Lead Data & Cloud Architect - Strategy & Transformation

The Boston Consulting Group GmbH; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Lead IT Architect to define IT strategies and architecture solutions. The candidate should have 10 to 15 years of experience in IT architecture, expertise in data platforms, and hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role involves collaborating with clients to transform their needs into performance and may include team lead responsibilities. Interested candidates should be able to work under pressure and travel to clients worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years experience in IT/Solution/Enterprise Architecture.
• Proven background in data architecture and modern data platforms.
• Hands-on architecture experience with AWS, Azure and/or GCP.
• Knowledge of data lakes, warehouses, streaming and integration patterns.
• Experience with cloud security, governance, and cost optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Define IT strategies and architecture solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with fellow consultants to transform client needs.
• Take on team lead responsibilities and demonstrate intellectual leadership.
• Support technical implementations actively and on site.

Skills

Data platforms

Cloud strategy

AWS

Azure

GCP

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Lead IT Architect to define IT strategies and architecture solutions. The candidate should have 10 to 15 years of experience in IT architecture, expertise in data platforms, and hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role involves collaborating with clients to transform their needs into performance and may include team lead responsibilities. Interested candidates should be able to work under pressure and travel to clients worldwide.