5 of 5 Permanent Head of Architecture Jobs in London

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 ❯

Head of Architecture Standards & Policy Automation London FS provider executing a multi-year technology modernisation. We need a senior architecture leader to industrialise governance through code, standardise multi-cloud platforms, and cut time-to-market across diverse product lines. Key Responsibilities Codify enterprise architecture frameworks … into reusable blueprints and embed policy-as-code (e.g., OPA, native cloud policies) directly in CI/CD pipelines, eliminating the bulk of manual reviews. Design and maintain secure, scalable landing zones for Azure, AWS and GCP using Infrastructure-as-Code and Compliance-as-Code methods. Lead a … reuse, technical-debt reduction and FinOps savings. Drive legacy-exit programmes and migrate core workloads to microservices, event-driven and data-mesh patterns. Translate architecture strategy into board-level outcomes while partnering with investment, retail and corporate-technology leaders. About You 15+ years in technology leadership, including 5+ years More ❯

Head of Architecture Standards & Policy Automation London FS provider executing a multi-year technology modernisation. We need a senior architecture leader to industrialise governance through code, standardise multi-cloud platforms, and cut time-to-market across diverse product lines. Key Responsibilities Codify enterprise architecture frameworks … into reusable blueprints and embed policy-as-code (e.g., OPA, native cloud policies) directly in CI/CD pipelines, eliminating the bulk of manual reviews. Design and maintain secure, scalable landing zones for Azure, AWS and GCP using Infrastructure-as-Code and Compliance-as-Code methods. Lead a … reuse, technical-debt reduction and FinOps savings. Drive legacy-exit programmes and migrate core workloads to microservices, event-driven and data-mesh patterns. Translate architecture strategy into board-level outcomes while partnering with investment, retail and corporate-technology leaders. About You 15+ years in technology leadership, including 5+ years More ❯

WomenWise has partnered with an organisation in the standards and assurance industry on a key opportunity to shape their enterprise-wide solution architecture practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader in solution architecture. What you’ll do: Lead and evolve the Solution Architecture function, shaping … best practice through the development of robust architectural standards, reusable design patterns, and guiding principles Own the Technical Design Authority (TDA) process, ensuring rigorous governance across both change initiatives and operational delivery Define and embed scalable solution architecture frameworks and methodologies that enable consistent, high-quality design across … programmes Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to align architecture with broader organisational goals What we’re looking for: Proven track record in senior architecture or technical solution design roles, with experience leading both business analysis and end-to-end solution design in complex enterprise More ❯

WomenWise has partnered with an organisation in the standards and assurance industry on a key opportunity to shape their enterprise-wide solution architecture practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader in solution architecture. What you’ll do: Lead and evolve the Solution Architecture function, shaping … best practice through the development of robust architectural standards, reusable design patterns, and guiding principles Own the Technical Design Authority (TDA) process, ensuring rigorous governance across both change initiatives and operational delivery Define and embed scalable solution architecture frameworks and methodologies that enable consistent, high-quality design across … programmes Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to align architecture with broader organisational goals What we’re looking for: Proven track record in senior architecture or technical solution design roles, with experience leading both business analysis and end-to-end solution design in complex enterprise More ❯