Victrex
IT Solution Architect
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Solution Architect
At Victrex, we are focused on innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainable growth. As our Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal role in defining and delivering technology solutions that enable business transformation, unlock value, and support our future digital strategy.
Working closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners, you will provide architectural leadership across enterprise platforms, with a particular focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, and the wider Microsoft ecosystem. You will ensure solutions are scalable, secure, integrated, and aligned to both business priorities and technology standards.
What you'll be responsible for
- Defining end-to-end solution architecture for strategic business and technology initiatives.
- Leading the design of software solutions across multiple platforms, including Microsoft Dynamics 365, that deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Establishing and maintaining architecture standards, principles, and governance across enterprise applications.
- Driving integration strategies between Dynamics 365, third-party applications, and core business systems.
- Identifying opportunities to optimise and potentially rationalise existing platforms, improve performance, and maximise technology investment.
- Providing technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle, from concept and design through to implementation and ongoing support.
- Collaborating with business leaders and project teams to translate strategic objectives into robust technology solutions.
- Supporting security, data governance, and compliance requirements across the application landscape.
- Producing clear architectural documentation to support decision-making, scalability, and operational resilience.
About you
You will be an experienced technology professional with a strong background in enterprise architecture and solution design. You combine strategic thinking with technical expertise and can confidently engage with both business and technical audiences.
You will bring:
- Experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions.
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and the wider Microsoft technology stack.
- Experience integrating business-critical platforms across complex environments.
- Knowledge of Azure cloud services and modern architecture principles.
- Experience working with Power Platform technologies, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
- A strong understanding of security, governance, and data management principles.
- The ability to influence stakeholders, challenge constructively, and drive alignment across teams.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
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Why Victrex?
This is an opportunity to help shape the future technology architecture of a globally recognised organisation. You'll work on strategically important initiatives, influence key technology decisions, and collaborate with talented colleagues across the business.
In return, you'll join a company that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development, providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while further developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Join us and help architect the digital foundations that will support Victrex's future growth and success.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE.
At present, we are not accepting any candidates via a recruitment agency or third party.
About Victrex
Victrex is an innovative world leader in high-performance PEEK (Poly Ether Ether Ketone) and PAEK (Poly Aryl Ether Ketone) polymer solutions focusing on the strategic markets of automotive, aerospace, energy and industrial, electronics, and medical. Every day, millions of people use products and applications containing our materials – from smartphones, aeroplanes, and cars to energy operations and medical devices.
With over 40 years' experience, we are developing world-leading solutions with PEEK and PAEK-based polymers and selected semi-finished and finished parts which enable environmental and societal benefit for our customers and our markets and drive value for our shareholders.
Vision and culture
At Victrex, we have a clear purpose: to deliver transformational and sustainable solutions that address global material challenges.
Our core values of passion, innovation, and performance are at the heart of everything we do. We are a company that thrives on human-centred leadership, valuing curiosity, adaptability, and collaboration in a fast-paced, digitally enabled world. We believe in empowering individuals, rather than seeing barriers to progress.
We are looking for individuals who are comfortable working in an environment that values digital and AI-driven solutions, who see technology as an enabler rather than a challenge. At Victrex, we foster a culture of continuous learning, agility, and adaptability, where employees are encouraged to embrace new ways of working, leverage data-driven insights, and drive meaningful change.
As we continue to evolve, we need people who are not just contributors but change accelerators … individuals who champion innovation, and drive transformation with a growth mindset. Whether through digitalisation, process improvement, or human-centred leadership, our employees play a crucial role in shaping the future of our business.
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Our leadership approach is built on empowerment, inclusion, and collaboration. We value people who lead with empathy and authenticity, fostering a workplace where diverse perspectives and ideas can thrive. We work hard to ensure that our teams are engaged, motivated, and equipped to navigate an ever-changing landscape.
Sustainability is core to our strategy. We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint while supporting society through our sustainable products and making a positive impact on our local communities.
We are proud to be recognised as a ‘Disability Confident’ employer and to be voted as one of the best places to work by ‘The Sunday Times’ not just once, but for two years in succession! A testament to our people-first culture, where innovation and adaptability thrive in a digital-first, AI-driven workplace; we are proud to have once again retained this very prestigious award!
As well as being recognised as one of the ‘Most Admired Companies in the Chemical Sector’ by The London Stock Exchange: Recognition of our commitment to excellence, transformation, and data-driven insights, empowering every team member to embrace change and drive success.
We’re also delighted to be acknowledged as a top performer in the FTSE Women Leaders Review for Women in Leadership and Women on Boards! Victrex has been ranked joint 4th among UK-listed FTSE 250 companies, standing alongside much larger peers.
Our aim is to provide the support of accessibility and community within Victrex for everyone. So, if you need any help, advice, or just want a confidential chat regarding any Diversity, Equity, or Inclusion matters even before you apply to Victrex, then here is what you need to know:
The enabling support that Victrex prides itself on giving, starts from when anyone applies or wants to apply to join our team.
We are always here to help provide any ‘reasonable adjustments’ you may need during your application process. So please contact us to discuss your specific requirements in more depth.
We even have a dedicated email that anyone can use to reach out for help, advice, and a confidential chat......whatever you need to know, and to help ensure an equitable solution, that’s right for you, right from the start!
That email is: enablerecruitment@victrex.com
Victrex values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community.
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