Commercial Tech Architect: CRM, CDP & Ad Ecosystems

Bauer Media; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Bauer Academy access

Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity

Flexible working

Benefits details

Job summary

Bauer Media is seeking an Architect for Commercial Technology to shape the platforms powering our commercial business, including CRM, ad sales, campaign management, audience data and reporting. You will connect these capabilities end-to-end across Broadcast and Digital.

You will own the architecture view for commercial technology, guiding decisions and ensuring secure, scalable solutions across markets. Hybrid working from London or Manchester offices is supported.

Qualifications

• Strong foundations in solutions architecture and architecture governance.
• Experience with commercial or marketing technology platforms (CDP/CRM/ad sales/campaign management).
• Experience collaborating with data teams on data flows and non-functional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the technical architecture across CDP, CRM, ad sales, campaign management, ad serving, programmatic platforms, reporting and integrations.
• Ensure the architecture supports the full commercial journey from audience to reporting.
• Partner with Commercial, Product, Data and Ad Operations to integrate advertising technology.
• Lead design reviews, surface options and trade-offs, maintain the shared technical model and drive Architecture Decision Records.
• Guide build/buy/integration decisions with lifecycle and TCO considerations.
• Engage Security, Legal, Finance and Infrastructure early for secure, governed solutions.
• Provide architectural oversight of vendors and balance local market needs with shared standards.

Skills

Architecture experience

Commercial technology

Data flows

Cross-functional communication

Multi-market collaboration

Tools

CDP

CRM

Ad tech platforms

Job description

Bauer Media is seeking an Architect for Commercial Technology to shape the platforms powering our commercial business, including CRM, ad sales, campaign management, audience data and reporting. You will connect these capabilities end-to-end across Broadcast and Digital.

You will own the architecture view for commercial technology, guiding decisions and ensuring secure, scalable solutions across markets. Hybrid working from London or Manchester offices is supported.