Head of Architecture - Studios Tech

ITV Studios is one of the biggest global creators, producers and distributors of TV content in the world. Studios Technology at ITV Studios underpins the creation, management, and distribution of world-class content. The team enables creative excellence and operational efficiency across our scripted and unscripted labels by delivering scalable, production workflows using cloud, data, AI, media asset management, and post production tooling. Working closely with production, commercial, and creative partners, Studios Technology ensures that innovation in technology directly powers ITV Studios’ storytelling ambitions worldwide. Reporting to the Director of Technology, the Head of Architecture & Engineering, Studios Technology is responsible for defining and governing the technical architecture that underpins ITV Studios’ technology landscape. The role sets architectural and engineering direction and standards. The function delivers high-level solution designs, ensuring that product and engineering teams deliver solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned to both Studios’ needs and the wider ITV Digital Enablement Strategy. The role works closely with Studios Technology Product and Delivery leaders to set and deliver the studios technology strategy, drive effective design assurance processes, and build a strong, sustainable architectural and engineering capability through mentoring, skills development, and leadership of architectural best practice.