Solution Architect
Summary
A 6-month contract Solution Architect role in Wellington supporting an enterprise CRM modernisation programme. The architect designs solutions on Microsoft technologies, especially Dynamics 365, and shapes how AI agents and Copilot integrate with existing CRM, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
Join an organisation delivering an important technology programme focused on modernising and enhancing its CRM capability. You’ll work within an established architecture environment on a project bringing together Microsoft technologies, CRM and emerging AI capabilities.
Your new role:
As Solution Architect, you’ll support the Enterprise Architect and provide solution architecture expertise across an active CRM project. A key focus will be shaping solutions that combine established CRM technologies with AI agents, while ensuring they align with wider enterprise architecture principles and technology standards.
This is a 6-month contract based in Wellington, with hybrid working and a requirement to be on site in the CBD at least three days per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide solution architecture leadership across the CRM project
- Support the Enterprise Architect with solution design and architectural decision-making
- Design solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies, particularly Dynamics 365
- Help shape the integration of AI agents and Copilot capabilities with existing CRM technologies
- Translate business and technical requirements into practical solution designs
- Work closely with delivery teams, technical specialists and business stakeholders
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, principles and roadmaps
- Identify architectural risks, dependencies and integration considerations
- Produce clear architecture documentation and communicate technical concepts to stakeholders
- Proven experience working as a Solution Architect in complex enterprise environments
- Strong Microsoft technology background
- Significant hands-on architecture experience with Dynamics 365
- Strong understanding of CRM platforms, architecture and integration
- Experience working alongside Enterprise Architects and delivery teams
- Ability to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience with AI technologies, AI agents or Microsoft Copilot would be highly valued
- Ability to work from the Wellington CBD office at least three days per week
- 6-month contract opportunity
- Work on an active CRM transformation project
- Exposure to emerging AI agent and Copilot technologies
- Opportunity to combine established Microsoft CRM architecture with innovative AI capability
- Hybrid working environment
- Wellington CBD location