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Eaglecliff Recruitment

Solution Architect

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 115 /hour

Freelance

08-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Big Data Stakeholder Management Training Architecture Solution Architecture Recruitment

Job Specifications

An exciting opportunity for a Solution Architect to work with a World Leading Energy Trading company on a large scale and long-term ETRM upgrade programme from legacy system to Endur.

Must have previous Energy or Commodities Trading experience.

Must be comfortable going into Central London office 3 days a week.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Primarily an individual contributor but can be responsible for a small team. Main scope of work is to provide solution architecture development, consultancy and assurance to projects, making sure applications are well designed and conform to company standards and reference/segment architectures.

• Translates the guidelines and standards into practice and solves common technical challenges and provides technical recommendations which have a perceptible impact on local business performance; actively drives the identification, development and implementation of new technologies and opportunities to optimise technology/IT systems. Contributes to the training and guidance of other professionals in the field. May represent the Company externally as a subject matter expert with suppliers, customers and external agencies. Empowered to make decisions on solutions within guidelines.

• Applies TOE standards and raises step-outs if needed. Applies the standard architecture tools for creating and storing key architecture artefacts (IBM System Architect, PowerDesigner and/or ProVision); fosters re-use.

• Manages the relation with a customer base on senior levels of business leadership.

• Understands the IT Strategic Roadmap and applies within the context of their organisational assignment. Uses the related reference architectures and roadmaps for Cloud, Mobile, Integration, OpenSource, Big Data, etc.

Mandatory skills:

• Strong stakeholder management, pro-active communication, engage across teams

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), communicate viewpoints and decisions using content appropriate for the audience

• Business skills, apply industry sector knowledge, establish linkage between business

Description: Replacement of Legacy system

Business case: Deliver ETRM transformation

With a focus within Energy Trading, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets and Commodities, we offer a transparent Recruitment Service that has proven to be reliable and effective for over 40 years. We are ISO accredited and proud of our excellent TrustPilot Reviews. Your search for a New Contract Assignment or for a New Permanent Job will be in safe hands with Eaglecliff Recruitment. Please telephone for an immediate response or email your CV for a quick response. Eaglecliff Ltd is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for contractor resourcing.

About the Company

Eaglecliff Recruitment is a distinguished leader in the field of Energy Trading Talent Acquisition, renowned for their unwavering dedication to excellence and innovation. With a rich history spanning decades, Eaglecliff has established itself as a trusted partner for both organisations seeking top-tier talent and individuals pursuing their career aspirations. What sets Eaglecliff apart is its established database with Contractors who have worked with them for many years. This is combined with a commitment to a personalised... Know more