Solution Architect
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Job Description
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking customercentric service design and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a techdriven world.
Why consider joining our Digital & Data community
Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product design and a wide range of other experts and crossdisciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.
Grow a flexible and unique career within a trustbased inclusive environment that values excellence innovation and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesnt align with what you want to do.
Hybrid working our approach is to be in the office or on client site minimum of 2 days per week.
Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors no project is ever the same
Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledgesharing and peerlevel support coaching and mentoring
Deepen your expertise through our a culture of learning and growth youll have budget to take courses (technical and nontechnical training) plus gain certifications
Our tech stack
While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable highperformance applications:
Cloud platforms: AWS Azure GCP
Architecture frameworks: TOGAF Zachmann MODAF
Agile methodologies: SAFe Scrum Kanban
Modeling tools: UML ArchiMate Ardoq
What you can expect
Create and assure key architecture artefacts (e.g. Key Design Decision Technical Options Paper High Level Design)
Collaborate closely with Engineering teams often taking a lead SME role to define vision and establish Architectural Guardrails.
Support senior leaders in shaping their case for change leading on cost estimation and detailed planning.
Work to agile best practices and crossfunctionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. Youll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients as well as working on internal projects
Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment including up to 5 days per week on a client site.
An environment that deeply cares about its values
Qualifications :
Essential requirements
Even if you dont meet every requirement below feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to.
Handson Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.
Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies.
Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business Data Application Technology and Security.
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
You thrive in problemsolving and analytical thinking
You enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fastpaced environment
Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous.
Were technology agnostic using the right tools for the job at hand and youll have access to our strong partnerships with AWS Azure and GCP. Were interested to hear from Solution Architects with experience across the majority of leading vendors including Azure AWS Google Cloud Platform Oracle IBM Salesforce and more.
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Additional Information :
Assessment process
Quick video call with one of our Tech Recruiters to discuss your application the role and PA
Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview 60 mins)
Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview whichever you didnt do at first round 60 mins)
Final round : Meeting with a PA leader a discussion around your clientcentricity 45 mins)
Life At PA encompasses our peoples experience at PA. Its about how we enrich peoples working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work.
Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams and support our communities to deliver insight and impact solving the worlds most complex challenges. Were focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self.
Find out more about Life at PA here.
We are dedicated to supporting the physical emotional social and financial wellbeing of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:
- Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
- 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
- Generous company pension scheme
- Opportunity to get involved with community and charitybased initiatives
- Annual performancebased bonus
- PA share ownership
- Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work give as you earn)
Were committed to advancing equality. We recruit retain reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age background disability genetic information parental or family status religion or belief race ethnicity nationality sex sexual orientation gender identity (or expression) political belief veteran status or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Adjustments or accommodations Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process at either application or interview please contact us on
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
