Lead Project Architect: Hybrid Role in Architecture

CBSbutler Ltd.; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 138,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

CBSbutler Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead the technical architecture and design phase of a major project.

You will translate requirements into a robust, scalable target architecture and work closely with key stakeholders and technical teams. The role requires delivering High-Level Design documentation, defining the target architecture, and providing estimates to support project planning.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be an experienced Project Architect with leadership in design and architecture.
• Ability to produce High-Level Design documentation (HLD) and architecture diagrams.
• Ability to translate requirements into robust target architecture and ensure alignment with standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and design workshops with stakeholders.
• Define and finalise the target architecture, system landscape, and integration approach.
• Develop High-Level Design documentation covering application, infrastructure, security, networking, and data flows.
• Assess gaps, risks, and migration considerations.
• Ensure NFRs (availability, scalability, performance, security, DR) are incorporated.
• Provide estimates and present designs for sign-off.
• Support transition from design to build and communicate requirements to delivery teams.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architecture design

Stakeholder collaboration

Documentation

Job description

CBSbutler Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead the technical architecture and design phase of a major project.

You will translate requirements into a robust, scalable target architecture and work closely with key stakeholders and technical teams. The role requires delivering High-Level Design documentation, defining the target architecture, and providing estimates to support project planning.