Principal Solution Architect - ERP Ecosystem

Principal Solution Architect - ERP Ecosystem

Company Description

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy, and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 22,000 employees in over 120 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment, and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, and nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.

Job Description

The Solution Architect is responsible for defining, ensuring consistency, and strengthening the robustness of IS architectures within the EARTH ecosystem scope (ERP, HCM, CRM, E-PROD “Project and Portfolio Management” and complementary SaaS solutions).

This is a high-visibility role for a transformational leader, offering the opportunity to work extensively with international IT and business high-level stakeholders. Working closely with the ERP Ecosystem Run (L2-L3) Delivery Manager and the Middleware integration leader, the Solution Architect will contribute directly to the stability, performance, and evolution of the EARTH solutions ecosystem, reducing structural incidents, and strengthening end-to-end business process fluidity & data quality.

Qualifications

Solution & Technical Architecture

• Own the target and existing architecture for the EARTH ecosystem, covering applications, interfaces, data flows and key dependencies across Oracle Fusion ERP, HCM, PPM and satellite solutions.

• Define, document and enforce architecture standards, integration patterns, API principles, data-flow models and technical design guardrails.

• Ensure end-to-end solution consistency, scalability, security, maintainability and alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Business–IT Alignment

• Translate business needs into sustainable technical solutions, working closely with Business Analysts, BPOs, IT leadership and delivery teams.

• Support prioritization of technical choices based on business value, risk reduction, operational efficiency and long-term reusability.

• Reduce the gap between business expectations and delivery by clarifying solution options, impacts, constraints and arbitration points. Project Framing, Design and Build-to-Run

• Contribute to project framing and design phases, validating integration within the existing ecosystem and anticipating impacts on Run, supportability and performance.

• Embed operability, monitoring, documentation and support requirements from the design stage to secure smooth Build-to-Run transition. Challenge customization, duplication and technical complexity to limit technical debt and promote reusable core model capabilities.

Contribution to Run and Continuous Improvement

• Provide L3 expertise on major incidents and recurring structural issues, identifying root causes related to interfaces, data, dependencies or solution design.

• Drive actions to improve IS stability, performance, data quality and end-to-end business process fluidity.

• Promote automation, monitoring, knowledge capitalization and AI-assisted practices to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort. Governance and Capitalization

• Contribute to sustainable architecture governance across a multi-application, multi-country and multi-stakeholder environment.

• Participate in architecture reviews, technical decision-making forums and solution arbitration with Enterprise Architecture and IT leadership.

• Establish reliable documentation for architectures, interfaces, data flows, decision records and operational knowledge base content.

Essential Experience

• Significant experience as a Solution Architect, Lead Architect or Senior Functional/Technical Architect in complex enterprise application environments.

• Strong exposure to Oracle Fusion ERP and Oracle HCM; experience with Oracle Integration Cloud, OCI and integration architecture is highly expected.

• Experience working across Build and Run contexts, including project framing, solution design, support transition, incident analysis and continuous improvement.

• Proven ability to operate in international, matrixed and multicultural organizations with both IT and business stakeholders. Technical & Functional Expertise

• Deep understanding of ERP, HCM, CRM, PPM and complementary SaaS ecosystems, with the ability to assess dependencies, data flows and integration impacts.

• Knowledge of Dynamics 365 CRM B2B is a plus; experience with Planview or comparable PPM solutions is appreciated.

• High ownership, curiosity, resilience and capacity to work in a changing environment where documentation and governance are still being strengthened.

• Strong command of architecture documentation, interface mapping, data-flow modelling, technical debt management and architecture governance practices.

• Good understanding of ITIL-oriented Run processes, especially incident, problem, change, release and knowledge management. Leadership & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure complex topics, identify root causes and propose pragmatic architecture options.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to align diverse stakeholders and explain technical matters to senior business and IT audiences.

• Balanced strategic and operational posture, combining long-term architecture vision with hands-on pragmatism in Run and delivery contexts.

Sucess Metrics

Architecture for the EARTH ecosystem is progressively documented, controlled and shared with Run, Build and Enterprise Architecture stakeholders.

• Reusable solution patterns, integration standards and data-flow principles are defined and applied across new initiatives.

• Structural incidents and recurring root causes linked to solution design, interfaces or data quality are reduced through corrective architecture actions.

• Business–IT alignment improves through clearer arbitration, stronger architectural governance and better readability of solution impacts. WORKING CONDITION

• Build-to-Run handovers become more reliable, with clear documentation, supportability requirements and operational readiness checks.

• Location: Bangalore, India. This is an office-first role; remote work is permitted only on an occasional and exceptional basis.

• International Exposure: This role involves frequent collaboration with European time zones and global teams, requiring flexibility and strong cross-cultural communication skills.

Additional Information

• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.

• Experience: Typically, 10+ years of experience in enterprise applications, including at least 5 years in solution architecture, integration architecture or senior ERP/HCM architecture roles.

• Preferred background: consulting, system integration, large international IT organization, global ERP transformation program or complex SaaS ecosystem management.

• Preferred certifications: Oracle Cloud certifications, TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification, ITIL Foundation or higher.

Experience Level

Senior Level