Head of Enterprise Architecture & Strategy

National Highways; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national organization in the UK is looking for a Head of Architecture Services to lead their new architecture practice. This role involves setting policies, standards, and governance across IT product services while enhancing technical capabilities within a hybrid working environment. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to shape technology strategies that align with business needs. A commitment to fostering a diverse workplace is central to this position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role with a deep level of technical expertise.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of high performance delivery.
• Experience in translating business challenges into architecture solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and champion architecture across National Highways.
• Develop the EA strategy and roadmaps to deliver business benefits.
• Govern technology decisions ensuring compliance with architectural standards.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise

Data governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Architecture strategy development

Job description

A leading national organization in the UK is looking for a Head of Architecture Services to lead their new architecture practice. This role involves setting policies, standards, and governance across IT product services while enhancing technical capabilities within a hybrid working environment. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to shape technology strategies that align with business needs. A commitment to fostering a diverse workplace is central to this position.