Head of Architecture Standards & Policy Automation (London)

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If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. This range is provided by Intelix.AI. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Intelix.AI Head of Architecture Standards & Policy Automation London FS provider executing a multi-year technology modernisation. We need a senior architecture leader to industrialise governance through code, standardise multi-cloud platforms, and cut time-to-market across diverse product lines. Key Responsibilities Codify enterprise architecture frameworks into reusable blueprints and embed policy-as-code (e.g., OPA, native cloud policies) directly in CI/CD pipelines, eliminating the bulk of manual reviews. Design and maintain secure, scalable landing zones for Azure, AWS and GCP using Infrastructure-as-Code and Compliance-as-Code methods. Lead a 25–40-person architect guild, chair the Design Authority, and own KPIs for reuse, technical-debt reduction and FinOps savings. Drive legacy-exit programmes and migrate core workloads to microservices, event-driven and data-mesh patterns. Translate architecture strategy into board-level outcomes while partnering with investment, retail and corporate-technology leaders. About You 15+ years in technology leadership, including 5+ years running enterprise-architecture functions in highly regulated environments (financial-services preferred). Demonstrable delivery of policy-as-code or compliance-as-code in production pipelines. Deep expertise in multi-cloud landing-zone design, Terraform/Bicep automation and guard-rail enforcement. Proven success leading large-scale cloud migrations and platform rationalisation programmes. Confident communicator able to influence C-suite and engineer alike. Certifications such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, AWS or Azure Solutions Architect are advantageous. What Success Looks Like More than 80 percent of architecture controls fully automated. At least 80 percent reuse of reference blueprints across business units. Quantifiable year-on-year reduction in technical-debt index and cloud spend. Environment-provisioning lead-time cuts. Seniority level Seniority levelDirector Employment type Employment typeFull-time Job function Job functionInformation Technology and Strategy/Planning IndustriesTechnology, Information and Media and Financial Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intelix.AI by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Head of Architecture” roles.Head of Solutions Architecture and Design London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Vice President of Software Engineering [SaaS - Dubai] Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 22 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Head of Business Architecture (Insurance Industry Experience) London Area, United Kingdom £140,000.00-£180,000.00 21 hours ago London Area, United Kingdom £70,000.00-£90,000.00 22 hours ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago London Area, United Kingdom £70,000.00-£80,000.00 22 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom £95,000.00-£120,000.00 1 month ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago City Of London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 year ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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