Solution Architect Outside IR35

Solution Architect Outside IR35

Posted Today by Cathcart Technology

£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Liverpool, Merseyside

Summary: The Solution Architect role involves leading the design and delivery of technology solutions within finance and back-office domains, particularly in Supply Chain and Retail operations. The position requires collaboration with business analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective solutions, ensuring scalable and secure architectures. The successful candidate will also provide architectural governance and evaluate technology platforms to enhance operational efficiency and data visibility across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions
  • Design end to end solution architectures across finance and back office platforms
  • Own TDA submissions from creation through to approval
  • Contribute to architecture forums, including the development of strategy and principles
  • Document technical processes and designs in line with architecture standards
  • Provide architectural governance across projects and programmes
  • Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, vendors, and tools through a structured process where required

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in Solution Architecture in supply chain or retail focussed organisations
  • Strong experience within finance and / or back-office systems
  • Extremely Good stakeholder management experience
  • Supplier management experience
  • Experience designing integrations (APIs, middleware, event-driven architecture)
  • Experience designing cloud platforms (Primarily AWS)

Salary (Rate): £600/day

City: Liverpool

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Solution Architect 6 month initial contract with view to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £550 to 600 Outside IR35

We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in either Supply Chain and/or Retail operations. You will lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across finance and back-office domains and ensure scalable, secure, and integrated architectures that support core business functions such as finance, HR and compliance. The successful candidate will bridge business strategy and technical execution, shaping solutions that improve operational efficiency, financial control, and data visibility across the organisation.

The role:

  • Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions
  • Design end to end solution architectures across finance and back office platforms
  • Own TDA submissions from creation through to approval
  • Contribute to architecture forums, including the development of strategy and principles
  • Document technical processes and designs in line with architecture standards
  • Provide architectural governance across projects and programmes
  • Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, vendors, and tools through a structured process where required

Skills and experience:

  • Strong experience in Solution Architecture in supply chain or retail focussed organisations
  • Strong experience within finance and / or back-office systems
  • Extremely Good stakeholder management experience
  • Supplier management experience
  • Experience designing integrations (APIs, middleware, event-driven architecture)
  • Experience designing cloud platforms (Primarily AWS)

Please apply if interest or reach out to Craig at Cathcart Technology

Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.