Lead Cloud Network Architect

Lead Cloud Network Architect | Birmingham | Hybrid | Circa £90k + benefitsWe''re excited to be recruiting for a Group Wide Lead Cloud Network Architect to join a global IT strategy team at a pivotal moment of transformation. This is a high-impact opportunity for a seasoned cloud networking expert to shape enterprise-wide architecture and lead strategic initiatives across international teams.The RoleAs the Lead Cloud Network Architect, you''ll define and guide the cloud networking strategy-particularly within the Azure ecosystem-ensuring alignment with broader IT and business goals. You''ll lead architectural governance, oversee technical decision-making, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure. This role sits at the heart of enterprise change, offering the chance to influence direction at the highest level.Key responsibilities include: Architect and evolve cloud networking frameworks across global operations.Lead governance and design standards for Azure cloud infrastructure.Evaluate vendor solutions and ensure strategic compliance.Collaborate with executive teams and contribute to IT strategy development.Mentor architecture teams and drive delivery across multiple regions. What We''re Looking ForYou''ll bring deep expertise in Azure cloud networking, strong leadership capabilities, and a strategic mindset. Experience in enterprise architecture, international change delivery, and stakeholder engagement is ..... full job details .....