£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Leeds, UK
Summary: The role of Application Solution Architect focuses on designing scalable, patient-centered solutions within the healthcare sector, specifically for a public sector organization in Leeds. The position requires leading the design and integration of clinical and operational applications as part of a significant digital transformation initiative. Candidates should have experience working within or alongside the NHS and possess strong architectural governance skills. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the delivery of care across the NHS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end application solution design for new and evolving digital health systems
- Work closely with technical and clinical stakeholders to ensure alignment with NHS frameworks and interoperability standards
- Provide architectural governance across multiple concurrent projects
- Support procurement, integration, and deployment of enterprise and bespoke applications
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with NHS Digital and TOGAF principles
Key Skills:
- Strong experience as an Application or Solution Architect in complex environments
- Solid background in application integration, software design patterns, and enterprise architecture
- Demonstrable experience working within or alongside the NHS - understanding of NHS Digital, IG, FHIR, and related standards
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (preferably Azure), APIs, and modern architectural practices
Salary (Rate): £600/day
City: Leeds
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Application Solution Architect - NHS Experience Highly Beneficial
Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite)
Rate: £600/day Outside IR35
Duration: 3 months - likely to extend
Are you a seasoned Application Solution Architect with a passion for designing scalable, patient-centred solutions within the healthcare sector?
We're working with a public sector organisation in Leeds that's undergoing significant digital transformation and is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the design and integration of clinical and operational applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the delivery of care across the NHS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end application solution design for new and evolving digital health systems
- Work closely with technical and clinical stakeholders to ensure alignment with NHS frameworks and interoperability standards
- Provide architectural governance across multiple concurrent projects
- Support procurement, integration, and deployment of enterprise and bespoke applications
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with NHS Digital and TOGAF principles
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience as an Application or Solution Architect in complex environments
- Solid background in application integration, software design patterns, and enterprise architecture
- Demonstrable experience working within or alongside the NHS - understanding of NHS Digital, IG, FHIR, and related standards
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (preferably Azure), APIs, and modern architectural practices
Desirable:
- TOGAF certification or similar
- Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with EPR, PAS, or other clinical systems
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