Head of Architecture (IT/OT)

Head of Architecture (IT/OT) Contract Role  - Energy Industry £700 per day | Inside IR35 | Contract to March | UK Wide | Primarily Remote We're seeking an experienced Head of Architecture, Chief Architect or Lead…

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Pay rate £650 – £700/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 October 2026

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Head of Architecture (IT/OT) Contract Role  - Energy Industry £700 per day | Inside IR35 | Contract to March | UK Wide | Primarily Remote

We're seeking an experienced Head of Architecture, Chief Architect or Lead Enterprise Architect to provide strategic leadership, governance and assurance across a complex IT and Operational Technology (OT) environment.

You'll lead architecture direction across major technology and transformation initiatives, ensuring solutions align with business objectives, architectural standards and long-term strategy.

Key Requirements:

Enterprise Architecture leadership experience
Strong governance, assurance and design authority background
Experience leading Architecture teams and functions
Excellent senior stakeholder engagement skills
IT/OT experience highly desirable
Utilities, Energy, Nuclear or other asset-intensive industry experience would be a significant advantage

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