Overview

Enterprise Architect

Looking for your next big architecture challenge? Do you thrive at the intersection of technology vision and practical delivery? Want to play a key role in shaping the future of digital solutions in a professional services setting? This Enterprise Architect opportunity will see you influencing strategy, modernising Legacy systems, and designing solutions that have real impact, both internally and for clients.

Role: Enterprise Architect

Location: East Anglia (Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge or Chelmsford)

Hybrid pattern: 3 days per week, 2 days remote

Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 per annum

Industry: Mid-tier law firm (professional services)

You'll be reporting into the IT Director, working with senior stakeholders, clients, technical teams and suppliers to deliver flexible, scalable solutions aligned with ambitious growth plans.

What you'll be doing

• Designing innovative, scalable technology solutions that modernise systems, reduce technical debt and enable new services
• Setting and aligning architecture with business strategy and long-term vision
• Driving integration of cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure), data management, and modern development practices
• Championing DevSecOps principles, including CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation
• Facilitating workshops with internal teams and external clients to gather requirements and drive adoption
• Staying ahead of emerging tech trends to introduce new tools and methodologies

What we're looking for

• Proven track record as an Enterprise Architect or similar, ideally in professional services (legal experience a plus)
• Strong background in software engineering, system architecture, and cloud solutions (Azure)
• Familiarity with APIs, frameworks, and integration patterns
• Confident communicator, able to simplify complex concepts and influence diverse stakeholders
• Comfortable in Agile environments and product-led delivery
• Curious, analytical mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement

What’s in it for you

You'll be joining a forward-thinking, people-focused environment where innovation is encouraged and professional growth is actively supported. Expect a strong benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced leave, profit share and performance bonuses, pension contributions, life assurance, gym discounts, electric car scheme, and an agile/hybrid working policy that trusts you to deliver. You'll also enjoy the freedom to shape architectural strategy and directly influence how technology enables transformation.

If you're ready to lead on transformative architecture projects and want to be part of a collaborative, ambitious environment, APPLY NOW.