
Scott Logic · Glasgow
This is a hands-on, client-facing role, offering the opportunity to shape impactful technology projects for our clients. You’ll typically provide technical lead...
This is a hands-on, client-facing role, offering the opportunity to shape impactful technology projects for our clients. You’ll typically provide technical leadership for one or more multidisciplinary teams delivering small to medium projects, or with the support of a Principal Architect on advisory engagements or larger programmes of work. You’ll have the opportunity to further develop your career by working alongside colleagues with a wide range of architectural experience, participating in our community of practice and contributing to our thought leadership (blogs, white papers, etc).
Securitas Group Securitas is a world-leading safety and security solutions partner that helps make your world a safer place. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, we offer a broad portfolio of value-enhancing services and solutions integrated across the security value chain – from on-site services to advanced monitoring, comprehensive risk prediction and advisory services. With around 322 000 employees in 44 markets, our innovative, holistic approach with local and global expertise makes us a trusted business partner to many of the world’s best-known companies. Benefitting from almost nine decades of deep experience and guided by our values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we create sustainable value by helping our clients optimize their operations and protect what matters most - their people and assets. Securitas IT Securitas’ vision is to become the Intelligent Protective Services Partner by being client centric, data driven and people focused. Our protective services help make your world a safer place. IT is a key function in enabling the modern and powerful technology needed to fulfil Securitas’ business strategy. In Europe, our 400+ IT co‑workers support digital products and services for clients, and transform and protect our existing IT landscape, making sure colleagues across the European Division can work efficiently in a modern IT environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the role As a Solution Architect, you help connect our operational services with our core enterprise platforms (such as ERP, CRM, HR, finance and data platforms). You work closely with the Enterprise Architect and the Enterprise Architecture Team to: * document and understand our current IT landscape * support impact assessments for changes and new initiatives * contribute to transition and target architectures Over time, you will take ownership of defined domains and become a key partner for both business and IT in shaping how our IT landscape supports Securitas’ strategy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Responsibilities The Solution Architect supports the definition and realisation of transition and target architectures, with a focus on operational services and their integration with core platforms. You will: * Support the Enterprise Architect in defining transition architectures and target architectures for selected domains. * Develop a solid understanding of key business processes and how they are supported by enterprise applications and operational systems. * Maintain and improve architecture documentation, including landscape views, integration maps and process‑to‑system mappings. * Prepare and support solution design workshops with business and IT stakeholders; over time, facilitate parts of these workshops. * Apply established design principles, standards and architecture guardrails for your Domains when assessing solution options. * Contribute to solution recommendations by analysing impacts, dependencies, risks and alignment with target architecture. * Support impact assessments for new initiatives and change requests across applications, integrations, data and processes. * Develop, maintain and communicate processes and standard practices related to high‑level design and implementation of solutions across a portfolio of initiatives and enhancements. * Work with business and IT stakeholders to understand requirements, identify solution gaps and available capabilities, and help define solutions that meet business needs. * Contribute to technology roadmaps for selected domains, in line with divisional and group architecture directions. * Prepare material for architecture forums and governance decisions (presentations, diagrams, summaries). * Interact with stakeholders in business and IT and support them in understanding architecture options and implications. * Support the definition of scope for new implementation programmes and change requests, including functional/technical/process scope, dependencies and high‑level estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Deliverables * Lead and contributions to Solution Architecture Descriptions (SAD) and related documentation (investigations, analysis, design options, PoC input). * Conceptual and logical models of applications, integrations, data flows and business capabilities. * Updated and accurate architecture artefacts in the architecture repository (e.g. application catalogues, integration maps, capability/process maps). * Input to cost and effort estimations for solution options. * Impact assessments for change requests and new initiatives. * End‑to‑end mapping of key processes across applications and integrations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Partnerships * Enterprise Architect – align on the target EU enterprise architecture and solution architectures; escalate issues and decisions when needed. * IT Product Managers / Product Owners – collaborate on solution options and priorities; escalate priority conflicts when necessary. * Business Process Leads – collaborate to ensure solutions support agreed processes and ways of working. * Country Solution Architects / Local IT Architects – support country‑specific solution creation and ensure alignment with divisional target architecture. * Integration Lead and Integration Architect – align on integration design, dependencies and maintenance in line with the SAD and integration standards. * Security and Data Protection stakeholders – ensure that security, privacy and compliance requirements are considered in solution designs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Requirements Experience * 5+ years of work experience in IT or digital product development, preferably in complex or multi‑country environments. * Experience working with, or closely alongside, enterprise or solution architecture (for example as a solution designer, senior business analyst, integration specialist or application owner). * Experience with enterprise applications (e.g. ERP, CRM, HR, finance) and/or operational systems. * Experience contributing to solution designs, impact assessments or architecture documentation. * Understanding of foundational integration and security requirements and how they influence solution design. * Business process knowledge and awareness of business‑facing IT services. Nice to have: * Experience with business capability models, process models or data modelling. * Experience using architecture tools (e.g. LeanIX or similar). * Architecture‑related training or certification (e.g. TOGAF, IASA or similar). Key Personal Skills * Strong analytical skills and a structured way of working. * Comfortable working with architecture diagrams, models and documentation. * Knowledge and hands‑on experience with integrations in complex IT environments. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; able to explain complex topics in a simple way. * Strong presentation skills; able to prepare and present architecture material to different audiences. * Strong stakeholder interaction skills; able to listen, ask clarifying questions and build trust. * Curious, proactive and eager to learn from senior architects and subject matter experts. * Ability to make balanced recommendations within the Solution and Enterprise Architecture guardrails. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Working conditions This role is open for candidates based in Europe. It's a hybrid working model (office regulations depending on the specific country). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What we offer At Securitas we believe in doing the right thing and doing it well. For our customers and our employees. Our employees come from all walks of life and bring with them many talents and perspectives. We aim for diverse representation throughout the company, and we are committed to equal pay, safe working conditions, gender balance and an inclusive work environment with a wide range of skills and development opportunities. If this sounds like the right next step in your professional career, don't hesitate and apply!
Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. THE OPPORTUNITY At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are proud of: * The work we do and the innovation we drive * Our values of share, care and dare * A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy * Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration The Role As a Solution Architect, you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You will thrive in this role if you are: * A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo * A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing * Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data * Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus) Role & Responsibilities * Provide architectural leadership during programme initiation ensuring fraud risk, customer protection, and regulatory impacts are assessed early and comprehensively. * Drive secure-by-design and fraud-by-design principles across digital onboarding, payments, customer communications, and sensitive data exposure initiatives. * Ensure solutions align to enterprise strategy, CTO standards, regulatory requirements, and fraud control frameworks. * Own resolution of cross-domain design issues; particularly where sensitive data, customer authentication, or transaction risk is impacted. * Oversee expansion of high-risk capabilities ensuring appropriate logging, monitoring, and segregation of duties. * Working with the Fraud CIO Technical Leads/Analysts in solution design ensuring initiative alignment to the fraud strategic technical roadmap. * Contributing to the Technical Lead/Analyst Guild including making recommendations on architecture best practices, standards and patterns where necessary. * Maintaining the existing Fraud technology view recommending improvements and migrations to improve efficiency and alignment to architecture recommendations. Required Skills & Qualification * Proven experience of 14-18 years leading solution architecture for large, scalable and complex programmes within regulated financial services. * Experience designing systems handling sensitive customer data with appropriate access controls and monitoring. * Ability to challenge constructively and influence senior (fraud and cross-domain) stakeholders across Fraud, Digital, Security, Technology, etc. * Knowledge of Open API, OAuth2, Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab, Github & Kubernetes. * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. * Demonstrable experience across multiple domains and architectural disciplines Good to have * Experience within Financial Services * Experience within Fraud * CTO Architecture practices and processes If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. COMMITMENT TO REACHING ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. THE BENEFITS This is a fulltime position based in Bengaluru. Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer: * Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country-dependent) * Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs * Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide full details during the hiring process. YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. ⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud! Only engage with official Valtech email addresses ending in @valtech.com. We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. ABOUT VALTECH Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.
About us At Techrytera AB, recruitment starts with you. We are a staffing and recruitment company with deep expertise and a clear focus on IT and Engineering. With our industry knowledge and close dialogue with both candidates and clients, we create precise matches where the right skills meet the right needs. We believe that a truly great match is not just about a job description – it’s about your experience, your potential, and what you genuinely want to develop in. That’s why we always focus on the individual. By understanding your background, motivations, and ambitions, we can connect you with assignments and roles at our clients where you have the right conditions to grow and make an impact. Our goal is to build long-term and meaningful collaborations – for both you as a candidate and for our clients. Job Description Scope of Work Analyze business needs and develop architectural blueprints and solution designs across supply chain planning and logistics with primary focus in 1) APS and related integrations, and 2) service/solutions business capabilities. Evaluate and recommend technologies aligned with enterprise architecture principles and supply chain requirements. Ensure robust systems integration across ERP, MES, APS, WMS, TMS, and partner/carrier systems. Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams and business stakeholders. Document solution architectures, integration patterns, and roadmaps. Support risk management and quality assurance throughout the solution lifecycle. Required Competencies Proven experience in solution architecture for supply chain planning and logistics, including APS, WMS, TMS, production scheduling, and global distribution processes. Proven experience in solution architecture for service/solution business processes. Strong understanding of cloud platforms, integration frameworks (API/EDI/event-driven), and enterprise architecture modelling (e.g., Archimate). Ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders, including planners, logistics teams, manufacturing, and IT. Strong analytical, communication, and visualization skills. Expected Deliverables Solution architecture designs (high-level and detailed) Integration specifications Technology evaluation and recommendations Architecture documentation and roadmaps Optional: support for implementation oversight, testing, and handover Application When you apply through Techrytera AB, you’re not just applying for a job – you’re starting a dialogue about your career path. We want to get to know you, your experience, and your ambitions so that we can match you with the right opportunities at our clients. Does this sound interesting? Submit your application or get in touch with us to learn more. We look forward to discovering the next step in your career together with you.