VIQU IT Recruitment

VIQU IT Recruitment

Cheltenham, South West

Solution Architect - ERP

Full-Time£100,000 - 100,000 per yeargisterenUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Extensive experience as a Solution Architect, with current or most recent focus on Solution Architecture within ERP environments
  • Expert-level ERP experience, ideally across Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management and/or JD Edwards 9.2
  • Recent, demonstrable experience architecting and delivering a new ERP implementation, major ERP transformation, or platform modernisation
  • Strong experience within global Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Engineering environments, with an understanding of how ERP supports complex operational processes
  • Proven ownership of ERP platform strategy and roadmaps, including defining future-state architecture and influencing long-term technology direction
  • Previous experience working within a consultancy or Systems Integrator, ideally leading complex client engagements and ERP transformation programmes
  • Strong Microsoft Azure architecture experience, including integrating ERP with cloud and wider enterprise platforms
  • Experience designing integrated enterprise landscapes spanning ERP, CRM, MDM, and associated business systems
  • Experience driving ERP standardisation, reducing unnecessary customisation, and influencing stakeholders towards global platform capabilities
  • Exposure to low-code, Microsoft Copilot, AI Agents, or other AI-enabled solutions within ERP or enterprise environments
  • Proven experience operating across global, multi-country programmes and influencing senior stakeholders up to C-suite level
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the lead ERP Solution Architect, defining the future architecture, functional vision, and strategic direction of the ERP landscape
  • Own the ERP platform roadmap and lead solution design across major transformation, modernisation, and implementation programmes
  • Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and sustainable ERP solutions
  • Drive ERP standardisation and best practice, challenging unnecessary customisation and encouraging adoption of existing platform capabilities
  • Provide architectural direction across JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and integrations with wider enterprise platforms
  • Evaluate emerging technologies across Azure, low-code, Microsoft Copilot, and AI Agent-based solutions
  • Partner with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, technology vendors, and implementation partners, influencing technology decisions up to C-suite level
Technologies:
  • AI
  • AI Agents
  • Architect
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Copilot
  • CRM
  • ERP
  • Office 365

More:

We are partnering with a global organisation undergoing significant transformation across its ERP and wider technology landscape. This is a highly influential senior Solution Architect role spanning architecture, platform strategy, and delivery, helping us modernise ERP capabilities and shape solutions across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Engineering. The role is remote or hybrid for Cheltenham-based candidates, and we are open to candidates based in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, the Nordics, Italy, Poland, Egypt, Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain, Austria, or Turkey. The package includes a salary of £90,000 to £100,000, a £9,000 car allowance, and benefits.

last updated 39 week of 2026

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About VIQU IT Recruitment

VIQU IT Recruitment

VIQU IT Recruitment

Cheltenham

IT

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