7 of 7 Lead Architect Jobs in Scotland

Lead Architect, Payments Transformation - Manchester/Edinburgh A Tier 1 UK bank, with a newly appointed Head of Payments Architecture, is seeking a Lead Architect to help define and deliver the future of payments technology. This is a high-impact role for someone who is deeply passionate about data architecture and skilled in designing enterprise-level … systems where data underpins every decision and service . You will lead architectural direction, guide a high-calibre team, and remain close to the technology, ensuring solutions are both strategically sound and technically excellent. Key Responsibilities Lead architecture strategy for the payments domain, ensuring data-centric design is embedded at the core. Drive the enterprise architecture vision, aligning … technology and business outcomes. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other architects and engineers. Design and deliver service-oriented, cloud-native technology services. Architect and oversee the implementation of real-time, event-driven systems using Kafka. Model systems and design solutions that are scalable, secure, and resilient. Collaborate closely with engineering teams, remaining hands-on with technical implementation. Champion More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Glasgow, Scotland - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Architect Locations: Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, or London (Hybrid - up to 2 days on-site per week, remainder remote) Salary: £67,000 - £76,000 (non-London)/Up to £83,000 (London) + Benefits A respected … digital consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to join its growing Data Engineering practice. Known for delivering modern, human-centred services across public and private sectors, this organisation supports clients through meaningful transformation by combining data, design, and engineering. This role is ideal for experienced architects who enjoy shaping cloud-native data platforms, working in multidisciplinary teams … and embedding data governance and architectural rigour across complex service ecosystems. The Role: As a Lead Data Architect, you'll play a key role in designing scalable, secure, and accessible data platforms that enable insight-driven decision-making. You'll work closely with engineering teams and client stakeholders to define architectures, support implementation, and ensure consistency across data More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Solution Architect LOCATION(S): Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in one of the above locations About this opportunity The main responsibility of a Lead Solution Architect is to orchestrate complex solution architectures for key outcomes! They play a substantive role in enabling teams to deliver at pace … by shaping the solution architecture forward look for a lab or platform, and partner with Product Owners engineering teams and Enterprise architect! Key responsibilities include: Develop and deliver budget plans for own area with guidance from senior colleagues. Identify shortcomings, suggests improvements, and implements approved revisions to current compliance processes, systems, and procedures within the assigned field. Meet the More ❯

To apply direct for this role please visit Civil Service Jobs and quote ref no. The Lead Solution Architect (LSA) works within the HMRC CDIO Chief Design & Information Office team and will be matrixed managed into the Unity Technical Services team. By collaborating with a team of Architects to ensure consistent implementation of architecture decisions and internal and … Regularly collaborate and find agreement with senior stakeholders, providing direction and challenge. Be proactive in identifying problems and translating these into non-technical descriptions that can be widely understood. Lead the definition of conceptual and logical architecture specifications (e.g. data architecture, application architecture, technical architecture) for UTS. Own and ensure that technical architecture decisions are consistent across the enterprise … and leverage opportunities for common approaches. Lead efforts to develop technical architecture approach for all layers of a solution within UTS, including solution estimations and consulting on programme delivery planning, delivery models, and forming deliverables. Lead efforts to assess and recommend infrastructure and application solutions for upgrades to meet business needs. Lead effort to support lines of More ❯

August 19, 2025 (9 days left to apply) WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in one of the above locations About this opportunity The main responsibility of a Lead Solution Architect is to orchestrate complex solution architectures for key outcomes! They play a substantive role in enabling teams to deliver at pace by shaping the solution architecture … forward look for a lab or platform, and partner with Product Owners engineering teams and Enterprise architect! Key responsibilities include: Develop and deliver budget plans for own area with guidance from senior colleagues. Identify shortcomings, suggests improvements, and implements approved revisions to current compliance processes, systems, and procedures within the assigned field. Meet the needs of significant customers related More ❯

Competitive + performance related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The role The Lead Cyber Security Enterprise Architect will support the establishment of a new enterprise cyber security architecture capability for SSE and support the creation of technical sub-strategies and a … by design. You will Establish an enterprise security architecture capability for SSE Group including the development and publication of architecture patterns, standards and guardrails for use across the Group. Lead the Secure by Design methodology for the Group to ensure that the right architectures, standards and guardrails exist to support delivery teams in implementing secure solutions. Develop and maintain … billion more in the pipeline. Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more. Flexible benefits to fit your More ❯

Competitive + performance related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The role The Lead Cyber Security Enterprise Architect will support the establishment of a new enterprise cyber security architecture capability for SSE and support the creation of technical sub-strategies and a … by design. You will Establish an enterprise security architecture capability for SSE Group including the development and publication of architecture patterns, standards and guardrails for use across the Group. Lead the Secure by Design methodology for the Group to ensure that the right architectures, standards and guardrails exist to support delivery teams in implementing secure solutions. Develop and maintain … billion more in the pipeline. Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more. Flexible benefits to fit your More ❯