Senior Cloud Architecture & Strategy Lead

Version 1 Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Technical Principal to drive capabilities and oversee project delivery focused on cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. This senior role involves advisory services, strategic consultancy, and team management, requiring extensive experience in architecture and engineering, along with strong client engagement skills. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in navigating complex technical projects and ensuring high-quality outcomes while mentoring junior team members.

Benefits

Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme

Pension and Private Healthcare

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Wellbeing schemes

Qualifications

• Expertise in delivering reliable, scalable software solutions using agile methodologies.
• Ability to manage and recover challenged technical deliveries.
• Experience in leading cross-team environments with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive Version 1’s technical capabilities with clients.
• Perform Architecture Principal role on client engagements.
• Deliver advisory services and manage delivery of projects.

Skills

Expert level understanding of architecture

Analytics design

Project delivery lifecycles

Client facing environments

Strategic planning

Technical presales

Cloud technology (AWS & Azure)

Commercial awareness

Education

10+ years industry experience in architecture, engineering, and cloud technologies

Tools

AWS

Azure

Oracle cloud

Job description

A leading technology consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Technical Principal to drive capabilities and oversee project delivery focused on cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. This senior role involves advisory services, strategic consultancy, and team management, requiring extensive experience in architecture and engineering, along with strong client engagement skills. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in navigating complex technical projects and ensuring high-quality outcomes while mentoring junior team members.