Senior Solutions Architect Job Description

Senior Solutions Architect Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Be actively involved in planned or unplanned business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients;
  • Lead customer engagements/value sprints and provide feedback to Sales and Engineering;
  • Shape and deliver projects to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and our own quality criteria;
  • Collect and/or clarify existing business requirements;
  • Support Solution Architect for Digital and GR&S business areas;
  • Estimate cost, and prepare business cases for IT solutions, considering infrastructure, licenses, development and support;
  • Continue to improve our internal development and design techniques, and maintain our documentation up to date;
  • Develop and maintain a model of BRP’s current and future Application Architecture in the EA tool;
  • Assess the business requirements for an initiative or a problem;
  • Design content for customer success workshops, trainings and leading practice sessions;
  • Lead the development of projects executed by our internal Dev team, and asses the development executed by Vendor’s teams;
  • Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand;
  • Supervise and support developers in the context of projects;
  • Support the project team during the specifications and design phase;
  • Continue to grow personal skills in alignment with the Company and team Strategy.

Requirements:

  • Must-have: 8 + years acting in a Solutions Architect role;
  • Hands-on experience implementing CRM, mobile applications, IoT, Web sites (contents and forms) and marketing automation tools;
  • Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude;
  • Strong conceptual and analytical skills – demonstrating outside-the-box problem solving skills ability to develop solution architecture designs;
  • Experience of developing Services Orientated Architectures (SOA);
  • Minimum of ten years of experience in IT, with at least five years in information system design;
  • Bilingual – French and English;
  • Ideally, formal qualification in Enterprise Architecture (e.g. TOGAF with Archimate) or formal qualifications in technology;
  • Strategic business acumen and understanding of organisation strategy and ability to design information systems to deliver that strategy;
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies such as TOGAF with Archimate or the equivalent;
  • Results oriented with ability to produce products that deliver organisational benefits;
  • Working knowledge of systems like mobile application and IoT;
  • Hands-on expertise in UX management to address customer’s unique needs around delivering flawless experience across Web, Mobile, IoT and 5G;
  • Proficiency in at least 1 of the following: (Java, Javascript, Python, nodeJS, C++);
  • An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.