The Solution Architect will work closely with the lead Enterprise Architect, the IT Portfolio Manager, and the Project Manager of ongoing projects to organize the development effort and deliver technical solutions that satisfy the projects business objectives. The SA enforces IT standards, develops conceptual and detailed cross-functional solutions and technology requirements. The SA collaborates to determine the non-functional requirements of the solution. The SA assists with all phases including design, build, test, and implementation.
The Solution Architect works closely with IT leadership, business leaders, and service providers to develop and implement architecture strategies, as well as developing methodologies and processes to ensure compliance to those strategies.
Responsibilities
Provide architectural leadership on the design and development of an enterprise solution
Drive the translation of the complex business problems into the selected technology solutions by designing complete solutions that leverage various IT services components
Research possible solutions and alternatives for implementation of the project technology applications, business process and technical problems, problems, performs an analysis of alternatives, and leads the recommendation to a solution
Coordinate and develop systems integration designs for the project, including high-level and detailed system, application and technology diagrams
Align the selected technology solutions with the technical architecture, operational processes and lifecycle processes
Create solution architecture documentation and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure that the project infrastructure is supportable and can be transitioned smoothly into production support organizations
Work to ensure that deliverables are completed on-time and under budget
Work with the project team to complete Integration Agreements and Technical Requirement documents for services being designed and developed as part of these solutions
Collaborate with data architects, infrastructure architects, and other portfolio/enterprise architects across the organization to ensure the proposed solutions align closely with the portfolio/enterprise level architecture
Be an IT liaison between various vendors engaged with and business staff for the project
Manage IT tasks to ensure they are being completed on a timely basis per project timeline
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in IT application development
5+ years of experience functioning as a solution architect
General knowledge of IT Application, Security, and Infrastructure architecture and design
Extensive background in information technology along with excellent interpersonal, research, analysis, and communication skills
Must be comfortable working across multiple business and IT product center domains and can demonstrate the ability to easily shift between technical analysis and business value discussions
Knowledge of systems development methodologies and systems integration methodologies
Knowledge of business application technical design and implementation
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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