Architecture Director - Digital Platforms / PAAS
London (Hybrid) - 6 Months - Inside IR35
Hybrid working - 3 days onsite in London per week and 2 days remote working
My client, a global technology company is undergoing a major platform led transformation and are looking for a Senior Architecture Director to shape their next generation data, AI and digital platforms.
This director‑level role has a strong platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) focus, with emphasis on modern data platforms, AI enablement and integration. You'll set architectural direction, define standards and lead shared platforms used at enterprise scale.
Key Focus Areas
Enterprise data platforms (e.g. Databricks, Snowflake, Big Data)
AI platforms and frameworks, including agentic AI
PaaS, cloud‑native and AWS‑centric architectures
API‑first and event‑driven integration
Containers, CI/CD and DevSecOps platforms What We're Looking For
Senior architecture or platform leadership experience in large organisations
Strong depth in data, AI and platform architecture
Proven ability to lead shared platforms and influence at executive level This is a high‑impact leadership role shaping the foundations of a large‑scale digital ecosystem