Chief IT Architect - GammaLabs

Newbury, UK Req #474
26 February 2025


A Bit About Us

Gamma is a leading supplier of Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS): we provide voice, data and mobile products and services to the UK, German, Spanish and Benelux business markets. 

Gamma is expanding its UCaaS presence in Europe with a family of businesses focusing on digital automation, delivering Gamma-powered services to SME customers via a network of channel partners in Germany, Spain, and the Benelux region. 

Who are we looking for? 

We are looking for a Chief IT Architect to have the responsibility, across all of Gamma, to create and agree a strategic architectural roadmap that accommodates industry trends, user needs and internal change ensuring that all development activities are then aligning to this strategy. 

What will you be doing day-to-day? 

  • Work with CTO and IT Transformation Director to understand and define the IT strategy, roadmaps and ensure that they are communicated to delivery teams 
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders from the business domain, development, engineering and external partners 
  • Ensure that we have the correct level of architectural governance to not slow down but enhance the delivery process 
  • Identify key risks and issues on work items and propose alternative solutions that follow best practice 
  • Enable the development teams by producing and overseeing solution designs, ensuring that they adopt best practices and are aligned to the Gamma IT Strategy 
  • Manage the team of IT architects providing coaching and mentoring to ensure personal and technical development. 

What You’ll Need 

  • 5-10 years of development experience  
  • 5-10 years of architecture experience  
  • Experience leading a technology function with team management accountability 
  • SDLC process and best practice. 
  • TOGAF certification beneficial 
  • Knowledge of telecoms beneficial 

What do we offer? 

  • 25 days PTO + bank holidays 
  • Your birthday off 
  • Private Medical Insurance 
  • Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme 
  • Pension plan 
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave 
  • Share-save scheme 

A few things to note 

  • No agencies please 
  • We cannot offer sponsorship for this position 

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  • Newbury, UK