Enterprise Architect - Outside IR35 - Hybrid
Role Purpose
Provide enterprise-wide architectural leadership across business, digital, data, integration, and AI domains. Define target architecture, guide transformation, and ensure technology investments deliver measurable business outcomes while remaining secure, scalable, and compliant.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Architecture
Define and maintain enterprise architecture vision, principles, target state, and roadmaps aligned to business, digital, and data strategy.
Ensure initiatives align to target architecture with clear traceability to business outcomes (speed, cost, risk, customer experience).
Balance strategic architecture with pragmatic delivery.
Integration, iPaaS & Platforms
Own the enterprise integration strategy and reference architecture.
Define standards for API-led, event-driven, hybrid, multi-cloud, and SaaS integration.
Govern iPaaS platforms (e.g. MuleSoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services).
Reduce point-to-point integrations and drive reuse of secure, observable services.
Architecture Governance
Establish enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and reference architectures.
Review solution designs for compliance with architecture, security, data, and ethical AI policies.
Govern technology and platform lifecycles.
Portfolio & Transformation
Support investment and portfolio planning with enterprise architecture insight.
Identify opportunities for application, integration, platform, and data/AI rationalisation.
Provide architectural leadership for cloud, digital, data, and AI transformation programmes.
Enable agile teams through reusable platforms and self-service capabilities.
AI & Intelligent Architecture
Define standards and guardrails for AI-enabled solutions.
Guide AI architecture patterns (data pipelines, model lifecycle, deployment, and integration).
Ensure AI solutions are scalable, secure, explainable, ethically designed, and integrated via APIs and iPaaS.
Support responsible adoption of AI, ML, and generative AI.
Experience & Skills
Essential
8+ years in architecture roles (Enterprise or Lead Architect).
Experience in complex, integration-heavy, data-driven environments.
Strong capability across business, application, data, integration, cloud, and AI architecture.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and executive-level communication skills.
Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).
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