Platform Designer / Solution Architect

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Holman, Inc., Birches Green, Birmingham

Full time
Temporary
Remote working

Posted today, 17 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Holman, Inc.

Full Job Description

Providing solution design and architectural governance during delivery for large and small projects, and changes, for customer and partner systems requirements and integrations
Document solutions that will support proposed offerings, project plans, timelines, business case documentation and development tasks
Create and deliver online and in person training and awareness sessions for customer facing systems for existing and prospective customers
Assist in the development and maintenance of customer facing roadmaps
Assist the Marketing team with technical writing for the creation of Requests For Proposal (RFP) responses, press releases and sell sheets
Work on complex customer implementation projects with non-standard IT requirements
Maintain knowledge and awareness of Fleet and IT related industry news and trends / technologies in order to develop relevant and innovative solutions
Work closely with the Business Analysts, Developers, design, marketing and other relevant teams
Participate in the selection of new technology vendors to assess potential solutions against requirements, architecture principles & standards.
Collaborate closely with Holman peers in other geographies to agree, define and implement strategic approaches to solution standards / technology roadmaps, Group Personal Pension Plan
Death in Service insurance cover
Critical illness insurance cover
Free parking
Health cash plan
Partners In Excellence rewards - Partner of the Quarter, Partner of the Year
Free Breakdown cover (eligible employees - service related)
Long Service Awards, Support for further education / employee development.

Ideally, you'll have 5+ years experience as a solution architect / designer; designing technical solutions and related processes in fleet / automotive industry.
Exceptional skills and proven experience working within a technical IT architecture role within a time-sensitive customer facing environment
Extensive knowledge and experience within own function and general knowledge of areas, departments and/or function(s) within and across other disciplines
Exceptional skills and proven experience in working face-to-face with a range of customers, suppliers and colleagues
Experience in partnering with both technical and non-technical cross functional teams to meet needs of the customer
Good working knowledge of modern Cloud environments, Azure, ADO, DevSecOps, database architectures, IT SDLC, fleet management toolsets, mobile app development (IOS & Android), API architectures, data architecture and SQL, data analytics and reporting and emerging technology trends.
Computer Science, Engineering or similar degree or equivalent experience
Formal training and / or qualifications in the following areas:
Proficient in various collaboration tools including MS Office Programs (i.e., Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint etc.); ADO and Monday.com.

At Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That's why we are listening, open to learning new things - about ourselves and each other. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It's The Holman Way., Here at Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That is why we are listening; open to learning new things - about each other and ourselves. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It is The Holman Way!, Holman is a global automotive leader that serves both commercial and consumer clients The Holman Way by always doing the right thing for our people, our customers, and the community since 1924. The Holman story began nearly a century ago as a single Ford dealership in New Jersey. Today, Holman, headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is one of the largest family-owned automotive service organizations in North America with more than 6,500 employees across North America, the UK, and Germany.

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement, We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen for a Platform Designer / Solution Architect to join our growing IT Team at Holman UK. The role will be based at our HQ in Chippenham. Ideally for the first 1-2 weeks you'll need to spend some time in the office at least 5 days a week before you move over to our hybrid model of Tuesday - Thursday in the office whilst working from home on a Monday and Friday, so please bear this in mind when applying. This is a permanent opportunity and we are looking to pay between £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience., You must have the right to remain and work in the UK.
You must tell us about any previous convictions or cautions including any deemed as 'spent'. These will not necessarily exclude you from employment but they must be declared at the point of application.
Please also be aware we do not provide sponsorship for any of our positions advertised.