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Information Technology Solutions Architect
# IT Solutions Architect (Contract/Perm)
Location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness (50/50 hybrid working – candidate can choose convenient location) Contract Type: Contract or Permanent considered
We are seeking experienced IT Solutions Architects to provide architectural leadership across a major programme of work. You will ensure all programme projects are robust, compliant, and aligned to enterprise strategy, delivering long-term value and supporting the organisation’s digital roadmap. Operating at programme level, you will act as the key interface between delivery teams and Enterprise Architecture, ensuring consistency, governance, and alignment across multiple interdependent initiatives.
We are particularly looking for architects who can bring a mix of domain expertise across key enterprise platforms, applications, and technology areas.
What you’ll do
Programme & Architectural Leadership
- Provide programme-wide architecture oversight across multiple projects
- Ensure consistency in design patterns, integration strategy, and technology selection
- Act as the primary interface between programme delivery and Enterprise Architecture (EA)
- Support delivery teams in designing scalable, secure, and supportable solutions
Architecture Governance & Assurance
- Establish and embed architectural governance across forums such as:
- Architecture Review Board
- Design Authority
- Solution Assurance forums
- Review and assure vendor-produced architecture artefacts
- Conduct architecture reviews at key stages (discovery, design, delivery)
Enterprise Architecture Alignment
- Ensure solutions align to enterprise standards and guardrails, and technology roadmaps
- Facilitate governance checkpoints and manage architecture escalations/waivers
- Maintain awareness of evolving enterprise standards and innovations
Solution Design & Delivery Assurance
- Validate that solutions:
- Meet business objectives
- Integrate effectively with existing platforms
- Comply with data, security, and interoperability standards
- Ensure effective use of enterprise platforms, shared services, and integration frameworks
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Governance & Documentation
- Produce and maintain high-quality architecture artefacts, including:
- Solution Architecture Documents (SADs)
- High-level and detailed designs
- Architecture decision logs
- Integration/interface specifications
- Roadmaps and impact assessments
- Support programme teams in securing timely approvals through governance
Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement
- Work closely with:
- Programme leadership, PMs, and subject matter experts (SMEs)
- Enterprise Architecture, Security, Data, and Infrastructure teams
- Third-party vendors across design, procurement, and delivery
- Lead vendor assurance across architecture design and integration
What to bring
Key Technology & Domain Experience (Highly Desirable)
We seek architects with expertise across:
- Oracle EPM (EPBCS)
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- PowerFactory
- System performance tools (e.g. PI)
- Sustainability applications/energy systems
- Customer websites and digital platforms
- Infrastructure (including cloud and virtual desktop environments)
- IBM Maximo (MAS / EAM / APM)
- ESRI ArcGIS (including web and mobile applications)
Core Experience
- Demonstrable experience as a Solutions Architect within large-scale programmes
- Strong background working across multiple concurrent projects / portfolios
- Experience operating within a structured Enterprise Architecture/ governance environment
- Proven ability to lead architecture assurance and design across complex ecosystems
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including senior business and technical leadership
Technical & Architectural Expertise
- Strong experience in enterprise application design and integration
- Exposure to cloud platforms and infrastructure architecture
- Experience developing secure, scalable, and supportable solutions
- Knowledge of data, security, and integration architectures
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Vendor & Commercial
- Experience working with and assuring third-party vendors and system integrators
- Involvement in RFPs, design assurance, and delivery oversight
Methods & Governance
Strong understanding of:
- Architecture standards and frameworks
- Governance processes and stage gates
- Agile and Waterfall delivery models
What you’ll get in return
For employees, we’re committed to recognising and rewarding hard work. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical & Dental Insurance
- Group Income Protection
- Group Life Assurance
- Cycle-to-Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Investment in your development (funding study materials, exam fees, and bonus upon completion)
How to apply
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have any access needs or require adjustments, please let us know—we’re happy to support you.
Please note: All offers of employment will be subject to background checks and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.
📁 Apply now to be part of a team that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement: [talent@prosource.it]
About us
prosource.it is a professional services provider in technology. Originally a managed IT services provider, we’ve evolved to recognise the importance of people, process, and technological adoption. Our global workforce of over 500 staff and contractors operates with a people-centred philosophy, offering diverse business services across the lifecycle of technology deployment.
Our values—partnership, service excellence, teamwork, and innovation—form the foundation of our culture. We’re agile, welcoming of change, and driven by a “can-do” ethos. We strive to create an environment where every individual contributes to collective success.
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