Solution Architect at Primark

Key Responsibilities

• →Design End-to-End Solutions: Lead the design of technical solutions that meet business, functional, and non-functional requirements, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and domain strategy.
• →Architectural Governance: Oversee compliance with design standards, guardrails, and principles throughout delivery; present and defend designs at architectural forums.
• →Documentation & Knowledge Management: Create and maintain solution blueprints, key design decisions, reusable patterns, and technology choices, ensuring critical knowledge is retained and shared.
• →Technical Leadership Across Lifecycle: Provide direction and assurance from initial budgeting and vendor proposals through to detailed design and delivery oversight, ensuring cost-effective and accurate implementation.
• →Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Work closely with product owners, domain architects, engineering teams, and external partners to shape solution options, evaluate trade-offs, and ensure clarity and alignment.
• →Risk & Roadmap Contribution: Identify technical risks, support mitigation planning, contribute to technology roadmaps, and ensure operational readiness and supportability post-delivery.