2 of 2 Permanent Principal Technical Architect Jobs in England

As a Principal Technical Architect, you will serve as a senior design authority, responsible for setting and governing the technical strategy across complex, high-impact programs. Your role will involve leading the architectural vision, proactively identifying opportunities for digital transformation, and optimising solutions to address both organisational and cross-government needs. You will collaborate with senior … stakeholders, both technical and non-technical, to facilitate discussions that balance risk, complexity, and outcomes. Additionally, you will mentor other architects in this leadership position, ensuring that technology choices align with broader strategies and emerging best practices. With a genuine passion for next-generation technologies, you will drive innovation, security, and scalability, helping to shape the future of … public services on an enterprise scale. As Principal Technical Architect, you will define and execute the technical strategy for your responsibility, collaborating with senior leadership and diverse teams to ensure alignment with organisational, cross-departmental, and government-wide objectives. You will proactively seek opportunities to leverage emerging technologies such as cloud, AI, and IoT, and ensure More ❯

Band description These roles are primarily based on a level of significant technical expertise or functional specialism. They ensure delivery for a defined area of responsibility, generally within a specific team within a business unit. Individuals will have discretion to operate within their area of expertise and may be required to undertake complex problem solving/analysis. They typically … and external stakeholders to define requirements and design solutions to meet agreed specifications Define the future state architecture and contribute to the development of architectural strategy and roadmap Plan technical and architecture development and modifications and recommend process, product or service improvements Apply quality assurance processes to ensure that end-to-end technical designs and builds meet technical requirements and standards Identify and control technical risks and issues Provide detailed documented technical solutions and reports for distribution both internally and externally Provide technical expertise and guidance to the bid management process internal stakeholders and customers Provide technical leadership within the team, sharing knowledge and skills and providing mentoring support to engineers and technicians More ❯