Solution Architect (Client Implementation/Professional Services)

Aravo Solutions; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K with Company Matching

4 Weeks of Vacation

Equity Participation

Job summary

Aravo Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Solution Architect to join our Professional Services team. You will design third-party risk management configurations for enterprise clients, translating complex requirements into scalable Aravo solutions with minimal supervision.

You will work with clients to define actionable requirements, estimate effort, and oversee project teams to ensure best practices are followed. Strong communication, expertise in Aravo configuration, and a proactive approach are

Qualifications

• Experience delivering SAAS implementations and deployments.
• Strong client-facing communication and requirement gathering abilities.
• Ability to document and translate complex business needs to a delivery plan.
• Proven problem-solving skills and initiative in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and delivery of Aravo projects.
• Collaborate with internal and client teams to meet project milestones.
• Facilitate Design Workshops and translate requirements to configuration specs.
• Develop effort estimates based on client needs and project scope.
• Configure Aravo systems to align with best practices.
• Provide status updates and communicate risks to project managers.

Skills

SAAS delivery

Client-facing

Communication skills

Problem solving

Autonomous work

Tools

Aravo configuration

Job description

Location: Hybrid- Employees may be required to work out of the nearest office location for quarterly meetings 1-4 times annually.

Aravo Solutions, Inc., provides leading third-party risk management (TPRM), ESG, and vendor lifecycle management solutions powered by intelligent automation software and designed to meet the needs of TPRM teams at Global 2000 enterprises.

At Aravo, we believe that in an increasingly interconnected world, managing risk is a critical pillar of global resilience. Traditional, manual approaches to TPRM can no longer keep pace with today's scale and speed of disruption. That's why we have pioneered an Intelligence-First approach.

Trusted by millions of third-party users in 195+ countries, Aravo provides guidance for the most complex third-party networks in the world, helping them mitigate risk, build business resilience, and protect their reputations. We are fundamentally redesigning how organizations see, understand, and act on risk by embedding AI directly into the core of their workflows.

Joining Aravo means working at the forefront of AI in TPRM and collaborating with a team that views AI as a partner, not a replacement. You will have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, leverage the latest technologies, and contribute to shaping the future of third-party risk management!

Position Overview

The Solution Architect will join our Professional Services team to assist in implementation and services projects for Aravo customers. You will be responsible for the overall design of third-party risk management systems for enterprise clients, which involves working with clients to discern detailed actionable requirements, assisting in the preparation of effort estimates and oversight of project team to ensure Aravo best practice is utilized and the resulting solution is scalable and best in class. Strong communication and in-depth Aravo configuration knowledge are critical for this role, as you will be seen as an 'expert' in your field and will operate without constant oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and delivery of assigned projects
• Work as a team member on all aspects of Aravo delivery including but not limited to:
• Administering a Design Workshop for Clients
• Translate client requirements into detailed Aravo configuration requirements
• Derive effort estimate based on bespoke requirements
• Advanced configuration of Aravo solution
• Answer project team design/configuration questions
• Advanced Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
• Documentation of design and configuration best practices
• Work with Client configuration teams in advisory capacity to provide best practice, educate and troubleshoot configuration issues
• Provide feedback / suggestions on internal processes to help set best practice for future services configuration builds
• Provide updates to project leads on the status of deliverables vs. schedule
• Identify out-of-scope functionality and raise scope creep concerns to the project manager
• Ability to work independently on a project with limited oversight and no additional resources when required
• Develop effort estimates for existing client's future work
• Use of project templates and tools appropriately and effectively
• Work autonomously to achieve desired outcomes of a project

Skills

• Expert understanding of a software delivery life cycle and more than one type of delivery methodology
• Expert understanding of delivery challenges that are specific to a SAAS delivery environment
• Proven ability to collaborate with resources internal and external to your department to accomplish tasks
• Excellent communication and customer-facing presentation skills
• Aptitude for providing support in constructing relationships within customer base to provide opportunities for expansion and growth
• Expert problem-solving skills
• Team player that is motivated and takes the initiative to deliver
• Must be organized and have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of working autonomously to desired outcomes of a project
• Must be organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Aravo configuration experience highly preferred
• 2+ working with Third Party Risk Management systems highly desirable
• 1+ years of professional experience working directly with external clients
• Proven ability to effectively translate complex business needs into a software delivery plan and to document and communicate that plan
• Ability to use a computer and communicate via video or written means
• Ability to travel as needed (10% or more)
• Ability to work and be available during normal business hours as well as after hours and weekends on an as needed basis

Why Join Us

At Aravo Solutions, Inc., we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact. We provide competitive compensation and benefits packages, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects.

Benefits

• 100% Employer Paid Medical Insurance options for the Employee and Family
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401K with Company Matching
• Equity Participation
• 4 Weeks of Vacation
• Fully Stocked Kitchens
• Company-Sponsored Charitable Day of Giving Events

As a SaaS company, we're all about smart technology and forward-thinking innovation. But when it comes to building our team, we're firm believers that people should evaluate people.

That's why we've intentionally turned off the AI-driven screening and scoring features in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). When you apply to Aravo, your application isn't filtered out by an invisible algorithm—it's reviewed by a real recruiter working hand-in-hand with our hiring managers. We've also established and enforced a companywide policy governing the appropriate use of AI, including how it can enhance the hiring process for managers without relying on an invisible, unknown entity to make decisions.

If you're taking the time to learn about us and put your best foot forward, we're committed to matching that effort with ours. Technology might power our platforms, but when it comes to recognizing potential, real people will always remain at the heart of our hiring decisions.

Aravo Solutions Inc. is registered as an employer in many, but not all, states. If an applicant is not in or able to work from a state where Aravo Solutions Inc. is registered, they may not be eligible for employment. The eligible states include: FL, GA, MA, MO, NC, NH, NV, OR, PA, SC, TN, and TX.