Director, Solution Architecture

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Solution Architect - CRE SaaS Platform

About the Role
We are looking for a Solution Architect to join our Delivery team and lead the design and implementation of customized solutions for our enterprise customers. This role ensures that complex customer requirements are translated into scalable, well-structured configurations, integrations, and data flows within our asset management platform.

The Solution Architect is an integral part of the Delivery organization, working closely with Sales, Product, Data, and Engineering to drive solution quality and successful customer outcomes from initiation to go-live.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical design authority within the Delivery team, leading solution definition for enterprise implementations.

• Partner with Sales and Customer Success during discovery and scoping to define tailored solutions for medium and large CRE enterprises.

• Translate business and data requirements into detailed solution designs, technical specifications, and workflows across financial, operational, and leasing domains.

• Collaborate with Product, Data, and Integration teams to design scalable extensions, integrations, and data models.

• Apply strong data engineering principles to ensure data integrity, consistency, and automation across systems.

• Support implementation consultants and engineers during configuration, validation, and deployment.

• Maintain architecture standards, reusable solution patterns, and best practices to ensure consistent delivery quality.

Requirements

• Experience in Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is a must.

• 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise SaaS delivery, or implementation consulting.

• Strong understanding of data-driven SaaS platforms and workflows in financial, operational, and leasing domains.

• Solid grasp of data engineering concepts, including ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and API-based integrations.

• Experience with CRE systems such as Yardi, MRI, VTS, or similar platforms is a strong advantage.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.

• Ability to balance customer customization needs with product scalability and delivery efficiency.

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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