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Lead Solution ArchitectEnsure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.60,000 - 66,000 | Lincoln / HybridA large public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Lead Solution Architect to drive digital transformation and shape technical architecture capabilities.The RoleReport to the Head of Architecture, leading a team of Solution Architects and chairing the Digital Design Authority (DDA). You'll define enterprise-level solution architecture across diverse services, including Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, and cloud-native tools.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor Solution Architects across multiple Agile teamsDevelop and maintain strategic architecture frameworks and roadmapsChair the DDA and govern architecture decisionsDeliver scalable, secure solutions aligned with business needsProvide technical assurance of third-party designsSupport governance, cyber resilience, and cloud optimisationChampion modern, product-based service deliveryEssential RequirementsProven solution architecture experience with a strong technical assurance track recordExpert knowledge of Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, and integration standardsExperience with architectural governance boardsStrong stakeholder engagement and influence at senior levelsUnderstanding of TOGAF, ITIL, and security-by-design principlesPassion for mentoring and building team capabilityWhat's on OfferFlexible hybrid workingShape digital outcomes for a major public sector organisationInfluence design decisions and technology investmentLeadership development and professional memberships (BCS)James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to 100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.