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Head of IT Achitecture & Data, Professional Services, London Pt Remote

Carrington Recruitment SolutionsWimbledon, South West London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Head of IT Architecture & Data role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the technological future of a reputable professional services firm, with a hybrid work model providing excellent flexibility. You'll thrive if you possess a blend of strategic enterprise architecture, data governance expertise, and proven leadership skills, allowing you to drive impactful innovation in a supportive environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Location
Wimbledon, South West London, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

Head of IT Architecture &amp; Data, Data Governance, TOGAF Certification Eseential, Central London, Part Remote<br />Head of IT Architecture &amp; Data required to work for an exciting Law Firm based in Central London. This will be a hybrid role where you will be expected to be in the office circa 2 days per week, along with travelling to other UK sites on occasions.<br />First and foremost, we need you to have the TOGAF certification. This is not negotiable unfortunately. We also need someone with a blended background within IT Architecture, along with Data and Data Governance. You will be very familiar with CISO set-ups too and will be hands on, as well as strategic. Ideally we are looking for someone from a Law Firm background, or Professional Services at the very least.<br />Ideally you will come from a technical background, whether this be Solution Architecture or Data Architecture and have then blossomed into Leadership. You MUST have proven Leadership skills too.<br />Experience Required:<br />We are looking for someone who combines senior security expertise with pragmatic leadership and strong stakeholder engagement. You will bring:

  • Proven enterprise architecture leadership experience, including data architecture.
  • Experience defining strategy, standards, governance and roadmaps in a complex environment.
  • Strong understanding of business, application, data, integration and technology architecture.
  • Experience designing scalable, resilient and supportable solutions across cloud and SaaS environments.
  • Good knowledge of data governance, AI governance, risk, assurance and control.
  • The ability to explain complex topics clearly and influence senior stakeholders with credibility.
  • Experience in a regulated or professional services environment would be advantageous.<br />This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details

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