Who we are VOIS Vodafone Intelligent Solutions is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent Technology Transformation As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30 000 FTE our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group local markets and partner markets to simplify and drive growth With our strategic partner Accenture we work alongside our Vodafone customers other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient This partnership is a unique industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations Albania Egypt Hungary India Romania Spain Turkey UK Germany Ireland and with a network of teams in Czech Republic Italy Greece and Portugal VOIS BeUnrivalled CreateTheFuture About this Role We are seeking an experienced IT Solutions Architect to design and deliver integrated IT IS architectures that enable strategic growth across Vodafone s Enterprise business units The individual will lead end to end solution design for complex product developments and customer solutions ensuring quality alignment with architecture frameworks and readiness for downstream development testing and deployment The role requires strong expertise across telecom BSS cross domain architecture and the full Sell-Build-Run lifecycle with hands on experience in leading solution designs for connectivity unified communications cloud and security portfolios What you ll do Develop and deliver robust scalable and integrated IT IS solution architectures for complex enterprise products and customer solutions Support Sell Build and Run assurance incident lifecycle processes within the telecom domain ensuring seamless end to end design Create solution designs across enterprise product sets including Fixed and Mobile Connectivity Unified Communications Cloud Hosting and Security Apply TOGAF TM Forum and UML standards to ensure consistent structured and high quality architecture documentation Lead cross domain architectural discussions ensuring continuity and alignment across internal teams and external third parties Engage stakeholders to ensure solution proposals meet business needs strategic objectives and technical feasibility Manage third party participation in defining solution designs ensuring coherence and quality across all contributors Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels through clear documentation presentations and design walkthroughs Anticipate design challenges manage risks and propose improvements that enhance service quality and operational efficiency Who you are Educated to degree level or with equivalent technical experience 6-8 years preferred Demonstrated experience designing and delivering complex cross domain IT IS architectures within the telecommunications industry Robust knowledge of telecom BSS processes such as Sell-Build-Run Lead to Case L2C or Trouble to Resolve T2R Experience designing enterprise connectivity products such as IPVPN SD WAN Ethernet FTTP and FTTC Working knowledge of TOGAF TM Forum Frameworks Process Application Information and UML modelling Skilled in stakeholder engagement with the ability to influence effectively address objections and guide technical decision making Excellent communication negotiation and presentation abilities Capable of collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure holistic end to end design outcomes Proactive analytical and committed to improving design standards and service outcomes Not a perfect fit Concerned you may not meet every requirement Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description you are encouraged to apply You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best What s in it for you Opportunity to design industry leading enterprise solutions across multiple technology domains Exposure to large scale digital transformation initiatives and global enterprise product portfolios Collaborative work environment with cross functional teams third party partners and global stakeholders Growth opportunities in enterprise architecture telecom product design and emerging technology domains Ability to influence key strategic technology decisions and contribute directly to Vodafone s innovation agenda What skills you will learn Advanced enterprise architecture techniques aligned to TOGAF and TM Forum standards Hands on expertise in designing next generation connectivity cloud and unified communication solutions Cross domain architectural leadership stakeholder management and influencing skills End to end solution lifecycle management across Sell Build and Run phases Enhanced modelling capabilities using frameworks such as UML VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves No form of discrimination is tolerated This includes but is not limited to discrimination based on race colour age veteran status gender identity gender expression sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status ethnicity disability religion or belief political affiliation trade union membership nationality citizenship indigenous status medical condition HIV status neurodiversity social origin cultural background marital or civil partnership status or socio-economic background Join Us At Vodafone we re working hard to build a better future A more connected inclusive and sustainable world As a dynamic global 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