Job Introduction

MPS is looking for a Solution Architect who is passionate about technology solutions to join a growing architecture function within the Digital & Change division. You will be required to work across the business to design and maintain the enterprise solutions and fulfil the strategic needs of the business.

Role Responsibility

• The design and creation of multiple application and integration models and have a broad understanding of how each model fulfils the needs of the business
• The accountability of the organisation’s applications roadmap
• Championing solution architecture across the organisation, and setting the standards and ways of working for the solution architecture community
• Create and maintain current- and target-state solution architectures
• Define and manage standards, guidelines and processes to ensure the quality of delivered solutions
• Ensure technology solutions are in alignment with architecture principles and target state
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies for applications and integration of applications

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience of working as a Solution Architect
• Expertise in Application modelling within a structured architecture repository
• Experience of working with both Technical and Non-Technical Teams
• Ability to define and implement Application and Software Standards
• Background in Microsoft enterprise technologies (Azure, Dynamics, SharePoint)
• The ability to turn business issues into Solution Architecture design
• Integration platforms and approaches to integrating applications
• Azure cloud integration experience
• Risk and security management

Package Description

• 12% company pension contribution (3% from the individual)
• Annual bonus scheme up to 15% 
• Private Medical Insurance
• Health Care Cash Plan
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

About the Company

Medical Protection Society (MPS) is the world’s leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals. We protect and support the professional interests of almost 300,000 members around the world, in countries as diverse as the United Kingdom, South Africa and Hong Kong.

Our philosophy is to support safe practice in medicine and dentistry by helping to avert problems in the first place. We also actively campaign for regulatory and legal reforms that benefit members and the wider healthcare professions. Membership provides access to expert advice and support together with the right to request indemnity for complaints or claims arising from professional practice.

We continue to invest in our team to ensure that we are delivering the best possible service for members. This was recognised in 2016 when we were awarded an Investors in People Silver award.

Medical Protection Society