Chief Architect

Experis

London, United Kingdom

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£840 pd

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£840 pd

Job Type: Contract
Work Location: Hybrid
Seniority: Director
Education: Degree
Posted: 14 May 2026 (Today)

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£840 pd

Job Type: Contract
Work Location: Hybrid
Seniority: Director
Education: Degree
Posted: 14 May 2026 (Today)

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Role: Chief Architect

Location: UK - (Hybrid working based at the nearest office with expensed travel to other offices as required)

Duration: 12 Months

Day rate: £840 Inside IR35

Role Description:

We are seeking an experienced Chief Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex enterprise and cloud transformation programmes. The role will provide technical and architectural leadership across the full project lifecycle, from requirements and solution design through to deployment and production delivery.

The successful candidate will have strong expertise in AWS Cloud Architecture, Deployment Architecture, and hybrid cloud solutions, with the ability to articulate Red Hat and OpenShift capabilities to clients. Experience delivering large-scale integration and transformation programmes within the Public Sector is essential.

Key Skills & Experience Required:

Strong experience in AWS Cloud Architecture and Deployment Architecture.

Proven background delivering complex enterprise and system integration programmes.

Experience with hybrid cloud environments, Red Hat, and OpenShift platforms.

Public Sector experience is essential.

Strong stakeholder engagement and client-facing communication skills.

Ability to lead architecture governance and provide technical leadership across delivery teams.

Experience across the full solution lifecycle from requirements through deployment.

Knowledge of cloud security, scalability, resilience, and modern architectural best practices.

Relevant AWS or architecture certifications desirable.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

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