Job Description

Are you an experienced Solutions Architect looking to lead innovative IT transformations in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? We're looking for a forward-thinking, strategically-minded professional to join our architecture team and help drive the evolution of our technology landscape across online, mobile, on-site, and internal platforms.

What You'll Be Doing:

As our Solutions Architect, you'll play a key role in shaping the systems and technology that underpin both customer experiences and colleague operations. Working closely with IT, data, infrastructure, and security teams, you'll:


Translate complex business needs into smart, scalable IT solutions Lead technical decision-making and ensure alignment with business strategy Create and maintain roadmaps across applications, services, and tech platforms Collaborate on data and infrastructure architecture across the business Drive compliance with internal standards and security best practices Stay ahead of industry trends to identify new opportunities and innovations Help build business cases to support strategic investments

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Essential:

Extensive, demonstrable experience in Architecture, IT development or systems analysis Extensive experience managing suppliers at a senior level Strong background in B2C or customer-facing environments Ability to simplify and clearly communicate complex technical issues Holistic thinker - you see the big picture and understand the details Solid grasp of architecture, development and operational best practices Skilled in translating business problems into well-structured solutions Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desirable:

Hospitality or retail industry experience TOGAF-certified or strong awareness of architecture frameworks Degree educated or equivalent professional experience

What's in it for you?

25 days annual leave*
Annual Leave Purchase Scheme*
Pension*
Vitality Healthcare*
Opt in dental insurance programme*
Annual bonus scheme*
The Stonegate discount card offering discounts across our managed estate*
Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers*


At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at www.stonegatecareers.co.uk.


If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you..Please contact hrsupport@stonegategroup.co.uk.


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