A leading UK organisation is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major ERP transformation programme on an initial 6 month contract.You'll play a pivotal role in the implementation of a new ERP platform, ensuring the solution integrates effectively with the wider technology landscape and supports long-term business objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, vendors, and delivery partners, you'll provide architectural leadership across the full programme lifecycle.This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the design and delivery of a large-scale business transformation programme while operating as the technical authority for solution architecture and integration design.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and maintain the end to end solution architecture for a major ERP implementation.Ensure solution designs align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and technology strategy.Design and oversee integrations between the ERP platform and wider business systems.Review and challenge designs produced by implementation partners and third-party vendors.Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and technical constraints, driving appropriate mitigation strategies.Lead technical workshops, design reviews, and architecture governance activities.Provide architectural guidance across design, build, testing, deployment, and transition phases.Support data migration, cutover planning, operational readiness, and service transition activities.Produce and maintain architecture documentation, decision logs, and solution roadmaps.Essential ExperienceProven experience working as a Solution Architect on ERP implementation or transformation programmes.Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, system integrations, APIs, middleware, and data flows.Experience governing and assuring solutions delivered by ERP vendors, systems integrators, or third-party partners.Strong architecture governance and Design Authority experience.Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, supportable technical solutions.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.Desirable ExperienceExperience delivering ERP programmes involving platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, COINS, IFS, or similar.Experience designing enterprise data platforms, Lakehouse architectures, Data Warehouses, or reporting solutions.Exposure to ERP data migration, testing, deployment, and integration workstreams.Experience leveraging automation, AI, or intelligent workflow technologies to improve business processes.Nice to HaveExperience within infrastructure sectors.Knowledge of Finance, Procurement, Commercial, Operations, Land, or Construction business processes.Previous experience of COINS ERP implementations.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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Solution Architect in Edinburgh employer: Experis
As a Technical Stores Person at our Boscombe Down location, you will be part of a dedicated team supporting military operations with a focus on efficiency and high standards of service. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values employee growth, offering training opportunities and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment. With a commitment to excellence and compliance, we provide a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the defence sector while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive and professional setting.
