The Company

Our client is a leader in education and undergoing a major cloud journey. They are seeking a Solution Architect in an ongoing contract role to help bridge the gap between high-level problem statements and practical, implementable solutions. This is an exciting opportunity in the education sector to really make a difference within a tenured, collaborative team.

The Role

Key responsibilities:

• Create detailed solution blueprints that align with overall enterprise architecture and domain principles.
• Facilitate comprehensive work planning for solution delivery, including sequencing of solution components, associated timelines, resource/skillset requirements, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Lead or closely collaborate with engineering & vendor teams to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Interface with functional and operational teams to gather problem context and operational requirements.
• Collaborate closely with business architecture to ensure solutions fulfill business needs.
• Translate technical concepts into clear, understandable language for non-technical stakeholders.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate tools, frameworks, and technologies for solution implementation.
• Create and maintain comprehensive solution architecture documentation.

About You To be successful in this role you will need:

• 3-5 years of experience in solution architecture or similar roles, preferably in an educational or non-profit setting.
• Understanding of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex problems into actionable solutions.
• Proven experience in solution management and team leadership.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technologies relevant to K-12 education. (Preferred)

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading educator with plenty of opportunity to progress. On offer is an exciting daily rate contract and flexible hybrid model of work.

If you feel this role could be for you, please click ‘Apply’ today or email [email protected]