Solution Designer

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At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

What you’ll do

• Participate in the evaluation, design and implementation of projects and is responsible for providing the technical solution for the IT systems in his / her responsibility based on the business needs of the clients; assesses the impact of implementing software changes in current IT systems, thinks and implements appropriate technical solutions.
• Produce technical documentation for selection processes: Request for Quotation, Request for Information, Quote Request, Evaluation Criteria Matrix, Integration Plans, Knowledge Transfer Documents, Internal Assessment Document, etc.
• Validate the purpose, the objectives, the detailed technical solution and the estimated effort of the technical solution provided by the internal or external development teams for the IT systems under responsibility.
• Provide support for other suppliers / developers during the development phase in order to provide a suitable technical solution.
• Provide support for testing teams to prepare software testing phases to meet the quality criteria of delivered software.

Who you are

• Experience of working in an IT team environment;
• Profound knowledge of methodologies and tools for analysis activities;
• Professional attitude, excellent communication skills;
• Experience in working with business requirements and detailing them into System level Functional Specifications;
• Analytical ability to ensure detail level articulation in analyzing and specifying of functional details;
• Ability to communicate functional level details to solution developers – to support transition, translation and development.
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot and establish functional issues in production, solution testing, etc.

• Knowledge of SQL and experience with at least one database management system (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Experience working with REST/SOAP API’s, MQ, integration processes.
• Basics of a programming language
• About cloud native apps and solutions, CI/CD pipeline.
• IT infrastructure, security as design concept.
• Experience in large scale projects (core migrations, transformational projects), Agile and waterfall methodologies.

What's in it for you

• A hybrid working regime: 2 days at the office, 3 remote days;
• Unlimited subscription (voice and data) for your phone & voucher for a phone;
• Special discounts on Vodafone products and Friends & Family offers;
• Medical, life and surgical insurance;
• An insurance plan and additional medical packages for you and your family;
• Meal vouchers for shopping or a fun lunch with colleagues at the office;
• Bookster subscription for unlimited reading;
• Preferential rates at the gym;
• Professional development and leadership programs;
• Internal Wellbeing & Recognition events;
• Extra vacation days for special events.

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.