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Solution Architect, Crawley

United Kingdom 1+ months ago

Job Description

Solution Architect - Airline, NDC, IATA, PNR, GSS, PSS, Cloud -£90k&Bonus&Benefits - Hybrid In a nutshell.... We believe that everyone can take on the world, and it's our vision to become the most loved travel company. As we embark on this next exciting stage of our journey, we're harnessing our spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation to challenge the status quo. We're looking for a highly skilled Solution Architect who has a background in airline retailing and integration to join our Enterprise Architecture and Strategy team. This role will be accountable for the successful delivery of complex solution architectures as well as helping drive them toward the enterprise technology strategy and the roadmap. Day to day Some of your key responsibilities as our Solution Architect will be: * Working closely with the Enterprise domain architects to ensure business outcomes are achieved, as well as feeding back into the overall Enterprise Architecture to ensure progress towards the target state. * Providing complex solution designs in line with domain and enterprise architectures– primarily focused on airline retailing (Offer / Order, IATA One Order, Digital and NDC). * Contribute to the delivery of the NDC distribution strategy and roadmap aiming at improving customers’ booking experience and increasing revenues. The ideal candidate will be responsible for definingbusiness requirements and assessing impacts to existing business processes and systems and is the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the NDC end-to-end flows. * Reviewing existing technical capabilities, promoting reuse, or identifying new capabilities * Contributing to both technical architectures to ensure feedback from implemented architectures and the continued development of technical strategies and reference architectures. * Contribute to the development of Technical Strategies and Reference Architectures * Managing total risk and cost of the IT Estate across the business Aboutyou In addition to the above, we are looking for our successful candidate to demonstrate the following: * Previous experience and knowledge on Offer / Order, IATA One Order, and NDC is advantageous. Including knowledge on ARC/BSP settlement and payments. * Understanding and experience of PSS/ GDS systems, and PNR / ticketing processes. * Understanding and experience working with EDIFACT messaging. * Understanding of Digital integration and customer facing technology stacks. * Experience of working with complex API’s (both SOAP and Restful) is essential. * Previous experience working in architecture roles (e.g., Solution, Domain or Enterprise). * Knowledge of modern architectures, utilizing cloud capabilities and loosely coupled architectures. * Knowledge of implementing SaaS and Cloud native solutions. * Travel or Airline knowledge would be advantageous.If this sounds like you, and you would like to be on this exciting journey with us, we would love to hear from you! Be yourself – Our differences make us stronger Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference, and everything that makes our colleagues unique, by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone can be themselves and know they belong. To make your journey with us accessible, and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you’d like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment