Solution Architect - Hr Platforms

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Manchester, United Kingdom
Architectural leadership in hr technology
Integration of hr platforms with enterprise systems
Security, privacy, and compliance in hr domains
As Lead Architect, you will drive the direction, design, and implementation of cutting-edge HR technology solutions in a truly global environment

Job Summary

  • As Lead Architect, you will drive the direction, design, and implementation of cutting-edge HR technology solutions in a truly global environment.
  • You’ll collaborate closely with HR, Product, and IT stakeholders to co-create and execute an architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business outcomes and our overall IT Strategy.
  • Freshfields is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background.

Matching Summary

As Lead Architect, you will drive the direction, design, and implementation of cutting-edge HR technology solutions in a truly global environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Architectural leadership in HR technology
  • Integration of HR platforms with enterprise systems
  • Security, privacy, and compliance in HR domains
  • Designing platform architectures and integration patterns
  • Collaboration with HR, Product, and IT stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Workday HCM
  • Exposure to HR analytics and workforce insights
  • Understanding of workflow automation and AI-driven HR
  • Familiarity with regulated or professional services environments
  • Mentoring and capability development across teams

Key Requirements

  • Broad understanding of modern HR platforms
  • Proven ability to influence senior business leaders
  • Experience in end-to-end delivery of technology solutions
  • Expertise in APIs, middleware, and event-driven integration
  • Right to work in the UK

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the UK

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