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At Patria, ordinary people solve extraordinary challenges. When it comes to critical operations on land, sea and air, expertise is vital. Quality is in people - in each and every one of us. You make the difference.\nPatria is a modern and international defence and technology company with over 100 years of experience. Through our top-notch experts and Protected Mobility, Defence and Weapon Systems and Sustainment Solutions business areas, we ensure reliable operations for our customers and serve as a partner in critical functions on land, sea and air - when if is not an option. Patria’s operating countries include Finland, Sweden, Norway, Latvia, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Slovakia and Japan. Read more www.patriagroup.com.\nWe are now searching for a\nSolution Architect\nto join our Enterprise Architecture team in Patria Group IT Team.\nYour primary working location is Tampere, but Hämeenlinna, Helsinki, Espoo or Jämsä Halli can also be considered. In this role, you will have approximately 50 % on-site work requirements, and there is an average of 30 travel days per year, primarily domestic travel.\nIn this role, you will help shape business-critical solutions across a range of projects. You will drive the harmonization of business processes, IT capabilities, and architecture across the organization. Working at the intersection of business and technology, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, project managers, architects, and a wide range of subject matter experts across IT, cybersecurity, information security, compliance, data, and AI.\nAs a Solution Architect, you will ensure that solution designs address business and IT requirements across applications, data, security, technology, and services, both within projects and as a foundation for future services. You will help guide projects from idea to implementation while maintaining alignment with Patria's architecture principles, target architecture, and long-term technology vision.\nYou will become part of an IT development community consisting of experienced in-house professionals and trusted external partners. This diverse network offers excellent opportunities to collaborate, learn, and contribute to a wide range of strategic business and technology initiatives.\nModern technologies, including AI, automation and cloud technologies, are an integral part of our development landscape. In this role, you will actively evaluate where AI and other modern technologies can create tangible business value and help deliver secure, practical, and future-ready solutions for Patria.\nKey Responsibilities:\nCollaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions.\n\nDesign and develop scalable, high-performance architectures that meet business requirements.\n\nLead the design work and implementation of solutions, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.\n\nProvide guidance and mentorship to project and IT service and application teams.\n\nEvaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance our solutions.\n\nIdentify and assess suitable use cases for AI and modern technologies as part of solution planning and development.\n\nWork closely with business and process developers to identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them.\n\nEnsure that all solutions are aligned with the company's overall business strategy and goals.\n\nWhat kind of person are we looking for?\nWe are looking for a senior professional who understands overall IT architecture and is eager to work closely with the business side. This role requires understanding in IT architecture across different architecture layers. We are not necessarily seeking a niche expert in one technical area, but rather a generalist who can independently connect business needs with practical, secure and scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business development and a proven track record of designing and implementing innovative solutions that drive business growth.\nRequired Qualifications:\nExtensive experience in solution architecture and business development.\n\nSenior-level capability to work independently in a developing environment where operating models, methods and tools are continuously developing.\n\nStrong understanding of development / project methodologies and best practices.\n\nUnderstanding of multiregulated business environment.\n\nExcellent and independent problem-solving and analytical skills.\n\nAbility to communicate complex (technical) concepts to non-technical stakeholders.\n\nAbility to understand business needs and discuss solution requirements effectively with business stakeholders.\n\nExcellent English skills, Fluent Finnish skills are a plus.\n\nFlexibility and a development-oriented mindset toward building ways of working.\n\nNice-to-Have Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree or higher education in Computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.\n\nPractical experience with IT infrastructure and information security.\n\nStrong business acumen and the ability to identify and capitalize on new opportunities.\n\nIf you are an innovative thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment and are passionate about driving business growth through cutting-edge technology solutions, we would love to hear from you!\nWe Offer you:\nYou will join our team at an exciting time in the company's history as we grow and internationalize, harmonizing and unifying our processes. We are building new production lines and developing new ways for production. You could be part of critical work to ensure societal safety.\nProfessional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.\n\nInnovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge projects with modern technologies such as AI and automation.\n\nCollaborative Team: Join a team of experienced and committed professionals who support and challenge each other.\n\nClose Business Collaboration: You will work closely with the business to drive impactful solutions.\n\nImpactful Projects: Contribute to significant projects that drive business transformation.\n\nSupportive Culture: A positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.\n\nLeadership Opportunities: Lead projects and mentor other team members, shaping the future of our IT landscape.\n\nWe offer you personnel benefits, such as an annual performance bonus and vast employment benefits. We have a comprehensive occupational health, which includes e.g. specialists. We also offer free time accident insurance.\nWould you like to be part of our story?\nYou can submit your application through our recruitment system. Please apply by27.10.2026. Please note that we do not process applications sent by email.\nFor more information, please contact Marja Salminen, .\nWe will process your information confidentially. A security clearance and a drug test will be conducted for the selected candidate.\nWhy work with us?\n1. Securing society: We are proud to advance national and international security. It requires a responsible attitude and excellence that guarantees reliability in all conditions\n2. You have an impact: At Patria, you have an impact in the content of your work, career development, your clients’ and the whole company's success. You can be as good as you can ever be.\n3. Focus on the essential: Do what you love and see the results of your work. You are crucial to us. 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