Solution architect

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and strategic Solution Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping the technology landscape across a diverse portfolio of businesses. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate technology leader who thrives on designing and implementing enterprise solutions that drive business transformation. The initial program of work is focused on bringing all IT systems of 15+ brands into one centralised IT service. Initially reporting directly to the CTO, this role has the potential to grow into a CTO role down the line once the program of work is complete. Key Responsibilities Define and implement solution architecture across multiple business units. Act as a trusted advisor to technology leaders, providing strategic guidance and technical expertise. Lead the evaluation, configuration, and adoption of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, M365) and other enterprise technologies. Establish Proof of Concept (Po C) environments to test and validate new solutions. Support technology teams in solving complex problems and driving digital transformation initiatives . Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Solution Architect , designing solutions across different domains. Strong expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, M365) . Experience in network design, data architecture, and technical assurance highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills . Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work across multiple business units and drive enterprise-wide technology adoption . Why join? Up to $200k + super Genuine opportunity to transition into a CTO role in the future. Work on a multi-year project to centralise IT services across multiple businesses. Opportunity to lead strategic technology initiatives across a diverse portfolio of businesses. #J-18808-Ljbffr