Job Title: Lead Solution Architect

Location: Hybrid (Remote & On-Site as Required)
Sector: Government & Legal IT Solutions

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Solution Architect to drive the design and implementation of digital case management and dispute resolution platforms for government and legal sector projects. This role provides a unique opportunity to enhance access to justice for millions of UK renters and landlords by leveraging cloud-native, AI-driven, and microservices-based architectures.

Key Responsibilities1. Solution Architecture & Design

• Develop end-to-end solution architectures for case management and dispute resolution platforms.

• Ensure seamless integration of digital services, legal databases, and third-party APIs.

• Define high-level technical architecture, data models, and integration patterns.

• Drive the adoption of cloud-native, microservices-based architectures.

2. Digital Transformation & Automation

• Lead the design and implementation of automated workflows for legal case processing.

• Enable AI-driven case triaging and self-service portals for tenants and landlords.

• Define API-first integration strategies with government and legal systems.

3. Governance & Compliance

• Ensure alignment with GDS (Government Digital Service) standards, data governance policies, and GDPR compliance.

• Maintain strong auditability and evidence tracking capabilities for legal disputes.

• Drive adherence to security and digital transformation frameworks.

4. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Work closely with project teams, product owners, and engineers.

• Engage with policy teams, local councils, and housing tribunals.

• Provide technical advisory on solution feasibility, risks, and innovation strategies.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Enterprise & Solution Architecture Expertise Minimum 8+ years of experience in government or legal sector IT projects.

• Cloud Expertise Hands-on experience with Azure in enterprise environments.

• API & Integration Proficiency in RESTful API design, microservices, and Middleware solutions (eg, APIM, Kong).

• Digital Case Management Experience with court systems, legal workflow automation, or public sector case management.

• Security & Compliance Strong understanding of GDPR, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and security best practices.

• Agile & DevOps Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Data & AI Experience in data modelling and AI-driven process automation.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working with UK government digital programs.

• Understanding of the Renters (Reform) Bill, Housing Act 1988, and property dispute laws.

Why Join Us?

We are a trusted digital transformation partner for UK Government organizations, specializing in data, cloud, and digital solutions. We collaborate with various public sector entities, delivering high-impact projects that improve public services.

Benefits & Perks:

? Competitive Salary & Career Growth Opportunities
? Work on High-Impact Government Digital Transformation Projects
? Collaborate with Experts in Agile, Cloud, and AI-driven Solutions
? BUPA Health Cover & AIG Life Cover
? Generous Annual Leave Package (28 days, including bank holidays, plus extra days based on tenure)
? Pension Contribution (4% Employee, 3% Employer)
? On-the-Job Training & Professional Development

How to Apply

Interested candidates can submit their CV and Cover Letter via the Careers Portal.

Work Environment

This role follows a hybrid work model, including remote work and on-site engagements as required.

Join us and be a part of shaping the future of legal tech solutions!