Hybrid Head of Architecture – Technology Operations

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About the role

  • Head of Architecture responsible for technology operations strategies and architecture at Flutter, leading an architecture team and defining frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for building and leading an architecture team that will provide Technology Operations services across Flutter Functions
  • Form an integral part of the Group Technology Operations leadership team, formulating architectural strategies and guidelines that empower our operational excellence and security posture
  • Contribute to the wider architect community, establishing meaningful relationships and defining appropriate architectural standards, procedures, and ways of working for technology operations
  • Define the overall architecture vision and roadmap for our Technology Operations portfolio including service delivery, security frameworks, and infrastructure strategy
  • Lead a team of skilled architects to design, develop and implement secure, scalable and reliable technology operations solutions
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to ensure efficient platform adoption and utilisation across cloud environments
  • Lead the definition and adoption of service architecture strategy aligned with operational standards, enabling efficient service delivery and incident management
  • Establish and maintain security architecture frameworks based on industry standards and secure design principles
  • Define cloud infrastructure and networking architecture strategy for scalable platforms and global connectivity solutions
  • Establish meaningful relationships with partners in security, infrastructure, and service management functions
  • Support the process that ensures that right architectural decisions are reviewed globally, by the right people, in a timely fashion
  • Deliver training, mentoring, consulting, and knowledge transfer to team members

Requirements

  • Experience of operating in an architecture leadership role within a fast-paced technology operations or infrastructure organisation
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing secure, scalable and reliable infrastructure and operations solutions
  • In-depth knowledge of service architecture, operational frameworks, incident management, and service delivery methodologies
  • Extensive knowledge of security architecture frameworks, industry standards, and secure design principles
  • Deep expertise in cloud platforms and global networking architecture
  • Solid understanding of technology operations, infrastructure trends, and operational standard processes
  • Strong relationship builder and motivator who will thrive on working closely with operations teams and across a diverse group structure
  • Ability to coordinate multiple operational stakeholders, requirements, and priorities whilst working to exacting SLA deadlines
  • Fluent in technology operations architecture best practice – can set standards, implement the right processes and forums for operational excellence
  • Sees and lives architecture as an enabler of operational value and security, not as a governance function
  • Strong analysis, problem resolution, judgment and decision-making skills in high-pressure operational environments
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills – with an ability to simplify complex operational or security solutions in a way that is easy to understand for a non-technical audience
  • Understanding of the core components of service portfolio and operational demand management.

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme
  • Uncapped holiday allowance
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Hybrid working
  • £/€1,000 annual self-development learning fund
  • Invest via the Flutters Sharesave Scheme
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Wellbeing fund (£/€250 a year)
  • Recognition programs
  • Gym membership, discounts, vouchers and much more!

Job title

Head of Architecture – Technology Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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