Director of Strategy & Architecture

Our client and one of the UK's leading software and IT service company's is looking for an experienced and innovative, Director of Strategy & Architecture, to play a key role in creating and executing their technology strategy, whilst also driving the development of their architectural framework.This is a truly exciting opening for the right candidate as the business navigates a period of significant change which is set to revolutionise the industry.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and execution of the technology strategyDefine the technology roadmap and architectural visionDevelop and maintain the enterprise architecture frameworkProvide strategic guidance to technology teams across the businessEvaluate emerging technologies and industry trendsDrive the adoption of modern architectural principles, methodologies, and industry standards within the organizationRequired ExperienceCurrently working a leadership role within strategy and enterprise architectureTechnical background - hands-on experience in system design, software development, and enterprise architectureMust be able to influence collaboration across the firmPrevious experience of working in a software company (demonstrable understanding of software companies architecture)Experience of establishing and building governanceStrong understanding of technology trends, architectural frameworks, and industry best practices