Average Enterprise Architect salary in the UK

Senior Enterprise Architect - CloudCity of LondonHybrid (3/2 split)Contract £950 per day via umbrella cer Financial are working alongside an international bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to work with them on a contract who will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing our cloud infrastructure across Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and our hybrid multi cloud environment. The responsibilities of a Senior Enterprise Architect will include: Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that enable changeConsult and support collaboration across IT departmentsTake a strategic view across all architectural domains, portfolios and programmesEstablish/enhance architectural principles, policies and standardsCollaborate and consult with stakeholders to assure business, technology and data decisions are aligned with enterprise architecture strategyIdentify emerging trends and their potential impact and opportunity for the bankDesign and architect cloud solutions leveraging Azure, GCP and hybrid multi cloud models to meet business and regulatory requirementsDevelop and maintain cloud architecture frameworks, standards and best practicesRecommend options for optimising cloud infrastructure for performance, security and cost efficiencyArchitecture designs to include cloud security controls and compliance requirementsCollaborate with development teams to ensure applications are designed for cloud-native environmentsProvide technical guidance and mentorship to other architects and cloud engineers on cloud technologiesTroubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issuesEvaluate and recommend cloud-based solutions and servicesDocument cloud architectures and configurations The successful Senior Enterprise Architect will have: Proven experience (typically 5-10 years) as an Enterprise Cloud Architect with hands on experience in Azure and GCPDeep understanding of cloud computing concepts including IaaS, PaaS and SaaSExpertise in designing and implementing hybrid multi cloud solutions including appropriate Identity and Access Management optionsExperience of TOGAF and Zachman methodologiesKnowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, ARM/Bicep, etc.)Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance standards (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR)Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes)Strong understanding of networking concepts and technologiesRelevant cloud certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Expert, Google Cloud Professional Architect) are a definite plusKnowledge of ECB/DORA standards applicable to financial institutions.

Enterprise Architect needed paying £75,000 base + excellent benefits sought by a fantastic organisation based in Birmingham. With a digitalization & legacy upgrade program in full swing this Enterprise Architect will play a lead role in improving the proactive, data driven business approach spearheading best in class technology (AI, ML, Cloud, Data) to achieve these key objectives. This role would suit an existing Enterprise Architect who is looking for more autonomy and scope to work on projects of national significance or a Solutions architect with experience delivering multi year technical roadmaps who is looking to step up into an Enterprise architect role. In return this individual can expect a real commitment to personal development and progression alongside a market leading benefits package and a family first approach to the work/ life balance. This Enterprise Architect should have most of the following key skills: - A strong background in multi-year technical roadmapping - Demonstrable experience working within a multi-disciplinary team (Solution architects, developers, infrastructure, testers etc) - A background with a wide range of windows technologies - A real thought leader in the business impact of new technology across AI, ML, cloud, data governance etc - Experience working in the not for profit, higher education or regulatory sector would be useful - Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex technical solutions to non-technical, senior stakeholders This Enterprise Architect based near Birmingham will receive: - Generous starting salary - Guaranteed 3% pay rise after passing probation - Work from home for 4 days a week with a family first approach - Flexible working hours - Private healthcare - Private Pension Scheme - Life assurance & income protection - Short working week - Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holiday - Regular salary and progression reviews - A personal training and certification budget with weekly personal development time - An autonomous working environment So if you are an Enterprise Architect and likes the sound of joining a dynamic, autonomous company with excellent progression opportunities then please click apply now to be considered. Enterprise Architect Birmingham (4 days a week remote) Enterprise architecture, stakeholder engagement, not for profit, higher education

Enterprise Architect – Contract (Outside IR35) – Remote – £DOE Location: Remote (UK)Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35 possible)Rate: Dependent on Experience (DOE)Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support a high-profile digital transformation programme within a large, complex environment. This is a remote contract role with the opportunity to work outside IR35, offering flexibility and a competitive day rate based on experience. Key Responsibilities: Work with customers and senior stakeholders to define technology roadmaps that align with business capabilities and strategic goals. Ensure architecture and technology strategies are aligned with broader business objectives. Act as a trusted advisor across the organisation, helping to drive technology-enabled change. Document Enterprise Architecture in appropriate tooling and ensure architecture models are up to date for both internal and customer-facing projects. Collaborate with other architecture disciplines to develop costed solution options addressing capability gaps. Support the shaping of internal strategic initiatives and provide architectural direction. Provide EA support to delivery teams working on complex, customer-facing programmes. Contribute to IT strategy definition and ensure alignment with business roadmaps and capabilities. Assist with early-stage planning and indicative sizing of initiatives in collaboration with PMO. Support bid teams by producing architectural models tailored to customer requirements. Lead virtual, cross-functional teams on business-led initiatives with a customer-centric mindset. What We’re Looking For: Strong background in Enterprise Architecture across complex organisations. Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly with senior and non-technical stakeholders. Worked within Manufacturing, Automotive or Utilities sector  Experience with architecture modelling tools and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate). Ability to work independently in a remote setting while staying highly engaged with the wider team. Demonstrated ability to bridge the gap between strategy and delivery.