Domain Architect

Description

At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone . Were committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belongwhere different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.

Closing date: 4th September 2026
Interview process: TEAMS followed by Face to Face at our site in Burton Latimer.
Working pattern: Youll spend three days a week in the office, creating great opportunities to collaborate, strengthen team connections and build highimpact working relationships face to face.

Were happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can support you.

Weetabix is on an exciting growth journey, and many of the opportunities we are recruiting for are newly created roles. These positions reflect our investment in people, capabilities and innovation as we continue to build for the future.

The Recipe (About the Role)

As Domain Architect Microsoft and Cloud, you will define, govern, and evolve the architectural vision across Microsoft, Cloud, and End User Compute domains. You will ensure that the organisations technology foundations are secure, scalable, and resilient, aligned to both current priorities and longterm business strategy.

You will play a key role in guiding the transformation of digital capabilities, ensuring the Information Technology (IT) landscape enables business growth, operational effectiveness, and modern ways of working. Working closely with stakeholders, you will provide strategic direction while maintaining strong architectural governance and standards.

This role combines deep technical expertise with forwardlooking thinking, ensuring that technology resolutions are practical, futureready, and commercially aligned as the organisation continues to adopt advanced and emerging technologies.

• Define and own the architecture strategy across Microsoft technologies, cloud, End User Computing, identity and access management (Active Directory and Microsoft Entra), and Windows Server, ensuring alignment to business priorities
• Act as design authority, governing and approving solutions through the Technical Design Authority to ensure consistency with enterprise standards
• Produce high-level designs and assure the quality and approval of low-level designs, ensuring all outputs meet standards and are fully documented
• Provide design assurance throughout delivery, ensuring solutions remain aligned to architecture and transition smoothly into aid with full operational readiness
• Define and embed non-functional requirements, including performance, security, scalability, resilience and operability, ensuring they are measurable and consistently applied
• Identify technical debt, capability gaps and risks, shaping a strategic roadmap that drives resilience, modernisation, security and cost efficiency
• Monitor platform health and prioritise improvement initiatives that strengthen performance and long-term sustainability
• Partner with senior stakeholders to align architecture with business strategy, growth plans and transformation priorities
• Provide oversight during delivery, ensuring adherence to architecture, early risk identification and effective governance of any deviations
• Manage supplier and vendor engagement, assisting selection, evaluation and performance, ensuring solutions align to architectural standards
• Stay current with emerging technologies, trends and regulatory requirements, keeping the architecture modern and adaptable
• Shape a scalable, secure and cost-effective technology landscape, enabling cloud adoption, modern workplace capabilities and future growth
• Help strategic deliberation through clear technical insight, risk assessment and cost-benefit evaluation
• Drive architecture maturity, enabling a more integrated, data-led and cloud-enabled environment that improves teamwork, mobility and productivity

The Ingredients (What we need from you)

Key Know How:

• Deep technical expertise across Microsoft technologies, including cloud platforms, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft