Your new company
An excellent job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join one of the most established organisations in South Wales on a permanent basis. They offer a great working environment, benefits and scope for career progression.

Your new role
The Solution Architect will join a highly successful and growing IT team, providing leadership for the use of Microsoft platforms and solutions across the organisation. You will be responsible for ensuring that the investment in and use of Microsoft platforms aligns with the organisational roadmap, identifying and implementing key Microsoft platforms, applications, and solutions architecture into the organisation. You will liaise closely with several key internal stakeholders as well as partners/vendors to ensure that the most relevant Microsoft Platforms, Architecture solutions, Applications and Technology are utilised.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:

A proven track record of working as a Solution Architect, including experience working with Microsoft platforms and systems
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft technology stack, including new and emerging Microsoft technologies
Knowledge of Architecture and emerging Technology Planning, including the use of Microsoft Systems
Experience providing consultancy solutions to the business that meet architecture requirements
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work with partners, third parties and colleagues to build solutions from concept to full technical solutions
This role would suit a dynamic, forward-thinking individual who is comfortable liaising with a range of different stakeholders.What you'll get in return
The organisation offers a great working environment, excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Bonus schemes
Childcare voucher scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Generous pension plan - up to 11% employer contributions
Free on-site car parking
Enhanced family friend policies
Gym membership and shopping discounts
Car-leasing scheme
Health CashBack scheme
Employee assistance programme
Training and development opportunities and moreThis will be a hybrid working role (2 days a week on site)

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