Head Of Solution & Platform Architecture – Cloud/Infrastructure/Applications

Company: Scott-Merrick
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Location: London
Job Description:

Head of Solution & Platform Architecture – Cloud/Infrastructure/Applications

London | Hybrid 2-3 days per week | Permanent | Up to £160,000 + 30% bonus

Key Qualifier Question – Have you led and transformed an architecture function covering infrastructure/cloud plus applications or integration, in an enterprise organisation?

Head of Solution & Platform Architecture required to lead and transform a large-enterprise architecture function.

This is not a traditional Enterprise Architect role. The requirement is for somebody who has genuinely led an architecture capability and turned technology strategy into practical transformation.

Key requirements for the role:

  • Leadership of a Solution/Platform/Infrastructure Architecture function
  • Strong infrastructure, cloud and platform architecture
  • Applications and integration awareness
  • Large enterprise environments
  • Design Authority and architecture governance
  • Standards, patterns and technology roadmaps
  • Cloud/Legacy modernisation
  • Automation and technology simplification
  • Agile/product-led transformation
  • Sustained ownership of the architecture capability

The successful candidate will be a transformational architecture leader with infrastructure/platform depth and enough application awareness to create coherent end-to-end solutions.

London hybrid 2-3 days per week. Unrestricted UK Right to Work required.

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Posted: October 18th, 2026