Technical Architect (Power Platforms)

  • Matchtech
  • 26/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Technical Architect (Automation & AI)

We're looking for a Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, enterprise-grade solutions across automation and AI programmes. This role is architecture-first - you'll define technical strategy, shape future-state systems, and ensure alignment with business goals and standards, with automation as a key supporting capability.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead high-level technical architecture across automation and AI initiatives
  • Define scalable architectures, data flows, and system integrations
  • Shape and influence technical strategy aligned to business objectives
  • Design robust, future-proof solutions that adapt to evolving needs
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and deliver proof-of-concepts
  • Support full lifecycle delivery from concept through to implementation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
  • Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and constraints
  • Drive operational efficiency, automation, and reduction of technical debt
  • Support M&A activity through technical due diligence and integration
What You'll Bring
  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect across diverse technology domains
  • Strong knowledge of frameworks such as TOGAF, Archimate, ITIL, Prince2
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills
  • Experience in matrixed, fast-paced delivery environments
  • Strong organizational and project leadership capabilityHands on exposure to automation platforms (e.g. Power Platform, UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere)
  • Understanding of AI technologies, including LLMs, Copilots, and Microsoft AI ecosystem
  • Experience with data platforms (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Databricks)
  • Broad enterprise technology background (e.g. ServiceNow, CRM, ERP, cloud, infrastructure)
  • Solid knowledge of Azure and cyber security frameworks (SIEM, XDR, NIST, ISO27001)
Additional Information
  • Location: Remote, with 2 days onsite travel
  • Requirement: Must be a sole UK national