Senior Solution Architect — Enterprise Platform & Strategy

Plante Moran; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Discretionary bonus

Pension plan

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Plante Moran is seeking a Solution Architect to optimize the Management Consulting technology stack, consolidate tools, and guide end-to-end solution architectures across practice capabilities. You will collaborate with Product Managers, Enterprise Architecture, and other architects to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and strategic objectives.

The role requires deep architectural expertise across multiple domains, excellent communication, and a track record in product-centric

Qualifications

• Ten years of architecture experience across multiple domains with depth in at least one professional services-relevant area.
• Experience designing solutions in professional services, consulting, or regulated environments.
• Strong analytical and design thinking skills.
• Experience working in product-centric or platform-based delivery models.
• Excellent communication to translate technical topics for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Optimize technology stack by consolidating tools, improving integration, and retiring legacy solutions.
• Define end-to-end architectures to enable practice capabilities, offerings, and processes.
• Review and approve architecture designs to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Develop reusable solution patterns and reference architectures for consistency and scalability.
• Support lifecycle activities: roadmap, upgrades, and decommissioning decisions.

Skills

Architecture expertise

Cloud & Infrastructure

Security

Data Architecture

Integration

DevOps & Product Management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field

Job description

Plante Moran is seeking a Solution Architect to optimize the Management Consulting technology stack, consolidate tools, and guide end-to-end solution architectures across practice capabilities. You will collaborate with Product Managers, Enterprise Architecture, and other architects to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and strategic objectives.

The role requires deep architectural expertise across multiple domains, excellent communication, and a track record in product-centric