VodafoneThree - Partner Solution Architect at Vodafone United States

Newbury, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Architecture, Design, Network Architecture, IT Architecture, SOA, Secure By Design, Communication, Consultancy, Technology Assessment, Process Improvement, Integration, Collaboration, Documentation, Requirements Gathering, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Location: Newbury + Hybrid Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Hybrid We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. Who We Are We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join us at the heart of our business in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward. We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth. What you'll do We're recruiting for a Partner Solution Architect to join our Wholesale Finance team, here at VodafoneThree. The Partner Solution Architect within the Wholesale team is a technical authority for the design, implementation and change of the technical service delivery architecture to VodafoneThree UK Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) partners. The Partner Solution Architect will design fit for purpose solutions that align with VodafoneThree architectural principles and ensure that such designs receive Network and IT architecture approval as relevant. It offers the opportunity to be part a growing team in an exciting and dynamic part of our UK business. Wider responsibilities will also include: Designing End to End solutions for the evolution of MVNO partner capabilities in alignment with Vodafone architectural principles and then working with UK and Group technology functions to deliver those designs on behalf of and in alignment with the MVNO partners. Design, document and deliver End to End solutions, requirements or processes as appropriate for new MVNO opportunities into the Vodafone estate. Working with Wholesale Account and Service Management to provide the best possible service and support to MVNO partners, actively driving VodafoneThree Wholesale's “Partner of Choice” strategy. Working directly with MVNO partners to provide consultancy on new technologies and new regulations, advising on how best to incorporate them within their service architecture. Assess the impacts of technology designs on Wholesale/MVNO business and capabilities. Provide guidance on these solutions to ensure alignment with MVNO architectures. Influence changes to organisation, process and technology accordingly. Build rapport with the MVNO partners technical teams, relevant 3rd party vendors, and VodafoneThree Design and Delivery teams to ensure cost-effective and efficient design, testing and integration of partner deliverables. Who you are Demonstrable experience in Architecture & Design, which includes defining and eliciting needs and translating them to requirements and solution design, aligned to business strategic objectives, current and future strategies and the overall roadmap. Thorough understanding of both network and IT architecture components. Understanding of SOA to facilitate domain-driven design, identifying appropriate interaction frameworks that enable scalability and agility for MVNO partners. Incorporates secure by design principles when designing, building, testing solutions, products and services. Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of seniority, MVNO Partners, and external suppliers. Worried that you don't meet all the desired criteria exactly? We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. We believe that everyone has valuable contributions to make. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage individuals with disabilities to apply for positions within our team. Through the ‘Offer an Interview' scheme, we aim to offer interviews to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with disabilities who best meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to participate in the scheme, you will have the opportunity to indicate this on your application. What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Need to Know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website (https://careers.vodafone.com/uk/applying-to-us/) for guidance. We use AI in different parts of our business to boost innovation, improve efficiency, and create new opportunities. We know many candidates use AI to fine-tune their CVs or prepare for interviews, but what we really care about is your unique experiences and achievements. During the interview, we want you to rely on your own knowledge and skills to show us who you really are—your personality, creativity, and abilities. Above all, we're looking for authenticity and can't wait to get to know the real you. VodafoneThree LI-Hybrid

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Responsibilities

The Partner Solution Architect will design and implement technical service delivery architecture for VodafoneThree's MVNO partners. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure solutions align with Vodafone's architectural principles and meet partner needs.