Enterprise Architect (London Area)

Hi Network,

I have partnered with a large client based in London for a Value Stream Architect opportunity.

This is a excellent hybrid opportunity for a 6 month initial contract and offers a completive daily rate.

The role: Value Stream Architect

Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Location: London (Hybrid 2 days per week onsite)

Duration: Long term

Summary

Strategic and hands-on Value Stream Architect with of experience in enterprise solution architecture, engineering leadership, and product-aligned delivery. Ability to lead cross-functional teams of Solution Designers and Engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and cloud-native platforms. Experience with partnering with Product Owners and Delivery Leads to ensure architectural integrity, fast delivery, and alignment to business goals. Deep expertise in React Native , cloud platforms (Azure) , and application security . Brings a delivery mindset, deep technical credibility, and the ability to hit the ground running in complex environments.

EXPERIENCE

• Architected a cross-channel digital platform using React Native and Next.js , enabling unified customer experiences across mobile and web.
• Partnered with Product Owners , Engineering Managers , and Delivery Leads to shape quarterly objectives and align on architecture runway.
• Led a team of Solution Designers and worked closely with engineering squads across multiple regions to ensure architectural consistency and security compliance.
• Defined secure cloud-native patterns using Azure , API Management , Key Vault , App Gateway , and RBAC , reducing threat surface area.
• Introduced reusable architecture blueprints, improving delivery speed and reducing rework

CORE SKILLS

• Value Stream & Domain-Driven Architecture
• Cloud-Native Architectures (Azure, AWS)
• Mobile & Web Engineering (React Native, React, Next.js)
• Microservices & API Strategy (REST)
• Secure Design
• Agile Delivery (SAFe, Scrum)
• Technical Leadership & Mentoring
• Stakeholder Engagement & Product Collaboration
• Data Integration, Messaging & Event-Driven Architecture