3 of 3 Lead Architect Jobs in the West Midlands

Lead Cloud Network Architect | Birmingham | Hybrid | Circa £90k + benefits We’re excited to be recruiting for a Group Wide Lead Cloud Network Architect to join a global IT strategy team at a pivotal moment of transformation. This is a high-impact opportunity for a seasoned cloud networking expert to shape enterprise-wide architecture and lead strategic initiatives across international teams. The Role As the Lead Cloud Network Architect, you’ll define and guide the cloud networking strategy—particularly within the Azure ecosystem—ensuring alignment with broader IT and business goals. You’ll lead architectural governance, oversee technical decision-making, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud … infrastructure. This role sits at the heart of enterprise change, offering the chance to influence direction at the highest level. Key responsibilities include: Architect and evolve cloud networking frameworks across global operations. Lead governance and design standards for Azure cloud infrastructure. Evaluate vendor solutions and ensure strategic compliance. Collaborate with executive teams and contribute to IT strategy development. More ❯

From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a Lead Platform Architect means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey. Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone … data platforms that drive real business impact? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring others while shaping the future of data architecture? We're looking for a Lead Platform Architect to join our Data & Analytics team. This is a pivotal role where you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing … data solutions, primarily leveraging Azure and Databricks technologies. What will I be doing? Architect and deliver end-to-end data platform solutions using Azure and Databricks , aligned with our strategic frameworks. Own and develop technical solution architecture documents for key work packages. Collaborate across engineering teams and technical departments to ensure robust infrastructure design. Lead technical evaluations, pilots More ❯

move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary Our Lead Business Architects play a leading role in the oversight, coordination, design and development of the NCA's key capabilities and business architecture. They use their expert knowledge and experience … to direct the work addressing high level and complex business scenarios. As a Lead Business Architect, you will be working with internal and external senior stakeholders, business leads and colleagues in Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) and other enabling functions to deliver our mission and strategy. You will lead and direct the application of architectural principles, methods … the Architecture Community of Practice that aligns all architecture domains across the Agency. DDaT are at the heart of everything we do within the NCA, enabling the Agency to lead the UK's fight against serious and organised crime (SOC). The pace of change within the digital and tech world means we need to be agile and innovative More ❯