Senior Solutions Architect
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Senior Solutions Architect
Scottish Power HQ (St Vincent Street Glasgow)
Salary: 69-86K (plus up to 20% bonus family healthcare and car allowance)
Permanent Hybrid Working
Help us create a better future quicker
ScottishPowers Architecture team plays a pivotal role in delivering technology services across all UK business units. From solution architecture and technology evaluation to strategic alignment across the Iberdrola Group this team is at the heart of shaping the future of IT within the organisation. As business processes increasingly rely on robust architectural foundations technical leadership has never been more critical.
What youll be doing
As part of your responsibilities youll lead architecture design project delivery and technical support while also contributing to procurement activities and strategic planning. Youll be accountable for a technology portfolio worth approximately 25M supporting budgetary planning and ensuring solutions meet the organisations current and future needs.
This is a hands-on technically demanding role that also requires strong leadership and commercial acumen. Youll be expected to guide architectural delivery across ScottishPowers business units ensuring alignment with global standards and best practices. Your remit will include everything from cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) DevOps and infrastructure to integration data analytics and digital services. Clearly understands the tactical goals for own area and monitors organises and delegates work on a day-to-day basis to drive successful delivery.
What youll bring
Were looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join our Glasgow-based team. Reporting directly to the UK Head of Architecture youll lead a group of talented Solution Architects working across a diverse range of technology domains. Your influence will extend across key architectural decisions group-wide forums and strategic business engagements helping to shape the direction and growth of the team and the broader technology roadmap.
Youll be instrumental in managing relationships across local and global teams coordinating the integration of new architecture services and contributing to the evolution of operational and technical support models. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be key to your success.
Were looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also passionate about people. Youll dedicate time to the development of your team recognising achievements and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Staying ahead of industry trends and working with external partners to enhance our capabilities will be a core part of your role.
Within our portfolio of work we have 3 key positions to fill so depending on your core skills there may be opportunities to target specific products that align to the Global standards and can enhance your career.
If youre a self-starter with a broad understanding of modern IT architecture principles and a proven track record of delivering complex solutions wed love to hear from you.
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.
IMPORTANT
Advert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date below
September-3-2025Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
