Solution Architect (Bloomreach SME)

Solution Architect (Bloomreach SME)

Contract Length: Initial 6-month contract Location: Home-based with occasional UK travel (approximately once per month) for workshops, stakeholder meetings and client engagements Security Clearance: BPSS required. SC eligibility desirable.

Rate: £580 per day inside IR35

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Bloomreach Consultant to support a significant website consolidation programme for a large UK healthcare organisation.

The successful candidate will bring proven expertise in implementing and configuring Bloomreach as a Headless CMS, enabling content delivery via APIs across multiple digital channels and user interfaces. This role will play a key part in consolidating multiple websites into a unified digital estate while establishing scalable content models, governance standards and publishing processes.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile digital transformation programme within a complex and regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Configure, implement and optimise Bloomreach CMS as a headless content management platform.

Support the migration and consolidation of multiple websites and content repositories into a single digital ecosystem.

Design and implement content models, taxonomies, metadata structures and information architectures.

Establish and support content governance frameworks, publishing workflows and approval processes.

Provide expertise in API-driven content delivery, integration patterns and headless architecture best practices.

Work closely with architects, developers, content teams, product owners and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

Support agile ways of working through backlog refinement, sprint planning, workshops and stakeholder engagement activities.

Identify opportunities to improve content management efficiency, scalability and user experience across the organisation's digital estate.

Essential Experience

Proven hands-on experience delivering solutions using Bloomreach CMS.

Demonstrable experience implementing and managing Headless CMS architectures.

Strong understanding of API-based content delivery and integration approaches.

Experience migrating content from multiple websites, digital estates or legacy CMS platforms.

Solid knowledge of content governance, publishing workflows and content lifecycle management.

Experience operating within agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience supporting large-scale website transformation or consolidation initiatives.

Desirable Experience

Experience working within healthcare, public sector or other highly regulated environments.

Knowledge of content migration tools and methodologies.

Understanding of search optimisation, content discovery and digital governance practices.

Experience defining enterprise-level content architecture and taxonomy strategies.

Exposure to complex digital transformation programmes involving multiple stakeholder groups.