Head of Architecture Jobs in the UK

14 of 14 Head of Architecture Jobs in the UK

Head of Enterprise Architecture

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
Job summary Are you ready to shape the future of digital, data and technology services across the NHS? Do you want to lead architectural strategy that supports transformation today and innovation tomorrow? We're looking for a strategic leader to join us as Head of Enterprise Architecture. This is a rare opportunity to shape the digital, data … and technology backbone of NHSBSA's national services. You'll lead a talented architecture team and define a strategic vision that supports ambitious digital transformation programmes. If you're passionate about enterprise architecture, leadership, and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. What do we offer? 27 days leave (increasing with length of … Flexi time Hybrid working model (we are currently working largely remotely) Career development Active wellbeing and inclusion networks Excellent pension NHS Car lease scheme Access to a wide range of benefits and high street discounts! Main duties of the job As Head of Enterprise Architecture, you'll: Lead the development and implementation of an More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £91342.00 - £105337.00 a year
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Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering

City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Computappoint
Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering | Central London | 5 days on-site | Permanent | Up to £120,000 Are you a visionary technology leader ready to shape the future of a leading professional services firm? A prestigious Independent Professional Services provider, is seeking an exceptional Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering to join their technology … leadership team in London. This is a unique opportunity to lead the strategic architecture and platform engineering efforts, driving technical innovation, optimise the Microsoft-centric Azure-native ecosystem, and empower teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that fuel business growth and operational excellence. Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £120,000 (DOE) Working Arrangement: 5 days on … site Office Location: Central London The Role As the Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering, you will: Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Oversee a talented platform engineering team (3 platform engineers + 1 cyber engineer), fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. Drive More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 per annum
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Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering

London, Lime Street, United Kingdom
Computappoint
Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering | Central London | 5 days on-site | Permanent | Up to £120,000 Are you a visionary technology leader ready to shape the future of a leading professional services firm? A prestigious Independent Professional Services provider, is seeking an exceptional Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering to join their technology … leadership team in London. This is a unique opportunity to lead the strategic architecture and platform engineering efforts, driving technical innovation, optimise the Microsoft-centric Azure-native ecosystem, and empower teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that fuel business growth and operational excellence. Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £120,000 (DOE) Working Arrangement: 5 days on … site Office Location: Central London The Role As the Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering, you will: Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Oversee a talented platform engineering team (3 platform engineers + 1 cyber engineer), fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. Drive More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £130000/annum
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Head of Data Architecture

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
Head of Data Architecture Location: West Midlands -Office-based with some hybrid working Salary: £90,000 Contract Type: Permanent Shape the future of data in a leading UK organisation! We're seeking a strategic and visionary Head of Data Architecture to lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture capabilities. This is a senior leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about data modelling, governance, and innovation. As Head of Data Architecture, you will: Define and deliver data architecture initiatives aligned with strategic goals and regulatory requirements. Champion data architecture as a strategic asset and foster a data-driven culture. Develop operating models, standards … modelling strategies. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and accountability. Lead metadata management, catalogue automation, and data access controls. Manage and develop a high-performing team of Data Modellers. Monitor and report on architecture metrics and governance KPIs. Provide training and guidance on best practices in data architecture and modelling. Lead special projects and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Gem Partnership
Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering Package: £100,000 - £120,000 + 15-20% bonus + 9% Pension Contribution + Private Medical Location: London (hybrid working) My client is a rapidly growing FTSE250 international organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth plans, they are seeking … a Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering to lead the technical architecture strategy and platform engineering capabilities across their global footprint. The Role Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, standards, and governance frameworks that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements Lead the Platform Engineering team (3 Platform Engineers and 1 Cyber Engineer) in designing, implementing … and maintaining our Azure-native infrastructure and platform services Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to support business growth and operational efficiency objectives Collaborate with the Head of Software Engineering to establish software architecture patterns, integration approaches, and technology standards across the development lifecycle Oversee architecture for system integrations, working with existing tools including Sage, Kantata More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
GEM Partnership
Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering Package: £100,000 - £120,000 + 15-20% bonus + 9% Pension Contribution + Private Medical Location: London (hybrid working) My client is a rapidly growing FTSE250 international organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth plans, they are seeking … a Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering to lead the technical architecture strategy and platform engineering capabilities across their global footprint. The Role Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, standards, and governance frameworks that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements Lead the Platform Engineering team (3 Platform Engineers and 1 Cyber Engineer) in designing, implementing … and maintaining our Azure-native infrastructure and platform services Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to support business growth and operational efficiency objectives Collaborate with the Head of Software Engineering to establish software architecture patterns, integration approaches, and technology standards across the development lifecycle Oversee architecture for system integrations, working with existing tools including Sage, Kantata More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £120000/annum + 15-20% Bonus + Excellent Benefit
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Head of Architecture - Data

London, United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer Plc
As an integral member of the M&S Architecture team, you'll be joining a well-loved, historic brand with technology solutions that serve millions of customers and empower thousands of colleagues every year.As the Head of Architecture for data, you will be accountable for defining and owning the full architectural vision and … strategy, architecture blueprints, guardrails, outcome & capability led transition roadmaps. You will lead a team of architects with a wide area of influence across solution architecture, engineering, delivery, product management and key business stakeholders to enable the implementation of your target. At M&S, we're transforming and modernising our approach to technology, ensuring the business … continues to differentiate through strategic technology investments and growing our architecture capability as a key enabler. What you'll do Decides and sets direction on 1-3-year technical strategy, target architectures, transitional states, blueprints, principles, standards & rolling adaptable costed roadmaps for their area. This is in collaboration with D&T product, engineering, data and business stakeholders with a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Architecture - Product

London, United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer Plc
As an integral member of the M&S Architecture team, you'll be joining a well-loved, historic brand with technology solutions that serve millions of customers and empower thousands of colleagues every year.As the Head of Architecture for Product you will be accountable for defining and owning the full architectural vision and … strategy, architecture blueprints, guardrails, outcome & capability led transition roadmaps. You will lead a team of architects with a wide area of influence across solution architecture, engineering, delivery, product management and key business stakeholders to enable the implementation of your target. At M&S, we're transforming and modernising our approach to technology, ensuring the business … continues to differentiate through strategic technology investments and growing our architecture capability as a key enabler. What you'll do Decides and sets direction on 1-3-year technical strategy, target architectures, transitional states, blueprints, principles, standards & rolling adaptable costed roadmaps for their area. This is in collaboration with D&T product, engineering, data and business stakeholders with a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Security Architecture & Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Innovation Group
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki. Job Details: Head of Security Architecture & Engineering Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Head of Security Architecture & Engineering Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki … to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way … big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What you will be working on We are recruiting for a Head of Security Architecture & Engineering to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the leadership and operational management of the Security Architecture More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Architecture

Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Recruit Build Ltd
Head of Architecture Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + benefits + bonus About The Role A rare opportunity to join a leading UK developer of state of the art care homes and supported living schemes as Head of Architecture. This is a strategic, client-side leadership role ideal for an … Associate level Architect or Technologist ready to take full ownership of an in-house team and architectural function. You will lead a growing and very capable internal design team, drive design and technical delivery, and be responsible for the architectural function's commercial performance - including resource planning and internal P&L accountability. For the right candidate, this role offers … a genuine opportunity to progress to Director level within the next couple of years, as the business continues to expand. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the in-house architectural team Oversee all project stages from feasibility and planning to technical delivery Ensure efficient, commercially viable design output aligned with buildability Take responsibility for architectural function P&L and internal More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Technical Architecture Blockchain Cryptocurrency - £200k + bens in London - Quant Capital

London, United Kingdom
WorksHub
Position: Head of Technical Architecture - Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Salary: £200,000 + benefits Company: Quant Capital Quant Capital is urgently seeking a Head of Technical Architecture to join a high-profile client. The client is a global fintech company based in London, working on confidential projects related to blockchain and cryptocurrency. Role Details This position … involves leading technical architecture initiatives within the blockchain and cryptocurrency domain. The ideal candidate will have experience with Docker, Scala, Haskell, functional programming, OCaml, Java, and blockchain development. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 200,000 Annual
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Head of Enterprise Architecture - London Markets Insurance

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
A leading insurance organisation is seeking a Head of Enterprise Architecture to drive its architecture strategy and support business transformation. Reporting to the Chief Data and Analytics Officer, you'll shape the technology vision, guide key decisions, and ensure alignment with strategic goals. You'll lead a team of architects, promote best practices across data … define current and future state architectures across applications, data, and technology. Create enterprise capability models and strategic roadmaps covering principles, processes, and IT landscapes. Drive enhancements to enterprise information architecture to boost performance and unlock new value. Partner with operations leaders to align digital initiatives with business needs. Oversee delivery of architecture-led solutions across infrastructure, applications … and analytics. Establish architecture governance frameworks and lead forums like the Architecture Board. Collaborate on corporate data policies, defining ownership, stewardship, and compliance standards. Advise on tech investments to maximise ROI and support strategic change. Manage and develop solution and data architects, driving performance and accountability. Key Requirements: Deep expertise in data integration (ETL), Microsoft SQL Server (T More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £130,000 - £160,000 per annum
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Head of Architecture & Platform

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Birdie
About Birdie At Birdie, we're reimagining care for older adults. We're building the technology that powers the future of home healthcare, empowering care teams with tools to deliver better, more dignified care, and enabling older people to thrive in their own homes for longer. Our all-in-one solution powers millions of care visits every month … good Founded in 2017, Birdie is backed by world-class investors like Index Ventures, Sofina and Omers. In 2023, we ranked in the Deloitte Fast 50 , making us one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK. You can check out more about our impact and recognition here . But speed isn't the point. Impact is. ️ Your … mission As Head of Architecture & Platform at Birdie, you will shape the technical heartbeat of our mission to reinvent care at home, architecting a platform that empowers our product teams and transforms lives. You will set the vision for scalable, secure, and delightful developer experiences, driving quality and innovation that define industry standards. Your leadership will More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Interim Head of IT & Architecture

Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Ltd
Interim Head of IT & Architecture - 6 months Location: Hybrid (Midlands-based HQ) Start: ASAP | Day rate: £500 - £700 Outside IR35 We re looking for a hands-on interim IT and Architecture leader with deep technical and architectural expertise to help guide the business through a period of major change. you'll be stabilising operations, taking … ownership of the technology roadmap, and working closely with both the senior leadership team and customer focused internal teams to make sure technology enables excellent products and services. Key priorities: Lead enterprise architecture and deliver a clear, actionable technology roadmap Provide hands-on technical capability across systems, infrastructure and cloud migration Oversee day-to-day IT operations, ensuring … strengthen business continuity Work closely with stakeholders and customers to align technology with commercial, product and service goals What we re looking for: Interim IT leadership experience covering both architecture and operational delivery A strong track record of hands-on technical work alongside strategic planning Background in customer-facing technology environments with a commercial mindset Experience embedding large More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Daily
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Head of Architecture
10th Percentile
£77,500
25th Percentile
£92,500
Median
£110,000
75th Percentile
£120,000
90th Percentile
£175,000