Chief Architect: Cloud, Data & SaaS Delivery

Delaney & Bourton; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading enterprise organisation is seeking a Head of IT Architecture to drive modernisation efforts. The role requires a strong leader focused on delivering value through Architecture with an emphasis on cloud-first and SaaS solutions. You will lead multi-million GBP delivery programmes and manage high-level stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering architectural leadership and driving execution. An expectation of on-site presence is required.

Benefits

Car allowance

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• Experience leading architectural teams in significant technology modernisation programmes.
• Proven track record of executing delivery-focused architectures and change.
• Strong presentational skills in front of CxO level executives.

Responsibilities

• Modernise and reposition the IT Architecture capability as a delivery-focused function.
• Lead multi-million GBP technology delivery programmes.
• Manage relationships with executive stakeholders.
• Enhance the capability of a team of architects.

Skills

Architecture leadership experience

Programme delivery

Stakeholder management

Change management exposure

Agile methodology

Job description

A leading enterprise organisation is seeking a Head of IT Architecture to drive modernisation efforts. The role requires a strong leader focused on delivering value through Architecture with an emphasis on cloud-first and SaaS solutions. You will lead multi-million GBP delivery programmes and manage high-level stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering architectural leadership and driving execution. An expectation of on-site presence is required.