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Head of Architecture
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £175 - £195 Per Day
Job Description
Job Title: Head of Architecture
Location: London (Hybrid)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £175,000 - £195,000 + Benefits + Bonus
Responsibilities
- Designing and maintaining the enterprise architecture strategy across business, data, cloud, applications, and technology.
- You will establish architectural principles, AI Target Operating Model, standards, and governance frameworks that support agility and regulatory compliance.
- Partner with senior leaders to align technology direction with business strategy and product roadmaps.
- Experience working in a Fintech organisation ideally in the payments sector which is going through a digital transformation journey.
Experience
- Extensive experience in Technology Strategy, Enterprise & Solution Architecture along with strong experience in Fintech.
- Proven experience operating at board level implementing technology roadmaps in Financial services or regulated environments.
- Deep expertise in Payments and microservices architecture.
- Experience with Agentic AI Architectures.
- Experience with EA tooling.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision‑making skills
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF would be beneficial.