Job Vacancy Lead Enterprise Architect - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - G7

As a Lead Enterprise Architect, you’ll help set the strategic direction for DVSA’s business and digital capabilities, influencing how services, technology, processes and operating models evolve together.

This is a senior, visible role within DVSA’s Architecture Management Office, working alongside Lead Enterprise, Technical and Solution Architects.

What you’ll be doing

In this leadership role, you’ll:

• Define and guide enterprise‑level architecture across business and digital capabilities

• Design and communicate high‑level structures that shape future services, processes, organisations and operating models

• Support new digital transformation initiatives, including business case development

• Help teams turn strategy into clear, actionable architectural roadmaps

• Assess societal, policy and industry trends, and ensure DVSA’s architecture is ready for what’s next

• Work beyond organisational boundaries to inform policies, strategies and standards

• Anticipate policy change and build architectural resilience into the organisation

• Coach and support others to recognise and respond to emerging trends