Job Description
Service Solution Architect
Location: Remote
Length: 6 months
Rate: TBC
Purpose of the Role The Service Solution Architect is responsible for designing the endtoend service solution for complex strategic deals (e.g., multisite hospitality, holiday park groups, defence/public sector estates). They ensure Wifinity’s technical network design, operational capability, service management, and resourcing model come together into a coherent, compelling, and deliverable service proposition.
Key Responsibilities 1. EndtoEnd Service Design
- Define the overall service architecture, integrating operational processes, service layers, support model, and commercial assumptions.
- Ensure the service proposition meets the client’s operational requirements, experience expectations, and contractual obligations. 2. Operational & Service Management Design
- Design the endtoend operating model including:
- Incident, request, change & problem management
- Service desk workflows and escalation paths
- Capacity management, monitoring, reporting, and SLAs
- Align with internal service teams (Service Desk, NetOps, Field Teams) to ensure feasibility and readiness. 3. Resourcing & Delivery Model
- Define required resourcing levels across support, engineering, monitoring, field services, and onboarding.
- Work with Delivery & Operations to confirm coverage, field capabilities, and surge capacity (e.g., nationwide field resource). 4. Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Shape ongoing improvement opportunities for client environments — feeding into QBRs, roadmap cycles, and future enhancements.
- Proactively advise on technology and operational improvements relevant to the contract lifecycle. 5. Change & Transformation Design
- Define structured change processes for large estates, multisite rollouts, migrations, and operational transitions.
- Ensure change governance aligns with customer expectations and internal capabilities. 6. Deal Support & Collaboration
- Work closely with Sales, PreSales, Commercial, Legal, Delivery and Service Management throughout the bid lifecycle.
- Support the creation of service schedules, operating model descriptions, SLAs, and implementation plans used in proposals and governance packs.
- Contribute to cost models for service elements (e.g., support effort, field engineering, monitoring, service tooling). 7. Client Engagement
- Participate in client workshops to translate operational requirements into service designs.
- Present service models, clarify assumptions, and ensure shared understanding of the endstate operating model.
Skills & Experience
- Strong background in service design, operating models, and managed service frameworks.
- Experience supporting complex bids with multiple service elements.
- Ability to bridge technical network design with operational realities and commercial viability.
- Excellent communicator able to engage senior stakeholders internally and externally.
- Familiarity with ITIL and managed service environments (monitoring, SLAs, incident/change).
- Experience in multisite environments (hospitality, MOD, housing, leisure, public sector) highly beneficial.