Solutions Architect
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Solutions Architect
Scottish Power HQ (St Vincent Street Glasgow)
From 61-77K (plus single healthcare up to 15% performance related bonus)
Permanent Hybrid Working
Help us create a better future quicker
The Architecture team at ScottishPower is responsible for providing technology services across all UK businesses. This includes solution architecture technology evaluation and strategic group alignment. As a Solutions Architect you will play a crucial role in influencing key architectural decisions and ensuring group alignment through industry trend analysis and business engagements.
What youll be doing
Designing and review architecture of new solutions with a focus on modern-day platform requirements. Youll direct the team in researching reviewing and recommending new solutions. Provide architectural guidance on projects ranging from minor initiatives to major multi-million programs. Supporting the yearly IT budget and planning process analysing solutions and technologies to make recommendations based on organisational needs.
Youll lead product/application evaluation and selection activities preparing presentations documents diagrams and models to communicate analysis and recommendations. Youll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand software application needs whilst working with business and IT managers on the selection design development and implementation of new solutions.
Youll be responsible for Identifying and developing new capabilities through technology trends and vendor collaboration Defining high-level migration plans to address gaps between current and future states.
What youll bring
Experience across multiple technology disciplines including one or more of the following:
Networking and multi-site hosting database architecture
Cloud computing
Data & analytics
Integration & middleware
IT security
Digital platforms.
Ability to research analyze and recommend new technologies and software applications. Experience in creating and maintaining technical architecture documentation. Up-to-date knowledge of IT security industry trends and threats. Knowledge of enterprise technology architecture information principles and processes. Experience working across multiple business areas and with senior stakeholders.
Whats in it for you
As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme well double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.
At ScottishPower we believe its the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your familys wellbeing save for your future and take personal steps for climate action our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world today and tomorrow. Thats why our benefits include:
36 days annual leave
Holiday purchase perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme
Payroll giving and charity matched funding
Technology Vouchers save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes
Count us in pledge to reduce carbon emissions and help fight climate change
Electric Vehicle Schemes to help you transition to green/clean driving
Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans
Options to purchase dental insurance private medical insurance health cash plan and annual health assessments
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Access to nudge financial wellbeing support
Plus shopping leisure restaurant and gym discounts and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
Why ScottishPower
ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group one of the worlds largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. With a commitment to generate all of our energy from renewable resources and a drive to create the energy infrastructure of the future were at the forefront of the journey to Net Zero and investing over 6m every working day to make this happen. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals in a global organisation.
Inclusion diversity and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values they bring us together into a stronger more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours so whatever your background youll fit right in.
ScottishPower is committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities long term conditions mental health conditions or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support please reach out to .
Mobility
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements.
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JulyEmployment Type
Full Time
