Solutions ArchitectAnnual Salary of 55,000- 60,000Permanent, Full-timeWatford Sellick Partnership are looking for a Solutions Architect to join a market leading contractor within the UK construction sector. This role is ideal for a technically driven professional that is looking for a company that will help drive their career and offer progression. Key responsibilities of the Solutions Architect Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business strategies, technology needs, and innovation opportunitiesDefine and design technology solutions in collaboration with Business Analysts, ICT teams, users, and suppliers, ensuring strategic and governance alignmentResearch emerging technologies, maintain knowledge of architectures and roadmaps, and contribute to technical standards and policiesLead solution design through approval, documentation, testing, implementation, and transition into operational serviceSupport governance, cost optimisation, supplier management, and continuous improvement of ICT services and the IT Service CatalogueRequired skills and experience of the Solutions ArchitectExperience with CoreSuite platform or similar enterprise administration systemsKnowledge of financial services or life and pensions environmentsFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and security frameworksCertifications in architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Microsoft Certified Architect)What the Solutions Architect will bring to the table Proven experience as a Solution Architect