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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Proven experience working as an Enterprise Architect in complex organisationsExperience delivering enterprise architecture strategies, roadmaps, and target architecturesExperience working in public sector or large multi-stakeholder environments is highly desirableStrong experience assessing current technology landscapes and identifying improvement opportunitiesExperience with technology consolidation, system rationalisation, and integration designGood understanding of business architecture, capability models, and linking business needs with technology solutionsExperience with data architecture, data governance, and modern data management practicesKnowledge and experience of Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and data platform technologiesExperience with application integration approaches, APIs, and enterprise system connectivityUnderstanding of CRM and case management system consolidationExperience creating architecture standards, governance frameworks, and decision-making processesKnowledge of cyber security architecture and technology risk managementAbility to translate business strategies into practical technology solutionsStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to work with senior leaders, delivery teams, and external partnersComfortable balancing immediate project needs with long-term strategic technology directionStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsAbility to work effectively in a hybrid environment with 2 days per week in the Bristol office Responsibilities: Support the delivery of our Digital and Data Strategy by creating enterprise architecture plans, target architectures, and technology roadmapsAssess our current technology and data environment to identify gaps, duplication, risks, and opportunities for improvement or consolidationDevelop clear architecture roadmaps to support short-term delivery needs and long-term technology goalsCreate and maintain business capability models, ensuring business capabilities align with our strategic priorities and transformation plansDefine enterprise data architecture, including data platforms, data flows, integration patterns, data governance, and data management approachesWork with Data Architects to improve data quality, data standards, our business glossary, and the management of structured and unstructured dataReview and manage application portfolios, identifying opportunities for application rationalisation, replacement, and consolidationDevelop application and integration architecture, including API-first approaches, integration standards, and decision frameworksSupport CRM and case management system consolidation activitiesCreate technology improvement plans and support the development of security and cyber architecture roadmapsDefine enterprise architecture standards, principles, governance processes, and technical guardrailsEstablish and support architecture review processes to provide guidance and assurance for projects and programmesProvide architecture advice for technology decisions, procurement activities, and digital transformation initiativesDefine non-functional requirements and ensure solutions meet business, security, and technical standardsDevelop guidance and governance for AI tools, integration approaches, and architecture decisionsHelp establish long-term Enterprise Architecture capability by embedding effective processes, governance, and ways of workingWork closely with senior leaders, technical teams, and business stakeholders to ensure technology decisions support our organisational goals Technologies: AIAPIArchitectAzureCRMDatabricksSupportSecurityCloud More:
We are seeking an Enterprise Architect on an interim fixed-term contract for 6 months, based in Bristol at 70 Redcliff (BS1 6AL), with hybrid working of 2 days per week in the office. This role is full-time, working 37 hours per week, with an ASAP start. The position offers a PAYE rate of £800.00 per day and provides the opportunity to shape our Digital and Data Strategy, influence enterprise-wide technology decisions, and help build long-term architecture capability across our organisation.
last updated 29 week of 2026