Solution Architect Job Description
At AQA, we advance education and value our people. This role aims to drive educational excellence by leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead on delivering solutions that meet business requirements.
* Provide solution architecture consultancy support to colleagues and stakeholders.
* Design and implement technology solutions to address business needs.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with architectural principles.
Requirements:
* Proven solution architect with strong IT expertise and delivery experience.
* Expert knowledge of Enterprise applications frameworks, Service Oriented Architecture, and Enterprise architecture.
* Extensive experience in enterprise class organisations with cloud / mixed IT footprints.
* Ability to work effectively with stakeholders and navigate complex corporate structures.
* Excellent delivery credentials with a flexible and pragmatic approach.
What You'll Get:
* Generous annual leave and flexible working hours.
* Competitive pension scheme and health benefits.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Location: Manchester, Milton Keynes, or Rochdale, with some office time required.
Salary: £74,360 - £87,300 (Manchester) or £77,427 - £90,900 (Milton Keynes).
Contract Type: 18-month Fixed Term Contract.
Application Instructions: Please submit your application through our portal. We will review applications as they come in and reserve the right to close the role early.