Lead Solution Architect
Bank of England • leeds, england • Posted June 28, 2026
About the Role
Become part of a mission‑driven team building secure, resilient platforms that safeguard the nation’s financial system. The Bank of England, in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Solution Architect with strong Azure expertise (ADLS, Databricks, App Services, Purview), advanced data‑collection and modelling capability, and the ability to produce clear, high‑quality architectural artefacts. Based in Leeds on a 21‑month FTC with a salary of £72,320 - £81,360 plus an 8% cash benefits allowance, discretionary annual bonus and a non‑contributory pension.
Shape the Future of Technology at the UK’s Central Bank
The Bank of England plays a vital role in maintaining the nation’s monetary and financial stability. As a Lead Solution Architect (SAM), you will drive the strategic architectural direction for major data collection, regulatory and enterprise technology initiatives that underpin the financial system.