The opportunity

• We are seeking a Solution Architect that is a highly skilled senior role with industry leading architecture and design expertise to support one or more programs. He/she has a deep end to end understanding of architecture standards and platform solution development expertise.
• In this role you will be responsible for bringing strategy to fruition through the creation and delivery of architectural solution artifacts, and so candidates should be proficient on Microsoft Azure, M365 services, Network and On-prem Infrastructure technology solutions.  Candidate must be a self-starter with Agile framework experience and provide RISK/Constraints to product leaders. Ideal candidate must be able to drive the delivery of solutions which align with the strategy. 
• This role will report to the Associate Director of Solution Architecture and Cross Functional Governance.

Your key responsibilities

Core

• Drive the successful delivery of Cloud, Network and Platform technology investment efforts.
• Provides guidance on complex production designs, applications or system problems
• Solution design will include the creation of reusable, repeatable IP and artifacts.
• Work closely with security, networking, and operations teams to design integrated and compliant solutions.
• Manage stakeholders, sponsors, engineering, and operations teams across EY Technology to drive development of IT products, services, and solutions.
• Manages the technical dependencies across the different products and services
• Work with Enterprise Architects to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and targets, while providing input into strategic direction as needed.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and formulation of solutions, while identifying gaps, strategic impacts, financial impacts and the risk profile in the technical solution or offering.
• Drive proof-of-concept, prototype design and implementation activities from an architectural perspective.
• Develop and maintain solution architecture documents and other artifacts to guide design creation and implementations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and new technology offerings, perform in-depth research analysis and maintain collaborative partnership with internal IT teams and business customers along with external technology vendors and service providers to ensure robust outcomes.
• Present subject matter to program / project teams, governance forums and other audiences as needed.