Location
Remote | United Kingdom
Job description
Lead Solution Architect
As the Lead Solution Architect at Sodexo UK&I, you'll be the technical SME helping the wider Architecture function to drive positive change across the Sodexo IT estate. You'll help us deliver a wide range of projects, as well as define the best practices and strategy for this growing function as it matures along with the wider IS&T department. Your projects will offer fantastic exposure to all areas of the Sodexo organisation, from Government & Public Sector and Education, to Health & Care, Corporate Services and our Sodexo Live! Events business, with a range of large-scale transformations as well as smaller bespoke projects.
What you’ll do:
- Provide technical and domain expertise to the growing architecture team, acting as a point of escalation and mentoring team members
- Develop end-to-end solution architectures which meet business goals and technical requirements on projects which drive revenue generation, reduce IT spend or mitigate risk
- Collaborate with project & portfolio managers throughout the full lifecycles of projects, providing technical oversight to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
- Support the continued growth and development of the architecture function by defining and implementing architecture methodologies, frameworks and best practices
What you bring: - Leadership or mentoring experience in an architecture function, where you have shared your knowledge to mature the practices and methodologies used
- An understanding of the ways of working in complex matrix organisations
- Deep knowledge of the Microsoft technology stack, ideally with experience with Microsoft Azure cloud
- Fantastic stakeholder management and communication skills to connect with various technical and non-technical colleagues, partners and customers
- A passion for continuous improvement and using new, emerging technology to improve our business and services
What we offer: Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Flexible, dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Fantastic flexible benefits package
- Access to ongoing training and development programs
- Countless opportunities to grow within the company
About Sodexo At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
Ready to be part of something greater?
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