Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in leading architecture design of data-oriented business critical IT projects/services in a large, complex UK central government or private sector organisation. Expertise in analytics and reporting, including data warehousing, data lakes, business intelligence (BI), and analytics technologies, design patterns, tools, and best practices. Ability to present technical content to large technical and non-technical audiences. Familiarity with public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools, and best practices (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform). Strong skills in database design & management and data architecture design, including data modelling, master data management (MDM), metadata management, and data governance. Responsibilities: As a Lead Technical Architect, I will lead, deliver, and support the technical and architecture design and teams for our large and complex DWP MI programme. I will work with modern technology (AWS, Azure) and utilise bespoke (React) and off-the-shelf dashboard and visualisation products (Qlik, Power BI) to enable the business to gain insight and make informed decisions. Our MI products will empower our users and colleagues by providing fast-paced, flexible, and responsive solutions. These MI products will cater to a diverse range of users, from front line managers to the Secretary of State, and will be built upon hundreds of input data sets managed via various data ingestion patterns (API, file transfer, Cloud to Cloud bucket sharing). Technologies: API AWS Architect Azure Business Intelligence Cloud Support Power BI Qlik React Web More: We offer a competitive salary of up to £89,995, along with an impressive 28.97% employer pension contribution, hybrid working flexibility, and a generous leave package starting at 26 days a year and increasing to 31 days over time. Additionally, our employees can take up to three extra days off per month on flexi-time. We have cultivated a supportive and award-winning work environment that emphasizes a healthy work-life balance, offering benefits like flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to engage in volunteer and charitable activities. Join us and be part of a team that values your authentic self and actively supports your career progression. last updated 12 week of 2026