Senior Solutions Architect - #1784612

Job Description

Location: Edinburgh

In this position, you’ll be based in the Edinburgh office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex .

We give you a world of potential

Computershare are currently looking to recruit a Senior Solution Architect to join our Issuer Services team within Computershare Technology Services.

This is a hybrid position primarily based in the heart of Edinburgh with our office located in St. Andrew Square.

Role

What makes this role exciting when there are other similar roles in the market? Well, there are a few things that make this role stand out:

• You will be part of a transformational channel strategy working on global projects.
• You will work on the latest technology in a fast-paced environment.
• You will be working within a global department reporting directly to our new Chief Architect.
  
  

Interested? Keep on reading to find out a bit more about what you’ll be doing, and the type of person that we’re looking for.

A role you will love

As our Senior Solution Architect, you will be responsible for solution design and architecture delivery providing architectural direction to teams and implementing architectural strategy.

Within this role, the focus will be on designing secure, scalable integration solutions that align with business goals and enterprise standards.

Some Key Responsibilities

• Work to support wider organisational objectives beyond your immediate goals.
• Lead the communication of complicated, complex or risky architecture topics with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Take action to solve or mitigate problems by influencing colleagues across the organisation.
• Make decisions characterised by medium levels of risk and complexity and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase.
• Define and challenge strategies, patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements.
• Design systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity.
  
  

What will you bring to the role?

As you’ve probably gathered by now, we are looking for somebody with a real passion for Architecture & Technology and will have the ability provide excellent architectural direction to our teams.

With this role being a key part of our Architecture team, you will be experienced in managing and building excellent stakeholder relationships with people at all levels.

Other Key Skills Required For The Role Include

• Significant experience in a Solution Architect role.
• Expert experience in API-based design and implementation of a diverse range of API driven solutions.
• Demonstratable experience in designing and implementation within public Cloud (IAAS, PAAS or SAAS based services) as well as integration to on-premise applications and services.
• Experience in working with global vendors.
• Demonstrable experience of creating and owning current, transitional and target state architectures.
  
  

If this sounds like just the role you’ve been looking for, be sure to apply today!

Rewards designed for you.

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you’ll receive a company contribution as well.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook .

About Us

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it’s more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.

A diverse and inclusive place to work

At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

Computershare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About The Team

Our Technology Services team is a place where new ideas and approaches are welcomed, and every individual is equipped and empowered to create change. We're a rapidly evolving and diverse global business and there is always something to learn, opportunities to explore and a broad range of career paths to progress along.