Solution Architect - IFS

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven, employee-owned organisation going through a significant digital transformation programme.

You’ll be joining an organisation that values people just as highly as technology and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both systems and business outcomes.

The Opportunity

As a Solution Architect, you’ll play a key role in delivering a large-scale ERP transformation programme while helping shape the future technology landscape.

Initially, the focus will be on supporting enterprise systems, integrations, and solution design across a complex technology ecosystem.

This role offers a combination of hands-on architecture and longer-term strategic influence.

Working Arrangement

• Hybrid / primarily remote working

• Typically 3-5 days onsite per month (project dependent)

• Additional onsite presence may be required during key project phases

Key Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, and practical solution architectures

• Support enterprise integrations and system interoperability

• Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners

• Provide architectural guidance throughout delivery

• Establish standards, documentation, and best practices

• Support ongoing improvements and future roadmap planning

What They’re Looking For
Essential

• Proven Solution Architecture experience within large transformation programmes

• Strong IFS experience

• Experience with integrations, APIs, and enterprise systems

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Experience working closely with development teams

Nice to Have

• Experience within retail, logistics, supply chain, or similar sectors

• Exposure to enterprise architecture frameworks

Ideal Profile

They’re looking for someone who is:

• Strong technically but pragmatic in their approach

• Collaborative and consultative

• Comfortable working in evolving environments

• Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery

• Experienced enough to challenge appropriately while remaining flexible

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