IT Solution Architect
Workplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Expires: September 10, 2025
Techster Solutions is currently in an exciting growth phase and is seeking experienced professionals with at least 5+ years of experience to strengthen the team. This role offers a varied environment where you can utilize your skills and set your own limits for development. As a knowledge company, sharing expertise and fostering colleague growth is important. The assignment involves working with a government customer on implementing Nordic capacity determination using a flow-based method, combining internal processes, systems and data sources over several time horizons. The solution architect leads IT solution development ensuring alignment with architectural principles and security guidelines, collaborates with architects and development teams, analyzes functional and non-functional needs, supports projects and operations, and communicates recommended solutions to stakeholders. The culture is entrepreneurial, open to new technologies, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning, with a family-like atmosphere without hierarchies.
Main requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the field relevant to Nordic capacity calculation and IT solution architecture
- Experience participating in or delivering several similar high-quality assignments
- Ability to serve as a role model for junior consultants
- Capable of taking responsibility for sub-areas and leading small teams
- Ability to work independently
Responsibilities:
- Lead and drive the development of IT solutions based on needs and existing organizational IT services from both business and technical perspectives
- Responsible for application and integration design according to client's target architecture, architectural principles, IT security architecture, and standards
- Collaborate with business architects, software architects, enterprise architects, and infrastructure architects
- Analyze functional and non-functional requirements from strategic, tactical, and operational perspectives, documenting non-functional requirements and SLA commitments
- Support initiatives in projects and operations from ideation through design, implementation, operation and maintenance, ensuring success and supporting operational establishment
- Serve as expert for one or more IT systems/applications in discussions with unit managers, domain architects and management
- Prepare updated Architecture Design Document (ADD) according to TOGAF and present it with domain architect in Architecture Forum
- Communicate and anchor recommended solutions and decisions with relevant stakeholders at both strategic and operational levels
Required hard skills:
- Expertise in IT solution architecture methodologies and frameworks, including TOGAF
- Strong understanding of enterprise, application, and infrastructure architecture
- Experience with integration architecture and application design
- Knowledge of IT security architecture and standards
- Ability to document requirements, design solutions and prepare architecture deliverables
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience with flow-based capacity calculation in energy or related sectors
- Familiarity with government or regulatory IT environments
- Understanding of market functions and business processes in energy transmission
Soft skills:
- Leadership skills to guide teams and initiatives
- Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Analytical thinking to understand complex business and technical interactions
- Collaboration and teamwork with cross-functional groups
- Proactive and self-driven work approach
Frameworks:
- TOGAF
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Working knowledge)
Cultural skills:
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Openness to new technologies
- Knowledge sharing culture
- Continuous learning
- Respectful and inclusive workplace environment
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