PRODUCT ARCHITECT

Would you like to be part of our new adventure?  Vodafone Group is launching its new technological HUB (MSH), an international center of excellence dedicated to research and development of technical solutions, such as Secure Networks, 5G and 6G development, Open RAN, IoT, MPN & MEC and UCC for Vodafone Business, platforms and enterprise solutions.
Come and join us to create the future together!   The Product Experience & SmartTech function is accountable for the design, development, deployment and operations of commercial propositions, technologies, and platforms like OneNumber, Central Connectivity Activation Platform (CCAP), Data Analytics, TOBi, and SIM.
The purpose of this role is to define and govern the architecture strategy and roadmap for all aspects of Product Experience & SmartTech capabilities and platforms in close collaboration with other architects and the agile delivery teams.
The architect will design innovative solutions that meet the market and global business requirements whilst ensuring compliance with the Global Architecture standards and design principles, and will have the following responsibilities.
Interpret business challenges and technical issues, communicating solutions that align with needs and requirements.
Demonstrate a balanced mix of technical and business skills.
Collaborate closely with Technical and Commercial Product Owners, Architects, and Vodafone Enablers to develop technology strategies and high-level designs.
Simplify complex concepts for broader audience understanding.
Lead the design and delivery of products and services, including E2E design, infrastructure architecture, security, data models, APIs, and system integration.
Provide technical expertise in technology selection and make-or-buy decisions in line with Technology standards.
What you bring Experience in Product or solutions architecture Related qualification and proven experience in mobile technology, digital products or IT Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure) Deep knowledge of web-based and service-based architectures (REST/SOAP) Knowledge of cross platform architecture, technology and platforms (e.
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Web /Android / iOS / etc.) Experienced in design and development of highly scalable, robust, distributed systems Not a perfect fit? Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly?  At Vodafone we are passionate aboutInclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professionalbackground.
If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of thejob description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, andour recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.
Together We Can At Vodafone, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We take pride in our commitment to providing equal opportunities to individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
We firmly believe that diversity includes a spectrum of experiences, and we welcome and support individuals with functional diversity.
Our mission is to create an accessible workplace where all team members can thrive, regardless of their unique abilities or challenges.
We are committed to making reasonable accommodations to ensure that everyone can fully participate and excel in our organization.
We value the unique perspectives and talents that individuals with functional diversity bring to our team and consider them an integral part of our success and innovation.
We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve.
We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status.
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Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded.
We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business.
We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.