Who is a Solution Architect?

A Solution Architect is the person who is overall responsible for designing and delivering the right solution for a customer.

Think of them like the chief planner of a project.

• They don’t usually do day-to-day coding or configuration

• But they decide what should be built, how it should be built, and why

If something goes wrong, the Solution Architect is accountable for the solution.

A Solution Architect is the person who is overall responsible for a project’s success.

• They design the full solution

• Make sure it fits the customer’s business needs

• Ensure it works today and in the future

• Guide the team during implementation and deployment

👉 Even if they don’t personally configure screens or write code,
they are accountable for the final outcome.

Think of them like an architect of a building:

• They don’t lay bricks

• But they decide how the building should be designed

• And ensure everything fits together properly