More than you expected
The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of a global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms, comprising over 76,000 professionals across more than 150 countries. We are a team of independent thinkers committed to quality, inclusion, and integrity. We bring diverse experiences to our clients worldwide, delivering personalized, proactive, and agile services that go beyond expectations. That’s Grant Thornton.
Job Description:
The Grant Thornton Digital Audit Team provides leading digital products, services, and skills to enable auditors of the future, setting industry benchmarks for professional services by leveraging digital, data, and technology opportunities to excel in audit quality, client service, and operational excellence.
The Digital Audit Solutions Architect will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing digital audit solutions within the organization. This role involves defining architecture, creating solution designs, and ensuring successful project delivery. The Solutions Architect will collaborate closely with the Development Team, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Open to all UK locations, with flexible working and part-time options considered.
A look into the role
As a Digital Audit Solutions Architect, you will:
Develop and implement architectural strategies, governance, plans, and procedures to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Design and manage all solution architecture activities, including functional, non-functional, and integration aspects.
Work with a team of developers, providing guidance and support.
Collaborate with Development Teams and Product Owners to coordinate solution delivery.
Produce and maintain technical documentation related to architectural activities.
Ensure architectural activities align with other lifecycle stages, such as requirements analysis, design, and implementation.
Participate in daily progress meetings, presenting architectural improvements and developments.
Manage tools development and configuration management activities.
Knowing you’re right for us:
We seek an experienced architect ready to transition from individual contributor to team support or already leading architectural teams to ensure quality across the development or product lifecycle. Skills that are a plus include:
Knowledge of low-code platforms (e.g., PowerApps, Appian) and Python programming.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
Strong understanding of architectural design techniques and best practices.
Experience in solution planning, analysis, design, and implementation.
Familiarity with integration tools and methodologies.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Knowing we’re right for you
At Grant Thornton, our culture thrives on the contributions of all our people. We value diversity and respect, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can perform at their best and realize their potential. Our open culture means you'll interact with leaders interested in your growth and contributions. We support bringing your whole self to work and pursuing passions both inside and outside of work.
Beyond the job
Life outside work matters. We offer flexible working options to help balance your professional and personal life. The impact you make here extends beyond your day job, from secondments and fundraising to supporting entrepreneurs in developing countries. Our values—purposefully driven, actively curious, candid but kind—guide us in doing the right thing.
We seek individuals eager to contribute, innovate, and exceed expectations—people proud to do what’s right for the firm, clients, colleagues, and themselves.
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