Job Description

Role: D365 Solution Architect

Location: London or Birmingham (Primarily remote – 2 days/Fortnite on site)

IR35: Inside

Duration: 31.3.25

Rate: £650/day (Umbrella) MAX

Essential:

• Extensive D365 experience

The Role:

• D365 Solution Architect will work across multiple products, projects or teams on problems that require broad architectural thinking.
• The role involves responsibility for the technical design of systems and services, and requires the ability to justify and communicate design decisions.
• A strong technical or development background is required along with the ability to discuss the details of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks.
• The role involves assuring other services and system quality, making sure the technical work fits into the broader strategy for government as well as exploring the benefits of cross-government alignment and providing mentoring within teams and provide support to other architects.

Key Accountabilities:

• Understand an organisation’s ecosystem and its inter-dependencies, ensuring quality and

integrity of new solutions in our ecosystem

• Design technical solutions to meet user and business needs and align with the organisations

technical strategy and standards

• Guide projects in making the correct technology decisions, promoting reuse, sustainability and scalability to achieve value for money
• Translate technical concepts between systems engineering, delivery management and service management, as well as developing and documenting the proposed technical design for the integration and implementation of any solution
• Provide a consistent set of solution views, that communicate and describe the construction of the solution to all stakeholders, making the complex simple to understand
• Work with internal stakeholders to support discovery and design work, blending technical and

communication skills

• Provide assurance to the Technical Design Authority that technical solutions comply with organisation and Government Digital Services Technology Code of Practice design principles and standards
• Working with the Chief Architect, establish and maintain architectural principles, standards,

blueprints, roadmaps and transitions states that underpin all technical design and delivery

• Ensure technical quality and adherence of solution designs to the architectural principles,

standards and enterprise architecture, whilst ensuring coherence with the wider government

approach to technology

• Lead the work within projects to embed the architectural design gates within the overall

governance process ensuring reference information is published, maintained and readily available

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant   

CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. 

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on 0121 794 8181.

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on 0121 794 8181