Director (Business & Technical Architecture)

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

Job summary

A leading company in Wakefield is seeking a Director of Business & Technical Architecture. The role requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in technology leadership with a focus on stakeholder engagement and modernization of systems. This position will involve guiding strategic discussions, balancing objectives, and communicating complex issues effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a top-tier technology leadership role.
• Skilled in engaging senior-level stakeholders and balancing objectives.

Responsibilities

• Chair strategic discussions and evaluate technical possibilities.
• Lead technology platforms related to product and service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Evaluation

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Innovation Insight

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wakefield, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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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viewpoints (including customer feedback and architectural guidance), and addressing the need for modernization of outdated systems.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.