Senior Business Solutions Architect

Our client is an independent, leading provider of bespoke private wealth, corporate administration, and yacht services to individuals, families, and companies globally. Their expertise stems from recruiting and retaining top talent, fostering a thriving culture where every voice is valued. Emphasising open communication and collaboration, the organisation prioritises teamwork and respect, making it a welcoming environment for all. The Private Client and Corporate Services team is dedicated to delivering efficient, informed, and personal services, providing a dynamic setting with opportunities to engage with a diverse range of global clients across various asset classes. Reporting to the Head of Business Solutions, this proactive and technically skilled Senior Business Solutions Architect will spearhead the design, development, and governance of the Group’s data platforms and enterprise-level analytics ecosystem. This key role involves leading the architecture of cloud-based data solutions to optimise business operations and automate processes as part of the Group’s digital transformation strategy. The incumbent will work across the full Microsoft technology stack, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This strategic yet hands-on role requires exceptional technical expertise, collaboration with internal stakeholders, and effective project management to achieve high-quality outcomes.

Job Duties:

• Lead the design, architecture, and ongoing evolution of the Group’s core data platforms, establishing architectural standards, frameworks, and principles aligned with the digital transformation roadmap.
• Collaborate with InfoSec, IT, and Compliance to ensure data platform solutions comply with Group policies and regulatory requirements.
• Act as the senior technical advisor for data solutions, overseeing delivery and deployment while ensuring compliance with security, audit, and regulatory obligations.
• Work with business users to identify and document requirements, translating them into technical specifications and solution architectures, whilst maintaining project documentation for clear communication and progress tracking.
• Identify and champion opportunities to eliminate manual effort and legacy systems, designing solutions using the Microsoft toolset to enable automation, optimisation, and advanced data analytics.
• Lead or contribute to the design of solutions leveraging AI and automation-driven functionality.
• Promote best practices and contribute to training resources, training sessions, and documentation to support user adoption and upskilling of the end users.
• Lead architectural engagement work with third parties and delivery partners as required.
• Stay updated with the Microsoft roadmap, identifying opportunities to enhance business capabilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 7-10 years’ relevant experience in solution development, system engineering, technology-driven projects, and/or business process improvement.
• Demonstrable experience in building and deploying modern data platform architectures (Microsoft Fabric, Azure or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem, including Power Platform, Power BI, and M365, along with integration capabilities and limitations.
• Attainment of relevant Microsoft certifications or professional qualifications.
• Experience in running and delivering successful projects, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Familiarity with data modelling, permissions management, and governance within Microsoft environments.

What You’ll Love:
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This position presents an excellent opportunity to play a significant part in the Group's digital transformation journey. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values your contributions while providing ample room for professional development. The organisation is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every employee can thrive regardless of their background. Our client is dedicated to fostering an environment where the contributions of all team members are recognised and valued. You will be encouraged to develop your skills in a dynamic and forward-thinking setting focused on innovation and excellence.

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