Job Description – Solution Architect
Contract | Remote | UK Public Sector Project
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We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support the delivery of a UK Public Sector project.
The role will focus on assessing existing systems, defining target architecture, and recommending scalable technology solutions across a mixed technology estate, including Power Platform, Dynamics 365, legacy, and bespoke systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess current systems and define solution recommendations
- Design end-to-end solution architecture aligned to business and technical requirements
- Produce HLDs, architecture options, and technical recommendations
- Evaluate build vs buy vs extend approaches
- Ensure alignment to security, scalability, and performance standards
- Work closely with business stakeholders, SMEs, and delivery teams
- Provide architecture governance and support across delivery
Mandatory Requirements
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect on complex programmes
- Strong experience across enterprise, legacy, and cloud-based environments
- Knowledge of Power Platform and Dynamics 365
- Experience with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience producing architecture documentation and solution designs
Desirable
- Financial systems or lending platform experience
- UK Public Sector experience
- Agile delivery environment experience
Soft Skills
- Pragmatic and outcome-focused
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working in evolving environments
- Collaborative and confident communicator
Contract Details
Contract Type: Freelance / Contract - Outside IR35
Location: Remote
Sector: UK Public Sector
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: BPSS / Eligibility to work with UK Government departments
Skills Required
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect on complex programmes
- Strong experience across enterprise, legacy, and cloud-based environments
- Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365
- Experience with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience producing architecture documentation and solution designs
- Financial systems or lending platform experience
- UK Public Sector experience
- Agile delivery environment experience
- BPSS clearance or eligibility to work with UK Government departments
What We Do
Ceox Services Ltd is a UK digital technology and IT services company helping public-sector organisations deliver services digitally. A Microsoft partner, it implements and supports Power Platform, Dynamics 365 and intelligent automation, and provides discovery, agile software development, application management, support, technology consulting and IT project management. Its work aims to improve customer experiences, operational efficiency and value for government departments, agencies and public bodies.
