It Solution Architect

 

Description:

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking an IT Solution Architect - ERP Systems to support the design and implementation of industry-leading ERP solutions for a new type of nuclear power station. This role offers a rare opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge project that will shape the future of energy.

The IT Solution Architect will focus on Finance, Supply Chain/Procurement, Programme Management, and HR systems, delivering a strategic capability roadmap for enterprise-wide solutions. Working closely with Business Process Leads, SMEs, Analysts, and Project Managers, this role will play a key part in defining and implementing ERP architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

ERP Systems Architecture & Implementation

  • Lead the design, implementation, and integration of SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, and Workday solutions.
  • Develop high-level and low-level IT architecture designs aligned with business needs.
  • Investigate, analyze, and visualize complex data to create scalable ERP solutions.

Stakeholder Management & Agile Delivery

  • Work closely with business stakeholders to align product solutions with organizational objectives.
  • Ensure ERP design aligns with SMR IT strategy, architectural standards, and governance policies.
  • Deliver prioritized user stories and requirements for impactful business transformation.

Technical Leadership & Compliance

  • Support the development of integrated ERP solutions with cloud-based enterprise software.
  • Provide guidance on systems development, technical architecture, and IT governance.
  • Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations, including BPSS clearance, DBS checks, and financial probity verification.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

✔️ Expertise in ERP systems architecture and enterprise software solutions.
✔️ Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, and Workday solutions.
✔️ Knowledge of cloud computing solutions (ERP and HCM focus preferred).
✔️ Proficiency in technical documentation and IT governance.
✔️ Strong communication skills for collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • SAP Technical or Architecture Certifications (Preferred).
  • TOGAF® 9 Foundation Certification (Preferred).
  • BCS Foundation Certificate in Digital Solution Development (Preferred).

Job Benefits:

💰 Salary: £55,200 - £74,100 per annum (DOE).
🎯 Performance Bonus: Up to 12.5% of salary.
💼 Benefits Allowance: £2,200 per annum for a custom benefits package.
🏦 Pension Plan: 12% employer and 6% employee contributions.
📅 Holidays: 28 days (+ public holidays) with the option to buy or sell up to 4 days.
🏥 Healthcare: Private Medical Insurance (BUPA single cover).
🛡️ Life Assurance: 6x pensionable pay.
🏠 £250 Home Office Setup Allowance for new hires.

About Rolls-Royce SMR

Rolls-Royce SMR is at the forefront of nuclear power innovation, combining the legacy of Rolls-Royce with the agility of a startup. Our mission is to develop Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) that provide 470MW of low-carbon energy, supporting renewable energy integration and climate sustainability.

We foster a diverse, inclusive, and innovative work culture, offering career growth opportunities in one of the most ambitious energy projects of our time.

Organization Rolls-Royce SMR
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category IT Solution Architect
Job Location Manchester,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-03-16 3:24 pm
Expires on 2025-06-06