Head Of IT Architecture & Data, Professional Services, Birmingham

Company: Carrington Recruitment Solutions
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Head of IT Architecture & Data, Data Governance, Birmingham, Part Remote

Head of IT Architecture & Data required to work for an exciting Law Firm based in Birmingham. 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.

We 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.

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.

Experience Required:

  • 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.

This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026