Solution Architect

Location: Greater London

Solution Architect Barbican & Epsom, London | Hybrid Working | Technology | Fixed Term

Contract:

12 Months | Full Time Competitive salary available, depending on experience
37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is building a healthier nation through its hospitals, fitness centres, and community programmes, all focused on improving the UK’s wellbeing.

We’re committed to delivering outstanding customer and patient experiences, with digital services at the heart of this ambition. Driven by purpose and quality, we put people first, starting with you.

Join us as a Solution Architect and help lead transformation in our Hospitals, designing solutions to support end to end hospital conversion improvements and automation. You’ll ensure architectures are aligned to enterprise standards and support our wider goals of improving care, experience, efficiency, and impact.

As our Solution Architect, you will:

Lead technical discovery, analysing existing applications, platforms, and infrastructure across the estate

Develop a clear understanding of current-state architecture, including dependencies, data flows, and integration points

Define target and transitional architectures aligned to enterprise strategy and programme objectives

Assess how systems and services need to be adapted, enhanced, or replaced to meet future capability needs

Design and lead system integrations, including APIs, messaging patterns, and data exchange mechanisms

Create high-quality architecture artefacts, including solution designs, diagrams, and interface specifications

Collaborate with delivery teams, SMEs, and third-party suppliers to ensure solutions are practical and deliverable

Identify and manage technical risks, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the lifecycle

Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable

Present designs to Technical Design Authority (TDA), incorporating feedback and securing approval

Support the transition into delivery, providing ongoing architectural assurance and guidance

You’ll bring strong technical leadership, strategic thinking, and transformation experience across enterprise platforms.

To succeed as a Solution Architect, you’ll bring:

Proven experience designing and delivering Healthcare systems, ideally within complex enterprise environments

Experience in Healthcare transformation and service modernisation

Experience of digital transformation and modernisation of services

Experience working with third-party solution providers and vendors

Experience of commercial CRM application portfolios, especially Salesforce

Experience of data mapping and standardisationA track record of using technical architecture and principles to improve the end user experience and backend functionality of products and platforms

Strong knowledge of API-centric architectures and integration strategies

Ability to balance competing priorities and deliver against tight timelines

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences

Confidence operating across organisational, technical, and stakeholder boundariesA strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and align architecture to long-term business objectives

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.

At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

Apply today… It starts with you.#Central Support