Drupal Architect

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The programme is moving multiple public-facing websites from a legacy CMS to Drupal and requires senior architectural input to gather, rationalise and harmonise requirements across distinct product groups. This role works under the Head of Web and alongside an existing Solutions Architect and internal Business Analyst. The focus is squarely on requirements, solution design and reuse strategy , not build or delivery. Programme Context The organisation currently operates multiple legacy CMS sites serving different audiences and product areas, including international and UK-focused content and assessment-related material. These will be migrated to separate Drupal instances per product group , aligned through a shared design and reuse approach. Most capability is expected to be common across sites, with some product-specific bespoke requirements . The immediate aim is to step away from legacy platforms and establish a clear, reusable Drupal blueprint that can be taken to market through a formal RFP for delivery partners. The Assignment The initial discovery phase is already underway. This contract strengthens the architecture and design capability by adding a business-facing Drupal technical architect who can: Work with stakeholders to understand what they need Assess how Drupal can fulfil those needs Harmonise overlapping requirements across product groups Shape high-level designs that balance reuse with necessary variation The outputs from this engagement will form the baseline set of requirements and designs used across all product groups ahead of vendor procurement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support requirements discovery workshops with business and product stakeholders Consolidate, de-duplicate and harmonise requirements across multiple product groups Work alongside the Drupal Solutions Architect to define high-level solution options Translate agreed approaches into High-Level Technical Designs (HLDs) , covering: Content models Component and pattern choices Reuse versus bespoke decisions Integration considerations where relevant Assess requirements against reusable Drupal assets and patterns, identifying where common solutions apply Maintain clear traceability between business goals, requirements and architectural outcomes Write user stories and acceptance criteria to support backlog refinement Contribute to knowledge transfer across the programme during discovery In Scope / Out of Scope In scope Requirements elicitation, consolidation and harmonisation High-level solution outlining High-Level Technical Design (HLD) creation Reuse and consistency assessment Discovery-phase knowledge transfer Out of scope Detailed or low-level technical architecture Platform governance Build or implementation delivery BAU support or infrastructure operations Vendor selection or supplier management Skills & Experience Required Essential Extensive experience (circa 10+ years) in hybrid Business Analysis / Solution Design roles Strong, hands-on Drupal expertise , including: Content modelling Site building Clear understanding of what Drupal can and cannot deliver without custom development Demonstrable experience producing High-Level Technical Designs Familiarity with modern Drupal concepts such as Recipes, Install Profiles, Distributions, SDC and Storybook Confident facilitating workshops and challenging stakeholders to align on shared solutions Comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Desirable Drupal certification (Acquia or equivalent) or community contributions Previous experience supporting a Solutions Architect within a platform or multi-site model Familiarity with Figma, design tokens or design-system processes Working knowledge of WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards Experience with Jira, Confluence or requirements traceability tooling Similar Drupal Architect Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Dynamics 365 Architect Bright Purple Resourcing Bristol (BS1), BS1 Up to £90,000 1 week ago Mobile Plant Engineer Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Bristol (BS1) Up to £20 per hour 1 week ago AI Engineer - Cardiff Circle Group Cardiff (CF1) £40000 - £55000 per annum 2 weeks ago Senior Backend Developer IO Associates UK £75000 - £80000 per annum 2 days ago Head of Electronics and Software Avd Appoint Ltd Morriston, Swansea (SA6), sa6 Negotiable 1 week ago C# / C++ Software Engineer Certain Advantage Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS £65 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 1 week ago Contract Full Stack Engineer Fruition Group UK £425 - £525 per day 4 weeks ago Front End Developer Sanderson Government and Defence Corsham (SN13), SN13 £500 - £550 per day 2 weeks ago Software Engineer - Simulation Morson Edge Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2YB £50 - 60 per hour + Outside IR35 3 weeks ago Full Stack Software Engineer ZENOVO LTD Bristol Area Up to £90,000 (Depending on Experience) 3 weeks ago IT jobs Architecture jobs Get hired. 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