Solution Architect - IFS

This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven, employee-owned organisation going through a significant digital transformation programme.

You’ll be joining an organisation that values people just as highly as technology and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both systems and business outcomes.

As a Solution Architect, you’ll play a key role in delivering a large-scale ERP transformation programme while helping shape the future technology landscape.

Initially, the focus will be on supporting enterprise systems, integrations, and solution design across a complex technology ecosystem.

This role offers a combination of hands-on architecture and longer-term strategic influence.

Working Arrangement

Hybrid / primarily remote working

Typically 3-5 days onsite per month (project dependent)

Additional onsite presence may be required during key project phases

Design scalable, secure, and practical solution architectures

Support enterprise integrations and system interoperability

Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners

Provide architectural guidance throughout delivery

Establish standards, documentation, and best practices

Support ongoing improvements and future roadmap planning

Proven Solution Architecture experience within large transformation programmes

Strong IFS experience

Experience with integrations, APIs, and enterprise systems

Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Experience working closely with development teams

Experience with in retail, logistics, supply chain, or similar sectors

Exposure to enterprise architecture frameworks

They’re looking for someone who is:

Strong technically but pragmatic in their approach

Collaborative and consultative

Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery

Experienced enough to challenge appropriately while remaining flexible