Solutions Architect

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Solutions Architect to be based at our customer office in Coventry.

Our Digital Enterprise Solutions (DES) Department leverages extensive manufacturing know-how for enlightened enterprise systems. Our deep industry experience allows us to drastically reduce process time and effectively streamline business flows for any organization. Our world-class consultants enable organizations to realize the power of the integrated enterprise by providing superior consulting and implementation services.

The Role:

The role of Solutions Architect is essentially to create, guide and influence the technical design, configuration and planning implementation of Automotive projects. Where necessary integrating relatively simple and ‘clean’ concepts for each (sub) system or layer to constitute the whole. Create the structure and description of a system. To enables the implementation, understanding, support and further development of a system. The solution architect specify the architecture, which essentially consists of a set of integrated designs.

Area of Responsibility

• Provide the primary architectural focal point for the project
• Interface with the business sponsors and all other stakeholders.
• Ensure the solution meets project requirements and is aligned to the business direction.
• Provide ownership of technical solutions as well as options with documented impacts and benefits.
• Provide knowledge on modern Applications, Networks, Servers, Storage, and Desktop Infrastructures within complex and challenging environments.
• Define the infrastructure hardware and software requirements
• Prepare and submit detailed documentation on the solution to the It Design and Service Authority for review and approval
• Collaborate with the project manager to develop detailed project plans.
• Define system requirements, based on the business needs balanced against other constraints such as cost and timing. Ensuring that this set of high-level requirements is consistent, complete, correct and operationally defined.
• Actively engage with stakeholders involved in gathering requirements and responses.
• Assist in converting requirements into a further level of detail for solution proposals and subsequent implementation
• Interpret and map business requirements to solution functionalities

Knowledge / Experience

• Excellent stakeholder ad communication skills
• Experience of multiple domains ( Marketing & Sales, Manufacturing, Corporate) beneficial
• Experience in analysis and architecting solutions which includes designing entire solution for an enterprise and distributed applications on various platforms. Technologies: Client Server / Distributed / Web Based / N-Tier Systems and Applications on following platforms – LINUX, WINTEL, Cloud based ( Google , Azure , Amazon )
• Have experience and Ability to deliver robust end to end solutions, to meet with third party software suppliers, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Application SME’s to discuss and identify architectural changes and propose new changes to existing software and hardware specifications.
• To provide current best practices and alternatives as required as part of the functional design documents.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with individuals at all levels including stakeholders, business users and also can work as a part of a team as well as independently.

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.