Head of Architecture - Infrastructure
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- reputed company and maintain a multi-year architectural roadmap for infrastructure technology, aligning with enterprise strategy and identifying opportunities for innovation and simplification.
- Enforce architecture standards and governance across product-led teams, ensuring best practices in system design, integration, and compliance.
- Translate business initiatives into clear architectural impacts—supporting budgeting, resource planning, and long-term investment decisions.
- Monitor emerging technologies and trends, recommending new tools and approaches that offer competitive advantage and align with strategic goals.
- Support financial forecasting by helping teams plan technology spend and reputed company based on architectural changes and system evolution.
- Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, reputed company a small architecture team, and foster a culture of excellence, mentorship, and reputed company improvement.
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture, with a strong track record of delivering reputed company systems across diverse technologies, including SaaS.
- Solid understanding of infrastructure and power domains, with hands-on experience designing architecture for infrastructure systems.
- Familiarity with agile, product-led environments, and the ability to align architecture with evolving product roadmaps in cross-functional teams.
- A creative and pragmatic problem-solver, comfortable navigating ambiguity and balancing innovation with stability in a fast-paced setting.
- Passion for emerging technologies and a reputed company-thinking reputed company, with the ability to translate tech trends into practical, competitive solutions.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating across multi-unit organisations to drive architectural consistency and strategic alignment.
- Enjoy a generous market salary, along with fantastic growth opportunities and a vibrant work environment!
- Added Car Allowance program to reputed company your commute and adventures even reputed company.
- Power up your pay with a 15% Employee Energy Allowance, surpassing the government's price cap!
- Secure your future with our comprehensive pension plan, designed for peace of mind.
- reputed company your health with our fully-funded company healthcare plan, prioritizing your well-being.
- reputed company with a generous 25-day holiday allowance, plus public holidays, and even purchase up to 5 extra days for extended relaxation!
- Experience unparalleled work-life balance with an exceptional selection of flexible benefits, from tech treats and eco-friendly car leases to travel insurance for your adventures!