West Midlands, Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Xpertise Recruitment
data-driven organisation. As part of this strategic move, they're transitioning from Idea to Discovery phase and need a Data Architect to help shape the future of data governance, predictive analytics, and regulatory insight. The Opportunity: This is more than a technical role – it's about building the foundations of a modern data estate. You'll be the … senior voice on all things data architecture, tasked with creating a Data Catalogue, implementing data governance tooling, and laying the strategic and technical groundwork for a future ML Ops pipeline. You'll work closely with an Enterprise Architect and key stakeholders to create structure, define workstreams, and bring external data sources into the fold to support predictive regulatory … analytics. Key Responsibilities: Define and implement a scalable data architecture that aligns with regulatory and business goals. Lead the implementation of a Data Catalogue and Governance Suite (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica). Design and maintain data models, lineage, and metadata standards. Collaborate with business and enterprise stakeholders to establish data ownership and governance. Enable a Data-Driven Operating More ❯
Lead Cloud & Architecture Transformation for a Financial Services Organisation Are you a technically hands-on Solutions Architect with experience in modernising legacy systems and a passion for cloud-native design? We’re supporting a Financial Services company on a multi-year transformation programme as they evolve their platform architecture and modernise a key business-critical solution used across … the Financial and Professional Services sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of solution architecture within a business that has a real appetite for change. You’ll help bring structure, governance, and modern cloud thinking into an organisation that's transitioning from traditional development practices to a modern, scalable technology ecosystem. What You’ll Be … team that delivers services to major financial institutions (think large UK banks and other FS clients) helping them streamline critical digital transactions. Specific responsibilities include: Cloud Modernisation: Lead the architecture design of a legacy .NET-based platform, moving it to Microsoft Azure, building cloud-native capabilities along the way. ArchitectureGovernance: Help design and implement governanceMore ❯
Lead Cloud & Architecture Transformation for a Financial Services Organisation Are you a technically hands-on Solutions Architect with experience in modernising legacy systems and a passion for cloud-native design? We’re supporting a Financial Services company on a multi-year transformation programme as they evolve their platform architecture and modernise a key business-critical solution used across … the Financial and Professional Services sector . This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of solution architecture within a business that has a real appetite for change. You’ll help bring structure, governance, and modern cloud thinking into an organisation that's transitioning from traditional development practices to a modern, scalable technology ecosystem. 💼 What You’ll … team that delivers services to major financial institutions (think large UK banks and other FS clients) helping them streamline critical digital transactions. Specific responsibilities include: Cloud Modernisation: Lead the architecture design of a legacy .NET-based platform, moving it to Microsoft Azure, building cloud-native capabilities along the way. ArchitectureGovernance: Help design and implement governanceMore ❯
future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. Overview We are seeking a Digital Architect to join our Digital Platforms & Architecture Design Division (DP&ADD) within the Digital Transformation Organization. DP&ADD is responsible for Digital Platforms Architecture Design & Governance function which includes developing, maintaining and updating the … enterprise digital reference architecture. DP&ADD also lead the cross organizational Digital Architecture Technical Review teams and establish all digital platforms architecture, design and technology principles and guidelines. Your primary role will be to develop digital reference architecture, solution architecture, related standards, architecture patterns and partnering with IT and business stakeholders to create business values … successful delivery of the digital platforms. Review and analyze user requirements, recommend and develop solution proposals to meet customer's requirements and ensuring the alignment with enterprise-wide digital architecture strategy. Perform the digital architecturegovernance function by conducting formal reviews of the project artefacts to ensure alignment with the overall digital architecture vision. Develop policies More ❯
solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They create deliverables for managing the organization's portfolio of "to be" and "as is" solutions - including systems (applications, processes, information and technology), shared infrastructure services, and … Architect will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: 1 - Interpret Business Needs Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle … standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify designs to accommodate the solutions architecture Example deliverables: Current state architecture documentation, vendor assessment for RFP, contribution to cost More ❯
solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They create deliverables for managing the organization's portfolio of "to be" and "as is" solutions - including systems (applications, processes, information and technology), shared infrastructure services, and … Architect will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: 1 - Interpret Business Needs Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle … standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify designs to accommodate the solutions architecture Example deliverables: Current state architecture documentation, vendor assessment for RFP, contribution to cost More ❯
Solutions Architect The Associates Global is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join the Enterprise Architecture team of a well-established organisation undergoing major transformation. The company has very low staff turnover and the relatively newly stood up Architecture practise has excellent sponsorship from the top down. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping … experiences that align. Extensive CV's will not be considered. The Opportunity As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for translating functional and non-functional requirements into robust architecture designs that align with broader enterprise strategy and architectural principles. Your work will directly influence the successful implementation of systems across digital, data, and operational domains. You’ll operate … in a collaborative and forward-thinking Enterprise Architecture team that supports a wide technology stack spanning Oracle, Microsoft, Salesforce, and MuleSoft, across both cloud and on-premise platforms. Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end technology solutions that align with strategic goals and architectural standards Develop solution architectures that are efficient, scalable, and practical to implement Collaborate with Technical Leads More ❯
Solutions Architect The Associates Global is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join the Enterprise Architecture team of a well-established organisation undergoing major transformation. The company has very low staff turnover and the relatively newly stood up Architecture practise has excellent sponsorship from the top down. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping … experiences that align. Extensive CV's will not be considered. The Opportunity As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for translating functional and non-functional requirements into robust architecture designs that align with broader enterprise strategy and architectural principles. Your work will directly influence the successful implementation of systems across digital, data, and operational domains. You’ll operate … in a collaborative and forward-thinking Enterprise Architecture team that supports a wide technology stack spanning Oracle, Microsoft, Salesforce, and MuleSoft, across both cloud and on-premise platforms. Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end technology solutions that align with strategic goals and architectural standards Develop solution architectures that are efficient, scalable, and practical to implement Collaborate with Technical Leads More ❯
Solihull, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BNP Paribas Personal Finance
some of the UK’s most well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance purchases in a responsible way. The Role: To propose Information System (IS) level architecture solutions, ensuring their consistency, adaptability and sustainability in alignment with the UK Enterprise Architecture strategy. The Enterprise Architect is responsible for the successful design of the Information System … within BNPP PF UK and accountable for compliancy with the architecturegovernance framework and its processes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and evolve existing and future IS architecture based on BNPP PF UK architecture principals and consistent with company frameworks Define the roadmaps required to achieve future IS architecture target Create Architecture models to reflect the … organisations strategies. Create and Maintain Enterprise Architecture assets Ensure the local Architecture committee operates in accordance the governance charter Engage in Research and Design to evaluate and propose technologies to complement business strategy and IT roadmap Engage with the BNPP framework (EAGLE) and ensure compliance at all times Skills & Attributes: Experience in TOGAF/TOGAF Practitioner Certification More ❯
Career Opportunities: Enterprise Architect - Affinity Reply (10501) Requisition ID 10501 - Posted - Years of Experience (1) - Consulting - Where (1) - Job Affinity Reply is a leading UK based architecture consultancy focused exclusively on optimising IT/Business alignment and minimising the cost of business and technology change. We distinguish ourselves by fostering trusted client relationships, ensuring successful outcomes through our proactive … exceptional individuals passionate about driving digital transformation and delivering outstanding results. Role Overview: As an Enterprise Architect you will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping the enterprise architecture strategy for our clients, providing visionary leadership to guide large-scale business and IT transformation initiatives across a diverse range of client engagements. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders … to define and align business and IT strategies, ensuring that clients' architectural designs support their long-term goals and business objectives. Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks, strategies, and roadmaps that align with clients' business goals and objectives. Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and senior client stakeholders, providing strategic insights and More ❯
Strategic Roadmap Development: o Define and implement the application roadmap for Branch and Teller Applications, ensuring alignment with the organisation's vision and operational objectives. o Analyse current application architecture, identify gaps, and propose scalable, innovative solutions. 2. ArchitectureGovernance and Standards: o Establish and enforce enterprise architecture principles, standards, and best practices for Branch and … COO on project progress, key milestones, challenges, and recommendations. o Track the performance of Branch and Teller Applications, ensuring optimisation and reliability. Key Skills & Experience: * Deep knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). * Proficiency in cloud platforms, microservices, and application modernisation strategies. * Understanding of banking regulations, security standards, and digital transformation initiatives. * Strong leadership skills with the More ❯
to the Chief Architect you will work in a team consisting of Lead Enterprise Architects, Lead Technical Architects and Lead Solution Architects and play a pivotal role within the Architecture Management Office leading the overall direction of business and digital capabilities. Benefits: Lead Enterprise Architect Flexible working options encouraging work-life balance. Exceptional pension - employer contribution of an average … offers, high street discounts. Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing. Responsibilities: Lead Enterprise Architect Provide enterprise solutions to specific business problems and challenges across one or more Enterprise Architecture domains. Assist with requests of new Digital Transformation work and support in the building of business cases. Responsible for the design and communication of high-level structures to enable … practices might impact the organisation. Work with people outside of your organisation to inform to inform policies, strategies and standards. Anticipate changes to policy and build resilience through your architecture work. Coach others in identifying important trends. Required experience: Lead Enterprise Architect Demonstrate leadership by providing influence, direction and guidance to staff to support the delivery of objectives. Establishes More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sellick Partnership
to the Chief Architect you will work in a team consisting of Lead Enterprise Architects, Lead Technical Architects and Lead Solution Architects and play a pivotal role within the Architecture Management Office leading the overall direction of business and digital capabilities. Benefits: Lead Enterprise Architect Flexible working options encouraging work-life balance. Exceptional pension - employer contribution of an average … offers, high street discounts. Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing. Responsibilities: Lead Enterprise Architect Provide enterprise solutions to specific business problems and challenges across one or more Enterprise Architecture domains. Assist with requests of new Digital Transformation work and support in the building of business cases. Responsible for the design and communication of high-level structures to enable … practices might impact the organisation. Work with people outside of your organisation to inform to inform policies, strategies and standards. Anticipate changes to policy and build resilience through your architecture work. Coach others in identifying important trends. Required experience: Lead Enterprise Architect Demonstrate leadership by providing influence, direction and guidance to staff to support the delivery of objectives. Establishes More ❯
Architect who can provide the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions? Then keep reading. Can you translate business strategy into Solutions Architecture? We are looking for someone who understands business drivers to determine enterprise systems designs and change requirements. Do you understand emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and … operating models? Then come and explore a role at Laing O'Rourke, it isn't all about construction. Translate Business Strategy into Architecture Design enterprise solutions that align with business goals and emerging technology trends. Translate business and technical requirements into architectural blueprints. Lead Solution Design & Analysis Evaluate, design, and implement solutions architecture for business applications and technologies. … financial impact of solutions. Facilitate & Collaborate for Business Success Partner with product owners and agile teams to maintain a strong architectural foundation. Provide guidance to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture governance. What We're Looking For Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills. Ability to influence teams and navigate organizational dynamics. Deep understanding of emerging technologies and agile methodologies. Business More ❯
Enterprise Architect Opportunity at a Leading Airport Are you a seasoned Enterprise Architect with a passion for shaping the future of technology and business architecture? If so, this exciting 6 month contract opportunity at a leading international airport could be an opportunity of interest. As the Enterprise Architect, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's … between the company's vision and technical execution, developing and governing enterprise-wide architectural frameworks that support operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy, principles, and reference models across business, information, applications, and technology domains. - Ensure architectural alignment with the company's strategic goals, transformation roadmap, and regulatory requirements. - Lead enterprise architecturegovernance, including review boards and assurance activities for major programmes and initiatives. - Collaborate with business leaders to translate strategic goals into architecture roadmaps and solution blueprints. - Promote the adoption of standards and reusable components to support agility, scalability, and interoperability. - Advise on technology investment decisions and solution evaluations from an enterprise architecture perspective. - Guide and mentor More ❯
solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They create deliverables for managing the organization's portfolio of "to be" and "as is" solutions - including systems (applications, processes, information and technology), shared infrastructure services, and … Architect will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: 1 - Interpret Business Needs Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle … standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify designs to accommodate the solutions architecture Example deliverables: Current state architecture documentation, vendor assessment for RFP, contribution to cost More ❯
solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They create deliverables for managing the organization's portfolio of "to be" and "as is" solutions - including systems (applications, processes, information and technology), shared infrastructure services, and … Architect will demonstrate competencies across four key dimensions: 1 - Interpret Business Needs Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle … standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify designs to accommodate the solutions architecture Example deliverables: Current state architecture documentation, vendor assessment for RFP, contribution to cost More ❯
Director — Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance Base c. £140-175k + bonus and LTIP (flexible for the right hire) 35 days leave │ 14 % pension │ full family healthcare Purpose Establish and scale a single enterprise data backbone for a global retail-investing and pensions platform (~£400 bn AUA), enabling regulatory-grade lineage, real-time analytics, and API-driven product … stream/Snowflake lakehouse pattern, cutting report latency to < 60 sec. Embed data-product operating model across UK & India hubs; uplift data-literacy score by 25 %. Core Accountabilities Architecture & Design Authority : Define reference architectures, patterns, and guardrails for data ingestion, storage, lineage, and access. Governance & Quality : Chair Data Design Council; own enterprise glossary, DQ KPIs, and remediation … engineering on Snowflake, Kafka, K8s. Vendor & Tooling Strategy : Rationalise BI, MDM, and metadata tooling; negotiate enterprise licences. Leadership & Change : Build and mentor a 20-30 FTE cross-location data-architecture guild; embed OKRs and agile ways of working. Profile We’re After 12 + yrs enterprise-data architecture in regulated financial-services (wealth/pensions a plus). More ❯
Director — Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance Base c. £140-175k + bonus and LTIP (flexible for the right hire) 35 days leave │ 14 % pension │ full family healthcare Purpose Establish and scale a single enterprise data backbone for a global retail-investing and pensions platform (~£400 bn AUA), enabling regulatory-grade lineage, real-time analytics, and API-driven product … stream/Snowflake lakehouse pattern, cutting report latency to < 60 sec. Embed data-product operating model across UK & India hubs; uplift data-literacy score by 25 %. Core Accountabilities Architecture & Design Authority : Define reference architectures, patterns, and guardrails for data ingestion, storage, lineage, and access. Governance & Quality : Chair Data Design Council; own enterprise glossary, DQ KPIs, and remediation … engineering on Snowflake, Kafka, K8s. Vendor & Tooling Strategy : Rationalise BI, MDM, and metadata tooling; negotiate enterprise licences. Leadership & Change : Build and mentor a 20-30 FTE cross-location data-architecture guild; embed OKRs and agile ways of working. Profile We’re After 12 + yrs enterprise-data architecture in regulated financial-services (wealth/pensions a plus). More ❯
Director — Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance Base c. £140-175k + bonus and LTIP (flexible for the right hire) 35 days leave │ 14 % pension │ full family healthcare Purpose Establish and scale a single enterprise data backbone for a global retail-investing and pensions platform (~£400 bn AUA), enabling regulatory-grade lineage, real-time analytics, and API-driven product … an event-stream/Snowflake lakehouse pattern, cutting report latency to Embed data-product operating model across UK & India hubs; uplift data-literacy score by 25 %. Core Accountabilities Architecture & Design Authority : Define reference architectures, patterns, and guardrails for data ingestion, storage, lineage, and access. Governance & Quality : Chair Data Design Council; own enterprise glossary, DQ KPIs, and remediation … engineering on Snowflake, Kafka, K8s. Vendor & Tooling Strategy : Rationalise BI, MDM, and metadata tooling; negotiate enterprise licences. Leadership & Change : Build and mentor a 20-30 FTE cross-location data-architecture guild; embed OKRs and agile ways of working. Profile We’re After 12 + yrs enterprise-data architecture in regulated financial-services (wealth/pensions a plus). More ❯
senior leadership role involves shaping our technology vision and ensuring it supports the organization's long-term objectives. A key aspect will be promoting the strategic use of our architecture modelling platform for informed decision-making. Job responsibilities Define and communicate the broad enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and principles, aligning them with business goals. Identify and recommend new … technologies and architectural approaches that can benefit the organization. Establish and guide enterprise-wide architecturegovernance frameworks and processes. Engage with senior leaders and stakeholders to influence strategic technology decisions and ensure alignment. Identify and address potential architectural risks to ensure the stability and security of our technology environment. Stay informed about industry trends in enterprise architecture and promote their consideration. Drive the strategic use of our architecture modelling platform for broad architectural insights and strategic planning. Mentor and develop other architects within the team. Guide the evolution of the enterprise architecture roadmap to reflect strategic priorities. Lead strategic interactions with key technology vendors. Job qualifications Technical Skills Extensive and deep expertise in enterprise More ❯
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
or Leeds | Up to £100K base + 15-30% Bonus + Up to £10K Car Allowance Hybrid One day a week in the office Shape the Future of Cloud Architecture in a Global SaaS Enterprise Our client, a global leader in their industry, is embarking on a major technology transformation. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role … help modernise a complex technology estate, designing cutting-edge cloud-native solutions that will power mission-critical applications across multiple business domains. The Opportunity This is not just another architecture role. This is a chance to make a tangible impact in a truly enterprise-scale environment , working with high-traffic applications, distributed systems, and cloud-first engineering teams . … hands-on in proof-of-concept work. Collaborate with product, business, and technology leaders to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and future-proof. Shape engineering standards, best practices, and architecturegovernance . What Were Looking For To thrive in this role, youll need a strong technical foundation in cloud architecture and software engineering . You should have More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Appcast
to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role As Lead Security Architect, you’ll be instrumental in the definition, development and implementation of the enterprise security architecture strategy and technology roadmaps aligned to the strategic requirements of the business. This role will involve overseeing and leading the provision of Security Architecture services to change initiatives … aligning and coordinating with wider Digital Security and architecturegovernance functions to advise on and deliver a comprehensive enterprise (IT) and operational technology (OT) security architecture which is necessary to build and ensure an enhanced resilience in our critical operations against known and emerging threats in the long term. You’ll be responsible for the leadership and … creation of architectural work products (artefacts) and directing the Security Architecture practice in performing various analysis and delivery. These work products are very important in communicating approved security posture to the entire technology environment. They may include designs, blueprints, global principles, standards and patterns or Notices of decision that impact technology strategy. This is a critical global role which More ❯
to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role As Lead Security Architect, you’ll be instrumental in the definition, development and implementation of the enterprise security architecture strategy and technology roadmaps aligned to the strategic requirements of the business. This role will involve overseeing and leading the provision of Security Architecture services to change initiatives … aligning and coordinating with wider Digital Security and architecturegovernance functions to advise on and deliver a comprehensive enterprise (IT) and operational technology (OT) security architecture which is necessary to build and ensure an enhanced resilience in our critical operations against known and emerging threats in the long term. You’ll be responsible for the leadership and … creation of architectural work products (artefacts) and directing the Security Architecture practice in performing various analysis and delivery. These work products are very important in communicating approved security posture to the entire technology environment. They may include designs, blueprints, global principles, standards and patterns or Notices of decision that impact technology strategy. This is a critical global role which More ❯
to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role As Lead Security Architect, you’ll be instrumental in the definition, development and implementation of the enterprise security architecture strategy and technology roadmaps aligned to the strategic requirements of the business. This role will involve overseeing and leading the provision of Security Architecture services to change initiatives … aligning and coordinating with wider Digital Security and architecturegovernance functions to advise on and deliver a comprehensive enterprise (IT) and operational technology (OT) security architecture which is necessary to build and ensure an enhanced resilience in our critical operations against known and emerging threats in the long term. You’ll be responsible for the leadership and … creation of architectural work products (artefacts) and directing the Security Architecture practice in performing various analysis and delivery. These work products are very important in communicating approved security posture to the entire technology environment. They may include designs, blueprints, global principles, standards and patterns or Notices of decision that impact technology strategy. This is a critical global role which More ❯