Head Of Infrastructure Architecture

3 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced leader to join our Infrastructure Engineering team as the Head Of Infrastructure Architecture. As a key member of our technology leadership team, you will be responsible for leading, structuring, and developing a high-performing team of architects. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the quality of design solutions, spanning multiple technologies, and driving innovation within the team.

In this role, you will be responsible for identifying key competencies required for architects in infrastructure, developing plans to train and upskill your team members, and fostering a culture of collaboration and empowerment between architects and other teams. You will also be responsible for stakeholder management, communicating architectural decisions and plans to stakeholders at all levels, and defining and implementing KPIs to measure the maturity of the architecture capability.

To succeed in this role, you must have a growth mindset, be able to leverage feedback to drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across multifunctional departments. You should be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, set clear expectations, and provide recognition. Additionally, you should be able to anticipate and overcome obstacles with a pragmatic approach, exhibit high responsiveness, and have developed high levels of emotional intelligence to influence positively the outcomes of all interactions.

We offer a range of excellent benefits, including an annual bonus scheme, car allowance, holiday entitlement, and retirement savings plan. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone feels able to be themselves, and we celebrate diversity and recognize the value it brings. We are proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

About Us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.



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