Principle Architect

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Anson McCade. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Anson McCadeSenior Recruitment Consultant @ Anson McCade | IT Recruitment Specialist UK Wide (Hybrid / Remote)Up to £160,000 + 15% Bonus – PermanentWe\’re looking for an experienced Principal Architect to take a hands-on leadership role in shaping and delivering large-scale digital solutions across critical industries. This is a Director-level position, blending technical leadership with practice growth, business development, and people leadership.You\’ll operate in a true consulting capacity: driving client engagement, leading architecture strategy, and rolling up your sleeves when needed to assure delivery. Alongside shaping solutions that impact millions, you\’ll play a key role in growing the capability, mentoring future leaders, influencing technical standards, and supporting pre-sales activity.What you\’ll be doingLeading the design and delivery of complex, multi-tier solutions for high-profile clientsProviding architectural assurance and direction to multi-disciplinary agile teamsBuilding and managing senior client relationships, influencing outcomes at C-levelDriving pre-sales, shaping bids and proposals, and supporting account growthDeveloping practice capability — mentoring architects, shaping standards, and thought leadershipRemaining hands-on when required, ensuring technical depth and credibilityExperience requiredProven consulting background — shaping and delivering solutions at enterprise scaleStrong software engineering and architecture expertise (Java, .Net, Python or similar)Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), SaaS and PaaS architecturesTrack record in pre-sales, business development, and growing client accountsExperience leading teams of architects and engineers, with a focus on coaching and people developmentCommercial acumen — able to align technical solutions to business value and outcomesNice to haveRecognised as a thought leader in architecture or technology communitiesExperience scaling practices or leading capability growth within consulting environmentsThe PackageUp to £160,000 base salary15% bonusDedicated training budget and career development opportunitiesPlatform to lead at Director-level, influencing both delivery and business growthThis role is aimed at senior consulting leaders — candidates must have a strong consulting background and experience operating at Director-equivalent level.To explore further, get in touch with me directly.Seniority level Seniority level DirectorEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function ConsultingIndustries IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Anson McCade by 2xGet notified about new Architect jobs in United Kingdom .Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoNewcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLearning Architect – Curriculum & Learning Experience Designer (Remote) United Kingdom $120,000.00-$150,000.00 1 month agoEngland, United Kingdom $100,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks agoPlymouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSolution Architect – D365/Power Platform London, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoConcept Lead, Air and Thermal Comfort (UK) London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoServiceNow Solution Architect – Source-to-Pay Greater London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 hours agoWe\’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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