Senior Solution Architect

About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, scalable, and user-centred solutions across government and enterprise organisations. We specialise in agile delivery, cloud platforms, data, and modern engineering practices, helping clients build reliable services that meet high operational and compliance standards. Overview We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect to lead the design of technical solutions for a major UK government client, helping them solve problems and deliver value for citizens and the public sector. You will work with multidisciplinary agile teams within a large, complex technical estate where long-standing core systems sit alongside modern cloud services. The work is a mix of new build, change to existing national systems, and integration between the two, with delivery dates often set externally rather than by the programme. This is a strategic technical role in a structured, governed environment where architecture decisions, security and long-term maintainability directly affect service outcomes for millions of users. It suits someone who enjoys staying close to delivery teams rather than designing at a distance from them. Key responsibilities Own the solution design for a complex service, including its dependencies on Legacy components Design pragmatic migration and integration approaches between established core systems and modern cloud services Design and assure payment journeys end ..... full job details .....