Managing Consultant – Architecture within Energy and Utilities

Overview

As an Architecture Managing Consultant in PA’s Energy and Utilities community, you shape strategy and delivery for complex client challenges. You lead architecture and development efforts, guiding multi-domain architectures and senior stakeholders. You drive business development while mentoring teams and collaborating with FTSE 100 clients. This role blends client impact, strategic leadership, and a culture of inclusion to advance energy and utilities agendas at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• Private healthcare for you and family
• 25 days annual leave + Christmas Eve half-day
• Generous pension
• Annual performance-based bonus
• PA share ownership
• Hybrid working

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development teams to deliver end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges
• Shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth
• Lead business development initiatives, build trusted client relationships, own outcomes
• Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a trusted advisor, guiding them through complex challenges
• Support team growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating growth opportunities
• Represent PA values in client engagements and cross-functional collaboration

Key requirements

• Proven experience leading architecture and development teams on complex client challenges
• Strong understanding of Energy and Utilities with exposure to banking, insurance, payments, or wealth management
• Ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across application, business, and integration domains
• Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and translating technical insight into business value
• Track record in business development including pre-sales, proposals, and client engagement
• Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modeling tools (UML, ArchiMate) and awareness of trends
• Established network of senior stakeholders in the financial services sector

• Relationship building with senior stakeholders
• Clear communication and business-value translation
• Coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing
• AWS
• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform

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