Sr. Director & Head of Architecture

Globalization Partners
United Kingdom
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Architecture & Urban PlanningExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Strategic thinking","Governance","Stakeholder management","Communication"]

Lead strategic, AI-native architecture across a cloud-native platform; shape long-term technical strategy, governance, and AI-enabled product decisions while guiding a high-performing Architects team and aligning with product and engineering for market-leading customer experiences.

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Globalization Partners
Globalization Partners
2 months ago

Sr. Director & Head of Architecture

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Job Summary

Lead strategic, AI-native architecture across a cloud-native platform; shape long-term technical strategy, governance, and AI-enabled product decisions while guiding a high-performing Architects team and aligning with product and engineering for market-leading customer experiences.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Architecture & Urban Planning
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and influence the execution of a target-state, AI-native architecture supporting core software services and AI Agentic behaviors.
  • •Establish global architectural governance standards to maximize reuse and align with the long-term technology roadmap.
  • •Oversee the architectural design of complex AI systems, AI enablement strategies, data engineering, and governance controls.
  • •Ensure customer-centric strategies guide technology decisions and outcomes.
  • •Lead, scale, and mentor a multidisciplinary team of architects, fostering engineering excellence and continuous learning.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveSabbaticalParential Leave

Key Requirements

  • •15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or director role managing Architecture teams.
Experience:15+ yearsSaaSGlobal employmentCloud-native
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStrategic thinkingGovernanceStakeholder managementCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AWSCloudAIMLData engineering

Company Brief

Globalization Partners
Provides global Employer of Record (EOR) and international hiring services that enable companies to hire, onboard, and manage employees in 180+ countries without local entities, simplifying global expansion and compliance.
Industry: HR Tech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Boston, United States
Founded: 2012
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