Job order - J0524-1080 - Permanent Full Time Title Solution Architect Category Architecture City UK Wide, UK Wide - Various, United Kingdom Job Description Solution Architect Position Description Do you want to take your career to the next level as part of one of the big five IT and business process firms in the world? Be part of something and join CGI as a Solutions Architect, delivering services across multiple clients in the UK. If youre looking for a challenge that stretches your talents and you want to make a real difference in peoples lives, come and help us support the digital transformation of the UK. We're looking for a Solutions Architect professional to work with high profile public and commercial clients, improving systems that make the everyday easier. If you have a creative understanding of what motivates business success and a talent for unlocking problems and modelling innovative solutions, theres a digital revolution underway in the UK, and it needs your help. We are proud to be recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024, with CGI in the UK ranking in the top 10 for 'Very Big Organisations' and receiving high commendation for our commitment to ethnic minorities and young professionals. We have also been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. 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. CGI 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 youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities You will support our clients in the UK electricity distribution sector deliver their digitisation strategies and you will be responsible for designing and delivering end-to-end IT solutions that address their unique challenges and requirements. This is all done whilst ensuring alignment with industry best practices and standards. Key Tasks: Maintain your domain expertise that bridges the business needs, data considerations and associated existing ICT solutions available. Maintain an up to date view of sector requirements and actively engage with clients to develop solutions Add value by applying domain knowledge and experience to ensure IT initiatives closely match business expectations and desired outcomes. Assist with drafting responses to RFP's and general business development as and when required Deliver an open and pragmatic approach to specifying IT solutions to meet business requirements and be comfortable working with clients at levels up to senior management. Drive efficiency, innovation and continuous improvement Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will have demonstrable success in a similar role coupled with extensive knowledge and experience of the UK Electricity Distribution industry sector, gained in an IT/OT role. Experience of industry best practices specifically in the design and development of Operational Service Management capabilities Cross-sector expertise, business and financial acumen Proven track record in leading the development of Service Management solutions, ensuring consistency with specified requirements agreed with both external/internal customers. Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to pull together a larger team for more complex problems, and client facing expertise. Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Skills Solutions Architecture Reference (phone number removed)