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Vodafone • Bucuresti, Romania

Senior Solution Architect

Job Description

What you'll do:

As a Senior Solution Architect, you will be part of the Service Assurance Management Department. Your role will involve transforming the business needs of external clients into technical solutions that automate and streamline various business processes, creating products or services that provide strategic advantages and financial efficiency. You will analyze IT requirements and trends, design forward-thinking and reusable IT solutions, contribute to IT strategies, identify risks, and propose proactive improvements. Additionally, you will coordinate analysts and system engineers, review and validate detailed technical requirements, and ensure compliance with internal regulations, policies, and procedures.

Who you are

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in TELECOM and industry-specific projects
  • Strong knowledge of databases and IT systems
  • Good understanding of the lifecycle of IT products (hardware, software, databases, applications, licenses) and their development
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project implementation
  • Experience with integrated IT systems
  • Solid knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  • Experience in similar roles to software system engineer
  • Decision-making and influencing skills
  • Financial knowledge
  • Experience in supplier management
  • Abstract, conceptual, innovative thinking, and forward-thinking
  • Good communication skills
  • Negotiation and coordination skills

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people 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 still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

  • Hybrid working regime 2 days from the office, 3 days remote
  • Special discounts for Vodafone employees, Friends & Family offers
  • Demo telephone subscription - unlimited (voice and data)
  • Voucher for the purchase of a mobile phone
  • Medical subscription to a top private clinic & other medical benefits
  • Insurance for hospitalization and surgical interventions
  • Life insurance
  • Meal tickets
  • Bookster subscription
  • Participation in development programs and challenging projects in the leadership area
  • Access to internal Wellbeing & Recognition events
  • Extra vacation days (for seniority, special events, volunteering)
  • You will benefit from specializations in your field of activity, through programs based on modern training methods and systems

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

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, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.

Company benefits

UK (28), India (22), Egypt (21), Hungary (20), Romania (20), Albania (22), Turkey (14) days annual leave + bank holidays
Work from anywhere scheme – work for up to 20 days/year abroad (dependant on country)
Annual bonus – dependant on company performance
Employee discounts
Personal development days – once per quarter
Learning platform – access to Harvard Business Publishing, MIT Horizon and Skillsoft
Enhanced maternity leave – 16 weeks (paid) with a phased return to work over 6 months
Enhanced paternity leave – 16 weeks (paid) with a phased return to work over 6 months
Volunteer days – up to 5 days
Coaching – access to a free certified internal pool of coaches
Mentoring
Carer’s leave
Adoption leave – 16 weeks (paid) with a phased return to work over 6 months
Enhanced sick days
Mental health platform access
Mental health first aiders
Employee assistance programme
Complimentary Medical Services – 24/7 online doctor service
Compassionate leave
Home office set up
Buddy scheme
Referral bonus
Early finish Fridays
Buy or sell annual leave
Cycle to work scheme
Life insurance
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Share options
Teambuilding days
Faith rooms
Enhanced pension match/contribution
LinkedIn learning license

Working at Vodafone

Company employees:

85,887

Gender diversity (m:f):

61:39

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