Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead the delivery of architectural strategy aligned to organisational and regulatory objectives
• Set and embed architectural principles, standards and patterns to guide solution design across teams
• Provide strategic technical leadership across programmes and portfolios, influencing senior stakeholders
• Design and assure complex, end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and meet user needs
• Lead architectural governance and ensure compliance with digital, data and technology and GDS standards
• Collaborate with policy, product, delivery and data leaders to align technology with business outcomes
• Explore and promote the adoption of emerging technologies to drive innovation and service improvement
• Communicate complex technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership