Solution Architect/UK

Duty station: United Kingdom

We are looking for a Solution Architect for our UK office, to enable our customers’ digital transformations in fields such as ecommerce, online presence and conversion. As a Solution Architect at Niteco you will ensure that we deliver innovative and effective technical solutions that bring added value to the customer’s business. You will work closely with our clients based in the EU region, our pre-sales and delivery units in Vietnam, as well as with clients and partners throughout the globe.

As a Solution Architect you will

• Be responsible for driving solution architecture in the EU to help understand, clarify and document customer requirements across projects in the region

• Pro-actively provide recommendation of innovative or appropriate digital solutions for our clients

• Translate customer needs into realizable architectures and solutions

• Work with local technical leads and sales teams to provide quotes for customer projects and review agreements

• Ensure that customer projects are run efficiently by monitoring and following up on the development of projects

• Assist in driving sales in UK/EU by visiting potential customers and prospects and support in presenting Niteco´s services

• Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain the relationship with existing customers

• Identify and resolve risks, issues and conflicts to ensure quality control throughout the project life cycle and ensure that software development standards and practices are followed

About you

• Already have a permanent permit to live and work in the UK is a must

• Proven experience as a solution architect leading .Net CMS or Commerce development projects, ideally having worked on Episerver CMS/Commerce or similar platforms

• Proven ability to document and implement digital solutions

• In-depth knowledge of the software project development life cycle, process and methodology

• Thorough understanding of at least one key eCommerce System or Content Management System (Episerver, Sitecore, Magento, Adobe, etc.) and broad understanding of Microsoft technologies. Specific business domain knowledge is a plus (e-commerce, content management).

• Customer oriented approach, understand the client’s business and how they can leverage on today’s technologies, strong attention to detail and customer concerns

• Structured and methodological with good planning skills

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with both internal and external stakeholders and experience of communicating complex technical information to a variety of audiences, e.g. in proposals and presentations

About us

Niteco is a rapidly growing end to end digital agency of over 250 staff with offices in UK, Sydney, Sweden, US, Hong Kong and Vietnam.

Our services range from strategy, Solution Architecture, UX / Design, development expertise, analytics and continuous optimization, with expertise in CMS and e-Commerce and verticals covering retail, B2B, Health Care, Government, FMCH, F&B, Media, Finance, Insurance and Technology to name but a few.   We support and build global leading technical solutions for over 70 global brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Westinghouse, Panasonic, De’Longhi, Braun, Kenwood, Adairs, Grant Thornton, Dun & Bradstreet, and Heineken.