We are looking for Solution Architects to join Technology Services at Boots Nottingham Support Office.Reporting to the Lead Solution Architect, your role will be to produce IT infrastructure high-level designs and proposals in response to internal customer requests and project demands.You will ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and then work with the wider Architect community, service owners and subject matter experts to deliver cost effective, supportable end-to-end high-level designs, adhering to enterprise strategy, roadmaps, standards, security and service capability.
Who we areInternational Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multi-national function of Walgreens Boots Alliance based in the UK, Europe, Asia, South America and the USA.
The IT Technical Architect's role is pivotal in defining and delivering technical solutions that are innovative, cost-effective, and efficient.
Positioned under the Enterprise Architect, the Technical Architect is responsible for consulting on, designing, and deploying technical solutions, while also guiding the evolution of technical architecture.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Information Technology department for a Technology Solutions Architect.
The Technology Solutions Architect will work with the business leaders to align technological strategy and capabilities to business visions and objectives.
This role offers the opportunity to assist the Technology Senior leadership team and wider business management teams to conceptualise, design and deploy the IT services and infrastructure to support the organisation's current and future technology requirements.
leading the overall technical design process for new projects or changes to our cloud, web and mobile applications.
ensuring that designs adhere to good data practices, compliance, regulatory standards, security frameworks and best practices relevant to our environment.
General
Based at head office, Watford, and working in the wider IT team, this role is responsible for ensuring that the internal and external cloud, web applications and mobile applications meet IT technical and business requirements.
We are looking for a Solution Architect who is passionate about making a difference, and working on a truly interesting roadmap of Projects, partnering with business divisions such as Finance, HR, Legal, Procurement and many more.
This role will not sit within a never-ending team of Solution Architects with a lengthy sign-off process, nor will it only be responsible for Architecting part of a solution.
This role will be end-to-end influencing, designing, owning Architecture, but most importantly, will play a key role in defining the Architecture practice from the ground up for a brand known by most.
The architect will maintain a hands-on approach, drawing on their engineering background to deliver robust solutions, while also fostering collaboration with strategic partners and internal teams to drive continuous improvement and minimise risks.
Responsibilities include defining roadmaps, application and integration strategies, and architectural standards, as well as supporting the establishment of foundational cloud capabilities.
They will be responsible for defining and delivering roadmaps, defining application and integration strategies to support the transformational journey, decision making for application architecture for cloud integration services.