Product Architect bridging business strategy, product vision, and technical execution in airfreight logistics. Collaborating closely with engineering, product, and delivery teams for robust digital solutions.
Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Head of Technology - Digital Sales, the Product (Digital) Architect bridges business strategy, product vision and technical execution.
Operating across both product-focused and solution-focused initiatives, the role ensures that digital solutions are robustly designed, technically sound, and aligned with business goals.
Analyse business needs, define architectural direction, create technical designs, and partner closely with engineering, product, and delivery teams.
Collaborate with Enterprise and Domain Architecture to ensure all solutions align with IAG’s architectural standards, roadmaps and strategic principles.
Flex depending on the initiative sometimes shaping the architecture of a digital product, other times defining cross-functional solutions for complex business problems.
Requirements
Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
Certification in TOGAF or an equivalent qualification in IT architecture.
Significant experience in an architecture role.
Proficiency in operating within both Agile and Structured delivery environments.
Hands-on experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms.
Previous track record serving as a Solutions Architect or Technical Architect.
Experience working in the Logistics, Freight, Courier industry is desirable.
Experience of major technology and business change programs.
Benefits
A hybrid environment with 3 days a week in the office and two from home.
From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways and group airlines.
You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
Flexible bank holiday policy- Individuals not on shift have the flexibility to swap the statutory public holidays, with the days you choose to take off instead.
All our colleagues get access to LinkedIn learning and Rosetta Stone Language courses.
For health and wellbeing we offer a free onsite gym facility as well as access to the UNMIND app and a community of Mental Health First Aiders.
Access to discounts on Apple, Cinema tickets and loads of other goodies through Perks at work.
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