Job Opportunity: Solution Architect

We are looking for a Solution Architect with a passion for data and process, particularly in a marketing context. Within the area of Customer Engagement, we oversee the Marketing stack and outbound communications stack. This involves managing a significant amount of data logistics and governance.

The role will include:

• Supporting teams on configuring outbound communication and marketing strategies.
• Assisting with the necessary data governance.
• Creating a more unified process for data and marketing.
• Developing a future-proof architecture to handle data changes and marketing needs.

All of this will be done with a strong focus on the privacy and security of the customer.

Your Role

As a solution architect, you are not expected to have all the answers, but you should be eager and proactive in seeking them. The ability to operate independently is essential, along with strong communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.

Job Details

Position: Solution Architect

Languages: English and Dutch mandatory

Duration: 01-10-2025 - 30 June 2026 with an option for extension

Location: Utrecht

ZZP: Not allowed

Application Deadline: 16-09-2025 at 15:00

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Your expertise could make a significant impact in our team.

Job Opportunity

Position: Solution Architect / Senior Business Analyst / Lead Data Engineer

Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3 years in a Solution Architect, Senior Business Analyst with technical and architecture skills, or Lead Data Engineer role with data analysis experience.

Key Skills:

• Experience with marketing analytics, customer journey mapping, statistical modeling, campaign performance tracking, marketing campaign management, and attribution modeling.
• Experience in designing data solutions on Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL, Data Lake, Databricks).
• Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with marketing data platforms, customer data platforms (CDPs), or tools like BlueConic (a plus), Adobe Experience Platform, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, or similar.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks and methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate, DYA). Certification is a plus.
• Experience with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and compliance in data architectures.
• Knowledge of Pega Customer Decision Hub and propensity models is a plus.
• Knowledge of GenAI in a marketing setting is a plus.
• Fluent in English and Dutch.

We're excited to find someone with a passion for data and marketing analytics! If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team!

Sharing would be appricatied! Paylaşırsanız sevinirim! Do you want to work for our client in The Netherlands? Hollandada ICT alaninda calismak?

Let’s meet! Are you the person we’re looking for?

If you are, we are happy to receive your application including your motivation.

Growing a better world together: You'll already be aware that our client is a financial services provider for 7.1 million customers in 40 countries. But did you know that we aim to contribute to real change with our 'Growing a better world together' mission? We do so in countless ways, such as:

A third of all the food we purchase is thrown away. Together with Nature & Environment, we’re working to increase awareness among consumers of how to reduce food waste. As part of a project with Humanitas, we are helping people who are experiencing financial difficulties to get their household finances in order. Together with ‘Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland’ (the Dutch Council for Refugees), we are helping 1,500 refugees find a suitable job. Interested? Do you want to become the ideal version of yourself? We would love to help you fuel and invest in your career and ambitions in an environment where you keep learning every day. We give you the space to innovate and initiate. In this way, we offer you numerous opportunities to grow and help you exceed your expectations, to do the right thing exceptionally well, and to therefore grow as a professional.

Our client is a financial service provider for 7.1 million customers in 40 countries, you know already. Our Red Team works for all the locations of our client in all these countries. Do you also know that we are working together on a better world? We do this in 101 ways like for example our knowledge and experience of Ethical Hacking and Red Teaming sharing with other organizations and "hackers". That belongs to us at ' growing a better world together '

Working conditions: This job role offers a balanced split between operational (run) and project (build) work, with a distribution of 75% operational and 25% project-related tasks. To minimize the impact on business operations, some changes may be scheduled outside of regular business hours.

Do you want this too? Do you aspire to be the best version of yourself? We are delighted to support your development and invest in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged. We provide you with the freedom to innovate and take initiative. By offering numerous growth opportunities, we help you exceed your own expectations and excel in your work, enabling you to grow both personally and professionally.

Moreover, you can expect the following benefits based on a 36 or 40-hour working week:

• An Employee Benefit Budget equivalent to 10% of your monthly income, which you can use according to your preferences. This budget allows you to purchase additional holiday days or make additional contributions to your pension.
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of location-independent work, depending on the team's planning.
• 100% reimbursement of commuting costs if you travel using public transportation. If you commute by car or motorcycle, you can opt for a commuting allowance.
• A pension scheme with a contribution rate of only 5% from your side.

Let's get to know each other.

Are you the person we are looking for? The new colleague who wants to strengthen our client's team and make a difference for yourself, our customers, and society? We would love to receive your application for this vacancy.

Please note: Even if you don't meet all the criteria mentioned in the profile, but you believe you can fulfill the role effectively, we encourage you to apply. We invest in your growth and development.

Responses to applications are handled in accordance with our vacancy management process.

If you have any questions about the application process, ww will be happy to assist you via email (info@if-solutions.nl) office +31 10 210 87 90 or through the provided application link.

Screening is a standard part of the application process. We assess candidates based on the screening procedures followed by our client to ensure that new employees are reliable and suitable for their roles.

For this vacancy, an individual assessment and skills testing may be included as part of the application process.

We believe that everyone is unique, and it is precisely these differences that help us become an even better bank. That's why we are curious to know more about you.