Solution Architec
Vallum Associates
Leeds · posted 28 July 2026
Salary
£550 – £600 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Your responsibilities:
* Define and document solution designs, integration needs, and architectural decisions.
* Establish a solid baseline for building, implementing, and running effective technology applications.
* Apply architectural standards and patterns while enabling frequent, incremental improvements to deliver value.
* Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including third-party suppliers and internal teams, ensuring alignment between a technical and non-technical audience.
* Champion innovation by exploring and evaluating AI-driven opportunities, identifying use cases that enhance colleague experience.
Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Analyse and clearly articulate issues, dependencies, and recommendations to stakeholders.
* Contribute to technical design risks and drive them through to resolution.
* Assess software and infrastructure risks and recommend remediation options.
* Conduct research and trend analysis to inform architectural choices and shape strategic direction.
* Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for effective collaboration and delivery tracking.
* Practical experience with major cloud platforms (GCP and Azure), leveraging their capabilities to design scalable solutions.
* Comfortable creating and discussing solution designs with both engineers and business stakeholders.
* Proven ability (or readiness) to introduce AI capabilities into enterprise solutions, balancing innovation with compliance and security
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