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Senior Solutions Architect Our Client is an international consultancy with over 3000 employees. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Solutions Architect to be based at the Company's Central London Offices. You will extensive and deep Expertise in following Application Development areas: " Expertise in application architecture using modern technologies such as cloud native development, 12 factor Apps, microservices, serverless, API management, Kafka, etc. " Deep knowledge of Microservices, Containers, REST APIs development, API Management tools (e.g. MuleSoft, Apigee), Kafka " Solution architect with broad expertise in wide range of digital technologies in areas of application platform development, web and mobile development, cloud, integration, security, etc. " Application dev experience with at least one of the cloud providers - Amazon AWS or MS Azure " Understanding of distributed computing paradigm and exposure to building highly scalable systems. " Experience with platform modernization and cloud migration projects " Expertise in Agile development methodologies like TDD, BDD, Performance/Load testing etc. " DevOps experience - CI/CD, Test Automation, Containerization - tools and processes " Should be conversant with emerging technologies - chatbots, voice/conversational interfaces, RPA, Machine Learning, etc. " In-depth, hands-on experience in developing web /mobile applications or platform with either Java/J2EE or .NET tech stack and database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, etc. " Exposure to polyglot programming languages like Scala, Python and Golang will be a plus " Ability to read/write code and expertise with various design patterns " Have used NoSQL database such as MongoDB, Cassandra, etc. " Work on opportunities along with sales, practice, delivery teams through the pre-sales process " Develop customer proposals - solution architecture, pitch decks, estimating solution effort, resourcing and timelines " Translate requirements into solution architecture diagrams, implementation roadmap, delivery approach and other artifacts " Understand business & technology issues /challenges and translate that to modern technology solutions " Engage with business and IT groups to align solution architecture with strategic business direction " Build a trusted advisor relationship with business and technology leaders Stay periodically engaged throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure ongoing alignment to established solution vision " Bachelors or master's degree in engineering (computer, electronics, etc.) " 20+ years of Solutions Architecture experience (or equivalent enterprise architecture experience) and in customer-facing roles " Vertical domain knowledge in Financial Services will be an advantage " Excellent written and verbal communication skills " Experience in client-driven large-scale application platform implementation projects " Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment Ability to travel up to 40% " Familiarity with architecture modeling tools. TOGAF experience / certification desired but not necessary " Proven track record of designing / developing scalable solutions at the enterprise level " Demonstrated success in quickly understanding business needs and aligning it to technology solutions " Experience delivering solutions using an Agile / Scrum methodology Strong communications skills (e.g. active listening, requirements elicitation, oral, written, presentation, workshop facilitation, consensus building) The Clients offices as based in Holborn - Central London. The salary for this position will be based on expertise and will be in the range £70K - £100K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

At CGI, we are shaping the future of defence technology through our role in one of the UK’s most significant ICT transformation programmes. As a Solution Architect, you will take a lead in designing and defining high-value solutions that directly contribute to mission success for the Defence client. You’ll play a central role in delivering complex, secure, and scalable ICT services that drive operational excellence, while being part of a collaborative team that values creativity, ownership, and innovation. This is your opportunity to help influence a multi-£100M programme, expand CGI’s footprint in Defence, and deliver lasting impact for our clients and the UK. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will have frequent onsite commitments in Reading and Chippenham.

Core Responsibilities Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for power and energy solutions within telecom network deployments. Provide technical guidance on power systems, including PSUs, batteries, enclosures, backup power, and site energy infrastructure. Support customer-facing discussions and presentations relating to energy and power solutions. Develop and review technical solutions to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and supporting materials. Respond to requests for specialist electrical expertise from internal stakeholders and customer teams. Support bids, proposals, and solution reviews by providing technical input and risk assessments. Work with delivery, integration, deployment, and engineering teams to ensure solutions are practical and deployable. Evaluate the impact of new technologies and product changes on power and site infrastructure. Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues related to power and site solutions. Ensure solutions meet reliability, resilience, safety, and operational requirements. Provide advice and guidance on an any electrical H&S incidents that occur within the company in the product or field teams. Review electrical designs from internal and external resources and ensure compliance to UK wiring regulations and customer standards. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with Customer Account Managers (CAMs), project teams, delivery managers, and engineering specialists. Engage with customers to understand requirements and explain technical solutions. Coordinate with product and portfolio teams to obtain technical information and support. Provide technical assurance and sign-off where required. Typical Outputs Solution designs and architecture documents. Technical presentations and customer workshops. Technical responses for bids and proposals. Power and site infrastructure recommendations. Risk assessments and technical reviews. Skills Required Strong understanding of telecom site power architecture and resilience principles. Strong electrical installation experience Ability to translate customer requirements into practical technical solutions. Presentation and communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Broad understanding of telecom network deployment and integration processes. Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and disciplines. Problem-solving and technical analysis skills. Qualifications C&G Level 4 2396 Electrical Design or equivalent 2396-01 Level 4 Design and Verification of Electrical Installations (BS7671) 2391-10 Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (BS7671) 2382-18 Level 3 Certificate-Electrical Installations (BS7671: 18th Edition) 2330 Level 2 & 3 Certificates in Electrotechnical Engineering NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Services2396-01 LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

At CGI, we help organisations harness the power of AI and low-code technologies to solve complex challenges and deliver meaningful outcomes. As a Microsoft Power Platform & AI Solution Architect, you'll lead the design of secure, scalable solutions across Power Platform, Copilot Studio and Azure AI services, helping clients unlock innovation, improve efficiency and accelerate digital transformation. You'll work alongside talented colleagues and clients to shape AI strategy, establish best practice architecture and create reusable solutions that deliver lasting value. This is an opportunity to influence enterprise-wide adoption of emerging technologies while continuing to grow your own expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position.

Solutions Architect Designer Our Client a Telecoms company is looking to recruit a seasoned professional who has at least 5 to 10 years experience as a Solutions Architect Designer. You will be involved in developing and implementing systems architecture designs that will meet business needs. The Solution Designer’s responsibilities include designing innovative solutions based on business requirements, creating functional specifications, assessing the current software systems in place in order to identify areas in need of improvement, and overseeing development teams. Participating and leading on projects where analysis of systems or data requires an in-depth evaluation of complex business process, system process, and industry standards. Designing technology solutions by modelling requirements and applying standard application methodology best practices. Resolving technical problems as they arise. Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed. Maintain & update Enterprise Architecture documentation. Building and integrating information systems to meet the company’s needs. Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with the Enterprise Architect to recommend solutions to improve it. Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented. Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have. Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes. Manage Stakeholder expectations regarding appropriate milestones and deadlines. Providing supervision and guidance to development teams. Ensuring IT Security standards are incorporated by design, ensuring compliance to the required standards (ISO27001) and supporting improvement initiatives and protecting the business from risks arising from data loss. To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers Proven experience in engineering and software solution design. In-depth understanding of integration techniques & modern coding languages Telco Site Management software design/development Integration knowledge(SOAP, Rest API’s). Middleware Biztalk Data Warehouse design & optimization. ITIL/Remedy experience Experience of using Enterprise Architecture tools. Hons Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering. Togaf certification. Knowledge of Cloud architectures. The Client is located close to Reading – so ideally you will be living within 60 minutes commuting distance. You will be working from home remotely for 2 to 3 days a week – and/or working from the office 2 days a week. The salary for this role will be in the range £75K - £90K plus benefits. Do send your CV to us for this exciting position in Word format along with your salary and availability.

The Data Solution Architect guides the analysis & design & technical activities and artifacts throughout a project. He defines the solution architecture, taking into account existing standards and system requirements. He ensures a technical solution in line with the requirements of the client and with the Target Enterprise Architecture vision. The Data Solution Architect provides the PM with all the necessary data on analysis & design & development activities and on architectural, technical, and operational issues. The Solution Architect is end-to-end responsible for the definition and implementation of the solution and ensures that the solution is based on the right trade-off between the different requirements (best-possible solution). *Create and maintain the solution architecture by means of the Solution Architecture Document (SAD) and obtain its validation in the Architecture Review Board * Identifies the technologies that will be used for the project in collaboration with Application and Enterprise Architects * Recommends the development methodologies, frameworks and coding guidelines considering Architecture standards and the business requirements (functional & non-functional) and ensure their use * Provides the overall design and structure of the application * Ensures the final solution respects the defined architecture * Identifies software engineering tasks for the project manager * Coaches and provides guidance to other technical team members (implementers & designers) & helps them with more difficult tasks * Assists the project manager in estimating project costs and benefits and for technical aspects * Works with testing staff to identify any infrastructure requirements and support needed * Ensure technical decisions are taken and documented * Maximize reuse of existing assets and guidelines within the scope of the project

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Solution Architect Our Client has a Global operation for which they are now looking to recruit a MS Dynamics CRM Solutions Architect with at least 7 years experience in a MS Dynamics Architect role. You will be the design authority, evangelising across all elements of the Dynamics CRM solution Work with key stakeholders to further develop and enhance the Dynamics solution Be the gatekeeper to the design, architecture, and implementation of the global platform Lead the conceptualisation, design and delivery of high-quality solutions across all areas of the Dynamics landscape, including CRM, Marketing, Portal and several incoming and outgoing interfaces via the integration platforms Use in-depth knowledge of MS Dynamics to solve technical design challenges across the Clients 30+ sites who will use the platform Prepare and seek approval for high and low-level business and technical architectural documents which describe proposed solutions Be the interface between the business, Product Owner and various technical resources to ensure solutions are effectively embedded into the organisation Ensure the implementation of best practices based on Microsoft Dynamics standards and supported configuration/customisations Use advanced knowledge of JScript, C#, PowerApps and MS Technologies to enhance the solution and develop proof of concepts to demonstrate options Investigate, analyse and propose new technologies or revisions to existing architectural design that will benefit the admissions user communities Keep knowledge of Dynamics and supporting technologies up to date in line with the latest platform changes Identify product risks and mitigate or communicate as necessary Organise and conduct discovery workshops, discussions, and value-based use case demonstrations for requirements/proposed solutions Provide direct Technical Design support within the Global Applications team to build or revise support processes and practises MS Dynamics CRM Certifications Other Microsoft certifications Cloud solution certifications TOGAF or equivalent 7+ years in Solution Architect role 7+ years Dynamics CRM Configuration/customisation 7+ years with all Dynamics areas (CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Portal) Solution design with Critical thinking Configuration/customisation along with Testing and debugging Development tools (Visual Studio) Excellent interpersonal skills English as primary language Experience in global delivery environments and Working within remote teams Experience of education sector coupled with Experience of DevOps Salary for this role be in the range £70K - £75K plus benefits. The position will be based in Milton Keynes. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Senior Solutions Architect with Pre Sales Experience Our Client is an international consultancy with over 3000 employees. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Solutions Architect with some Pre-Sales experience to be based at the Company’s Central London Offices. You will extensive and deep Expertise in following Application Development areas: Expertise in application architecture using modern technologies such as cloud native development, 12 factor Apps, microservices, serverless, API management, Kafka, etc. Deep knowledge of Microservices, Containers, REST APIs development, API Management tools (e.g. MuleSoft, Apigee), Kafka Solution architect with broad expertise in wide range of digital technologies in areas of application platform development, web and mobile development, cloud, integration, security, etc. Application dev experience with at least one of the cloud providers - Amazon AWS or MS Azure Understanding of distributed computing paradigm and exposure to building highly scalable systems. Experience with platform modernization and cloud migration projects Expertise in Agile development methodologies like TDD, BDD, Performance/Load testing etc. DevOps experience – CI/CD, Test Automation, Containerization – tools and processes Should be conversant with emerging technologies - chatbots, voice/conversational interfaces, RPA, Machine Learning, etc. In-depth, hands-on experience in developing web /mobile applications or platform with either Java/J2EE or .NET tech stack and database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, etc. Exposure to polyglot programming languages like Scala, Python and Golang will be a plus Ability to read/write code and expertise with various design patterns Have used NoSQL database such as MongoDB, Cassandra, etc. Work on opportunities along with sales, practice, delivery teams through the pre-sales process Develop customer proposals – solution architecture, pitch decks, estimating solution effort, resourcing and timelines Translate requirements into solution architecture diagrams, implementation roadmap, delivery approach and other artifacts Understand business & technology issues /challenges and translate that to modern technology solutions Engage with business and IT groups to align solution architecture with strategic business direction Build a trusted advisor relationship with business and technology leaders Stay periodically engaged throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure ongoing alignment to established solution vision Bachelors or master’s degree in engineering (computer, electronics, etc.) 20+ years of Solutions Architecture experience (or equivalent enterprise architecture experience) and in customer-facing roles Vertical domain knowledge in Financial Services will be an advantage Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in client-driven large-scale application platform implementation projects Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment Ability to travel up to 40% Familiarity with architecture modeling tools. TOGAF experience / certification desired but not necessary Proven track record of designing / developing scalable solutions at the enterprise level Demonstrated success in quickly understanding business needs and aligning it to technology solutions Experience delivering solutions using an Agile / Scrum methodology Strong communications skills (e.g. active listening, requirements elicitation, oral, written, presentation, workshop facilitation, consensus building) The Clients offices as based in Holborn – Central London. The salary for this position will be based on expertise and will be in the range £90K - £120K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM Solution s Architect Our Client has a Global operation for which they are now looking to recruit a MS Dynamics CRM Solutions Architect with at least 7 years experience in a MS Dynamics Architect role. You will be the design authority, evangelising across all elements of the Dynamics CRM solution Work with key stakeholders to further develop and enhance the Dynamics solution Be the gatekeeper to the design, architecture, and implementation of the global platform Lead the conceptualisation, design and delivery of high-quality solutions across all areas of the Dynamics landscape, including CRM, Marketing, Portal and several incoming and outgoing interfaces via the integration platforms Use in-depth knowledge of MS Dynamics to solve technical design challenges across the Clients 30+ sites who will use the platform Prepare and seek approval for high and low-level business and technical architectural documents which describe proposed solutions Be the interface between the business, Product Owner and various technical resources to ensure solutions are effectively embedded into the organisation Ensure the implementation of best practices based on Microsoft Dynamics standards and supported configuration/customisations Use advanced knowledge of JScript, C#, PowerApps and MS Technologies to enhance the solution and develop proof of concepts to demonstrate options Investigate, analyse and propose new technologies or revisions to existing architectural design that will benefit the admissions user communities Keep knowledge of Dynamics and supporting technologies up to date in line with the latest platform changes Identify product risks and mitigate or communicate as necessary Organise and conduct discovery workshops, discussions, and value-based use case demonstrations for requirements/proposed solutions Provide direct Technical Design support within the Global Applications team to build or revise support processes and practises MS Dynamics CRM Certifications Other Microsoft certifications Cloud solution certifications TOGAF or equivalent 7+ years in Solution Architect role 7+ years Dynamics CRM Configuration/customisation 7+ years with all Dynamics areas (CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Portal) Solution design with Critical thinking Configuration/customisation along with Testing and debugging Development tools (Visual Studio) Excellent interpersonal skills English as primary language Experience in global delivery environments and Working within remote teams Experience of education sector coupled with Experience of DevOps Salary for this role be in the range £70K - £85K plus benefits. The position will be based in Milton Keynes. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

At CGI, you will shape and deliver innovative solution strategies that directly impact public safety outcomes across the UK. Working at the forefront of complex, high-profile programmes as a Pre-Sales Solution Architect, you will help define how technology enables safer communities, drives operational efficiency, and delivers measurable value to citizens. We empower our professionals to take ownership of strategic direction, think creatively to solve critical challenges, and collaborate across teams to build compelling, outcome-driven propositions in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

At CGI, you will shape the design of secure, mission-critical systems that deliver real impact across the Space, Defence and Intelligence sector. As an IT Solution Architect, you will define and assure end-to-end cloud and infrastructure solutions, ensuring they are scalable, secure and aligned to strategic outcomes. Working with clients, partners and engineering teams, you will take ownership of architectural decisions, bring innovative thinking to complex challenges, and grow your expertise within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Gloucester or in Central London 5 days a week.

Solution Architect - Managed Service Lead Must have an Active DV Clearance This role is responsible for leading technical delivery across secure managed services and supporting the strategic direction of complex infrastructure and workplace platforms. The successful candidate will work across multiple technical workstreams and provide leadership within a highly secure delivery environment. The Solution Architect - Managed Service Lead will work within a multi skilled Agile team environment across security, service and technical delivery functions. Key Responsibilities Own and drive technical delivery of managed service components from design through to live deployment. Collaborate with other Managed Service Leads across multiple technology areas to improve delivery cohesion and efficiency. Contribute to strategic roadmaps and technical direction across platform and workplace services. Act as the technical lead for delivery teams and customer stakeholders. Provide architecture governance and ensure solutions align to customer requirements and overall design vision. Ensure integrity, resilience and compliance across customer environments. Support Agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills and Experience Strong experience delivering secure, resilient and large scale IaaS, PaaS and Workplace solutions. Experience creating and owning HLDs and LLDs. Strong problem solving and technical design capability. Experience leading and motivating multi skilled technical teams. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills at senior level. Experience operating within highly secure and mission critical environments. Single UK nationality with active DV clearance required. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Kajenthi@RED Global - Look a Solution Architect Financial Services - Freelance - 6 months + - Northampton - HybridSolution Architect - Financial Services / Digital IntegrationLocation: Northampton / Yorkshire, UK Work Model: Hybrid - 4 days onsite per week (flexibility possible to 2-3 days depending on profile) Contract: 6 Months Initial Contract Start Date: Within 4 Weeks Rate: Competitive Market Rate - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a large-scale transformation programme within a financial and digital services environment. This role goes beyond traditional ERP or SAP architecture and focuses on designing scalable, enterprise-wide solutions across financial systems, digital platforms, payment ecosystems, and service integrations. The ideal consultant will have strong experience working across complex enterprise landscapes, integrating multiple services, platforms, and customer-facing applications within fast-paced transformation programmes. Key ResponsibilitiesDefine end-to-end solution architecture across financial, digital, and enterprise platforms Design integrations between services, APIs, payment platforms, ERP systems, and customer applications Collaborate with business, product, engineering, and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable solutions Support architecture governance, technical roadmaps, and solution standards Work across cloud, middleware, microservices, and enterprise integration layers Ensure solutions align with security, compliance, and operational requirements Participate in architecture reviews, stakeholder workshops, and delivery planning Required ExperienceProven experience as a Solution Architect within enterprise or financial services environments Strong background across integrations, digital platforms, APIs, and distributed systems Experience working with payment services, transaction systems, chip & pin/POS ecosystems, or retail financial platforms is highly desirable Broad knowledge across ERP ecosystems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) without being limited to a single technology Strong understanding of cloud technologies and modern integration patterns Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience within large transformation or modernization programmes Nice to HaveExperience within retail, banking, payments, or omnichannel environments Exposure to enterprise architecture frameworks Knowledge of event-driven architecture and microservices This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-visibility programme with a broad technology scope and strong long-term potential. If you're interested by this role, please send me your CV at -hidden email-

At CGI, you’ll help shape and assure the secure digital services that enable our clients to deliver critical outcomes for citizens and organisations across the UK. As a Solution and Security Architect, you’ll provide expert architectural leadership across complex transformation programmes, ensuring solutions are robust, secure, scalable and aligned to business objectives. Working at the intersection of technology, security and governance, you’ll influence key design decisions, provide independent assurance and help clients navigate risk while delivering meaningful change. You’ll join a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, your ideas can drive innovation and your contributions will have a lasting impact on large-scale digital transformation initiatives. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but will require occasional trips to a client site in Mansfield .

ServiceNow Solution Architect * Experienced Solution Architect * Able to work with functional consultants to define user stories and appropriate approach to configuration/use of platform * Experienced in ServiceNow IRM module (and certified for Risk & Compliance) * Experienced in key platform components such as CMDB/CSDM, workspace, automation, PA, etc. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.