Head of Solution & Platform Architecture - Cloud/Infrastructure/Applications
Scott-Merrick
- Industry Type
- Architecture, Interior Designing
- Functional Area
- Architecture, Interior Design
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Leadership Technology Strategy Development Architecture Capability Management Practical Transformation Implementation
Job Description
Scott-Merrick is looking for a Head of Solution and Platform Architecture to lead and transform a large enterprise architecture function. The role requires leadership of solution, platform, or infrastructure teams and the ability to turn technology strategy into practical application.
- Position
- Head of Solution & Platform Architecture - Cloud/Infrastructure/Applications
- Company
- Scott-Merrick
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Architecture, Interior Designing
- Functional area
- Architecture, Interior Design
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
Responsibilities
- Lead and transform a large enterprise architecture function.
- Lead solution, platform, or infrastructure teams.
- Transform technology strategy into practical application.
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About the role: Head of Solution & Platform Architecture - Cloud/Infrastructure/Applications
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
A Head of Solution & Platform Architecture leads the design and implementation of technology solutions across cloud, infrastructure, and applications. They work in various industries, including architecture and interior designing firms, to ensure that IT platforms support business goals effectively. This role typically involves overseeing technical teams and aligning technology strategies with organizational needs.
What this role usually involves
- Develop and oversee the architecture of cloud, infrastructure, and application platforms.
- Lead and manage technical teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs.
- Ensure integration and compatibility of various technology systems and platforms.
- Establish best practices and standards for solution architecture.
- Monitor emerging technologies to recommend improvements and innovations.
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and infrastructure technologies.
- Expertise in application architecture and software development principles.
- Leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to design scalable and secure IT solutions.
Usual qualifications
- A degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is usually expected.
- Professional certifications in cloud technologies or architecture frameworks are often preferred.
- Experience in solution architecture or platform management roles.
- Knowledge of industry-specific technologies can be advantageous.
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