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Head of Planning and Architecture

2 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom SRA Full time
Contract Type Permanent Working Pattern Full time - flexible working may be considered Working Hours 35 hours per week Salary Circa £75,000 depending on knowledge, skills and experience Location Options Hybrid - home based and Birmingham Function Type Corporate Functions (HR, Finance, Project Management, IT, Risk and Audit)

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Planning and Architecture .

The SRA’s external environment is fast evolving which has seen in recent months an increased demand upon the SRA and which the SRA has grown accordingly in order to meet. The Head of Planning and Architecture is one of a number of new roles in the IT Directorate to help the SRA to continue to deliver to a high standard, and to take advantage of the opportunities ahead.

Reporting to the Director of IT, as the Head of Planning & Architecture, you will manage high-level IT plans using business cases and strategic analyses, ensuring they balance short-term priorities with long-term objectives. Your role involves adapting IT plans to reflect changes in strategy, market dynamics, technology, suppliers, and organisational learning. You will drive technology innovation, provide market insights, and build strong relationships with stakeholders, offering consultancy and thought leadership.

You will also be responsible for overseeing architectural blueprints that underpin our business and technology plans. Working with all relevant stakeholders, you will define and find consensus on future state architecture, helping the business understand how technology trade-offs influence strategy. With budgetary accountability, you will track spending against targets and identify opportunities to reduce costs, all while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to your team, fostering an excellent working environment and promoting our core values.

What is in it for you

Lead the Planning and Architecture team for the SRA, delivering a best in class service Lead, shape, and deliver impactful IT roadmaps that transform the way SRA serves it’s colleagues and customers Develop the architecture community,identifying priorities for change to enable delivery at pace Be part of an organisation that works in the public interest Enjoy a work environment and culture that values innovation, equality and diversity, and doing the best for our customers

What we are looking for

Previous experience of development of strategic plans and architecture blueprints for an organisation including financial analysis and feasibility assessment Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to negotiate, collaborate and influence at all levels Demonstrable experience in driving technology innovation and providing insights through horizon scanning Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder and relationship management who can communicate complex messages to all levels of the business