Lead Enterprise Architect
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,610.00 to £126,404.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109610.00 - £126404.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 March 2026 |
| Location: | Nationally, LS1 4AP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | M9990-26-0127 |
Summary
As a Lead Enterprise Architect, you will play an active role in delivering the NHS 10-Year Plan , which places digital transformation at the heart of our services. Youll lead architectural conversations that span domains and influence decisions that touch every aspect of health and care in England, working across programmes, products and services to ensure digital and data delivery is not only effective and efficient, but also aligned with organisational strategy and national priorities. Were seeking bold thinkers, strategic leaders, and collaborative problem-solvers. If you bring deep architectural expertise, a passion for public service, and the ability to navigate complexity with clarity this is your opportunity to lead change at scale. To undertake this role, you will use your strong analytical and architectural design skills along with a proven ability to challenge assumptions, drive consensus across roles and functions and influence at all levels. You will have excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders within a complex environment. If youre unsure whether your experience aligns, we encourage you to reach out to us, wed be happy to have a conversation. You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. The post of Lead Enterprise Architect has been awarded a Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP) in response to current labour market conditions. In recognition of this, the role attracts an additional monthly RRP payment equal to 20% per annum. Please be aware that RRP is none contractual and subject to review.