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About The Role

As a Solutions Architect, you will be a strong individual contributor to internal teams and client projects at manifesto.

You are able to take on any problem related to your discipline or domain with confidence. You are highly independent and capable, and can lead on your domain areas of a project.

You deliver your own work, as well as being able to support others around you. You’re engaged in the challenges and opportunities that you face in your team and take part in initiatives and solutions as appropriate.

Impact

You lead teams and / or clients confidently and hold relationships with important stakeholders

You influence the strategic direction of projects or tasks.

You are experienced and feel comfortable working on large and complex projects.

You are a trusted problem solver and team lead, capable of leading the resolution of incidents or issues relating to your area of expertise.

You consistently meet your personal targets, where relevant to your role

You support our inclusive environment and ESG commitments.

Behaviours

• You are able to effectively manage challenging situations and dissolve any issues

• You guide or support other team members, particularly those less experienced than yourself. You are helpful in onboarding new starters into the team.

• You proactively seek and give timely, actionable feedback in your team. Your feedback has a positive impact on the overall contribution of others and the team around you.

• You effectively escalate problems that have a wider scope than your team or work, supporting to bring it to a successful conclusion.

• You work in a confident and effective manner , and persist when faced with uncertainty. You pull in support from around the company where needed.

• You promote good practices and/or latest trends in areas of your discipline, to help deepen the knowledge of those around you.

About You

More than any specific list of skills or qualifications, we are looking for a Solutions Architect who loves technology, and can contribute their opinions to drive through the entire Project lifecycle. We want individuals who bring something unique, in technical knowledge, experience or mindset.

Experience & Skills needed in the role

You provide consultancy services to clients

You develop strategies, business cases and deliver hands-on consultancy for clients.

Build strong and trusted relationships with clients in order to create the conditions for teams to challenge a brief, think creatively and test out new ways of doing things.

Work with our clients to define the technology direction of projects and programmes.

Help organisations achieve positive outcomes that ultimately benefit their people and customers.

Develop strategies, business cases and deliver hands-on consultancy for clients.

You enable business development through interpretation of client briefs into sound technical proposals and present them clearly and effectively

You interpret client briefs and with minimal information form sufficient strategic thinking as to be able to define a viable solution.

You are able to draw upon knowledge of our previous agency experience and talk confidently about solutions we have created in the past.

You demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of typical stakeholders that we have to sell to, such as information technology heads, marketing heads, CMS users and product owners.

You provide high quality written input to proposals and pitch content.

You are capable of selling the solutions you define, yourself and our services.

You are a competent technical architect able to develop complex systems to support client requirements

You provide initial technical triage and assessment of project viability to inform new business qualification decisions.

You produce sound and deliverable technical concepts, approaches and strategies for new business proposals.

You plan and run technical workshops, mapping out client digital estates and developing and presenting findings and recommendation reports.

You are comfortable consulting with senior technical staff, heads of departments and product owners in our client organisations.

You have a sound understanding of our key web technology platforms and frameworks.

You are comfortable with designing both classic design and build projects as well as microservices, API first approaches and the use of decoupled web frontends.

You recommend, design and run technical spikes to develop proof of concepts as necessary.

About Us

We are the digital experience agency for changemakers. We are committed to delivering purposeful and positive impact for people, planet and society, in restless pursuit of a better world.

We take pride in creating award-winning digital experiences, products and services that are measurably ethical, inclusive, accessible, sustainable and joyful.

Our changemaker clients include UNICEF UK, Breast Cancer Now, The Trussell Trust, Woodgreen, The Royal Academy of Arts, Zoological Society London, Historic Environment Scotland and Fauna & Flora.

Part of the TPXimpact group - a Certified B Corporation™, we are a team of 130 digital product leaders, creative designers, user experience designers, engagement specialists, software engineers and experience strategists.

TPXimpact is a digital transformation company, and Certified B Corporation™, on a mission to build a future where people, places and the planet are supported to thrive. Combining vast expertise in human-centred design, data, experience and technology, we help the public, private and third sectors with their digital transformation journey, delivering high quality solutions that improve services, experiences and outcomes. We’re passionate people who work in close collaboration with our clients to create sustainable solutions ready for an ever-evolving world.