Independent Football Regulator - Technical Architect
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £67,987 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 September 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 408785 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities
Define and lead the delivery of architectural strategy aligned to organisational and regulatory objectives
Set and embed architectural principles, standards and patterns to guide solution design across teams
Provide strategic technical leadership across programmes and portfolios, influencing senior stakeholders
Design and assure complex, end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and meet user needs
Lead architectural governance and ensure compliance with digital, data and technology and GDS standards
Collaborate with policy, product, delivery and data leaders to align technology with business outcomes
Explore and promote the adoption of emerging technologies to drive innovation and service improvement
Communicate complex technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership
Define and lead the delivery of architectural strategy aligned to organisational and regulatory objectives
Set and embed architectural principles, standards and patterns to guide solution design across teams
Provide strategic technical leadership across programmes and portfolios, influencing senior stakeholders
Design and assure complex, end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and meet user needs
Lead architectural governance and ensure compliance with digital, data and technology and GDS standards
Collaborate with policy, product, delivery and data leaders to align technology with business outcomes
Explore and promote the adoption of emerging technologies to drive innovation and service improvement
Communicate complex technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership
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