1 to 25 of 64 Lead Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

this role is key to ensuring we do right for our customer. We are investing in simplifying, modernising, and transforming our technology landscape and we are looking for a Lead Architect for Risk to drive this change. This role defines, upholds, and communicates the Technology Strategy and direction to support the Group's vision and strategic intent, with … a clear focus on the capabilities needed to ensure long-term success aligning our Technology agenda with the Group's Strategy. This opportunity is for a Lead Architect role aligned to the Risk Platforms who are undergoing a multi-million pound, multi-year investment to revolutionise the group Credit, Prudential, Environmental, and Operational Risk processes, utilising pioneering Data … management for Risk. Expert skills and knowledge are required to act as a trusted advisor and internal consultant to the Technology and Business Platform Leads. Job Description JOB TITLE: Lead Architect - Risk SALARY: £106,400 - £124,653 LOCATIONS: Manchester, Edinburgh, Leeds, Halifax HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the office About this opportunity More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Architect - Risk SALARY: £106,400 - £124,653 LOCATIONS: Manchester, Edinburgh, Leeds, Halifax HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the office About this opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Architect for our Group Risk Function as part of the Chief Technology Office (CTO). In … Public and Private Cloud, APIs, Traditional hosting, and event-driven architectures Create feasibility assessments and roadmaps Embody an agile and digital mindset while demonstrating strong communication and leadership skills Lead a team of c6 Enterprise Architects About us We're on an exciting journey and there couldn't be a better time to join us. The investments we're … technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. What you'll need Demonstrable years experience as a Lead Architect role, having successfully set the architecture vision and strategy within financial services, is essential Breadth of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry including an understanding of More ❯

Lead Technical Architect ££85,000 - £100,000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Role: Lead Technical Architect Work Type & Location: London (Hybrid) Role Type: Permanent Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 Our client, a top-tier consultancy firm, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Technical Architect to … join their expert team. This is a remote-first role with occasional travel to offices in Bromley or Croydon. Step into a pivotal role as the Lead Technical Architect, where you'll drive the design and delivery of cutting-edge cloud-native platforms. Leveraging your experience in AWS architecture and your deep knowledge in cloud security, you'll … shape the backbone of high-impact, secure, and scalable systems. Key Responsibilities: - Design modern cloud-native systems using AWS, microservices, and event-driven architecture. - Lead containerised deployments using Kubernetes and manage Kafka-based real-time data systems. - Ensure cloud environments follow best practices in security, compliance, and performance. - Mentor technical teams and drive strategic architectural decisions. - Optimise infrastructure through More ❯

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 ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - 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 More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Birmingham, West Midlands - 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 More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol, South West - 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 More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - 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 More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: 64,079 - 75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Dynamics Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern … delivery processes, and innovative projects involving AI and ML which provides a dynamic and stimulating work environment. Key Responsibilities Architect and document solutions in a cloud-first environment. Design and configure Dataverse/Dynamics entities and forms. Develop Power Apps (Model and Canvas), integrating with Azure services like Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Azure Functions. Extend Dynamics functionality using More ❯

The Role Join a global organisation with over 25,000 colleagues and take the lead in shaping the future of our finance systems. At Imperial Brands , we're looking for a skilled and forward-thinking SAP Solutions Architect Lead, (FI/CO) to guide a team in designing and delivering innovative solutions that support our business operations … external experts to modernise our finance platforms, drive transformation, and make a real impact in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values creativity, leadership, and continuous improvement. Principle Accountabilities Lead the design and development of finance technology solutions : Integrating new features and services across global platforms to support business growth and innovation. Provide expert guidance on finance systems best … practices : Influencing process improvements and ensuring solutions align with industry standards. Architect and deliver scalable solutions: Across both cloud-based and specific environments, tailored to business needs and future-ready strategies. Oversee technical problem-solving and support : Ensuring smooth delivery, integration, and ongoing performance of finance systems. Mentor and guide cross-functional teams : Fostering collaboration, maintaining technical standards, and More ❯

Lead Data Architect £65,000 - 75,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Architect Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits An established digital consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to design secure, scalable, user-centred data solutions for clients across the public and More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: £64,079 - £75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Technical Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern … and drive our technology and services forward. Your experience of developing API based solutions will be essential to improve our integration with both internal and external interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead and own elements of technology architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership across service squads, project, and operational teams. Design and deliver end-to-end More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: 64,079 - 75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Technical Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern … and drive our technology and services forward. Your experience of developing API based solutions will be essential to improve our integration with both internal and external interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead and own elements of technology architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership across service squads, project, and operational teams. Design and deliver end-to-end More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: £64,079 - £75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Dynamics Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern … delivery processes, and innovative projects involving AI and ML which provides a dynamic and stimulating work environment. Key Responsibilities Architect and document solutions in a cloud-first environment. Design and configure Dataverse/Dynamics entities and forms. Develop Power Apps (Model and Canvas), integrating with Azure services like Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Azure Functions. Extend Dynamics functionality using More ❯

Lead Data Architect £65,000 - 75,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Architect Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits An established digital consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to design secure, scalable, user-centred data solutions for clients across the public and More ❯

Lead Solution Architect – AI/ML Location: Knutsford (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office) Salary: Up to £94,000 (depending on experience) + 20% Bonus Are you ready to shape the future of AI-powered digital experiences? We’re seeking a forward-thinking Lead AI/ML Architect with deep technical expertise and a hands … closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, customer-centric products. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and evolve AI-powered solutions that meet complex business requirements and enhance customer experiences. Architect secure, resilient, and scalable products using modern engineering practices and technologies (e.g. serverless, containerisation, elasticity). Partner with engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into … effective technical solutions. Lead performance tuning, troubleshooting, and support activities for production systems. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, governance, security, privacy, and regulatory standards. Evaluate new AI technologies and contribute to the development and standardisation of architectural patterns and tooling. Maintain awareness of emerging AI trends and integrate them into future-facing design strategies. What We’re Looking More ❯

Enterprise Architect (Azure Expertise) – OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT- London/Hybrid Sector: Digital Health/Regulated Industries A leading organisation is seeking a visionary Lead Architect to define and drive its enterprise-wide architecture strategy. This role is pivotal in shaping a unified, scalable, and modular technology platform that supports digital product innovation and international expansion — particularly across More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect - Newport About the job Job summary Please note : Applicants should review all aspects of this advert to ensure a thorough understanding. If reviewing via a screen reader, please note that the Job summary, Job description, Person specification, Benefits and Things you need to know sections have been emphasised Lead Dynamics Architect The IPO … interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for … various architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organisation. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - 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 click apply for full job details More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect The IPO is a modern organisation that relies heavily on its IT services to operate and innovate, providing up-to-date services to our customers, both nationally and internationally. Systems must be architected and maintained to meet their needs with the use of automation to drive the overall user experience As part of our team … interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line … agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for various architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organisation. Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Be responsible for design, strategy and documentation More ❯

Data Architect (Lead and Principle) £90,000 to 130,000 GBP Bonus Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Data Architect Location: UK-wide hybrid wit various levels of seniorirty Salary: £90,000 - £130,000 + bonus (DOE) Eligibility: Must have full UK right to work - no sponsorship offered Overview An exciting opportunity … for an experienced Data Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering large-scale data platforms within public sector and public healthcare transformation programmes. This role blends hands-on data architecture, client-facing consultancy, and technical leadership within agile delivery teams. You'll lead on data strategy, data architecture, and governance approaches, ensuring data-driven solutions … are designed for resilience, scalability, and compliance. You'll also mentor and guide engineers and analysts, helping define and uphold architectural best practices across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead on the design and architecture of complex data systems, including data models, pipelines, migration strategies, governance processes, and data mastering. Provide technical leadership and architectural assurance across agile delivery teams. Work More ❯

Job Title: D365 Lead Solutions Architect Location: Home-basedwith travel to client site or Columbus offices as required Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package) Bonus: Yes Holiday: 25 Days, Plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service), Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional HealthCashback Plan Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw) Travel/Expenses: A car is … and in return, we will give you the tools and support to Thrive with us, Grow your Skillsets, and be empowered to Shape the Future. The role of D365 Lead Solutions Architect We're on the lookout for an experienced D365 Lead Solutions Architect to join our esteemed team of experts. As a key member, you More ❯

Job Title: D365 Lead Solutions Architect Location: Home-basedwith travel to client site or Columbus offices as required Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package) Bonus: Yes Holiday: 25 Days, Plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service), Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional HealthCashback Plan Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw) Travel/Expenses: A car is … and in return, we will give you the tools and support to Thrive with us, Grow your Skillsets, and be empowered to Shape the Future. The role of D365 Lead Solutions Architect We're on the lookout for an experienced D365 Lead Solutions Architect to join our esteemed team of experts. As a key member, you More ❯

Lead Solution Architect - Insurance, Azure DevOps, Cosmos Up to £1000 per day (Inside IR35) London/South (Hybrid - 1/2 days per week onsite) 6 Months initial My client is an instantly recognisable Insurance firm who urgently require a high calibre Lead Solution Architect with excellent leadership, coaching and mentoring skills, along with a strong … Azure DevOps, Terraform (IaC), Cosmos/SQL Server/Oracle/Snowflake, .Net web applications and an understanding of DevSecOps ways of working. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Lead Solution Architect, with demonstrable experience in the Industry Excellent leadership, coaching and mentoring skills Strong technical background with strong knowledge of the Automation of repeatable processes using a More ❯