Solutions Architect

YorTeam B.V.; Randstad; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working environment

Job summary

YorTeam B.V. is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for a banking client in the Netherlands.

You will shape the end-to-end architecture for internal digital products and services consumed across the organisation. You will assess the existing technology landscape, define the target architecture, and develop an implementation roadmap, working with senior architects, stakeholders, and technology experts to drive alignment across domains.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in senior solution/lead architecture roles.
• Experience designing end-to-end solutions across multiple domains.
• Strong enterprise integration, processes, and governance knowledge.
• Ability to translate operating models into architectures and roadmaps.
• Proven ability to manage cross-domain dependencies and align stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with Product-Led Thinking and cost management is a plus.
• Familiarity with large financial institutions or global organisations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures for internal digital products and services.
• Translate business objectives into scalable architectures across domains.
• Define business processes, information flows, and system interactions.
• Assess landscape, identify gaps, risks, and dependencies.
• Define target-state architecture and a realistic implementation roadmap.
• Align senior stakeholders with competing priorities and viewpoints.
• Lead architectural discussions and drive decisions across domains.
• Challenge assumptions to improve integration, scalability, and efficiency.
• Prepare architectural recommendations and trade-off analyses for senior management.
• Ensure proposed solutions are practical and aligned with business goals.

Skills

End-to-end architecture

Enterprise integration

Architecture governance

Roadmap development

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication to senior management

Tools

ServiceNow

Pega

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect for a client in the banking industry in the Netherlands. In this role, you will help shape the end-to-end architecture for how internal digital products and services are consumed across the organisation.

You will assess the existing technology landscape, define the target architecture, and develop a practical implementation roadmap. Working closely with senior architects, business stakeholders, and technology experts, you will drive alignment across multiple domains and translate strategic objectives into scalable, integrated solutions.

Your Job

• Designing end-to-end solution architectures for the consumption of internal digital products and services
• Translating business operating models and strategic objectives into scalable solution architectures
• Defining business processes, information flows, system interactions, and integrations across multiple domains
• Assessing the existing enterprise landscape and identifying architectural gaps, dependencies, and risks
• Defining target-state architecture and a realistic implementation roadmap
• Aligning senior architects and stakeholders with competing priorities and different architectural viewpoints
• Leading architectural discussions and driving clear decisions across business and technology domains
• Challenging existing assumptions and architectural choices to improve integration, scalability, and efficiency
• Preparing architectural recommendations and trade-off analyses for senior management
• Ensuring proposed solutions are practical, implementable, and aligned with business objectives

Your Profile

• At least 10 years of experience as a Senior Solution Architect, Lead Solution Architect, or in a comparable architecture role
• Proven experience designing end-to-end solutions across multiple business and technology domains
• Strong understanding of enterprise integration, business processes, information flows, and architecture governance
• Experience translating business operating models into solution and information architectures
• Experience analysing complex IT landscapes and defining target-state and transition architectures
• Proven ability to develop implementation roadmaps and manage cross-domain dependencies
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior architects and decision-makers
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to challenge existing approaches constructively and drive architectural decisions
• Strong communication skills, including presenting architectural choices and recommendations to senior management
• Experience with Product-Led Thinking, digital product consumption models, TBM, FinOps, or technology cost management is a plus
• Familiarity with platforms such as ServiceNow and Pega is a plus
• Experience in large financial institutions or complex international organisations is a plus

We Offer

• Hybrid working environment
• Salary up to €7,700 based on 36 hours

Our Client

Our client is a leading financial institution with an international presence and a strong focus on innovation, technology, and operational excellence.

Within this organisation, you will collaborate with experts across multiple domains to simplify complex processes, improve integration, and establish scalable architectural solutions.

You will play an important role in connecting business objectives with technology implementation, helping shape the organisation's approach to digital products and services.