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Lead IT Architect – Product & Technology (TMT Focus) Location: London | Hybrid | Office & Client-Facing Travel About the Client Our client is a global, strategy-led consultancy specialising in complex technology transformations for high-growth Media, Technology, and Product organisations. They deliver high-impact, business-critical IT and digital solutions, working across multi-disciplinary teams to shape technology strategies, modernise … platforms, and enable large-scale product transformations. The Role We are seeking a Lead IT Architect to join their growing advisory practice. This is a high-visibility role for a senior architect who thrives in consulting environments, enjoys influencing stakeholders, and is passionate about designing scalable, future-ready technology solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Architect Lead end-to-end architecture design for high-profile client programmes, ensuring technical and business alignment. Analyse complex application and product landscapes to identify optimisation and modernisation opportunities. Define and implement platform strategies, including cloud adoption, SaaS transformation, and legacy system replatforming. Advise on emerging technologies such as AI, ML, automation, and advanced analytics, translating innovation into practical More ❯

Lead IT Architect – Product & Technology (TMT Focus) Location: London | Hybrid | Office & Client-Facing Travel About the Client Our client is a global, strategy-led consultancy specialising in complex technology transformations for high-growth Media, Technology, and Product organisations. They deliver high-impact, business-critical IT and digital solutions, working across multi-disciplinary teams to shape technology strategies, modernise … platforms, and enable large-scale product transformations. The Role We are seeking a Lead IT Architect to join their growing advisory practice. This is a high-visibility role for a senior architect who thrives in consulting environments, enjoys influencing stakeholders, and is passionate about designing scalable, future-ready technology solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Architect Lead end-to-end architecture design for high-profile client programmes, ensuring technical and business alignment. Analyse complex application and product landscapes to identify optimisation and modernisation opportunities. Define and implement platform strategies, including cloud adoption, SaaS transformation, and legacy system replatforming. Advise on emerging technologies such as AI, ML, automation, and advanced analytics, translating innovation into practical More ❯

Lead IT Architect – Product & Technology (TMT Focus) Location: London | Hybrid | Office & Client-Facing Travel About the Client Our client is a global, strategy-led consultancy specialising in complex technology transformations for high-growth Media, Technology, and Product organisations. They deliver high-impact, business-critical IT and digital solutions, working across multi-disciplinary teams to shape technology strategies, modernise … platforms, and enable large-scale product transformations. The Role We are seeking a Lead IT Architect to join their growing advisory practice. This is a high-visibility role for a senior architect who thrives in consulting environments, enjoys influencing stakeholders, and is passionate about designing scalable, future-ready technology solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Architect Lead end-to-end architecture design for high-profile client programmes, ensuring technical and business alignment. Analyse complex application and product landscapes to identify optimisation and modernisation opportunities. Define and implement platform strategies, including cloud adoption, SaaS transformation, and legacy system replatforming. Advise on emerging technologies such as AI, ML, automation, and advanced analytics, translating innovation into practical 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 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: 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 Solutions Architect Are you a Lead Architect with experience with Azure and a background leading Architecture teams? If so we have an exciting opportunity for you. We’re supporting an International law firm based in Central London in their search for a Lead Solutions Architect. The scope of the role will be to manage … at both project and strategic level. Opportunity to work for a stable, respected firm in the legal sector What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in a senior or lead architecture role within a complex enterprise environment. Proven experience in creating, line managing, developing and motivating Architecture teams including conducting performance reviews, setting goals and career development. Broad knowledge … and leveraging the Power Platform for low code data dashboarding. Interested? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a pivotal role in a leading law firm. If your a Lead Solutions Architect and are excited about this opportunity, apply now to discuss your next move with our specialist legal tech recruitment team. *** Please note Sponsorship is not available 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 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 ❯

Anson McCade is partnered with a leading consultancy in the UK as they seek to appoint a Lead Platform Architect. The Lead Platform Architect will be responsible for steering the delivery of cutting-edge cloud platforms and enterprise solutions that drive large-scale digital transformation, delighting customers and delivering meaningful impact for users worldwide. This role demands … a forward-thinking technologist with a naturally inquisitive mindset, eager to explore and adopt emerging technologies. Operating within multi-disciplinary Agile teams, the Lead Platform Architect provides strategic technical leadership, shaping a shared understanding of desired business outcomes, evaluating complex technical landscapes, and ensuring architectural decisions are made with clarity and insight. By fostering strong, trusted relationships with … senior stakeholders, including executive and C-level leaders, the Lead Platform Architect establishes robust architectural principles and defines the strategic direction for platforms, ensuring alignment with both functional and non-functional requirements. A key figure within the organisation’s platform capability, this role sets the technical vision, drives innovation, and champions the development of engineering blueprints and standards. More ❯

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Systems Architect - Electronics to join an established and forward-thinking engineering team within a UK-based technology company located in Kent. The successful Lead Systems Architect - Electronics will define, design, and oversee system architecture for new product development, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components. The … robust, scalable, and compliant products. Key Responsibilities: Establish and own the system architecture vision. Translate requirements into system-level specifications. Define interfaces between hardware, firmware, software, and mechanical components. Lead trade-off studies, risk assessments, and validation planning. Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs. Serve as the technical authority and primary point of coordination for system-level design … Technical Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical/systems engineering (Master's/PhD preferred). 10+ years in electronic product development; 3+ years in an architect/lead role. Proven track record in electrical measurement equipment (e.g., Multimeters, oscilloscopes, analysers). Strong knowledge of embedded systems, analogue (analog)/digital design, data acquisition, and signal More ❯

Lead Security Architect London | £135k + Benefits | Permanent The Opportunity Our client, a prestigious global law firm, is seeking an exceptional Lead Security Architect to join their award-winning Information Security team. This is a rare opportunity to lead security architecture strategy across cutting-edge platforms including M365, AI systems, data platforms, and legal technology … hundreds of incidents globally, providing unique insights that few organisations can offer. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership : Develop and maintain comprehensive security architecture strategies across diverse technology platforms Platform Security : Lead security architecture for M365, AI, data platforms, legal tech, and knowledge management systems Design Assurance : Review and approve security designs for new services, platform upgrades, and major integrations Risk More ❯

Lead Solution Architect - £80K - £90K Hybrid working - Open to location (Some trips to midlands office) We are working with a forward-thinking organisation undergoing a significant digital transformation. They are looking to appoint an experienced Solution Design Lead to spearhead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale technology solutions. This is a high-impact role that requires … They are specifically looking for someone who has personally led the development of large-scale applications from the ground up . You will be responsible for managing a Solutions Architect and eventually a small team of developers . The successful individual will also be expected to guide and mentor others while ensuring the delivery of robust, scalable systems. Key … Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end solution design for complex business needs and strategic projects Design and oversee the delivery of custom-built applications, particularly where SaaS or third-party solutions are unsuitable Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and delivery teams to ensure alignment with business and technical goals Work with technologies including D365, SharePoint, and Microsoft Fabric for More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Pay of up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for Lead Technical Architects experienced in application design, who are confident working on products and services in a complex digital environment. Our teams use fresh ideas and … of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader. Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users. You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across More ❯

Lead Solution Architect – Infrastructure & EUC This is a senior architecture role with a purpose: helping to deliver the digital backbone for one of the UK’s most exciting clean energy programmes. You’ll shape the design of infrastructure and End User Compute solutions that support the development of next-generation nuclear technology — a key part of the global … and EUC delivery. Main Skills Needed Deep expertise in infrastructure architecture and End User Compute environments. Strong knowledge of integration, cloud adoption, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Proven ability to lead governance and influence technical direction across programmes. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience coaching architects and technical teams. Relevant certifications (TOGAF, ITIL, Microsoft, VMware, Citrix) would be highly More ❯

Lead Solution Architect – Infrastructure & EUC This is a senior architecture role with a purpose: helping to deliver the digital backbone for one of the UK’s most exciting clean energy programmes. You’ll shape the design of infrastructure and End User Compute solutions that support the development of next-generation nuclear technology — a key part of the global … and EUC delivery. Main Skills Needed Deep expertise in infrastructure architecture and End User Compute environments. Strong knowledge of integration, cloud adoption, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Proven ability to lead governance and influence technical direction across programmes. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience coaching architects and technical teams. Relevant certifications (TOGAF, ITIL, Microsoft, VMware, Citrix) would be highly More ❯

Lead Solution Architect – Infrastructure & EUC This is a senior architecture role with a purpose: helping to deliver the digital backbone for one of the UK’s most exciting clean energy programmes. You’ll shape the design of infrastructure and End User Compute solutions that support the development of next-generation nuclear technology — a key part of the global … and EUC delivery. Main Skills Needed Deep expertise in infrastructure architecture and End User Compute environments. Strong knowledge of integration, cloud adoption, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Proven ability to lead governance and influence technical direction across programmes. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience coaching architects and technical teams. Relevant certifications (TOGAF, ITIL, Microsoft, VMware, Citrix) would be highly More ❯

Lead Solution Architect – Infrastructure & EUC This is a senior architecture role with a purpose: helping to deliver the digital backbone for one of the UK’s most exciting clean energy programmes. You’ll shape the design of infrastructure and End User Compute solutions that support the development of next-generation nuclear technology — a key part of the global … and EUC delivery. Main Skills Needed Deep expertise in infrastructure architecture and End User Compute environments. Strong knowledge of integration, cloud adoption, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Proven ability to lead governance and influence technical direction across programmes. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience coaching architects and technical teams. Relevant certifications (TOGAF, ITIL, Microsoft, VMware, Citrix) would be highly More ❯