Solution Architect
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11 hours ago
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Job Summary
Were hiring a Solution Architect on a contract basis to shape solution strategy manage scope and risks and be the primary technical counterpart to our clients. Youll remain hands-on where it counts (spikes POCs critical flows and where tight deadlines mean helping out) while steering multi-team delivery commercials and roadmap.
We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. Each new member of our team brings a fresh perspective and were always eager to further diversify our company. Codec is committed to building an inclusive supportive place for you to do the best and most rewarding work of your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution Strategy & Roadmapping: Define target architectures on Power Platform/D365 CE; produce option papers with cost/benefit/licensing impacts and a pragmatic adoption path.
- Scope & Delivery Governance: Own technical scope estimates and assumptions; run change control; set quality gates and NFRs; orchestrate partner/offshore teams.
- Stakeholder Leadership: Lead C-suite and business workshops; align competing technical priorities; communicate risk and trade-offs clearly.
- Commercial Awareness: Shape bids/SoWs delivery plans and commercials; support account growth with value cases and phased roadmaps.
- Integration & Security Patterns: Approve patterns for Azure integration (Functions Logic Apps API-M Service Bus) identity (AAD/OAuth) and data governance.
- ALM at Scale: Design environment topology DLP solution layering; enforce CI/CD standards and release cadence.
- Data Insights & Copilot: Partner with data teams on reporting; assess Copilot/AI opportunities and responsible-use guidelines.
- Enablement & Handover: Ensure team produce and adhere to standards for admin guides runbooks support models and operational KPIs.
- Leadership & Coaching: Mentor Senior consultants; build standards; turn lessons learned into reusable assets.
Skills Knowledge and Experience
Skills Knowledge & Expertise
- Experience: 10 years across consulting/enterprise delivery with proven ownership of multi-workstream programmes; prior architect title or clear equivalent.
- Consulting & Communication: Excellent facilitation executive comms conflict resolution and decision papers.
- Commercial & Licensing: Estimation SoWs margin awareness and practical knowledge of D365/Power Platform licensing impacts.
- Architecture: Strong Dataverse modelling integration/security patterns and non-functional design (performance availability accessibility).
- Governance & ALM: Environment strategy DLP layered solutions release governance.
- Desirable: Power Pages governance; BI for operational reporting; regulated industry experience; modern delivery (Scrum/Scaled Agile).
What success looks like
- 90 days: Youve taken architecture ownership of a complex delivery stabilised delivery and completely gained the customers and teams trust.
- 6 months: Youve delivered a project successfully into production for a large enterprise customer. Youve taken the learning and contributed them back to the company so we benefit other customers with the knowledge gained.
- 12 months: You are helping define and shape standards and best practices across the company for new technologies we delivery AI Power Platform and Azure.
Required Experience:
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About Company
As a Microsoft-certified IT managed services provider, Codec offers best-in-class people and processes to lead successful digital transformation projects.
