What is a Solutions Architect, and how do you become one? In this episode, Susan Moore sits down with Solutions Architect, Sachin Bhoria, who shares his journey from business analysis to solutions architecture. We dig into the technical and human skills needed for the work and the surprising role that curiosity and trust play in solving business problems.

If you’ve ever wondered how this role bridges strategy and technology—or if you’re considering it as your next career step—this conversation is full of insights you won’t want to miss.

🎙️Episode Highlights• What does a Solutions Architect do?• Your transferable skills from business analysis• The role of curiosity in solutions architecture work• Working with a tech stack (hello Microsoft!)• Building relationships and stakeholder trust• Spotting opportunities for process improvement• Certifications and career tips• Balancing business needs with technical solutions🔗 Resources• Connect with Susan on LinkedIn• Connect with Sachin on LinkedIn• Listen to episode #56 Launching Your Business Analysis Career with guest Sachin Bhoria• Listen to episode #81 What is a Functional Consultant? with guest AJ HawleyBusiness Analysis Live is hosted by Susan Moore, Community Engagement Manager with the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). We talk with business analysis professionals about business analysis topics and answer questions from our live audience.

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