be accountable for understanding client requirements, collecting DATA, delivering thorough analysis, and providing effective problem resolution. Keeping ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, you will produce insightful reports and technology roadmaps, sharing your knowledge with internal teams and clients alike. By creating multiple design views, you will address both functional and non-functional requirements, offering innovative solutions with proof-of-concept (POC) implementations. You will also mentor and guide less experienced colleagues, contributing to our collaborative culture.

• Advanced knowledge of multi-vendor service integrations and cross-functional software, operating systems, and infrastructure designs.
• In-depth understanding of how specific infrastructures and application software are deployed in line with methodologies such as TOGAF, Zachman, SOA, ITIL, and COBIT.
• Ability to develop and utilize advanced specialist knowledge of reference architectures.
• Extensive experience in technical, IT, or operations roles within large-scale technology services environments.
• Strong client engagement and consulting experience, including needs assessment and change management.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams such as sales, product, and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• A continuous learning mindset to stay updated on trends and developments in technology domains.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each