Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering

Package: £100,000 - £120,000 + 15-20% bonus + 9% Pension Contribution + Private Medical

Location: London (hybrid working)

My client is a rapidly growing FTSE250 international organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth plans, they are seeking a Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering to lead the technical architecture strategy and platform engineering capabilities across their global footprint.

The Role

* Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, standards, and governance frameworks that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements

* Lead the Platform Engineering team (3 Platform Engineers and 1 Cyber Engineer) in designing, implementing, and maintaining our Azure-native infrastructure and platform services

* Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to support business growth and operational efficiency objectives

* Collaborate with the Head of Software Engineering to establish software architecture patterns, integration approaches, and technology standards across the development lifecycle

* Oversee architecture for system integrations, working with existing tools including Sage, Kantata, Concur, and Workato, whilst identifying opportunities for enhanced connectivity

* Contribute to technology roadmap development and strategic planning pro...