Director (Business & Technical Architecture)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bedford is seeking a Director of Business & Technical Architecture. This role demands extensive experience in technology leadership, stakeholder engagement, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of technical innovations and the ability to facilitate modernization within outdated systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in top-tier technology leadership.
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic discussions and modernization.
• Robust understanding of technology and innovations.

Responsibilities

• Chair strategic discussions and evaluate technical priorities.
• Manage technology platforms for product and service delivery.
• Engage with senior-level stakeholders transparently.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Technical Evaluation

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bedford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a top-tier technology leadership role such as Chief Technology Officer or Chief Product Officer.

Demonstrated expertise in chairing strategic discussions, evaluating technical possibilities and priorities, incorporating diverse viewpoints (including customer feedback and architectural guidance), and addressing the need for modernization of outdated systems.

Skilled in engaging senior-level stakeholders across the industry, balancing differing objectives and perspectives in a cooperative, transparent, and methodical way.

Significant leadership experience in managing technology platforms related to product and service delivery, particularly within business-facing (B2B) environments.

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical and business issues in a clear and accessible manner.

Robust understanding of technology with insight into new innovations and the capacity to evaluate their potential influence on the future of smart metering.