Lead Enterprise Architect
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You'll balance big-picture vision with deep technical insight, helping teams across DWP and government deliver better, more resilient services., You and your role As a Lead Enterprise Architect, you will be at the heart of shaping DWP's future technology landscape. You'll develop and maintain the DWP Enterprise Architecture, guiding how our systems evolve and ensuring teams have the patterns, standards and frameworks they need to build services confidently and consistently. This role is deeply strategic. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and executive boards, helping them understand architectural risks, trade-offs and opportunities
- ensuring our technology direction stays aligned with DWP's business strategy. You'll lead horizon scanning, keep us aware of industry, government and digital trends, and translate emerging thinking into actionable recommendations for DWP. This position will also play a central role in influencing how we integrate platforms and services across the enterprise. This isn't command-and-control: success comes from chairmanship, collaboration and the ability to bring people together behind a shared architectural vision. You'll work across teams, portfolios and programmes to unblock challenges, shape roadmaps, spark pathfinder projects as well as help technical teams adopt modern integration approaches. As the expert in this domain, you'll often represent DWP across government, contributing to cross-department initiatives and briefing senior leaders (including ministers) on specialist topics. You'll mentor other architects, support Product Delivery Unit teams, and help ensure the architectural 'jigsaw' across DWP fits together coherently. This is a role for someone who wants to originate strategy, shape technology direction at national scale, and leave a legacy that improves the way government works for years to come., Would you like to help shape the future of digital services used by millions across the UK? The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency 'DVLA' are looking for a Lead Enterprise / Business Architect who will help translate business strategy into clear architectural direction..., Role: Guidewire Data ArchitectLocation: Europe (Remote) Contract: 6 months (Extendable) Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Guidewire Data Architect with deep expertise in Guidewire DataHub and Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA) to design, optimise, and lead the..., PLM Solution Architect Initial 9 Month Contract 2 days per week on site (remainder working from home) Warton, Lancashire £72.54 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role - Lead the design and implementation of Teamcenter architecture, including Database Server,..., NET Developer - St Albans (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client is a global...
Requirements
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role., What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? You understand modern and legacy integration patterns, and know how technologies like APIs, events, messaging, file transfer and cloud-based integration all fit together across a large, complex organisation. You have experience leading enterprise-scale architecture for major, business-critical systems
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not just designing individual solutions, but shaping whole ecosystems and guiding major technology decisions. You're confident presenting complex topics to a wide range of audiences
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senior leaders, technical teams, cross-government partners and external stakeholders. You have experience running architecture governance that helps organisations make consistent, informed decisions. You know how to create reference architectures, principles and standards, and can explain them clearly to technical peers. You understand both modern architectural approaches (like microservices, APIs, cloud and event-driven design) and traditional on-premise monoliths, Dynamics365ArchitectUKRemote AreyouanexperiencedDynamics365CEArchitectwhothrivesondesigningenterprise-gradesolutionsthatmakearealimpact? Were looking for a forward-thinking professional to join a high performing Microsoft practice, where youll take a lead role in the...
Benefits & conditions
Lead Enterprise Architect Pay up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance., Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model
- you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to We offer pay up to £99,836. That's £75,026 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £24,810 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a two-stage interview online. xxuwjjq Similar jobs, Principal Network Consultant Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. - Enterprise Networking Remote, occasional travel to customer site Full-Time, Permanent £55000 - £75000 DOE Overview We are..., Principal Network Consultant - Enterprise NetworkingRemote, occasional travel to customer siteFull-Time, Permanent£55000 - £75000 DOEOverviewWe are seeking a customer-facing Principal Network Consultant to lead engagements across the full lifecycle from pre-sales solution...