Solution Architect

Function We’re looking for a talented Architecture Consultant to join our client’s team, where you will play a key role in shaping and safeguarding the architecture within a complex IT landscape. In this position, you will ensure that solutions are scalable, coherent, and aligned with long-term strategic objectives, contributing to sustainable and future-proof systems. Role & Responsibilities As an Architecture Consultant, you will work at the intersection of business and IT, translating needs into robust architectural solutions while maintaining consistency across initiatives. Your responsibilities include: Analyzing and challenging business requirements, transforming them into end-to-end architectural designs Evaluating impacts on the existing landscape and defining target architecture aligned with strategy and standards Documenting functional flows, system interactions, and business rules using UML and architectural diagrams Collaborating with project leaders, technical architects, and development teams to ensure feasibility and alignment Safeguarding architectural quality, coherence, and long-term sustainability Identifying risks, dependencies, and contributing to project and architectural roadmaps Promoting alignment and knowledge sharing across teams and stakeholders Profile of the Ideal Candidate We are looking for a professional who combines strong analytical thinking with excellent stakeholder management skills, and who thrives in complex environments. You bring: Personal Skills Ability to work autonomously while remaining collaborative and accountable Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders A proactive mindset with a focus on quality and long-term vision Capability to bridge business and IT and guide decision-making Experience Proven experience in large-scale, complex environments with multiple stakeholders and legacy systems Strong background in functional and/or solution architecture Technical Expertise Solid knowledge of modern architecture principles and patterns such as domain-driven design (DDD), API-based architectures, orchestration, and BPM Expertise in integration architectures including REST APIs, asynchronous messaging, and event-driven systems Experience modeling architectures using UML and enterprise architecture tools (knowledge of ArchiMate is a plus) Familiarity with cloud architectures, preferably within Microsoft Azure environments, including understanding of trade-offs and constraints Education & Languages Relevant degree in IT, engineering, or equivalent experience Fluency in English and Dutch is required Contactperson & Reference Reference #: INW25904 Pieter Messely View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr