PA Consulting

Management Consulting

SolutionArchitect

Manchester, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Solution Architect at PA Consulting. Skills: Solution Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Architecture Frameworks, Agile Methodologies. Work to agile best practices. Work cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders”

What You'll Achieve.

Create opportunity from complexity; Progress further, faster; Adapt and transform; Achieve enduring results; Bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions; Deliver insight and impact; Solving the world’s most complex challenges

Industry & Context.

Management Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Some UK roles require UK security clearance, All PA people are required to undergo background checks, Achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Some UK roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, Applicants must have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK for some UK roles, Meet residency requirements (British citizen or resident in UK for past 5 years) for security clearance, Review UK Government’s guidance on security vetting before applying

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Hands-on Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services, Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies, Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security, Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development, Thrive in problem-solving and analytical thinking, Enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, Solution Architects with experience across the majority of leading vendors including Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, IBM, Salesforce and more, UK security clearance required for some UK roles, At least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK for some UK roles

Nice to Have

Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous

What You'll Do.

Work to agile best practices

Work cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders

Use technical skills to problem solve with clients

Work on internal projects

Live in-person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve

Asynchronous communication on Teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross-disciplinary teams; Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community; Collaborate with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment; Work cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders

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