Solutions Architect - Retail

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting business seeks a Solution Architect specializing in retail sector applications. Ideal candidates will have over two years of relevant experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a degree in Computer Science or Technology. The role offers a competitive salary of £85k-£100k with a hybrid work structure, balancing client site interactions in London with remote work.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Solution Architect in consumer-facing applications.
• End-to-end applications solution architecture experience.
• Project-based experience in eCommerce and related areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape end-to-end application solutions for retail brands.
• Work client-facing, leading projects 1-2 days in client sites.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Client facing skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree in Computer Science or Technology

Tools

TOGAF

Zachman

POET

PEAF

Job description

Job Description

Solution Architect - Retail

Outstanding opportunity to join this global technology consulting business who specialise in delivering enterprise scale architectures specifically for the global retail sector. Typical projects include eCommerce, loyalty, booking & reservations, point of sale (PoS), merchandising, smart warehousing, supply chain and fulfilment. As a Solution Architect you'll be client facing, leading and shaping end to end application solutions for some of the world's biggest retail brands. You'll need to following skills and experience:

• 2+ years' experience as a Solution Architect within consumer facing applications (eg retail, media, travel, hospitality)
• Experience of end-to-end applications solution architecture
• Ideally, project-based experience with any of the following: eCommerce, loyalty, booking & reservations, point of sale (PoS), merchandising, smart warehousing, supply chain and fulfilment
• Framework experience with any of the following: TOGAF, Zachman, POET or PEAF (or similar)
• Ideally, a background in software development or technical business analysis
• Outstanding stakeholder management, client facing and communications skills
• A willingness to work in client sites in and around London 1-2 days per week (the rest remotely)
• A relevant degree in Computer Science or Technology (min. 2:1)

£85k-£100k + excellent benefits. London and 70% remote