Solution Architect
Job Summary
Solution Architect
Epsom & Barbican London Hybrid Working Technology Fixed-Term Contract: 6 Month Contract Full Time
Competitive salary available depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
Nuffield Health is building a healthier nation through its hospitals fitness centres and community programmes all focused on improving the UKs wellbeing.
Were committed to delivering outstanding customer and patient experiences with digital services at the heart of this ambition. Driven by purpose and quality we put people first starting with you.
Join us as a Solution Architect and lead the transformation of our HR and Finance platforms designing solutions to transition from legacy systems to Workday. Youll ensure architectures are aligned to enterprise standards and support our wider goals of improving care experience efficiency and impact.
As our Solution Architect you will:
Lead technical discovery analysing existing applications platforms and infrastructure across the estate
Develop a clear understanding of current-state architecture including dependencies data flows and integration points
Define target and transitional architectures aligned to enterprise strategy and programme objectives
Assess how systems and services need to be adapted enhanced or replaced to meet future capability needs
Design and lead system integrations including APIs messaging patterns and data exchange mechanisms
Create high-quality architecture artefacts including solution designs diagrams and interface specifications
Collaborate with delivery teams SMEs and third-party suppliers to ensure solutions are practical and deliverable
Identify and manage technical risks assumptions and dependencies throughout the lifecycle
Ensure solutions are scalable secure resilient and maintainable
Present designs to Technical Design Authority (TDA) incorporating feedback and securing approval
Support the transition into delivery providing ongoing architectural assurance and guidance
Youll bring strong technical leadership strategic thinking and transformation experience across enterprise platforms.
To succeed as a Solution Architect youll bring:
Proven experience designing and delivering HR and Finance systems ideally within complex enterprise environments
Strong experience in Workday implementations
Experience in HR and Finance transformation and service modernisation
Experience working with third-party solution providers and vendors
A track record of using architecture principles to improve both user experience and backend capability
Strong knowledge of API-centric architectures and integration strategies
Ability to balance competing priorities and deliver against tight timelines
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Confidence operating across organisational technical and stakeholder boundaries
A strategic mindset able to see the bigger picture and align architecture to long-term business objectives
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here you can choose from a range of fitness lifestyle health and fitness wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership health assessments retail discounts and pension options.
At Nuffield Health we take care of whats important to you.
If you like what you see why not start your application now We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So its a good idea to apply right away to ensure youre considered for this role.
Apply today It starts with you.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
As the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health exists to build a healthier nation through our hospitals, fitness & wellbeing clubs, healthcare clinics and workplace wellbeing services.