Head of Architecture Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 37 Head of Architecture Jobs in the UK

Head of Architecture - BBC Product Group (Enablement)

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
BBC Group and Public Services
Head of Architecture - BBC Product Group (Enablement) Permanent - Full Time GB BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CAST Job Closing Date: Tuesday 29th April 2025, 11.59pm THE ROLE As Head of Architecture, you will define and support the delivery of the technical architecture in … your area of responsibility. This includes both line management and setting overall strategy in a way that enables all engineering teams to work at scale and high efficiency. This is a highly collaborative role. You will work closely with a wide range of engineering, product, and business leaders … technical strategy contributes to wider business objectives, backed up by a coherent approach for delivering the strategy. In this role you will be one of the most senior technologists at the BBC. You will play a critical role in the organisation's digital transformation. Do you have the passion More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Architecture

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Formula Recruitment
Head of Architecture Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus & Shares Location: London, Hybrid We are currently working with a UK based, global entertainment business who are seeking an innovative Head of Architecture to implement technology to shape and drive its strategic technology roadmap. … offers a unique opportunity to lead architectural direction across a complex and fast-evolving digital landscape. Reporting into the senior technology leadership team, the Head of Architecture will lead a team of specialist architects and collaborate with global stakeholders to design scalable, innovative, and secure systems … that support critical business functions. As a Head of Architecture you will have the following: Leadership experience as a Head or Director of Architecture in a complex, multinational environment. Deep technical foundation in software architecture and engineering best practices. Proven track record of More ❯
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Head of Architecture

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Formula Recruitment
Head of Architecture Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus & Shares Location: London, Hybrid We are currently working with a UK based, global entertainment business who are seeking an innovative Head of Architecture to implement technology to shape and drive its strategic technology roadmap. … offers a unique opportunity to lead architectural direction across a complex and fast-evolving digital landscape. Reporting into the senior technology leadership team, the Head of Architecture will lead a team of specialist architects and collaborate with global stakeholders to design scalable, innovative, and secure systems … that support critical business functions. As a Head of Architecture you will have the following: Leadership experience as a Head or Director of Architecture in a complex, multinational environment. Deep technical foundation in software architecture and engineering best practices. Proven track record of More ❯
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Head of Enterprise Architecture and DevOps

London, United Kingdom
Worldline
Head of Enterprise Architecture & DevOps Job Description This is Worldline. Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly, simply, and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and … gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution. The Opportunity Worldline is looking for Head of Enterprise Architecture and DevOps to lead and develop the software and hardware development and programming activities across each of our product areas within Transport Retail for the UK and new markets. The role blends direct technical leadership for our common back office systems (Platform) with broader oversight More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Architecture - BBC Product Group (Enablement)

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ENGINEERINGUK
Head of Architecture - BBC Product Group (Enablement) Sector: Construction and Building Services Role: Senior Manager Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Main Responsibilities As Head of Architecture, you will define and support the delivery of the technical architecture in your area of … all engineering teams to work at scale and high efficiency. This is a highly collaborative role. You will work closely with a wide range of engineering, product, and business leaders, and with multi-disciplinary teams across the organisation. You will use your communication and influencing skills to explain how … to wider business objectives, backed up by a coherent approach for delivering the strategy. Your key day-to-day responsibilities will include: Being part of the Product Group Engineering Leadership team, helping to drive the overall technology strategy with your peers. Being part of one or multiple cross More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Softcat plc
Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture Loading Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive,collaborativeand innovative company? Do you enjoyworking as part of an enthusiastic, passionate,and collaborative team? Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner … to names like Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security, and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Our strategy is simple - highly … our people succeed. 2024 Awards: Best Workplaces, Best Workplaces for Development, Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, 1# Best Workplaces for Women About the Role As Head of Technology Strategy and Architecture, you will be at the helm of defining and driving Softcat's technology vision, strategy and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Architecture

Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Intec Select Ltd
Head of Data Architecture Our trusted partner is hiring a Head of Data Architecture to lead the data architectural strategy as our client moves from legacy on-premise data into a cloud-first data approach . Our client is seeking a people manager with … recent architecture capabilities to deliver new designs & changes to existing/new business data solutions leveraging tools such as Databricks, Synapse, and ER Studio with experience in Azure or AWS. Our client is offering a basic salary of £100,000 to £120,000 + 40% LTIP bonus + … on a hybrid basis (some meetings can also be in London). This is an exciting/challenging opportunity. You will lead the data architecture function, set the architectural direction, and establish the enterprise data catalog during a pivotal period in our client's history. Role and Responsibilities: Define More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £120000/annum 40% LTIP + Car Allowance
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Head of Data Architecture

Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Intec Select Ltd
Head of Data Architecture Our trusted partner is hiring a Head of Data Architecture to lead the data architectural strategy as our client moves from legacy on-premise data into a cloud-first data approach . Our client is seeking a people manager with … recent architecture capabilities to deliver new designs & changes to existing/new business data solutions leveraging tools such as Databricks, Datalakes, Synapse, and ER Studio with experience in Azure or AWS. Our client is offering a basic salary of £100,000 to £120,000 + 40% LTIP bonus … on a hybrid basis (some meetings can also be in London). This is an exciting/challenging opportunity. You will lead the data architecture function, set the architectural direction, and establish the enterprise data catalog during a pivotal period in our client's history. Role and Responsibilities: Define More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £110000 - £120000/annum Hybrid + 40% LTIP
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Head of Security Architecture

England, United Kingdom
Sellafield
together world-class skills and innovative technology to solve complex nuclear, infrastructure, and engineering challenges. By joining Sellafield Ltd, you join an amazing team of people, from all walks of life, where you can thrive in a connected, considerate culture of innovation, collaboration, and community; and play … That's why our work is driven by people with a passion for problem-solving and innovation. About the role We are seeking a Head of Security Architecture to take on a leading role in the Cyber function at Sellafield, defining and communicating the IT Security Architectural … across the organisation. This is an exciting time to join Sellafield and make a real impact in developing our cyber capabilities in-house. The Head of Security Architecture will support the CISO in the definition and evolution of the Security Strategy to help deliver the Digital More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Enterprise Digital Architecture

London, United Kingdom
Ki Insurance
Job Details: Head of Enterprise Digital Architecture Vacancy Name: Head of Enterprise Digital Architecture Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Role Details: We're looking for a Head of Enterprise Digital Architecture. In this role you'll be responsible for Brit's Enterprise … Digital Architecture, including Applications, Strategy, Digital Architecture, Integration, and Governance. This will be a key technical, analytical, and design-focused role, working with key business stakeholders, product owners, and multiple engineering teams. As Head of Enterprise Digital Architecture, you'll lead on and ensure that … our Digital Architecture can be used as a corporate resource, including financial reporting, portfolio management, and operational management. An important part of this role will include the management and mentorship of other Enterprise and Solution Architects within the team; ensuring they follow Architecture principles and recommended More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Enterprise Architecture

England, United Kingdom
HM Revenue & Customs
Head of Enterprise Architecture- SCS1- £76- £115k. Locations: Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, East Kilbride, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, London (Stratford), Telford, and Worthing. About HMRC Almost every individual and business in the UK is a direct customer of HMRC, as we collect the money that pays for … has been, nor will be, more critical as we rebuild and secure our nation’s future. With these demands in mind, and as one of the largest and most digitally focussed organisations in the UK, sits the Customer Strategy and Tax Design directorate. Our team is driving towards a … one that brings in revenue for public services which promote sustainable economic growth and support millions across the UK. Critical to this is Enterprise Architecture- sitting at the heart of HMRCs IT strategy. As Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will be leading a team responsible More ❯
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Head of Cloud and Security Architecture

Stirling, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom
ENGINEERINGUK
put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients … and superior shareholder returns. Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent. We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and … also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. The Head of Cloud and Security Architecture leads and shapes the strategic direction for cloud and security architecture within M&G plc. Working closely with senior stakeholders across M More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Architecture

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Head of Data Architecture (Global) - Cloud Transformation Location: London | Hybrid Global Financial Services Platform: Microsoft Azure A global financial services firm is hiring a Head of Enterprise Architecture to drive architectural strategy across the entire business. This is a senior leadership role reporting to … C-Level with full accountability for setting the architecture vision, owning design authority, and embedding governance across cloud, data, and applications. The organisation is deep into its digital transformation journey and operates as a Microsoft Azure house. You’ll be at the centre of critical decision-making, influencing … how architecture supports long-term growth, operational efficiency, and digital delivery. What You’ll Own Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy across business applications, integration, infrastructure, and data. Chair the Architecture Board and Technology Forum – driving governance, alignment, and execution. Build and lead a high-performing More ❯
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Head of Data Architecture

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DATAHEAD
Head of Data Architecture (Global) - Cloud Transformation Location: London | Hybrid Global Financial Services Platform: Microsoft Azure A global financial services firm is hiring a Head of Enterprise Architecture to drive architectural strategy across the entire business. This is a senior leadership role reporting to … C-Level with full accountability for setting the architecture vision, owning design authority, and embedding governance across cloud, data, and applications. The organisation is deep into its digital transformation journey and operates as a Microsoft Azure house. You’ll be at the centre of critical decision-making, influencing … how architecture supports long-term growth, operational efficiency, and digital delivery. What You’ll Own Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy across business applications, integration, infrastructure, and data. Chair the Architecture Board and Technology Forum – driving governance, alignment, and execution. Build and lead a high-performing More ❯
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Head of Data Engineering & Architecture FullTime London

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Trainline plc
About us: We are champions of rail, inspired to build a greener, more sustainable future of travel. Trainline enables millions of travellers to find and book the best value tickets across carriers, fares, and journey options through our highly rated mobile app, website, and B2B partner channels. … where travel is as simple, seamless, and affordable as it should be. Today, we're a FTSE 250 company driven by our incredible team of over 1,000 Trainliners from 50+ nationalities, based across London, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Edinburgh and Madrid. With our focus on growth in the UK … and Europe, now is the perfect time to join us on this high-speed journey. Position: Head of Data Engineering & Architecture Location: London (Hybrid, 40% in office) Salary: £Salary + Bonus + Equity + Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Head of Data Engineering More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Platform Architecture

London Area, United Kingdom
Intelix.AI
Head of Architecture - Client Platforms London | Hybrid | Permanent/Full Time | UK Work Permit is Mandatory £200K (Inc. Top End - Bonus, Benefits, Equity, Full Family Health Care, Pension +More... This role requires a Lead Architect or above level candidate with a deep understanding of Trading platforms … portfolio management systems, and risk management architecture, transformation and modernization with an understanding of regulatory compliance processes and technical adherence to FCA/PRA regulations. Experience ensuring COCON compliance and regular audits. + a proven track record of leading globally distributed architecture or technology teams and … first class stakeholder management. KEY DELIEVERABLES: Architecture blueprints and guidelines. Governance dashboards tracking compliance and quality metrics. Regular audit reports for regulatory and internal reviews. Collaborating with Technology Delivery teams to create and maintain technology roadmaps Dependency matrices and risk assessments. Quarterly roadmap review presentations for stakeholders. Agile architecture More ❯
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Head of Platform Architecture

london, south east england, united kingdom
Intelix.AI
Head of Architecture - Client Platforms London | Hybrid | Permanent/Full Time | UK Work Permit is Mandatory £200K (Inc. Top End - Bonus, Benefits, Equity, Full Family Health Care, Pension +More... This role requires a Lead Architect or above level candidate with a deep understanding of Trading platforms … portfolio management systems, and risk management architecture, transformation and modernization with an understanding of regulatory compliance processes and technical adherence to FCA/PRA regulations. Experience ensuring COCON compliance and regular audits. + a proven track record of leading globally distributed architecture or technology teams and … first class stakeholder management. KEY DELIEVERABLES: Architecture blueprints and guidelines. Governance dashboards tracking compliance and quality metrics. Regular audit reports for regulatory and internal reviews. Collaborating with Technology Delivery teams to create and maintain technology roadmaps Dependency matrices and risk assessments. Quarterly roadmap review presentations for stakeholders. Agile architecture More ❯
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Head of Architecture and Integration - London

City London, London, England
Nexus Jobs Limited
Job Description Head of Architecture and Integration - London Our Client is an international investment bank based in the City London. They are now looking to recruit a Head of Architecture and Integration. You will have at least 10 plus years at a senior level … guidance and review Identify options for delivering best-value solutions to meet the architectural strategy, balancing available time and resources against strategic direction and architecture Distil complex problems for analysis, assessment, presentation and resolution Support senior decision makers, and support the decision making process with consultation and in-depth … expertise Document and oversee project-specific principles and guidelines for solution design, build and implementation Produce architecture and design documents such as process, data and interaction models, to clearly articulate the proposed architectural solution Support the solution design for the project, by providing guidance to build and implementation teams More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000
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Head of Data Architecture

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Citigroup Inc
Head of Data Architecture By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Team/Role Overview: As the Head of Data Architecture, you will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining the data architecture essential for our decision-making processes. Your role ensures the integrity, security, and reliability of our operational data infrastructure. What you'll do Advance Analytics: Drive the evolution of advanced analytics platforms, enabling the global operations teams to leverage data-driven insights for strategic decisions. Design & Implement: Craft comprehensive data architecture solutions to meet operational and analytical needs, ensuring scalability and performance. Develop & Maintain: Create and update detailed data models, dictionaries, and flow diagrams to document our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Enterprise Data Architecture

London, United Kingdom
Ki Insurance
Job Details: Head of Enterprise Data Architecture Employment Type: Permanent Location: London About Brit: At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That's why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future … only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. What you'll be doing: As Head of Enterprise Data Architecture you'll be responsible for how Brit ingests, manages, and moves data across the organisation through the operational … data lake & analytics landscape. You'll also be responsible for defining and evolving the overall data architecture, working closely with business, technology & data stakeholders. This role will play a critical part in supporting Brit to continue its journey to develop its data & AI capabilities on next-generation technology. You More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Security Architecture

London, United Kingdom
Bestmansolutions
We are seeking an exceptional Head of Security Architecture to join a FTSE 100 global organisation. This role is perfect for a senior professional with a strong background in complex, large-scale environments who thrives in leading and developing high-performing teams. As the Head of Security Architecture, you will shape the strategic direction of security architecture, ensuring alignment with the organisation's global cybersecurity strategy while managing a team of talented senior security architects and engineers. Responsibilities: Provide visionary leadership and direction to a team of senior security professionals … driving best practices across architecture and solutions. Develop and implement the security architecture strategy in line with business and technology goals, ensuring resilience and scalability across a global organisation. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the business to align security initiatives with the overall technology More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Architecture (MS Dynamics) - PE Start Up Environment

London, United Kingdom
Page Executive
role due to PE Startup Ground Breaking - AI/LLM About Our Client The client is a dynamic, PE-backed startup at the forefront of innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive business success. Their team is passionate about creating impactful solutions and we are looking for a Head of Development (Applications - MS Dynamics) to join them on this exciting journey. Job Description As the Head of Architecture, you will lead the development and delivery of our application portfolio, with a strong focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and AI technologies, including … large language models. You will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of our applications, ensuring they meet the needs of our business and our clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of applications within Microsoft Dynamics. Oversee the entire development lifecycle, from concept to deployment More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Architecture

Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
OneSavings Bank PLC
About the team Our Data Architecture team is a tight-knit group of experts dedicated to driving innovation and excellence. We work collaboratively to set standards, tackle challenges, and shape the future of data architecture in banking. Join us and be part of a dynamic … team making a difference. About Us The OSB Group is a FTSE 250 specialist mortgage lender, primarily focused on carefully selected segments of the mortgage market. Our specialist lending is supported by our Kent Reliance and Charter Savings Bank retail savings franchises. Diversification of funding is provided by … and experiences can bring valuable insights and enhance the way we work. What you will be doing In this role, you will be part of the data office leadership team as the owner of the data architecture for the group, delivering new designs and changes to existing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of IT Architecture - Trading IT (d/f/m)

London, United Kingdom
Netze BW GmbH
A wide range of tasks As the Head of Architecture, you will define and drive the architecture strategy for EnBW's trading function. This role requires a Subject Matter Expert in architecture, covering both technical and functional domains, with extensive experience in commodities trading. … You will ensure the trading architecture is robust, future-proof, and aligned with EnBW's overall business objectives. Develop and own the architecture strategy for the trading function, ensuring alignment with business objectives across EnBW. You will be responsible for reviewing the current architecture, identifying areas of … solving skills, the ability to challenge the status quo, and the foresight to design systems with long-term scalability in mind. Ensure the trading architecture is fit for the future, proposing enhancements and technical solutions for business challenges. Collaborate with system owners and business verticals to ensure all systems More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Enterprise Architecture Governance

London Area, United Kingdom
Intelix.AI
Head of Enterprise Architecture Governance Chief Architect responsibility covering – Technology Standards & Domains London | Hybrid £200k (Inc Top Range Bonus, Benefits, Equity, Pension, Health Care, Holidays & More) This is a highly specialized, focusing on governing standards, frameworks, and enabling domain components within enterprise architecture. You will be tasked … with leading the charge to standardize and simplify technology architecture, aligning it with our global business and data strategies by governing frameworks, automating policies, and embedding modern cloud and integration solutions. Create reusable frameworks and components with an emphasis on consistency, automation, and long-term resilience. Bring modern architecture expertise, including policy-as-code, Kubernetes, and data mesh coupled with global leadership, managing distributed teams and fostering a culture of reuse. KEY OBJECTIVES: Architecture Governance: Establishing and enforcing standards, policies, and frameworks for enterprise architecture (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Change Lifecycle Management: Standardizing artefacts (e.g. More ❯
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Head of Architecture
10th Percentile
£82,500
25th Percentile
£105,000
Median
£120,000
75th Percentile
£155,000
90th Percentile
£170,000